The Wirecutter Show

Expert advice on choosing everyday products based on rigorous testing AI summary

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The Wirecutter Show is a podcast offering expert advice on everyday products that will make your life better. Each week, co-hosts Christine Cyr Clisset and Caira Blackwell, alongside producer Rosie Guerin, speak with Wirecutter’s best-in-class journalists and other expert guests for actionable advice, surprising life hacks, and delightful product discoveries. From which stand-mixer will last you a lifetime, to the best way to travel with pets, to figuring out if your smart lock is spying on you, The Wirecutter Show gives you straightforward solutions based on years of rigorous and independent product testing by more than 140 Wirecutter journalists. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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Latest episodes

  1. Choosing a Guest Bed People Will Actually Want to Sleep On

    2026-11-13 · 20 min · Episode 142

    Wirecutter staffers share their favorite guest-bed solutions, from sleeper sofas and air mattresses to space-saving alternatives.

  2. How to Prepare for Overnight Holiday Guests

    2026-11-10 · 28 min · Episode 141

    Our home decor expert shares practical tips for preparing your home, stocking guest essentials, and making overnight stays more comfortable.

  3. The Real Risks of Heated Clothes and Hand Warmers

    2026-11-06 · 23 min · Episode 140

    Heated gear promises instant warmth, but burn and fire risks have led to recent recalls. Here’s what know before you buy.

  4. Smarter Ways to Cook Easy One-Pot Dinners

    2026-11-03 · 34 min · Episode 139

    Our best advice on how to make the most out of Dutch ovens, slow cookers, and pressure cookers for one-pot meals. Plus easy recipe ideas you won’t want to miss.

  5. Wirecutter's All-Time Favorite Slippers

    2026-10-30 · 23 min · Episode 138

    Bad slippers trap sweat, lack support, or fall apart fast. Here’s how to get a pair that deliver lasting comfort. Plus our favorites for every season.

  6. Wirecutter Has a Book!

    2026-10-29 · 3 min

    It’s no secret that Wirecutter has great advice for cleaning just about anything in your home. And now all that great advice is collected into Wirecutter’s first book: How to Clean Everything. For the past two years,…

  7. How Much Health Data Is Too Much?

    2026-10-27 · 39 min · Episode 137

    Health tracking has exploded in popularity, but can wearables and self-pay tests make you healthier? One of our hosts tested 24/7 for six months to find out.

  8. Is Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo the Future of Smartphones?

    2026-10-23 · 24 min · Episode 136

    No one needs a foldable phone. They're crazy expensive, and still missing some of our favorite features. But you might find yourself wanting one anyway.

  9. Face Sunscreen For Every Season

    2026-10-20 · 34 min · Episode 135

    Don’t let cooler weather lull you into a false sense of skin security: You should still wear sunscreen! Here’s why it’s worth investing in one you’ll use year-round.

  10. The Best Soundbars (Plus Lessons from 40 Years of Audio Testing)

    2026-10-16 · 24 min · Episode 134

    If you want better sound than your TV’s built-in speakers provide, a soundbar will help. Our audio expert explains everything you need to know.

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Oldest episode in feed
08/2024 · over 2 years
Typical length
29 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords
recommendations, life hacks, product recommendations, new york times, products, testing, wirecutter, the wirecutter show

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