Most Useful Podcast Ever

A podcast for getting things done. Popular Mechanics Editor Jacqueline Detwiler hosts a rotating cast of characters who answer tough questions and provide tips for being smart about life.

Technology
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How Safe Are You?
The staff tells their most harrowing life stories to a safety psychologist
34 min
52
Snakes, Bears and the Infinite Scroll
Get ready for spring with Brendan Leonard
30 min
53
The Fate of the Furious
Actor Scott Eastwood stops by to talk about racing cars
26 min
54
Help From The Most Useful Entertainment Ever
The staff of the Most Useful Podcast Ever must be watching a lot of TV lately, because that's where we seem to be getting our tips.
31 min
55
Other Useful Stuff for March (Now That Your Bra...
We take on other concerns you may have this month, from gardening to spotting unmarked cop cars. And, of course, St. Paddy's.
33 min
56
The Madness of March
All the advice you need to win this year's office pool and keep the winnings safe.
36 min
57
Before the Flood it's Carnival Season
FEMA tells us what we need to know before a flood, and Katie Macdonald tries to tell us what we need to know before Mardi Gras.
35 min
58
M.U.P.E.rbowl!
Prop bets? Wings? Nachos that can tell if you're drunk? We've got em all.
31 min
59
Ask Roy!
Senior Home Editor Roy Berendsohn answers pressing questions about winter
28 min
60
New Year, New You
The Most Useful Episode of the Most Useful Podcast Ever
27 min
61
Popular Mechanics Santa
The staff of Popular Mechanics tells us what they want for Christmas
32 min
62
Snow!
ABC News Chief Meteorologist helps the crew understand winter weather
38 min
63
Happy Thanksgiving!
MUPE tackles leftovers and Cyber Monday
30 min
64
The Most Toughest Podcast Ever
We did the Spartan Race! And you can too!
35 min
65
The Most Halloween Podcast Ever
Throwing hatchets and playing creepy smartphone games
23 min
66
Can Stuff Like You Live in Brooklyn
We talk to a food preservation expert about safe canning, and test short-throw projectors.
32 min
67
Beer!
A testing table-heavy episode in which we buy a TV, taste some beer, and brew coffee
37 min
68
Hurricanes, tailgating and the smoking box
Early fall fun with the Most Useful crew
35 min
69
Odd Jobs for Labor Day. And Push Ups.
The Most Useful Podcast Ever takes on some of the many tasks you may encounter over a long holiday weekend.
31 min
70
It’s Hot
The Most Useful Podcast Ever goes kayaking, and settles an important question about dogs.
36 min
71
The Olympics
Sports of all sorts!
31 min
72
Get Outside!
Gardening, PokemonGo, and a Spotting Scope
30 min
73
How to Make Your Own Charcuterie, Plus Birds!
Curing meat, birdwatching, socket wrenches and more eggs, not necessarily in that order
26 min
74
Hold Music, Shaving and Stripping… Paint
The most useful tips for a few of life's most frustrating experiences - and one of its best.
33 min
75
The Most Useful Podcast Ever goes on Vacation
The latest in travel tech can make this your best summer ever.
33 min