Our video feed returns to YouTube now that Rob has moved back into his apartment! The restoration might be done, but the unpacking is just beginning, so no tour yet. Over at Disney, Bob Iger is back to replace Bob Chapek, who replaced Iger in 2020. Circle of life.

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00:00:00 – Intro & What We Watched

Rob watched My Boy Jack.

00:19:39 – Sponsor?

00:22:47 – Listeners of the Week

Our Listeners of the Week are John for his PayPal donation, plus our 140 Patreon Patrons, including Karl M, as well as Dale and Brannon both for talking us up to SVS.

Brannon sent photos with permission to use them on https://avgadgets.com/

And we appreciate the notes of gratitude for keeping the podcast going from: Ryan, Jay, Eric, Robert, Jonathan, Ken, Brannon, Dan, Julian, Karl, Jorge & Greg. Thank you to everyone for continuing to listen!

In the news:

00:26:53 – News: Disney’s New CEO

It’s their old CEO, back to replace the man who replaced him: https://engt.co/3GEBdNP

Comments:

00:33:23 – Comment: Ryan – Lip Sync & Haggling

Apple TV & Sony OLED lip sync solved. The best deals aren’t always online.

00:35:45 – Comment: Eric – QualGear NPT Pipe

Get NPT Pipe cut to order online: https://amzn.to/3V1ttdi

00:36:09 – Comment: Mike – TV Above Fireplace

It’s up high. It’s hot.

– https://avgadgets.com/is-my-tv-too-high/

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Rob’s paint choices leave Tom shocked & appalled. SVS released their new Prime Wireless Pro Speakers & SoundBase, and they’re running a Black Friday sale. We discuss how to evaluate audio gear and nail down speaker toe-in.

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00:00:00 – Intro & What We Watched

Rob watched Barbarian, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and King Richard. Tom watched The Northman, and School of Good & Evil.

00:23:00 – Listeners of the Week

Our Listeners of the Week are Peter and Jason for their PayPal donations, plus our 139 Patreon Patrons, including Will and Rob W.

We also appreciate the notes of gratitude for keeping the podcast going from: Joe, Jay, Jonathan, Justin, Peter, Rob W, and Raf. Thank you to everyone for continuing to listen!

In the news:

00:27:03 – News: SVS Prime Wireless Pro Speakers

Bigger, more capable, more expensive: https://bit.ly/3EafkTT

00:31:23 – News: SVS Prime Wireless Pro SoundBase

More wireless audio options, a remote, and higher price: https://bit.ly/3tBZYm4

00:32:22 – News: – SVS Black Friday Sale

$100 off most subs & Ultra Series speakers: https://bit.ly/3Ob6aek

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Tom is back, and he reviews the inexpensive EarFun Air S ANC Wireless Earbuds, and the Soundcore by Anker Sleep A10 Earbuds. Playstation VR2 will be more expensive than a PS5. And Ascend has upgraded their CMT-340SE2 speakers.

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00:00:00 – Intro & What We Watched

Rob watched Spencer. Tom watched the new Hellraiser.

00:09:19 – REVIEW: EarFun Air S ANC Earbuds

$70 fully wireless earbuds with all the features: https://avgadgets.com/earfun-air-s-anc-earbud-review/

00:13:00 – REVIEW: Soundcore Sleep A10 Earbuds

Tom’s wife won’t let these $180 earbuds go: https://avgadgets.com/soundcore-sleep-a10-earbuds-can-you-actually-sleep-with-these/

00:25:04 – Listeners of the Week

Our Listeners of the Week are our 139 Patreon Patrons, including Andy.

We also appreciate the notes of gratitude for keeping the podcast going from: Jay, Nathan, Justin, Andy, Ilango, Julian L, Dazz, Bastian, Andrew, Marc, Julian H, and Gurinder. Thank you to everyone for continuing to listen!

In the news:

00:27:34 – News: PS VR2 is Expensive

$50 more than a PS5 Disc Version, coming in Feb: https://engt.co/3EjtCmc

Comments:

00:31:20 – Comment: JVC Bulb Problem Suggestions

Nathan, Dan, Mark, and Karl all have ideas for Greg to try before sending his JVC projector off for repair.

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Lee Overstreet joins us while Tom is away this week. Monoprice’s Monolith Audition Series speakers look solid at low prices. And Epson’s EpiqVision LS300 & LS800 bring improvements over last year’s Ultra Short Throw projector models.

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00:00:00 – Intro & What We Watched
Visible progress in Rob’s apartment. And he watched Black Adam. Lee asks all of you, what should he watch? He’s looking for good, new Sci-Fi movies.

00:14:44 – Listeners of the Week
Our Listeners of the Week are Joseph for his PayPal donation, plus our 139 Patreon Patrons, including Bastian.
We also appreciate the notes of gratitude for keeping the podcast going from: Aras, Eric, Nick, Wayne, Brannon, Bastian, Greg, and Kris. Thank you to everyone for continuing to listen!

In the news:

00:17:31 – News: Monolith Audition Series Speakers
Monoprice’s new entry-level look solid at low prices: https://bit.ly/3T2UMC2

00:22:31 – News: Epson EpiqVision UST Projectors
LS300 & LS800 bring improved form factor and performance over last year:
– https://bit.ly/3WkzJhr
– https://bit.ly/3DWPrbq

Comments:

00:27:55 – Comment: Wayne – Thursday Night Football Streaming
The device you use might be the difference between great vs unwatchable.

00:30:58 – Comment: Yanick – Simple Home Cinema
A big fan of https://simplehomecinema.com/ Pro Guides.

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Apple is using HDR10+ and a smaller, cheaper Apple TV 4K, GiK Turbo Trap freestanding cylinders, a detailed article on how sound works, and downsizing your theater.

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00:00:00 – Intro & What We Watched

Progress on Rob’s apartment, and he watched Marcel The Shell With Shoes On. Tom started The Peripheral, and has thoughts on streaming Thursday Night Football.

00:12:27 – Listeners of the Week

Our Listeners of the Week are Peter for his PayPal donation, plus our 139 Patreon Patrons.

Chris and Greg gave permission to use their photos on https://avgadgets.com/

And we appreciate the notes of gratitude for keeping the podcast going from: Ilango, Jay, Will, Gurinder, Eric, Marc, Chris, Julian, Peter, Greg & Tony.

Thank you to everyone for continuing to listen!

In the news:

00:16:08 – New Apple TV 4K

Smaller, faster, less expensive, and HDR10+: https://bit.ly/3FsbUhk

00:18:53 – HDR10+ on Apple TV+

Apple’s video services offer HDR10+ content: https://bit.ly/3W97pyb

00:19:44 – GiK Turbo Trap

Cylinder, freestanding bass traps: https://bit.ly/3TZBbUh

Comments:

00:21:39 – Comment: Bob – How Sound Works

Interactive web article: https://ciechanow.ski/sound/

00:22:34 – Comment: Karl – Screen Innovations & MadVR Service

Experiences with customer service.

00:24:10 – Comment: Infinite Gary – High End CD Player

Marantz SA-KI Signature: https://bit.ly/3FkH4Ye

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