E16: It's... ItsAXN!

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance chat with their fellow co-caster, LouthePikachu. Lou is a renowned caster for the Play! Pokemon circuit, starting with the video game in 2017 and helping out with go from 2022 onward. The group talk about what goes on behind-the-scenes at a tournament, the differences between VGC and GO, and those adorable competitors... ooops, we mean, Pokemon! Follow Lou on X || https://twitter.com/LouthePikachuJoin our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance chat with the first Pokemon Go Special Event winner of the 2023-2024 Play! Pokemon season, Zzweilous! Zzweilous is a German player who is infamous for his "reverse engineering" and interesting Pokemon picks in the show six, pick three meta. The group discuss how he goes about deciding which Pokemon fit the roster and also how much the overall (but especially online) community means to him. Lundberger also pressures him to say who he thinks the better battler is between Zzweilous and his content creator brother, Jonkus!Follow Zzweilous on X || https://twitter.com/TheZzweilousJoin our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, it is our pleasure to have on Michael Steranka! Michael is the LIve Game Director at Niantic, the company who makes the Pokemon Go app. Lundberger and Inadequance chat with Michael about community events, how long it takes to plan and implement ideas at Niantic, and what the future of pvp looks like for the game. A big thanks to Michael for a peek behind the curtain and sitting down and talking with the community.Join our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, we have Lundberger and Inadequance talking it up with one of Inadequance's teammates on Stadium Elite, MagicMayson! MagicMayson qualified early (in Toronto) last Play! Pokemon season, and is the perfect guest to have on as the new season picks up this weekend in Pittsburgh, he's from the area, and it was JUST his birthday! The crew discuss the possible new meta, who is the better battler between MagicMayson and Inadequance, and how Mayson also likes to eat buffalo wings as well as dreams. Check it out!Follow MagicMayson on Twitch || https://twitch.tv/MagicMaysonJoin our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, we have Lundberger and Inadequance chatting with Wankowanyooo. Wankowanyooo is an OG Pokemon Go player, hitting number one on the Go Battle League Leaderboards and consistently hitting the top rank season after season. Since Wanko is American with Japanese heritage, the group got a chance to talk about how the different regions do Play! Pokemon tournaments  and shout out some really talented Japanese players. Join our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance get a chance to catch up with the latest and greatest Pokemon World Champion, ItsAXN! The crew talk about how Inadequance and ItsAXN performed at Worlds, what is in store for next season, and how ItsAXN always manages to call the baits. ItsAXN has also recently started streaming on Twitch, so make sure to go give him a follow and learn all of his GBL tips and tricks and the secrets to why his Medicham is always winning.Follow ItsAXN! || http://www.twitch.tv/itsAXNJoin our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance chat with the 2022 Play! Pokemon World Champion, DancingRob. Rob has worked alongside Lundberger and Inadequance at multiple events this season, deciding to staff many since he has already qualified for the 2023 championship in Japan. The group discuss how he and Inadequance are preparing for Worlds, how he won last season, and DancingRob's involvement in the Pokemon Go PvP scene.Join our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance chat with their Brazil friend, Zarddy. Zarddy is a two time Play! Pokemon regional champion and one of the most well known battlers in the LATAM region. The group discuss why they think LATAM has an underrated battle scene but such heavy competition and Zarddy and Inadequance break down their previous Factions battles. Join our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance talk with VroomVroomPow, an Indian Pokemon Go PvP pro! The group discuss VroomVroomPow's reigning title as the Silph World Champion and see if he can win it two seasons in a row, making him the last ever champion as Silph comes to an end. Vroom and Inadequance also give Lundberger a hard time for making some bad calls about the APAC region and talk about if fast move denial is truly a skill.Join our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz 

In today's episode of StadiumCast, Lundberger and Inadequance talk with EVERYONE'S best friend, SpeediestChief2. SpeediestChief is a Play! Pokemon caster, but he got his start when he started making PvP content years ago, and solidified his name in the community when he became the first ever Silph World Champion. SpeediestChief discusses his journey, his play style, and why he keeps throwing bets with fellow (pod)caster CalebPeng!Join our Discord || https://discord.gg/gostadiumHosts - Lundberger  & InadequanceShow Art by HurricaneKaz