Episodes

Lilredwooper, a dedicated Pokémon Twitch streamer and VGC competitor, reflects on her Pokémon journey from opening Pokémon cards to Shiny hunting and engaging with competitive Pokemon. She talks about how Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness shaped her love for the franchise, and how she’s used Twitch to build an inclusive community for people. Don’t miss this Pokémon interview, packed with insights into the world of Pokémon streaming and Pokemon VGC!

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Join Jim Tickles, a Pokémon Trainer and aspiring biologist, as he takes us through his unique journey in Pokémon Gold and Silver, where he faced off against Gym Leaders and rival trainers with under-leveled Pokémon. In this Pokémon interview, Jim discusses how his background in biology enhances his understanding of the Pokémon world and how Pokémon has played a key role in managing his ADHD. This episode offers an inspiring look at how Pokémon can positively influence mental health and personal ...

Greg Leatherman, a dedicated Pokémon Trainer and host of Very Random Encounters, explores the captivating world of Pokémon, from Roselia in Ruby and Sapphire to the evolving lore across generations. In this Pokémon interview, Greg critiques the franchise’s growth while reflecting on his own journey in podcasting and his commitment to promoting LGBTQ+ visibility in both gaming and podcasting. This episode offers fans a deep dive into Pokémon lore, RPGs, and how the community is changing for the b...

Reflecting on her first experience with Pokémon Blue, StandardizedBogey reveals how the Pokémon franchise sparked her love for fanfiction writing. With a focus on memorable Pokémon villains like Saturn from Team Galactic and Archer from Team Rocket, she dives into their complexities and motivations. Throughout the episode, she opens up about the influence of Pokémon on her life, from building a family with her shared fandom to how the world-building continues to shape her creative journey.

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In this deeply personal conversation, AdaEnchilada reflects on her journey with Pokémon, from her early days with Pokémon Blue to the world-building and character creation that shaped her love for the series. She also discusses the emotional toll of losing her dog, Casper, and the meaningful bond between Pokémon and pets. As a Twitch streamer, she highlights the role her community plays in fostering a space for authenticity and creativity, and shares the fun of selecting her dream Pokémon dog te...

The webmaster of Blue Moon Falls reflects on her deep love for the Generation 1 and 2 Pokémon games and how they sparked her connection to the franchise. She shares the journey from playing Pokémon LeafGreen and FireRed to exploring Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, where she first connected with Pokémon characters in a new way. In this emotional conversation, Blue Moon Falls also opens up about how Pokémon has helped her navigate challenges related to autism, POTS, and DID, offering a personal look at t...

From Pokémon Gold to the immersive world of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, V_Iced_Mocha takes us through his Pokémon journey and how the games resonated with his personal experiences. As a Twitch streamer and active member of the Filipino Pokémon community, he opens up about the barriers fans face in the Philippines and how mobile gaming has made Pokémon more accessible. This conversation highlights the power of Pokémon fandom and how the franchise brings people together through connection and shared ...

Joey Lopez, co-owner of Rockets Markets, takes us through his unique journey from Pokémon card collecting to creating unforgettable Pokémon events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. From his early days of watching from the sidelines due to his parents' opposition to finally playing Pokémon SoulSilver, his passion for the franchise grew into organizing major events like Trainer Con. Joey shares the lessons learned in entrepreneurship, how he connected with his business partner, Caleb Hatfield, and ho...

PenPeaches and NobleJanobii, a talented Pokémon Trainer couple, take us through their shared love for Pokémon TCG and how it led them to create stunning Pokémon fan art and webcomics. From their early days in the Pokémon community to their deep connection to the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, they reveal how the games and cards fuel their creativity. The couple also shares the inspiration behind their artwork, showing how Pokémon continues to spark their passion and artistic expression.

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From Pokémon FireRed to the Pokémon TCG, GoodraFTW shares his journey as a Pokémon Trainer and content creator. Despite early challenges with family opposition, he found his place in the Pokémon community and went on to host Shiny Showdown with his co-host LadyDunsparce. In this Pokemon Interview, GoodraFTW reflects on his deep connection to the Johto region, his love for Shiny hunting, and how his transition from Yu-Gi-Oh to Pokémon TCG shaped his creative path.

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Discover how Caleb Hatfield’s path as a Pokémon Trainer led him from Pokémon Blue to reigniting his love for the franchise through Pokémon GO. As co-owner of Rockets Markets, he opens up about his venture into organizing Pokémon events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and building Rockets Relics with business partner Joey Lopez. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in Pokémon entrepreneurship, Shiny hunting, or the evolving Pokémon community.

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Starting with the Pokémon anime, Pok3tini's journey expanded when he received Pokémon Yellow and later formed a strong connection with Pokémon Gold & Silver. In this episode, he reflects on unforgettable moments in the second-generation games and how they shaped his Pokémon passion. Reconnecting with the franchise through Pokémon GO and diving into card collecting, Pok3tini shares how these experiences have reignited his love for the world of Pokémon. Whether you're into the Pokémon games...

Inspired by TikTok videos of Pokémon card openings, BeccaBaddest dove into Pokémon TCG collecting before discovering her passion for competitive Pokémon VGC. She compares her experiences in both competitive worlds, offering valuable insights into what makes Pokémon VGC the perfect fit for her style. If you're into Pokémon TCG, competitive battling, or the world of Pokémon VGC, this episode will take you through her journey from casual collector to skilled battler. Don’t miss out on this deep div...

From watching the Pokémon anime as a child to creating viral content for the Out of Context Pokémon Twitter account, this episode follows a fan’s journey through the world of Pokémon. Out of Context Pokémon shares how his early experiences with the Hoenn region games and anime fueled his connection to the franchise. He also discusses his return to Pokémon Sword and Shield and the world of Pokémon TCG. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolution of a Pokémon fan and ...

Angelo "Rho" Pagnoa takes us through his path from learning the ropes of Pokémon TCG to excelling in Pokémon VGC. As the host of the Littleroot Lessons podcast, he discusses the growing competitive scene and how Pokémon Sword and Shield marked the start of his serious competitive career. If you’re passionate about the Pokémon community, competitive play, or Pokémon VGC, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolution of both the game and its players. 🎧 Learn how Trainers sharpe...

Explore the darker side of Pokémon with BlackJack Gabbiani as they discuss their passion for Pokémon Villainous Teams, particularly Team Galactic and its complex leader, Cyrus. Their journey into Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow sparked a deeper connection to the franchise, leading them to create rich Pokémon fanfiction that explores lesser-known characters and world-building. If you’re into Pokémon lore and fanfic, this episode will give you fresh insights into the franchise’s depth.

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RotomTCG takes us through his competitive journey in the Pokémon TCG, from learning deck-building basics in an after-school program to competing at Pokémon Worlds 2019. He reflects on his experiences in both the Pokémon TCG and Pokémon VGC, diving into the unique competitive aspects of each. This episode gives a firsthand look at the dedication it takes to battle at the highest level in Pokémon TCG and the community-driven spirit of tournaments.

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Join ThePokeNetwork as he explores his love for Dark-type Pokémon and how they symbolize his experiences with autism and feeling misunderstood. A leader of The Back Alley and a Pokémon Twitch streamer, he reflects on his mental health journey and how content creation helped him form supportive bonds. Hear about the start of the Poke NERDS Inc. Podcast and his passion for creating a positive, inclusive Pokémon community.

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In this heartfelt interview, GrunesDragon reflects on their journey from a childhood restricted by media access to discovering the world of Pokémon Y and becoming a Pokémon Trainer. Their love for Dragon-type Pokémon and the emotional resonance they found in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is only part of the story. Tune in to hear how art and the Pokémon fandom shaped their life, offering both an escape and purpose.

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From collecting Pokémon Trading Cards with his brother to turning his passion for the Pokémon anime into a successful career as a pixel artist, Pixeladdy shares the evolution of his fandom. He recounts his return to the Pokémon TCG through social media and the growth of his business creating anime-inspired pixel art. Listen in for a story of creativity, perseverance, and the powerful influence of Pokémon on art and entrepreneurship.

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Join Glowl, a Shiny Hunter and leader of the Fried Shrimp community, as he recounts his journey from Pokémon Sapphire to becoming a prominent Pokémon Twitch Streamer. He dives into his dedication to Shiny hunting, the impact of Pokémon creators, and the incredible experiences he’s had at events like NAIC and Worlds 2024. Tune in for an inside look at how Pokémon has shaped his streaming career and connected him with fans worldwide.

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Kuixotic, a dedicated Pokémon Trainer, Tumblr blogger, and aspiring Pokémon artist, shares his journey from exploring the Sinnoh region in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl to falling in love with Dragon-type Pokémon. He discusses his thoughts on the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl remakes, and how games like Pokémon Scarlet and Violet continue to captivate him with their world-building. Tune in for a deep dive into Pokémon art, how Dragon-types shape his creativity, and the impact Pokémon has had o...

Join Justin Keller, a Pokémon TCG enthusiast and the co-host of both Special Conditions and Sleep it Off, as he shares his journey from Pokémon GO to the competitive Pokémon TCG scene. He reveals how his love for Arcanine and dogs shaped his fandom, and how Pokémon Sleep became his next big podcasting adventure. Tune in to hear about his podcasting experiences and how the Pokémon TCG meta influences his approach to the game.

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I Do The Felting shares her unexpected journey with Pokémon, starting with Pokémon Red and her love for Pokémon Snap and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon. She explores her Pokémon GO experience, from Shiny hunting to participating in Raids and remote events. Most uniquely, she explains her craft of needle felting, where she creates detailed Pokémon figures and reflects on how this art form has become an essential part of her life. Listen for a creative perspective on Pokémon art and fandom.

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