Luke Loves Pokémon
439 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsA weekly Pokédex Podcast from Bald Man in Japan Luke Summerhayes. A different Pokémon family every week.
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352: Kecleon
February 22, 2022 02:00 - 5 minutes - 7.81 MBKecleon! Adorable and weird little Chameleon with a few unsolved mysteries. What is the purple one? Where is it in Go? Does Luke have all the answers? (No.) Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Pokémon Legends Arceus Spoilercast
February 19, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBWith Kate Gray and James Farley. As a special little bonus, I was joined by Kate and James to talk about Pokémon Legends Arceus. I tried to find some alternative viewpoints; I'm a diehard superfan, Kate has a history with Pokémon but may have drifted away and James is almost a total newcomer! Check out Kate on twitter: https://twitter.com/hownottodraw Check out James on twitter: https://twitter.com/jcafarley Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: http...
351: Castform
February 15, 2022 02:00 - 6 minutes - 8.55 MBAll four forms of Castform. Weather-based monster Castform is a little forgettable but it has some surprising origins . . . Come and watch me play Pokémon twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
349: Feebas and Family
February 08, 2022 02:00 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MBFeebas and Milotic. Beloved, beautiful, breathtaking Pokémon. And Milotic is there too, I guess. Come and watch me play Pokémon twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
347: Anorith and Family
February 01, 2022 06:00 - 8 minutes - 10.9 MBAnorith and Armaldo. Palaeontology, Kaiju and a very cool Pokémon. Come and watch me play Pokémon twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
345: Lileep and Family
January 25, 2022 02:00 - 7 minutes - 10.4 MBLileep and Cradily. A weird Pokémon, based on a weird animal, descended from a long line of weird fossils. Come and watch me play Pokémon twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
343: Baltoy and Family
January 18, 2022 02:00 - 11 minutes - 14.9 MBBaltoy and Claydol. Ancient history, Nintendo connections, ancient alien theories . . . oh yeah, this one has it all. I'm back! Come and watch me play Pokémon twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
341: Corphish and Family
January 11, 2022 02:00 - 8 minutes - 11 MBCorphish and Crawdaunt. Biology. Geopolitical history. Environmentalism. Anime appearances. VGC top cuts. This Pokémon has it all! Come and watch me play Pokémon Shining Pearl! twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
339: Barboach and Family
January 04, 2022 02:00 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MBBarboach and Whiscash. Loaches, catfish and the legendary Onamazu of Japanese folklore. Check out the awesome video by Linfamy for more on that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8eGv9hjJkA Come and watch me play Pokémon Shining Pearl! twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Top of the Pokés - Christmas Number One
December 25, 2021 02:00 - 58 minutes - 60.8 MBAs a little homage to classic Christmas episodes of BBC's Top of the Pops, I'm joined by Number One Luke Loves Pokémon fan Andrew Rice to rank all the Pokémon anime theme songs. Come and watch me play Pokémon Shining Pearl! twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
338: Solrock
December 21, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 8.59 MBSolrock. The sun. Prime goddess of Japan. Source of light and life on Earth. The core of our solar system. And now a Pokémon. Come and watch me play Pokémon Shining Pearl! twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
337: Lunatone
December 14, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 8.89 MBLunatone. The moon. Ancient goddess. Source of witchcraft and magick. The ultimate scientific goal. And now a Pokémon. Come and watch me play Pokémon Shining Pearl! twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
336: Seviper
December 07, 2021 02:00 - 8 minutes - 10.2 MBSeviper Amazingly, only the second snake family (though our third here at LLP, as we did Gen 8 already). Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm UK time, I'm streaming my first playthrough of Pokémon Shining Pearl! Check it out and possibly more streams in the future! https://twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
335: Zangoose
November 30, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 6.28 MBZangoose A grumpy, furry normal-type Pokémon who asks: why did it have to be snakes? Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm UK time, I'm streaming my first playthrough of Pokémon Shining Pearl! Check it out and possibly more streams in the future! https://twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
333: Swablu and Family
November 23, 2021 02:00 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MBSwablu, Altaria and Mega Altaria. Adorable Pokémon, 110-year-old Belgian Plays and inspirational Chinese philosophy. Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm UK time, I'm streaming my first playthrough of Pokémon Shining Pearl! Check it out and possibly more streams in the future! https://twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast o...
331: Cacnea and Family
November 16, 2021 02:00 - 13 minutes - 17.5 MBCacnea and Cacturne. Cacti are cool, Jack-o-lanterns are cute and scarecrows are creepy, so how about a Pokémon Family which features all three? Starting this Friday at 8pm UK time, I'll be streaming my first playthrough of Pokémon Shining Pearl! Check it out and possibly more streams in the future! https://twitch.tv/lukelovespkmn Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesP...
328: Trapinch and Family
November 09, 2021 03:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MBTrapinch, Vibrava and Flygon. Dune! Gross bugs! Mythology! VGC competitive strats! We've got it all this week, what with Flygon being dope as heck. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Check out the Matt and Luke's Sci-Fi Sanctuary episodes about Dune (1984) https://share.transistor.fm/s/9b35e067 Dune (2021) https://share.transistor.fm/s/0253d77d Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this...
327: Spinda
November 02, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 9.22 MBSpinda Content warning: this one contains maths. But also adorable little pandas, so there is that. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
325: Spoink and Family
October 26, 2021 02:00 - 8 minutes - 10.9 MBSpoink and Grumpig. Bible verse, farming tips, satanic panic and adorable pigs. This one really has it all, folks. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
324: Torkoal
October 19, 2021 02:00 - 5 minutes - 7.67 MBTorkoal. A turtle incense burner. Or maybe a kiln. Or a stove. Or just a nice coal fire sauna. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
322: Numel and Family
October 12, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 12.3 MBNumel, Camerupt and Mega Camerupt. Biologically incredible animals, geologically marvellous phenomena and a pretty cool Pokémon to boot. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
320: Wailmer and Family
October 05, 2021 02:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MBWailmer and Wailord. Whales, whaling, nature and nonsense. Whale and Dolphin Conservation: https://uk.whales.org/ WWF: https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/whale Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
318: Carvanha and Family
September 28, 2021 02:00 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MBCarvanha, Sharpedo and Mega Sharpedo. Piranhas, sharks, dumb movies, animal conservation and more. These are cool Pokémon based on cool real-life fish. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
316: Gulpin and Family
September 21, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 8.74 MBGulpin and Swalot Luke 3:16 says “I baptize you with water. But one who is more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire." And when Gulpin spits on you, those acids will make you feel the holy spirit and fire, let me tell you. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support...
315: Roselia and Family (Featuring Greg Leatherman from It's Super Effective)
September 14, 2021 02:00 - 14 minutes - 17.6 MBRoselia, Budew and Roserade. I was joined by Greg Leatherman from It's Super Effective for a brief chat about his favourite Pokémon, Roselia. Roses are beautiful, historic and symbolic and this is a great little Pokémon. Greg is on twitter: https://twitter.com/whitewing And if you want another Pokémon podcast in your life, you could do worse than It's Super Effective: https://twitter.com/pkmncast Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook....
313: Volbeat and Illumise
September 07, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 13.4 MBVolbeat and Illumise I was surprised by this one. I was expecting to talk about a pair of silly little bugs I found myself discussing mythology, poetry, ancient Japanese literature, the relationship between post-war Japan and America, a 12th century civil war and John Travolta's haircut. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ...
311: Plusle and Minun
August 31, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 10.9 MBPlusle and Minun. Positive or negative? Loving homage or lazy clone? Cute little friends or sickly sweet saccharine abominations? Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
309: Electrike and Family
August 24, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 9.09 MBElectrike, Manectric and Mega Manectric. A classic monster based on a ubiquitous Yokai. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
307: Meditite and Family
August 17, 2021 01:32 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MBMeditite, Medicham and Mega Medicham. Yoga, martial arts, zen and Pokémon! Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
304: Aron and Family
August 10, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 12.2 MBAron, Lairon, Aggton and Mega Aggron. Here's a little twist: a monster based on folklore and a kaiju from Korean mythology. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
303: Mawile
August 03, 2021 01:26 - 5 minutes - 7.28 MBMawile and Mega Mawile. A cute little Pokémon with creepy origins and a cool Mega Evolution. Ideal. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
302: Sableye
July 27, 2021 02:00 - 11 minutes - 15.1 MBSableye, Mega Sableye and the Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblins. One of my favourite Pokémon, tightly connected with an infamous alien encounter from Kentucky. I hope this gives you a good spooking. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
300: Skitty and Family
July 20, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 9.26 MBSkitty and Delcatty. Cute cats with tails like foxtail grass. No mention of Wailord, though that Pokémon's episode is coming up . . . Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
299: Nosepass and Family
July 13, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 11.9 MBNosepass and Probopass. Unusual little Pokémon inspired my magnetism, the mysterious culture of Easter Island and Groucho Marx. It's a weird one! Get in touch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
296: Makuhita and Family
July 06, 2021 02:00 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MBMakuhita and Hariyama. Sumo, pin cushions and super strong, super friendly little monsters. Get in touch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
293: Whismur and Family
June 29, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 11.9 MBWhismur, Loudred and Exploud. Will we ever get a sound type? Spoiler: no. Get in touch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
290: Nincada and Family
June 22, 2021 02:00 - 12 minutes - 16.4 MBNincada, Ninjask and Shedinja. Cicadas, ninjas, biology, history, mythology, folklore . . . this was a good one! Get in touch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
287: Slakoth and Family
June 15, 2021 02:00 - 12 minutes - 15.9 MBSlakoth, Vigoroth and Slaking. The sloth Pokémon, sometimes considered one of the strongest and sometimes one of the worst. With lots of nature chat, palaeontology and even a little cryptozoology. Get in touch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
285: Shroomish and Family
June 08, 2021 02:00 - 8 minutes - 10.2 MBShroomish and Breloom. I don't like mushrooms. I do like cute little monsters, dinosaurs, kangaroos, boxing and ninjas. Is that enough to make me love Shroomish? Listen and find out! Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/LukeLovesPKMN ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
283: Surskit and Family
June 01, 2021 02:00 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MBSurskit and Masquerain. Not a Pokémon I often find my find myself thinking about, but as is always the case when I started to investigate it turned out to be pretty interesting. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
280: Ralts and Family
May 25, 2021 02:00 - 19 minutes - 24.5 MBRalts, Kirlia, Gardevoir and Gallade. A long one, but worthwhile. A well-loved monster with an ethereal feel and enigmatic origins. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
278: Wingull and Family
May 18, 2021 02:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBWingull and Pelipper. This is a bit of a weird one. Luke has seagull stories, Jonathan used Wingull as a crutch and Mikey has some shiny stories. Get in touch! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/Podcastio/Podcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
276: Taillow and Family
May 11, 2021 02:00 - 7 minutes - 9.87 MBTaillow and Swellow I thought this was going to be "just another bird" but I actually I really like this little legend. Get in touch! https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show: https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
273: Seedot and Family
May 04, 2021 12:23 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBSeedot, Nuzleaf and Shiftry. From a fun little Goomba-looking monster through some really cool mythological inspirations, here's a Ruby Pokémon that I'm disappointed I missed. Get in touch! https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show: https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
270: Lotad and Family
April 27, 2021 02:00 - 8 minutes - 10.9 MBLotad, Lombre and Ludicolo. Talking about mythical Japanese Kappas, traditional Mexican Mariachi and the Buddhist Lotus Sutra. It's a weird one! Get in touch! https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show: https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
265: Wurmple and Family
April 20, 2021 03:00 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBWurmple, Silcoon and Cascoon, Beautifly and Dustox. An adorable catterpillar with a wide family of "unique" evolutions. Contact the show! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
263: Zigzagoon and Family
April 13, 2021 02:00 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MBZigzagoon, Linoone and Obstagoon. We've got Tanookis, KIϟϟ and everything in between! Contact the show! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
261: Poochyena and Family
April 06, 2021 02:00 - 9 minutes - 11.5 MBPoochyena and Mightyena. This is more of an episode of Jonathan Loves Pokémon this week, but these are good dogs/ cats/ beasts of the plains. Contact the show! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
258: Mudkip and Family
March 30, 2021 02:00 - 10 minutes - 12.8 MBMudkip, Marshtomp and Swampert. There are memes but more importantly, there are monsters. Contact the show! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN Facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
255: Torchic and Family
March 23, 2021 02:00 - 14 minutes - 19.5 MBTorchic, Combusken and Blaziken. Kind of a long episode this week. People really love this monster and it makes me ask a lot of questions. Get in touch! twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeLovesPKMN facebook: https://facebook.com/LukeLovesPKMN Support the show! https://patreon.com/PodcastioPodcastius ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★