The Talk Show

‘Lubricate the Inside of the Hinge’, With Joanna Stern

Sunday, 25 October 2026

Special guest: Joanna Stern.
Special topic: The iPhone Duo.

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Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good.

Links:

• Joanna’s Duo review on YouTube and at The New Things.
• You should subscribe to The New Things if you haven’t already.
• Joanna’s bonus video and article on the spate of fun Duo-specific apps and games, with clever gimmicks for the fold.
• My Duo review.

This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.