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.
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!
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.
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.
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!
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?
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.
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!
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 connections between Bonanza Bros. and Sonic the Hedgehog).
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.html
https://www.deviantart.com/dandrazen
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
David and Bo welcome Danthrax from SegaSaturnShiro.com to continue the conversation about SEGA's most famous 32-bit console.
For more Danthrax: Bluesky!
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.