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5by5 special events. Hosted by Dan Benjamin.

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  1. Episode 32: The Hulk Doesn't Kneel

    Dan is joined by his 7 year old son, Cash, to talk about being a big brother, Google, the iPhone 6 and 6+, phablets, the role of iPads and computers in education, Grek Pak, black mambas, Stan Lee's Superhumans, and more. Links for this episode: Amazon.com: Incredible Hulk: Planet Hulk...

  2. Episode 31: Apple 2014 iPad Event

    Dan Benjamin is joined by Victor Agreda Jr. of TUAW and Adam Christianson of Maccast to talk about the Apple 2014 iPad Event. Links for this episode: Dell's crazy 27-inch monitor has nearly twice as many pixels as a 4K display | The Verge Apple - iPad - Compare iPad models. The MacCast The iOS…

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  3. Episode 30: Four Places at Once

    Dan and his 6 year old son Cash discuss antenna breaks in the upcoming iPhone 6 housing, iPad as a gaming platform, the technology of podcasting and live streaming, the limits of Magneto's powers, Adventure Time, deadly amoebas, visiting Four Corners, Bigfoot, rodeos, a crystal tooth, and more....

  4. Episode 29: E3 Day 3 - Choo Choo

    Jeff and Christian welcome Ashley Esqueda, Senior Editor at CNET and host of the uncoming Tomorrow Daily show to help them wrap up a huge week of daily E3 episodes. They discuss The Order 1886, No Man's Sky, Splitoon, Super Smash Bros, Playstation Now, Counterspy, Destiny, Batman: Arkham Knight,...

  5. Episode 28: E3 Day 2 - Now THAT'S a Dongle

    Jeff is without Christian for this, the third DLC Special Edition episode, covering the second official day of the the E3 conference. But fear not! Jeff has a couple of awesome guests host to fill in, complete with their own experiences from the E3 show floor. Jeff Mattas from Weekend Confirmed…

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  6. Episode 27: E3 Day 1 - Witcher Voice

    Jeff and Christian welcome Cory Banks from PC Gamer Magazine to the show for the second live E3 episode of 2014. This, the first official day of the conference, started with Nintendo's big Nintendo Direct announcements, and continued with great games. Jeff and Christian report from their show…

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  7. Episode 26: E3 Day 0 - Monsters with Flatulence

    Jeff and Christian welcome big time Hollywood Director, Dan Trachtenberg to the show to discuss the first day of E3 2014! Microsoft, Sony, EA, and Ubisoft press conferences with surprise announcements, big games, and more! Check back for live episodes every day of E3 this week as the biggest…

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  8. Episode 25: WWDC 2014

    Dan Benjamin is joined by Arnold Kim of macrumors.com, Victor Agreda Jr. Of TUAW, and Haddie Cooke from 5by5 to discuss the WWDC announcements after really letting them sink in, Apple's future, so-called missing hardware, the rest of the year for Apple, Android and indy developers as inspiration...

  9. Episode 24: Thank You For Calling!

    Pilot for a new live call-in show about the world of customer service, hosted by Moisés Chiullan. Whose fault is it that we're angry when a company screws up? How can we improve consumer discourse? What makes a bad situation better? Links for this episode: Thank You For Calling!: A New Show on...

  10. Episode 23: iPhone 5c and 5s

    Dan is joined by Christina Warren, Horace Dediu, Benedict Evans, and Haddie Cooke to discuss their thoughts on the September 10th Apple Event announcing the iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, and more. Links for this episode: Apple - Apple Events - Special Event September 2013 Apple iPhone 5s hands-on…

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  11. Episode 22: Vis-à-vis Nokia (Critical Path #95)

    A special episode in three parts: 1) Too many variables: The mechanics of the Microsoft Nokia deal 2) Climbing Everest without oxygen: The implications for Microsoft and 3) Post-abyss: The implications for Nokia. Links for this episode: Does the phone market forgive failure? | asymco Unforgiven,...

  12. Episode 21: Comic Con 2013

    Jason Snell joins Moisés to discuss the chaos of San Diego Comic Con, new Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi, ChromeCast viability, and nerd culture in constant evolution. Links for this episode: 5by5 | The Incomparable #152: The Comic-Con Episode Jason Snell (jsnell) on Twitter Articles by Jason…

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  13. Episode 20: Haddie Cooke on Show Me Your Mic

    5by5 Producer Haddie Cooke is interviewed by Chris Enns for Episode 14 of Show Me Your Mic.

  14. Episode 19: Merlin Mann on Beyond the To-Do List Podcast

    Merlin Mann is interviewed by Erik Fisher on the Beyond the To-Do List Podcast and talks about what the word ‘productivity’ really means, Merlin’s super-hero origin story as a student of productivity, The creation of 43Folders, what Inbox Zero started as and what it really means, David Allen and...

  15. Episode 18: One Movie A Year

    Dan Benjamin joins TJ and Joe for episode 42 of The MovieByte Podcast to discuss John Williams, online media consumption versus broadcast TV, some thoughts about J.J. Abrams version of Star Trek, and ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ which leads to some great discussion. Links for this episode…

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  16. Episode 17: Put a Collar On with Dan Benjamin

    Dan Benjamin is interviewed by Tim Smith for The East Wing, a weekly show that talks about design, user experience, problem solving and the keys to creating products with value. Links for this episode: The East Wing #53 - Put a Collar On with Dan Benjamin The original interview on The East Wing's...

  17. Episode 16: Dan Benjamin on Michael Wolf's NextMarket

    Dan Benjamin is interviewed by Michael Wolf for the NextMarket Podcast. They talk about a the state of the podcast market, 5by5's early days, how Dan manages being so involved with all aspects of 5by5, how he determines what type of role he should take as podcast host for each show, and we wrap…

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  18. Episode 15: Dan Benjamin Interviewed for Show Me Your Mic #8

    Dan Benjamin is interviewed by Chris Enns for episode 8 of Show Me Your Mic. Dan talks with Chris about the gamut of podcasting from his start on the Hivelogic podcast to where he is now, networks vs individual podcasts, getting unstuck when podcasting, taking care of sponsors and plenty of fun...

  19. Episode 14: Radio Is Dead

    Dan Benjamin and Myke Hurley of 70 Decibels discuss how Podcasting is evolving, the power of networks and share a huge announcement. This episode is a cross-post of 70 Decibel's CMD+SPACE episode 33. Links for this episode: 70Decibels - Blog - We're Moving To 5by5!

  20. Episode 13: Part II

    Haddie Cooke and Dan Benjamin take callers and discuss the second half of the Lance Armstrong interview by Oprah. Links for this episode: Body language expert David Alssema analyses Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah | thetelegraph.com.au 192 Banned Performance Enhancing Substances and…

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  21. Episode 12: We Believed Him (Lance Armstrong) Part 1

    Part 1 of Haddie Cooke and Dan Benjamin's discussion about the Lance Armstrong interview. Links for this episode: The Frequency Episode 65

  22. Episode 11: State of the Union for 2012

    Dan Benjamin delivers the 5by5 State of the Union Address for 5by5. New beginnings and the end of an era. Links for this episode: 5by5 | Broadcasts 5by5 | Build and Analyze 5by5 | Hypercritical Build and Analyze ending December 17 – Marco.org Transcript of The 5by5 State of the Union Address for...

  23. Episode 10: CMD+SPACE Episode 11, with Guest Dan Benjamin

    Dan Benjamin joins Myke Hurley for an episode of CMD+SPACE of the 70 Decibels network to discuss getting started in Podcasting and what it takes to build a Podcast network of your own.

  24. Episode 9: The iPhone 5

    Dan Benjamin is joined by Christina Warren, Marco Arment, John Siracusa, and Haddie Cooke to discuss Apple's iPhone 5 announcement. They discuss iPhone 5, iPod Touch, iPod Nano, the new iTunes, the tablet market, and much more. Links for this episode: Yes, You Can Install the Nook App on a Kindle...

  25. Episode 8: Dan Benjamin Guests on Episode #111 of The Bro Show

    Dan Benjamin was a guest on episode #111 of The Bro Show, part of the 70Decibels network. Here is the interview in its entirety for your listening convenience, with permission from our friends at 70Decibels. Links for this episode: The Bro Show on 70Decibels

  26. Episode 7: Regarding The Talk Show

    Dan Benjamin shares his thoughts about The Talk Show.

  27. Episode 6: iPad 3rd Generation

    Dan Benjamin is joined by Marco Arment of Instapaper.com and Horace Dediu of Asymco.com to discuss the just-announced Apple iPad 3rd Generation. Links for this episode: Apple - The New iPad The iPad Family iPad Tech Specs Apple Special Event - March 7, 2011 Sponsored by Harvest -- use code 5BY5…

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  28. Episode 5: Kindacritical

    Dan Benjamin is joined by Merlin Mann and Marco Arment for a very special show. In this Hypercritical-like episode, the trio discuss a wide-range of topics, from Google to Apple to software development, and the relationship between consumers and the companies that serve them. And sodastreams.…

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  29. Episode 3: The Best of 2011

    Prepare yourself for the the 5by5 2011 Holiday Extravaganza, featuring a collection of our favorite moments over the last year. We hope you have a great holiday and a happy new year. Sponsored by MailChimp.

  30. Episode 2: Thank You, Steve Jobs

    A collection of stories, thoughts, and memories about Steve Jobs and Apple by 5by5 hosts and friends, expressing how their lives have been changed for the better by Steve and Apple. Sponsored by Squarespace and MailChimp.

  31. Episode 1: Let's Talk iPhone

    Dan Benjamin talks about Apple's "Let's Talk iPhone" event with Dan Moren, Marco Arment, John Siracusa, John Gruber, Horace Dediu, Arnold Kim, and Christina Warren. Topics include the iPhone 4S hardware and form factor, the iOS update, the "geek letdown", Siri, iPods, pricing, release dates,...

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