ESPIO'S NEWS
Here's the reported news for April 2005.
April 23, 2005
Q&A with Mike Pellerito
If you read the Archie Sonic comics, you may be interested to learn that Mike Pellerito is interested in answering your questions concerning the Sonic The Hedgehog series and the upcoming Sonic X mini-series. For more information, read this.
Knuckles, Chaotix in Sonic #148
Sonic #148, which came out in the U.S. last Wednesday, contains a mini-story written and drawn by Nelson Ribeiro that contains Knuckles, Vector, Mighty, Espio, and Charmy (along with most of the Freedom Fighters). With the exception of cameos in Sonic #142 and Locke in Sonic #145, this is the most recent showing of Knuckles and the gang in Archie since "Return to Angel Island" ended in Sonic #141.
April 15, 2005
Knuckles in the new Shadow The Hedgehog game
According to an interview with Takashi Iizuka in the May 2005 Gamesmaster magazine, Knuckles will be in the upcoming Sonic game that stars Shadow.
Source: The GHZ
Sonic X Season 2 in France
The second season of Sonic X (note: episodes #1-52 were the entire first season despite how they were split up in some countries, including the U.S.) is currently airing in France. Knuckles, Vector, Espio, and Charmy are in the episodes. It should start airing in the U.K. in September and possibly the U.S. as well.
Sources: Sonic-Online.net, Team Artail, and Sonic HQ