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    Magic Rays of Light

    A weekly podcast exploring the world of Apple TV. Hosted by MacStories’ Sigmund Judge and Devon Dundee. #mrol

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    Shrinking and Apple TV in 2025 Jan 08, 2025
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon share one Apple TV wish each for 2025 and recap season two of Shrinking. Devon also reviews Sigmund's Christmas gift to him, A Real Pain.

    Here To Help | Apple

    Pre-Roll

    • PrismXR Carina D1 Charging Dock for Apple Vision Pro
    • Belkin Travel Bag for Apple Vision Pro
    • Apple Vision Pro All-Metal Stand

    Apple TV News

    • HDMI 2.2 announced with 96Gbps bandwidth for 4K480, 8K, 16K, more | FlatPanelsHD
    • Theater 2.0
    • Apple Fitness+ Announces Strava Integration, New Workout Programs, and More
    • Nikki Glaser Opening Monologue | 82nd Annual Golden Globes

    Releases

    • Adventure: Ice Dive
    • ‎Skate City: New York
    • ‎Gears & Goo
    • ‎Three Kingdoms HEROES
    • Final Fantasy+
    • ‎Trials of Mana+
    • ‎Rodeo Stampede+
    • ‎It's Literally Just Mowing+

    Extras

    • Critics Choice Awards
    • Malala Yousafzai on Apple News In Conversation
    • Bad Sisters — Extending Worlds: The Forty Foot and Ireland Coast
    • Slow Horses — Jackson Lamb Arrives Unannounced | Scene Read
    • Blitz — Reconstructing the Blitz | Production Design
    • Fly Me to the Moon – Lance Vespertine Explains It All
    • Fly Me to the Moon — Jim Rash Reacts to Out of this World Pick Up Lines
    • Another Take with Channing Tatum & Scarlett Johansson | Colin Jost Cameo Scene
    • Hugh Howey and Graham Yost Reddit AMA
    • The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam Scott
    • Wicked Director Jon M. Chu Makes Movie Magic with Apple Vision Pro

    Recap

    • Shrinking

    TV App Highlights

    • Flow
    • The Traitors

    Up Next

    • Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
    • A Real Pain
    • Squid Game
    • What If...?

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    2024 In Review and Listener Q&A Dec 20, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon share their favorite shows, films, apps, and more of the year. Then, they celebrate the show's 150th episode by answering questions sent in by listeners and reveal their Christmas gifts for one another.

    Pre-Roll

    • iOS and iPadOS 18.2: Everything New Besides Apple Intelligence
    • Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.2: A Deep Dive into Working with Siri and ChatGPT, Together
    • ActionMode: A Simpler, More Customizable Shortcut to Program Your Action Button

    Recap: 2024

    • Devon's Picks
    • Sigmund's Picks

    Apple TV News

    • Blackmagic Design URSA Cine Immersive Camera
    • ResMed Kontor Head Strap
    • von Holzhausen Carry Sling for Apple Vision Pro
    • ‎Fitness Wrapped

    Apple Original News

    • First Look at Fountain of Youth
    • Meet the Artist 2025: Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim on "Deaf President Now!"

    Releases

    • Wild Life: Sharks
    • Yo Gabba Gabba!
    • A Carpool Karaoke Christmas
    • Santa Claus Is Coming To Town by Lady Gaga
    • The Secret Lives of Animals
    • Adventure: Ice Dive
    • Apple Music Live: New Year's Eve

    Extras

    • True to Tone: 2024 Wrap Party
    • Eva the Owlet Holiday Moon Wish Printable Activity
    • Yo Gabba GabbaLand!: Tiny Desk Concert
    • Billie Eilish: Artist of the Year 2024 Live
    • Recorded on iPhone 16 Pro | Michael Bublé, Carly Pearce "Maybe This Christmas"
    • Maybe This Christmas by Michael Bublé & Carly Pearce

    TV App Highlights

    • Squid Game
    • What If...?
    • Gladiator II
    • Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
    • Nosferatu

    Up Next: Christmas Gifts

    • A Real Pain
    • Succession
    • Terrifier 3
    • Believe Me

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    Ugly Is In Dec 11, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon discuss the Vision Pro's gaming future, break down the trailers for Severance season two and The Gorge from CCXP and recap Apple Original French-language drama La Maison.

    Submit your questions for episode 150 to magic@macstories.net or on socials using #Magic150.

    Pre-Roll

    • MacStories Selects 2024: Recognizing the Best Apps of the Year

    Apple TV News

    • ‎Portal

    Trailer Talk

    • Severance Season 2
    • Severance Panel at CCXP
    • The Gorge
    • The Gorge Panel at CCXP

    Apple Original News

    • First Look at Berlin ER
    • Government Cheese Teaser
    • Behind the Scenes of The Family Plan 2

    Releases

    • Wonder Pets: In the City
    • Eva the Owlet: Eva's Moon Wish
    • A Charlie Brown Christmas

    Extras

    • Blitz — Recreating War-Torn London in 1940
    • Blitz — Steve McQueen and Hans Zimmer's Boldest Collaboration Yet
    • Blitz — Behind Saoirse Ronan's Iconic 1940s Look
    • Blitz — Behind the Scenes of Writing the Original Song "Winter Coat"
    • Silo — Rebecca Ferguson Diving in Silo 17

    Recap

    • La Maison

    TV App Highlights

    • Queer Eye
    • Venom: The Last Dance
    • Red One
    • Conclave
    • Joker: Folie à Deux
    • Dahomey
    • Elton John: Never Too Late
    • Cuckoo
    • Small Things Like These

    Up Next

    • Are cinema lenses a scam? | Matti Haapoja
    • Blink
    • Carry-On

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    tvOS 18.2 Preview and a Look Back at Where's Wanda? and Midnight Family Dec 04, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon preview the new features coming in tvOS 18.2. Then, they recap the first German-language Apple Original series, Where's Wanda?, and Spanish-language medical drama series Midnight Family.

    Submit your question for episode 150 to magic@macstories.net or on socials using #Magic150.

    Recaps

    • Where's Wanda?
    • Midnight Family

    Apple TV News

    • ‎Simply Piano
    • ‎Story: Spatial Storytelling
    • ‎NowPlaying
    • Apple Music Replay
    • Super League: The War for Football

    Trailer Talk

    • The Secret Lives of Animals

    Apple Original News

    • Severance: 1 Blu-Ray (UK)
    • Severance: Season 1 Blu-Ray (U.S.)
    • See Complete Series Blu-Ray (UK)
    • Surface — Season 1 Recap
    • First Look at Surface Season Two

    Releases

    • Fly Me to the Moon
    • MLS Cup
    • ‎Talking Tom Blast Park
    • ‎Boggle: Arcade Edition
    • ‎PAC-MAN 256+
    • ‎Hot Wheels™: Race Off+
    • ‎Barbie Color Creations+
    • ‎Little Cities: Diorama
    • ‎FINAL FANTASY IV (3D REMAKE)+
    • ‎FF IV: THE AFTER YEARS+

    Extras

    • Pachinko — Coming Together Through Food
    • Blitz — "Winter Coat" Performed by Saoirse Ronan and Nicholas Britell
    • The Cast of Fly Me to the Moon Taste Test Space Food
    • A Conversation with Dan Taberski, Creator of Apple Podcasts Show of the Year Hysterical

    TV App Highlights

    • Exhibiting Forgiveness
    • Juror #2
    • Light Shop
    • Good One
    • The Sticky
    • The Great Christmas Light Fight
    • Secret Level
    • Heretic
    • Sugarcane

    Up Next

    • West Side Story
    • Wallace & Gromit
    • Wallace and Gromit Video Shot on iPhone and Projected onto Battersea Power Station

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    Blitz, Bread & Roses, and RAYE's Immersive Concert Nov 27, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon discuss Steve McQueen's Blitz, new Apple Original documentary Bread & Roses, and the first episode of Concert for One featuring an immersive performance by RAYE.

    Submit your question for episode 150 to magic@macstories.net.

    Highlights

    • Blitz
    • Bread & Roses
    • Concert For One: RAYE

    Apple TV News

    • Black Anodized Mac mini
    • New Plex Design Preview
    • Apple Announces 45 App Store Awards Finalists for 2024

    Trailer Talk

    • Wonder Pets: In the City

    Apple Original News

    • First Look at Dope Thief
    • First Look at Your Friends and Neighbors

    Extras

    • Stories from World War II Blitz Survivors in London | Blitz
    • Bad Sisters (Season 2 Original Series Soundtrack)
    • Apple Music's Best of 2024 featuring Artist of the Year Billie Eilish
    • Kendrick Lamar – GNX

    TV App Highlights

    • Dear Santa
    • Conclave
    • Memoir of a Snail
    • Robot Dreams
    • Nutcrackers
    • Senna
    • Last Summer
    • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

    Black Friday Deals

    • The MacStories Holiday Gift Guide for the Apple Nerd in Your Life
    • Nanoleaf Essentials Smart LED Color-Changing Light Bulb
    • Nanoleaf Essentials Smart LED Color-Changing Light Bulb (Four-Pack)
    • CanaKit Raspberry Pi 5 Starter Kit PRO

    Up Next

    • Wicked
    • A Man on the Inside

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    Back to the Silo, an Immersive Ride with The Weeknd, and a Look Back at Disclaimer Nov 21, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of Silo, dive in to The Weeknd's immersive music video for Open Hearts, and share their thoughts on Disclaimer following its seven-episode run.

    Submit your question for episode 150 to magic@macstories.net.

    Pre-Roll

    • Snoopy Screensavers

    Highlights

    • Silo
    • The Weeknd: Open Hearts

    Apple TV News

    • ‎Final Cut Pro
    • ‎Final Cut Pro for iPad
    • ‎Final Cut Camera
    • DaVinci Resolve 19.1
    • ‎Kino
    • ‎Quanta
    • Three Months of Apple Entertainment Free (U.S. Only)

    Trailer Talk

    • The Studio

    Apple Original News

    • First Look at Mythic Quest Season Four
    • First Look at Side Quest
    • First Look at Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2

    Releases

    • Blitz
    • Bread & Roses
    • Sago Mini Friends
    • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
    • Concert For One
    • RAYE: Concert for One (Live)

    Extras

    • Silo — Season 1 Catch Up
    • Saoirse Ronan Reads Real Letters from World War II Blitz Survivors | Blitz
    • Severance — Season 1 Recap
    • Bad Sisters — Outsider's Intro to Season 1 with Fiona Shaw as Angelica Collins
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter VII: Cate Blanchett, Alfonso Cuarón, and the Cast on Biases

    Recap

    • Disclaimer

    TV App Highlights

    • Goodrich
    • Magpie
    • Rumours
    • Saturday Night
    • Your Monster
    • Emilia Pérez
    • Hot Frosty
    • Thelma
    • Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
    • Smile 2
    • Alien: Romulus
    • Interior Chinatown
    • Cruel Intentions
    • The Sex Lives of College Girls
    • A Man on the Inside
    • JOY - The Birth of IVF
    • The Piano Lesson
    • Spellbound

    Up Next

    • American Horror Stories
    • Based On A True Story

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    Bad Sisters Return Nov 13, 2024
    Show notes

    Devon and Jonathan highlight the sophomore season premiere of Bad Sisters and discuss the power of TV-tracking with Trakt.

    Guest Co-Host: Jonathan Reed

    • Mastodon
    • Threads

    Highlight

    • Bad Sisters

    Trakt

    • Going Blindly Into Python Scripts to Move TV Time Tracking to Sequel
    • ‎Trakt for Apple TV

    Apple TV News

    • ‎Channel 4 for visionOS
    • Apple Music: 100 Best Albums Book

    Trailers

    • The Weeknd — Open Hearts
    • Sago Mini Friends — Season 3

    Releases

    • The Weeknd: Open Hearts
    • Silo

    Extras

    • Bad Sisters — Season 2 An Inside Look
    • DISCLAIMER* — Behind Finneas O'Connell's Musical Score Debut
    • Silo — Season 1 Recap
    • Silo — Judicial Catch Up
    • Silo — Juliette Lives Catch Up

    TV App Highlights

    • Deadpool & Wolverine
    • Twisters
    • Dune: Prophecy

    Up Next

    • English Teacher
    • Maid
    • Anora

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    Aspect Ratios and M4 Macs Nov 06, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon dive into 21:9 support and the other aspect ratio options in the tvOS 18.2 beta, grade their M4 Mac predictions, and share relaxing Up Next picks.

    Submit your question for episode 150 to magic@macstories.net.

    M4 Mac Announcements

    • Apple Announces New iMac with the M4 Chip, a Nano-Texture Option, and USB-C Accessories
    • Apple Releases Magic Keyboard, Trackpad, and Mouse with USB-C
    • The More Mini Mac mini
    • Apple Reveals New M4 MacBook Pros

    Apple TV News

    • Belkin Head Strap for Apple Vision Pro
    • RF-S7.8mm F4 STM DUAL
    • ‎Proton VPN for Apple TV

    Releases

    • ‎Wheel of Fortune Daily
    • ‎Drive Ahead! Carcade
    • ‎Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+
    • ‎Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist+

    Extras

    • Shrinking — Brett Goldstein on His Challenging Role in Season 2
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter V: Cate Blanchett and Hoyeon on the Downfall of Catherine
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter VI: Cate Blanchett and Alfonso Cuarón on Trauma and Truth
    • Silo — Season 2 Official Sneak Peek

    TV App Highlights

    • In the Summers
    • My Old Ass
    • The Day of the Jackal
    • Look Into My Eyes
    • Megalopolis

    Up Next

    • The Office
    • Game Changer

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    Apple TV+ at Five, You Would Do It Too, and Before Oct 30, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon discuss the first five years of Apple TV+ and where the service stands today. Plus, they highlight new Apple Original series You Would Do It Too and Before.

    Apple TV+ at 5

    • March Event 2019 | Apple

    Apple TV News

    • ‎Blackmagic Camera 2.1
    • ‎Controller for HomeKit
    • ‎Vimeo for Apple Vision Pro
    • Currents: Teaser
    • Chick-fil-A's Legends of Evergreen Hills Trailer
    • How Apple developed the world's first end-to-end hearing health experience
    • What It's Like to Hear Better with AirPods Pro 2

    Trailer Talk

    • Severance Season 2 Teaser

    Apple Original News

    • First Look at Prime Target

    Highlights

    • You Would Do It Too
    • Before

    Releases

    • Before: An Inside Look
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter IV: Cate Blanchett and Sacha Baron Cohen on Marital Rows
    • Blitz: An Inside Look
    • Steve McQueen interviewed by Danny Leigh | BFI London Film Festival Screen Talk 2024

    TV App Highlights

    • Joker: Folie à Deux
    • Treasure
    • Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
    • Martha
    • Piece by Piece
    • Despicable Me 4
    • The Substance
    • Janet Planet
    • Doc of Chucky
    • Music by John Williams
    • Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
    • A Different Man
    • The Outrun

    Up Next

    • And Then There Was Shawn
    • Trick 'r Treat

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    M4 Mac Predictions and Pachinko Oct 23, 2024
    Show notes

    Sigmund and Devon predict Apple's M4 Mac announcements and recap the second season of Pachinko.

    Pre-Roll‎

    • Infuse 8
    • CineUltra
    • Apple Vision Pro "Get Ready" Ad
    • Tailscale
    • MacStories Fall Membership Drive

    Apple TV News

    • Sonos Arc Ultra and Sub 4
    • ‎NBA App
    • Apple Projector Patent

    Trailer Talk

    • You Would Do It Too (Tú También Lo Harías)
    • Bad Sisters Season 2
    • Bread & Roses

    Apple Original News

    • Spotlight: Bad Sisters Returns on Apple TV+
    • We Are Parable x Apple TV+: BLITZ Free Nationwide Previews

    Releases

    • Before
    • MLS Awards
    • Extrasensory
    • Apple Fitness+: ⁨Treadmill with Scott featuring Apple Music Radio Host Jayde Donovan⁩
    • Apple Fitness+ Artist Spotlight: ‎Kygo
    • The Cast of Shrinking Give Life Advice
    • Shrinking: Jessica Williams, Christa Miller & Lukita Maxwell Discuss Therapy and More
    • Silo: Rebecca Ferguson Breaks Down Fan Theories | Theoretically
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter I: Cate Blanchett on Confronting the Past
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter II: Cate Blanchett on Disliking Her Character
    • DISCLAIMER* — Inside Chapter III: Cate Blanchett and Lesley Manville on Losing a Son

    Recap

    • Pachinko

    TV App Highlights

    • Transformers One
    • What We Do in the Shadows
    • Somebody Somewhere

    Up Next

    • Olivia Rodrigo: GUTS World Tour
    • World Series

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