Gruber Records Live Talk Show Episode at WWDC 2026

*John Gruber hosted a special live recording of The Talk Show with Joanna Stern and Nilay Patel to break down Apple’s announcements.*

The episode was taped on 9 June 2026 before an audience at The California Theatre in San Jose. Gruber, Stern, and Patel reviewed the week’s news from the conference.

One item singled out was an upcoming immersive 3D video feature with spatial audio. It will appear first in Sandwich Vision’s Theater on Vision Pro and reach the App Store later.

The live stream that night ran under bandwidth limits. The on-demand edition scheduled for release in the following days is expected to show the full quality.

Sponsorship messages in the episode noted DetailsPro’s SwiftUI design tool and Flighty’s hiring for product and engineering roles.

Why it matters

The recording captures the immediate reaction from three experienced observers rather than polished corporate messaging. Listeners will get a clearer sense of which announcements hold up once the on-demand video appears.

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Sources:

• Daring Fireball

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