Hosted by Andy Ihnatko and Florence Ion.
Material is a weekly discussion about the Google and Android universe. Your intrepid hosts try to answer the question, “What holds up the digital world?” The answer, so far, is that it’s Google all the way down.
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#75: Is The Cake A Lie?
December 1st, 2016 · 63 minutes
Andy brings enough cake to share. Yasmine is helping old grannies cross virtual roads. Russell really rages rabidly regarding refunds. Also Google AIs ALL THE THINGS!
#74: And It Was GOODfest
November 22nd, 2016 · 67 minutes
One day, you may wake up and be Daydream ready. Hold strong little phone, you can do it. In the meantime keep giving Google heartbeat data, I mean hugs. Crew auditions for GOODfest and begs for burritos, AGAIN. Drones, the end of the world as we know it?
#73: Shared VR Sweat
November 17th, 2016 · 75 minutes
A new co-host appears and muscles her way into the show, all signs point to IF This shoe fits Then That puppet master is Yasmine. Russell is busy Daydreaming. Andy takes up Yoga and reading.
#72: A Google Home In Every Home (Except Andy's)
November 10th, 2016 · 49 minutes
This episode comes to you from a far happier time, before ELECTION.EXE deleted our hard drives. Yasmine has a new friend at home. Andy wants a friend too, but his pre-order joy turns to ashes. Russell is at least content that Google shipped him something.
#71: Pixels On A Coaster
November 3rd, 2016 · 85 minutes
Yasmine is back after taking her Pixel on Vacation. Andy wishes he was Yasmine's Pixel. Russell tries not to gloat too much over his win. A special guest joins us to push his iPhone and Pixel together and make them kiss.
#70: Giant Duck Sized Spiders
October 27th, 2016 · 73 minutes
Yasmine is on assignment so Russell recruits a fellow Australian to outnumber Andy. In retaliation, Andy throws poisonous spiders. Zarah has a chart of venomous snakes. That's right kids, Episode 70 of Material podcast is here!
#69: If Only You Were There When I Met Aparna
October 20th, 2016 · 59 minutes
Russell is away, likely camped out for a Pixel. Kristen replaces him and yet again proves that smarter and more informed co-hosts than Russell are everywhere. Yasmine fangirls over Nat & Lo. Andy blurs the background of background blurring algorithms.
#68: Marsupials Are People Too, You Animals
October 13th, 2016 · 65 minutes
The whole of Australia is yet again angry with Russell. Andy tries to deflect them with Koala Facts. Yasmine thinks Russell should go down for his crimes. The Material team hold an intervention with a Galaxy Note 7 user.
#67: GARPETS: It's Like Carpet For Your Face, Hanging Live On The Line!
October 6th, 2016 · 105 minutes
Our intrepid hosts recorded this episode LIVE. If you missed it, or you prefer audio then this is the show for you. We run down all things Google Event.
#66: Route 66
September 29th, 2016 · 82 minutes
Russell comes to the end of his Noteworthy journey. Yasmine shines a bright light on the Google Assistant while it sweats uncomfortably. Andy dreams big about October 4th.