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'''''It's Super Effective''''' is a [[Pokémon]]-focused {{wp|podcast}} hosted by Steve Black Jr., also known by his initials SBJ | '''''It's Super Effective''''' is a [[Pokémon]]-focused {{wp|podcast}} hosted by Steve Black Jr., also known by his initials SBJ. It is the flagship show of [http://pkmncast.com PKMNcast.com], which began as [http://pokemonpodcast.squarespace.com pokemonpodcast.com]. ''It's Super Effective'' began on July 26, 2010, two days after the launch of the website. | ||
==Podcast== | ==Podcast== | ||
===Segments=== | ===Segments=== | ||
*'''Introduction''' - | *'''Introduction''' - The cast members talk about their own lives, and specifically avoid talking about Pokémon. | ||
*'''News''' - The hosts discuss recent | *'''News''' - The hosts discuss recent Pokémon-related news. | ||
*'''{{m|ExtremeSpeed}}''' - Steve and occasionally another cast member grill another cast member (usually a new guest) with a string of questions, usually pertaining to a personal preference between two [[ | *'''{{m|ExtremeSpeed}}''' - Steve and occasionally another cast member grill another cast member (usually a new guest) with a string of questions, usually pertaining to a personal preference between two [[type]]s, {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}, or [[item]]s. | ||
*'''Featured Team''' - Steve and the cast give comments and constructive criticism on a listener's submitted team of Pokémon. Steve has said that this is reminiscent of a similar feature in ''{{wp|Nintendo Power}}'' magazines he read in his childhood. | *'''Featured Team''' - Steve and the cast give comments and constructive criticism on a listener's submitted team of Pokémon. Steve has said that this is reminiscent of a similar feature in ''{{wp|Nintendo Power}}'' magazines he read in his childhood. | ||
*'''Pokémon of the Week''' - | *'''Pokémon of the Week''' - The cast discuss one particular Pokémon. This used to be accompanied by articles on the website. The discussion often includes facts about the Pokémon, trivia, competitive strategies, and a critique of the {{Shiny}} coloration. | ||
*'''Item of the Week''' - The cast discuss a specific item for sale on [http://pokemoncenter.com pokemoncenter.com]. | |||
=== Pokémon | === Pokémon community guests=== | ||
These people have made an appearances on the show, either as a co-host or as an interviewee. | These people have made an appearances on the show, either as a co-host or as an interviewee. | ||
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*Alexandra Salas (Kasumi) | *Alexandra Salas (Kasumi) | ||
*Joe Merrick ({{OBP|Serebii|person}}) | *Joe Merrick ({{OBP|Serebii|person}}) | ||
*[[Jake Paque]] ([[Professor Sycamore]]'s English dub voice actor) | |||
*Allegra Frank from Polygon.com | *Allegra Frank from Polygon.com | ||
* | *{{u|SnorlaxMonster}} | ||
*[[Joshua Wittenkeller]] (TheJWittz) | |||
====Live episodes==== | |||
''It's Super Effective'' has featured various live shows since it debuted. | |||
The first live show took place on {{wp|BlogTalkRadio}} for episode 25 and lasted almost three hours. Users called in during the show to talk with Black and Aaron Spriggs. A chat was also active during the recording where fans could ask questions and participate. | |||
Initially, subsequent live shows were also done on BlogTalkRadio. Later, live shows were instead done via Twitch or Mixlr. | |||
Additionally, while not livestreamed, several episodes have been recorded live at conventions such as the {wp|Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo}}. | |||
====Episode 100==== | ====Episode 100==== |