The Talk Show

‘I’m Batman. America. Freedom.’ With Special Guest Adam Lisagor

Thursday, 23 July 2020

Adam Lisagor returns to the show. Topics include the cinematic and presentation style of Apple’s WWDC keynote, some post-production details on The Talk Show’s WWDC episode, the tribulations of producing professional videos during COVID-19, and the new sounds of MacOS 11 Big Sur.

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Links:

• Big Sur alerts.
• Big Sur system sounds.
• Prank with a loud computer startup chime in a crowded library.
• Sandwich’s conceived/shot/produced in quarantine video for Slack — working from home to make a video about working from home.
• The Talk Show Remote From WWDC 2020.
• Apple’s video with Craig Federighi introducing the iPad Magic Keyboard back in March, a precursor to the WWDC video style.
• My eve-of-keynote guess that WWDC’s keynote would look like that Magic Keyboard intro video.
• Apple’s old iTunes “Rip Mix Burn” commercial set in an empty theater.
• Steve Jobs introducing the G4 Cube at Macworld New York in 2000.
• Adam’s delightfully thoughtful thread on face masks.
• John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight on coronavirus conspiracy theories.
• Mat Honan back in 2012 on how and why he got hacked.
• California King — the reboot of You Look Nice Today.

This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.