The Talk Show With John Gruber

Daring Fireball / John Gruber

Latest episode

442: ‘Bad Dates’, With Jason Snell
28/02/2026 | 2h 16 mins.
Jason Snell returns to the show to discuss the 2025 Six Colors Apple Report Card, MacOS 26 Tahoe, Apple Creator Studio, along with what we expect/hope for in next week’s Apple product announcements.
441: ‘Serious Opinionators’, With Adam Engst
25/02/2026 | 2h 10 mins.
Adam Engst returns to the show to talk, in detail, about certain of the UI changes in iOS 26 and Apple's version 26 OSes overall. In particular, the new Unified view in the Phone app, and the Filter pop-up menu in both the Phone and Messages apps. Also: a shoutout to Balloon Help.
440: ‘Flush a Radar’, With Brent Simmons
31/01/2026 | 2h 6 mins.
Brent Simmons returns to the show. Topics include NetNewsWire 7, MacOS 26 Tahoe, and I guess, some other stuff.
439: ‘A Mitigated Disaster’, With Daniel Jalkut
26/01/2026 | 1h 59 mins.
Daniel Jalkut returns to the show so we can both vent about MacOS 26 Tahoe.
438: ‘2025 Year in Review’, With Rene Ritchie
31/12/2025 | 2h 42 mins.
A look back at Apple’s 2025, with special guest Rene Ritchie.