
Blair is "the Zoologist" and sitting animal expert who co-hosts the weekly science news podcast, This Week in Science. Her husband Brian is a nursing student and avid gamer of all types (video, board, card, role-playing, etc), and their friend Jesse is a podcast host, writer, and "your favorite teacher's favorite teacher" who is also a games enthusiast. Together, we will explore the worlds of Poke... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Natural SciencesScienceGamesLeisure | |||

Season 2 starts with a blast!! How does Koffing make his gas, and how do beetles create bioling hot spray? Blair insists Birdo is a hagfish, and that isn't an insult. Oh, and we talk waaaay too much about polar bears. Happy listening!!
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Here's a peek into our pilot episode, when we called ourselves "64-bit Field Guide." We chat Pikachu, Paras, and Shai-Hulud. Enjoy and see you in August!
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EPISODE #8: "Hey Folks, Bandicoots are Real" - In our season 1 finale, the gang discuss crows, what the heck it means to "expose" Eevee to a stone, and why Crash Bandicoot wears jorts. Warning for those who may be surprised by it, marsupial reproduct... more
If Jigglypuff is a balloon, where are her bones, which fans insist she has? Is eating popplers such a big deal, really? And, why are crows so smart? Muse along on the penultimate episode of season 1!
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A nerdy, lighthearted science show that blends real-world biology with pop culture fantasy. Conversations roam from Pokémon and Zelda to Godzilla and kaiju, exploring how actual animal traits, evolution, and ecology inspire fictional creatures. The hosts keep discussions playful and accessible, peppering debates with trivia, guest banter, and curious tangents that connect science to games, movies, and fantasy lore. Noteworthy is the show's approachable style—making complex biology feel relevant to everyday interests—along with a strong zoological perspective from a scientist-host and welcoming, gamer-friendly co-hosts.
Listeners likely enjoy quick-witted banter, approachable science explanations, and deep dives into how nature informs fant... more
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