- 31 minutes 35 secondsModel defaults, agent skills, and fake assertions
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- PHP Security Releases Fix Two Critical RCE Vulnerabilities
- Route::query() and Model defaults() in Laravel 13.35
- Pause Polling in Background Tabs in Inertia.js v3.9
- Rule Builders for Every Validation Rule in Laravel 13.36
- Laravel AI SDK 1.1 Adds Agent Skills and Cohere Chat
- PHP News: A New Site for PHP Releases, RFCs, and Packages
- Grant: Enum-Based Roles and Permissions for Laravel
- Synapse: A Dev Dashboard for Laravel AI SDK Agents
- Sponsor: PostShiba
- BashBox: A Sandboxed Bash Interpreter for AI Agents in PHP
- Laravel URL AI Transformer: Extract Structured Data From URLs
Tutorials
22 October 2026, 2:00 pm - 45 minutes 3 secondsMemoized Caches, Building a Social Network, and Classification
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Show links- Tagged Memoized Cache and Model Refreshes in Laravel 13.33
- Count Worker Crashes as Job Exceptions in Laravel 13.34
- WhenMounted and BigInt Props in Inertia.js v3.8
- Live Stream: Building a Social Network in PHP in 48 Hours
- Laravel Live Denmark 2026 Talks Are Now on YouTube
- Laravel AI SDK 1.0 Adds Classification and Tool Approvals
- JetBrains Air: Run AI Coding Agents in JetBrains IDEs
- Laravel Release Cycle: Versions, Support Policy, and Dates
- Laravel AI SDK and Laravel MCP Security Fixes: Update Now
- Laravel 14 Adds a defaults() Method to Eloquent Models
- Securing Filament plugins with Plumb
- Fast Excel 5.x Adds Streaming Imports and Safer Exports
- Health for Laravel: Kubernetes Probes and Prometheus Metrics
- Tashil: Laravel Subscription Plans and Feature Usage Limits
- Elastic Bridge: Eloquent-Style Queries for Elasticsearch and OpenSearch
- Mailbox for Laravel: Preview and Test Rendered Email
- Postcodes for Laravel: GB Postcode Lookup and Geography Data
- LayaPHP: Self-Hosted Text Classification for PHP and Laravel
Tutorials
8 October 2026, 2:00 pm - 44 minutes 15 secondsLaravel MCP, Bifrost's Birthday, and Laravel 14
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Queue totalSize() and JobInterrupted Event in Laravel 13.31
- Mercure Broadcasting in Laravel 13.32
- Laravel MCP 1.0 Is Released
- Artisan Debugging Commands in Laravel Telescope 5.24.0
- Bifrost Turns One With AI Builds and New Workflows
- What's New in PHP 8.6
- Laravel Vet: Review Composer Code Before It Installs
- Inertia DevTools Now Available for Firefox
- What We Know About Laravel 14
- Find Unexpected Test Inputs with Fuzz for Pest
- Preview Blade Templates in macOS Finder with Quick Blade
- PayZephyr: One Payment API for Stripe, Paystack, and PayPal
- PostgreSQL Monitoring and Schema Linting for Laravel with Vacuum
- Super Stack: Laravel Starter Kit With Filament and NativePHP
- Laravel Scalpel Scans for Filesystem Intrusion Evidence
- Fresh Package: Laravel Package Skeleton with Testbench, CI, and Boost Integration
- Difflock: Lint Laravel Migrations and Diff Your Schema
24 September 2026, 2:00 pm - 42 minutes 40 secondsQuery binding masks, testing best practices, and codebase audits
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Query Binding Masking and whereBinary() in Laravel 13.27
- Laravel AI: Load Tools On Demand With ToolSearch
- Testing Best Practices Skill in Laravel Boost v2.6.0
- Cancel In-Flight Form Submissions in Inertia.js v3.7
- State of Laravel 2026 Survey Is Now Open
- Compile PHP to Native Binaries with TypePHP
- whereBinary(): Case-Sensitive MySQL Queries in Laravel
- Mask Query Bindings in Laravel Exception Messages
- Pessimistic Locking in Laravel Eloquent with refreshForUpdate()
- Laravel Starter Kits Now Ship with Vite+
- Collections chunkBy() and Storage Path Hardening in Laravel 13.30
- Sidecar Brings Statamic's Control Panel to Your Existing Markdown Sites
- The Laracon Archive
- Taylor disabled GitHub Issues on most Laravel open-source packages.
- Laravel Lock: Distributed Locks for Models and Routes
- Laravel Auditor Audits Your App With Your Own AI Agent
- MKSine: A Filament CMS with Plugins, Themes, and Blocks
- Compoships: Eloquent Relationships on Multiple Columns
- Forte: Parse and Rewrite Laravel Blade Templates
- Laravel Rulebook: Business Rules That Change by Date
Tutorials
10 September 2026, 2:00 pm - 54 minutes 7 secondsPaused queues, test doubles, and migrating files
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Pause All Queues and a New artisan dev UI in Laravel 13.25
- Read-Through Disks and Debounced Listeners in Laravel 13.26
- Laravel Read-Through Filesystem: Lazy Storage Migration
- Debounced Queued Event Listeners in Laravel
- Queue::forward(): Reroute Laravel Queues in One Place
- Agent Run Observability in Laravel AI SDK 0.11
- Laravel AI: Trace Agent Runs With Lifecycle Events
- Laravel AI: Get Raw HTTP Responses and Rate Limits
- Mock PHP Classes in Tests With the Double Library
- NativePHP v4: Build Native iOS and Android UI in Blade
- Let's Encrypt HTTPS on an IP Address With FrankenPHP
- Statamic Mailables Viewer Previews Laravel Emails in the Control Panel
- Laravel Discount: Coupon Codes, Usage Limits, and Stacking
- Laravel Chores: Resumable Data Operations and Cleanups
- Laravel Tackle: Run an AI Coding Agent in Your Laravel App
Tutorials
27 August 2026, 2:00 pm - 57 minutes 3 secondsLaracon US, Pest 5, and Heimdall
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- RouteKey Model Attribute in Laravel 13.21
- BindWhen Container Attribute in Laravel 13.22
- Monthly Log Driver in Laravel 13.23
- Inertia DevTools Is Now on the Chrome Web Store
- Pest 5 Released With Test Impact Analysis, Agent Verification, and Evals
- PhpStorm 2026.2 Released
- Laravel Announces the Founders Summit, a One-Day Event for Founders
- Laravel LSP: A First-Party Language Server Announced at Laracon US 2026
- Blade Formatting in Laravel Pint
- Laravel AI SDK Adds Human-in-the-Loop Tool Approval
- CPX: The Composer Package Executor for PHP
- Official Laravel Zed Extension: LSP for PHP & Blade
- Heimdall: A Minimum Age Policy for Your Composer Dependencies
- Queue-SQL: Run Mass Deletes and Updates Across Parallel Queue Jobs
- Laravel Doctor: Diagnose Your App With One Artisan Command
- Laravel Head: Manage Meta Tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD
Tutorials
6 August 2026, 2:00 pm - 38 minutes 48 secondsImage processing, package creation, and passwordless sign-in
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- HTTP Query Method Support in Laravel 13.19
- First-Party Image Processing in Laravel 13.20
- Scaffold Packages with the laravel package Command in Laravel Installer v5.31.0
- AI Review for Laravel Upgrades
- Uvora: A macOS Menu Bar App for Finding Laravel Projects
- Build a Laravel Scout Search Endpoint With the HTTP QUERY Method
- Laravel MPP: Charge AI Agents for API Access with 402 Payment Required
- Intercept: Middleware Guardrails for Laravel AI Agents
- Passwordless Sign-In with Fortify Two-Factor Support in Laravel
- Laravel Quota: Usage Budgets for Calendar Periods
- Laravel Legacy Bridge: Carry Authenticated Sessions from a Legacy App into Laravel
- Enforce Per-Action Waiting Periods in Laravel with Cooldown
- Vocalizer: Local Text-to-Speech for PHP
Tutorials
23 July 2026, 2:08 pm - 43 minutes 34 secondsRoute metadata, faster Filament, and documented APIs
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Route Metadata Support in Laravel 13.17
- Worker Metrics on the WorkerStopping Event in Laravel 13.18
- Help make Filament faster!
- Clonio CLI: Clone Production Databases With Anonymized Data
- A Copy/Paste Detector CLI for PHP 8.5+
- EnvKit: A Local Development Stack for Laravel on Windows and macOS
- Monitor and Control Schedules, Queues, and Errors in Laravel with Watchtower
- Yammi Audit Log: Track Who Really Made a Change Across Jobs and Queues
- USAIGE: Track Token Usage and Costs for Laravel AI SDK Requests
- Turn PHP Attributes Into Docs With Signal
- Laravel WhatsApp: Two Backends Behind One Facade
- Laravel AI Tasks: An AI Orchestration Package for Queues, Logging, and Cost Control
Tutorials
9 July 2026, 2:00 pm - 34 minutes 11 secondsState of PHP, Caching Laravel, and Monitoring Apps
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- JSON Schema Deserialization in Laravel 13.14
- Typed Translation Accessors in Laravel 13.15.0
- The artisan dev Command in Laravel 13.16.0
- The State of PHP 2026 Survey Is Now Open
- Laracon US 2026 Reveals Its Full Speaker Lineup
- How We Cached Laravel News at the Edge with Fast Laravel
- Watch the Teaser for 'The Story of PHP' Documentary
- Showcase Your PhpStorm Expertise on LinkedIn
- Refresh Your Laravel Database Without Dropping Every Table
- Version-Controlled Documentation Inside Your Laravel App with Laradocs
- Toolkit: Reusable AI Tools for the Laravel AI SDK
- Subscriptionify: Feature-Based Subscription Management for Laravel
- Filament Storage Monitor: Track Disk Usage From Your Filament Dashboard
- LaraOwl: Self-Hosted Monitoring for Laravel Applications
- Lattice: Describe Inertia UIs in PHP
- Monitor Laravel Queues, Commands, and Schedulers on Any Driver with Vigilance
- Privacy Filter: Detect PII in Text from Laravel
Tutorials
25 June 2026, 2:00 pm - 48 minutes 20 secondsDiscovering Listeners, Ecosystem Security, and Eloquent Types
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Scheduler Attributes and Listener Discovery Control in Laravel 13.12.0
- Bulk Job Dispatching with Bus::bulk() in Laravel 13.13
- The PHP Foundation Launches an Ecosystem Security Team
- Aegis for Laravel: Scaffolding and Validation Helpers for Value Objects
- Malware Blocking and Dependency Policies in Composer 2.10
- Laracon AU 2026 Announces Full Speaker Lineup, Schedule, and Workshops
- Shift + AI = Fully Automated Laravel Upgrades
- Laravel Cloud Adds Scale-to-Zero and Spending Limits
- Community Laravel Extension for Zed
- Detect and Resolve Laravel Schema Drift with MigrAlign
- Laravel Fluent Validation: An Object-Oriented Rule Builder
- Manage Subscription Plans and Entitlements in Laravel with Laravel Entitlements
- Playa: Cookie-Based Temporary Players for Laravel
- Typed Objects for Eloquent with Expressive
- Parsel: Parse PDFs, Office Documents, and Images in PHP
- In-Memory Eloquent Models with Truffle
- Audit Laravel Apps for Security Issues with Checkpoint
- Advanced Eloquent Query Filtering with Filterable
- Scheduler List: A Web Dashboard for Laravel's Scheduled Tasks
- Generate Short, URL-Safe IDs From Numbers With Sqids
Tutorials
11 June 2026, 2:00 pm - 1 hour 6 secondsPasskeys, Moats, and Scheduling Models
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Generate HTML Password Rules Attribute in Laravel 13.9.0
- Storage Cache Store in Laravel 13.10.0
- Scrollbar Styling and Container Size Utilities in Tailwind CSS v4.3.0
- Laravel Introduces First-Party Passkey Authentication Support
- Laravel's AI SDK adds sub-agents
- DHH Joins Laravel Live Denmark 2026 for Fireside Chat with Taylor Otwell
- Manage Laravel Cloud Deployments Inside PhpStorm
- Moat: A Security Review for Your GitHub Account
- Model-Based Scheduling for Laravel with Cadence
- Larapanda: A Type-Safe Lightpanda Browser SDK for Laravel
- Use a Google Sheet as Your Laravel Database with the Google Sheets Database Driver
- Drag-and-Drop Sorting for Eloquent Models with Reorderable for Laravel
- Piper: Laravel-Style Array and String Helpers for PHP's Pipe Operator
- Simple Feature Flags for Laravel with Laravel Toggle
- Laravel Paper: A Flat-File Eloquent Driver
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