A weekly dive into the seriously silly world of Sonic the Hedgehog. Indie game developer Nick Splendorr and author Caleb Zane Huett study everyone's favorite blue guy to learn about games, stories, and maybe even ourselves. There's also a lot of goofing.
06-02-2018
Get your Parabolic Inverter and unhinge your limbs as we return to Sonic Underground and get SUPER real about Sonic’s body parts. We also cover sitcom trivia, classic cinema, and ask what the stakes really are for Sonic and friends.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 43.31MB - Duration: 46:48 m (127 kbps 44100 Hz)
20-12-2017
We talk a little about the tonal weirdness of Mario Odyssey, big-picture lesssons from this year in big games, and whether Sonic Team needs to keep trying to make “big games” to reach Sonic’s true potential.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 69.01MB - Duration: 1:14:54 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
01-12-2017
We planned to do a short Super Mario Odyssey episode, and ended up making a multi-part episode about how all games made us feel this year. Whoops! Please listen to the spoiler warnings, keep your hands inside the hat at all times, and enjoy the ride!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 53.97MB - Duration: 57:17 m (130 kbps 44100 Hz)
06-11-2017
Let’s get gooped up and on TV with SONIC MANIA! We’re talking mean beans, weather chickens, and the immortal juggernaut Tails “Miles Tails” Prower. This game is a gift.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 37.35MB - Duration: 39:41 m (129 kbps 44100 Hz)
23-10-2017
The OVA comes to an exciting end, Sonic's favorite outfit is revealed, and we accidentally deliver a lecture on robot ethics. THERE IS ONLY ONE YOU'RE TOO SHOW.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 58.42MB - Duration: 1:02:54 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
09-10-2017
YEAR 2, BABY! We're kicking off our anniversary month with a return to what we do best: watching anime! Sonic and Tails are saving Eggman from Eggman. Knuckles is waking up in his boyfriend's clothes. Aerith from FFVII is there for some reason. It rules!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 43.06MB - Duration: 46:12 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
17-08-2017
Join us as we finally discuss the famous episode where Sonic invents mouth-kissing, a gift that keeps on giving to all humanity every day. (Antoine doesn't appreciate it very much.)
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 49.69MB - Duration: 53:32 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
15-08-2017
SPOILER ALERT! Sonic Mania just came out, and we played the first zone! We talk about the opening animation, our initial story impressions, and how it feels to lace up this shiny new pair of big red shoes. (It feels REALLY GOOD!)
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 20MB - Duration: 19:57 m (135 kbps 44100 Hz)
07-08-2017
Sonic is juicin' and so are we on this fresh new ep of your favorite podcast! We're watching SatAM and starting a new volume of SPEED READING! Consider us the masters blaster of your Sonic experience. Consider us....X-TREME.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 43.6MB - Duration: 46:28 m (129 kbps 44100 Hz)
31-07-2017
Hop into your glass casket (glassket?) and meet us thirty years in the future where we're watching Sonic SatAM. This episode has everything: an opener without a punch line, a rewrite of the classic musical Jesus Christ Superstar, and even... RATWATCH!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 55.71MB - Duration: 59:49 m (129 kbps 44100 Hz)