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Genius Bar

98: Jon Prosser Got Swatted (ft. Dan Barbera from MacRumors)

Genius Bar

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4.7 β€’ 1.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 28 December 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Dan Barbera (from MacRumors) joins us at the Genius Bar this week to barely talk about Apple News despite Sam's efforts. Instead, Jon shares the story of when he got swatted, Dan talks about how he got hired at MacRumors and CES is put under fire...

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Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, you ready Sam what are you doing?

0:04.5

Looking at wingstop menu dude come on man, dude just get 12. I'm ready you and be done with it

0:11.3

I'm ready. No, I have to get the Hawaiian cuz everything else is to that's the intro. Oh, oh, oh, oh

0:16.2

Welcome to genius bar

0:18.5

We have

0:27.2

So if you guys were wondering there's only one guy behind Mac rumors

0:31.5

He does everything and his name is Dan and we're having him on the show

0:35.6

Have you wondered who the rumors was?

0:40.6

That's just definitely not true

0:42.6

No, dad, it's true on this show today

0:46.1

I can't wait for every everyone that I work with to be like dude. What the hell?

0:49.8

Yeah, you're probably gonna get fired after this from being honest. It's fine

0:52.8

I'm sorry that we're dressed up for audio listeners. You don't know but for video listeners

0:57.2

You're getting quite the treat Sam

0:58.7

Demanded like dressed up as Santa like I don't know three minutes before we started the show and

1:04.2

It's uncomfortable and also it's after Christmas. So like I don't know why we're dressed up

1:09.5

What do you mean? Why would we dressed up last year? We have to dress up this year

1:12.6

Yeah, we dressed up on time last year now. It's like it's gonna be it's like almost the first of

1:18.3

2023 and it's still the holiday season

1:22.8

I guess but I it sucks. I hurt that this hair is in my mouth

1:28.2

I have a mall quality Santa costume on that I got on I don't know some costume website

1:34.1

You remember

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