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Sonic Weekly

Assorted Bits

Sep 13, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min · 12 segments

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…

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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠](mailto:%20sonicweeklypodcast@gmail.com)  - For more Altsynth: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky!⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - For more Bo: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rings of Saturn!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - For more David: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sonic Retro!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - For more Grant:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Thank you for sharing our episodes, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SEGABits!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - For even more Bo show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Hidden Palace Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - For even more David + Smoovies: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FTCR!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - For even more Grant + Jack of Old Games: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Void!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  - Extra thanks to Altsynth for editing + post-production!  - Special thanks to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ JACK OF OLD GAMES⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for producing ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sonic Weekly YouTube!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Extra Special thanks to Altsynth for producing our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sonic Weekly YouTube Shorts!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Mega Extra Special Thanks to our Executive Producers: Kal Belgarion, PigDan, Pabsy, SavingThrows, Ratliker63, Dr H8 PhD, Sertoo, Butterbeerhawk, OverthinkingMovies, Nate aka CanonWoof, Ashman792, and moon! - If you enjoy the show, consider ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DONATING TO OUR KOFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to become an EP and enjoy David praising you each week!

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…

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Speakers: GrantHostDavid the LurkerPanelistBoHost

Top entities: Johnny Gioeli×16 Grant×17 Samba de Amigo×12 Sega×12 Sonic Origins×6

Show signals: SuitabilitySafeBiasNot politicalAudience≈7k followers

Dreamcast, Crazy Taxi, and Johnny Gioeli1:14 – 9:30

G

GrantHost

1:14

Well, it is the day after 9-9.

G

GrantHost

1:17

The Dreamcast anniversary has come and went for the 27th anniversary.

G

GrantHost

1:24

We touched on it a little bit last week.

G

GrantHost

1:27

And last week, I was like, oh, maybe the Dreamcast will come back in some fashion.

G

GrantHost

1:32

Maybe it'll be part of these Nintendo Directs.

G

GrantHost

1:34

And that did not happen.

G

GrantHost

1:36

It did seem like a

B

BoHost

1:37

bit of a stretch to me.

G

GrantHost

1:39

It was a huge stretch.

G

GrantHost

1:40

Yeah.

G

GrantHost

1:41

Huge stretch.

G

GrantHost

1:42

But maybe if you wish for it enough, it'll come true in some other fashion.

G

GrantHost

1:47

You know what I mean? Like maybe it'll just be like a Dreamcast collection otherwise, but no, no.

G

GrantHost

1:52

It was a pretty muted birthday, the Dreamcast this year.

G

GrantHost

1:55

And I don't know if that was the top story you had planned, David, but I just wanted to ensure that one of the stories was Dreamcast had sad birthday.

G

GrantHost

2:03

Yeah.

G

GrantHost

2:04

at 27

D

David the LurkerPanelist

2:05

it did well I mean who has a super exciting birthday when they turn 27

G

GrantHost

2:11

although I take that back wait a minute isn't this very weekend the crazy taxi closed network test uh the Dreamcast lives on sure it is it is in fact this weekend I know for a fact it is this weekend the crazy taxi closed network test is this weekend hey crazy taxi came out on the Dreamcast wow It's still going.

B

BoHost

2:35

It did.

B

BoHost

2:35

Who's on the new soundtrack? Do we know? I need to go.

B

BoHost

2:38

The

G

GrantHost

2:38

Offspring is there.

G

GrantHost

2:39

And I think The Offspring and Bad Religion.

B

BoHost

2:42

Oh, really? Well, great news.

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Dreamcast, Crazy Taxi, and Johnny Gioeli1:14 – 9:30

G

GrantHost

1:14

Well, it is the day after 9-9.

G

GrantHost

1:17

The Dreamcast anniversary has come and went for the 27th anniversary.

G

GrantHost

1:24

We touched on it a little bit last week.

G

GrantHost

1:27

And last week, I was like, oh, maybe the Dreamcast will come back in some fashion.

G

GrantHost

1:32

Maybe it'll be part of these Nintendo Directs.

G

GrantHost

1:34

And that did not happen.

G

GrantHost

1:36

It did seem like a

B

BoHost

1:37

bit of a stretch to me.

G

GrantHost

1:39

It was a huge stretch.

G

GrantHost

1:40

Yeah.

G

GrantHost

1:41

Huge stretch.

G

GrantHost

1:42

But maybe if you wish for it enough, it'll come true in some other fashion.

G

GrantHost

1:47

You know what I mean? Like maybe it'll just be like a Dreamcast collection otherwise, but no, no.

G

GrantHost

1:52

It was a pretty muted birthday, the Dreamcast this year.

G

GrantHost

1:55

And I don't know if that was the top story you had planned, David, but I just wanted to ensure that one of the stories was Dreamcast had sad birthday.

G

GrantHost

2:03

Yeah.

G

GrantHost

2:04

at 27

D

David the LurkerPanelist

2:05

it did well I mean who has a super exciting birthday when they turn 27

G

GrantHost

2:11

although I take that back wait a minute isn't this very weekend the crazy taxi closed network test uh the Dreamcast lives on sure it is it is in fact this weekend I know for a fact it is this weekend the crazy taxi closed network test is this weekend hey crazy taxi came out on the Dreamcast wow It's still going.

B

BoHost

2:35

It did.

B

BoHost

2:35

Who's on the new soundtrack? Do we know? I need to go.

B

BoHost

2:38

The

G

GrantHost

2:38

Offspring is there.

G

GrantHost

2:39

And I think The Offspring and Bad Religion.

B

BoHost

2:42

Oh, really? Well, great news.

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