Best David Hocking Podcasts (2025)

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421: ‘The Ratchet of Flippancy’, With Craig Mod 1:53:11

1d ago1:53:11

1:53:11

Craig Mod returns to the show to discuss his splendid new book, Things Become Other Things. Other topics include creating with AI tools (including programming), social media permanence vs. ephemerality, and more. Sponsored by: Dekáf Coffee Roasters: You won’t believe it’s decaf. That’s the point. 30% off with code: DF. Squarespace: Make your next m…

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420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman 2:08:24

12d ago2:08:24

2:08:24

Special guest Glenn Fleishman returns to the show for episode 420 on 4/20, but everyone’s sober, I swear. Topics include Trump’s dumb tariffs and Glenn’s smart new edition of his book Six Centuries of Type & Printing. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Notion: Try the powerful, easy-to-us…

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419: ‘Podcasting Technology Cadence’, With MG Siegler 2:28:58

1M ago2:28:58

2:28:58

MG Siegler returns to the show to talk about the drama surrounding Siri and Apple Intelligence. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Check out their latest features from Launch Week. BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at BetterHelp and get on your way to being your best self…

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418: ‘Putting a Stink on the Letter X’, With Craig Hockenberry 2:42:03

2M ago2:42:03

2:42:03

Craig Hockenberry returns to the show. Topics include Apple’s new hardware this week — M3 iPad Airs, A16 regular iPads, M4 MacBook Airs, and the M4 Max and surprising M3 Ultra Mac Studios. And we go deep on The Iconfactory’s years-in-the-making new app, Tapestry — a universal timeline for the Internet. Exclusively sponsored by: Google Gemini: Chat …

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417: ‘Nothing Is Possible’, With Paul Kafasis 2:00:43

2M ago2:00:43

2:00:43

Special guest: Paul Kafasis. Special topics: Siri/Super Bowl nonsense, “Gulf of Mexico/America” nonsense, the iPhone 16e gets announced, and a veritable Bond villain buys the rights to the James Bond movie franchise. Sponsored by: Listen Later: Turn articles into podcasts and listen on the go, with AI-powered narration. Unofficial but surprisingly …

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Chris Berg on Haiti Experience 48:56

2M ago48:56

48:56

In this episode of A Little Faith, Levi introduces his new co-host, Jennifer De Caussin, and unveils the show's updated format. Each episode will now start with a 5-7 minute discussion where Levi and Jennifer share insights from the upcoming interview. This time, they explore current challenges facing the Haitian community, setting the stage for a …

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A Little Faith: Levi and Jennifer On The LA Wildfires 24:03

4M ago24:03

24:03

In this episode of A Little Faith, Levi and Jennifer discuss the wildfires burning in the LA region, where they both live. Levi introduces Jennifer as his new cohost, and they share their reactions when the fires began. Jennifer talks about receiving an evacuation order, preparing to leave, and the importance of having a plan in place. They reflect…

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416: ‘A Professional Internet User’, With Vlad Prelovac 2:32:38

4M ago2:32:38

2:32:38

Kagi founder and CEO Vlad Prelovac joins the show to talk about the business of web search, the thinking behind Kagi’s own amazing search engine, and their upstart WebKit-based browser Orion. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful: Monetize your passion with membership. Start your f…

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415: ‘A Good Duck Butt’, With Allen Pike 2:32:52

5M ago2:32:52

2:32:52

Special guest Allen Pike joins the show to talk about the state of generative AI and how Apple Intelligence measures up (so far). Also: some speculation on Apple’s pending acquisition of the ever-difficult-to-pronounce Pixelmator. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Links: All…

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414: ‘Annoying Friendliness’, With Joanna Stern 1:54:06

5M ago1:54:06

1:54:06

Joanna Stern returns to the show to talk about our new best friends, AI chatbots, and I chime in with how the Voight-Kampff test got it all wrong. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful: M…

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413: ‘Holiday Party 2024’, With Merlin Mann 2:52:16

6M ago2:52:16

2:52:16

This again. Jiminy. Well, once more, let's talk around another election, and try, by doing so, to maybe express something about it. Sponsored by: Tiptop: A new way to pay that combines Instant Trade-In and Pay-in-4 at checkout. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful: Monetize your passion with me…

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412: ‘His Most Pro Shirt’, With Dan Moren 1:41:42

6M ago1:41:42

1:41:42

Dan Moren returns to the show to discuss this week’s introductions of the first M4 Macs: iMac, Mac Mini, and MacBook Pros. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful: Monetize your passion wit…

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Vineyard Voice: Philippines Update with Efren and Eleanor 42:17

6M ago42:17

42:17

WCF’s Vineyard Voice is now part of the A Little Faith podcast. In this episode, host Bethany McGeorge talks to Efren and Eleanor about current events in the faith community of the Philippines.

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411: ‘An Acoustic Nightmare’, With Tyler Stalman 1:53:03

7M ago1:53:03

1:53:03

Tyler Stalman joins the show to discuss the iPhone 16 lineup’s cameras, and the state of iPhone photography. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful: Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Links: Tyler Stalman on YouTube: iPhone 16: A Photographer's Revie…

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410: ‘Shipping vs. Shipping’, With Jason Snell 2:12:58

7M ago2:12:58

2:12:58

Jason Snell returns to the show to discuss Apple’s September product announcements, and Meta’s Orion prototype AR glasses. Absolutely no baseball talk, almost. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order.…

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409: ‘The Dynamic Paradox’, With Nilay Patel 2:43:09

7M ago2:43:09

2:43:09

Nilay Patel returns to the show to consider the iPhones 16. Sponsored by: Tiptop: A new way to pay that combines Instant Trade-In and Pay-in-4 at checkout. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Nilay’s review of the iPhone 16 Pro. Also from Nilay: “Let’s Compare Apple, Google, and Samsung’s Definit…

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Ep 72, TTP w/ David Hughes - The Project. 56:37

7M ago56:37

56:37

In this episode, I chat to returning guest David Hughes. We chat about his experiences doing stand-up comedy in Melbourne, his work on the popular Australian TV program "The Project" and he gives advice to people who are keen to get into writing professionally.By Tait

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Ep 71, TTP w/ Thabo Tshuma - The Military Coup. 57:45

8M ago57:45

57:45

In this ep, I chat to returning guest Thabo Tshuma, about growing up in Zimbabwe, it’s been nearly 3 years since Thabo was on the podcast. We chat about things he saw as a kid that have stuck in his mind forever and about the time he went back Zimbabwe in his mid 20’s after living in NZ and Australia for multiple years, a military coup happened as …

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408: ‘Good Enough to Be Pesky’, With Taegan Goddard 1:40:45

8M ago1:40:45

1:40:45

Special guest Taegan Goddard, longtime writer and founder of Political Wire, joins the show to talk about the past, present, and future of independent media. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million MAUs. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Political …

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407: ‘Pinkie Swear’, With Chance Miller 2:18:11

8M ago2:18:11

2:18:11

Chance Miller, ace reporter (and editor-in-chief) for 9to5Mac, joins the show to talk about the latest changes to Apple's DMA compliance plans with iOS, expectations for the September Apple event, and more. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million MAUs. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talksho…

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Ep 70, TTP w/ Joel Temperly - "You can bleep that out? 1:00:24

9M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Returning guest alert! Joel Temperly is back for the first time in 2024, we talk about the Olympics and what potentially could be added to the line-up in future, he talks saying very bad, bad words in stage and fills me in on why one of the commentators at the Olympics got sacked for.By Tait

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406: ‘Hock TUAW’, With Christina Warren 1:43:33

9M ago1:43:33

1:43:33

Christina Warren (a.k.a. "Mary Brown") returns to the show. Topics include Apple's new iOS 18.1 and MacOS 15.1 betas (featuring Apple Intelligence), a little reminiscing about Gil Amelio and Steve Jobs, and the bizarre saga of TUAW, resurrected as a zombie AI slopsite. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off yo…

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405: ‘Chutes and Ladders’, With Hunter Hillegas 1:56:17

9M ago1:56:17

1:56:17

Special guest Hunter Hillegas, author of the excellent Vegas Mate app, joins the show to discuss euphemistic emoji, the CrowdStrike fiasco, and the closing of the iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million MAUs. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10%…

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404: ‘Curiously Short Episodes’, With John Moltz 1:17:36

10M ago1:17:36

1:17:36

John Moltz returns to the show for a holiday-week look at the best of recent prestige streaming content, particularly Apple TV+. And, yes, a bit on the latest Apple/EU/DMA drama. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Godzilla Minus One “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” “Counterpart” — The…

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403: ‘150 Million Calculator Apps’, With Quinn Nelson 2:34:17

10M ago2:34:17

2:34:17

Quinn Nelson, esteemed host of Snazzy Labs, returns to the show to recap the highlights of WWDC: Apple Intelligence, platform updates, and the latest salvos from the EC regarding Apple’s compliance with the DMA. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee: Enjoy 30% off your first month of coffee. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your…

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402: ‘Live From WWDC 2024’, With John Giannandrea, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak 2:03:45

11M ago2:03:45

2:03:45

Recorded in front of a live (and lively) audience at The California Theatre in San Jose Tuesday evening, special guests John Giannandrea, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak join me to discuss Apple’s announcements at WWDC 2024. Standard video: YouTube. 3D video with spatial audio: Exclusively in Sandwich Vision's Theater on Vision Pro, available on …

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Rachel Hocking on the Blue Worship Book 27:48

11M ago27:48

27:48

In this episode of "A Little Faith," Levi interviews Rachel Hocking about the Blue Worship Book launch in April 2024. Rachel recounts the history of the Worship Book series, starting before 2008, and the detailed process of compiling songs from Christadelphian contributors worldwide. She highlights the diversity of styles and the collaborative effo…

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401: ‘Chockdingus’, With Craig Hockenberry 2:21:03

11M ago2:21:03

2:21:03

Craig Hockenberry returns to the show. Topics include the upcoming Daylight DC-1 monochrome “e-paper” tablet, more thoughts on the new iPad Pros, and what we expect/hope for from Apple at WWDC. Also: a one-button keyboard. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee: Enjoy 30% off your first month of coffee. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 1…

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Ep 69, TTP w/ Adem Ulutas - Goaaaaaaaaaaal! 1:36:42

11M ago1:36:42

1:36:42

On this ep, I chat to Melbourne funny man Adem Ulutas about the time he went to Europe to make it as a professional soccer player! There’s stories of injuries, Italian showers, coaches telling him wasn’t good enough, Albury and a hell of a lot more in this week ep.By Tait

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400: ‘Canadian Girlfriend Vibes’, With M.G. Siegler 2:27:59

11M ago2:27:59

2:27:59

Special guest M.G. Siegler returns to the show to talk about the new iPad Pros, the iPadOS/MacOS functional gulf, the OpenAI/Scarlett Johansson controversy, and M.G.'s new blog [Spyglass](https://spyglass.org/).Sponsored by:+ [Pine Works](https://pineworks.co/) is a design and development agency with good ethics and strong opinions. World-class app…

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Ep 68, TTP w/ John Dore - The Heart Attack. 1:50:50

12M ago1:50:50

1:50:50

We welcome back the one and only John Dare for a second guest spot on the pod, in this ep John talks about his sham wedding to a Canadian woman and the time he nearly died from having a heart attack which may or may not have been caused his covid shot.By Tait

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Ep 67, TTP w/ Igor Pauleta - The Samsung Pen. 43:26

12M ago43:26

43:26

In this Episode, fan favourite Igor Pauleta returns, to chat about his life as a newly single man, we chat about what its like being single after 5 years with a partner and Igor shares a story about himself getting exiled from a bunch of random men on the street.By Tait

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Jason Hensley on His New Book ‘One Family’ 28:14

1y ago28:14

28:14

In this episode, Mike chats with Jason Hensley about his book 'One Family' and the importance of recognizing the Jewish roots of Christianity. They begin by discussing the historical setting of first-century Judaism, discussing the Pharisees, Sadducees, and the Essenes. Jason underscores the importance of viewing Jesus within his Jewish context, hi…

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399: ‘I Decapitated the MacBook Air’, With Federico Viticci 2:27:59

1y ago2:27:59

2:27:59

Federico Viticci returns to the show to discuss MacStories’s 15th anniversary, Apple’s upcoming “Let Loose” keynote for new iPad hardware, and more. Sponsored by: Nuts.com: The world’s best snacks, delivered fast and fresh. Trade Coffee: The best coffee is made at home. Enjoy a free bag of roasted-to-order coffee and $15 off select plans when you j…

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398: ‘You’ve Never Seen Email Like This Before’, With John Moltz 1:33:40

1y ago1:33:40

1:33:40

The one and only John Moltz returns to the show to talk about the relative dearth of original content for Vision Pro, WWDC rumors and guesses, and, yes, a wee bit about Apple's regulatory/antitrust tribulations. Sponsored by: Nuts.com: The world’s best snacks, delivered fast and fresh. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off…

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397: ‘Less Space Than a Nomad? Lame’, With Jason Snell 3:28:03

1y ago3:28:03

3:28:03

Jason Snell returns to the show to talk about the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple. And sports gambling. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee: The best coffee is made at home. Enjoy a free bag of roasted-to-order coffee and $15 off select plans when you join Trade. Links: …

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Ep 66, TTP w/ Evan Hocking - Underbelly. 57:18

1y ago57:18

57:18

Ep 66, I chat to Melbourne funny man Evan Hocking who is a Comedian and co-host of the very funny “Good Banter” Podcast. We chat about Evans time in front of the camera on Tv shows such as “Underbelly” where he got to viciously shove a woman into a brick wall and working along side Sam Worthington in ABCs mini series drama “Fires”.…

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Vineyard Voice: Sam and Abi McGeorge - Thailand Learning Centre 27:23

1y ago27:23

27:23

Bethany interviews Sam and Abi McGeorge who are operating the Thailand Learning Centre in Chiang Mai, Thailand. They talk about their experiences in the first year since the Learning Centre was established, and the exciting work being with youth from the surrounding communities.

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Beth Lansing on RVA Light 34:47

1y ago34:47

34:47

In this episode, Levi chats with Beth about her experience volunteering at RVA Light, a community resource center in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Founded five years ago with a mission "To connect our neighbors with one another, community resources and with Jesus", Beth shares stories of individuals whose lives have been positively impacted by relat…

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Ep 65, TTP w/ Jeremy Dooley - Professional MMA 1:12:30

1y ago1:12:30

1:12:30

In this ep I chat to Melbourne comedian Jeremy Dooley, we discuss his life as a pro MMA fighter, we talk injuries, his record, smoker fights, rolling with Joe Rogan, training in America and much more.By Tait

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396: ‘The Essence of Stealing’, With David Barnard 3:38:18

1y ago3:38:18

3:38:18

Special guest David Barnard joins the show. Topics include the App Store — past, present, and post-DMA future — and the excellent new update to his app Weather Up. Sponsored by: Nuts.com: The world’s best snacks, delivered fast and fresh. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Weather Up. On the App…

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Ep 64, TTP w/ Jeremy Dooley - Captain Starlight. 50:44

1y ago50:44

50:44

In this episode I chat to Jeremy Dooley, who is former professional MMA fighter and now a Comedian living in Melbourne Australia. Jeremy was nice enough to sit down with me and discuss a unique and at times a heart breaking job he once had. When Jeremy was a young man, he was Captain Starlight at the Starlight Children’s Foundation. During the ep, …

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395: ‘I’m a Real-World Man’, With Adam Lisagor 2:17:52

1y ago2:17:52

2:17:52

Adam Lisagor returns to the show to discuss, while wearing, Apple Vision Pro. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee: Let’s Coffee Better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Links: My review of Vision Pro. My follow-up: "Simple Tricks and Nonsense". Sandw…

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Ep 63, TTP w/ Jarryd Goundrey - Life on the Road. 49:05

1y ago49:05

49:05

Comedian Jarryd Goundrey returns for the first time in 2024 to talk about his comedy life on the road touring around Australia, we discuss the things he's learnt along the way and some goals he has for the future.By Tait

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394: ‘An Impossible Balcony’, With Matthew Panzarino 2:23:21

1y ago2:23:21

2:23:21

Matthew Panzarino -- proprietor of the excellent new website/newsletter The Obsessor -- returns to the show to talk about -- what else? -- the Vision Pro. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. AdBlock Pro: Block ads in Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Links: My review of the Vision Pro. Tech…

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Tait Talks Podcast - Hire me out. 18:01

1+ y ago18:01

18:01

We back, I mean I'm back. This episode kicks off 2024, I give an update of the standings of the podcast and what to expect in 2024.By Tait

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393: ‘An Asterisk on the Bento Box’, With Marco Arment 3:09:44

1+ y ago3:09:44

3:09:44

Marco Arment returns to the show. Topics include the Apple-Masimo patent dispute over Apple Watch blood oxygen sensors, the new External Payment Links entitlement for the App Store, and more. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee: Let’s Coffee Better. Get a free bag of fresh cof…

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Vineyard Voice: Michael and Lilandi on Outreach Efforts in South Africa 33:17

1+ y ago33:17

33:17

Join Sis. Bethany McGeorge (Swansea, U.K.) as she speaks with Brothers and Sisters around the world, getting to know them, their local ecclesia(s), and getting updates on our Christadelphian family worldwide! In the first episode, Bethany interviews Michael and Lilandi Furstenburg, who live in Cape Town, South Africa, and they give an update on the…