Podcast Episodes featuring Ben Thompson

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JOY: What on earth is missing to create lasting joy? (Advent 2019) // Ben Thompson - Audio

SIDERIS PODCAST - December 15, 2019 20:26 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Luke 7:18-23 // Joy is something that we all try to fin in this life, but what if we are looking in the wrong place. God wants joy for us, but his ways are always unexpected.

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Stratechery's Ben Thompson: "Apple's App Store is textbook anti-competitive"

Danny In The Valley - November 08, 2019 03:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 165 ratings
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Ben Thompson, the tech commentator behind Stratechery, to talk about the antitrust issues stalking Big Tech (2:50), why Google is most vulnerable (4:40), convenience versus abuse (9:35), why Facebook’s antitrust case is much less clear...

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Texas Gunfighters Ben Thompson & King Fisher w/ G.R. Williamson - A True Crime History Podcast

Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast - November 07, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
When many of us think about Old West gunfighters, our minds turn to men like Jesse James, Wyatt Earp, and Billy the Kid. But there were others equally as compelling, including the two that are the subject of my guest G.R. Williamson's recent book, called "Texas Pistoleers: The True Story of Ben T...

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There is More in You | Ben Thompson

Highlands Message Podcast - November 05, 2019 01:45 - 33 minutes
Part 2 of Thinking Three -- You don't have to go to the ends of the earth to change the world. opportunity is right at your doorstep. Influence our friends and family locally, raise the tide regionally and change the world globally. Here, There, Everywhere - let's make a difference. Subscribe t...

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Ben Thompson (act 1) – Gunsmoke (05-03-52)

Old Time Radio Westerns - November 03, 2019 13:00 - ★★★★★ - 465 ratings
Ben Thompson (act 1) Original Air Date: May 03, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Howard McNear (Doc) Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury

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NBA-CHINA Decode with Stratechery Founder/Author Ben Thompson

House of Strauss - October 21, 2019 06:15 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 488 ratings
Ben Thompson of Stratechery stops by to talk NBA/China and the globalized world. Also one Bucks take! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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265: ‘Thompson’s Razor’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - October 09, 2019 02:27 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include the latest Surface hardware announcements from Microsoft, the state of the iPhone, and bulk purchases of charcoal.

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256: ‘A Bit Too Thin’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - July 01, 2019 02:04 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show to talk about Jony Ive’s departure from Apple.

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240: ‘Drastically Shakier’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - January 14, 2019 23:43 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include Apple's horrible no good very bad earnings warning, the Chinese market, Apple's push toward services for revenue growth, antitrust issues regarding the App Store, and more.

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Ben Thompson on Business and Tech

Conversations with Tyler - October 24, 2018 12:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings
Not only is Ben Thompson's Stratechery frequently mentioned on MR, but such is Tyler's fandom that the newsletter even made its way onto the reading list for one of his PhD courses. Ben's based in Taiwan, so when he recently visited DC, Tyler quickly took advantage of the chance for an in-person...

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221: ‘Slathered in Incompetence’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - May 08, 2018 22:06 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include Apple's quarterly results, the discontinuation of Apple's AirPort product line, and more.

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206: ‘Bed Is Where My Problems Are’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - November 10, 2017 22:10 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Ben Thompson returns to the show to talk about the iPhone X.

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190: ‘Anything Luxury’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - May 13, 2017 20:50 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include Microsoft's announcements from Build 2017, search engines, Amazon's new (confusingly-named) Look and Show devices, the need for HAL 9000, Apple's WeChat problem in China, and more.

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179: ‘iPhone Is the New Hitler’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - January 26, 2017 22:08 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include the state of the Mac (and our shared belief that its death has been greatly exaggerated), the NFL playoffs, Chris Lattner leaving Apple for Tesla (and the general problem of talent retention), ruminating on the origins of the word “podcast”, and more.

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Locked on Bucks, 12/30/16: Bucks' past, present and future with Ben Thompson (Ep #102)

Locked On Bucks – Daily Podcast On The Milwaukee Bucks - December 30, 2016 07:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 523 ratings
Tech journalist and NBA nerd Ben Thompson (@NoTechBen) joins us to talk about the overlooked upside of the Brandon Knight/MCW trade, how last summer's moves constrain the Bucks moving forward, and the joys of rooting for Giannis and Jabari. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

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170: ‘Kicking Dirt on Them While They’re on Fire’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - October 16, 2016 22:25 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include voice control with AirPods, how to get your entire music library onto an iPhone while using iCloud Music Library, Apple Watch durability, the Dash/App Store controversy, the disappointing and frustrating state of Siri and voice-driven...

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153: ‘Chock Full of Whimsy’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - May 07, 2016 00:20 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Ben Thompson returns to the show to talk about Apple’s recent quarterly results, what we think is going on with iPhone sales, Tim Cook’s misleading guidance, Apple Music, and a lot more.

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Mac Power Users 308: Workflows with Ben Thompson

Mac Power Users - March 07, 2016 02:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
David and Katie chat with Ben Thompson about how business strategy impacts technology, living and working in Asia and global views on the mobile market, and the upcoming March 2016 Apple event. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for help with the shownotes this week!

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145: ‘Anthropomorphic Human Bowel’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - February 11, 2016 02:05 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include last Sunday’s Super Bowl 50 (and its mostly terrible commercials), Tim Cook’s tweet with a photo he took from the sidelines post-game, Twitter’s algorithmic timeline and the state of today’s Google- and Facebook-dominated online adver...

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129: ‘90 Minutes or Bust’, With Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - August 29, 2015 16:34 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include: our top complaints about Apple Watch, Apple making a car, the New York Times's profile of Amazon's work culture, and more.

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115: ‘Turd on the Front Porch’, With Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - April 03, 2015 23:53 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Special guest Ben Thompson returns, with the intention of not talking about Apple Watch — and so of course we spend two hours talking about Apple Watch. Other topics include the launch of Jay Z’s streaming music service Tidal, audience ceilings faced by different types of dedicated TV devices, an...

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108: ‘Malaprops’, With Guest Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - January 24, 2015 19:40 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Topics include Apple’s pseudo “sabbaticals” (employees who leave the company but then return after a year or two); Google’s cultural similarities to Microsoft; the ways that Apple (and iOS users) might miss Scott Forstall; accessibility as a high priority for Apple; Instagram’s success (and how t...

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87: ‘Free Alcoholic Beverages’, With Ben Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber - July 12, 2014 03:40 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Topics include Samsung getting pinched from Apple on the high end and Xiaomi (at least in China) on the low end, Android and the importance of software differentiation, wearable devices, and more.

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Irons in the Fire with Ben Thompson & Guy English

Electric Shadow - June 13, 2014 23:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Ben Thompson joins and Guy English returns to discuss the "Puck Problem". Do we really want one centralized box, or is specialization the new convergence? Will Apple shake up Microsoft and Sony, or can they address a market that no one is really going after?

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Episode 276 - More SDCC w/ Blair Butler, Elvira, Sid/Marty Krofft, & Ben Thompson!

Comic News Insider - August 04, 2010 15:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 91 ratings
Reviews: Life With Archie: Married Life #1, Ned the Chainsaw Guy #1, Scourge #0 Jimmy is back from the west coast and in the studio for the first time in 2 weeks. Joe has totally let the place guy. The boys discuss ways to improve foot traffic at SDCC and tips for publicists organizing round ta...