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The Red Squirtle

Alex, Master of Rock, Taco Man

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A ten year old by named Red wakes up to an adventure through Kanto that just might prove to be too much for him, and his loyal Pokémon. Join him on his journey with Squirtle, Squirtle, Growlithe, Pidgey, Hitmonchan, Blue, Brock, Oak, and more to collect all of the gym badges!
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Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.
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Pokéballs of Steelix

The Nerdy Show Network

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Join our crew of mismatched, inexperienced Poké-trainers as we quest through the Kanto region and beyond – 37 years after the original Pokémon series! Follow super-determined trainer, Darin, the always hungry ex-Ranger, Jumanji, Gary Oak enthusiast, Martin, 30-something delinquent, Jamesy, and Tark – the boy raised by Totodiles as they scramble to make their own destinies and prove that they have… Pokéballs of Steelix! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Each week on “Kowabana: ‘True’ Japanese scary stories from around the internet,” horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin presents a selection of Japanese horror, creepypastas and urban legends translated from the deepest, darkest parts of the web. Creepy ghosts and vengeful onryo, cursed technology and haunted shrines. Discover horror like only Japan knows how to deliver. Brand new and exclusive stories translated each week. Find out more at http://www.kowabana.net/
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5 Minute Disasters

5 Minute Disasters

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5 Minute Disasters is a podcast that delivers bite-sized episodes exploring some of the world's most catastrophic events, from natural disasters to human-made tragedies. Each episode, lasting approximately five minutes, dives into the causes, consequences, and lasting impacts of these events, offering listeners a concise but comprehensive overview. Whether it's hurricanes, industrial accidents, or historical calamities, the podcast aims to engage and inform audiences with well-researched, fa ...
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Fauxthentic History

Fauxthentic HIstory

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Hosted by Holly Frey (Stuff You Missed in History Class) and Bryan Young (Full of Sith) Fauxthentic History is your most reliable source of fictional history inside the many, varied worlds of popular culture, mythology, and nerddom. From Star Wars and Star Trek to Disney films and Lord of the Rings, your hosts will take you through the finer details of your favorite stories in ways you never imagined.
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PokeTrainers Podcast

Luis Urbano, Huston Pullen, Carli LeJeune, Adam Pruneau

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The podcast that's all about Pokemon! We talk about the Pokemon Trading Card Game, video games, movies, comics, show, etc. Produced by fans who have been fans of the series since day 1!
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Jack All Podcast

Squirtle, Jerms, Pat, Nyeff, Yunhoe, & Pearl

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Join us qualified nonexperts as we show what it means to be jack of all trades, master of none. Join us as we talk about everything, share our insights, inevitably make lame jokes, and eventually agree about nothing. This is a Filipino podcast so the title should make a lot more sense now. We are not celebrity hosts nor internet personalities, we're just regular peeps. Samahan niyo kaming mag-Jack All allday errday!
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We were Bomb City Raiders, now we are just Living in Bomb City. What and where is Bomb City? Bomb City is located in the middle of the Texas Panhandle, most call it Amarillo. Each show we talk about Bomb City life, love, sociology, psychology, pop culture, current event, and what it means to be a 30 something in the 21st Century which really means that we roast the Hell out of each other, talk about inappropriate things and over share. Explicit content is expected and this is not a show for ...
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Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show!Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord! This week, we’re heading to Hokkaido for six terrifying tales from Japan’s northernmost island. What lurks in the freezing cold expanses of the north? Come find out… BGM thanks to Myuuji, Kevin…
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Off the main path, we find a pokemon school, but not one that caters to trainers. Kids, we're gonna learn about the referee industry! And I am so stoked for it, give me the world building! Do you have what it takes to be a ref at the Pokemon League? Could you call a match with an unknown alien? I couldn't, but click here to listen!…
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Don't let anyone tell you Japan has four distinct seasons. You'll hear that a lot. But it's not true. Japan actually has five seasons. Everyone forgets... [This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.] Uncanny Japan is author Thersa Matsuura. C…
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You can start late as long as you start! We want to believe. Well, Ford wants to believe. Join us as more idiot teens with a death wish try to fins aliens... hey wait! Join us every other Friday for another exhilarating episode of Late Starters! The Late Starters have launched a Patreon to help with the journey in front of them! If you would like t…
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Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show!Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord! Cursed objects, weird items, and bizarre things about in these 8 terrifying stories from Japan! BGM thanks to Myuuji, Kevin MacLeod and CO.AG.Sound effects thanks to Free Sound and freeSFX.Lice…
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You can start late as long as you start! Victor goes on a date! That's right! Our anxious boy looks for love under the stars! Join us every other Friday for another exhilarating episode of Late Starters! The Late Starters have launched a Patreon to help with the journey in front of them! If you would like to be a supporter head here to help out! Ca…
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Two tales of travel that went awry. The first is the gruesome story of "Tōdaik" ("The Candlestick Demon") and the second a sillier legend of "Minister Kibi's Adventures in China". [This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.] Uncanny Japan is …
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Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show!Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord! Seven strange adventures with bizarre, cursed, and haunted items from a small pawn shop in the countryside of old Japan. BGM thanks to Myuuji, Kevin MacLeod and CO.AG.Sound effects thanks to Fr…
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You can start late as long as you start! The Late Starter's head to the coffee shop for a quick chat. Join us every other Friday for another exhilarating episode of Late Starters! The Late Starters have launched a Patreon to help with the journey in front of them! If you would like to be a supporter head here to help out! Catch ya later! Get merch,…
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Terrie reads Lafcadio Hearn's metaphysical story "Readings from a Dream-book," a collection of ethereal fragments that explore the nature of consciousness, mortality, and cosmic existence. [This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.] Uncanny …
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Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show!Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord! 11 terrifying encounters with Japanese ghosts you won’t soon forget. What lurks in our homes, on the streets, and even our holiday destinations? There is, quite frankly, no hiding from them… BG…
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You can start late as long as you start! The Late Starter's face off against their respective rivals in a tough battle! Join us every other Friday for another exhilarating episode of Late Starters! The Late Starters have launched a Patreon to help with the journey in front of them! If you would like to be a supporter head here to help out! Catch ya…
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Join Thersa on a journey aboard a magical sea turtle down to the underwater palace of Ryūjin, the Japanese Dragon God. Explore the the Ryūgūjō Castle, meet its mythical inhabitants, and delve into the powerful lore surrounding this deity. Discover Ryūjin's abilities to control tides, grant wishes, and ward off evil, and learn practical ways you mig…
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Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show!Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord! A special story for our 200th episode! Two young boys discover a long hidden shrine with a dark secret hidden inside. What terrifying history does their village hide, and is it coming back to h…
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You can start late as long as you start! The Late Starter's recoup after their shockingly big adventure. Join us every other Friday for another exhilarating episode of Late Starters! The Late Starters have launched a Patreon to help with the journey in front of them! If you would like to be a supporter head here to help out! Catch ya later! Get mer…
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In Episode 33 of the 5 Minute Disasters podcast, we examine the devastating Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923, one of the deadliest natural disasters in Japanese history. Striking the Tokyo-Yokohama region on 1 September, the powerful earthquake and the subsequent fires destroyed entire cities, leaving over 140,000 people dead. The disaster reshaped J…
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Explore the fascinating legends surrounding Japan's most iconic mountain. Discover the extraordinary myth of Konohana Sakuya Hime, the stunningly beautiful goddess of Mt. Fuji who gave birth amid flames, and the bizarre tale of En no Gyōja, a mountain ascetic with supernatural powers who could hop between mountain peaks and lick swords. Beyond the …
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Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show!Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord! What lies in the empty classrooms, dark halls, and creepy toilets that seemingly haunt schools all around the country? Here’s 12 tales you won’t soon forget. BGM thanks to Myuuji, Kevin MacLeod…
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Amnesia is the name of the game today. Pikachu joins Team Rocket, and Ash is not okay. Pretty much the whole main cast should be treated for a concussion, but only one has actual cognative dysfunction, and Team Rocket's going to use that to their advantage. It's an episode of high drama, but friendship will prevail! Tune in to find out how!…
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This brand new episode is about the phenomenon of Chronosynclastic Infindubulum, how they work and how they played a key part in starting the war between Earth and Mars. We dove into their discovery, the exact phenomena, how they work, and the life of Winston Niles Rumfoord, the man who reshaped the world after getting caught inside of one and how …
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In Episode 32 of the 5 Minute Disasters podcast, we examine the devastating looting of the National Museum of Iraq, one of the greatest cultural losses in modern history. In April 2003, amid the chaos following the US-led invasion of Iraq, the museum was ransacked, with thousands of priceless artefacts stolen or destroyed. Treasures spanning millen…
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You can start late as long as you start! The cast sits down and talks about the first season of the show. Join us every other Friday for another exhilarating episode of Late Starters! The Late Starters have launched a Patreon to help with the journey in front of them! If you would like to be a supporter head here to help out! Catch ya later! Get me…
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In Episode 31 of the 5 Minute Disasters podcast, we examine the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history. Triggered by a massive undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, the tsunami unleashed towering waves that struck coastal communities across 14 countries, leaving destruction in its w…
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