Best Doug Roberson Podcasts (2025)

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Voice goes bilingual with Home Assistant 2025.10 1:02:29

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Rohan and Phil are breaking down the 2025.10 release, which includes bilingual support for assistants. Meanwhile Sonos finds a new partner, and we answer some listener questions Watch this episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha204 Support the Podcast Get early-access to episodes and an ad-free feed by supporting our Patreon. Support Rohan and…

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Save Robert Roberson. 1:09:09

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Robert Roberson is set to be executed by the state of Texas on October 16, 2025. But he is innocent. He has spent 20 years on death row, having been convicted of killing his 2 year old daughter Nikki. Robert’s wrongful conviction was based on the now universally debunked theory of “shaken baby syndrome”. But autism plays a significant role in this …

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Beyond the Bulb: Gimmy Chu Talks Nanoleaf, Smart Homes & Community Integration 1:03:09

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Phil and Rohan talk to Gimmy Chu, CEO of Nanoleaf, about the Nanoleaf smart lighting ecosystem, their open API vision, and how Nanoleaf got its start in the world of innovative lighting technology. Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha203 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:27 Home Assistant and IoT 00:06:43 AI and IoT Integr…

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Terrible, But Not "Terrorism": the Death of Charlie Kirk 1:10:12

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The murder of Charlie Kirk is tragic and unacceptable, and the perpetrator must face justice. If we can all agree on that, we can begin to heal. But, it’s not “terrorism” under any definition, because at this point there has been zero indication that the alleged perpetrator acted with the intent to intimidate or coerce a civilian population or to i…

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Smart Home Automation for Accessibility with Thomas 1:02:06

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Phil and Rohan chat with Thomas about his journey building an accessible smart home with Home Assistant. From experimenting with bulbs and voice assistants to creating cutting-edge automations like occupancy sensors and even a ChatGPT-powered smart mirror, Thomas shares how he tailors his setup to support his lifestyle and family. Watch the full ep…

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Tsvi Mostovicz on creating the Jewish Calendar component 53:12

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Join us for a fascinating conversation with Tsvi Mostovicz, the visionary behind Home Assistant's Jewish calendar component, which he developed to enable crucial Sabbath-compliant automations. Discover his pragmatic approach to smart home harmony, seamlessly integrating Zigbee, Z-Wave, and Wi-Fi devices for everything from privacy-focused voice con…

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White Collar Support with Jeff Grant, Esq. 54:26

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To quote the great Rocky Balboa, "it ain't about how hard ya hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward." That sums up the incredible journey of attorney Jeff Grant, founder of White Collar Support and organizer of the upcoming White Collar Conference online seminar. IN THIS EPISODE: Jeff’s redemption story of overcoming addic…

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A new Z-wave radio launches, and a new home screen on the horizon with Home Assistant 2025.9 57:05

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Home Assistant has launched their own Z-wave radio. 2025.9 lands with a new experimental home screen. Meanwhile Rohan and Phil discuss LLM Vision and some of its use cases Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha200 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:14 Home Assistant Connect ZWA2 00:03:01 Z-Wave Network Challenges and Migratio…

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Doug Roberson from Shelly USA 1:10:53

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Curious about Shelly? COO Doug Roberson explains their local control philosophy, versatile products, and commitment to empowering your Home Assistant experience Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha199 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:54 Intro to Doug from Shelly 00:03:04 Shelly's Product Offerings 00:03:41 Privacy and Loc…

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An empty-nester sparky’s Home Automation journey 1:23:41

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Join us as we talk with Scott, a licensed Electrician with a deep IT background who's been bouncing between code and conduit for years. Discover how this empty-nester crafts ingenious automations, from power monitoring with custom solutions to integrating nine pinball machines Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha198 Chapters …

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TJ Huddleston from HomeTech.fm 1:12:27

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Phil and Rohan sit down with Jürgen, co-founder of Nuki - a smart lock provider from Europe who has just joined the Works with Home Assistant program. Jürgen shares insights into Nuki's vision, emphasizing their commitment to user-friendly solutions that integrate seamlessly with Home Assistant. Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast…

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Home Assistant AI is here with Home Assistant 2025.8 50:23

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Home Assistant AI Tasks can now help you name and tag your automations, meanwhile the cloud strikes again thanks to Belkin and FutureHome Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha196 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:38 Episode Overview and Topics 00:01:21 Belkin Wemo Disruption 00:06:00 FutureHome Bankruptcy 00:07:59 Home Assi…

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Maxwell's Silver Hammer (PART II): Transfer to Minimum Camp & Sentencing Post Mortem 1:02:43

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In Part II of our deep dive into the Ghislaine Maxwell case, we begin with BOP Prison consultant, Walter Pavlo of prisonology.com to talk about her transfer to a minimum security camp. Then, we resume with Mark Allenbaugh of sentencingstats.com for one of our famous "sentencing post-mortems" to see what we can learn from Maxwell's sentencing procee…

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Maxwell's Silver Hammer: Part I 1:27:49

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The saga of Jeffrey Epstein is ongoing and ever-present in the news. And there are powerful lessons to be learned. But the talking heads are mostly just spinning their wheels. So, if you're seeking some straight talk and inside scoop about all of it, you've come to the right place. This is a 2-part episode, as there is much ground to cover. The tit…

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Jürgen Pansy, co-founder of Nuki 1:04:27

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Phil and Rohan sit down with Jürgen, co-founder of Nuki - a smart lock provider from Europe who has just joined the Works with Home Assistant program. Jürgen shares insights into Nuki's vision, emphasizing their commitment to user-friendly solutions that integrate seamlessly with Home Assistant. Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast…

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Paul thinks Home Assistant is "Better Than Fixing Cars" 1:04:32

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Join us as Paul Riley, an engineer with a background in rocket fuel systems, shares his journey into smart home automation. Discover how he leverages Home Assistant to tackle practical "little things" like a demisting mirror and even automate his boat. Paul also discusses his passion for ESPHome, exploring local AI applications, and fostering the n…

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Home Assistant, 3D Printing & Tuya Escapes — With Mark Watt Tech 1:00:05

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We sit down with Mark Watt from Mark Watt Tech — the high-fiving hero of Home Assistant tutorials — to chat all things smart home, AI, and turning 3D printing into a side hustle. We dive into how AI is reshaping home automation, the evolution of the Home Assistant project, and Mark’s creative journey from software tinkerer to YouTuber… to running a…

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Home Assistant 2025.7 has a question for you 47:15

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Home Assistant 2025.7 is here, with a much-requested feature, the ability for Voice PE to ask you questions. Rohan and Phil discuss the possibilities and break down some other new features that have been packed into this release Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha192 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:08 Home Assistant Voi…

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Justin and Trevor from Apollo Automation 1:03:28

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Justin and Trevor from Apollo Automation stop by to share their journey of turning a hobby project into a thriving customer-focussed home automation manufacturer Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha191 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:02 Apollo Automation's Origin 00:02:02 Company Growth and Operations 00:02:23 In-house M…

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Holding Court with Judge Nancy Gertner! 1:09:25

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An independent judiciary is the cornerstone of a healthy democracy. But judges are under attack. Therefore, we must stand the post and protect judges from intimidation, unlawful prosecution, incredulous calls to impeach, or worse. And, when it comes to federal criminal sentencing, judicial independence is also crucial to the fair administration of …

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Andrej’s smart home journey and designing PokyPow 56:01

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Rohan and Phil chat with Andrej, a passionate Home Assistant user with some truly creative automations—from a relationship point system to a cat doorbell! He’s also developing PokyPow, an ESP-based device that lets you control your PC with Home Assistant. Watch the full episode on YouTube https://hasspodcast.io/ha190 Chapters 00:00:35 Guest Introdu…

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Voice goes bilingual with Home Assistant 2025.10 1:02:29

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Save Robert Roberson. 1:09:09

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Beyond the Bulb: Gimmy Chu Talks Nanoleaf, Smart Homes & Community Integration 1:03:09

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Terrible, But Not "Terrorism": the Death of Charlie Kirk 1:10:12

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Smart Home Automation for Accessibility with Thomas 1:02:06

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Tsvi Mostovicz on creating the Jewish Calendar component 53:12

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White Collar Support with Jeff Grant, Esq. 54:26

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A new Z-wave radio launches, and a new home screen on the horizon with Home Assistant 2025.9 57:05

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Doug Roberson from Shelly USA 1:10:53

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An empty-nester sparky’s Home Automation journey 1:23:41

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TJ Huddleston from HomeTech.fm 1:12:27

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Home Assistant AI is here with Home Assistant 2025.8 50:23

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Maxwell's Silver Hammer (PART II): Transfer to Minimum Camp & Sentencing Post Mortem 1:02:43

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Maxwell's Silver Hammer: Part I 1:27:49

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Jürgen Pansy, co-founder of Nuki 1:04:27

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Paul thinks Home Assistant is "Better Than Fixing Cars" 1:04:32

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Home Assistant, 3D Printing & Tuya Escapes — With Mark Watt Tech 1:00:05

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Home Assistant 2025.7 has a question for you 47:15

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Justin and Trevor from Apollo Automation 1:03:28

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Holding Court with Judge Nancy Gertner! 1:09:25

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Andrej’s smart home journey and designing PokyPow 56:01