Sonic Weekly
Sonic Weekly is a fan podcast dedicated to the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Hosted by Grant and Bo with regular contributions from David the Lurker, the show covers the latest Sonic news each week. Episodes also explore Sonic games, comics, movies, lore, and other aspects of the series. Production support is provided by Altsynth, Smoovies, and Jack of Old Games.
Episodes
DC x Sonic: Metal Legion w/ MICHAEL STEARNS
On the eighth episode of the sixth season, Michael Stearns returns to talk about Sonic the Hedgehog crossing over both in the news and in our lives. Other interests associated with Sonic or Sega are also discussed. Plus there's Bo's Rings of Saturn!For more Michael Stearns: Linktree!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gm
Assorted Bits
It's Season 6, Episode 7 and we're joined by a very special guest on the show — you, the listener! Together we sort through various Sonic news items, a 16-bit bite of Rings of Saturn, and which Sonic game we'd like to speedrun. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
A Very Normal Episode, pt. 2
The latest Sonic news, Bo's Rings of Saturn, and a Mailbag check -- plus '90s references galore -- feature in this week's episode. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Altsynth: Bluesky!
Fortnite x Sonic the Hedgehog w/ ASHLYN ANSTEE
Artist, author, and animator Ashlyn Anstee returns to the program for a conversation about the Sonic x Fortnite crossover. For more Ashlyn: Substack! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Altsynth: Bluesky!
Astrology + Sonic the Hedgehog w/ ALESE OSBORN
Writer, astrologer, and tarot reader Alese Osborn joins Sonic Weekly for a discussion about the past, present, and future! For more Alese Osborn: Her website! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Altsynth: Bluesky!
Sonic is in Fortnite!?
It's a very special episode this week, as Team Sonic Weekly discuss the news and various Sonic-related issues. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Altsynth: Bluesky! For more Bo:
The Comebacks of Sonic the Hedgehog
This week, we discuss the various times Sonic has come back from the brink. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Altsynth: Bluesky! For more Bo:
Season Six Starts Super Sonically Sweet!
It's your favorite podcast, back in podcast form! We're back! We catch up on the news and with each other. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Altsynth: Bluesky! For more Bo:
Season 5 Finale: Midseason Awards w/ ALTSYNTH
It's Season 5, Episode 27 and we're taking a few weeks off... we'll be back sometime, probably. In this very special episode, Altsynth returns to discuss the new crossover in Sonic Rumble, and dole out awards for "The Halvsies" — our first semi-annual mid-season awards of 2026. And, in the end, we finally reveal the shocking truth of Chili Dogs behind the Tasty Freeze!Send us
Showrunning Spidey w/ JEFF TRAMMELL + Listener Mailbag w/ MICHEAL STEARNS
This week, we talk Spider-Man with Jeff Trammell, the writer & showrunner of "Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man" — but in the first half of the show we open up the listener mailbag, chew through the Sonic news, check in on Rings of Saturn, and more, with the help of our regular contributor Michael Stearns. Send us Mailbag Questions!
Marge Be Not Proud; Pregnant Sonic w/ ALLIE GOERTZ
Musician, podcast host, editor, and comedian Allie Goertz asks the tough questions this week -- like why don't we talk about Pregnant Sonic more often? Allie's no stranger to nerdy obsessions like The Simpsons, and we also learn about her experience growing up playing Sonic with hand-me-down Sega consoles, along with a bunch of other things. It's a podcast, it's better if you just listen to it, I
Buffalo w/ KEN PENDERS
Not a hoax, not a dream, not an imaginary story — Ken Penders joins the show to talk about his creative origins in Buffalo, NY, and how that impacted his run on Archie's Sonic and Knuckles comics. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Ken Penders: Bluesk
LIZA SINGER Returns!
Liza Singer is a director on Marvel Studios' "Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man" series, as well as an author and artist of graphic novels and more. They've also been a previous guest on this very show, and now they're back again! Look forward to discussions of TailsTube, Sonic Movie 3, Chao Gardens, Sonic x Shadow Generations, and Sonic Forces. Plus, Rings of Saturn and tange
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie w/ ALTSYNTH + BRANDON HAIN
Everybody's seen The Super Mario Galaxy Movie by now —except David, so Grant & Bo are joined by Altsynth and Brandon Hain; each make their case about the movie for David to decide. Before that, we cover Sonic news and take a trip along the Rings of Saturn. There are spoilers after the halfway point of the episode so be aware!Send us Mailbag Questions!
The Future of Classic Sonic?
Bo and David pontificate about Classic Sonic and his role in the overall franchise going forward. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!Fo
Writing Sonic Boom w/ ALAN DENTON & GREG HAHN
TV writers Alan Denton & Greg Hahn talk about their experience as story editors for the hit cartoon Sonic Boom!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Episode 150: Skill Check!!
Grant returns, Bo spins Rings of Saturn, and David the Lurker hosts an unofficial Sonic magazine's trivia quiz. We also talk about news items including — Sonic 4 Movie casting reveals, Mega Man and Proto Man arriving in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, Care Bears joining Sonic Rumble Party, and the rumors about an upcoming Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition.Send us Mailbag Questions!
The Chaotix Casefiles Conclusion + The Smurfs?
Bo and David are feeling smurfy with Grant out again this week! In addition to the latest in crossover news, they discuss the final episode of the first season of The Chaotix Casefiles and also Rings of Saturn. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:
Infinitely Yours w/ BARRY THE NOMAD
Barry the Nomad returns to the show to discuss the penultimate episode of The Chaotix Casefiles and also the latest SEGA and Sonic news, plus Rings of Saturn. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Villains + Chaotix Casefiles ep 6
This week we're talking Ben Kingley's reported role in Sonic Movie 4, the true villain yet to be revealed on The Chaotix Casefiles, and if the series needs a rogues gallery shake-up. Plus diversions and Rings of Saturn!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:
Sonic Megamix Mania w/ BRANDON HAIN + JACK OF OLD GAMES
Brandon returns for a second week, and Jack is back — this time, we're going in-depth on the new fan mod, Sonic Megamix Mania. We also cover the latest Sonic news including the arrival of Tangle & Whisper in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, episode 5 of The Chaotix Casefiles with Vanilla and Gemerl, a check-in with Rings of Saturn, and more!For more Brandon: Overthinking Movies podcast!For more
Kristen Bell is Amy Rose!!! + Chaotix Casefiles ep 4 w/ BRANDON HAIN
From listener to letter-writer to featured guest, Brandon Hain has been on the Sonic Weekly train for awhile and it's all led to this! On this episode, Kristen Bell's casting as Amy Rose is discussed, along with the latest edition of The Chaotix Casefiles -- and you know Rings of Saturn is back this week, too!For more Brandon: Overthinking Movies podcast!For more Bo show: The Hidden Palace
3 Year Anniversary Extravaganza w/ GEOFFREY GOLDEN + MICHAEL STEARNS
Geoffrey Golden returns for his second appearance, while Michael Stearns returns for a record ninth episode, all to celebrate the show's three-year anniversary! Discussions about Sega 32X and episode 3 of the Chaotix Casefiles are included at no extra cost!For Geoffrey's project, All-Cards: Kickstarter!For more Geoffrey: Website!For more Michael Stearns: Linktree!Send us Mailbag Questions!
Chaotix Casefiles ep 2 Review + Mailbag
This week's news, Rings of Saturn, a review for The Chaotix Casefiles episode 2, and a return to the Mailbag await you on this week's episode of Sonic Weekly! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Chaotix Casefiles eps 0+1 Review + Sonic R & R w/ ALTSYNTH
Altsynth returns for a packed episode this week, featuring Bo's special mod for Sonic R; episodes 0 and 1 of The Chaotix Casefiles; and a special interview with Altsynth's grandmother! There's more too but you'll have to listen to find out exactly what else! For more Altsynth: Bluesky! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
The Sonic Adventure Era w/ AARON LONG
Our friend Aaron Long (creator of Sublo and Tangy Mustard; directed on Tuca & Bertie, BoJack Horseman) returns to the show to share thoughts about Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure 2, and Sonic Heroes. Plus the weekly news and Rings of Saturn, as always! For more Aaron: Bluesky!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
The Origins of Sonic Adventure
Sonic Adventure, the legendary Dreamcast launch title — how did it come to be? We discuss the stories surrounding the game's development — and you don't want to miss this week's Rings of Saturn! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:
Ranking Sonic OSTs w/ SCREWSTACHE
We welcome musical artist ScrewStache to the program to talk about Sonic soundtracks, especially Sonic CD. Also in this episode: News! Rings of Saturn! And a third thing!For more ScrewStache: YouTube!For more ScrewStache: Soundcloud!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:
Year in Review 2025 w/ RYAN LANGLEY
The sun is setting on the year 2025, and game developer Ryan Langley returns to the show to review the top stories of the week — and the year! — for Sonic the Hedgehog and associated interests. Plus, this is one Rings of Saturn you definitely don't want to miss. For more Ryan Langley: Website!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
Sonic Shuffle w/ SCOTTY MO
SEGA Spirit co-host Scotty Mo slides into the guest seat to tell us why Sonic Shuffle may not be irredeemable, after all. There's also the latest Sonic news, Rings of Saturn, and some late December holiday cheer to spread in various directions. Listen!For more Scotty: SEGA Spirit!For more Scotty: YouTube!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmai
SEGA Girlie Manifesto w/ DANIELLE RADFORD
Comedian Danielle Radford joins the show for a chat about why Sonic holds a special place in her heart and how Sonic Movie 2 is the best Tyler Perry film, Bo updates Rings of Saturn, and David & Grant react to The Game Awards and look ahead to Sonic's 35th anniversary.For more Danielle Radford: Honest Trailers Commentary!For more Danielle Radford: Instagram!Send us Mailbag Questions!
Ristar w/ ALTSYNTH
We're joined by our new friend Altsynth to talk about the SEGA Genesis classic, Ristar (1995). But first there's the weekly news, Rings of Saturn, and then at the end of the episode, David remembers Nick Thorpe, a member of the fan community gone too soon. For more Nick Thorpe, you can see his personal website here.Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeekly
Sonic Turkeys
This week, the fellas are feeling grateful to do this show for you! News gets covered, Rings of Saturn returns, and the fellas nominate the most-deserving 'Sonic Turkeys.' What does that even mean, exactly? Listen on to find out!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:
Should Sonic be Funny?
David & Grant cover the new Spongebob Squarepants DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, the new Endless Possibilities cover, and more. Plus we pose questions like: which special stage from the classic games is best? And should Sonic be funny?Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:
Sonic Rumble - Live! w/ MOON + DECEASED CRAB
Sonic Rumble is here, and so are we! Joined by Moon and Deceased Crab in a live episode originally streamed on our YouTube channel on November 13, we review and play Sonic Rumble. We also cover the latest Sonic news -- plus a heartwarming Rings of Saturn segment.For more Moon: Shop!For more Deceased Crab: YouTube!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gma
Season 4 Finale: Knuckles Omnibus w/ SANGO
We're taking another hiatus! But before we do, it's an extra-sized episode as we crack open the mailbag to answer listener questions, spin the Rings of Saturn, and dive into reviewing Ken Penders' Knuckles Omnibus vol. 1 with our friend Sango. Stay tuned for Season 5!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
Bonanza Bros. w/ MOON + MICHAEL STEARNS
Michael Stearns returns with a new friend, Moon, who shares their infectious enthusiasm with us about the 1990 Sega game, Bonanza Bros. Plus the new DLC Minecraft track for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is covered by David & Grant in the news section, Bo shares updates of Rings of Saturn across time/space, and in the end, we all learn a little bit about friendship (and the shared developer connect
We Review CrossWorlds w/ BARRY THE NOMAD
Barry the Nomad returns to the show to settle his fake rivalry with David the Lurker. We cover the weekly news, Rings of Saturn, and give our review scores for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Lastly, David eulogizes Dan Drazen, a legendary figure in the Sonic fan community. If you'd like to see Dan's work, check out the links below:https://www.andrews.edu/~drazen/sonic.htmlhttps://www.deviantar
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is HERE!!
David and Bo celebrate the launch of CrossWorlds, deliver a public service announcement about your elderly neighbors and relatives, and decide that when it comes to copyright law, you can't just live and learn. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Reviews for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds + Mailbag w/ MICHAEL STEARNS
The wait is almost over for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, as we discuss the new ads, the new leaks, and the review from IGN (beating Mario Kart World's score). Plus, in the mailbag segment we rehabilitate Infinite and the Deadly Six with the help from returning guest, artist/developer Michael Stearns! All that, plus your weekly dose of Rings of Saturn.For more Michael Stearns: Linktree!Send us M
Is Sonic Frontiers better than DK Bananza? w/ SAM LOGAN
Cartoonist Sam Logan returns to share his thoughts about Donkey Kong Bananza, and why it reminded him so much of Sonic Frontiers! Plus your weekly dose of news and Rings of Saturn. For more Sam Logan: His website!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds ~vs~ Mario Kart World w/ MICHAEL STEARNS
Grant is back, Michael Stearns returns, and together again with Bo and David, the group talk about the recent Open Network Test for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, how it compares to the other big mascot racer on the market, and of course, a check-in with Rings of Saturn. For more Michael Stearns: Linktree!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
Sonic EXPO and the Fan Games w/ RYAN LANGLEY
Our friend, video game developer Ryan Langley (Sonic the Hedgeblog), returns from Sonic EXPO in Atlanta to discuss the past, present, and future of Sonic fan games. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David:
You must play Sega Saturn, pt. 3 w/ TRAYNOCO
Patrick "TraynoCo" is the co-founder of Sega Saturn SHIRO! He stops by to talk about his evolving relationship with Sonic, his confusion about Lord of the Rings, The "The Crow" franchise, and more!For more Patrick: TraynoCo on Sega Saturn SHIRO!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings
RYAN LANGLEY Returns!
Our friend, video game developer Ryan Langley (Sonic the Hedgeblog), joins Bo and David for a discussion about the latest Sonic the Hedgehog and SEGA news and talking points. We also talk about Sonic anniversaries and birthdays — comment & tell us what happened on your Sonic birthday!For more Ryan Langley: Linktree!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.c
Sonic Frontiers 2 Wishlist
Grant is back! Bo shares a big find in the Playstation "E.T." game, while David riffs on recent Sonic the Hedgehog collaborations, from Timberland to the last issue of DC x Sonic the Hedgehog. And prompted by the mailbag, everyone pitches ideas for a potential Sonic Frontiers 2. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For
You must play Sega Saturn, pt. 2 w/ DANTHRAX
David and Bo welcome Danthrax from SegaSaturnShiro.com to continue the conversation about SEGA's most famous 32-bit console. For more Danthrax: Bluesky! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David: Sonic Retro!
You must play Sega Saturn w/ SATURNDAVE
Bo and David welcome SaturnDave from SegaSaturnShiro.com to talk about his views on Sonic, his love of NiGHTS and Sonic R, and what he’s looking forward to from the next wave of SEGA games. For more SaturnDave: Sega Saturn Shiro!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Superman + 8-bit Sonic
After covering the latest Sonic the Hedgehog and SEGA Saturn news, we hear David's super-fan review of Superman, and then discuss Sonic's best outings on the Master System and Game Gear. Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David:
So I Married a Hedgehog w/ MICHAEL STEARNS
'Tis wedding season, and our friend Michael Stearns returns to reminisce about Sonic and discuss themed weddings. For more Michael Stearns: Linktree! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David: Sonic Retro!For more Grant:
No Items, Final Destination
What's this? Why, yes! It's another episode of Sonic Weekly! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David: Sonic Retro!For more Grant: Bluesky!For more Smo
Crossover Mania
Grant, Bo, and David are back in action with an edit from Smoovies. This time, we talk about the various crossovers Sonic's getting involved with, and reflect on Sonic Mania.Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David: Sonic Retro!F
Who is in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?
David & Grant kick off Season 4 to speculate about which characters will fill out the Sonic Racing CrossWorlds roster. This week, Bo is behind the mic as an editor -- but you can hear his dulcet tones on this recent episode of The SEGA Lounge!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Season 3 Finale: Superman, NiGHTS, and Skittles
In the 42nd episode of the 3rd season, we open the mailbag and Grant pontificates about NiGHTS and Sonic Heroes; Bo shares his Skittles discoveries with Rings of Saturn; and David rants and raves about the Superman trailer. Don't miss this one! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Joypolis & Japan w/ BARRY THE NOMAD
This week, our buddy Barry the Nomad joins in the virtual studio to share about his recent trip to Japan and what he learned about SEGA and Sonic overseas. Also, Star Wars... the other main reason Barry was in Japan was for Star Wars, so we talk about that too. Plus, reviews of Chao Tales and news from Rings of Saturn!For more Barry: SEGABits!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeekly
On Aging Well
This week, Grant is owning up to bad takes from the past while creating brand new ones in the present, Bo describes good dates and bad hats, and David is excited about OutRun and has a great idea for the future of Chao merchandise. And, as always, we cover the week's news about Sonic, Rings of Saturn, and answer some mailbag questions too.Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodca
Ports and Versions w/ BLAZE HEDGEHOG
Blaze Hedgehog (Ryan Bloom) joins in this week! We talk about the best ways to play games like Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and more, plus we cover the latest Sonic and SEGA news with a few laughs along the way. For more Blaze: Website!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more David: Sonic Retro!For more Bo:
SEGA & Sonic Fandom w/ KORI-MARU
We're joined by Kori-Maru this week as our special guest! We catch up on DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #2 (with spoilers, so be warned) and the latest episodes of Chao Tales before talking about our favorite SEGA memories! For more Kori-Maru: Linktree!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more David: Sonic Retro!For more Bo:
Sonic Music, Songs, and OSTs
Music is the topic this week, and we discuss our favorite (and least favorite) Sonic soundtracks! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more David: Sonic Retro!For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more Grant: Bluesky!For more Smoovies: FTCR!For more
TailsTube, ChaoTales, and oh yeah, the Nintendo Switch 2
This week, we're catching up on the 'net! Since our last episode, Sonic has posted two animated shorts, and oh yeah, there was a big Nintendo presentation too. All that, plus Rings of Saturn is back this week!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more David: Sonic Retro!For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more Grant:
DC x Sonic the Hedgehog w/ ABBY DENTON + MICHAEL STEARNS
The worlds of DC and Sonic the Hedgehog collide, and David & Grant are here for it. This week we’re sans Bo but joined by friends Michael Stearns and Abby Denton, who add a dash of chaos to the proceedings.For more Abby: GamerMom Kickstarter!For more Michael: His projects!Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more David: Sonic Retro!For mo
The Timeline w/ SMOOVIES + BARRY THE NOMAD
Sonic Channel's new official Sonic Team timeline is the topic, and we're joined by our friends Smoovies and Barry the Nomad to answer the question — how well does Sonic's timeline align with David's? Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Barry: SEGABits!For more Smoovies: FTCR!For more David: Sonic Retro!For more
Okay fine. What's the worst Sonic game?
The folks of Team Sonic Weekly answer your burning questions again this week! Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David: Sonic Retro!For more Grant: Bluesky!For more Smoovies: FTCR!For more Sonic Weekly: YouTube!Special thanks
Backlogs + Sonic Unleashed Recompiled
This week begins with a prompt from the listener letterbag about backlogs and time management, then segues into a conversation about Sonic Prime vs Sonic Underground, and eventually we talk about Sonic Unleashed Recompiled, the new fan PC port of the PS360 classic.Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo: Rings of Saturn!For more David: Sonic Ret
Episode 102 Gamma + CrossWorlds
This week, Grant can't pronounce "Gamma" but does have some thoughts on playing CrossWorlds closed network beta test and the conversation surrounding it. David pontificates about the journey of E-102 Gamma and the existential themes of Sonic Adventure and Bo updates us from Rings of Saturn. Send us Mailbag Questions!SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo:Rings of Satu
Hopes and Dreams for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Recorded just prior to the closed beta test for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PS5, this week Team Sonic Weekly ideate around dream features, characters, and courses that could be included in the final game. Next week: our first impressions, so stay tuned!Send us Mailbag Questions!SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com For more Bo:Rings of Saturn! For more David:Sonic Retro!
Episode 100 w/ SMOOVIES + Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Trailer!
They said it couldn't be done, shouldn't be done, and yet here we are — 100 episodes of the weekly fan show about Sonic the Hedgehog. Smoovies returns on-mic for a Team Sonic Weekly look back at centennial anniversaries throughout the franchise, and we also react to the big news of the week — the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds trailer!Send us Mailbag Questions!SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
Why Team Sonic Works w/ DAVE SCHILLING
Writer/producer/star Dave Schilling goofs around with the fellas and shares his perspective on what makes Sonic so enduring for multiple generations. If you've been counting, this is episode 99!For more Dave Schilling:Substack!Send us Mailbag Questions!SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.comFor more Bo:Rings of Saturn!For more David:Sonic Retro!For more Grant:
This is a Filler Episode (But Aren't They All?)
We're not going to pull your chain, this episode is mostly pointless. It's entirely possible you will enjoy it, but we're not making any guarantees.
Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
For more David: Sonic Retro!
For more Grant: Bluesky!
For more Smoovies: FTCR!
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Listener Mailbag: This or That?
This week, Team Sonic Weekly digs into the listener mailbag to prompt a discussion about which Sonic pixel art sprites each host prefers, which leads into a chat about Genesis and Dreamcast box art styles. We also check the latest new news and also the latest old news!
Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
For more David: Sonic Retro!
Shenmue Trilogy + Sonic Movie Trilogy w/ JACK OF OLD GAMES
Jack of Old Games is back to show appreciation for the three Shenmue games, but first Team Sonic Weekly discusses the weekly Sonic news and Jack's unique thoughts on the Sonic Movie trilogy.
Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
For more Jack: Jack of Old Games!
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Collections, Character, and Canon w/ RYAN LANGLEY
Our friend and raconteur Rlan (Sonic the Hedgeblog) returns to chew over a few pressing questions with the gang, like — is Movie Sonic a different character from Game Sonic? Which games are canon? And does it matter?
For more Ryan Langley: Sonic the Hedgeblog
Send us Mailbag Questions! SonicWeeklyPodcast@gmail.com
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Mad Libs for Sonic Movie 3 w/ BARRY THE NOMAD
Barry the Nomad returns to the program to share his thoughts about the new movie, and play Mad Libs with us.
For more Barry: SEGABits!
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
For more David: Sonic Retro!
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Sonic Movie 3 Review w/ JANDÊ SAAVEDRA FARIAS + Holiday Revue 2024
Game developer Jandê Saavedra Farias calls in from Brazil to share his thoughts about Sonic Movie 3... but first, we put the Year of Shadow & Knuckles in review with Grant, Bo, and David, plus an extra dose of Smoovies.
For more Jandê: Twitter!
For more Jandê: Double Dash Studios!
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
TYSON HESSE + PAT CASEY & JOSH MILLER talk Sonic Movie Trilogy
Co-producer Tyson Hesse and screenwriters Pat Casey & Josh Miller talk with us about crafting the Sonic the Hedgehog movie trilogy. Although we do talk about Sonic 3 (in theaters now), you'll be pleased to know we avoided spoilers, so listen in confidence.
For more Josh Miller: Best Movies Never Made podcast!
For more Pat Casey: Bluesky!
For more Tyson Hesse: Bluesky!
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Sonic Racing CrossWorlds?!? + Worst Zones
Recorded during the broadcast of The Game Awards, David & Grant welcome Bo back and get updated on the Rings of Saturn. Then, it's time to catch up on Sonic 3 Movie Marketing and a mailbag prompt that covers the entire game canon. And somewhere in there, we're taken by surprise by the new game announcement!
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
Sonic Movie 3 Hype w/ BARRY THE NOMAD
Our friend Barry the Nomad returns to the show to catch up with David & Grant about Sonic x Shadow, and to discuss their anticipation for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film — in theaters December 20!
For more Barry: SEGABits!
Barry's interview with Kiel Phegley: YouTube!
For more David: Sonic Retro!
Dreaming of an Absolution w/ JACK OF OLD GAMES
Jack of Old Games returns to the show on a week without Bo, and together with David & Grant, the trio discuss the possibility of a Sonic 06 remake and various other topics.
For more Jack: Jack of Old Games
For more David: Sonic Retro!
For more Grant: Twitter!
Our Fortune is Told by ASHLYN ANSTEE
Animator and author Ashlyn Anstee returns to the show to talk about Shadow the Hedgehog, Chao Gardens, and also to read the fortune for the show's future!
For more Ashlyn Anstee: For the Fun of It!
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
For more David: Sonic Retro!
MATT BRALY x SAM LOGAN (Sonic x Shadow Generations Review, pt. 2)
Our friends, animator/creator Matt Braly and cartoonist/creator Sam Logan, join the show to discuss their thoughts on Sonic x Shadow Generations, with a deeper dive into the new lore! Ohhhhhhh, folks!
For more Sam Logan: Sam and Fuzzy!
For more Matt Braly: @Radrappy
For more Bo: Rings of Saturn!
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