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“I like Gruber, but it’s hard to listen to this podcast. He’s arguably the greatest long-lasting Apple commentator, and his blog reflects that when he’s not writing an unhinged rant about how half the voting public are bigots. That ironic bigotry occasionally slips into this podcast, but that’s not why The Talk Show is bad. John fancies himself as Johnny Carson, but he’s more Ed McMahon - a functioning alcoholic with meandering topics, repetitive guests, and no direction, who is constantly giggling at nothing. That being said, he’s got a good nugget of commentary or information every now and then, but the mine is just about dry, and it’s getting harder and harder to dig. As long as the unnecessary and polarizing political diatribes continue, I am staying away from his sponsors.”
Smak via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/16/22
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“Go back to Dan. No order, no podcast”
rebolution32 via Apple Podcasts ·
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05/20/12
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“I like John Gruber and read his blog religiously. However, without Dan Benjamin to reign-in his narcissism and tastefully tap his enthusiasms, this next-gen Talk Show sounds more like Gruber and his pals giggling it up in a keep-out-of-our-tree-fort coffee klatch than a listenable podcast. And...”Read full review »
Toy Needle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/12
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“Still a great, and FREE, source of tech news and opinion.”
mcopsey via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/19/12
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