Sigmund and Devon compete to predict what Apple will announce at the upcoming It’s Glowtime event. Then, they go on a quick trip through the ages with the Time Bandits and land in 1960s Baltimore to recap Lady in the Lake.

Event Predictions

• It’s Glowtime

Apple TV News

• 50% Off Paramount+ Annual Subscriptions Through September 6

Trailer Talk

• La Maison

Apple Original News

• Weekend Rebels
• Pachinko Pop-Up Store | Tabletops

Releases

• ‎Castle Crumble
• K-Pop Idols

Extras

• The Morning Show: Cory’s Top 5 Monologues
• The Instigators: Matt Damon & Casey Affleck Have a Boston Debate
• Time Bandits: Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement Travel Through Time l Origin Story

Recaps

• Time Bandits
• Lady in the Lake

Up Next

• Longlegs
• Adam Sandler: Love You
• The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
• Sasquatch Sunset
• A Quiet Place: Day One
• Kinds of Kindness
• Gary
• The Deliverance
• Borderlands
• The Fall Guy
• The Watchers
• Trap
• F-1 Trillion
• The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of Pachinko and share their earliest experiences with Apple TV.

Opening Chat

• George Clooney and Brad Pitt are Hollywood’s BFFs | GQ

Highlight

• Pachinko

Apple TV News

• Beats Studio Pro - Kim Special Edition
• ‎Tubi for Apple Vision Pro

Trailer Talk

• K-Pop Idols
• Slow Horses Season 4
• Midnight Family

Apple Original News

• First Look at Bad Sisters Season Two

Releases

• Scamtown

Extras

• The Relay
• ‎Apple Fitness+ Artist Spotlight: Camila Cabello
• The Instigators: Bost In Translation with Matt Damon and Casey Affleck
• The Instigators: Real Bostonions Ask Anything
• Apple Maps Guide: A Day Off in Boston with Casey Affleck
• Pachinko: Season 1 Recap

Up Next

• Evil Does Not Exist
• That '90s Show
• The Killer (2024)
• Greedy People
• City of God: The Fight Rages On
• The First Slam Dunk
• Smoking Tigers
• Time to Walk
• ‎⁨Time to Walk⁩: Common⁩
• ‎⁨Time to Walk⁩: Jason Segel⁩
• Only Murders in the Building

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Sigmund and Devon highlight the debut of Bad Monkey, discuss the future of Apple Original Films in theaters, and go on an immersive elephant adventure with Wild Life.

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Opening Chat

• Beats Solo 4

Highlight

• Bad Monkey

Apple TV News

• ‎Magic Rays of Light: Fly Me to the Moon, Apple TV Pro Revisited, Trying, and Sunny
• ‎VirtualFriend
• ‎Blackmagic Camera 2.0
• Tailscale and Password Sharing

Trailer Talk

• Disclaimer

Apple Original News

• First Look at Shrinking Season Two
• First Look at The Last of the Sea Women

Releases

• Fly Me to the Moon (PVOD)

Recap

• Wild Life: Elephants

Up Next

• Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Daughters
• Jackpot!
• Immaculate
• Inside Out 2
• Arrested Development
• English Premier League

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Sigmund and Devon preview Apple Intelligence, highlight new Apple Original heist flick The Instigators, discuss improvements to Continuity Camera in the tvOS 18 beta, and recap Land of Women.

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Opening Chat

• Friend

Highlight

• The Instigators

Continuity Camera

• Belkin iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Apple TV 4K
• imluckies Adjustable Continuity Camera Mount Clip Compatible with Magsafe
• Belkin Stand Pro

Apple TV News

• ‎Pixagogo

Releases

• Yo Gabba GabbaLand!
• Yo Gabba GabbaLand! – Live Watch-Along and Q&A
• Wild Life: Elephants

Extras

• Silo: Common’s Freestyle Rap at San Diego Comic-Con
• Lady in the Lake: Another Take with Natalie Portman
• Vince Vaughn on Hot Ones

Recap

• Land of Women

Up Next

• ‎MacStories Unwind: Media Tracking Apps and Picks with Special Guest Devon Dundee on Apple Podcasts
• A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
• The Umbrella Academy
• Industry
• The Bikeriders
• Girl You Know It’s True
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga: Black & Chrome
• Twisters
• Watchmen Chapter I
• Mothers’ Instinct
• Succession
• Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person

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Sigmund and Devon are joined by developer Devin Davies to chat about Crouton, summer movie snacks, and excitement for a potential tvOS home/kitchen device. They also highlight the debut of Women in Blue and recap season one of Presumed Innocent.

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Highlight

• Women in Blue

Summer Movie Snacks with Devin Davies

• Crouton
• Crouton on the Late Show
• WWDC 2024: The AppStories Interviews with ADA and Swift Student Challenge Distinguished Winners
• Sourdough Discard Crackers With Rosemary and Olive Oil
• Homemade Cinnamon Toast Crunch
• Follow Devin on Mastodon
• Follow Devin on X

Apple TV News

• ‎Balenciaga
• ‎RIMOWA Explore

Trailer Talk

• Bad Monkey

Apple Original News

• Silo Season Two Motion Poster
• First Look at K-Pop Idols
• First Look at Midnight Family
• For All Mankind Seasons 1–3 Soundtrack | Mondo

Releases

• Cowboy Cartel
• ‎Temple Run: Legends
• ‎Vampire Survivors+

Extras

• First Look at Disclaimer | Variety
• Presumed Innocent: Unlicensed Therapy with Lily Rabe
• Silo: Behind Rebecca Ferguson’s Character Tattoos
• Lady in the Lake: Another Take with Moses Ingram
• Twitch Apple TV+ Promo

Recap

• Presumed Innocent

Up Next

• Disney Junior Music Nursery Rhymes on Disney+, Apple Music, and YouTube
• Apple TV+ Children’s Hour | Everyman
• Omnivore
• Chris Young
• A Quiet Place: Day One
• Janet Planet
• Futurama Season 12
• Batman: Caped Crusader
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
• Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
• Despicable Me 4
• MaXXXine

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Sigmund is joined by guest co-host Christopher Lawley to highlight the debut of Time Bandits and talk about Apple’s upcoming slate of immersive video releases.

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• YouTube
• Mastodon
• Threads
• Instagram
• The Untitled Site
• Comfort Zone

Highlight

• Time Bandits

Main Topic

• New Immersive Video Content for the Vision Pro and Creative Aspirations

Trailer Talk

• Cowboy Cartel
• Pachinko Season Two
• Yo Gabba GabbaLand!

TV App Highlights

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• Bad Boys: Ride Or Die
• Femme
• Primos
• Thelma

Up Next

• Civil War
• Godzilla x Kong
• Godzilla Minus One
• Sunny
• Olympic Games

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Devon is joined by guest co-host Jonathan Reed to discuss Jonathan’s first impressions of Apple Vision Pro, new Apple Original documentary series Omnivore, 72 Emmy nominations for Apple Originals, and Devon’s experience seeing Fly Me to the Moon in theaters.

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Guest Co-Host: Jonathan Reed

• Mastodon
• Threads
• Jonathan’s watchOS 11 Public Beta Preview

Highlight

• Omnivore

Apple TV News

• Insta360 Flow Pro

Apple Original News

• Severance Season 2 Date Announcement

Releases

• Lady in the Lake

Extras

• Shot on iPhone 15 Pro: The Making of “¡Suerte!”
• Shot on iPhone 15 Pro: ¡Suerte!
• Me: Between Takes
• Upgrade #521: I Can Get Pineapple Into Anything

Recap

• Fly Me to the Moon

Up Next

• Balls on Film Newsletter
• Disney’s A Whole New Sound

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Sigmund and Devon spotlight the theatrical release of Fly Me to the Moon, revisit the idea of an Apple TV Pro, recap Trying season four, and highlight new Apple Original series Sunny starring Rashida Jones.

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Spotlight

• Fly Me to the Moon

Apple TV Pro

• It’s time for a new gaming-focused ‘Apple TV Pro’ with the M4 chip | 9to5Mac
• ‎Magic Rays of Light: Apple TV Pro
• Leak Confirms Apple’s Work On ‘Home Accessory’ | MacRumors

Apple TV News

• Surreal Touch Is A 6DoF VR Controller For Apple Vision Pro | UploadVR
• Dear Roku, you ruined my TV | The Verge

Trailer Talk

• F1 Teaser
• Severance Teaser
• Time Bandits
• Omnivore

Highlight

• Sunny

Releases

• Me
• MLS Cup Rematch

Extras

• Me — An Inside Look
• Comparing Scenes: Fancy Dance & Killers of the Flower Moon with Lily Gladstone
• Another Take: Lily Gladstone, Isabel DeRoy-Olson and Erica Tremblay

Recap

• Trying

Up Next

• Mac Power Users #752: Exploring Apple’s TV Efforts, with Sigmund Judge
• That ’90s Show
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
• The Bikeriders
• The Garfield Movie
• The Animal Kingdom
• IF
• The Long Game
• Frosty the Snowman
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Longlegs

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Sigmund and Devon highlight Apple Original film Fancy Dance starring Lily Gladstone, discuss Sigmund's experience with the new Beats Pill, share their thoughts on the third season of Acapulco, and recap thrilling sci-fi series Dark Matter.

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Highlight

• Fancy Dance

Apple TV News

• Beats Pill
• ‎Juno for YouTube

Apple Original News

• First Look at Slow Horses Season Four
• First Look at La Maison
• ‎The Big Door Prize (Novel)

Releases

• ‎Outlanders 2
• ‎Punch Kick Duck+
• ‎Zen Koi Pro+
• ‎Cityscapes: Sim Builder Spatial

Extras

• AMA: Blake Crouch, Creator of Dark Matter
• Fly Me To The Moon Lyric Video – Raye
• WondLa — An Inside Look
• Fancy Dance: A Love Letter to Indigineous Women — Lily Gladstone & Isabel Deroy-Olson
• Frog and Toad — Cozy Cottagecore Ambiance
• Apple Fitness+ Artist Spotlight: ‎Bon Jovi

Recaps

• Acapulco
• Dark Matter

Up Next

• The Spark
• Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
• The Monk and the Gun
• The Imaginary
• Glastonbury Festival
• UEFA EURO 2024
• Copa América
• They Shot the Piano Player
• Babes

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Show Notes

Land of Women and Interoperability

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Sigmund and Devon highlight new Apple Original bilingual comedy series Land of Women, discuss the latest with regards to Apple and the Digital Markets Act, and recap The Big Cigar.

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Opening Chat

• Apple TV Go: How a USB-C Mod Spiraled into an iPad-Based tvOS Workstation

Highlight

• Land of Women

Follow-Up

• Apple TV app adds new ‘Catch Up’ feature for live streaming sports in MLS Season Pass | 9to5Mac
• Apple Says It Won’t Ship Major New OS Features in the EU This Fall Due to DMA Uncertainty
• European Commission Preliminarily Finds That Apple Has Violated the Digital Markets Act

Apple TV News

• Pill Dude Returns
• SwitchBot Universal Remote
• Final Cut Pro 2 for iPad and Final Cut Camera Released
• ‎Final Cut Camera
• ‎Final Cut Pro for iPad
• Final Cut Pro for Mac
• App Store Collection: ‎Amazing Mac Games—on Sale Now!
• ‎ALVR
• ‎Supercut 1.2

Trailer Talk

• Fly Me to the Moon
• Yo Gabba GabbaLand!

Releases

• ‎Warped Kart Racers Spatial
• ‎Play Together in New Ways on Arcade
• WondLa
• ‎My Divo

Extras

• Camp Snoopy — Snoopy’s Guide to Beagle Badges
• Land of Women — An Inside Look
• ‎⁨Treadmill with Emily featuring Olympic Medallist Meb Keflezighi⁩

Recap

• The Big Cigar

Up Next

• We Grown Now
• The Pop Out: Ken & Friends
• Problemista
• A Family Affair
• Ezra
• The Watchers
• The Beekeeper
• Out of Darkness
• In a Violent Nature
• The Bear
• The First Slam Dunk
• The League
• Devon’s Appearance on iPad Pros Episode 200
• The Hunger Games

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