AVForums Podcast

Stuart Wright

Audio visual home entertainment tech, movie and gaming news, reviews and products

  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    TV & Home Cinema Awards plus Predictions for 2025
    We discusses the developments in the two-channel audio sector over the last 12 months and also take a peek at the Hi-Fi tea leaves to predict what might be happening in 2025. And we run through the best TVs and home cinema gear of the year and present the winners of our AVForums Editor's Choice Awards. We'll also wrap up with the best home AV products, trends and developments we've seen during 2024 and speculate on what the next 12 months will bring AV enthusiasts.
    9 December 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 48 seconds
    Best Movies, TV Shows & 4K Discs for November Plus What Were the Cinematic Hits, Misses and Delays of 2024?
    This month's Movies, TV Shows & 4K Blu-rays Podcast kicks off with the films and shows that Cas and the team recommends for November. There's also a look at the best 4K discs to add to your collection and our movie experts dive into the cinematic hits, misses and delays of 2024 as they round up the biggest blockbusters, the surprising disappointments and the movies we're still waiting for.
    25 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 42 minutes
    Best Hi-Fi 2024, Black Friday TV buying Tips, AV Predictions and more: AVForums Podcast Ep. 757
    On this month's bumper podcast - Ed Selley gives us the rundown of the best Hi-Fi products we have reviewed this year in the Editor’s Choice Awards. Phil and Ian look at the latest TV deals for Black Friday and suggest that this is not the best time of year to be buying a mid-range or high-end TV. Plus, in the Home AV section, we are looking at the predictions we made at the end of 2023 to see where things are right now in terms of big-screen TVs vs. projectors, AV Receivers vs. two-channel and more.
    11 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    Box Office DISASTERS: What Are The Worst Movie FLOPS Of 2024?
    Which movies have flopped hard so far this year? We look at 2024's disappointments including some surprise underperformers and ask why some films look great on paper but just don't capture the audience's interest... and others just plain suck! Plus the guys select their top ten cinema and streaming titles for the month along with the best discs to help you with your purchasing choices for this month.
    28 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 59 minutes 54 seconds
    Are 21:9 TVs Returning? Goodbye Home Cinema Choice, EI Live Report and more
    This week we report back from the EI Live custom installation trade show and look at some of the interesting AV products we saw, including the return of 21:9 TVs! Plus, we say goodbye to Home Cinema Choice magazine as it closes its doors and discuss how the CI sector can get its services over to a much larger market.
    21 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 48 minutes 39 seconds
    Philips Flagship OLED TVs 2024 with Danny Tack
    Danny Tack from TP Vision joins us to discuss the Philips flagship TVs for 2024, the OLED+959 and the OLED+909. We talk picture quality, META panel, P5 AI Dual Engine processor, Game bar, Ambilight and sound upgrades.
    14 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 55 minutes 23 seconds
    Buying Audio Gear in 2024: Are Hi-Fi Dealers Still RELEVANT?
    We examine the role of bricks-and-mortar Hi-Fi dealers in 2024: are in-person demos still necessary with YouTube reviews, and do product special editions drive sales? Plus, get a preview of the Newcastle Audio Show (1st–3rd Nov 2024), featuring demos, product launches, and the chance to meet leading audio brand reps.
    7 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 17 seconds
    The Best HORROR GEMS on 4K
    We share our Blu-ray picks for September 2024 plus list our top 15 favourite horror 4K Blu-rays
    26 September 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 52 minutes 38 seconds
    MOVIE WORKPRINTS - Are They The Holy Grail For Hardcore Fans?
    In our September Movies and TV podcast, we offer a Top 10 list of must-watch picks for the month. Then, we dive into our featured topic: Workprints – the elusive Holy Grail for dedicated movie fans.
    23 September 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Getting the BEST Out Of Your Video Sources Plus Who Are CEDIA?
    Once you've got your AV space correctly set up and your display calibrated for accuracy, there's still the question of making sure your video sources are up to the task. In this Home AV podcast, we look at how to get the best from the entire video chain. We also discuss the changing nature of accessing content. Plus, we find out more about industry body CEDIA.
    16 September 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    The TRUTH About TV Calibration: What It is… And What It Isn't.
    We bust a few myths about TV calibration on this edition of the AVForums TV, Display and Calibration podcast. For example, what qualifies as calibration… and what doesn't? What is Filmmaker Mode and do you actually need your TV calibrated if it’s accurate out of the box? Is it always best to get a professional in or can you have a go yourself? What exactly are the standards that are used? We explain the answers to these questions and more.
    9 September 2024, 7:00 pm
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