The Latest from Comfort Zone, MacStories Unwind, and Magic Rays of Light

Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts:

Comfort Zone

Chris has a first look at a new iPad stand, Matt is ready to drop out and have some fun, and a our Coldplay challenges pushes some of the gang to their limits.

MacStories Unwind

This week, Federico questions my character before discovering the joy of audiobooks, while I have been listening to more podcasts and have a question for listeners about which TV show he should watch next.

Magic Rays of Light

Devon and Jonathan highlight the premiere of German-language medical drama Berlin ER and go immersive arctic surfing on Apple Vision Pro.

Comfort Zone, Episode 38, ‘The Son of a U.S. Something-or-Other’ Show Notes

Weekly Topics

Other Things Discussed

MacStories Unwind, ‘A Question of Character’ Show Notes

Unplugged Segment

  • Federico digs into John’s history as a sports fan.

Picks

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Magic Rays of Light, Episode 158, ‘Berlin ER and Immersive Arctic Surfing’ Show Notes

Guest Co-Host: Jonathan Reed

Pre-Roll: Kids’ Screen Time

Highlight

tvOS, visionOS, and iOS Betas

Releases

Extras

Immersive Recap

TV App Highlights

Up Next

MacStories launched its first podcast in 2017 with AppStories. Since then, the lineup has expanded to include a family of weekly shows that also includes MacStories Unwind, Magic Rays of Light, Ruminate, Comfort Zone, and NPC: Next Portable Console that collectively, cover a broad range of the modern media world from Apple’s streaming service and videogame hardware to apps for a growing audience that appreciates our thoughtful, in-depth approach to media.

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John is MacStories’ Managing Editor, has been writing about Apple and apps since joining the team in 2015, and today, runs the site alongside Federico.

John also co-hosts four MacStories podcasts: AppStories, which covers the world of apps, MacStories Unwind, which explores the fun differences between American and Italian culture and recommends media to listeners, Ruminate, a show about the weird web and unusual snacks, and NPC: Next Portable Console, a show about the games we take with us.

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