The Wirecutter Show by The New York Times
The New York Times
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.
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A natural disaster can happen to anyone, at any time. Are you prepared? Here’s our best advice on what to have on hand.
Additional Reading:
- The Best Emergency Preparedness Supplies
- How to Clean a Flooded Basement
- Everything I Did to Flood-Proof My Old House
- The Best Hurricane Preparedness Supplies and Strategies for 2024
- The Best Gear for Your Bug-Out Bag
Products We Recommend:
- Best rigid water container: Reliance Aqua-Tainer 7-Gallon
- Best flashlight: ThruNite Archer 2A V3
- Best floating solar lantern: LuminAid Titan 2-in-1 Power Lantern
- Best weather radio: Midland ER310
- Best portable solar charger: BigBlue 28W USB Solar Charger
- Best multi-tool: Leatherman Skeletool CX
- Folding saws Harry likes: Silky Pocketboy 130 mm Folding Saw Medium Teeth 340-13, Silky Professional BIGBOY Folding Saw 360mm Large Teeth (354-36), Silky Zubat Curved Hand Saw 270mm Large Teeth (270-27)
- Harry’s favorite recent purchase: Aquatabs
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Previous episodes
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7 - Don't Panic, But Do Prepare For An Emergency Wed, 18 Sep 2024
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6 - Mythbusting Bedsheets Wed, 11 Sep 2024
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5 - Is It Time To Get Your Kid a Phone? Wed, 4 Sep 2024
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4 - Creative Ways to Waste Less Food Wed, 28 Aug 2024
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3 - How to Clean The Air You Breathe Wed, 21 Aug 2024
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2 - The Secret To Better Laundry Wed, 21 Aug 2024
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1 - Introducing: The Wirecutter Show Wed, 14 Aug 2024