The Wirecutter Show
by The New York Times
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The Best Soundbars (Plus Lessons from 40 Years of Audio Testing)
Oct 16, 2026
23m 59s
Secrets to Cheap Travel (Encore)
Oct 13, 2026
33m 52s
The Best Rain Boots for Puddles, Mud, and City Sidewalks
Oct 9, 2026
21m 07s
Wirecutter's Hall of Fame
Oct 6, 2026
45m 20s
How to Pack a Better Lunch
Oct 2, 2026
28m 25s
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- 🇺🇸United States · Society & CultureHOME#1177.5K to 47K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Society & Culture#80627 to 3.9K
- 🇸🇦SA · Society & Culture#13444 to 276
- 🇰🇪KE · Society & Culture#13218 to 113
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8.2K to 51K🎙 Daily cadence·155 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
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27K to 171K🇺🇸92%🇨🇦8%🇸🇦1% - Active Followers
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/26 |  The Best Soundbars (Plus Lessons from 40 Years of Audio Testing) | 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. | 23m 59s | ||||||
| 10/13/26 |  Secrets to Cheap Travel (Encore) | NYT’s Frugal Traveler columnist Elaine Glusac shares smart, practical tips for finding cheaper flights, hotels, rentals, and travel deals year-round. | 33m 52s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 |  The Best Rain Boots for Puddles, Mud, and City Sidewalks | It isn’t easy finding rain boots that keep you dry, look good, and won’t weigh you down. Our expert reveals the best pairs for city streets, mud, and more. | 21m 07s | ||||||
| 10/6/26 |  Wirecutter's Hall of Fame | It takes a lot for us to recommend a product year after year. Here are some winners of our new Hall of Fame-worthy gear. | 45m 20s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 |  How to Pack a Better Lunch | If you dread packing a lunch, your lunch box might be the problem. We explain why you may want to upgrade, and fun ways to spice up that midday meal. | 28m 25s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 | Tell Us About Your Household Debates | No description provided. | 0m 55s | ||||||
| 9/29/26 |  Pillow Talk | Waking up with aches and pains? Our expert explains why your pillow might be the problem, and what to consider when buying a new one. | 35m 23s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 |  How to Make Your Phone Less Addictive | Feeling addicted to your phone? Our expert shares practical tips to reduce screen time, manage notifications, and regain focus. | 25m 42s | ||||||
| 9/22/26 |  Setting Digital Boundaries with Kids At Any Age | Managing how kids use tech can feel overwhelming. Our experts share age appropriate tips for creating positive habits around screen time, smartphones, and more. | 34m 54s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 |  How Adaptive Beauty Tools Make Makeup Easier for Everyone | Accessible makeup can make beauty routines easier for everyone. Our expert shares what to look for and which products work best. | 19m 46s | ||||||
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| 9/15/26 |  Vegetables Don't Have to Be Boring | Forget boring side salads. NYT Cooking’s Tanya Sichynsky shares easy, flavor-packed ways to make vegetables the delicious centerpiece of any meal. | 37m 31s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 |  Pickles! (Live From The Minnesota State Fair!) | From grocery-store dills to homemade sours, world-class pickle experts explain how to find a great pickle and make your own safely at home. | 28m 18s | ||||||
| 9/8/26 | bra fittingunderwear+3 | expert | The New York Times | — | brafit+3 | — | 39m 22s | ||
| 9/4/26 | compostingkitchen scraps+3 | — | — | — | compostingkitchen scraps+3 | — | 25m 06s | ||
| 9/1/26 | bathroom upgradespersonal hygiene+1 | — | BidetThe New York Times | — | bidetbathroom routine+3 | — | 34m 54s | ||
| 8/28/26 | mattress buyingnegotiation+3 | — | The New York Times | — | mattressbuying guide+3 | — | 20m 47s | ||
| 8/25/26 | hair careconditioner+3 | expert | ConditionerThe New York Times | — | conditionerhair care+3 | — | 27m 06s | ||
| 8/21/26 | skincarebeauty products+3 | — | skincare productsbeauty products+1 | — | Trader Joe'sskincare+3 | — | 15m 51s | ||
| 8/18/26 | eye creamskincare+3 | — | The New York Times | — | eye creamskincare+3 | — | 32m 02s | ||
| 8/14/26 | indoor air qualityhealth+3 | — | The New York Times | — | indoor airclean air+3 | — | 38m 56s | ||
| 8/11/26 | furniture buyinghome decor+3 | — | — | — | sofafurniture+3 | — | 39m 46s | ||
| 8/7/26 | phone addictionscreen time+3 | — | The Brick | — | phone addictionscreen time+3 | — | 15m 51s | ||
| 8/4/26 |  The End of Passwords | No description provided. | 34m 00s | ||||||
| 7/31/26 |  How to Shop for Homeowner's Insurance | Home insurance is crucial for emergency prep, but policies can be intentionally murky. We decode the jargon and explain how to get the coverage your home needs. | 22m 52s | ||||||
| 7/28/26 |  Life After PFAS | Forever chemicals are everywhere, from tap water to nonstick pans. We discuss their health risks, and new products that avoid them entirely. | 36m 01s | ||||||
| 7/21/26 | olive oilcooking+3 | — | olive oilextra virgin+1 | — | olive oilextra virgin+3 | — | 34m 46s | ||
| 7/17/26 | digital closetoutfit planning+2 | — | wardrobe appThe New York Times | — | digital closetwardrobe app+3 | — | 22m 00s | ||
| 7/14/26 | shampoohair care+3 | — | shampooThe New York Times | — | shampoohair types+3 | — | 31m 02s | ||
| 7/10/26 | self tanningskin care+3 | — | self tannersThe New York Times | — | fake tansself tanners+3 | — | 23m 22s | ||
| 7/7/26 | smart home technologyaccessibility+3 | — | smart home devicesThe New York Times | home | smart homeaccessibility+3 | — | 34m 36s | ||
| 7/3/26 | lawn gamesoutdoor activities+3 | — | cornholeThe New York Times | — | lawn gamescornhole+3 | — | 14m 51s | ||
| 6/30/26 | deodorantantiperspirant+3 | — | deodorantantiperspirant+1 | — | deodorantantiperspirant+3 | — | 36m 04s | ||
| 6/26/26 | technologyparenting+3 | — | Wi-Fi landlinesThe New York Times | — | Wi-Fi landlinessmartphones+3 | — | 16m 55s | ||
| 6/23/26 | ice creampopsicles+3 | — | The New York Times | — | ice creampopsicles+3 | — | 34m 46s | ||
| 6/19/26 | robot technologyhome cleaning+3 | — | robot vacuumrobot mop | — | robot mopsrobot vacuums+3 | — | 17m 17s | ||
| 6/12/26 | Father's Day giftsgift ideas+3 | dads | Wirecutter | — | Father's Daygifts+3 | — | 13m 01s | ||
| 6/9/26 | headphonesaudio quality+3 | Lauren Dragan | — | — | headphonesfit+3 | — | 33m 32s | ||
| 6/5/26 | canned cocktailsready-to-drink beverages+3 | — | The New York Times | — | canned cocktailsready-to-drink+3 | — | 17m 36s | ||
| 6/2/26 | retinolanti-aging+3 | — | RetinoidsThe New York Times | — | retinolretinoids+4 | — | 31m 13s | ||
| 5/27/26 | extended warrantiesconsumer advice+3 | — | The New York Times | — | extended warrantyconsumer protection+3 | — | 28m 46s | ||
| 5/20/26 | moving tipspacking+3 | — | — | — | movingpacking+3 | — | 29m 11s | ||
| 5/15/26 | language learningtravel+3 | — | language-learning appsThe New York Times | — | language learningtravel apps+3 | — | 14m 34s | ||
| 5/13/26 | retail wasteconsumer behavior+3 | — | The New York Times | — | retail wastedumpster diving+3 | — | 35m 18s | ||
| 5/6/26 | swimsuitsfashion+3 | — | — | — | swimsuitfashion tips+3 | — | 37m 25s | ||
| 4/29/26 | Mother's Day giftsgift ideas+3 | — | The New York Times | — | Mother's Daygifts+3 | — | 32m 40s | ||
| 4/24/26 | tech pricesNintendo+3 | — | Nintendo Switch 2 | — | Nintendo Switch 2tech prices+3 | — | 12m 09s | ||
| 4/22/26 | cleaningdish soap+3 | — | The New York Times | — | dish soapcleaning+3 | — | 35m 26s | ||
| 4/17/26 | seasonal allergiesclimate change+3 | — | The New York Times | Climate change | seasonal allergiesclimate change+3 | — | 12m 24s | ||
| 4/15/26 | kitchen knivescooking essentials+3 | — | The New York Times | — | kitchen knivesknife set+3 | — | 35m 37s | ||
| 4/10/26 | product reviewsbest products+3 | — | WirecutterThe New York Times | — | best new productsWirecutter+3 | — | 18m 00s | ||
| 4/8/26 | car campingoutdoor gear+3 | — | — | — | car campingcamping gear+3 | — | 35m 15s | ||
| 4/1/26 | tinned fishcanned food+3 | — | The New York Times | — | tinned fishcanned fish+3 | — | 34m 10s | ||
| 3/27/26 | safetyautomotive+3 | — | glass breaker tool | — | glass breakersafety tools+3 | — | 20m 09s | ||
| 3/25/26 | counterfeit productsbeauty+3 | — | counterfeit beauty productsThe New York Times | — | counterfeit beautyfake products+3 | — | 37m 25s | ||
| 3/18/26 | caregivingorganization+3 | — | The New York Times | — | caregivingorganization tools+4 | — | 30m 39s | ||
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Chart history for The Wirecutter Show
Peaked at #80 in Canada, currently #80 in Canada.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | #80 | #80 | — |
| United States | — | #117 | #117 | — |
| KE | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| SA | — | #134 | #134 | — |
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.