Magic Rays of Light

A weekly podcast exploring the world of Apple TV. Hosted by MacStories' Sigmund Judge and Devon Dundee. #mrol

M4 Mac Predictions and Pachinko 10/23/2024

M4 Mac Predictions and Pachinko Sigmund and Devon predict Apple’s M4 Mac announcements and recap the second season of Pachinko. Pre-Roll Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Recap TV App Highlights Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33586867

Shrinking Returns, Immersive Basketball, Bad Monkey, and Slow Horses 10/17/2024

Shrinking Returns, Immersive Basketball, Bad Monkey, and Slow Horses Sigmund and Devon highlight Shrinking season two and the debut of NBA All-Star Weekend in Immersive Video. Then they recap Bad Monkey and Slow Horses season four. Highlights Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Extras Recaps TV App Highlights Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33494232

London Film Festival Special: Blitz, Submerged, and Disclaimer 10/11/2024

London Film Festival Special: Blitz, Submerged, and Disclaimer Sigmund and Devon discuss Sigmund’s experience at London Film Festival, including the world premiere of Blitz. They also highlight this week’s release of Disclaimer and dive deep into Submerged, the first Apple Immersive Video scripted film. Highlights Apple Original News Releases Extras Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33416947

Wolfs, Women in Blue, and the Sanctity of Credits 10/02/2024

Wolfs, Women in Blue, and the Sanctity of Credits Sigmund and Devon highlight the much-anticipated debut of Wolfs, recap Women in Blue, and discuss a new tvOS “feature” impacting purchased content. Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Releases Recap Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33301622

Midnight Family, New Hardware Impressions, and a Slow Horses Check-In 09/25/2024

Midnight Family, New Hardware Impressions, and a Slow Horses Check-In Devon and Jonathan highlight new Apple Original Spanish-language medical drama Midnight Family, share their iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Watch Series 10 first impressions, and check in on Slow Horses midway through its fourth season. Jonathan Reed | Follow Jonathan on , , or Highlight watchOS 11 Trailer Talk Releases Extras Midseason Check-In Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33211337

tvOS 18, Sunny, and Devon’s visionOS 2 Review 09/18/2024

tvOS 18, Sunny, and Devon’s visionOS 2 Review Sigmund and Devon round up the new features in this week’s tvOS 18 update, discuss Devon’s review of visionOS 2 on MacStories, and recap Sunny. MacStories OS Reviews Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33107587

It’s Glowtime Event Recap 09/12/2024

It’s Glowtime Event Recap Sigmund and Devon break down the exciting announcements from Apple’s It’s Glowtime event and grade their event predictions. It’s Glowtime Recap Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Extras Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/33022492

Slow Horses and Our Streaming App of the Year 09/04/2024

Slow Horses and Our Streaming App of the Year Sigmund and Devon highlight the triumphant return of Slow Horses and rate tvOS streaming apps based on how well they take advantage of system features. Opening Chat Highlight Main Topic Releases Extras Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32893872

It’s Glowtime Predictions and a Look Back at Lady in the Lake 08/28/2024

It’s Glowtime Predictions and a Look Back at Lady in the Lake Sigmund and Devon compete to predict what Apple will announce at the upcoming It’s Glowtime event. Then, they go on a quick trip through the ages with the Time Bandits and land in 1960s Baltimore to recap Lady in the Lake. Event Predictions Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recaps Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32771302

Pachinko Returns and Our Apple TV Origin Stories 08/21/2024

Pachinko Returns and Our Apple TV Origin Stories Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of Pachinko and share their earliest experiences with Apple TV. Opening Chat Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32682622

Bad Monkey and Good Elephants 08/14/2024

Bad Monkey and Good Elephants Sigmund and Devon highlight the debut of Bad Monkey, discuss the future of Apple Original Films in theaters, and go on an immersive elephant adventure with Wild Life. This episode is sponsored by: – Save and Organize Videos to Watch Later Opening Chat Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Recap Up Next Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32580852

AI, The Instigators, Hyperlinking, Continuity Camera, and Land of Women 08/07/2024

AI, The Instigators, Hyperlinking, Continuity Camera, and Land of Women Sigmund and Devon preview Apple Intelligence, highlight new Apple Original heist flick The Instigators, discuss improvements to Continuity Camera in the tvOS 18 beta, and recap Land of Women. --- Opening Chat Highlight Continuity Camera Apple TV News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32477037

Women in Blue, Presumed Innocent, and Summer Movie Snacks with Devin Davies 07/31/2024

Women in Blue, Presumed Innocent, and Summer Movie Snacks with Devin Davies Sigmund and Devon are joined by developer Devin Davies to chat about Crouton, summer movie snacks, and excitement for a potential tvOS home/kitchen device. They also highlight the debut of Women in Blue and recap season one of Presumed Innocent. --- Highlight Summer Movie Snacks with Devin Davies Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap Up Next Disney Junior Music Nursery Rhymes on , , and --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32364532

Time Bandits and Immersive Heights with Christopher Lawley 07/25/2024

Time Bandits and Immersive Heights with Christopher Lawley Sigmund is joined by guest co-host Christopher Lawley to highlight the debut of Time Bandits and talk about Apple’s upcoming slate of immersive video releases. --- Guest Co-Host: Christopher Lawley Highlight Main Topic Trailer Talk TV App Highlights Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32298587

Omnivore, Emmy Nominations, and Another Look at Fly Me to the Moon 07/18/2024

Omnivore, Emmy Nominations, and Another Look at Fly Me to the Moon Devon is joined by guest co-host Jonathan Reed to discuss Jonathan’s first impressions of Apple Vision Pro, new Apple Original documentary series Omnivore, 72 Emmy nominations for Apple Originals, and Devon’s experience seeing Fly Me to the Moon in theaters. --- Guest Co-Host: Jonathan Reed Highlight Apple TV News Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32195057

Fly Me to the Moon, Apple TV Pro Revisited, Trying, and Sunny 07/10/2024

Fly Me to the Moon, Apple TV Pro Revisited, Trying, and Sunny Sigmund and Devon spotlight the theatrical release of Fly Me to the Moon, revisit the idea of an Apple TV Pro, recap Trying season four, and highlight new Apple Original series Sunny starring Rashida Jones. --- Spotlight Apple TV Pro Apple TV News Trailer Talk Highlight Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/32082297

Fancy Dance, Beats Pill, Acapulco, and Dark Matter 07/03/2024

Fancy Dance, Beats Pill, Acapulco, and Dark Matter Sigmund and Devon highlight Apple Original film Fancy Dance starring Lily Gladstone, discuss Sigmund's experience with the new Beats Pill, share their thoughts on the third season of Acapulco, and recap thrilling sci-fi series Dark Matter. --- Highlight Apple TV News Apple Original News Releases Extras Recaps Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31997137

Land of Women and DMA Interoperability 06/26/2024

Land of Women and DMA Interoperability Show Notes Land of Women and Interoperability --- Sigmund and Devon highlight new Apple Original bilingual comedy series Land of Women, discuss the latest with regards to Apple and the Digital Markets Act, and recap The Big Cigar. --- Opening Chat Highlight Follow-Up Apple TV News Trailer Talk Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31900282

tvOS 18 Beta Impressions, Presumed Innocent, and The Big Door Prize 06/19/2024

tvOS 18 Beta Impressions, Presumed Innocent, and The Big Door Prize Sigmund and Devon share early hands-on impressions of the tvOS 18 developer beta, highlight Apple Original drama series Presumed Innocent, and recap the second season of The Big Door Prize. --- Opening Chat: Apple Vision Pro and visionOS 2 Highlight tvOS 18 Impressions Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31812797

WWDC 2024 Special 06/12/2024

WWDC 2024 Special Sigmund and Devon recap the Apple TV and entertainment announcements at WWDC – including tvOS 18, visionOS 2, Immersive Video updates, and more – and score their event predictions. --- Opening Chat WWDC News Releases Extras Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31715662

Apple TV Go, WWDC Predictions, and Loot 06/05/2024

Apple TV Go, WWDC Predictions, and Loot Sigmund and Devon reveal an Apple TV project Sigmund’s been working on, share their WWDC predictions, and recap Loot. --- Opening Chat Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31624212

tvOS Wishes 2024 and Franklin 05/29/2024

tvOS Wishes 2024 and Franklin Sigmund and Devon share the updates and enhancements they hope to see come to Apple TV at WWDC next month and recap Apple Original series Franklin. --- Trailer Talk News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31515912

Apple TV Wishes Past, Trying, Sugar 05/22/2024

Apple TV Wishes Past, Trying, Sugar Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of Trying, recap the first season of Sugar, and revisit their 2023 WWDC hopes to see what came true and what remains on the wishlist. --- Opening Chat Highlight Global Accessibility Awareness Day News Releases Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31420342

The Big Cigar, Palm Royale, and Apple’s Theatrical Strategy 05/17/2024

The Big Cigar, Palm Royale, and Apple’s Theatrical Strategy Sigmund and Devon discuss Apple’s evolving theatrical film strategy, highlight the debut of The Big Cigar, and recap Palm Royale. --- iPad Pro Reviews and Not-Reviews Highlight Apple’s Film Strategy Trailer Talk Apple TV News Sigmund’s Favorite Albums Devon’s Favorite Albums Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31345922

Dark Matter and the iPad Let Loose 05/08/2024

Dark Matter and the iPad Let Loose Show Notes Dark Matter and the iPad Let Loose --- Sigmund and Devon break down all of the announcements from Apple’s Let Loose event, grade their event predictions, and highlight this week’s release of sci-fi series Dark Matter. --- Highlight Let Loose Event Recap Trailer Talk News Releases Extras Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31199982

A Return to Acapulco, Let Loose Predictions, and Constellation 05/01/2024

A Return to Acapulco, Let Loose Predictions, and Constellation Sigmund and Devon make their long-awaited return to Las Colinas with Acapulco season three, share their predictions for Apple’s upcoming Let Loose event, and recap Constellation. --- Air Cover Highlight Predictions Trailer Talk News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/31073003

The Big Door Prize, The Future of Display Technology, NAB Roundup, and Manhunt 04/24/2024

The Big Door Prize, The Future of Display Technology, NAB Roundup, and Manhunt Sigmund and Devon discuss TV technology and the pivot from OLED to mini LED, round up Apple-related announcements from this year’s National Association of Broadcasters Show, ask if season two of The Big Door Prize can fulfill its potential, and recap historical thriller Manhunt. --- Highlight NAB Roundup Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/30969098

Argylle and TV Tracking with Jonathan Reed 04/17/2024

Argylle and TV Tracking with Jonathan Reed Devon is joined by MacStories Community Manager Jonathan Reed to highlight Argylle, discuss Jonathan’s approach to TV tracking, and look ahead to an exciting summer of Apple Originals. --- Guest Cohost: Jonathan Reed Highlight TV Tracking Trailer Talk News Releases Extras Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/30863513

Girls State, Franklin, Spatial Personas, and tvOS Game Emulation 04/10/2024

Girls State, Franklin, Spatial Personas, and tvOS Game Emulation Sigmund and Devon highlight American Revolution-era drama Franklin ahead of its premiere on Apple TV+. They also dive into new Apple Original documentary Girls State, spatial personas on visionOS, and the possibilities of game emulation on Apple TV. --- Opening Topic: Apple Vision Pro and Spatial Personas Highlights Trailer Talk News Releases Extras Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/30765968

STEVE! and tvOS Hopes for WWDC 04/03/2024

STEVE! and tvOS Hopes for WWDC Sigmund and Devon highlight new Apple Original documentary STEVE!, share a few hopes for this year’s WWDC, grade their Academy Awards predictions, and preview this weekend’s premiere of Apple Original series Sugar. --- Highlight WWDC 2024 Immersive and Spatial Video Trailer Talk News Releases Extras Up Next --- Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on , , or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/30672243

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