Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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JohnnyUtah! Famous for Tankman, FNF, Newgrounds, OneyPlays, & Game Dev of Nightmare Cops & Castle Crashers! Let's interview Jeff Bandelin, w/ collabs with Friday Night Funkin, Spazkid, PsychicPebbles, OneyNG, and podcasts such as the Sleepycabin Sleepycast!

As an indie game developer and designer, Jeff has helped Phantom Arcade (FNF's animator) & Tom Fulp (creator of Alien Hominid), among others with how they took over, shaped, and changed early internet culture!


🐤 Twitter (X)!: twitter.com/MetateraYT
🎲 Discord!: discord.gg/PZAkEd4eNu
🦇 Join the MetaSquad! (Channel Member): youtube.com/channel/UC5LtuaEU33VB44GVSN0H5Xg/join

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0:00 - Who is JohnnyUtah?
1:07 - How'd You Start at Newgrounds?
2:23 - Inspiration for TANKMEN
3:45 - Plans for MORE Tankman?
4:04 - Do You Still Enjoy Voicing Tankman?
4:29 - Origin of "UGH"
5:30 - How's Working with FNF's Team?
6:16 - Has FNF Changed Newgrounds Culture?
6:33 - 10 YEARS of NIGHTMARE COPS
7:35 - Jeff will Probably Die in a Wawa
8:07 - Tankman's New Catchphrase

Emojis provided by "Twemoji" on Twitter

Stock Footage provided by www.pexels(dot)com

Post Apocalyptic Poster by MovieWeb - movieweb(dot)com/post-apocalyptics-movies-2010s

Newgrounds Site Footage by DidYouKnowGaming - How Newgrounds Changed Gaming ft. JohnnyUtah: youtu.be/Ncv6doXgKLw

Jeff is F-ing Fed Up Animation by stradomyre - youtu.be/aDfzoiZYvRA

Newgrounds 2005 Office Renovation Seminar Footage by AlextheGreat78

Wawa B-Roll by jtshutes - youtube.com/@jtshutes

Newgrounds Logo Evolution - 1000logos(dot)net/newgrounds-logo

Nightmare Cops Art - @JohnnyUtahNG and @NightmareCops on Twitter

Nightmare Cops Teaser Trailer by Nightmare Cops - youtu.be/4vsoZa5S3ws

Castle Crashers Art - @JohnnyUtah on Newgrounds

Tankmen Series Footage and Art by JohnnyUtahNG

#tankman #fridaynightfunkin #newgrounds