MacStories

Play a MacStories podcast

Presents a menu of MacStories shows, then plays the next episode from the selected show based on the preselected custom sort order (or default order from the Podcasts app).

Actions Used

Control Flow, Scripting

Choose from Menu

Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.

Media, Podcasts

Play Podcast

Plays a podcast using the Podcasts app.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Play%20a%20MacStories%20podcast

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Play%20a%20MacStories%20podcast

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Play a MacStories podcast” end tell

Public

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Opens the “Advertise” page on the MacStories website where brands can learn more about how to sponsor the website and advertise to the passionate group of MacStories readers.

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Opens the MacStories account on Flipboard so you can read stories from Federico Viticci and friends.

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Opens the Apple Podcasts link for the MacStories channel, where you can discover and follow podcasts from the network.

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Opens the MacStories profile in the Mastodon app or on the web.

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Open from Club MacStories RSS feed

Given your custom Club MacStories RSS feed, this will retrieve the 25 latest items published for members-only and asks you which links you want to open.

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