Magic Rays of Light

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

1870 Something 08/13/2025

1870 Something Sigmund and Devon break down the variations in video and audio quality across streaming and recap the second season of The Buccaneers. Pre-Roll Main Topic Apple Original News Apple Original Film on VOD Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37801070

Platonic’s Return and Chief of War 08/07/2025

Platonic’s Return and Chief of War Sigmund and Devon highlight the second season premiere of Apple Original comedy series Platonic and the debut of historical drama Chief of War. Pre-Roll: An Alien Intervention Highlights Trailer Talk Releases Extras TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37720770

The tvOS 26 Public Beta Preview and Stick 07/30/2025

The tvOS 26 Public Beta Preview and Stick Sigmund and Devon preview the public beta of tvOS 26 and recap Apple Original comedy series Stick. tvOS 26 Public Beta Apple TV News Apple Original News Releases Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37611625

Acapulco and the Games App 07/23/2025

Acapulco and the Games App Sigmund and Devon begin one last journey to Acapulco and share their early impressions of the Games app. Pre-Roll Highlight The Games App Trailer Talk Apple Original News Extras TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37520905

Foundation, Murderbot, and Our Favorite Films and Shows of 2025… So Far 07/16/2025

Foundation, Murderbot, and Our Favorite Films and Shows of 2025… So Far Sigmund and Devon return to the world of Foundation for its third season and share their favorite films and shows from the first half of 2025. Then, they recap the first season on Apple Original sci-fi comedy series Murderbot. Highlight Devon’s Top Movies of 2025 So Far Sigmund’s Top Movies of 2025 So Far Devon’s Top Shows of 2025 So Far Sigmund’s Top Shows of 2025 So Far Films Coming Later This Year Trailers Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37432530

The Future of Cinema and Carême 07/02/2025

The Future of Cinema and Carême Sigmund and Devon discuss what the future of the theatrical experience could look like and look back at Apple Original French culinary drama Carême. The Future of Cinema Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37260235

F1: The Movie and Smoke 06/25/2025

F1: The Movie and Smoke Sigmund and Devon are joined by special guests Jonathan Reed and Benjamin Mayo to highlight the theatrical debut of F1: The Movie. Then, they discuss this Friday’s premiere of Apple Original thriller series Smoke. Theatrical Highlight Releases Extras Streaming Highlight TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37150750

The Buccaneers, Enhanced Media Experiences, and Your Friends & Neighbors 06/18/2025

The Buccaneers, Enhanced Media Experiences, and Your Friends & Neighbors Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of The Buccaneers, explore how haptics and other metadata could enhance media experiences on Apple’s platforms, and recap the first season of Your Friends & Neighbors. Highlight Enhanced Media Experiences Trailer Talk Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/37055490

tvOS 26's Reveal and Echo Valley 06/12/2025

tvOS 26's Reveal and Echo Valley Show Notes tvOS 26’s Reveal and Echo Valley Sigmund and Devon break down Apple’s tvOS and visionOS announcements from WWDC25, grade their predictions, and highlight Apple Original film Echo Valley. WWDC25 Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Highlight Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36968045

Stick and WWDC25 Predictions 06/04/2025

Stick and WWDC25 Predictions Sigmund and Devon highlight the premiere of Apple Original comedy series Stick starring Owen Wilson. Then, they compete to predict what’s in store for Apple TV at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference. Highlight Releases TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36848665

Bono: Stories of Surrender and The Studio 05/30/2025

Bono: Stories of Surrender and The Studio Sigmund and Devon share their thoughts on the first full-length Apple Immersive film, Bono: Stories of Surrender, and look back on the first season of The Studio. Pre-Roll Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36786665

Fountain of Youth, CarPlay Ultra, and Deaf President Now! 05/22/2025

Fountain of Youth, CarPlay Ultra, and Deaf President Now! Sigmund and Devon highlight Apple Original film Fountain of Youth from Guy Ritchie, break down the new features of CarPlay Ultra, and revisit feature documentary Deaf President Now! upon its streaming release. This episode is sponsored by: – Boost Productivity and Gain Insights with AI-Powered Intelligence Tools Highlight CarPlay Ultra Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36676085

Murderbot, Tariffs, and Trailers 05/15/2025

Murderbot, Tariffs, and Trailers Sigmund and Devon highlight the premiere of sci-fi series Murderbot, discuss the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on international film productions, and catch up on tons of Apple Original trailers. Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36578490

Carême, Apple Watch at Ten, and Dope Thief 04/30/2025

Carême, Apple Watch at Ten, and Dope Thief Sigmund and Devon highlight the premiere of French-language Apple Original series Carême, discuss the Apple Watch’s tenth anniversary and how the device plays into their TV-viewing, and recap Dope Thief. Pre-Roll Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36373060

Siri Remote Wishes and Berlin ER 04/24/2025

Siri Remote Wishes and Berlin ER Sigmund and Devon share their hopes for the next Siri Remote and recap Apple Original medical drama Berlin ER. Pre-Roll Apple TV News Apple Original News Releases Extras Recap TV App Highlights Up Next We want to hear from you! Contact us via our . Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36294890

Government Cheese, Streaming Cancellations, and Surface 04/16/2025

Government Cheese, Streaming Cancellations, and Surface Sigmund and Devon highlight new Apple Original series Government Cheese, discuss streaming series cancellations in light of recent Mythic Quest news, and recap the second season of Surface. Pre-Roll Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Streaming Cancellations Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36186195

Your Friends & Neighbors, Blackmagic Design at NAB, and VIP: Yankee Stadium 04/09/2025

Your Friends & Neighbors, Blackmagic Design at NAB, and VIP: Yankee Stadium Sigmund and Devon highlight Your Friends & Neighbors starring Jon Hamm, share early highlights from Blackmagic Design at NAB 2025, and recap their immersive VIP tours of Yankee Stadium. This episode is sponsored by: : Makers of incredibly useful audio tools for your Mac. Use the code MS2504 through the end of April to get 20% off Rogue Amoeba’s apps. Pre-Roll: Nintendo Switch 2 Highlight Blackmagic Design at NAB 2025 Trailer Talk Apple Original News Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/36071285

Quests, Both Mythic and Side 04/02/2025

Quests, Both Mythic and Side Sigmund and Devon highlight new Apple Original anthology series Side Quest and recap the recently wrapped season of its parent series Mythic Quest. Highlight Streaming TV Boxes Apple Original News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35974110

The Studio Debuts and Severance Clocks Out 03/26/2025

The Studio Debuts and Severance Clocks Out Sigmund and Devon highlight the premiere of Seth Rogan-led Apple Original comedy The Studio and recap the captivating second season of Severance. Pre-Roll Highlight Apple Streaming Losses Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35872565

Love You to Death and Immersive Metallica 03/19/2025

Love You to Death and Immersive Metallica Sigmund and Death share their experiences rocking out to Metallica in Apple Immersive Video and recap heart-touching Spanish-language comedy/drama Love You to Death. Highlight Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35781390

Dope Thief, Apple Intelligence Wishes, and Prime Target 03/12/2025

Dope Thief, Apple Intelligence Wishes, and Prime Target Sigmund and Devon highlight the debut of Apple Original drama Dope Thief, share their ideas for how Apple Intelligence could enhance the Apple TV experience, and recap the captivating first season of Prime Target. Pre-Roll Highlight Apple Intelligence on Apple TV Apple TV News Trailer Talk Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35661565

3D Video Conversion and Deep Water Solo 03/05/2025

3D Video Conversion and Deep Water Solo Sigmund and Devon grade their predictions for the 97th Academy Awards, discuss the process of converting films and shows to 3D, and recap the latest Apple Immersive Video release: Deep Water Solo. Pre-Roll 3D Video Conversion Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Extras Immersive 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35548565

Berlin ER and Immersive Arctic Surfing 02/26/2025

Berlin ER and Immersive Arctic Surfing Devon and Jonathan highlight the premiere of German-language medical drama Berlin ER and go immersive arctic surfing on Apple Vision Pro. 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 Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35436685

Surface, Apple TV on Android, and a Disappointing Netflix “Bug” 02/21/2025

Surface, Apple TV on Android, and a Disappointing Netflix “Bug” Sigmund and Devon check in after the Netflix “bug” that briefly enabled integration with TV app. Then, they highlight the return of Surface, share their thoughts on the Apple TV app coming to Android, and discuss the new iPhone 16e. Pre-Roll Highlight Main Topic Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35377915

The Gorge, Apple Vision Pro on Set, and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show 02/13/2025

The Gorge, Apple Vision Pro on Set, and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Sigmund and Devon highlight this weekend’s debut of Apple Original film The Gorge starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy, discuss Sigmund’s experience of working with Vision Pro on a real TV set, and share their thoughts on the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show headlined by Kendrick Lamar. Pre-Roll Highlight Apple Vision Pro on Set Apple TV News Apple Original News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35272725

Love You to Death, MLS Season Pass Changes, and Immersive Bull-Riding 02/05/2025

Love You to Death, MLS Season Pass Changes, and Immersive Bull-Riding Sigmund and Devon highlight the premiere of Apple Original Spanish-language comedy Love You To Death, break down the changes coming to MLS Season Pass this season, preview Deaf President Now!, and recap immersive film Man vs. Beast. Highlight MLS Season Pass Returns Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35164035

Mythic Quest and Gaming on Apple TV in 2025 01/29/2025

Mythic Quest and Gaming on Apple TV in 2025 Sigmund and Devon highlight the return of Mythic Quest for its fourth season on Apple TV+ and share their ideas for how Apple can improve gaming on Apple TV this year. Pre-Roll Highlight Main Topic Apple TV News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/35066545

Prime Target, Dark Scenes, and Silo 01/23/2025

Prime Target, Dark Scenes, and Silo Sigmund and Devon highlight the premiere of Apple Original thriller Prime Target, share their perspectives on the conversation surrounding dark scenes in shows and films, and recap the gripping second season of Silo. Highlight Main Topic Apple TV News Trailer Talk Apple Original News Releases Extras 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/34976410

Severance Returns 01/17/2025

Severance Returns In a special bonus episode, Sigmund and Devon highlight the much-anticipated second season premiere of Severance on Apple TV+. Send us a voice message all week via iMessage or email to . Subscribe to Magic Rays of Light on and follow us on and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/34900340

CES 2025 and Bad Sisters 01/15/2025

CES 2025 and Bad Sisters Sigmund and Devon share their favorite announcements from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show and recap the second season of Bad Sisters. Main Topic: CES Trailer Talk 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 and . Sigmund Judge | Follow Sigmund on or Devon Dundee | Follow Devon on or /episode/index/show/523780f5-37d4-4397-9a07-f454cb69eb24/id/34866910

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