Lured Up - A Pokémon GO Podcast

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 38 Recording Date - 10/18/2022 Publish Date - 11/2/2022   It was great to have longtime friend of Lured Up, PKMNMasterHolly back on the show! Her content career has been amazing to watch over the years as she has broken barriers and moved into new territory, all while maintaining a connection to Pokémon!   From PGO vlogs, to TCG openings, to some super sexy...

Lured Up Podcast 239 Record Date - 10/27/2022 Publish Date - 10/29/2022   Another week, another reason for the Community to have strong feelings! After having a rocky launch of Elite Raids, the Zorua Spotlight Hour Surprise crashed and burned by the time it made it out of New Zealand. We discuss how things went wrong and what we would hope would happen as a result! Outside of Zorua, the Halloween...

Lured Up Podcast 238 Record Date - 10/19/2022 Publish Date - 10/23/2022   We have another packed show this week having a consistent drip feed of event information released over the last week. This is on top of a busy week of gameplay as the Festival of Lights wrapped up and Elite Raids were launched. We had a bit of everything this week.   While Elite Raids looked like an amazing idea on paper, un...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 37 Recording Date - 8/31/22 Publish Date - 10/18/22   This was absolutely one of the most fun experiences that I have ever had podcasting! Cricket brought such incredible positivity and energy that I couldn’t help but to take it all in! I had the opportunity to finally meet Krikit in person during GO Fest: Seattle a few months back and I knew that I had to g...

Lured Up Podcast 237 Record Date - 10/11/2022 Publish Date - 10/14/2022   As the Evolving Stars event wraps up, many Trainers seem to be relieved as this event didn’t bring too much excitement. While Xerneas was a fun chase, we still have time to hunt it, but the spawns were pretty lack luster. We have a few days of vanilla spawns and then the Festival of Lights comes in, which looks to be a bit b...

Lured Up Podcast 236 Record Date - 10/4/2022 Publish Date - 10/9/2022   Use the code BALLCHECK at https://www.manscaped.com/ for 20% your total order plus FREE shipping!   The event train rolls on in game as we wrap up Evolving Stars and prepare for the Festival of Lights! With Mega Gyarados Raid Day and Litwick Community Day filling in the gaps, we have a consistent rollout of rotating Pokémon av...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 36 Recording Date - 8/24/2022 Publish Date - 10/3//2022   It’s always a good time when I get to speak with Billy, aka The Trainer Club. His approach to creating content and living life is inspiring and he is an all around good dude. Fantastic conversion, great ideas, and positive vibes.  The Trainer Club - https://linktr.ee/Thetrainerclub    Support the show...

Lured Up Podcast 235 Record Date - 9/28/2022 Publish Date - 9/29/2022   We have tons of news this week as we not only transition events but learn of the October Content Update! We recap Test Your Mettle and our experiences so far with Fashion Week. We ignore the terrible boxes that have hit the shop and prepare for the next part of Cosmog’s storyarc, Evolving Stars.   Taipei is getting a double he...

Lured Up Podcast 234 Record Date - 9/22/2022 Publish Date - 9/26/2022   We had a few events cycle through the schedule last week and there is more on the horizon! We start by recapping our Roggenrola Community Day and our thoughts on the Test Your Mettle Event. Could the steady stream of new Pokémon being released keep players engaged or will it fizzle out? One thing for sure, with Fashion Week co...

Lured Up Podcast 233 Record Date - 9/15/2022 Publish Date - 9/16/2022   As we reflect on the last week of gameplay we learn that Adam really hasn’t been having a lot of fun with the game lately. While not sure about the fun part, Ken is still running the game all day long. The anti climactic Clefairy Commotion didn’t really hit the spot Trainers were looking for either. So was this a downward tren...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series: Episode 35 Recording Date - 8/24/2022 Publish Date - 9/12/2022   This episode brings Mexican Creator and Influencer, Sonoroman to the show! Bringing a different angle and approach to Pokémon GO content, in addition to creating his own content, Sonoroman also works behind the scenes. Working with 7-Eleven’s Gaming Division, he aims to bring Pokémon GO PvP to the wor...

Lured Up Podcast 232 Record Date - 9/8/2022 Publish Date - 9/9/2022   There was plenty to talk about this week as we had our first experiences with the Season of Light! After a few days of vanilla spawns, an Inkay Limited Research and our normal weekly rotations, we have a pretty good feel for the Season. So far it has been overwhelmingly positive, even though the boxes in the shop may make us ill...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 34 Recording Date - 8/17/2022 Publish Date - 9/6/2022   I had the pleasure of chatting with Bret and Gracie from After Darkrai! I’ve been listening to this show for a while and it brings a fantastic combination of comedy and raw podcasting with every episode. The hosts have fantastic chemistry and you will quickly learn how well they interact with each other...

Lured Up Podcast 231 Record Date - 8/30/2022 Publish Date - 9/2/2022   This GO Fest Season has been amazing but it is time to say goodbye! After a mix of global and live events, we have had some of the best gameplay to date during the Season of GO. We recap our season and the GO Fest Finale as we look forward to the future. Thanks to Niantic we have dates for the next three Community Days as well...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode33  Recording Date - 8/10/2022 Publish Date - 8/25/2022   I had the pleasure of chatting with one of Pokémon GO’s rising content stars, Poké Daxi! Taking the TIkTok and short form video world by storm, Poké Daxi brings a new energy, style, and format to a content scene that has been dominated by a few select creators for years. His youthful approach to the sh...

Lured Up Podcast 230 Record Date - 8/16/2022 Publish Date - 8/17/2022   The Bug Out ranks up there with the best Pokémon GO Event ever! It had it all and kept Trainers happy with a consistent barrage of spawns, research, and raids! Let’s hope that the upcoming Pokémon Worlds Event will have what it takes to keep us occupied until the GO Fest Finale. With a Costume Pikachu at its helm, we aren’t to...

Lured Up Podcast 229 Record Date - 8/10/2022 Publish Date - 8/12/2022   GO Fest Season is officially behind us and Niantic has to fill a tall order of keeping the momentum going. With the Bug Out Event happening this week, we will have to see if the diverse spawns, new Mega, and the return of Genesect will have enough to keep us satisfied. Perhaps the Ultra Unlock from GO Fest: Sapporo will be the...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 32 Recording Date - 8/8/2022 Publish Date - 8/9/2022   I had the pleasure of chatting with good friend of the show JT Valor for the 4th time! JT always brings positivity and charm as his work ethic and dedication to his craft are unmatched! We discuss how his process of tracking down Shiny Pokémon can be an all day affair! It was fascinating to learn that a...

Lured Up Podcast 228 Record Date - 8/3/2022 Publish Date - 8/4/2022   The GO Fest withdrawal is REAL! We are definitely missing our trip to Seattle but the game has done a great job keeping the momentum going. The Hisuian Adventures Event was a good one, especially with the Ultra Unlock bonuses. We recap our experiences including a trip to NYC to hook up with some friends and creators.   GO Fest i...

Friday, July 22 10:30am - 12:30pm Seattle Public Central Library 1000 4th Ave 4:00 - 6:00pm Notable Trainer Meet & Greet Tent   Saturday, July 23th 10:30am - 12:30pm Olympic Sculpture Park 2901 Western Ave 4:00 - 6:00pm Notable Trainer Meet & Greet Tent Saturday Night Pub Crawl 9:00 - 9:30 - Tradewinds Tavern https://www.instagram.com/tradewindstavern/  2505 2nd Ave Suite 105   9:40 - 10:10 - Buck...

Lured Up Podcast 226 Record Date - 7/13/2022 Publish Date - 7/14/2022   This audio was recorded live on Twitch! Check out our YouTube for the VoD!   We begin with a recap of the Anniversary Event and the positive reaction we saw from the community. With July being dominated with GO Fest, the Anniversary Event was a perfect way to set up the back half of the month.    We are glad that Starly Commun...

Lured Up Podcast 225 Record Date - 7/7/2022 Publish Date - 7/8/2022   For the first time in 225 episodes we have a single host show! Ken takes the wheel himself to run through the week’s happenings including GO Fest Berlin and its Ultra Unlock, July Content Update, and the current Anniversary Event!   Poke the Bear this week offers some hot takes as the discussion is over Naintic’s ramp up of anti...

Lured Up Podcast 224 Record Date - 6/21/2022 Publish Date - 6/24/2022   While there wasn’t too much news to discuss this week, we still managed to put together a packed show. We start with our experiences so far with the TCG Crossover Event which we are having a blast with. From a diverse spawn pool to a solid shiny chase, there is plenty to do for everyone.    We veer away from the news to talk a...

Lured Up Podcast 223 Record Date - 6/14/22 Publish Date - 6/17/22   Thank you to everyone that joined us for our Livestream!   With Adventure Week wrapped up there was plenty to discuss. The event went over great with the community as the spawns, eggs, and research kept most Trainers engaged and busy. We had a few days of vanilla spawns before getting right back at it with the TCG Crossover event!...

Lured Up Podcast Record Date - 6/7/2022 Publish Date - 6/10/2022   Global GO Fest is a wrap and we had very different experiences with the event. One of us was stuck at work for most of the day and the other put in 26,000 steps and 1,000 catches! This event has split the community with many thinking that shiny rates were too light, with others thinking it felt just right. Either way we had a diver...