Category: Entertainment

Our guests this week are video game designer Seth Scott, creator of Membrane for the Nintendo Switch, and YouTuber Brian Lewis, creator of the Magic: […]

In this episode, we’ll talk with Stephen Snyder , sex and couples therapist and author of Love Worth Making: How To Have Ridiculously Great Sex […]

Our guest this week is Outside columnist Alex Hutchinson, author of Enduring: The Mind, Body, and the Surprisingly Elastic Limits of Human Action . We […]

In this episode, we talk about the lost art of conversation. We are joined by podcaster and storyteller Ken Plume , who has conducted extensive […]

This week of update, we spoke to a live audience at On Air Fest with journalist Jill Abramson, the first female executive editor of the […]

In this issue, we spoke with writer and psychiatrist Mark Epstein , whose books include Thoughts Without a Thinker and Moving to Detail Without Falling […]

In the latest installment of The Upgrade, we’re talking about the self-proclaimed “front page of the internet,” a huge online community known as Reddit . […]

In this issue, we speak with Sanjeev Chopra and Gina Wild, authors of The Most Important Two Days: Finding Your Purpose – and Living a […]

In this week’s episode we talk about grief. How do you know when your heart is broken? What can you do about this? And how […]

It’s a new year (and new are you? Maybe?) And we’re all trying to get our actions in order. In the first episode of the […]

This week we will touch on the topic of urban cycling. Our guests include Eben Weiss, author of The Best Guide for Bike Owners: The […]

In this episode, we spoke to Tim Ferriss, author, podcaster, investor, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed guinea pig. He is the author of several books, including the […]

In this episode, we’ll talk to Mira Jacob, author of The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing , about how her romance took her ten years and […]

In this episode we’ll talk about the myths of the movies about disasters associated with homemade products, and that you need to correct a problem […]

In this issue, we discuss side-effects: those projects you do after work – at night or on weekends – to increase your income or satisfy […]

In this episode, we talk about dinner — what you should cook, how you should prepare it, and why the idea of ​​“dinner” scares many […]

In this issue, we discussed sects: how they work, how you define them, what it feels like to be in one, and how to get […]

Mindfulness has a moment. In particular, the case in point: the hashtag #mindfulnessinamerica currently popular on Twitter, through Mindfulness in America conference, which takes place […]

The Equifax hack made one thing clear: we are all vulnerable to such attacks. But how do you keep your information (and money) safe? What […]

In this issue we are talking about personality tests. You know: These are tests that ask you personal questions about your philosophy of life, your […]

Dr. Robert Lustig joined us in the studio to talk about his new book , Hacking the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Hijacking […]

In this episode, we talk about bullshit: what it is, how to spot it, and how to spot it. First, Staff Writer Nick Douglas joins […]

This week we’re talking about microdosing: using relatively low doses of psychedelics like LSD and the psilocybin mushroom to improve mood, focus, and productivity in […]

This week we talked about personal hygiene with professional cleaner Jolie Kerr. Jolie has been a cleaning expert for Esquire, Deadspin, and The Hairpin, and […]

In the age of smartphones, people are wringing their hands over the state of sex and relationships – online dating is destroying romance! And oh […]

The entire Lifehacker staff gathered in New York last week. Our writers traveled from all over the country to get together, rally for food, ignore […]

This week, as part of the “Update” We spoke with Steve Kasner, author of ” Caution: User manual for the mind, prone to injury” . […]

How do you deal with a psychopath? What if you realize that you are married to one? This week at The Upgrade, we are joined […]

This week on The Upgrade, we were joined by Tai Tashiro , relationship expert and author of Awkward: The Science of Why We Social Awkward […]

Marissa Ross , official wine reviewer for Bon Appétit and author of Wine. All the time: A casual guide to drinking confident joins us in […]

We live in a time of secrets. Whether it’s a health care bill, Russia’s secret connection to our recent elections, or the lies we all […]

This week we spoke with Sally Cohn: political columnist, columnist and one of our leading progressive voices. Listen to The Upgrade above, or find us […]

This week we had a talk with Samantha Irby, comedian, writer, inspiration blog ” Bitches Gotta Eat ” and the author of a new collection […]

As part of The Upgrade this week, we spoke with author and meditation instructor Sharon Salzberg. Sharon Salzberg is one of those who brought Buddhist […]

This week on Update, we spoke to Andy Boyle, author of Adult Beginners: All the Secrets of Life that no one bothered to tell you […]

As part of The Upgrade this week, we’ll talk to Hector Monsegur, Director of Evaluation Services at Rhino Labs. Hector Monsegur is a former black […]

This week at The Upgrade, we’ll talk to Leo Laporte: author, entrepreneur, speaker and, yes, the god of tech podcasts. Leo hosts The Tech Guy […]

Gretchen Rubin practically invented the concept of hacking your happiness. In her blog and then in the best-selling book The Happiness Project, she experimented for […]

There are about a million reasons why we should eat less meat, given its impact on our health and the environment. But most of us […]

Have you ever noticed that some people are simply programmed for stress? Maybe you feel like you’ve experienced anxiety yourself. According to psychology professor Daniel […]