Discussing Sonos speakers, TV connectivity issues, and Fitbot fitness planning

Subtitle: The Long Bread

John Voorhees joins Stephen and Myke to discuss the origins of Bluetooth, Phil Schiller's new/old job, and the possibilities of a new HomePod. Then, they play a BRAND NEW game from the creators of The Rickies, The Annies, the Jeremies, and others.

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John Voorhees

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