Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts:Comfort Zonehttps://youtu.be/1CsG4rNpAqQVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Comfort Zone, Episode 58: Birtchtree.co.uk.gov.edu.biz (https://youtu.be/1CsG4rNpAqQ) Chris has some cool new apps, Matt made some cool new apps, and Niléane challenges the dads to do their best Shark Tank impression.MacStories Unwindhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_mqDnUfEf4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Shifting Workflows and a Dark Comedy | MacStories Unwind (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_mqDnUfEf4) This week, Federico’s return to Apple system apps has ended, and new workflow experiments have begun. Plus, John shares a dark comedy, and Federico has an anti-pick.Magic Rays of Light 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.Comfort Zone, Episode 58, ‘Birtchtree.co.uk.gov.edu.biz’ Show NotesMain TopicsxSearchObscura - StudioOther StuffArc browserLucky for SafariiPhone cooling fanAnker USB-C cableLEGO Botanicals Happy PlantsKetchup for PokémonFollow the HostsChris on YouTubeMatt on BirchtreeNiléane on MastodonComfort Zone on MastodonComfort Zone on BlueskyMacStories Unwind, ‘Shifting Workflows and a Dark Comedy’ Show NotesFederico’s Evolving Workflow: MCP and MoreMentioned:HyperContextLongplayLongplay for Mac Launches with Powerful AI and Shortcuts IntegrationLongplay comes to the MacPicksJohn’s Pick:FriendshipFederico’s Anti-Pick:The Bear, Season 4Unwind DealNote: Sadly, since recording, Zombieland has returned to $14.99 but is still available as a $3.99 rental.Leave Feedback for John and FedericoMacStories Unwind Feedback FormMacStories Unwind+We deliver MacStories Unwind+ to Club MacStories subscribers ad-free and early with high bitrate audio every week.To learn more about the benefits of a Club MacStories subscription, visit our Plans page.Magic Rays of Light, Episode 176, ‘Foundation, Murderbot, and Our Favorite Films and Shows of 2025… So Far’ Show NotesHighlightFoundationDevon’s Top Movies of 2025 So FarF1: The Movie Deaf President Now! Thunderbolts*Echo Valley Fountain of YouthSigmund’s Top Movies of 2025 So FarF1: The Movie Sinners Caught by the Tides Warfare Sorry, BabyDevon’s Top Shows of 2025 So FarStickAdolescence SeveranceThe StudioDaredevil: Born AgainSigmund’s Top Shows of 2025 So FarSeverance Common Side Effects The Studio Couples Therapy The Bear The Pitt The Four SeasonsFilms Coming Later This YearTrailer PlaylistTrailer TalkAcapulcoChief of WarThe Morning ShowApple Original NewsNeuromancer — In ProductionInvasion — Season 3 Official TeaserReleasesThe Wild OnesApple Music Live: Central CeeSnoopy Presents: A Summer MusicalExtrasOwen Wilson | Zane Lowe InterviewLong Way Home (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack)The Buccaneers — Josie Totah on SetFoundation — Chaos of the MuleFoundation — Top 5 Best Moments in Season 1 and 2AMA with Dennis LehaneRecapMurderbotTV App HighlightsThe Phoenician SchemeJaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside StoryNobuHow to Train Your DragonBilly Joel: And So It GoesUp NextSimple Plan: The Kids in the CrowdLet God Sort Em Out – ClipseSovereignContactWe want to hear from you! 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