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MacVoices #23216: MacVoices Live! - More TV and Movie Recommendations (2)

MacVoices #23216: MacVoices Live! - More TV and Movie Recommendations (2)

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MacVoices #23216: MacVoices Live! - More TV and Movie Recommendations (2)

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The MacVoices Live! panel concludes an abbreviated session with more recommendations of TV and movies to help you fill both the summer lull and the duration of the writer’s strike. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jim Rea, Eric Bolden, Jeff Gamet, Web Bixby, and Brittany Smith go from sports and documentaries to Star Wars and beyond, and the chat room chimes in as well. (Part 2)  This edition of MacVoices is brought to you by the MacVoices Dispatch, our weekly newsletter that keeps you up-to-date on any and all MacVoices-related information. Subscribe today and don't miss a thing. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:00:01 Recommendations for entertainment away from the computer screen 0:02:48 The preference for binge-watching and avoiding weekly cliffhangers 0:05:12 Aaron Sorkin's Underrated TV Show 0:09:24 Tennis Documentaries and Other Recommendations 0:14:40 Recommendation: Peacemaker from Suicide Squad 0:16:31 Recommendation: TV Series "Travelers" and "12 Monkeys" 0:17:28 Divisive Opinions on the Vampire Slayer Movie 0:19:36 Night Sky and Night Manager: TV Recommendations 0:22:36 Spoiled Ending: Robot Imitation and TV Series Discussion 0:23:59 The Actress is Phil Collins' Daughter 0:24:12 Uncertainty Surrounding Severance Renewal and Internal Politics 0:25:40 Equal Time for Star Wars in the Spirit of Political Correctness 0:26:30 Initial reactions to Star Wars films and characters 0:28:29 Speculation on the creative decisions behind certain episodes 0:30:31 Recommendations from a listener and upcoming TV show release 0:35:33 Web Bixby's New Office and Social Media Handles Links: Foundation Quarterback ER The West Wing The Wire Sports Night Firefly The Expanse Blackberry Tetris Boom Boom Boris Becker McEnroe Eureka Continuum Travelers Peacemaker The Suicide Squad Cunk on Earth  12 monkeys Colossus: The Forbin Project Night Sky The Night Manager Only Murders in the Building Emily in Paris Severance Loki  Andor The Mandalorian The Book of Boba Fett Ahsoka  Silverado Free Rein Guests: Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, Trending At Work. Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud. Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet. David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud Jim Rea built his own computer from scratch in 1975, started programming in 1977, and has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and
Released:
Aug 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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