#2529: Slappin' It

When all hope seems to be lost for humanity we can still rely on practical jokes to keep us going. Feel the Schadenfreude on this episode of the Best of Car Talk. Get access to hundreds of episodes in the Car Talk archive when you sign up for Car Talk+ at plus.npr.org/cartalk Lea ...  Show more

Kerry has a pothole in the alley behind her house that is so big the locals have named it, "The Pit of Despair". When the weather has been dry, her Honda CRX can climb down into, across and back out of it ok, but after a few days of heavy rain it can be rough seas in the ol' Pit. ...  Show more

Bill rambles about the theater of politics, getting fingerprinted at work, and tattling adults. Policy Genius:  Head to www.policygenius.com/BURR  to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.  Gametime:  Download the Gametime app, create an account, and ...  Show more

Should we all be concerned when a car manufacturer seems to take the easy way out, especially regarding warranty coverage? The guys cover interesting news at the top of the episode, and then cover a couple of debates. Paul D. in Nashville is a songwriter & producer, who wants som ...  Show more

The show is about making your work life better… because that makes your life life better. Hosted by Liz Dolan, former chief marketing officer of Nike, the Oprah Winfrey Network, and National Geographic...and co-host of the long-running podcast, Satellite Sisters along with Ric ...

The Lancer Ralliart needs a new engine, so Todd tells the story of what went wrong. The guys then take on two debates; one for Branden L. in Dallas, TX, who has a 2-car predicament, and Matt G. in Durham, NC, who asks for thoughts on buying a second car. Social media questions in ...  Show more