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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Sigmund and Devon share early hands-on impressions of the tvOS 18 developer beta, highlight Apple Original drama series Presumed Innocent, and recap the second season of The Big Door Prize.

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Opening Chat: Apple Vision Pro and visionOS 2

• Immersive Camera Details | Today Show Australia

Highlight

• Presumed Innocent

tvOS 18 Impressions

• tvOS 18 Tidbits

Apple TV News

• Beats Solo Buds

Trailer Talk

• Sunny
• Me
• Lady in the Lake
• Women in Blue
• The Instigators

Apple Original News

• First Look at Omnivore
• ‎The Town with Matthew Belloni
• Opting Out of AI Model Training
• How We’re Trying to Protect MacStories from AI Bots and Web Crawlers – And How You Can, Too

Extras

• Presumed Innocent — Jake Gyllenhaal & Nana Mensah Get Quizzed on Legal Terms
• Dark Matter — Choices That Made Us
• The Instigators — Best of Boston FaceTime
• Palm Royale — Kristen Wiig, Kaia Gerber, and Josh Lucas Judge a Cat Fashion Show
• Palm Royale — Kristen Wiig and Kaia Gerber Talk Iconic Looks
• Maya Rudolph and Kirston Leigh Mann Help You Dress For The Job You Want | Loot
• Theo Iyer (Cory’s Assistant Kyle on The Morning Show) Ask Me Anything

Recap

• The Big Door Prize

Up Next

• Pretty Little Liars: Summer School
• House of the Dragon
• MacStories Unwind: Trapped Inside Apple Park
• Challengers
• Monkey Man
• IF
• I Used to Be Funny
• The Boy and the Heron
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
• Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus

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Sigmund and Devon recap the Apple TV and entertainment announcements at WWDC – including tvOS 18, visionOS 2, Immersive Video updates, and more – and score their event predictions.

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Opening Chat

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

WWDC

• Coming to Apple TV+
• visionOS 2: The MacStories Overview
• Apple Announces Vision Pro Launching in More Countries Later This Month
• iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Overview
• Audio and Home: The MacStories Overview
• tvOS18: The MacStories Overview
• watchOS 11: The MacStories Overview
• macOS Sequoia: The MacStories Overview
• A Look at Code Completion and Swift Assist Coming in Xcode 16
• Apple Intelligence: The MacStories Overview
• Apple Announces New Features Coming to Its Services This Fall

News

• Apple Design Award Winners Announced
• ‎Theater: The Future of Cinema

Releases

• Presumed Innocent
• Camp Snoopy

Extras

• ‎Apple Developer

Up Next

• WWDC24

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Sigmund and Devon reveal an Apple TV project Sigmund’s been working on, share their WWDC predictions, and recap Loot.

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• Opening Chat
• ‎What If...? An Immersive Story
• Apple TV News
• YouTube Stops Screen Stealing On Apple TV | Joe Rosensteel
• ‎Job Simulator
• ‎Vacation Simulator
• ‎Folium
• Kino First Impressions: An iPhone Video Camera App from the Makers of Halide
• ‎Sequel
• Watch History Journal 2
• ‎Controller for HomeKit
• Trailer Talk
• Camp Snoopy
• Land of Women
• WondLa
• WOLFS
• Apple Original News
• First Look at Pachinko Season Two
• 2024 ADA Finalists Announced
• Releases
• Frog and Toad
• Great Movies on Apple TV+
• Assassin’s Creed Mirage
• Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse
• ‎Return to Monkey Island+
• ‎Tomb of the Mask+
• Fabulous - Wedding Disaster+
• Friday Night Baseball: Twins vs. Pirates
• Friday Night Baseball: Dodgers vs. Yankees
• WWDC 2024
• Extras
• Apple Music Playlist: WWDC24 Hello
• Reese’s Book Club
• Michaela Jaé Rodriguez’s Loot BTS Vlog
• Vico on the Street
• Frog and Toad Theme Song Singalong
• AppStories: Our 2024 watchOS and tvOS WWDC Wishes, Plus Two New Podcasts
• Introducing the Latest MacStories Podcasts: Next Portable Console and Comfort Zone
• Recap
• Loot
• Up Next
• The Acolyte
• Godzilla Minus One
• Godzilla Minus One Minus Color
• Balls on Film
• Am I OK?

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Sigmund and Devon share the updates and enhancements they hope to see come to Apple TV at WWDC next month and recap Apple Original series Franklin.

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• Trailer Talk
• Presumed Innocent
• News
• ‎Seasons
• Link Canal+ to Your Apple ID
• Releases
• Experience Immersive
• Adventure: Parkour
• ‎Squad Busters
• ‎Where Cards Fall Spatial
• Friday Night Baseball: Tigers vs. Red Sox
• Friday Night Baseball: Angels vs. Mariners
• Extras
• Dark Matter: What’s Coming This Season
• A day in the life of Apple TV+ graphic designer Gina Alessi | Creative Bloq
• Recap
• Franklin
• Up Next
• Madame Web
• Jim Henson Idea Man
• Morgan Spurlock

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Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of Trying, recap the first season of Sugar, and revisit their 2023 WWDC hopes to see what came true and what remains on the wishlist.

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• Opening Chat
• Sigmund’s Modded Magic Keyboard
• Highlight
• Trying
• Trying Seasons 1–3 Recap
• Global Accessibility Awareness Day
• Apple Marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day with a Preview of OS Features Coming Later This Year
• Remaking the World: Global Accessibility Awareness Day
• News
• Sonos Ace
• ‎PPSSPP
• ‎RetroArch
• ‎Assassin’s Creed Shadows
• First Look at Bad Monkey
• Releases
• Apple Immersive: Parkour
• Friday Night Baseball: Orioles vs. White Sox
• Friday Night Baseball: Brewers vs. Red Sox
• MLS Season Pass: Colorado Rapids vs. Minnesota United
• Recap
• Sugar
• ‘Sugar’ Is Not How American TV Usually Gets Made | IndieWire
• Up Next
• Silicon Valley
• The Emirates FA Cup
• Dune: Part Two
• The Fall Guy
• Civil War
• Stress Positions
• Monsters at Work

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Sigmund and Devon discuss Apple’s evolving theatrical film strategy, highlight the debut of The Big Cigar, and recap Palm Royale.

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• iPad Pro Reviews and Not-Reviews
• Not an iPad Pro Review: Why iPadOS Still Doesn’t Get the Basics Right
• AppStories: The Trouble with iPadOS
• Upgrade: Pros Are the Little Boats
• M4 iPad Pro Review: Here we go again | Jason Snell
• M4 iPad Pro: A glimpse into Apple’s future | Tyler Stalman
• 2024 iPad Pro Review: My Computer | Christopher Lawley
• Highlight
• The Big Cigar
• Apple’s Film Strategy
• Apple’s Come-to-Jesus Moment for Movies | Puck News
• Apple, Netflix Amazon Want to Change How They Pay Hollywood Stars | Bloomberg
• Trailer Talk
• Frog and Toad Season 2
• Fancy Dance
• Apple TV News
• ‎Gamma
• Shazam on Apple Music
• Apple Music 100 Best Albums
• Sigmund’s Favorite Albums
• Stay What You Are – Saves the Day
• The Artist in the Ambulance – Thrice
• Under the Blacklight – Rilo Kiley
• Black Sails In the Sunset – AFI
• 2001 – Dr. Dre
• The Fragile – Nine Inch Nails
• In Utero – Nirvana
• California Nights – Best Coast
• Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers – Kendrick Lamar
• The Stone Roses – The Stone Roses
• White Pony – Deftones
• Devon’s Favorite Albums
• Ocean Eyes – Owl City
• Five Score and Seven Years Ago – Relient K
• Look Cat Meow – Secret Secret Dino Club
• Underdog Alma Mater – Forever the Sickest Kids
• 1989 – Taylor Swift
• Apple Original News
• First Look at Lady in the Lake
• First Look at Women in Blue
• Releases
• Apple Music Live: Kacey Musgraves
• Extras
• Dark Matter: An Inside Look
• The Big Cigar: An Inside Look
• Greetings From the Set of Acapulco
• Maya Rudolph: The Zane Lowe Interview
• Sugar: Season 1 (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack)
• Music From Sugar
• Recap
• Palm Royale
• Up Next
• Turtles All the Way Down
• Sasquatch Sunset
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
• Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
• Challengers

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