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The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
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- 4 days ago1h 50m
448: ‘Twins Named John’, With Stephen Hackett
Stephen Hackett returns to the show to help me make sense of a problem that is hard even to describe, let alone solve, regarding Apple One, family sharing, a separate Media & Purchasing account, and iCloud storage space. Also: what we're expecting from WWDC 2026.
- 2 weeks ago2h 15m
447: ‘A Sociopathic Father’, With Adam Lisagor
Adam Lisagor returns to the show to talk about Hovercraft, his new virtual presentation camera app for Mac, and how he's developing it with AI coding tools. Also, delicious Japanese spite sandwich cookies.
- May 1, 2026conversational2h 46m5-min read
446: ‘Food and Beverage Director’, With MG Siegler
This podcast episode reflects on Tim Cook's planned transition from CEO of Apple to John Ternus, analyzing the timing, internal dynamics, and broader implications for Apple’s future. The hosts discuss how Cook’s departure was strategically timed with Apple’s 50th anniversary, a record-breaking quarter, and strong product performance, particularly the iPhone 17 Pro. They also examine leadership succession, Apple’s competitive moat, and the role of AI in shaping the next era.
- Apr 1, 20262h 34m
445: ‘Apple at 50’, With John Siracusa
Who better to join the show to commemorate Apple’s 50th anniversary than John Siracusa?
- Mar 29, 20261h 37m
444: ‘You’re Going to Have the Niggles’, With Christina Warren
Christina Warren returns to the show to discuss Apple’s big month of product announcements — in particular, the iPhone 17e and MacBook Neo. And we pour one out for the Mac Pro.
- Mar 18, 20261h 25m
443: ‘The Pogue Feature’, With David Pogue
Special guest David Pogue discusses his excellent, entertaining, and amazingly comprehensive new book, “Apple: The First 50 Years”.
- Mar 1, 20262h 16m
442: ‘Bad Dates’, With Jason Snell
Jason Snell returns to the show to discuss the 2025 Six Colors Apple Report Card, MacOS 26 Tahoe, Apple Creator Studio, along with what we expect/hope for in next week’s Apple product announcements.
- Feb 25, 20262h 10m
441: ‘Serious Opinionators’, With Adam Engst
Adam Engst returns to the show to talk, in detail, about certain of the UI changes in iOS 26 and Apple's version 26 OSes overall. In particular, the new Unified view in the Phone app, and the Filter pop-up menu in both the Phone and Messages apps. Also: a shoutout to Balloon Help.
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