The Say Report

Join your Say Reporter chums as they dig through the dew and burn through the new in the episode where they catch up by sharing their latest soda adventures, discussing some of the latest discoveries in the world of speedrunning, and finally wrap up a dangling plot thread with a brief exploration of cancelled Netflix sitcom "Pretty Smart"

This time capsule was recorded one day after the first season finale of “How I Met Your Father” aired and acted as a perfect place for your Host Companions to examine those ten episodes a bit more in-depth and more accurately record our thoughts and feelings in the immediate wake of the sun setting on the inaugural follow-up to “How I Met Your Mother”

After a potentially game changing announcement about Google Stadia... This episode Devon and Sejohn begin by sharing some of their experiences visiting restaurants post-COVID. Then they engage in a conversation about the differences between seeing a band and seeing a member of a band perform. Then after a brief discussion about their time with the streaming platform Tubi, Devon delights with stori...

In what may prove to be the ultimate film that built the duo known as Devon and Sejohn into the podcasters they are today, we take a trip to Pengu Island to explore Sony Animation’s second film: “Surf’s Up” Along the way we discuss the event that shook Sejohn to his core regarding how some people “watch” movies, Devon’s memories of Hollywood Video and how this movie helped to shape them, before ul...

This Week on the Say Report Devon finally closes the book on his Wings rewatch with a startling revelation about those episodes that aren’t available for streaming. Sejohn counters with the information that Paramount+ chose this week to release their feelings about censorship of old media.  Then we share our latest adventures and finding in the video game space, before taking a brief moment to wei...

This week we kick off our Summer of Fun with some corrections regarding last week's discussion about "Wings" that then leads perfectly into a celebration of mid-tier entertainment. Then we examine a peculiar aspect of the rules of "Family Feud" that sticks in Devon's craw. Finally we celebrate the latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game release and share our experiences in relationship to S...

This week on the Say Report, after a brief pause to empty the dehumidifier, we see your host companions discussing the latest release and re-release decision from Disney, first time first hand experience with Marvel fatigue, a celebration about the television series ‘Wings,” and a quick rundown of the announcements that caught our attention from Summer Game Fest 2022

We decompress from the pressures of Brendan Fraser History Month with a scattershot episode covering the things we felt we’ve missed over the past month.  Television’s effects on societal norms, tipping etiquette for carry out and delivery, Chip ‘n Dale’s latest Disney+ outing, and some of our various gaming achievements all have a place here in this latest episode of The Say Report

This week we record from the dark planet an episode that takes a long hard look at the animated feature film “Escape from Planet Earth” to cap off season 6 of Brendan Fraser History Month.  In addition we surprise Will by inviting him to join us to celebrate his birthday and in turn he surprises us with what may be the greatest bit of quizmanship ever recorded on digital tape to determine the ulti...

In this month’s very special episode we take a break from celebrating the films that made us 15 years ago to focus on a film that made all us in celebration of its 20th anniversary: Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man.  Join your host-companions as they discuss what still works about the film, what parts may have aged poorly, and how this seemingly innocuous film has gone on to effect not only every superhero...

Furry Vengeance takes center stage as we attempt to reconcile the making of the film and at exactly what point in the creative process Brendan Fraser decided he was ashamed of it.  Then since we are already deep in the topic of the ruination of man, we stop to examine the effect that the market value nature of modern society is having on humanity as a species Make sure to stick around after that f...

This week’s episode Devon uses a 30 second cameo to justify watching “Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy,” to celebrate Brendan Fraser History Month. Which he’ll argue is the only proper and appropriate choice when you consider that the long awaited sixth season just premiered on Amazon this past Friday.  Once we celebrate the film and the comedic geniuses behind it, discovering some new things about B...

After we give ten minutes to a spoilers filled discussion about the latest offering from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We focus on the current state of superhero entertainment be they films, streaming, or televised and how the expectations of the viewer may be getting in the way of their enjoyment.  Then we take time to celebrate Brendan Fraser History Month with what may be the most historically...

It is once again time for us to celebrate Brendan Fraser History Month on the Say Report and for our sixth year we have decided to focus on the family films of everyone’s favorite actor.  Starting off we are looking at the 1999 film Dudley Do-Right which maybe tried a bit too hard at following in the footsteps of another Jay Ward adaptation Brendan Fraser starring film George of the Jungle.  Make...

We admit how much Superbad helped to shape us and our friendship as we take a look at the Apatow produced film written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg in an episode that seeks to determine the evolutionary pattern of the genre of male gaze comedy by exploring the films that came before it and those that it would later go on to influence.   Episode Artwork by Dayle Decker

This week sees us explore Devon’s disconnect with The Muppets, what the current state of affairs at Netflix might actually mean for streaming entertainment going forward, and the continual meddling of marketing and media in our ability to exist in a thriving society. 

We kick off our “Spider-Man: No Way Home” with an hour of conversation about “Problem Child” and it’s effects on the course of Devon’s life, Sejohn first experience with the horror film that is “Somewhere in Time,” and a brief reminder about the film “Hall Pass” to reconstruct it into a new piece of Say Vocabulary, in an attempt to recreate the trailer experience from going to the cinema.  Then we...

This week’s episode of the Say Report your host companions let themselves off of their already long leashes to really exploring some of the recent questions they have been presented by the entertainment industry., Including,  but is not limited too the new season of Law & Order, Walker’s transformation into a full-on soap opera, Terry Goodkind’s 22 Novel epic relating to the Sword of Truth, an...

To start Devon reveals the secrets about how to play the car game “Yellow House” that was invented by him and his friends back when he was in High School. Then we dive into a discussion about the various flavors and special edition release of Mountain Dew, before Sejohn tells of his attempts to find a copy of  “Under the Banner of Heaven” and Devon shares his thoughts on the latest Jared Leto’s la...

THIS IS SPARTA!!!! as the Say Reporters take a long look at "300" another of the films that made them, they accidentally cements March as a month to explore the films of Zack Snyder while also influencing a discussion about the effects this film full of shirtless men oozing masculinity has had no only on cinematic history but culture as a whole.  Episode Artwork by Dayle Decker

This Say Report we start with a follow up on Papa Murphy’s and their history as a restaurant, then examine the phenomenon of a weak week of sitcoms when up against major sporting events, before Sejohn shares his day one experience with Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and Devon elaborates on Kirby and the Forgotten Land. 

This week’s episode sees Devon’s return to a semi-normality with a visit to vegan coffeehouse and attending the Cinemania party in hope of winning movie tickets for life* Then we talk about “Tunic” a divisive little indie game that got under Devon’s skin while Sejohn was busy having fun playing the first drop of DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

This week The Say Report presents its first “Hybridge” episode where we attempt to combine the topics from last week’s “Lost Episode” with the new and exciting things that are worth discussing this week.  What this means for you the listener is an episode not only covering “Turning Red” the latest Pixar film to release straight to Disney+, but also Matt Reeves “The Batman,” the current state of Wa...

In this time capsule episode we say "Screw the Natural Law" as we make semi-good on a promise from an earlier episode of the show to do an episode dedicated to Robert Zemeckis’ eighth film “Death Becomes Her” in celebration of its 30th anniversary.

In this episode where Sejohn begins and emerges triumphant, Devon shares his first 72 hours with the latest FromSoftware game “Elden Ring” and how it measured up against his expectations and may have been affected by his whirlwind infatuation with “Infernax” from last week.   Then we celebrate the finale of “Arthur” on PBS and how the nine year old aardvark came into contact with our own lives, be...