The Wirecutter Show
Hosted by Caira Blackwell and Christine Cyr Clisset and Rosie Guerin and The Wirecutter Show · The New York Times
4.3from 1,420 ratings
- 178
- Episodes
- 173
- Transcribed
- 1,420
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 2B
- YouTube views
About The Wirecutter Show
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.
- Publisher
- The New York Times
- Category
- education · leisure · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Aug 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
173 of 178 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Real Risks of Heated Clothes and Hand Warmers
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Smarter Ways to Cook Easy One-Pot Dinners
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wirecutter's All-Time Favorite Slippers
Inside a recent episode
The Real Risks of Heated Clothes and Hand Warmers
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Essentially, anytime a lithium-ion battery is in use, there is some risk of a fire. The other risk that's less catastrophic, but it's still real, is that hot hand warmers, hot socks, especially when they sit on bare skin, they can cause burns, blisters. And this is especially true with heated socks. […]
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- Tanya Sichynsky
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 1,596,751,737
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 1,188 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 232 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 94 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 93
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Who hosts The Wirecutter Show?
Caira Blackwell and Christine Cyr Clisset and Rosie Guerin and The Wirecutter Show host the show. Published by The New York Times.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Wirecutter Show take guests?
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