Pokemon Radio

Derik and Ceci are back in a new region, with new trainers, and new wacky challenges. We meet this season's trainers, Ophio and Boo!jus, while Derik and Ceci come to terms with the number of children that will be surrounding them this season. Field Correspondent Gabby sits down with Ophio's and Boo!jus's mother, Grace, the famed Rhyhorn Racer, to dig into her storied history as a woman...

Listen in as Derik and Ceci give you their opinions on Angel's and Nick's journeys, and stay tuned to the very end to learn more about plans for Season 6 of Pokemon Radio! Hosted as always by the inimitable Field Correspondent Gabby. Please rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Podcasts and subscribe/follow wherever you get your podcasts! ~Instagram: @pokemonradiopod ~Twit...

The long awaited Season 5 finale is upon us! Join us as we follow Angel and Nick into the Unova Pokemon League and beyond, with several live reporting segments interspersed. Will Angel and Nick emerge victorious? Will they lose any more Pokemon? And just what are N and Team Plasma up to? It's all been leading up to this - an interview with Anthea and Concordia, hosted by Field Correspondent Gabby....

We're giving Nick and Angel (and Derik!) some extra time to get their teams into shape before taking on the Unova episode. Derik and Ceci take a break and chat their hopes for upcoming announcements from the Pokemon Direct on February 27, 2023. Please rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts/Spotify and subscribe/follow wherever you get your podcasts! ~Instagram: @pokemonradiopod ~Twitter: @poke...

It's the penultimate episode of Season 5 of Pokemon Radio! We cover a lot of ground this week, from Nacrene City Museum all the way to Opelucid City. Angel makes one final push to spend time training her Pokemon before the final gym of Unova. Derik risks trenchfoot in the Moor of Icirrus. Ceci appreciates Bianca's personal growth and strong female role models. Nick is concerned for the Shadow Tria...

Some of us are still surrounded by snow, some not, and our trainers this week are no different. Angel puts her second Exp. Share to strategic use. Ceci and Derik debate the correct pronunciation of "Icirrus." Nick congratulates the Shadow Triad on their impending retirement. Our trainers battle for their seventh gym badge at the Icirrus City Gym, and Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an intervie...

Derik and Ceci take a break from chasing Team Plasma, while Nick and Angel take a break from chasing gym badges, and set off to explore the wild water routes and caves of Unova! Derik enjoys water routes from the safety of his hotel room. Nick exhibits single-minded focus on battling every trainer in his path. Ceci regrets going to the P2 Laboratory. Angel leads the way through a non-snow packed T...

Since Prof. Oak is out of commission with a sprained ankle, Derik and Ceci take to the high skies and catwalks of Mistralton City on their own. Derik questions Mistralton City's exports. Angel finally regains her focus for Pokemon training. Ceci remembers some old wives' tales about graves. Nick gives N full permission to take over Unova. It's a wild and wacky ride as our trainers battle for their...

Get ready for a dramatic and loss filled episode, listeners. Derik debates the merits of Driftveil City's Gym Leader and if he's in cahoots with Team Plasma. Nick suffers a devastating loss and struggles to rebuild. Ceci questions the scientific integrity of the Season Research Lab. Angel risks Derik's life instead of her own. Our trainers battle for their fifth gym badge at the Driftveil City Gym...

This week our trainers finally continue their geographic progress, making it out of Nimbasa City. Angel's interest in the Pokemon journey is waning. Derik and Ceci reminisce about a music festival that neither of them ever attended. Nick returns to tell us more about his Pokemon's names. Our trainers battle for their fourth gym badge at the Nimbasa City Gym, and Field Correspondent Gabby brings us...

Welcome to 2023, listeners! This week our intrepid journalists and their trainers make very little geographic progress and a whole lot of plot progress. Derik is excited about quicksand. Nick dresses up a Dwebble. Ceci has to resist a fight with a middle aged dad. Angel keeps Derik in check around super models. Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an interview from Nimbasa City's Big Stadium with n...

The laws of physics are no more here in Castelia City! Derik breaks his brain trying to understand Skyarrow Bridge. Ceci enjoys waiting in line for ice cream. Angel tries to instigate a dance battle. Nick, somehow, keeps losing Pokemon. Our trainers battle for their third gym badge at the Castelia City Gym, and Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an out-of-character interview with the Unova Name R...

There's a lot happening in Nacrene City! Derik takes issue with NPC Pokemon trades. Ceci is confused about the (clear) Dragonite skeleton in the Nacrene City Museum. Nick catches more Pokemon and drops more NYC wisdom on us. Angel also has some interesting names for her new Pokemon. Our trainers battle for their second gym badge at the Nacrene City Gym, and Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an i...

As you may have seen on social media, Pokemon Radio is moving to a biweekly schedule through the holidays and end of 2022, so we hope to fill the off weeks with fun bonus episodes! This week, we're talking about the game on everyone's mind: Scarlet and Violet! We start off with a discussion of the game's bugginess before moving on to gameplay structure, online co-op play, and shiny hunting. Mild s...

Sorry for the delay on this one folks, the drama was HOT! Nick learns just how unforgiving Unova can be. Derik and Ceci debate Pokemon vs child daycares. Angel makes a questionable Pokemon choice (the first of many by both partners). Our trainers battle for their first gym badge at the Striaton City Gym, and Field Correspondent Gabby brings us a well-informed interview with Gym Leader Criss - er,...

It's Season 5 of Pokemon Radio and Derik and Ceci are back with what may be their most tumultuous challenge yet. Special thanks goes to the Exp. Share podcast for perfecting their rules of Wedlocke for us to use this season! It's Derik's first time in Unova, and Ceci is still scarred from her last voyage here. We meet this season's trainers: Angel (Derik's girlfriend) and Nick (Ceci's boyfriend)....

Listen in as Derik and Ceci give you their opinions on Poojus's and Jenna's journeys, and stay tuned to the very end to learn more about plans for Season 5 of Pokemon Radio! Hosted as always by the inimitable Field Correspondent Gabby. Please rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Podcasts and subscribe/follow wherever you get your podcasts! ~Instagram: @pokemonradiopod ~Twitter: @...

Welcome one and all to the Season 4 finale in Sinnoh! Do our trainers have what it takes to become Pokemon Champions, or will this journey end in frustration? There's only one way to find out! We won't tease the activities of our intrepid journalists and their trainers, but we will tell you the Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an enlightening interview with Aaron, Bug type master of the Sinnoh...

It's the penultimate episode of our journeys with Jenna and Poojus! Ceci takes the reins in this unhinged episode. Poojus taunts the final Sinnoh Gym Leader. Derik shares a history of flea markets. Jenna uses corporate lingo. Our trainers battle for their eighth and final gym badge at the Sunyshore City Gym, and Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an interview with the next viral internet star.&nb...

In this episode, our intrepid journalists and their trainers decide they've had enough of Team Galactic. Derik's theories are proven correct. There's really nothing else as earth shattering that we could possibly say about this journey, so let's just get into it, shall we? Please rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts/Spotify and subscribe/follow wherever you get your podcasts! ~Instagram: @po...

The hunt is on to track down the source of the mysterious explosion and figure out what sort of trouble Bernie Sanders and Fukface have gotten themselves into. Ceci pitches an idea for a new way to strike back at criminal syndicates. Derik struggles to pronounce Mt. Coronet. Poojus questions the motive behind double battles that are supposed to stall for time. Jenna is enraged by a Pokemon trade i...

Lore dumps abound in Sinnoh, and even Professor Oak isn't immune to the side effects. We begin our journey with some water route explorations, and Jenna nearly falling prey to a Pokemon kidnapping scam. Ceci gets wrapped up in further Burmy investigative journalism. Derik learns how to polish Sinnoh gym badges. Poojus remains on the hunt for a Fighting-type Pokemon that he deems to be "the sh*t."...

If you hate the word 'moist' this is going to be a fun episode for you. Ceci applauds the efforts of the Great Marsh Nature Preserve. Poojus isn't interested in a suspicious statue. Jenna somehow battles through yet another gym with a severely underleveled team. Derik is confronted with his two favorite things in one episode: caves and spinning tiles. Our trainers battle for their fifth gym badge...

It's a double gym episode folks! Derik might be coming around on Team Galactic. Poojus expresses his distaste for Unown. Ceci defends her use of the word "dweeb." Jenna has a reckoning on how underleveled her Pokemon are. Our trainers battle for their third gym badge at the Veilstone City Gym and their fourth gym badge at the Pastoria City Gym. Field Correspondent Gabby brings us an interview with...

This week marks the one year anniversary of Pokemon Radio, and Prof. Oak is, fittingly, celebrating by not joining the show. Ceci is impressed with how mundane some of the people in Sinnoh can be. Derik reminds us of the Pokemon Battling regulations. Jenna meets her nemesis in a Bronzor. Poojus plays a prank on a Pokemon masseuse. Field Correspondent Gabby brings us a very special interview with t...