Grow Up Level Up

Samson Li
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A podcast network about how we stay connected to play, creativity, and curiosity as adults. From video games to movies, music, and more—we explore how entertainment fits into real life. Featuring series like How We Play and Sunset Selects.

  1. RACCOIN, Pokopia, and Marvel’s Wonder Man | What We’ve Been Playing

    1 DAY AGO

    RACCOIN, Pokopia, and Marvel’s Wonder Man | What We’ve Been Playing

    Join us on Grow Up Level Up for a discussion about the latest in gaming and pop culture with Jordan and Samson. We share first impressions of RACCOIN, talk about Pokopia as a cozy life sim and Pokémon-adjacent experience, revisit nostalgic memories from the 2006, and break down Marvel’s Wonder Man. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Grow Up Level Up Sunset Selects 02:50 Housekeeping and Recent Episodes 04:19 First Impressions of Raccoin 21:36 Exploring Pokopia 46:21 Reader Mail! Nostalgia and Community Memories from 2006 51:37 Reviewing Wonder Man Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    57 min
  2. The Ultimate Forgotten Pokémon Bracket: Which Pokémon Did You Forget?

    27 MAR

    The Ultimate Forgotten Pokémon Bracket: Which Pokémon Did You Forget?

    It’s time to find out which Pokémon history forgot! Join us as we build a bracket of forgotten Pokémon, battle it out round by round, and crown the BEST of the most overlooked Pokémon of all time. 🧠 Vote for your favorites in the comments! 0:00 Introduction to the Show and Hosts 06:34 Bracket Start Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    1hr 20min
  3. A Nostalgic Dive into 2006 Gaming: Xbox 360 Launch & EGM Preview Issue!

    20 MAR

    A Nostalgic Dive into 2006 Gaming: Xbox 360 Launch & EGM Preview Issue!

    Join hosts Samson and Jordan for a nostalgic trip back to 2006 gaming! We dive into the Xbox 360 launch, PS3 anticipation, Wii motion controls, and Electronic Gaming Monthly's epic previews featuring PS3/Wii updates, Sonic, the DS, and more! We look at iconic hits like Gears of War, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Jak X, and handheld gems Mario Kart DS, that defined the era. #GamingNostalgia #2006Games #RetroGaming #Xbox360 #PS3 #Wii #EGM #LevelUpPodcast #GamingHistory #mariokartds Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Chapters 00:00 Introduction 04:30 Looking into the 2006 Issue of EGM Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    1hr 7min

  4. 13 MAR

    HOPPERS Movie Review – Funniest Pixar In Years?

    Today on Sunset Selects, we review Disney & Pixar’s new movie Hoppers (2026) – a sci‑fi comedy where animal‑lover Mabel hops her mind into a robotic beaver to communicate with animals and help save their habitat from a shady mayor’s plans. We keep things spoiler‑free for most of the episode, then dive into a short spoiler section at the end. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Hoppers and Gaming Updates 03:03 Exploring Recent Game Releases 09:00 Hoppers Review 41:19 Final Thoughts and Recommendations 44:34 Ranking Pixar Movies: A Fun Experiment 47:01 Top 10 Pixar Films Revealed 56:00 Spoiler Discussion: Favorite Moments from Hoppers Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    1hr 4min
  5. David Andrews Top 8 Seattle Regionals 2026 Interview! Raging Bolt Ogerpon Deck Tech & Tips

    6 MAR

    David Andrews Top 8 Seattle Regionals 2026 Interview! Raging Bolt Ogerpon Deck Tech & Tips

    🚀 David Andrews (Top 8 Seattle Regionals 2026!) joins Grow Up Level Up for his FIRST interview post-breakout with Raging Bolt Ogerpon ex deck! Deck: https://labs.limitlesstcg.com/0055/player/1826 Top 8 Match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5APY-CKWkc Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 02:00 David's Journey to Top 8 at Seattle Regionals 05:03 Mindset and Preparation for Competition 11:32 Key Tips for Competitive Play 16:01 Building Connections and Friendships in Gaming 22:52 David's Journey into Pokémon TCG 32:18 Advice for Aspiring Competitors 34:56 Life Lessons from Pokémon TCG 36:57 Deck Tech: Raging Bolt 49:13 Closing Thoughts and Future Aspirations Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    51 min
  6. Big Pokémon News Incoming? Gen 10, Movie Talk & Community Rankings!

    27 FEB

    Big Pokémon News Incoming? Gen 10, Movie Talk & Community Rankings!

    From Gen 10 predictions to new Pokémon movie rumors, this Grow Up Level Up Podcast episode dives deep into the community’s hottest takes! 🎙️ Thanks to everyone who wrote in, we reveal fan survey results on the most-loved Pokémon and games, debate wild theories about new generations and gameplay mechanics, and explore fresh fan ideas for Pokémon lifestyle apps and movie spinoffs. Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    1hr 24min

  7. 20 FEB

    Trying to Convince Jordan to Watch Wuthering Heights

    Samson dives into Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights (2026), a dark and stylish reimagining of the classic romance. With its gothic visuals, bold modern energy, and a Charlie XCX soundtrack that fuels every stormy scene, could this be Samson's new favourite film? After the review, Jordan shares his top mobile games for relaxing or passing time, featuring Mini Motorways, Mini Metro, and Outlanders 2. Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=en Follow Samson: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠ Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.social Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5b Subscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    52 min
  8. What Overwatch’s Return in 2026 Teaches Us About Gaming Reboots and Resilience

    13 FEB

    What Overwatch’s Return in 2026 Teaches Us About Gaming Reboots and Resilience

    The future of Overwatch might seem uncertain, but in 2026, it's more exciting than ever. Discover how Blizzard's bold move to kill the number '2' and fully embrace the live service model is transforming this hero shooter into a fresh, engaging experience for both new and veteran players alike. If you thought Overwatch was past its prime, think again. This episode reveals why it's totally worth your time in 2026, with a revamped seasonal structure, five new heroes per year, and a strategy to reignite its passionate community. Don’t forget thumbs up and subscribe! Stay connected:BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/growuplevelup.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/growuplevelup/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@growuplevelup?lang=enFollow Samson:BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/smsn.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsonxp/Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/samsonxp_⁠Follow Jordan: https://bsky.app/profile/sirdrjm.bsky.socialJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/Fmzgcxar5bSubscribe and follow for more: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@growuplevelup⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growuplevelup⁠

    57 min
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A podcast network about how we stay connected to play, creativity, and curiosity as adults. From video games to movies, music, and more—we explore how entertainment fits into real life. Featuring series like How We Play and Sunset Selects.

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  • Creator
    Samson Li
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    116
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Samson Li
  • Show Website
    Grow Up Level Up

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