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NeedleMouse Podcast – Episode 5 – The Creators

Sofox, Mirai Zikasu, Matt_TY, Nicholas Patrella and Keith Stack talk about the stuff they create. Mirai Zikasu talks about his voice acting career and his insider perspective on animé localisation. Sofox talks about first learning to program by making a graphical chatroom for the community we were all part of, and in general we talk about all the various things we’ve learned through trying to create things over the years.

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NeedleMouse Podcast – Episode 4 – Rappin about Music

Sofox, Mylz and Zaid “Redrapper” Tabani talk about music! Specifically, Redrapper talks about what got him into rap and the music career that followed. He reflects on the music industry, the many things he’s learned, popularity, and the challenge of making his career work personally, artistically, and professionally. Finishing off by talking about his involvement in Cowboy Bebop’s “The Real Folk Blues” remix made recently by many hugely talented performers in support of COVID-19 relief.

We then finally talk about COVID-19, before ending things by talking about our favourite bits of Sonic music!

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NeedleMouse Podcast – Episode 3 – An Animated Discussion

Sofox, Mylz and Keith Stack get together and talk about animation! Specifically their favourite Sonic animations, and Keith’s own direct experiences in the animation industry (Ugly Americans, Losers).

We also talk some cool VR games, emulation platforms, and the ultimate Sonic fangame: SRB2!

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NeedleMouse Podcast – Episode 2 – Sonic Fandom: The Netscape Days

On our second episode, Sofox, Mylz, Matt_TY (of Sonic Vegemite) and David The Lurker dive into the early online years of the Sonic Fandom. Covering hoaxing, fangaming, hacking, old communities, Matt’s “When Tails Gets Bored” series, and a brief mention of Egmont Fleetway Sonic the Comic!

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NeedleMouse Podcast – Episode 1 – Of Gundam and Hedgehogs

Our first episode of the NeedleMouse Podcast kicks off with hosts Sofox, Mylz and Nicholas Patrella!

We talk about the Sonic Movie which has just hit streaming, games we’re playing, Gundam, hobby electronics and personal projects.

To finish up, Nick gives us a private reading of the opening of Paint the Toon Red, a book by A.J. Mayall. Dubbed as a cross between Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Breaking Bad, it stars a down on his luck guy in a semi cartoon world. You can hear Nick narrate the entire book on the official audiobook available from Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Paint-the-Toon-Red-Audiobook/B0868C5LQT