iPhone goes to space, Hilarious Tim Cook interview, Apple’s Surprise Price Drop, & ERF's Stand By Me LIVE experience! (CultCast #743)

April 3

1h 27m

Episode Description

This week: We’re heading back to the Moon (with iPhones in tow!), Tim Cook might actually become Tim Cook™, and iOS 27 could finally fix autocorrect once and for all.

Plus: Apple randomly drops the price of the XDR display, a must-know iPhone video trick you’ll actually use, and the unbelievable story of Apple employee #8, the man who never left.

And to wrap it up — ERF relives his surreal Stand By Me live experience… the full story!

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Stories

Phones are going to the Moon on Artemis II

https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/04/02/iphones-are-going-to-the-moon-on-artemis-ii

Tim Cook Says iPhone Launch Was His Favorite Apple Moment in 50th Anniversary Interview

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/01/tim-cook-50th-anniversary-interview/

iOS 27 Rumored to Feature Keyboard Upgrade

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/01/ios-27-upgraded-keyboard-rumor/