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.
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Every Day's Great is a podcast where Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr laugh and cry their way through the Persona games, one day at a time. No Persona experience necessary!
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Look inside yourself to find this episode of YTS, glowing with blue spirit energy, ready to grow into a forest of wild knowledge. Neither Ferngully nor Innerspace have anything on this allegedly-cute cartoon, and… we're pretty sure Kirby farted.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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YTS 0047: Soft Science Fiction (Kirby: Right Back At Ya! s1e04, “The Dark and Stormy Knight”)
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Get your notebooks, students; we’re taking you to star school. In this lesson, we’ll cover the true(?) history of Metaknight and the Star Warriors, the predictive capacity of wordplay, and then conduct extensive research on Kirby's Bad Body.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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YTS 0046: Kirbae (Kirby: Right Back At Ya! s1e03, “Kirby’s Duel Role”)
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This is a big one, y’all! Your Two Hosts go full-on National Treasure to find hidden words, double agents, and the secret themes hidden within Mount Rushmore’s iconic Kirby sculpture. Metaknight is maybe Nic Cage? Caleb is the map. Breathe in & buckle up!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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YTS 0045: A Thin Balloon Around a Void (Kirby: Right Back At Ya! s1e02, “A Blockbuster Battle”)
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Kirby confronts a weighty foe while Your Two Hosts face the heavy narrative moments of Right Back At Ya! Come along with us as Kirby is accused of socialism, a bird refuses to learn a lesson about hospitality, and we do have to see a Cappy’s foot.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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YTS 0044: Swarmp (Kirby: Right Back At Ya! s1e01, “Kirby Comes to Cappy Town”)
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Welcome to the REAL Season Two! Your two hosts watch episode 1 of Kirby: Right Back At Ya! We learn about Kirby’s Superman origin story, confront a big octopus — no, bigger than that — and think WAY too hard about Kirby’s lips and interior.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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This episode is a major milestone, and not just because we discuss the relative hotness of two anthropomorphic tigers. Follow your two hosts into familiar territory… and then take our big gloved hands as we leap together into the future!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Who do you think YOU are? Are you a discussion of a fairly problematic Sonic Underground that cribs heavily from Disney’s Aladdin, or are you reactions to the final Nintendo Direct about Smash Bros. Ultimate from two months ago because... scheduling!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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This special Christmas episode was recorded for RadioSEGA’s Winterfest 2018! Your two hosts watch Sonic’s Christmas Blast and discuss robot Santas, ancient Christmas prophecies, and how gosh darn cute this version of Tails still is!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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It’s juice and jam time again! Your two hosts revisit Sonic Underground and its love of referencing classic stories just barely enough to count. Come meet the original Spongebob Squarepants, the chillest whale on earth, and your own inner demons. Limbo!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Nick and Caleb are back! Dip your sneakers into this hot & fresh discussion of Smash Bros. Ultimate, Detective Pikachu, Jim Carrey, and the impending Sonic the Hedgehog movie — everything we’re excited about right now. It’s the perfect time to return.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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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.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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GsOTY 2017, Part 2: The High Five (Sonic Forces, Sonic Mania, Super Mario Odyssey, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Nier: Automata)
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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.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Listen. Sometimes you set out on a walk without a destination in mind. Sometimes, there are detours. Other times, there are distractions. But the important thing is that you took a walk. We do talk about Persona in this episode.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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GsOTY 2017, Part 1: The Collective Funconscious (Super Mario Odyssey, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Nier: Automata, Sonic Forces, Sonic Mania)
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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!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Three relatively uneventful days in Persona 4 and one extremely tiring one in the real world combine for a very goofy episode. Load this save file for our first Genuine Gay Moment, yet another impromptu cover of Somebody to Love, and Nick's bad promise.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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We accidentally watched the new Pokémon movie, which surprised us by also being a Persona movie! Get in the car with us after the cinematic event that changed us forever. Here comes trouble!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Mania Zone #2: Opposite Skeleton Relationship (Sonic Mania, Chemical Plant and Studiopolis Zones)
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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.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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The Trash Boys are back in town! In fact, most of them are loitering in the Junes lobby. In this new era of the show, we’re doing fewer days at a time, so we can really savor each moment. Unfortunately, Yosuke really makes us question that decision.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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0037: Meta L. Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog OVA, Part 2)
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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.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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0012: Riding Caboose on the Brain Train (Persona 4, June 23 – 25, including Rise’s Dungeon)
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Freshen up with a stick of Zebra Strip gum, because we’re about to hit The Club! We venture into Rise’s monotonously provocative dungeon, wrestle with Teddie’s Toy Story crisis, and put on new costumes so Kanji won’t recognize us.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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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!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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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.)Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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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!)Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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0011: Shoes on a Salad (Persona 4, June 16 – 22)
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The only thing worse than sleeping in the woods is the way Yosuke acts when we camp with him! This was a tough week, folks; we got pretty frustrated but managed to have a productive conversation about the crimes committed on the big school trip.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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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.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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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!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Rather than just talk about one shot from one scene from one episode today, we’re GOING BIG and talking about an entire cartoon! Lest our ambitions get the best of us, Sonic reminds us that all empires come to ruin, especially ones without compassion.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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0010: Jesus Is My Sous Chef (Persona 4, June 9 – 15)
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Put on a single-color outfit and join us for this Special Friday Episode! Let’s explore what friendship even is, all the ways food can awkwardly express love, and our pitch for next season’s hottest retail experience.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Join us as things really heat up in SatAM. We dig into why Sonic stories can feel genuine or forced, the different configurations of Sonic’s crew, and then we get super real about the correlation between Energon, the Zeo Crystal, and global politics.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Hello and welcome to NPR's newest pop culture podcast, You're Too Show. This week we recap episode two of Sonic SatAM, discuss a Golden Girls adaptation of the Terminator, and finally get Nick those acting awards he deserves in SPEED READING!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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009: Bagoful Boyfriend w/ Shannon Strucci (Persona 4: The Animation, s1e01)
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Which purse will YOU date? Shannon Strucci joins us on our summer break to talk about parasocial relationships and the therapeutic potential of gaming. Also, we watch the pilot of the Persona 4 Anime, which is a rough episode of television. Come on in!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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008: The B Team w/ Peter Reitz (Persona 4, June 3–June 9)
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Special guest Peter Reitz from the Now Kiss podcast joins us to talk about Kanji's Dungeon and a series of terrible conversations between horrible boys. Sleepy boy, umbrella student, and list guy form another investigation team behind the scenes.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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It's Sonic's 25th birthday, and we take the opportunity to review the first quarter of SEGA's ultimate plan. SatAM is gritty, silly, and Sonic almost commits actual murder.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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We're live from the E3 show floor doing some hard hitting journalism for you, listeners, because you deserve it. No stone is left unturned in our moment-to-moment press coverage. Also we watched the pilot of Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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007: Spirit-Naked in the Digi-World (Persona 4, May 26–June 2)
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What is… “real”? Real love? Real family? Real… food? We’re becoming experts on all of these topics: we embrace the throes of romance, dig deep into a family’s dark past, and try to eat… whatever it is Yukiko put in this lunchbox.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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0027: EMER/AL/D (Sonic X, s1e10)
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Take us out to the game grass, in this sports-oriented episode. See if you can “Mitt” all the SportsFacts, including: What is Turf; What shape ~is~ a baseball field, really; and why do grandpas love Humanity’s Worst Creation so much?Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Pour yourself a glass of red wine (if it is situationally appropriate), and relax with this special late night excursion into Persona 4. We reflect upon Eri’s lingering gaze, Margaret’s risqué Persona ratings, and so much more.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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We’ve reached the final act of our Sonic 06 extravaganza with Zolani Stewart. We talk about why Rouge is the best, learn which character is the Waluigi of Sonic, and realize why we believe in the dream of Sonic.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Join us behind the emotional curtain as we explore the topic… of love. Feel the rigid metal of your heart transform into Eggman’s new Soft Alloy, and wrap your tentacles around our new favorite ship: SonAmy.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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005: Fifty-Two Friend Pickup (Persona 4, May 9–18)
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MIDTERM TIME! Join us as we participate in a four-day school-wide lock-in. Nanako talks about joining a biker gang. We improve our ratings by trapping a bunch of Nielsens in the basement.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Y’all, we did some stuff in this episode, but at the end: we came up with the best Sonic game ever, so that’s all I can remember.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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004: Conversational Koroks (Persona 4, April 29–May 8)
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A week so jam-packed with days, it changed the world. Welcome to the Igorian Calendar! We use the new, longer week to uncover a major suspect in the case, watch as love blooms on the battlefield, and then… a fox gives us drugs.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Join your two hosts for another episode of what Caleb has dubbed "the Last Airbender of Sonic." Sonic X leaves everyone an emotional mess, including us.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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003: The 69 Days of 4/20 (Persona 4, April 19–28)
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Welcome to our first annual Green Episode. Yosuke tells us where we can find the dank stuff, Marie has a little too much and starts reciting spontaneous poetry. Avery takes on way too much responsibility for one high school student.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Persona 4 ramps up the drama REAL quick. We watch as our closest acquaintances die, disappear, or confront manifestations of their personalities. Just high school things!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Your two hosts become detectives to uncover the tip of the iceberg of the truth of #CHUCKGATE and you won't believe what we find out.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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In this first episode, we cover April 11th through April 13th, which includes dreams about trains, Melancholic Nanako, the Breakfast No-Scope, and lots of new friends.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Sound the alarm. Summon the race car police. Grandpa's name is revealed and so is A CONSPIRACY. Robotnik foreshadows his own loss with a bad robot name. Nick is terrified of spiders and pictures of spiders.Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Every Day's Great is a new podcast where Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr discuss the Persona games, matching the real and game world calendars as closely as possible. No Persona experience necessary!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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Every Day's Great is a new podcast where Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr discuss the Persona games, matching the real and game world calendars as closely as possible. No Persona experience necessary!Di Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr
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