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Episodes

WWDTM: Laufey

July 26, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest Laufey joins panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Peter Grosz, and Adam Burke

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WWDTM: James Gunn

July 19, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest James Gunn joins panelists Adam Burke, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Paula Poundstone

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Congress has voted to eliminate government funding for public media

July 18, 2025 • 2 mins

Act now to ensure public media remains free and accessible to all. Your donation will help this essential American service survive and thrive. Visit donate.npr.org now.

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WWDTM: Jan Jensen

July 12, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, we're live in Iowa with coach Jan Jensen and panelists Emmy Blotnick, Hari Kondabolu, and Faith Salie

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WWDTM: Amanda Seyfried, mxmtoon, and more!

July 5, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, we celebrate the 4th of July with some of our favorite guests, including Amanda Seyfried, mxmtoon, Jim Gaffigan, Roy Wood, jr., and Lauren Graham!

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WWDTM: Anna Kendrick

June 28, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, we're live in Portland with special guest Anna Kendrick and panelists Paula Poundstone, Karen Chee, and Josh Gondelman

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WWDTM: Ibtihaj Muhammad

June 21, 2025 • 46 mins

This week, special guest Ibtihaj Muhammad joins Hari Kondabolu, Rachel Coster, and new panelist Jeff Hiller!

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WWDTM: Chris Perfetti

June 14, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, Abbott Elementary's Chris Perfetti joins panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Alonzo Bodden, and Luke Burbank

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WWDTM: Jeff Gordon

June 7, 2025 • 46 mins

This week, NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon joins panelists Zach Zimmerman, Adam Burke, and Negin Farsad

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WWDTM: Jim Rice

May 31, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, we're live in Boston with special guest Jim Rice and panelists Maz Jobrani, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Adam Felber

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WWDTM: Ego Nwodim

May 24, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest Ego Nwodim joins panelists Tom Papa, Dulceé Sloan, and Hari Kondabolu

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WWDTM: GWAR, Gretchen Whitmer, Josh Gad, Kara Jackson, and Amber Maykut

May 17, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, we celebrate the arrival of spring with special guests Josh Gad, Gretchen Whitmer, GWAR, Kara Jackson, and Amber Maykut!

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WWDTM: Nathan Lane

May 10, 2025 • 48 mins

This week, special guest Nathan Lane joins panelists Shantira Jackson, Luke Burbank, and Roy Blount, Jr.

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WWDTM: Natasha Rothwell

May 3, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest Natasha Rothwell joins panelists Hari Kondabolu, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Peter Grosz

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WWDTM: Brian Tyree Henry

April 26, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest Brian Tyree Henry joins panelists Brian Babylon, Negin Farsad, and Luke Burbank

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WWDTM: Lewis Black

April 19, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, we're live in Durham with special guest Lewis Black and panelists Dulcé Sloan, Alonzo Bodden, and Adam Burke

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WWDTM: Austan Goolsbee

April 12, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest Austan Goolsbee joins panelists Peter Grosz, Rachel Coster, and Shane O'Neill

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HTDE: Study Break with Jason Isaacs of "The White Lotus"

April 10, 2025 • 2 mins

The White Lotus season finale dropped this weekend, and we have questions. And trauma. Maybe you do too? This week, How To Do Everything's "study break" is hosting acclaimed actor Jason Isaacs AKA acclaimed Lorazepam addict Timothy Ratliff.

How to join: save this Google document. At 12:30 PM ET tomorrow April 11th, we'll drop a Zoom link. The first 10 people to click on it will be in a Zoom call with Mike, Ian, Heena and T...

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WWDTM: Sterling K. Brown

April 5, 2025 • 47 mins

This week, special guest Sterling K. Brown joins panelists Tig Notaro, Negin Farsad, and Josh Gondelman

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WWDTM: Eric Idle, Bridget Everett + Jeff Hiller, and more!

March 29, 2025 • 46 mins

This week, we invite everyone to take a much needed break and listen to interviews with Eric Idle, Bridget Everett + Jeff Hiller, Diane Lane, and more!

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