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AwesomeCast 797: Apple Shortcuts + Fast & Furious Coaster Chaos

September 23rd, 2026  |  1 hr 8 mins

Carplay, Michael Sorg, NASA, Siri, TMNT, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, ai automation, ai generated art, ai graphics, apple automation, apple carplay, apple intelligence, apple maps, apple shortcuts, artificial intelligence, astronaut, baja sae, barbie, cody rhodes, dave podnar, ellen ochoa, engineering students, fast and furious, fast and furious hollywood drift, formula sae, guile, haas foundation, hispanic heritage month, instagram automation, ios shortcuts, iphone automation, nissan rogue, pittsburgh podcast, popcorn bucket, roller coaster, sae international, santa monica, social media automation, sorg, street fighter, technology podcast, tmnt pizzeria, universal studios hollywood, waze, women in stem

Sorg and Dave Podnar dive into Apple Shortcuts’ increasingly powerful automation tools, including a shortcut that can generate Instagram captions and hashtags from a photo and prepare the post for sharing.

Then Sorg brings stories back from California: a visit to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pizzeria in Santa Monica, a wild experience aboard Universal Studios Hollywood’s new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster, and a useful Nissan Rogue CarPlay setup that let him run Waze and Apple Maps at the same time.

AwesomeCast 752: We Built a Livestream Studio in a U-Haul at an Off-Road Motorsport Event!

October 8th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 5 mins

Katie Dudas, Michael Sorg, ai video generation, alba colon, amazon prime login, awesomecast, baja sae, cancer survivor surfing, dave podnar, event livestreaming, first descents, game pass price increase, gopro crash, hendrick motorsports, meta ai editing, microsoft game pass, minecraft climate change game, mini baja rc, missy sorg, mobile livestream setup, off-road racing, openai sora, podcasting, production tips, romcom sabotage, sae international, santa cruz surfing, sidekick media services, slice on broadway, sorgatron media, streaming cautionary tale, tech podcast, u-haul studio, video production, wireless camera setup, women in motorsports

Surfboards, Baja Cars & Broken GoPros — This Week on AwesomeCast!

Katie returns with stories from the waves as she shares her inspiring First Descents surf adventure in Santa Cruz, designed for cancer survivors. Meanwhile, the team gives a full behind-the-scenes breakdown of their latest wild production at Baja SAE Carolina — from broadcasting out of a U-Haul van to dealing with dusty terrain, wireless camera chaos, and even a GoPro that didn’t survive.

AwesomeCast 645: The Booty Constellation

June 27th, 2023  |  Season 11  |  52 mins 28 secs

Adobe, aaa gas calculator, animal crossing, apple arcade, charging pki, community, cost calculators, hello kitty, hills food truck, infrastructure reliability, june boötid meteor shower, mattel adventure park, nacs connector, pa turnpike calculator, pittsburgh, podcast enhance, reddit blackout, sae international, tech, travel

Join Sorg, Dudders, and Podnar in their Pittsburgh-based tech podcast. In this episode, they discuss handy travel cost calculators like the AAA Gas Calculator and PA Turnpike Calculator. They also explore the exciting combination of Hello Kitty and Animal Crossing on Apple Arcade. The hosts share their experience with the Hills Food Truck and highlight the upcoming 'June Boötid' meteor shower in the Pittsburgh area. They delve into SAE International's announcement of a standard for NACS Connector, Charging PKI, and Infrastructure Reliability. Additionally, they discuss the Podcast Enhance feature from Adobe and uncover the whereabouts of communities affected by the Reddit Blackout. Don't miss out on the latest tech updates by subscribing to the podcast at awesomecast.com.