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[@alec187]

Petition for Stephen A to livestream a Pokémon walkthrough 😂😂😂

[@sechabatheletsane9784]

THIS WOULD BE ABSOLUTELY EPIC!!

[@mrhankey2926]

Where can I sign it

[@prospect689]

right😂

[@codyeble6764]

Have my vote

[@AMF924]

ID PAY!

[@eyesofthefox]

lmao cyndaquil looking like he had some white castle got me on the floor xD

[@ChadTurnUp]

Na fr 😂😂😂

[@haidarhakimable]

I would love one as a pet always wanted 1

[@kaizoku8087]

Bro I’m watching this while I’m on the toilet 💀💀💀

[@matthewsdonnelly]

J Hoto 🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@alphonsoeubanks1728]

​@@kaizoku8087I 2nd that

[@brucelau2023]

LMAO they asked Stephen A about Pokémon again ?

[@DBlue92_]

He’s going to go through all generation starters at this rate. I’m not complaining though

[@thorkagemob1297]

Thats what we are here for

[@deltariobrown6617]

I love Pokemon and I am here for it.

[@doomkid1331]

You fukn right they did 😂

[@lukeliederbach7623]

Pokemons is life lmao

[@BigDaddyMIZU]

We gotta ask Stephen A about every pokemon generation now

[@captainspartan04]

Except kalos

[@b.a1933]

He's probably gonna pick all fire starters

[@pamoon_]

When we get to Hoenn, there is no wrong answer

[@djbyozi]

@@captainspartan04why’re you saying that like kalos is bad or worse than Gen 5 💀

[@guyplus3053]

@@pamoon_ You can say the same thing about Kanto.

[@mamamia5905]

Never stop asking this man about anime it’s so funny lmao

[@nvbr1796]

This ain't anime lol it's a video game question

[@mamamia5905]

@@nvbr1796 Pokemon is anime. It’s both.

[@nvbr1796]

@mamamia5905 I'm the pokemon master here lol which specific pokemon
anime is this from then?

[@mamamia5905]

@@nvbr1796 Well tbh I don’t care what you are lol. You’re trying to be overly technical just to make yourself seem smart. Point i’m making is Pokemon is both an anime and a game.

[@djbyozi]

@@nvbr1796from Pokémon the johto journeys or gold and silver “pokemon master”

[@Kitchen374]

I only watched this for the pokemon question 😂😂😂

[@KingdomCloudStrife]

And the reason behind Cyndaquil reminds him of white castle lol

[@eldeliciosomagnifico6503]

Same. Never watched a Steven A. Video before until now

[@PotZa-_-9]

Same no lie

[@AzornRhodes]

Now I gotta nickname every cyndaquil White Castle

[@Eddiesire]

was just thinking that lmao

[@christophermartin9229]

And give lava plume 🚽

[@Wolfman30301]

He actually pronounced Johto right despite the original poster spelling it wrong

[@EAster33]

Has someone in his ear

[@user-dnf83n0s8sg9u]

@@EAster33 "Oh the h is silent" 🤣at least it worked out in the end

[@Chopin93]

He got the names right for the Pokemon but not the players 😂

[@CancunMimosa]

I’m dying with this White Castle & Pokémon connection about the starter 😂🤣😂 “That’s White Castle right there”

[@nerdguru86]

Whoever asking the anime questions.. You're the real MVP 🤣😂😂

[@jacobesnard]

Dude couldn’t pronounce Charmander but says Cyndaquil with ease lol

[@TheKad33]

Just rolls off the tongue, wait pause 🤣

[@darehopkins8438]

he is clearly a gen 2er

[@redcomet0079]

SAS favorite Pokémon: “Chamander” 😂

[@doomkid1331]

Why did he pick right though 😮😢😂😂😂

[@Joe-rn6yw]

shamandar 🤣

[@duannehaughton4893]

No wayyy. Squirtle turns into a big turtle with cannons on its back.
Blastoise.

[@chrisanders713]

@@duannehaughton4893 Still not as good as the huge dragon that can turn into other huge dragons...

[@thenamesianna]

​@@doomkid1331 That pokémon's forehead reminds him of somebody....

[@Y0utub3me]

Typhlosion all day 🔥

[@crunkbeast]

My all-Time favorite. Thats why Its Cyndaquil

[@RichieRichMo3]

Same!

[@frankmills1917]

Why does this sound like a type of bowel movement? 😂😂😭😭

[@ryanboudreaux6549]

I liked the video cause of the pokemon part lol

[@TheKad33]

Gang gang

[@traceh4693]

I love how evem during the Pokemon segment he somehow ended up back on White Castle. Dude was hungry as hell

[@pwizandtheween3652]

I love that he answers Pokemon questions and other goofy questions. Truly fun.

[@whodatking26]

Remember, this guy has a vote for who the NBA MVP is.

[@Fernisdope93]

😂🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 stephen a the legend he deserve that

[@deanthelemur1716]

@@Fernisdope93yes pokemon is based

[@braxinIV]

An his choices of fire starters have only solidified his status as a judge.

[@bdc_ky]

And each day SAS is making the case that nobody else should have a vote

[@3tone3than]

2024 MVP Cyndaquil

[@jamaalhooks8256]

I'm definitely naming my Cyndaquil White Castle my next playthrough 😂

[@Flash9230]

Love Stephen sticking with Fire types.

[@MegaphoneFranke]

This clip is a masterpiece. Genuine answers, Cyndaquil (my personal favorite starter), and said Cyndaquil leading to a callback to a previous question.
KEEP ‘EM COMING.

[@matthewdixon3694]

It’s Cyndaquil. There’s no other answer. And White Castle is the thinking mans answer.

[@MarcoPolo-se4fr]

Cyndaquil is the weakest fire starter in all gens.. its Totodile.

[@TP-pq9xx]

@@MarcoPolo-se4fr Wrong, Cyndaquil can learn the elemental punch TM moves and easily wipe the entire game, he’s incredibly OP

[@MarcoPolo-se4fr]

na.. if its OP you want use Dragonite for that.

[@TP-pq9xx]

@@MarcoPolo-se4fr Dragonite is basically impossible to get in Johto. Definitely not worth the effort.

[@MarcoPolo-se4fr]

Not worth the effort? Seriously?

[@dylantucker5678]

If I could get a video of Stephen A streaming while playing Pokémon I’ll have my day made.

[@NotTheWheel]

Man is a Fire main.

[@MrBurns-fq2xf]

1000000% lol he’d shit his pants if he seen Moltres or Entei lol

[@johnmcintosh5884]

My deceased buddy called them " that new French Restaurant. Whitay Casales"! I miss the boy!!

[@pyromaniacforhire]

R.I.P. to your buddy, mane. 😢

[@BabylonGateLA]

STEPHEN A, YOU THE MOTHERF-ING GOAT FOR DOING THIS 🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@nick422742]

Tying cyndaquil to white castle, this man is a comedic genius

[@nBUMBA]

Bro definitely hit up white castle after work 😂

[@ianfarris9396]

8:44 "those are men who gonna be laying some wood on you" ayo damn Stephen A haha

[@n10tan1gam1]

Didn’t even “No Diddy” that line😔

[@KadeForever]

Bro really said PABLO Banchero 😂

[@yungleek6295]

Victor wembanyana

[@phreshphil4618]

​@@yungleek6295 smh like bro's gotta be saying it wrong on purpose at this point right?

[@yungleek6295]

@@phreshphil4618 idk bro but it seems like it. He even interviewed victor in person lol. Kinda weird

[@tommcdermott3233]

Stephan A single handedly increasing the value of my pokemon card collection 😂

[@Jeff-tt7wj]

I love that he pronounced them correctly instead of coming up with some nonsensical pronunciation just to emphasize that he doesn’t know what they are.

[@grapplermalegrindset5827]

Stephen A. knows what the fans want. Love or hate em, absolute legend.

[@XDrang93]

Stephen A. picking Cyndaquil made my day.

[@jonathanortiz5023]

The J Hoto white castle out in olavine is legit

[@chrisanders713]

Yessir!

[@komarunaegi7460]

Yessir!

[@Mhats]

i love when Stephen give his input on nerd culture lol 5:20

[@Drewy01134]

CHEEKORITA 🤣

[@mr.patriotjol]

He came close lol

[@goldlucario5371]

Keep going with gen 3 now!

[@chayoto]

I went with Chimchar on a coin flip bc I couldn't make up my mind. Piplup was that strong a contender.

[@ekalB210]

Every cyndaquil I catch from here on out will be named white castle 😂

[@ylgotbars4531]

I'm a grass pokemon starter myself, but this was a W take by the illustrious Stephen A. lol love the content big homie!

[@Dexter.BoyGenius]

Cyndaquil + White Castle Crave Case = Typhlosion

[@Damackism]

LMAO!!!

[@chrisanders713]

Hahahahahahahahaha

[@ye87]

8:45 pause bro biggest pause ever

[@bmoreraven4103]

Chill that’s going be some men laying that wood on you is crazy

[@chrisanders713]

Exactly!

[@MtelH]

Stephen A. -- a man of culture and excellent taste.

[@Unspoke]

Pokémon is so iconic that it would be an aberration to NOT ASK any Pokémon question to SAS.

[@jusurluck6094]

I literally just sent my wife to the grocery store to get brown sugar cinnamon pop tarts

[@mrjadelee]

I need starter picks for every generation!

[@clare344]

AYO SAS this segments become mad fire, youre buying into my generation now

[@webbedshadow2601]

I LOVE THAT HE PRONOUNCED MISPELLED JOHTO THE RIGHT WAY 😂😂

[@something7666]

😂😂😂😂😂 this part of the show is so funny when SAS reads the tweets

[@goodnamestaken]

WE NEED MORE OF THESE

[@Austin.Kilgore]

lol the call back the White Castle joke with the Pokémon starters was actually pretty good

[@briano9397]

Dan Orlovsky must love White Castle too

[@YungGokuOver]

Lol please keep asking him Pokemon and anime questions. I love it.

[@AstroLonghorn]

Stephen A a fire starter guy

[@ryomahoffman6803]

this is now IRL Pokémon lore canon, cyndaquil eats at White Castle

[@paulzetterberg8081]

When my man said "White Castle" I almost spit out my drink 😂😂

[@Adam-tz6gk]

I am legit impressed Stephen A was able to pronounce Cyndaquil

[@DatZeeShxt]

Pokemon questions!? 😂😂 subscribed

[@sonyyung5510]

You go to White castle you gonna be sitting on that porcelain throne lol😂.

[@elchris87]

you should do one for every gen of pokemon lol

[@viperneongaming4314]

Stephen needs to be the spokesperson of Pokemon. Like he needs to do commentary on all Pokemon and battles in the anime.

[@smoothpoon86]

I love his analysis of small talk questions

[@pokemongo-up3rq]

I want to see a Pokémon battle between Skip and Stephen A now.
"White Castle! I CHOOSE YOU!"

[@Rhue369]

8:45 Men laying wood on you is crazy 😂😂😂

[@glorious1.070]

NO DIDDY

[@Rhue369]

@@glorious1.070 😂😂😂

[@Rick_Swagz]

Lol, I was looking for a comment about that. 😂 I thought no one else caught that for a sec.

[@DaHuntersTrophy]

PAUSE Cam & Ma$e

[@beaksters]

I need to see this man do a pokemon playthrough, specifically BW2

[@unclephillymya]

Imagine Stephen A using Feraligatr in the Elite 4
“THIS BROTHA SPECIAL”

[@nathanwatt5545]

Its pretty rare i come across a Stephen A clip on my CZcams. Its even rarer that he is positively endearing. This little rant on white castle is great 😅

[@turkigo7057]

Stephen ive actually had a good amount of genuine information from this keep it up ur cool

[@aappaapp6627]

I love when Pokemon is the subject with SAS lol

[@King_of_Sofa]

Stephen A. Smith is probably a fire type gym leader

[@deanthelemur1716]

great video do more of this SAS, you kill me

[@romariomartina]

I came here for the Pokémon Jhoto selection tbh, and I was not disappointed! 🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@yremogtnomnad]

"Jay hoto?" 😂😂😂 Omfg I'm dying

[@elijahbruno2814]

Look at how the dumbass spelt it

[@Something_UTG]

"That's white castle" after seeing the fire on cyndaquil 🤣

[@NicSantiagoG]

"I dont know the names of this!" As he pronounces them all correctly

[@mr.trollsaur9996]

I like to think he’d nickname his cyndaquil “White Castle” if he played gen 2

[@dopeintellect1]

From now until the end of time Cyndaquil will be known as White Castle 😂😂😂

[@tielmaster7879]

After all the gens, stage 2 then stage 3.

[@jonathonbrown2128]

The White Castle Pokémon comparison was amazing

[@stuartmacdonald3062]

Bro listening to Stephen A pronounce Pokemon is gold I'm in tears every time

[@MrDaffysci]

This whole clip is funny

[@julioflores5433]

I need a short or a clip of the gen 2 pokemon question x D

[@gman2015z]

White Castle here in Orlando is awesome n Feraligatr is my favorite Pokémon so I’d take Totodile as my Gen 2 starter. Am happy Banchero is a star in Orlando.

[@shishioaxsg]

HE DIDN'T PICK CHIKORITA
HE OFFICIALLY HAS POKEMON KNOWLEDGE

[@DJ_Casey]

Will never forget Bulbazar 😂

[@AMF924]

I NEEEEED more Stephen a pokemon content. He's building a fire based team with shamander and now white castle cybdaquol

[@MegaMarvelMashup]

Now this is the kind of news I can watch from Stephan A!

[@shellshock092]

He’s so real for this

[@aaronwestbury]

Stephen A Smith seems to like "fire" type Pokemon

[@Digidude0]

From now on I'm nicknaming all my cyndaquils White Castle XD

[@nickyp9540]

Lmao you chose the right Pokémon Stephen A.

[@zohtcg]

Gen 2 was the best 😊 I love this so much, I'm glad they did it again lol Chikorita would be my choice 😂

[@orion_starchaser]

Mans shouted "Cyndaquil!" like he was the sorting hat

[@eisernfront8549]

It should be mandatory to have a Pokémon question

[@RatedEd]

People need to start asking him more Pokémon questions 😂😂

[@RAFAKAUST]

I see Totodile in the thumbnail.... I CLICK.

[@csr2298]

I only watched for the pokemon question.
"I dont know the names of thisss!"

[@itjsmoove]

I’m naming my cyndaquil White Castle

[@crankyboiy]

I actually agree with his top 5 draft picks in order.

[@brucelau2023]

I like S’mores Pop Tarts

[@captainspartan04]

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@dirtblock1487]

Stephan A Smith loves him some fire type pokemon