Podcast Archives - AV Rant

PRIZE DRAW: We have hit 100 subscribers on our Patreon! As soon as Rob gets back, we’ll be drawing a winner! Rob is out this week so Lee fills in! Lee and Tom talk about the decade that was the 2010’s. The technology that has shaped it and what that means for the future. Check us […]

Happy New Year! This week we interview Gary Yacoubian, President and CEO of SVS, and Nick Brown, Vice President of Marketing for SVS:– https://www.svsound.com/ Naturally, we discuss subwoofers, going back to the introduction of the SVS flagship 16-Ultra Series, and following the path that led to the 4000 Series, 3000 Series, and now the newest 2000 […]

Merry Christmas! This week, we interview Phil Jones of Sound United:– https://www.soundunited.com/ We talk about the future of AV Receivers, HEOS, HD Audio, and much more. This interview was pre-recorded on Dec. 11, 2019, and no sooner had we finished recording, Sound United announced new Denon Home High-Res Wireless Multiroom speakers with HEOS, AirPlay 2, […]

PRIZE DRAW: When we reach 100 Patreon Patrons, Andrew L. has graciously offered to send a hand-made collectible of a Sci-Fi-themed model to one lucky Patron! Let’s see if we can get to 100 by Christmas! Our Listeners of the Week are Michael and Rohan for their donations, our 96 Patreon Patrons (getting close!), including Richard […]

PRIZE DRAW: When we reach 100 Patreon Patrons, Andrew L. has graciously offered to send a hand-made collectible of a Sci-Fi-themed model to one lucky Patron! Let’s see if we can get to 100 by Christmas! Our Listeners of the Week are Ryan for his donation, our 92 Patreon Patrons, including James “House of Cards”, as […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be interviewing Phil Jones from Sound United on Dec. 11, so email us your questions for him!  PRIZE DRAW: When we reach 100 Patreon Patrons, Andrew L. has graciously offered to send a hand-made collectible of a Sci-Fi-themed model to one lucky Patron! Let’s see if we can get to 100 by Christmas! […]

Happy Thanksgiving! ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be interviewing Phil Jones from Sound United on Dec. 11, so email us your questions for him! Our Listeners of the Week are our 93 Patreon Patrons, including John H., and also Mike S for talking us up to Acoustimac, and Phil D. for letting Accessories4Less and SVS know we sent […]

Our Listeners of the Week are Brandon for his donation, and our 92 Patreon Patrons. Pictures shown in this episode:https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJtrWL6 0:03:30 We review Disney+: – Star Wars HDR versions: https://youtu.be/VGZmMjPJiAk– Simpsons getting 4:3 option in 2020: https://is.gd/pwXC8k– Via Eddie on Twitter – thousands of accounts hacked: https://is.gd/i5q26l– How to get ESPN+ & Hulu without ads as a bundle: https://is.gd/BZX4qs 0:17:15 […]

Our Listeners of the Week are Adam and Thomas for their donations, our 90 Patreon Patrons, including Patricio P. and Michael K., as well as Vince H. and Dan C. who each sent Rob an Amazon gift card. Pictures shown in this episode: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJjTjty In the news: – Via Jay – Warner Bros. stored Superman: The Movie […]

Our Listeners of the Week are Steve for his donation, and our 88 Patreon Patrons, including James “House of Cards” C. Pictures shown in this episode: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJbfsn1 In the news: – Netflix will stop working on most pre-2012 devices: https://is.gd/vRRDTU – Sony is killing PlayStation Vue: https://is.gd/Fsvbnd – Walmart might sell Vudu: https://is.gd/EPXF3Q – HBO Max launches May 2020 for […]