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Episodes

Special Episode: Date Night!

There is romance in the air around Cerulean City, that's for sure! And also a few mysteries to solve. Misty gets letters from a stranger and Tracey keeps coming up to town despite a fully functioning postal service. Dr. Namba of Team Rocket has some weird need for a specific Delcatty. Also, something's mucking up the pipes at the gym. A lot of great character moments, pokemon battles and at least one couple is going to get together by the end! Tune in to listen! Got Qs for Pokepress that you wan...

May 10, 2018

Episode 314: SWEEP!

It's gym battle day and it goes like no one expects! This might just be Ash's best battle in history, a record that still has not been beaten! What happened? Well, you'll have to listen and find out, won't you? Want to know more about the "Birth of Mewtwo" radio drama? Steven from Pokepress got his hands on a copy, and it's got info on some very shadowy parents... Visit Pokepress at their blog or Youtube to hear more!...

Apr 25, 2018

Episode 313: Escape Room!

The twerps have arrived in Mauville City, and actually manage to distract Ash from a gym battle with a side quest! The team takes on the trick house! What's inside? Will they win a lifetime supply of Pokeblock? Will Jigglypuff put on it's dream concert? All questions you can hear the answers to, by clicking here! Want to know more about the "Birth of Mewtwo" radio drama? Steven from Pokepress got his hands on a copy, and it's got info on some very shadowy parents... Visit Pokepress at their blog...

Apr 19, 2018

Episode 312: Let The Lower Lights Be Burning!

The gang comes across a lighthouse, with an amazing rock that Team Rocket wants, though we don't really know why... More importantly, Ash is charged with teaching some kid how to be a hero! May and Max have some doubts about this, and Brock wisely keeps his thoughts to himself... Click here to listen! And check out Pokepress on Youtube for an interview with Brian Oliver , animation director for Kids WB, who has some interesting connections to Pokemon! There's also music discussions involving mys...

Apr 09, 2018

Episode 311: The Mysterious Case of Nurse Joy!

A local Nurse Joy has gone missing! It's not hard to figure out what happened to her, but in the process, a lot of other questions are raised... Including one about Pikachu's future children? The episode goes down a few weird tangents, click here to listen to them! And check out Pokepress on Youtube for an interview with Brian Oliver , animation director for Kids WB, who has some interesting connections to Pokemon!...

Mar 30, 2018

Episode 310: Criminal Intentions!

Team Magma is back, and they've got a plot to steal a rock. As usual, Team Magma's goals seem small and petty but it all leads to something larger... Meanwhile, Ash and Max are tryng to get cultured, but the museum is closed, so Max tries to break in. And then, Team Rocket runs their usual schemes. Who's the bigger criminal? Well, listen and decide for yourself! And check out Pokepress on Youtube for an interview with Brian Oliver , animation director for Kids WB, who has some interesting connec...

Mar 21, 2018

Episode 309: May's First Contest!

It's finally time for May to put her money where her mouth is! Metaphorically, I think Contest registration is free. But it's her first time taking the stage as a contest coordinator, and she's a little nervous... Click here to hear how she does! And check out Pokepress on Youtube for an interview with Brian Oliver , animation director for Kids WB, who has some interesting connections to Pokemon!...

Mar 14, 2018

Special Video Episode: Ash Ketchum Takes Over!

I've been getting sick one too many times this year, and lost my voice... so I asked Ash Ketchum to stop by and give me a hand with the next episode! He was more than willing to oblige, though his silent movie skills need some work... Please enjoy this special video episode of Pikapi Podcast!

Mar 06, 2018

Special Episode: Dance The Night Away!

Because the world needs a little more joy, we're gonna break down an episode about a break down. Get your groove on, we're covering Gotta Dance! Does anything important happen? Nope! Is it a rocking good time? Absolutely! Click here to listen! Meanwhile, a guy who cosplays Gary Oak should have the confidence to match, right? Well, John Cerabino has that, so visit Pokepress on Youtube to see what he has to say about Gary!...

Feb 23, 2018

Movie Episode 6: Road Trip!

It strikes me that the world could use a little hope and good humor right now... So if the Olympics aren't enough of a distraction, tune in to hear about a road trip gone wrong, wishing stars, and borderline evil magicians. Click here for the episode covering Movie 6, "Jirachi: Wishmaker"! And if you're curious about the new Ultra Prism release for the TCG, Steven's got some prerelease info, as well as an interview with a senior competitor! Check out Pokepess on YouTube!...

Feb 15, 2018

Episode 308: Adventures In Babysitting!

Probably one of the funnest episodes I've covered in a while, Ash and Max have to babysit a bunch of starter pokemon, there's some renegade evolutions, family flashbacks and a flying whale. It's an episode that covers a lot of ground for being filler, and highly entertaining. Click here to listen! Steven from Pokepress has some interesting thoughts on rivals Harley and Drew and the impact they may have had on the games. Click here to listen and weigh in on that discussion!...

Feb 01, 2018

Episode 307: Teardrops On May's Guitar!

Drew looks at May... and has to struggle to scrape together something that sounds like it might be a compliment. Sigh, this kid is a piece of work but his general awfulness is going to be a lot of fun over the next little bit, so strap in. May has Ash's talent for picking rivals, I guess. Click here to listen! But speaking of rivals, Steven from Pokepress has some interesting thoughts on rivals Harley and Drew and the impact they may have had on the games. Click here to listen and weigh in on th...

Jan 23, 2018

Episode 306: Seafaring Shenanigans!

Our kids get stranded at sea... shouldn't have trusted the kindly old couple with the boat. And then we get straight into a horror movie. Click here to hear how it all works out! And have you been missing some Brock and Misty in your life? Not if you're a subscriber to my Patreon feed! I cover episode 43 of Sun and Moon, aka, the episode where Ash reunites with Brock and Misty and the gym leaders throw down! Click here to check that out! Meanwhile, on Pokepress, Steven and I are preparing to loo...

Jan 16, 2018

Episode 305: Old Faithful Strikes Again!

An episode featuring Brawly's secret base, the marvels of nature and a GYM BATTLE REMATCH! Aw, yeah! What would happen if Ash had to face a gym leader upwards of five times? What a region that would be... Click here to find out if Ash has learned anything since the last time! And there's more Pokemon stuff headed your way! I've covered an episode of Sun and Moon over on my Patreon, as well as covered Movie 10 ending themes with Steven of Pokepress. Click those links, you know you should! :) If y...

Jan 08, 2018

Episode 304: Battle Girl!

Ash is coming to the end of his training retreat! How did it go? Well, he's gonna battle Brawly's top apprentice to find out! Or, is he? Hmm... Click here to listen! And tell me, what gifts would you give the Poke-characters? And there's more Pokemon stuff headed your way! I've covered an episode of Sun and Moon over on my Patreon, as well as covered Movie 10 ending themes with Steven of Pokepress. Click those links, you know you should! :) If you want more from Pokepress, check 'em on Youtube! ...

Jan 02, 2018

Special Episode: The Course Of True Love!

Meowth falls in love, but his track record has never been good in that department, especially with a deranged Azuril bouncing around. Will this cool cat get the girl? Click here to listen and find out! And if I'm not providing enough Poke-news, check out Pokepress on Youtube! Steven has info on the release of a new anime CD collection , and speculation about new Pokemon Pinbal l games... check it out on Youtube, or at his blog!...

Dec 31, 2017

Special Episode: Meowth In The City!

We're back to visiting that nebulous time where Meowth was chilling in a metropolitan area without the rest of Team Rocket and maybe the Squirtle Squad? Continuity is a beast, but this episode features a slightly less conniving meowth. All he wants is to eat a sandwich. Click here to listen! And if I'm not providing enough Poke-news, check out Pokepress on Youtube! Steven has info on the release of a new anime CD collection , and speculation about new Pokemon Pinbal l games... check it out on Yo...

Dec 30, 2017

Episode 303: Prank Wars!

Ash decides to play a prank on Corphish, but he's not so willing to have the tables turned. Really, it was a bad idea from the start. Click here to hear how this mess goes down! And if I'm not providing enough Poke-news, check out Pokepress on Youtube! Steven has info on the release of a new anime CD collection , and speculation about new Pokemon Pinbal l games... check it out on Youtube, or at his blog!...

Dec 29, 2017

Episode 302: The Dustox Effect!

Jessie's been in denial about her Silcoon/Cascoon situation, but now it all comes to a head when all the pretty cocoon pokemon evolve! What do they evolve into? Well, that's really the question, isn't it... Click here to listen to how Jessie takes the results! And if I'm not providing enough Poke-news, check out Pokepress on Youtube! Steven has info on the release of a new anime CD collection , and speculation about new Pokemon Pinbal l games... check it out on Youtube, or at his blog!...

Dec 28, 2017

Episode 301: The Evil Team Summit Meeting!

Team Aqua, Team Magma and Team Rocket all show up in a mysterious underground cave together. I don't think any of them planned to run into each other, but you gotta admit it's suspicious. Surprisingly, Ash's hero duties end up being pretty light despite so much bad guy in one place. Click here to listen! Hello, everyone! I'm back and in form for the Pikapi Podcast Holiday Marathon! Not only will there be an episode every day from Boxing Day to New Year's, but there's also a bunch of special epis...

Dec 27, 2017

Episode 300: The Pied Nuzleaf Of Dewford!

It's a weird episode. Like, they're all a bit weird, but this one more so. Pokemon try to burn each other at the stake. Somehow the episode manages to stay PG, but not a single respect for gravity or physics. And maybe that's what makes it great? Click here to listen for yourself and find out! You can also check out Pokepress' coverage of the Pokemon London International Competition! And in parody music, Steven just did a Manaphy themed Fall Out Boy parody in honor of Movie 9, you should definit...

Dec 03, 2017

Episode 299: So I Herd You Liek Mudkips

Today's pokemon is one that's very well liked, or so I've heard... ;) Brock meets a new friend, Team Rocket gets a new robot and May shows off a weird new hobby. Click here to listen! You can also check out Pokepress' coverage of the Pokemon London International Competition! And in parody music, Steven just did a Manaphy themed Fall Out Boy parody in honor of Movie 9, you should definitely give it a listen! "T hnks Fr Th Mnphy" , or check out Pokepress' other videos on Youtube!...

Nov 29, 2017

Episode 298: First Guest Ever!

Normally it's just me up here in the dork studio, but today you guys are in for a treat! A movie just came out that needs talking about and I have a guest on who has movie related opinions to talk about! So it's a win-win! Logan, aka @animeguy01, joins me for some M20 discussion, before I delve into this latest Hoenn episode involving Corphish and it's unusual eating habits. So click here to listen to that! The second, spoiler-tastic half of that conversation can be found here, on my Patreon! Pl...

Nov 15, 2017

Episode 297: Rock Lobster!

Ash starts some new age special training for his team, May lives up to the worst of her potential, Team Rock blasts off a lot and dresses up as Swamp Thing and a strange Pokemon terrorizes the beach. It's not exactly Halloween, but it's close! Click here to listen! And I've got another special episode up on the Patreon, discussing "Mamoru-beki mono" and "Together We Make A Promise" from the Ninth Pokemon Movie with Steven from Pokepress! Check it out here! And find the rest of Steven's online Po...

Oct 29, 2017

Episode 296: The Hoenn Champion!

Despite the title, meeting Steven Stone is not the most important thing about this episode. And that's saying something because it's kind of hard to find the most important thing about today's episode. That's not to say it's not fun, so you should click here to listen to all the wacky hijinks! And I've got another special episode up on the Patreon, discussing "Mamoru-beki mono" and "Together We Make A Promise" from the Ninth Pokemon Movie with Steven from Pokepress! Check it out here! And find t...

Oct 28, 2017

Special Episode: Detective Ritchie!

Ritchie's back in an episode of Pokemon Chronicles, and he's ready to put on the ol' deerstalker cap and foil a Team Rocket plot. Professor Oak has been kidnapped, where oh where could he be? Also... something you wouldn't expect finds it's way into the anime. Click here to listen and hear what it is! Pokepress has got all your info for Pokemon Movie 20 and it's US release, along with other anime news! And if you like video game music, did you know Steven from Pokepress hosts a local radio show ...

Oct 15, 2017

Episode 295: Everyone's Got An Evil Double...

It's the morning after all the drama with Brawly, and Ash wants to train! But ends up on a fishing expedition instead, sometimes life doesn't go your way. But we get some adventure when Jessie and May's Wurmple get mixed up! Which of them can recognize their Pokemon companion? Click here to listen! Hey, I've dropped another special episode! This one finishes out Vol. 1 of Pokemon Adventures (Pokemon Special), Chapters 10-14. I'm also planning to do one covering the recent Sun and Moon episodes w...

Oct 02, 2017

Episode 294: Pride Cometh Before The Fall...

Today Ash fights for a gym battle, but the real conflict is with himself. Ash has been impressing us with his maturity lately, but he had to relapse eventually... Also Treeko is self-destructive and really needs it's trainer to be on the ball about stuff like that... Click here to listen! Like extra content? Special episodes on Pokemon music? You should visit my Patreon page, it's this way! And Pokepress has videos up from Pokemon Worlds! The competition, the atmosphere, the cosplay...! All of i...

Sep 20, 2017

Episode 293: Shark Week!

Ash is derailed from his gym battle on Dewford Island yet again, but manages to find adventure on the briney seas. The kids run into a group of sharks, have some questions that never get resolved, and give a nice callback to movie 5. All in all, a fun episode! Click here to listen! And Pokepress has videos up from Pokemon Worlds! The competition, the atmosphere, the cosplay...! All of it's fun, and you should check it out here! Follow this link to their channel!...

Sep 01, 2017

Special Episode: Meowth, You Got Some 'Splainin' To Do!

Meowth tries to build a statue in the center of a city, and also cosplays an "I Love Lucy" episode. It's one of the weirder shorts, and I'm still trying to figure out where and when this episode takes place in the timeline. Maybe it all exists in Meowth's head? Whatever the case, you can click here to listen! Also, Pokepress has a new video up unboxing the Pokemon Movie 20 soundtrack, M20 locations, and some discussion of music algorithms. Wanna check it out? You should follow this link to their...

Aug 20, 2017
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