Join Jason Howell as he explores the world of "low-tech" through the eyes of MAD Magazine's Dick DeBartolo, a media legend and true gadget aficionado with a knack for finding humor in the strangest places.
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CHAPTERS:
How Dick DeBartolo keeps his humor and fascination with technology, even for mundane gadgets.
Dick's early interest in technology and how it led to his work at Mad Magazine and game shows.
The story of how Dick started appearing on TV shows like Metro Media's Saturday Morning Live.
How Dick transitioned from TV to podcasting with Leo Laporte's TWiT network.
Dick's favorite gadgets, including the Slingbox and the world's first digital camera.
The nostalgia and ingenuity behind Dick's early 8mm films with sound effects.
A memorable story about a private train ride with Mad Magazine's publisher.
How technology has simplified video production and enabled remote appearances.
Check out The Giz Wiz: https://gizwiz.tv/
Visit Dick's website: http://www.gizwiz.biz
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06/14/24 • 51 min
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