Episodes

  • WWDTM: Brian Jordan Alvarez
    Nov 2 2024
    This week, Brain Jordan Alvarez, the creator and star of English Teacher, plays our game with Brian Babylon, Luke Burbank, and Emmy Blotnick

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    47 mins
  • HTDE: Josh Gad defeats earworms, and we make a pitch to Pete Buttigieg
    Oct 30 2024
    This week on the show, when a mother can't get her four-year-old's favorite song out of her head, Mike and Ian call up Broadway's beloved Josh Gad to help. Plus, Ian has a formal request for the Secretary of Transportation, and the guys find a tip to quell those pesky election mailers.

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    How To Do Everything is hosted by Mike Danforth and Ian Chillag. It is produced by Heena Srivastava. Technical direction from Lorna White.

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    22 mins
  • WWDTM: Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe
    Oct 26 2024
    This week, sports power couple Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe talk about their podcast, who's more competitive, and where they keep their medals

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    47 mins
  • WWDTM: Instant Nostalgia Edition
    Oct 19 2024
    This week, we get nostalgic for...uh...earlier this year with some of our favorite guests!

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    47 mins
  • HTDE: Maury Povich and Sleeping Between the Pretties
    Oct 16 2024
    This week on How To Do Everything, Wait, Wait producers Mike and Ian recruit television icon Maury Povich to help a listener reveal some hard truths, and we create some helpful (and unhelpful) reminders for when you should replace your household items. Plus, when a married couple calls in with a 29-year-old feud, the guys recruit some royal help.

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    How To Do Everything is hosted by Mike Danforth and Ian Chillag. It is produced by Heena Srivastava. Technical direction from Lorna White.

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    23 mins
  • WWDTM: Eric Idle
    Oct 12 2024
    This week, comedy legend Eric Idle joins panelists Eugene Cordero, Negin Farsad, and Shane O'Neill

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    48 mins
  • WWDTM: Kara Jackson
    Oct 5 2024
    This week, acclaimed songwriter and poet Kara Jackson joins panelists Alzo Slade, Scaachi Koul, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson.

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    47 mins
  • HTDE: Peter Sagal the Sausage
    Oct 2 2024
    This week, Mike and Ian recruit Peter Sagal to help a caller who's curious about mascot races – with the help of a talking sausage. A police inspector in Finland reveals his creative hack for keeping beaches safe. And a high school cheerleading squad saves the day.

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    How To Do Everything is hosted by Mike Danforth and Ian Chillag. It is produced by Heena Srivastava. Technical direction from Lorna White.

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    24 mins