267: Haunted Pokedex (with Eric Silver)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Have you ever thought about how messed up the Pokemon world is? We have! We’re joined by Eric Silver to do a deep dive into the most terrifying entries in the Pokedex, and what it means for the folklore of the Pokemon universe. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Content Warning:</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode contains conversations about or mentions of murder, child death, child endangerment, body horror, medical experimentation, racism, classism, animal endangerment, and freezing to death.  </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Guest</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Eric is a writer, audio producer, game designer and teacher based in Brooklyn, NY. He’s the DM of</span> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-party/id1238902672?mt=2"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Join the Party</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a D&D actual play podcast with tangible worlds, genre-pushing storytelling, and collaborators who make each other laugh each week. He’s c</span><a href="http://www.ericsilver.work/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">reated and produced 8 podcasts</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">you know and love, and shaped many more. Follow him on twitter</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/El_Silvero/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">@el_silvero</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. He is not Eric Schneider.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Housekeeping</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">MERCH</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">! Get the Mothman Crewneck at</span> <a href= "http://spiritspodcast.com/merch"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">spiritspodcast.com/merch</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Recommendation</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: This week, Julia recommends What We Do in the Shadows (the TV show)!</span></