How To!

How To!

Hosted by Charles Duhigg and Mike Pesca · How To!

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82Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
417
Episodes
143
Transcribed
2,180
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2019
First episode
126K
YouTube views

About How To!

You've got questions. We find answers. We all need advice, but it's not always clear who to ask. Each week, we invite a listener on the show to tackle a real problem, like protecting our elderly loved ones from scammers, emigrating as a throuple, and speaking without saying "um" - all with help from world-class experts: attorneys, doctors, entrepreneurs, authors, researchers - who actually know what they're talking about. Think of it as eavesdropping on someone else's therapy session, without the co-pay or awkward silence.

Publisher
How To!
Category
education
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
21 Jun 2019
Latest episode
3 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

143 of 417 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How to Improve Your Memory

  2. 27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How to Perform Amid Pressure

  3. 20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How to Nudge Your Kid Into Adulthood

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How to Improve Your Memory

Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I think you should practice that. Okay. I think learning to sit with stillness and letting your mind actually remember things, it's a skill that you can learn. I think we are all crippled by how many screens and bells and potential incoming pieces of information we should be paying attention to. […]

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Who has been a guest on How To!

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Jessica
  • Joshua Foer
  • Don Greene
  • Julie Lythcott-Haims
  • Peggy Orenstein

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
125,543
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.3 / 5
1,949 ratings
Spotify
4.5 / 5
231 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100

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Quality
92
Social presence
0
YouTube
82
Engagement
99

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Who hosts How To!?

Charles Duhigg and Mike Pesca host the show. Published by How To!.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does How To! take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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