The HookCast

Benjamin Wright
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A Lone Chicagoan gamer/anime connoisseur, talks about pretty much everything. From gaming, anime, life experiences, fatherhood, and food.

  1. Trainer Files | What If PSN Was a Pokémon Trainer?

    JAN 26 · BONUS

    Trainer Files | What If PSN Was a Pokémon Trainer?

    What if Pokémon creators actually lived in the Pokémon world?In Trainer Files Episode 1, we sit down with PSN and reimagine his journey as a real Pokémon Trainer — from his home region and first partner Pokémon to his core team, rival battles, and ultimate trainer goals. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@redbugg5 PSN’s Channel:Youtbe: https://www.youtube.com/@PSNOfficialTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@psnchannelMusic: Artist: GlitchxCityhttps://www.youtube.com/@GlitchxCity

    21 min
  2. New Mega Evolutions, Boss Fights & Full Story Breakdown – Pokémon Legends Z-A Finale

    12/22/2025 · BONUS

    New Mega Evolutions, Boss Fights & Full Story Breakdown – Pokémon Legends Z-A Finale

    It all comes together in the final episode of our Pokémon Legends Z-A mini-series! In this episode, we break down the biggest boss fights, dive deep into the full story and character arcs, and react to the brand-new Mega Evolutions revealed throughout the game. We discuss which boss battles delivered the most hype, how the rivals and supporting cast shaped the story, and whether the new Megas feel balanced, overpowered, or game-changing. Finally, we give our final verdict on whether Pokémon Legends Z-A truly lives up to its legacy and sets the standard for future Pokémon games. 💬 Topics Covered: Major boss fights & difficulty Rivals and key characters Full story breakdown New Mega Evolutions Final boss & ending Final thoughts on Pokémon Legends Z-A

    1h 19m
  3. Exploring the Wild Zones! Early Quests & Exploration – Legends Z-A Ep. 2

    12/15/2025 · BONUS

    Exploring the Wild Zones! Early Quests & Exploration – Legends Z-A Ep. 2

    In Episode 2 of our Pokémon Legends Z-A deep dive, we explore the early game experience, from your first major quests to how the wild zones and battle zones function in this new Legends format. We break down how open the game really feels, what exploration does right, and whether the new zone structure improves on Pokémon Legends: Arceus — or holds it back. 💬 Topics Covered: Early story quests Exploration mechanics Wild Zones vs. Battle Zones Open-world freedom How the game flow feels early on

    1h 13m
  4. Is Pokémon Legends Z-A Worth the Hype? First Impressions, Starters & Customization

    12/08/2025 · BONUS

    Is Pokémon Legends Z-A Worth the Hype? First Impressions, Starters & Customization

    I'll Be back to update everyone on the hookcast but until than. Welcome to our Pokémon Legends Z-A mini-series kickoff! In Episode 1, we dive straight into our first impressions of the game, break down our starter choices, and give our honest thoughts on whether Pokémon Legends Z-A actually lives up to the massive hype surrounding it. We also compare the biggest pros and cons so far, discuss the new trainer customization, and share what excited us the most — and what made us nervous — about the future of the game. 💬 Topics Covered: First impressions of Pokémon Legends Z-A Starter Pokémon breakdown Pros vs. Cons early on Trainer customization Does it live up to the hype?

    1h 7m

  5. 08/26/2024

    110. Black Myth Wukong

    In todays episodes I will talk a little about gaming, anime, tv/movies & etc, and wrap it all up with a quick life story. AllMyLinks.com/thehookcastpodcast  Music from IG: / officialdee_b Soundcloud: / officialdee_b Anime: My Hero Academia Failure Frame Wistora- wand & sword Reincarnated as a slime Bleach One Piece

    16 min

  6. 08/18/2024

    109. Wistoria: Wand and Sword

    In todays episodes I will talk a little about gaming, anime, tv/movies & etc, and wrap it all up with a quick life story. AllMyLinks.com/thehookcastpodcast  Music from IG: / officialdee_b Soundcloud: / officialdee_b

    38 min

  7. 06/26/2023

    108. New season of anime?

    In todays episodes I will talk a little about gaming, anime, tv/movies & etc, and wrap it all up with a quick life story. AllMyLinks.com/thehookcastpodcast  Anime List for todays episode Black clover Hell’s Paradise The Aristocrats other worldly adventure Demon Slayer Vinland Saga

    34 min

  8. 06/11/2023

    107. Your Lie in April

    In todays episode of the hookcast I will talk a little about gaming, anime, tv/movies & etc, and wrap it all up with a quick life story. AllMyLinks.com/thehookcastpodcast Anime List for todays episode your lie in April Hell’s Paradise The Aristocrats other worldly adventure Demon Slayer Vinland Saga I got a cherat skill another world

    27 min
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A Lone Chicagoan gamer/anime connoisseur, talks about pretty much everything. From gaming, anime, life experiences, fatherhood, and food.

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  • Creator
    Benjamin Wright
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    116
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Benjamin Wright
  • Show Website
    The HookCast