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The CultCast

America's favorite Apple Podcast

Tech News, Society & Culture, News, Technology

4.7 โ€ข 1.6K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 4 December 2025

โฑ๏ธ 65 minutes

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Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week, itโ€™s the biggest brain drain at Apple for decades โ€” and a lot of Apple fans are celebrating! Also: Intel is coming back to the Mac (but itโ€™s not what you think!) and another pedantic Mac question only Griffin can answer. This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also g...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the cultcast, the best weekly podcast and the greatest gosh darn Apple News blog in the world.

0:10.0

I'm your host to daily, Leander Caney.

0:11.6

And join me today.

0:12.3

We have Dee Griffin Jones.

0:14.3

Hello, Griffin.

0:15.4

Good evening.

0:16.2

I tried rewriting the intro to maybe something that would come a little more naturally to you,

0:19.7

but it seems like you smoothed over a little bit to make your own style. I know, you totally threw me off. I was about to, uh, I had my own version, another version like it. I was going to say, hey, welcome to the cult cast. The best week on the Apple show you're going to hear all hour long. But then I thought, oh, that's just totally stupid. So I ditched it. I'm glad I did. But yeah,

0:40.3

and we also have Lewis. Hey, Lewis. Hey, when you said weekly, how do you spell weekly?

0:46.1

W-E-A-K-L-Y, because. Oh, no. That's my, you know, British self-deprecation coming

0:53.1

out. All right. So this has been a crazy week. That's my British self-deprecation coming on.

0:58.2

All right, so this has been a crazy week.

1:00.9

Apple's controversial to thought human interface as I'm Chief is out.

1:02.3

So is the head of AI.

1:05.9

It's the biggest brain in Apple for decades, and a lot of Apple fans are celebrating.

1:09.8

Also, Intel is coming back to the Mac, but it's not the way you think.

1:13.8

And another pedantic Mac question that only Griffin can answer.

1:15.1

Pedantic.

1:20.7

I like your use of the term pedantic, but is it really a pedantic question?

1:22.3

I guess we'll find out later.

1:24.2

It's... Yeah, I don't know if it is actually pedantic, but it's... It's a skill.

1:28.3

It's a skill.

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