The Say Report

This episode sees your host companions discussing the Game Awards and how they represent the ever changing landscape of Video Games as an industry. Then staying on topic we discuss our recent plays of Doom (2016), Claymates, and the confirmation that there is a stranger among us in the world of Vampire Survivors. Then Devon shares the story of the trek to an Auburn Arby’s to participate in their G...

This episode begins with a discussion about the digitization of the band KISS and how it differs and reflects the reasons why SAG-AFTRA was on strike earlier this year.  Then after a brief exploration of “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off” we give some final thoughts on the remake of “Super Mario RPG” for the Nintendo Switch and compare it as best we can to “Super Mario Bros. Wonder” in terms of which we ha...

We celebrate to return of movies as a topic for our Very Special episodes by dipping back into the 2003 well of Ben and Jen films that also pulls double duty by being one of the original Marvel films from that time... that's right this episode we are talking about "Daredevil" Will your host companions be able to find a common ground somewhere in the middle based upon their feelings about this exce...

In this time capsule episode Devon and Sejohn avoid talking about “The Flash” by instead focusing on a film they have credited time and again for the influences it had on the world of entertainment… Tim Burton’s 1989 classic “Batman” Strap in as we try to answer the important questions:  Where does he get those wonderful toys?  Have you ever danced with the Devil in the pale moonlight?  Did Jack “...

This episode Sejohn shares his findings in searching for the perfect Thanksgiving themed specials to help celebrate the holiday and the results may shock you. Then both Say Reporters share their findings about the new “Super Mario RPG” remake on the Nintendo Switch. Finally to tie the whole theme together your host companions share their songs for their “Songs We’re Thankful For” playlist on Spoti...

This episode of The Say Report we can talk about movies and TV again and we kick off the first hour or so sharing some of the topics from the list we made over the 118 days when we couldn’t discuss struck work.  Then we finish things up with a discussion about the complete package that is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, now that the final wave of DLC has released and how the new courses were perceived and re...

This week’s episode of The Say Report has Devon and Sejohn trying to confirm that anything and everything in our world after something incredible improbably was proven to be true.  Then we move onto a continuation of our discussion on the song Timothy by The Buoys when we discover that it was written by Rupert Holmes of “Escape (The Pina Colada Song)” fame.  From there Devon tries this years What...

In this momentous episode of The Say Report your host companions record in person for the very first time since starting the series.  Topics include: An update on the SAG-AFTRA strike, an examination of the song “Timothy” by the Buoys, A deeper dive into Super Mario Bros. Wonder, the realities of attending a house party in your late thirties, A true Rhode Island experience in having dinner at the...

Join us for our inaugural journey into The Say Report Studio of Terror. Where one of your ghost-companions thrills you by telling the tales of "Wait Till Martin Comes...," "How the Nightmare Before stole Christmas," and an abridged telling of "The Black Cat" Original Art by Sejohn Serowik Edited Artwork by Dayle Decker

This week’s episode of The Say Report sees your hot companions dive into the latest from Hollywood regarding the SAG-AFTRA strike as it passes its 100th day.  Then we examine the long strange history of Sonic the Hedgehog video games and how the character never really had a strong enough foundation to define what is necessary to make a game feel like a proper odyssey of the franchise Finally we sh...

As we approach the ides of October, we find our Say Reporters complaining about their experiences with Cellular Phone companies and Brick and Mortar retail stores. Then Devon completes his task by explaining exactly what Mystery Flesh Pit National Park is it and why you the listen should care about it, even if he found it difficult to fully commit to the subject matter.  Finally Sejohn and Devon s...

This week’s episode starts with a reveal of the official flavor of VooDEW 5.  Next Devon questions why someone would quit the job they had just been on strike from after management gave into their demands and Sejohn is able to provide a beautiful summation that hopefully can teach everyone the grander importance of being in a union. After that Devon explains why it was a mistake to seek out and pl...

It is the Three Hundred Fiftieth episode of The Say Report and the first after the end of the 2023 WGA strike. We take the time to discuss what will happen now that the Writer’s are back at work, examine some of the loses they suffered after being on strike for so long, and discuss what this will mean for the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and the industry of entertainment going forward.  Then we each w...

This month’s very special episode releases just as Mr. Brightside by the Killers celebrates its 20th Anniversary which has Devon and Sejohn looking back to share their memories and experiences with the song.

This week’s food themed episode of the Say Report begins with Devon sharing his itchy, tasty, and sleep deprivation inducing experience with the new Resident Evil 3 Remake DLC: Separate Ways, an exploration of the series in these modern times, and attempts to quell the debate regarding the ten dollar price tag to tackle the story of Ada Wong. Then Sejohn and Devon put on their review bonnets to ra...

Fueled by the Taco Bell dish we worship here at the Say Report, we embark on a journey exploring the special edition fast food stuffs that are available each Autumn and share our trials and tribulations in trying to acquire them for this week.  Then we take a glimpse as the strange week relating to the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes and what happened when a few different talk show hosts decided...

This week's episode sees the Say Reporters sharing lamentations about the raising cost of streaming and gaming subscriptions despite the offerings not really offering anything new or inventive to their value.  From there Devon shares his experiences with 8bitdo and how his views of the company have changed and grown as they have perfected their offerings, up to and including their latest offering,...

We kick off this episode with a discussion on SAG-AFTRA’s decision to authorize a strike again the video game studios that spirals into definitive proof that each one of the Say Reporters represent one end of the scale for video game enthusiasts.  Then Devon’s misunderstanding of this weeks assignment is still able to bear fruit when it serves to prove that Artificial Intelligence is nowhere near...

This month’s Very Special Episode sees your host companions discussing one of their absolutely favorite topics… NOTHING! Listen as they discuss all of the other topics that could have been the focus on this episode if they hadn’t continued to hold out hope that the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes would have been resolved before this recording session. Meaning they could have continued with their regular...

This week’s episode we discuss the deeper meanings going on behind the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes and why they are trying their best to future proof these contracts to hopefully avoid a similar striking happening in the near future,  Then Devon was able to get some hands on time with the sequel to a game he had a bit of an antagonistic relationship with, “Blasphemous 2” and his finding may surprise...

This week we look into the wild and wacky world of creators be they YouTube content creators who are in some hot water after questionable decisions or ones that just record their own narration over footage of various products being made.  Then we switch our focus to creators who recreate their work in the music industry as we discuss our homework assignment this week that had Devon and Sejohn look...

We start the episode off with some discussion about the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike and how the former is about to surpass the length of the one we experienced back in 2007 and what 100 days of the writers on strike might mean for both unions going forward.  Then, Devon admits he only was able to read about an hour of “John Dies at the End” but how in that hour he has become hooked and intends to fin...

We kick off this week’s episode discussing the Legend of Zelda Oracle games being added to Nintendo Switch Online and our complicated histories with that pair of games.  Then we leap into our first discussion topic: The Nintendo Switch release of “Brotato” and how the reductive tones that game and similar are discussed in relationship to larger focal points in the genre could lead to a lack of inn...

This episode we go through the FAQs for Podcasters presented by SAG-AFTRA (https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/podcaster-faqs) and how their guidelines will be addressed and supported by our show while the strike continues.  Then we turn our attention to the video games that released this weekend and how we ultimately felt about our time with them, before finally returning to our Say Report roots and g...

In our latest Very Special Episode and just in time for the 20th Anniversary of its premiere,we present to you a reexamination of 2003’s “Gigli”  What works, what doesn’t work, and our feelings about the film from then and now are on full display as we watch real life couple at that time and current husband and wife Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez play two contracted thugs tasked with abducting and...