Twitch streamer Fandy gives birth live on stream as tens of thousands tune in

I was totally blown away watching Fandy’s stream! She actually broadcasted the birth of her baby live on Twitch, and it was incredible! So many people tuned in – tens of thousands, actually! The coolest part? Dan Clancy, the CEO of Twitch, even sent a message during the stream. It was such a special moment!

Fandy, a popular streamer known for playing World of Warcraft and her casual ‘Just Chatting’ broadcasts, started streaming while she was in labor. At its most popular, nearly 30,000 people tuned in to watch her give birth to her baby using a waterbirth method.

So, my wife was in labor, and honestly, I couldn’t just *stop* gaming. I kept chatting with folks on my Twitch stream, even between contractions! I was cracking jokes and trying to stay positive – it helped take my mind off things, and hopefully kept everyone watching entertained too.

After a long wait, she finally told him to leave, with her partner and friends encouraging her. She said, “I’ve waited forever for her. Get out now!”

Fandy gives birth on stream

Footage from the livestream quickly spread online, and fans responded with a lot of support. Many viewers applauded Fandy for being so honest and sharing something so personal and emotional with them.

Some people were surprised that Twitch permitted a live birth to be shown, and questioned if it followed the platform’s rules for acceptable content.

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy joined the chat to offer Fandy his best wishes, confirming that there were no problems on Twitch’s end.

“Fandy, best of luck and congratulations. Wishing you the best in this journey,” Clancy wrote.

Fandy named her baby girl Luna.

Twitch streamer Fandy recently gave birth to a baby girl, Luna, and shared the special moment with her viewers, along with her loved ones.

— TopMob (@TopMob) October 8, 2025

This whole situation has really got me thinking about what’s okay to stream, you know? Like, where do you draw the line between sharing your life and just… putting too much out there? Twitch’s ‘Just Chatting’ section is already kinda weird with people showing everything, and this just feels like another example of things getting a little blurry.

Even though people have different opinions about it, this broadcast will probably be remembered as one of the most unique events ever on Twitch, right up there with the platform’s most famous and widely shared moments.

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2025-10-08 12:49