Armchair Ninja Podcast

Rich and Bijan complete their coverage of American Ninja Warrior season 13 with the Vegas Finale! Music produced by Matt Bold (AKA Gods M80) with “Christian Hip Hop Hits Just […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of American Ninja Warrior season 13 with the Vegas Finals – night 1 in Vegas! Music produced by Matt Bold (AKA Gods M80) with […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of American Ninja Warrior season 13 with the Semifinals episodes 3 and 4. Great moments from talented ninjas and shameful injuries on a brand […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of American Ninja Warrior season 13 with the Semifinals episode 2. Will the Weatherman be able to keep those pesky ninja teens off his […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of American Ninja Warrior season 13 with the Semifinals. The teens are looking incredibly strong this year, but the veterans are not giving up […]

Rich and Bijan finish their coverage of ANW13 Qualifiers American Ninja Warrior with episode 5. A great episode of ANW with impressive rookies, shocking falls, and a stuffed cat. Music […]

Rich and Bijan continue their regular season coverage of American Ninja Warrior with episode 4. Music produced by Matt Bold (AKA Gods M80) with “Christian Hip Hop Hits Just as […]

Rich and Bijan continue their regular season coverage of American Ninja Warrior with episode 3. Music produced by Matt Bold (AKA Gods M80) with “Christian Hip Hop Hits Just as […]

Rich and Bijan begin their regular season coverage of American Ninja Warrior with episodes 1 and 2. The big change this year is that kids as young as 15 can […]

Rich and Bijan return to cover ANW13, beginning with the first ever Women’s Championship. All of our favorite female ninjas take the course to show what they can do, and […]

Rich and Bijan have their annual New Year’s celebration with some ninja, some Netflix, and some 20 questions. Oh yeah, and a few shots. In this episode they review Sasuke […]

Rich and Bijan complete their coverage of ANW12 with the Finale episode! In this episode they get to watch some of their favorite ninjas on one of the weirdest seasons, […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of ANW12 with the first Finals episode! In this episode they get to watch some of their favorite ninjas, including epic runs by Najee […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of ANW12 with the second Semifinals episode! In this episode they get to watch some of their favorite ninjas, including Thomas Stillings, Jessie Graff, […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of ANW12 with the first Semifinals episode! In this episode they get to watch some of their favorite ninjas starting with “J” take on […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of ANW12 with special guest Danielle Dreilinger! In this episode they get to watch some of their favorite ninjas take on the course, including […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of ANW12. In this episode they get to watch some of their favorite ninjas take on the course, including David Campbell, Jessie Graff, and […]

Rich and Bijan continue their coverage of ANW12. In this episode they get their first look at the new Power Tower introduced and marvel at the amazing ninja with a […]

Rich and Bijan return for coverage of ANW12! In this episode they look at the season premiere with all of the changes that COVID has made necessary. The show and […]

Rich and Bijan return for coverage of ANW12! In this episode they talk about 2020 and the American Ninja Warrior All Star Skills from 2020, which was filmed in Vegas […]

Rich and Bijan say their goodbyes as the Armchair Ninja Podcast comes to an end. Music produced by Matt Bold (AKA Gods M80) with “Christian Hip Hop Hits Just as […]

Rich and Bijan celebrate the New Year by taking an ANW Quiz and having their annual 20 Question Ninja showdown! This is a continuation of last week’s episode. Music produced […]

Rich and Bijan celebrate the New Year by taking an ANW Quiz and having their annual 20 Question Ninja showdown! ANW Trivia https://www.americanninjawarriornation.com/2019/12/23/21035230/test-your-family-members-during-the-holidays-with-some-anw-trivia Music produced by Matt Bold (AKA Gods […]

Rich and Bijan take a look at what is happening with UNX Now and the Top 10 Hardest Ninja Obstacles. Top 10 Hardest Obstacles – Magnus Midtbø and Anton Fomenko […]

Rich and Bijan watch Barbados Ninja Throwdown, which includes ninja superstar Adam Rayl. Barbados Ninja Throwdown Website https://www.barbadosninjathrowdown.net/ Barbados Ninja Throwdown – Season 4 Episode 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYfYn_-NOdU Music produced by […]

Rich and Bijan discuss more ninja news with retirements, birth announcements, and upcoming ANW shows! Maggi Thorne https://www.americanninjawarriornation.com/2019/12/6/20999337/maggi-thorne-on-her-traumatic-brain-injury-and-making-the-decision-to-leave-anw Real Life Baby https://www.americanninjawarriornation.com/2019/12/6/20998300/drew-drechsel-is-a-dad-korey-kade-drechsel ANW Junior Season 2 Preview https://www.americanninjawarriornation.com/2019/12/4/20995537/get-a-first-look-at-american-ninja-warrior-junior-season-2 Music produced […]

Rich and Bijan discuss the tragic death of Godfrey Gao while competing on an obstacle-based reality show in China. They also discuss ANW Junior and Sasuke 37, both expected in […]

Rich and Bijan take a look at an international competition this week, as Team Germany takes on teams from America, Spain, and Japan. Ninja greats Drew Drechsel, Jessie Graff, Jamie […]

Rich and Bijan remind everyone that submissions to be on ANW12 need to be in by December 6th, and offer tips for improving your chances of being selected to be […]

Rich and Bijan are joined by ninja legend Ryan Stratis! They talk about his how it felt to be on Stage 3 again, the changing face of ANW, ANW Junior, […]

Rich and Bijan review the latest UNX ninja competition before diving into My Family’s Got Guts. My Family’s Got Guts on Nickelodeon UNX NOW https://unxnow.com/ Music produced by Matt Bold […]

Rich and Bijan are joined by the CEO of UNX Now (Jeff Piejak) and American Ninja Warrior superstar Ethan Swanson. They discuss the ins and outs of the UNX Now […]

Rich and Bijan take a breather as they prepare for the offseason. They take a look at some Instagram drama in the ninja community, take a first look at a […]

Rich and Bijan are joined by Taran and Lita from Reality TV RhapUps and Travis from ANW Fantasy to present the 3rd Annual Stage 5 Ninja Awards for American Ninja […]

Rich and Bijan announce the nominees for this year’s Stage 5 Ninja Awards for American Ninja Warrior. Winners will be selected by votes from ANW content creators next week, and […]

Rich and Bijan cover the epic season 11 finale of American Ninja Warrior! An unprecedented 21 athletes tackled the course, and we talk about all the exciting results that came […]

Rich and Bijan cover the not-easy-but not-very-time-sensitive-and-surprisingly-doable Stage 2 of American Ninja Warrior for Season 11. Ninjas featured in this episode include Dan Polizzi, Mathis Kid Owhadi, Karson Voiles, Nate […]

Rich and Bijan complete their coverage of America Ninja Warrior Stage 1 runs in Vegas, with more shocking falls and an overlooked Tire Run obstacle does a lot of damage […]

Rich and Bijan bask in the glory of the Vegas Finals of Season 11. We’ve lost a few of our favorite ninjas along the way, but there are many more […]

Rich and Bijan celebrate the return of GOOD American Ninja Warrior with an episode for the ages! The ANW11 Cincinnati Finals episode was full of heartwarming and real stories, along […]

Rich and Bijan do their best to polish the turd that is the ANW11 Baltimore Finals. Angry Birds have nothing on the angry fans, as the ultimate ninja killer obstacle […]

Rich and Bijan return to cover the Seattle/Tacoma city finals of American Ninja Warrior, and it is a weird one! Lots of unexpected falls at our first indoor competition. Ninjas […]

Rich and Bijan get to record LIVE and IN PERSON for the first time ever, as Rich makes a trip to sunny San Diego! Together they cover the American Ninja […]

Rich and Bijan continue their American Ninja Warrior Season 11 coverage with the Atlanta City Finals. They also share big news of an exciting trip coming up next week! Ninjas […]

Rich and Bijan review the first City Finals course of ANW11! Los Angeles is always full of talented ninjas and this course really put them to the test. And for […]

Rich and Bijan return for more exciting coverage of American Ninja Warrior season 11 with the Cincinnati Qualifiers. Other than a disturbingly bad segment involving a cat, this episode had […]

Rich and Bijan have slightly different views on this week’s episode of American Ninja Warrior that took place in Baltimore. The shame bell gets a real workout, as the episode […]

Rich and Bijan are blown away by this nearly All Star special city qualifiers in Seattle-Tacoma! Ninja runs in this episode include Rose Wetzel, Austin Gray, Jake Murray, Meagan Martin, […]

Rich and Bijan return to American Ninja Warrior season 11 with the epic Oklahoma City Qualifiers, full of talented ninjas and amazing new obstacles. Ninja runs in this episode include […]

Rich and Bijan take the brief pause in ANW11 programming to jump back a few weeks and cover the Skill Challenge that preceded this season of American Ninja Warrior. Ninja […]