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Assistive Technology
Apple
Accessibility
Voiceover
Amazon
Siri
Meta
Accessibility Features
CSUN
Be My Eyes
Cybersecurity
Laugh For Sight
Ios
Aira
Icloud
Napper Crapper 9000
Chatgpt
Fantasy Football
Netflix
Iphone

A podcast Hosted by Brian Fischler, Ed Plumacher, and Allison Meloy discussing the good and bad of assistive technology for the low vision and totally blind. Key topics include Apple's VoiceOver, Amazon's VoiceView, Windows Narrator, Freedom Scientific Jaws, Described Video, and basically any product that talks to you. We are not NPR, as we are an entertainment technology show.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes100Founded6 years ago
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TechnologyComedy

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Recent Guests

Jeanine Stanley
Guest on the episode
Episode: Episode 204 - #GAAD, Google IO, and Walrus Penis Bone
David Goldstein
Guest on the show, regular contributor
Episode: Episode 197 - Air Pod Colonoscopy
Dr. Kirk Adams
Former CEO of the Lighthouse for the Blind and advocate for the blind community.
Episode: Episode 193 - A Conversation with Dr. Kirk Adams: Talking Careers, Leadership, and Cyber Security
Patrick Long
CEO and co-founder of Innosearch AI
Innosearch AI
Episode: Episode 179 - Like Chocolate Meets Peanut Butter, A Conversation with Be My eyes and Innosearch.AI
Mike Buckley
CEO of Be My Eyes
Be My Eyes
Episode: Episode 164 - A Conversation with Mike Buckley About the Be My Eyes and Meta Partnership and More
Rebecca S. Meadows
Executive producer, co-creator, and actress in 'Don't Look Now'
Blue Butterfly Enterprises
Episode: Episode 159 - Meet the Cast of the All Blind Sitcom Don't Look Now
Michael Gallant
Actor playing CJ in 'Don't Look Now'
Episode: Episode 159 - Meet the Cast of the All Blind Sitcom Don't Look Now
Jamie Jung
Casting director and actor in 'Don't Look Now'
Keep Pushing Pictures
Episode: Episode 159 - Meet the Cast of the All Blind Sitcom Don't Look Now
Olga Itsenko
Actress in 'Don't Look Now', originally from Ukraine, now residing in Australia
Olga's Oasis
Episode: Episode 159 - Meet the Cast of the All Blind Sitcom Don't Look Now

Hosts

Brian Fischler
Host of the show; longtime presenter focusing on accessibility tech and practical demos.
Allison Meloy
Co-host delivering accessibility perspectives, product opinions, and humor.
Ed Plumacher
Co-host and longtime contributor providing technical commentary and community context.
Jeanine Stanley
Guest and recurring participant offering accessibility expertise and conference insights.
David Goldstein
Guest commentator and regular contributor focusing on accessibility, AI, and tech policy.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Great place to get true information

    Good for people that are visually impaired and blind and the hosts aren't afraid to say if they have issues with anything!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Noayls
    Canada2 years ago
  • I like this show.

    here is some constructive criticism.

    I think you could make the show even better if you did not insert so many audio clips.

    sincerely,

    Ms. April Struhm.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    astruhm
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Podcast!!!

    I enjoy all your topics. I’m REALLY into the fantasy football talk.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fireyshimmer
    United States6 years ago
  • Episode’s

    I love your podcast you guys are fun to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pallavi shattuck
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate blunt, practical accessibility takeaways delivered with humor.
Positive feedback on coverage of GAAD, AI tooling, and real-world device usability.
Critiques mention excessive audio clips but overall praise for knowledgeable hosts.

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Apple Podcasts
#197
Australia/Technology

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 176 - A Conversation with Steve Grillo About His memoir Gorilla Parts
Q: What was the nightmarish part of working at The Howard Stern Show?
It was very combative and a paranoid environment where people would rat on each other to get on air.
Episode 176 - A Conversation with Steve Grillo About His memoir Gorilla Parts
Q: Can you tell us about your childhood and the beginnings of your nickname ‘Gorilla’?
The nickname started from childhood teasing when someone bastardized my last name; it became fighting words for me.
Episode 176 - A Conversation with Steve Grillo About His memoir Gorilla Parts
Q: What inspired you to write a memoir?
I got tired of my friends saying I should write a book, and I had stories for days.
Episode 172 - NFB Washington Seminar, You Got Til the End of This Hot Dog To Convince Me!
Q: What was the week in DC like?
David shared that the seminar was more purpose-driven compared to the national convention, emphasizing meetings with legislators and the importance of advocacy.
Episode 149 - An Airing of Grievances and CSUN 24 Preview
Q: Allison, what are your thoughts about inclusive design versus accessibility?
I'm much more of an accessibility versus inclusive design person. I don't necessarily care what language is used.

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