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How to Build an Emergency Kit (Encore)
Episode 52
Natural disasters are becoming more intense and unpredictable. To help you prepare, we’re re-airing this episode on how to build a disaster kit. Wire…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Life's Too Short for Bad Olive Oil
Episode 51
This episode, senior kitchen writer Michael Sullivan demystifies all things olive oil. He shares how to navigate the overwhelming olive oil aisle, wh…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Get Rid of Ants and Roaches for Good
Episode 50
Tired of creepy crawlies? Wirecutter's pest expert Doug Mahoney reveals the right way to tackle ant and roach infestations. He offers practical advic…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Journaling Through Life's Plot Twists with Suleika Jaouad
Episode 49
In this episode, our guest is Suleika Jaouad, author of The Book of Alchemy and creator of The Isolation Journals Substack. We delve into how journal…
11 months ago
Summer Taste Test Extravaganza!
Episode 48
Nothing says summer like ketchup, chips, and ice cream. In this taste test special, we take a field trip to the Wirecutter test kitchen to sample the…
11 months, 1 week ago
Packable Beach and Picnic Recipes
Tanya Sichynsky, an editor for New York Times Food and Cooking sections, and editor of The Veggie newsletter, shares her ideas for the best hot-weath…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
A Day At The Beach
Episode 47
It’s officially beach season.
Staff writer Kit Dillion shares his favorite gear to make any beach day, picnic, or pool adventure better, from shelter…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Can You Really Disappear Online?
Episode 46
Is it even possible to disappear from the internet? Wirecutter writer Max Eddy explains how he tried to do it, why it’s so hard, and what steps you c…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Optimize Your AC
Episode 45
Summers are getting hotter. First, staff writer Thom Dunn shares expert strategies to keep your home cool, including the features you’ll want to look…
1 year ago
A Price Check on Tariffs
We tracked the prices of 40 Wirecutter picks for 60 days to gauge the impact of tariffs. Most prices didn’t increase—but they likely will soon.
Deput…
1 year ago