Guests 2024 Online

SPECIAL GUESTS

Tyson Hesse

Tyson Hesse is an animator, illustrator, and director best known for his work across multiple avenues in the "Sonic the Hedgehog" franchise. He has written and directed many animated shorts for Sonic’s official channels as well as several animated elements in Sonic’s recent games. Most recently he was co-producer on the feature film "Sonic the Hedgehog 2", and was an instrumental part of the first film’s creation as well.

Jeff Fowler

Jeff Fowler is an American film director and animator. He is best known for directing the live-action adaptations of Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), its sequels Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), and the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024). He also wrote and directed the short film Gopher Broke (2004), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

TJ Davis

Teresa Jane Davis, known professionally by her stage name TJ Davis, is an English singer, songwriter and record producer. She is known for her work with composer Richard Jacques on video game music for the soundtracks of Sonic R and Metropolis Street Racer. She was a member of ABBA tribute group Björn Again, performing as 'Frida Longstockin' from 1997 to 2004.

IDW

Evan Stanley

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Evan Stanley has been drawing her whole life, and cartooning since she was 13. As a huge fan of the series, telling stories about Sonic the Hedgehog is a dream come true. While she began by creating fancomics, Evan has been a part of the official comics' production since 2011. She is currently working as a writer and artist on IDW's Sonic the Hedgehog, and as a creative consultant for SEGA of America.

Min Ho Kim

Min Ho Kim (a.k.a. DEEGEEMIN) is a Korean American artist on the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise! He works on the IDW comics for both interiors and covers! Recently, he's been drawing the Sonic Riders inspired comic arc called "Phantom Riders"! Previously he was a lead character artist on the official free visual novel "The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog". He has also contributed to the Sonic social media with several posts for celebratory events, jokes, and promotional comic material such as "Sonic Superstars: Fang's Big Break"

Daniel Barnes

Daniel Barnes is a Washington-based writer who's currently working on the IDW Sonic the Hedgehog comics (which is a dream come true for him). His current Sonic contributions include Sonic the Hedgehog:Scrapnik Island, Sonic's 900th Adventure, Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2022. His previous comic book works include The Black Mage (an original graphic novel), Aggretsuko: Metal to the Max, and Aggretsuko: Stress Management — all of which were published by Oni Press. He also works as a narrative designer on Guild Wars 2, developed by ArenaNet. You can usually catch Danny talking about Sonic and being annoying on twitter dot com.

Abigail Oz

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Oz is a digital illustrator and Sonic IDW Cover artist from Venezuela, who has been a Sonic fan since their childhood. Their interest in the villains of the franchise have made them to focus on creating fanart, animatics and comics about them, as well as participating on and hosting Fan Zines about the same topic.

Rouge and Knuckles fighting Soni's OCs at Pumpkin Hill IDW Issue Cover 58 with Tails

Mauro Fonseca

Mauro fonseca is a 30 year old freelance illustrator and pixel artist from torres vedras, portugal. He’s done work with companies such as idw publishing and archie comics and has also worked on multiple indie games- the first of which, “sondro gomez: a sunova story”, is set to release in 2023. Has worked on publicity and marketing, and also designed parade cars for the torres vedras carnaval.

Nathalie Fourdraine

Nathalie Fourdraine is an illustrator and concept artist, who works in both video games and comics. She is a cover artist for the IDW Sonic the Hedgehog comic series, and is currently a designer and colorist for the upcoming 4 part miniseries Scrapnik Island. She is also currently a concept artist for Ivy Road, a game development studio. Nathalie tends to rotate between 3 hyperfixations at a time. Nathalie also has a frightening amount of knowledge on old 90's DOS computer games, especially the terrible ones, which she loves. This single skill qualifies her for every art position ever.

Rik Mack

Rik Mack is a Toronto based illustrator who has worked on Transformers for IDW and currently works on Sonic the Hedgehog as an inker and colourist. He also did colours for the upcoming Felix the Cat Graphic novel from Bottle Rocket. His work can currently be seen in Sonic The Hedgehog #61, 63-66 and Sonic the Hedgehog's 900th Adventure, in stores now!

Voice Actors

Cindy Robinson

Cindy Robinson is a multi-talented actor/director/musical director who started her career with the footlights of Broadway shining in her eyes. A working actor since the age of 15, she has headlined in Broadway productions as well as national and international tours before turning to Los Angeles to follow her other passion: creating character voices for cartoons, video games and feature films/television. Most notably, Cindy is the longest running voice of Amy Rose in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, the voice of the Emergency Broadcast Announcer in The Purge horror franchise, Queen Beryl in Sailor Moon, Makoto in BlazBlue, Kukaku Shiba in Bleach and Kushina and Sexy Jutsu in Naruto, to name a few. Currently, Cindy works as voice director for Elder Scrolls Online, Project New World and Age of Learning and runs a series of workshops on Creating Character Voices Who Sing! Complete list of credits available on her website: www.redheadsaid.com

Sonic Boom Writers

Alan Denton

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Alan Denton is an animation writer who you probably best remember as one of the staff writers / story editors for the Sonic Boom TV series. He also did a bit of writing for the Sonic Boom video games, but let's not talk about those... Since his time with Mr. Needlemouse, Alan has written for properties such as "Lego Monkie Kid," "Transformers: BotBots," "Unikitty," "The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj," and served as head writer on "Sunny Day" on Nickelodeon.

Bill Freiberger

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A graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Bill Freiberger has written, produced and directed for television. A former stand-up comedian, Bill directed animation for the Emmy Award winning Pee-wee's Playhouse. He has written for such diverse comedies as "The Howard Stern Show"; "Get A Life"; "The PJs" (for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award); "Two Guys, A Girl, And A Pizza Place"; "The Simpsons" (for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award); "Greg The Bunny"; and "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody." He’s been an Executive Producer and/or Showrunner for "Manhattan, AZ"; "3 South"; "Drawn Together"; "Warren The Ape"; and "Sonic Boom". Bill has appeared as an actor on "Manhattan, AZ" and "Warren The Ape" and as a voice actor on "Pee-wee’s Playhouse", "Drawn Together", and "Sonic Boom".

Greg Hahn

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Greg Hahn is a writer of TV, animation, comics, and more! He is best known for his work as a writer & story editor on Sonic Boom, and has continued to bring his unique brand of action-packed, self-aware, comedy-forward storytelling to other animation projects, including Transformers: BotBots, Unikitty!, LEGO Monkie Kid, Sunny Day, and SharkDog. Most recently, Greg has broken through into the world of comic books, penning an original story for Batman: Urban Legends #18. Website.

SONIC PARADOX

TheWax

The leader of Sonic Paradox, best known for Sonic Shorts Volumes. He's also worked on Sonic Animated, SPTV News, the Sonic Heroes musicals, the Sonic Seconds Volumes, and many more. He also likes having fun with the Sonic community and eat popcorn while watching people argue about Sonic's eye color.

Ter0nik

Ter0nik is a co-founder, musician and project lead. He recently worked on Volume 9, providing music for multiple shorts. He is currently working on Volume 10

CelestOrion

An admin of Sonic Paradox & leader of the non-animation Sonic Legacy project. He has also helped with earlier projects such as leading the first several volumes of Sonic Seconds, and minor animation work in earlier Sonic Shorts.

CJDestroyah

A 2D Character Animator & Illustrator who works in freelance. Known for producing animations with Nathaniel Bandy, Sonic Paradox and other content creators in the art and gaming community. He enjoy playing Nintendo games, being a Sonic Fan & collecting vintage items."

DrMackFoxx

A voice actor in many Sonic the Hedgehog fan-made animation projects since 2007. Voice of Dr. Eggman, assistant writer and lead video editor for Seaside Denied and Metropolis Mayhem, with minor roles in Sonic Shorts 3, 8 and 9. Also, a reoccurring voice in several animated projects by Roger van der Weide. Co-owner of ParadoxPowerPlays, the gaming channel of Sonic Paradox since 2012.

Josh Hodgeson

A voice actor for Sonic Paradox that has been a member of the team since 2020 after providing a voice for an entry in Sonic Seconds Volume 11, but rose to prominence within the group in 2023 for his performance as Commander Buzz in Sonic Animated. He made his Sonic Shorts debut in Volume 9, where he voiced as Knuckles in “Super Showdown” & “My Brand!”, and Big(Catfish) in “Pirate Time with Knuckles The Dread”

CONTENT CREATORS

ProjectSNT

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Courtney, a.k.a ProjectSNT, is known for making a variety of videos. Her most notable videos include showcasing old stories she wrote about her Sonic OC as a kid. Another popular series on her channel is "Sylveon Trolls," where a sassy Sylveon dishes out some spicy roasts for other Pokémon. There's also the Redesigning series, where Courtney takes a crack at redesigning the weirdest characters and bootlegs! On occasion she's even a Vtuber, playing roles such as a dimension-hopping Mary-Sue, a mad scientist with a Wisp pet, or even a worm on a string with magic powers!

CuteyTCat

CuteyTCat or also known as Dani, is a Canadian Artist, Vtuber and Voice actor. She has been a part of many projects in the Sonic The Hedgehog community. Some of these projects include SATAM Rejuiced, Sonic Paradox as an animator and Colourist for their comic Sonic Legacy, Sonic FNF mod and many more! Dani has been a big fan of the Sonic The Hedgehog series since she was 12 with her 1st game being Sonic Heroes. She hopes to keep growing with the community and to make is a welcoming place for newcomers!

Shadow759

 

Shadow759 is an animation channel that tells stories about familiar characters we all know and love. He's known for his Shadow and Silver Watch videos, his Modern Vs Boom series, and Sonic Reminiscent to name a few. Shadow759's signature attention to detail combines both drama and comedy elements to tell his compelling stories.

Tails Channel

David

Community manager & editor for Tails' Channel with a love for high-speed action games.

Dakiii

Community Manager for Gameloft and a fulltime Sonic nerd

SynMania

IDWSonicNews Leader & Tails’ Channel All-Rounder

Team Sea3on

Gloria Fish

 

Storyboard Artist in the video game industry by day, Graphic Novel Illustrator and Filmmaker by night, Gloria Fish joined Team Sea3on to storyboard episode one, "Return to Robotropolis." Additionally, she has contributed animation, compositing, and background illustration. Gloria has since become known as Director and the voice of Bunnie Rabbot. The bulk of her personal work focuses on finding faith and light even in the darkest of places.

Tim J. Campbell

Tim is the Art Director in Team Sea3on. His work involves concept art, reference sheets and direction in the overall look and feel of the show. His philosophy stemming from finding the heart of the original show that was loved and duplicating how the show visually felt utilizing modern technology. His day job is drawing comics for his own comic line and for indie studios, including having drawn for the Sea3on comics.

Eric Mason

Eric "Gojira007" Mason is the Lead Writer of Team Sea3on, handling not only the process of writing, revising, and finalizing its script but also the Story, Character, and Setting descriptions of its Series Bible. A lifelong fan of both the "Sonic" franchise in general and the classic ABC cartoon specifically, he values honoring the original Voice of the characters while also trying to explore interesting and compelling new facets of their personalities and emotions. He works as a Bookseller as his paying job, but spends most of his free time coming up with new stories, both for "Sonic" and for himself.

Alex Padron

Alex serves as Vice President of the board and Chief Officer of Technology for Team Sea3on, overseeing the organization's digital infrastructure and technology strategy. A lifelong fan of Sonic the Hedgehog, he was captivated by SatAM's unique atmosphere and storytelling, watching it as it first aired. Having discovered Fans United for SatAM years later, he was thrilled to be a part of the community of dedicated and talented fans expressing their appreciation for the show, ultimately evolving into what it is today. With a passion for innovation and efficiency, Alex manages Sea3on's digital filing system and provides support to the production team in retrieving and filing media assets as they work towards the series' well-deserved continuation.

Megan Riekki

Megan Riekki has a solid background in engineering technology and joined Team Sea3on in 2020 as an administrator. Since then, she has taken on a wide range of administrative duties, including bookkeeping, incorporating the project into a legitimate non-profit society, and assisting with marketing and promotions. Megan's love for Sonic the Hedgehog began in 1990 when she was just three years old. She grew up collecting Archie comics and playing the classic games. After a brief hiatus, Megan rediscovered her passion for Sonic during the COVID lockdowns, playing Sonic Mania and being inspired by the Sonic movie that premiered shortly before.