AwesomeCast 397: The TiVo Big D Button

Published: May 16, 2018, 3 a.m.

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This week\\u2019s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, Alex Kahrs Design & Media, and Sparkledragon\\u2019s Magical Emporium!

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Krause returns to the big purple couch this week to show off some of his new toys. He is, of course, joined by our in-house gadget hounds Chilla, Katie, and Sorg. This week\\u2019s topics include:

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Katie is fresh off the Millvale Music Festival and sharing some quick thoughts about the weekend.
\\nThanks to PCTV for picking up Awesome Chat as part of their programming!
\\nKrause has an Awesome Thing of the Week \\u2013 LIVE from McKees Rocks with his Nest doorbell.
\\nKatie is sharing the Nintendo Labo mash-up with Jimmy Fallon and Ariana Grande as her Awesome Thing of the Week.
\\nMicrosoft released some information about Surface Hub 2, and it made Chilla\\u2019s Awesome Thing of the Week.
\\nSorg\\u2019s Awesome Thing of the Week is just down the block from the studio. He got a sweet tour of the Tolin FX space when he stopped by.
\\nSpeaking of local, Sorg is sharing Honeycomb Credit as an option for crowdsource funding for businesses.
\\nPittsburgh has an eSports team, and we\\u2019re learning more about the gaming space because of it.
\\nBoston Dynamics\\u2019 creepy robot dog is getting creepier \\u2013 and smarter.
\\nRyan Reynolds dressed as a unicorn is almost as amazing as him as Deadpool.
\\nSnapchat is getting started with ads that you can\\u2019t skip.
\\nSmellavision is a step closer \\u2013 with the Sensor Wake alarm clock.
\\nKrause is on the verge of cordcutting \\u2013 and we\\u2019re going to talk him over the ledge!
\\nTo DVR, or not to DVR, that is the true question on this week\\u2019s podcast.
\\nThe show may have turned into an intervention to address Katie\\u2019s VHS lifestyle.
\\nAfter the show remember to:

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Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

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Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com and we\\u2019ll save you a seat!

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Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we\\u2019re sharing and to join the discussion!

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Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Krause (@KrazyKrause), Katie Dudas (@Kdudders), John Chichilla (@chilla), and Sorg (@Sorgatron)

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June 5th is a big day for us! It\\u2019s our 8-year anniversary PLUS our 400th episode! (We\\u2019ll be doing something fun for the occasion. You should join us.)

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Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos?

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You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!

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Remember to check out our friends at the River\\u2019s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

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Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!

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