Welcome to another lively episode of the PokeLads Podcast, where we gather to share our love for Pokémon and all the hilarity that comes with it. This episode features the full squad—Damian, Adrian, Jimmy, and Avery—coming together for a fun-filled discussion.
14 Jun 2026
Episode 7: DAVE DAVE DAVE
Welcome to the PokeLads podcast, where we explore everything Pokémon! Today, we dive into the fascinating world of Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) with our guest David Tran, who shares his unique journey through the game. From his childhood memories with Pokémon to his competitive experiences, this post is packed with insights that can help both beginners and seasoned players elevate their game.
14 May 2026
Episode 6: Back to Business
In this episode we are just simply catching up everyone on what we've been up to outside the podcast. We discuss set rotation that happened early April, different tournaments that we've been going to, and shifts in Pokemon as there is always something changing.
12 Oct 2025
Episode 5: Avery-one loves Pokemon!
In this episode of the PokeLads podcast, we discuss the journey of their guest, Avery Balasbas, from being a high school teacher to a Twitch streamer. The conversation delves into the importance of community in gaming, the impact of education on content creation, and Avery's experiences in the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) scene.
In this engaging conversation, Avery Balasbas shares insights from his journey in the Pokémon TCG community, emphasizing the importance of learning from others, the authenticity of content creation, and personal growth through competition.
4 Oct 2025
Where in the Worlds have we been?
In this episode of the PokeLADs podcast, hosts Adrian and Damien discuss their recent experiences, including Adrian's wedding, their time at the Pokémon World Championships, and the challenges they faced during tournaments. They share insights on the Pokémon Center experience, the reseller market, and their personal tournament experiences, reflecting on the community and connections made along the way.
19 May 2025
Episode 3: Jimmy the Ripper
In this episode of the PokeLads podcast, we engage in a lively discussion about Pokémon generations, the nostalgia of collecting, and the impact of ripping and shipping on the market. We explore the current competitive scene (when do we not is the real question), sharing insights on deck strategies and upcoming set rotations. The importance of community and generosity in the Pokémon collecting space is emphasized, along with predictions for the future of the TCG.
1 Apr 2025
Episode 2: Building Community Through TCG Clubs
In this episode of the PokeLADS podcast, we welcome Jeremiah, a passionate TCG collector and teacher. We discuss the fun and quirky aspects of Pokemon, delve into Jeremiah's personal journey with the franchise, and explore the current state of trading card collecting.
The conversation highlights the importance of community, the differences between various TCGs, and the joy of sharing the hobby with the next generation through teaching. In this engaging conversation, we discuss the impact of trading card game (TCG) clubs in schools, the competitive landscape of TCGs, the culture of collecting, and the mechanics of playing these games. We emphasize the importance of creating safe spaces for youth, the nostalgia associated with collecting, and the bridging of generations through shared interests in TCGs.
7 Mar 2025
Pilot
Welcome to our first podcast episode! In this episode we discuss our personal journeys with the franchise, favorite generations, and the current state of the trading card game (TCG).
We analyze the competitive landscape, and share insights on deck strategies and personal experiences in TCG play. The conversation is filled with nostalgia, humor, and a deep passion for all things Pokemon. We explore the excitement surrounding upcoming sets, the nostalgia factor in collecting, and the complexities of card grading.
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143
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Podcast Authority Score: 22 / 100
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