Peter Spezia joins me to talk about 25 years of *Pokémon*, the hype and hyperbole of *Smash Bros.* news, and how new services may bring call-in radio to podcasts. <audio controls> <source src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/maxfrequency/MF01_Final.mp3"> </audio> - *[Download](https://traffic.libsyn.com/maxfrequency/MF01_Final.mp3) (49MB) — [[MFP1 Transcript – “Let’s Push Up Our Glasses and Get a Little Nerdy” with Peter Spezia.pdf|Episode Transcript]]* - [RSS Feed](https://maxfrequency.libsyn.com/rss) - [Overcast](https://overcast.fm/itunes1557043396) - [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-max-frequency-podcast/id1557043396) - [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/3W1LwBNmhZ6s5QmQViWXKn) # Show Notes ## 25 Years of Pokémon - [*Pokémon* Charizard card sells for $183,000 at auction, goes to rapper Logic](https://www.polygon.com/pokemon/2020/10/13/21514298/pokemon-ccg-charizard-card-auction-price-logic-rapper) - [Now A Blastoise *Pokémon* Card Has Sold For $360,000](https://kotaku.com/now-a-blastoise-pokemon-card-has-sold-for-360-000-1846104365) - [Max’s *Pokémon* Keynote](https://www.icloud.com/keynote/0nj-0FyJphj6DM4zJtUPnQv_g#Pokemon) - [*Pokémon* 25 Direct](https://youtu.be/iTZeVNwAmkk) - [*Pokémon* 25 Years of Non-stop Adventure](https://youtu.be/MpYtKRuKUXQ) - [My Life in Gaming – The Games We Played in 2020, *Pokémon Snap*](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NPdJ00UHQBY&t=1896) - [Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix Announcement, Nintendo E3 2005](https://youtube.com/watch?v=anRy0JeHeCY&t=3062) - [[Preserving and Rediscovering My Game Collection]] - [Peter’s *Pokémon* Tweet](https://twitter.com/petespeakeasy/status/1365279332231503873) - [Iwata’s *Pokémon Gold* and *Silver* Story](http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/ds/pokemon/0/2) ## Let Masahiro Sakurai Rest - *[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate* – Everyone is Here! Nintendo NYC Reaction](https://youtu.be/CMeYV8Gbpd4) - [Iwata Challenging Reggie, Nintendo E3 2005](https://youtube.com/watch?v=anRy0JeHeCY&t=2323) - [*The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild* – Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Trailer ](https://youtu.be/zw47_q9wbBE) ## Bringing Call-In Radio and Panels to Podcasting - [The Power Switch, Episode 38](http://rhymeswithasia.com/the-powerswitch-episode-38-fight-battle-royale-max-roberts/) - [Mark Cuban Fireside Podcast App](https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/8/22272148/mark-cuban-fireside-podcast-app-launch-creator-conversations) - [Geoff Keighly and Reggie Fils Aimé Talk State of Play Twitter Spaces 02/25/21](https://youtu.be/NAhNBKOTnFE) ## Original Soundchat - [Original Soundchat](https://anondino.squarespace.com/osc/) - [OSC 109 – *Metal Gear Solid 3* & *No More Heroes*](https://overcast.fm/+Qni-W3EXc) - [OSC 106 – *Sonic Mania* & *Street Fighter X*](https://overcast.fm/+Qni_YOzvE) - [Cynthia Harrell, The Woman Who Sang ‘Snake Eater,’ Is Ready To Be Heard Again ](https://kotaku.com/cynthia-harrell-the-woman-who-sang-snake-eater-is-rea-1845440278) - [Max Frequency](https://www.maxfrequency.net/) - [Max’s Twitter](https://www.twitter.com/MaxRoberts143) - [Peter’s Twitter](https://www.twitter.com/Petespeakeasy) - [Nintendo World Report](https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/)