AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

AwesomeCast 764: Animal Crossing 3.0 Changed Everything?! + Final Cut Updates, Premiere AI, and ChatGPT Health

January 21st, 2026  |  57 mins 58 secs

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This week on AwesomeCast 764, cohosts Michael Sorg, Dave Podnar, and Katie Dudas dive into the week’s biggest tech and creator stories—plus a special Animal Crossing 3.0 update field report from Charlotte. Katie checks in with her Animal Crossing–obsessed niece Charlotte to break down what’s new, what’s addictive, and how “slumber islands” change the way you build and share your island adventures. 

Put Your Mouth on It | AwesomeCast 695: Put Your Mouth on It

July 24th, 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

ai assistant, ai recaps, brother label maker, geek culture, goblin tools, guide tutorial tool, kevin hart commentary, label maker, lumen tracker, mac whisper, olympic coverage, olympics 2024, picklesburg, sae baja car event, space enthusiast, task management, tech podcast, the planets today

In this episode of Awesome Cast, hosts Michael Sorg, Missy Sorg, Dave Podnar, and Katie Dudas dive into a variety of tech and geek topics, including a recap of Picklesburg, Missy’s experience with the Lumen metabolism tracker, and Dave’s introduction to the AI-powered tutorial tool Guide. They also explore Michael’s review of the Mac Whisper transcription tool, Katie’s love for the Brother label maker, and Dave’s visit to an SAE Baja car event. The hosts discuss innovative Olympic coverage on Peacock, including AI-generated recaps and commentary by Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson, and delve into Goblin Tools for task management and The Planets Today website for space enthusiasts. Tune in for an engaging mix of tech insights and practical tips!

Happy Prime Day For Those Who Celebrate | AwsomeCast 694

July 17th, 2024  |  55 mins 30 secs

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A Reminder Your Phone Is Going To Die | AwesomeCast 666

December 12th, 2023  |  55 mins 28 secs

ai, apps, diy, e3, gadgets, gaming, geek culture, google, humor, kid mental, nihilism, podcast, pop culture, raspberry pi, remote play, sorgatron, steam link, streaming, technology, the game awards, the riz, twitch, video games, xbox

The hosts discuss the latest in video games, including the winners at The Game Awards, the end of the annual E3 gaming convention, and using new services like Steam Link and Xbox Remote Play to play games around your home. They showcase geeky products from sites like Vilros.com and apps like Google's Notebook LM for organizing notes with AI. Other offbeat topics include the WeCroak mortality reminder app and the hosts' upcoming indie wrestling production and hosting gigs. The irreverent, pop culture-loving hosts bring their unique chemistry and humor to analyzing the latest in tech and gaming.