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The Wirecutter ShowHow To Maximize Credit Card Points for TravelThis week, we’re exploring how to travel for less, and in this episode we discuss how to smartly augment a travel budget with credit card points. Brian Kelly—founder of The Points Guy and author of How to Win at Travel–pulls back the curtain on exactly how these programs work, the crucial pitfalls to avoid, and the little-known strategies for scoring the best deals on flights and hotel rooms. For more affordable travel advice, don’t miss our earlier episode with Elaine Glusac (aka the Frugal Traveler). And find our recommen...
2025-10-1020 min
The Wirecutter ShowSend Us Your Cookie Questions!We’re planning a special episode with Vaughn Vreeland from the NYT Cooking Team all about COOKIES! Vaughn is coming out with a new cookie cookbook in October–so he’s the perfect person to answer your toughest cookie-baking questions. Are you wondering whether certain baking gear is worth the investment? Are you looking for a special cookie that will impress? Is there a recipe you want advice on? Let us know! Record a voice memo on your phone and tell us your first name, where you’re calling from, and what your cookie question is. Then email it to u...
2025-10-0301 minThe Wirecutter ShowTell Us About Your Worst Stain!We are working on a new episode about laundry—specifically, those stains that never seem to come out—and we need your help! Record a voice memo on your phone and tell us about the most irritating stain you’ve battled. How did you get it? What was the culprit? What did it stain? And what did you use to try and get it out?Try and keep it under two minutes and don’t forget to tell us your first name and where you’re calling from!Email your voice memo to thewirecutt...
2025-02-0600 min
The Wirecutter ShowWe Need Your Stories About Hard-To-Please GifteesThe Wirecutter Show is planning a special episode for the holidays and we need your help! Send a voice memo to us at thewirecuttershow@wirecutter.com about your hardest-to-shop-for gift recipients! Let us know: your name and where you're calling in from who your hard-to-please gift recipient is what makes them hard to shop forwhat they like & don't likeWe'll play your stories on the show for an expert from Wirecutter's gifting team and see if we can stump them! No matter what, you'll walk away with some great gifting advice. Record a voice...
2024-10-0801 min