The Talk Show With John Gruber
Film
The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
Location:
Austin, TX
Description:
The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
Language:
English
Episodes
404: ‘Curiously Short Episodes’, With John Moltz
6/30/2024
John Moltz returns to the show for a holiday-week look at the best of recent prestige streaming content, particularly Apple TV+. And, yes, a bit on the latest Apple/EU/DMA drama.
Duration:01:17:36
403: ‘150 Million Calculator Apps’, With Quinn Nelson
6/26/2024
Quinn Nelson, renowned host of [Snazzy Labs](https://www.youtube.com/@snazzy), returns to the show to recap the highlights of WWDC: Apple Intelligence, platform updates, and the latest salvos from the EC regarding Apple’s compliance with the DMA.
Duration:02:34:17
402: ‘Live From WWDC 2024’, With John Giannandrea, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak
6/11/2024
Recorded in front of a live (and lively) audience at The California Theatre in San Jose Tuesday evening, special guests John Giannandrea, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak join me to discuss Apple’s announcements at WWDC 2024.
Duration:02:03:45
401: ‘Chockdingus’, With Craig Hockenberry
5/31/2024
Craig Hockenberry returns to the show. Topics include the upcoming Daylight DC-1 monochrome “e-paper” tablet, more thoughts on the new iPad Pros, and what we expect/hope for from Apple at WWDC. Also: a one-button keyboard.
Duration:02:21:03
400: ‘Canadian Girlfriend Vibes’, With M.G. Siegler
5/24/2024
Special guest M.G. Siegler returns to the show to talk about the new iPad Pros, the iPadOS/MacOS functional gulf, the OpenAI/Scarlett Johansson controversy, and M.G.'s new blog Spyglass.
Duration:02:27:59
399: ‘I Decapitated the MacBook Air’, With Federico Viticci
4/29/2024
Federico Viticci returns to the show to discuss MacStories’s 15th anniversary, Apple’s upcoming “Let Loose” keynote for new iPad hardware, and more.
Duration:02:27:59
398: ‘You’ve Never Seen Email Like This Before’, With John Moltz
3/30/2024
The one and only John Moltz returns to the show to talk about the relative dearth of original content for Vision Pro, WWDC rumors and guesses, and, yes, a wee bit about Apple's regulatory/antitrust tribulations.
Duration:01:33:40
397: ‘Less Space Than a Nomad? Lame’, With Jason Snell
3/26/2024
Jason Snell returns to the show to talk about the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple. And sports gambling.
Duration:03:28:03
396: ‘The Essence of Stealing’, With David Barnard
2/29/2024
Special guest David Barnard joins the show. Topics include the App Store — past, present, and post-DMA future — and the excellent new update to his app Weather Up.
Duration:03:38:18
395: ‘I’m a Real-World Man’, With Adam Lisagor
2/12/2024
Adam Lisagor returns to the show to discuss, while wearing, Apple Vision Pro.
Duration:02:17:52
394: ‘An Impossible Balcony’, With Matthew Panzarino
1/31/2024
Matthew Panzarino -- proprietor of the excellent new website/newsletter [The Obsessor](https://www.theobsessor.com/) -- returns to the show to talk about -- what else? -- the Vision Pro.
Duration:02:23:21
393: ‘An Asterisk on the Bento Box’, With Marco Arment
1/25/2024
Marco Arment returns to the show. Topics include the Apple-Masimo patent dispute over Apple Watch blood oxygen sensors, the new External Payment Links entitlement for the App Store, and more.
Duration:03:09:44
392: ‘Halos and Harps’, With Casey Liss
12/31/2023
Apple’s 2023 year in review, with Casey Liss.
Duration:03:12:33
391: ‘Error -37’, With John Siracusa
12/23/2023
Special holiday guest: John Siracusa. Special holiday topics: the Apple/Masimo patent dispute over the blood oxygen sensors in Apple Watches, the ongoing Beeper Mini/iMessage saga, iOS 17.3’s upcoming Stolen Device Protection feature, Apple’s new Journal app. Also, an ode to big-ass tower desktops.
Duration:02:43:34
390: ‘The Blurry Edge of Acceptable’, With Nilay Patel
11/30/2023
Nilay Patel returns to the show. Topics include the iPhones 15, journalism in the age of AI, and what it’s like to have Barack Obama on your podcast.
Duration:02:02:30
389: ‘Two-Legged Stool’, With Gabe Rivera
11/22/2023
Special guest Gabe Rivera, founder of the indispensable news aggregator Techmeme, joins the show to talk about the state of news and social media.
Duration:02:02:30
388: ‘What the Actual’, With Christina Warren
10/31/2023
Christina Warren joins the show to talk about Apple’s “Scary Fast” event, introducing the new M3 MacBook Pros and 24-inch iMac.
Duration:02:11:17
387: ‘Are There Ever Too Many Love Songs?’, With Sebastiaan de With and Ben Sandofsky
10/27/2023
Special guests Sebastiaan de With and Ben Sandofsky, co-founders of Lux, join the show to talk about their apps (Halide, Spectre, and Orion) and speculate about next week’s “Scary Fast” Apple event.
Duration:02:02:15
386: ‘Gate Number Two’, With John Moltz
9/30/2023
Special guest John Moltz joins the show to discuss the various iPhone 15 “-gates”, rumors of Jony Ive working with OpenAI on an “AI device”, and more.
Duration:01:30:50
385: ‘Who’s Heef?’, With Matthew Panzarino
9/28/2023
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show to talk about the new iPhones 15.
Duration:02:12:10