The Corpo and Streetkid

The Corpo and Streetkid

Welcome to The Corpo and Streetkid, where married couple Brian and Liz Church explore the world of Cyberpunk 2077, the 2020 video game produced by CD Projekt Red. This podcast is solely dedicated to our experiences and love for the game that's allowed us to escape through its diverse characters, missions, districts, and wild gigs. While we may not cover every little tidbit about Cyberpunk 2077 (even though we wish we could), this is a fan-made endeavor that allows us to share our personal experiences, favorite moments, and unique perspectives. Whether you’re a corpo, streetkid, or a nomad, each episode has something for every cyberpunk.

Episodes

June 17, 2025 56 mins

Brian and Liz walk through the mission that starts with Rogue’s lead on Adam Smasher. From the Afterlife to the docks, the action escalates with questions about Rogue’s true motives and murky past. This is the moment in the game that has a powerful emotional scene as Johnny and V visit the oil fields—one of the game’s most intimate and revelatory moments.

Key Points

  • Rogue’s Secrets and Suspicion: The tension between Rogue and Joh...
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Brian and Liz recount the aftermath of the Voodoo Boys arc, where a major relic malfunction forces Johnny to take control of V’s body. They explore the emotional weight of Johnny’s backstory, his motivations, and the evolving trust between V and Johnny. The conversation also sets the stage for the next main quest lines, opening pathways toward Hanako and the Phantom Liberty expansion.

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  • Relic Breakdown: After collapsing ...
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June 3, 2025 75 mins

This episode continues the Pacifica storyline as V confronts the aftermath of the Grand Imperial Mall job and meets Brigitte, leader of the Voodoo Boys. Brian and Liz analyze the ethical tensions between NetWatch and the Voodoo Boys, the unexpected consequences of digital warfare, and the lore surrounding the netrunner legend, Alt Cunningham.

Key Points

  • The Voodoo Boys' Ambitions: V is led into the Voodoo Boys’ dee...
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This episode dives deep into the Pacifica quest within the main storyline of Cyberpunk 2077, following V's tense encounter with the Voodoo Boys and the unfolding betrayal at the Grand Imperial Mall. Brian and Liz explore power, culture, and trust dynamics in one of the game's most volatile districts, revealing hidden agendas and pivotal character choices.

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  • Pacifica is Just Pacifica: V enters Pacifica and meets...
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This episode takes Brian and Liz deep into Santo Domingo, one of Night City’s most complex districts in Cyberpunk 2077. Together, they explore the district’s key locations, quests, and characters, focusing on the fixer El Capitan and the heavy moral choices his gigs present. It’s a layered look at how setting, storytelling, and player agency intersect in meaningful—and often grim—ways.

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  • El Capitan’s Role in Sa...
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May 13, 2025 48 mins

Brian and Liz explore the Badlands region of Cyberpunk 2077, focusing on its expansive and desolate landscape and unique storytelling. From fixer Dakota's soulful gigs to oddball desert encounters, they explore how the Badlands offer a completely different experience compared to Night City.

 Key Points

  • Dakota, the Fixer: Unlike any other fixer in Night City, Dakota brings spiritual depth, a calm demeanor, and a nomadic outsi...
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It’s time to explore the wild side of love. Brian and Liz unpack Panam Palmer’s side questline in Cyberpunk 2077 and delve into the romantic pathway and the intricacies of her involvement with the Aldecaldos. Pivoting from the main story, they take a moment to cover Panam’s quest mechanics, character motivations, relationship evolution, and the impact of narrative design on player decisions and emotional engagement.

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  • Wh...
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Still riding the emotional train, Brian and Liz delve into the intricate journey of Judy Álvarez in Cyberpunk 2077, focusing on her grief, emotional walls, and the flawed but heartfelt plan to take back Clouds. They explore the aftermath of Evelyn Parker’s death, Judy’s deepening depression, and her increasingly desperate attempts to reclaim agency in a city that thrives on exploitation. 

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April 22, 2025 64 mins

Brian and Liz continue Judy Álvarez’s questline in Cyberpunk 2077, focusing on the harrowing mission to rescue Evelyn Parker from the Scavs. They break down the stealth-heavy infiltration of the power plant in Rancho, the emotional moments with Judy, and the disturbing discoveries made along the way. This episode unveils Evelyn’s intricate backstory and the mysteries behind her tumultuous interactions with the Voodoo Boys. We can’t...

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Brian and Liz kick off Judy Álvarez’s questline with a deep dive into the search for Evelyn Parker. V and Judy’s reluctant alliance leads through Japantown’s Clouds, unveiling the darker mechanics of the doll system and corporate control. Packed with heavy moral tension and character development, Brian and Liz dredge through one of the most emotionally charged arcs in the game.

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Returning to Goro Takemura, Brian and Liz dive into his motivations, loyalty, and shifting allegiances with the corporation and how they involve V. Ultimately, this conversation tries to unpack one of the most significant moments of the game: Trying to reach Hanako during the parade honoring Saburo Arasaka and convince her Yorinobu murdered the head of the family. They explore the complexity of Goro’s character and his pivotal role...

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V and Panam regroup at the Sunset Motel, where they set a bold plan in motion to capture Anders Hellman. As night falls, the duo launches an audacious assault on a power station to trigger an EMP and disable Kang Tao’s transport AV. What follows is a chaotic chase across the Badlands—drones, misfires, unexpected allies, and unraveling plans—as the Aldecados grapple with both the enemy and the consequences of their decisions.

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March 25, 2025 50 mins

Panam Palmer’s chaotic yet captivating introduction and her central role in Cyberpunk 2077 begins. From stormy first meetings to high-octane ambushes in Rocky Ridge, Brian and Liz unpack the emotional layers, power struggles, and unpredictable decisions that make Panam one of the game’s most beloved and complex characters. 

Key Points

  • First Impressions: Panam meets V while hotwiring a car, guarded, bitter at Rogue, and laser-focu...
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Brian and Liz are back and diving deep into one of the most compelling characters in Cyberpunk 2077: Goro Takemura. They break down Goro’s journey from a top Arasaka bodyguard to a fugitive with a mission. They explore his unshaken loyalty, samurai code, and the moral dilemmas of aligning with a corporate empire. Is Takemura a true ally, or is he too far gone in his corporate devotion? 

Key Points

  • Takemura’s & Fall from Grace...
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March 4, 2025 69 mins

In another pivot to talk about another district, Brian and Liz explore their favorite district of Night City—Westbrook. They discuss the area’s unique aesthetics, notable locations, and why Japantown, Charter Hill, and North Oak stand out compared to other districts. From the cherry blossom-lit streets of Japantown to the luxurious estates of North Oak, they explain why Westbrook holds a special place in their hearts. 

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February 25, 2025 54 mins

Liz and Brian explore the pivotal moment when Cyberpunk 2077's second act begins. As V wakes up in the shower, the world opens up with new opportunities, dangers, and unexpected alliances. They discuss key decisions, major characters, and the branching paths shaping the story. From Takemura's proposition to Judy's hesitations and Rogue's undeniable influence, this episode sets the stage for chaos.

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February 18, 2025 71 mins

Brian and Liz break from the main storyline to explore the first district players encounter in Cyberpunk 2077—Watson. They discuss the subdistricts, the unique atmosphere of each area, and the people that make Watson feel alive (or dangerous). From Little China's towering mega buildings to Northside's industrial sprawl, they highlight their favorite spots, memorable gigs, and why Watson sets the stage for Night City’s cha...

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The world has been turned upside down for V, and the fear of the unknown starts creeping in. After the chaotic fallout of the heist, V wakes up in the depths of a junkyard, barely clinging to life. From a tense escape with Takemura to the shocking truth revealed by Vik, this episode takes us through the first steps of V’s new, terrifying reality. As Johnny Silverhand asserts his presence in V’s mind, a battle for control begins.

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February 4, 2025 51 mins

Reboot mode. Brian and Liz dive into one of the most iconic sequences, the interlude, where players experience the game from Johnny Silverhand’s perspective for the first time. They break down the transition from V’s reality to Johnny’s flashback, discuss the significance of the explosive Arasaka Tower assault, and speculate on the deeper meanings behind Johnny’s motives and actions.

Key Points

  • Johnny Silverhand Debut: The surrea...
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January 28, 2025 69 mins

Brian and Liz break down The Heist—the pivotal mission in Cyberpunk 2077 that changes everything. They discuss every detail, from sneaking into Konpeki Plaza to the shocking and heartbreaking events that follow. What could V and Jackie have done differently? What really motivated Yorinobu? From Jackie's hopeful ambition to Dex's ultimate betrayal, Brian and Liz explore key turning moments, hidden motivations, and the ripp...

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