Location:

United States

Description:

An Apple II Podcast

Language:

English


Episodes
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Open Apple #89 (August 2025): INIT HELLO Megapodcast

8/16/2025
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the INIT HELLO megapodcast, reflecting on the events of Maryland's inaugural Apple II convention. The post Open Apple #89 (August 2025): INIT HELLO Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:13:15

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Open Apple #88 (July 2025): KansasFest 2025 Megapodcast

7/25/2025
Welcome to Ron's Apple Transporter Roundtable, the annual APple II “megapodcast” from KansasFest 2025. The post Open Apple #88 (July 2025): KansasFest 2025 Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:09:15

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Open Apple #87: The 2025 Episode

4/13/2025
Ken, Em & Quinn reunite to discuss KansasFest & INIT HELLO, ImageWriter printers, Steve Jobs movies, web-based Apple II emulation, and games we regret buying. The post Open Apple #87: The 2025 Episode first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:19:29

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Open Apple #86 (July 2018): John Keoni Morris of Applesauce FDC

3/31/2025
In this previously unaired episode from 2018, Em Maginnis and Quinn Dunki are joined by John Morris, creator of the Applesauce floppy disk controller. The post Open Apple #86 (July 2018): John Keoni Morris of Applesauce FDC first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:01:37

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Open Apple #85: The Apple II Origins of Today’s Games

2/9/2025
Ken Gagne, Ian Baronofsky & Kay Savetz participated in this Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2024 panel examining Apple II game influences. The post Open Apple #85: The Apple II Origins of Today’s Games first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:00:47:10

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Open Apple #84 (July 2024): KansasFest 2024 Megapodcast

8/20/2024
Welcome to Ron's Metal Roundtable Apple Assembly Lock, the annual “megapodcast” from KansasFest, hosted IRL and on Zoom. The post Open Apple #84 (July 2024): KansasFest 2024 Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:07:52

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Open Apple #83 (July 2023): KansasFest 2023 Megapodcast

8/7/2023
Welcome to the annual “megapodcast” from KansasFest, hosted IRL and on Zoom. The post Open Apple #83 (July 2023): KansasFest 2023 Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:36:56

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Open Apple #82 (July 2022): KansasFest 2022 Megapodcast

7/23/2022
Welcome to Open Retro Chicken Drop Retro Adventure Table Lines Roundup, the annual “megapodcast” from KansasFest, hosted IRL and on Zoom. The post Open Apple #82 (July 2022): KansasFest 2022 Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:00:45:42

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Open Apple #81: Remembering Tony Diaz

11/5/2021
For decades, Tony Diaz held the record of the only person to have attended every KansasFest. Whether at that convention, on the comp.sys.apple2 Usenet newsgroup, or on his livestreams, he would share his comprehensive knowledge of Apple II hardware and demo the rare prototypes in his vast collection. When KansasFest lost its home at Avila READ MORE The post Open Apple #81: Remembering Tony Diaz first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:00:40:43

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Open Apple #80 (July 2021): KansasFest 2021 Megapodcast

7/25/2021
Welcome to Poly Retro Assembly Cast Chicken Missile Drop Grue Museum, the annual “megapodcast” from KansasFest, hosted again via Zoom. Participants: Charles Mangin (Chicken Missile) Carrington Vanston (Retro Computing Roundtable & Eaten by a Grue) Chris Torrence (Assembly Lines) Joe Strosnider (Joe’s Computer Museum) John Leake (RetroMacCast) Kate the Cat (Chicken Missile & RetroMetal) Ken READ MORE The post Open Apple #80 (July 2021): KansasFest 2021 Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:00:54:36

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Open Apple #79 (July 2020): KansasFest 2020 Megapodcast

8/16/2020
Welcome to Retro Open Poly Roundtable Chicken Missile Lines Drop Museum Gruecast, the annual "megapodcast" from KansasFest, this time conducted virtually via Zoom. The post Open Apple #79 (July 2020): KansasFest 2020 Megapodcast first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:26:53

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Open Apple #78 (September 2018) – Retro Antic Assembly Chicken Missile Talks Our Way Out Of It

9/11/2018
This month on Open Apple, we bring you the traditional big group podcast that we record every year at KansasFest. Tune in for a casual chat with your favorite retro podcasters, and get a behind-the-scenes peek at what makes KansasFest special. This year we managed to twist the following arms into joining us: Quinn Dunki – READ MORE The post Open Apple #78 (September 2018) – Retro Antic Assembly Chicken Missile Talks Our Way Out Of It first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:29:15

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Open Apple #77 (March 2018) – Kay Savetz & Carrington Vanston, Eaten By A Grue

7/17/2018
This month on Open Apple, we sit down with Kay Savetz and Carrington Vanston of the Eaten By A Grue podcast. Eaten By A Grue is a game-by-game style of podcast where the intrepid hosts are playing every Infocom game. They both play the game, then discuss it in detail, with and without spoilers. They discuss READ MORE The post Open Apple #77 (March 2018) – Kay Savetz & Carrington Vanston, Eaten By A Grue first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:29:30

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Open Apple #76 (January 2018) – Ken Gagne & Andy Molloy, Juiced.GS, Nukes

2/18/2018
In show #76 of Open Apple, the Apple II podcast of record, Quinn & Mike chat with Ken Gagne & Andy Molloy about Juiced.GS, the longest-running, continuously-published Apple II magazine. We also catch up on the news and feedback and Quinn's Tech segment makes a glorious return! The post Open Apple #76 (January 2018) – Ken Gagne & Andy Molloy, Juiced.GS, Nukes first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:27:08

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Open Apple #75 (October 2017) – Seth Sternberger, Class Apples, GS Graphics

12/24/2017
In show #75 of Open Apple, the Apple II podcast of record, Quinn & Mike chat with Seth Sternberger of 8 Bit Weapon, about Class Apples, ComputeHer, chiptunes, and more. The post Open Apple #75 (October 2017) – Seth Sternberger, Class Apples, GS Graphics first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:53:04

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Open Apple #74 (September 2017) – Mark Lemmert, Nox Archaist Kickstarter, Fake Quinn, and Softalk #5

9/19/2017
This month on Open Apple, Fake Quinn & Mike chat with Mark Lemmert of 6502 Workshop about the new Nox Archaist kickstarter, Carrington has opinions, we read the news, review Softalk #5 and more. The post Open Apple #74 (September 2017) – Mark Lemmert, Nox Archaist Kickstarter, Fake Quinn, and Softalk #5 first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:03:30:37

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Open Apple #73 (August 2017) – Assembly Chicken PolyANTICast Roundtable

8/9/2017
It's the 2017 edition of the annual group megapodcast recorded at KansasFest. The post Open Apple #73 (August 2017) – Assembly Chicken PolyANTICast Roundtable first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:01:15:19

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Open Apple #72 (June 2017) – Peter Neubauer, KansasFest, Last Jedi

7/16/2017
In show #72 of Open Apple, the Apple II podcast of record, Quinn & Mike chat with Peter Neubauer of the KansasFest Committee, read Apple II news & Wews, feedback and more. The post Open Apple #72 (June 2017) – Peter Neubauer, KansasFest, Last Jedi first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:01:01

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Open Apple #71 (May 2017) – Michael Packard, Alien Downpour, Kermit (The Frog)

5/30/2017
In show #70 of Open Apple, the Apple II podcast of record, Quinn & Mike chat with Michael Packard about Alien Downpour, discuss the latest Apple II news, read listener feedback, and more. The post Open Apple #71 (May 2017) – Michael Packard, Alien Downpour, Kermit (The Frog) first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:15:45

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Open Apple #70 (April 2017) – 6502 Workshop, 1st-Person Lo-Res, Softalk #4

4/18/2017
Quinn & Mike chat with Mark Lemmert of 6502 Workshop about Nox Archaist, read news and Wews, anticipate Kansasfest, and flip through Softalk #4. The post Open Apple #70 (April 2017) – 6502 Workshop, 1st-Person Lo-Res, Softalk #4 first appeared on Open Apple.

Duration:02:20:12