The Best of Car Talk
NPRAmerica's funniest auto mechanics take calls from weary car owners all over the country, and crack wise while they diagnose Dodges and dismiss Diahatsus. You don't have to know anything about cars to love this one hour weekly laugh fest.
#2546: Death Valley Dinesh
Jun 10 • 33m
#2545: The Cruller Curse
Jun 7 • 37m
#2544: I Fixed the Car Again, Honey!
Jun 3 • 33m
#2543: When is it OK to Yell at Your Mechanic?
May 31 • 33m
#2542: Sailing from Milwaukee to Dallas
May 27 • 32m
#2541: It's Raining Cars
May 24 • 36m
#2540: Some Car Noises are Better Than Others
May 20 • 37m
#2539: Cindy's Maalox Moment
May 17 • 36m
#2538: Noah's Park
May 13 • 34m
#2537: The Bro
May 10 • 35m
#2536: The Felix Unger Noise
May 6 • 35m
#2535: How to Stack Your Sled Dogs
May 3 • 34m
#2534: Uncle Know it All
Apr 29 • 35m
#2533: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Jalopy
Apr 26 • 37m
#2532: We Few, We Happy Few
Apr 22 • 34m
#2531: Practical Jokes Will Save Us
Apr 19 • 34m
#2530: The Pit of Despair
Apr 15 • 34m
#2529: Slappin' It
Apr 12 • 39m
#2528: Mister Humidity
Apr 8 • 37m
#2527: Thar She Blows!
Apr 5 • 35m
#2526: Geographically Undesirable
Apr 1 • 38m
#2525: My Scum-Sucking Husband Wrecked My Car!
Mar 29 • 36m
#2524: Cooking with Tommy
Mar 25 • 38m
#2523: Born Again Driver
Mar 22 • 39m
#2522: Lovable Loser
Mar 18 • 38m
#2521: How to Make Your Car a Little Less Lousy
Mar 15 • 35m
#2520: Derision of Labor
Mar 11 • 33m
#2519: Click and Clack's Wild Kingdom
Mar 8 • 36m
#2518: You Guys are GOOD!
Mar 4 • 34m
#2517: A Laser-like Focus
Mar 1 • 38m
#2516: The Doctors Will See You Now
Feb 25 • 35m
#2515: Dave from Bemidji
Feb 22 • 39m
#2514: Tanks a Lot!
Feb 18 • 38m
#2513: Janet's Midlife Miata
Feb 15 • 33m
#2512: Click and Clack Get Schooled
Feb 11 • 34m
#2511: Mom's Freaking Out Again
Feb 8 • 36m
#2510: Sounds Good, but...
Feb 4 • 36m
#2509: Undressed for Success
Feb 1 • 34m
#2508: Hungry Water Anyone?
Jan 28 • 33m
#2507: Mom's Dream Scenario
Jan 25 • 37m
#2506: A Friend Indeed
Jan 21 • 34m
#2505: You.Are.A.Cheapskate.
Jan 18 • 36m
#2504: Exercises in Futility
Jan 14 • 34m
#2503: It's Gettin' Hot in Here!
Jan 11 • 32m
#2502: Stick Ma with the Bill
Jan 7 • 38m
#2501: Here, Kitty Kitty
Jan 4 • 34m
#24105: Mickey the Dunce
Dec 31, 2024 • 31m
#24104: To Porsche or Not to Porsche
Dec 28, 2024 • 36m
#24103: That's the Brakes, Jake
Dec 24, 2024 • 35m
#24102: A Mechanic's Koan
Dec 21, 2024 • 38m
#24101: Unwise Comparisons
Dec 17, 2024 • 37m
#24100: Bernsteining the Clutch
Dec 14, 2024 • 38m
#2499: The Dent Doctors
Dec 10, 2024 • 33m
#2498: Hi Dad!
Dec 7, 2024 • 39m
#2497: The Secret Male Handshake
Dec 3, 2024 • 36m
#2496: Do it but Do it Right, OK?
Nov 30, 2024 • 34m
#2495: Drive Thru Auto Repair
Nov 26, 2024 • 38m
#2494: Anyone Want to Buy a Box of Cigars?
Nov 23, 2024 • 33m
#2493: You're Lyin' Pookie!
Nov 19, 2024 • 33m
#2492: A Car for the Zombie Apocalypse
Nov 16, 2024 • 38m
#2491: Whose Car Is It?
Nov 12, 2024 • 37m
#2490: Yet Another Saab Story
Nov 9, 2024 • 34m
#2489: The Burper
Nov 5, 2024 • 34m
#2488: True Master Mechanics
Nov 2, 2024 • 36m
#2487: Leah Returns
Oct 29, 2024 • 36m
#2486: Tire Afire
Oct 26, 2024 • 33m
#2485: Men Really Are from Mars After All
Oct 22, 2024 • 37m
#2484: Blame the Car, Not the Driver
Oct 19, 2024 • 37m
#2483: Undiplomatic Channels
Oct 15, 2024 • 36m
#2482: How Not to Run a Radio Show
Oct 12, 2024 • 37m
#2481: That Stupid Little Book!
Oct 8, 2024 • 37m
#2480: Hello, You're on Love Talk
Oct 5, 2024 • 44m
#2479: A Catalytic Converter Repents
Oct 1, 2024 • 37m
#2478: Kickin' Some Pinewood Derby Butt!
Sep 28, 2024 • 38m
#2477: Holistic Car Care
Sep 24, 2024 • 35m
#2476: Houston, We Have a Problem!
Sep 21, 2024 • 35m
#2475: Men Before GPS
Sep 17, 2024 • 37m
#2474: The Feds Are On To Us!
Sep 14, 2024 • 35m
#2473: The Brains in Maine
Sep 10, 2024 • 32m
#2472: Rover and Over
Sep 7, 2024 • 37m
#2471: Put a Sock in it
Sep 3, 2024 • 37m
#2470: The God of Thermostats
Aug 31, 2024 • 33m
#2469: Right Down the Hatch
Aug 27, 2024 • 37m
#2468: Ok for Me but Not for Thee
Aug 24, 2024 • 34m
#2467: Fred Not!
Aug 20, 2024 • 33m
#2466: Hi Sierra, Bye Sierra
Aug 17, 2024 • 39m
#2465: The Dodge Dowry
Aug 13, 2024 • 37m
#2464: No Mommy! Not the Wiggly Road!
Aug 10, 2024 • 34m
#2463: Pardon the Interruption
Aug 6, 2024 • 36m
#2462: What's the Matter, Lea?
Aug 3, 2024 • 38m
#2461: Male Answer Syndrome
Jul 30, 2024 • 35m
#2460: The Antmobile
Jul 27, 2024 • 38m
#2459: The Neatnik Mechanic Hypothesis
Jul 23, 2024 • 33m
#2458: Who Gets the Mechanic in the Divorce?
Jul 20, 2024 • 34m
#2457: Dad Sold the Car!
Jul 16, 2024 • 33m
#2456: Mr. Leadfoot
Jul 13, 2024 • 34m
#2455: Kevorkian Motors
Jul 9, 2024 • 33m
#2454: Shark Attack
Jul 6, 2024 • 33m
#2453: A 50/50/50 Mixture
Jul 2, 2024 • 35m
#2452: Go Ahead, Touch 'em!
Jun 29, 2024 • 33m
#2451: From the Shores of Lake Titicaca
Jun 25, 2024 • 36m
#2450: Great Balls of Fire!
Jun 22, 2024 • 32m
#2449: Oops!
Jun 18, 2024 • 34m
#2448: The Costanza Method
Jun 15, 2024 • 36m
#2447: Anything but Cars
Jun 11, 2024 • 33m
#2446: John and His Dipstick
Jun 8, 2024 • 37m
#2445: The Cheapskate Sweepstakes
Jun 4, 2024 • 37m
#2444: The Breath of God
Jun 1, 2024 • 38m
#2443: Like a Boil on His Neck
May 28, 2024 • 38m
#2442: Does Anybody Screen These Calls?
May 25, 2024 • 35m
#2441: Gone to the Dogs
May 21, 2024 • 31m
#2440: Mom is Sprung from the Slammer
May 18, 2024 • 40m
#2438: Canine Mobile Eructations
May 14, 2024 • 36m
#2438: The Volvo Wagon Blues
May 11, 2024 • 31m
#2437: Gail the Tollbooth Fugitive
May 7, 2024 • 34m
#2436: Cup of Coffee for the Road
May 4, 2024 • 34m
#2435: The Wussification of the American Male
Apr 30, 2024 • 38m
#2434: Car Talk's Family Vacation
Apr 27, 2024 • 39m
#2433: Leland Pulls a Heel
Apr 23, 2024 • 36m
#2432: Your Boyfriend is a Knucklehead
Apr 20, 2024 • 37m
#2431: Pork Chop Boy's Revenge
Apr 16, 2024 • 32m
#2430: Max and the Schnauzer
Apr 13, 2024 • 39m
#2429: Vowels to Bosnia
Apr 9, 2024 • 36m
#2428: I Got a '94 West Bend Deluxe
Apr 6, 2024 • 38m
#2427: The Guy Test
Apr 2, 2024 • 38m
#2426: Two Feet Aren't Always Better Than One
Mar 30, 2024 • 35m
#2425: You Need a Cuter Mechanic
Mar 26, 2024 • 37m
#2424: Porkchop Boy
Mar 23, 2024 • 36m
#2423: Cab Driver from Hell
Mar 19, 2024 • 37m
#2422: The Nissan Alimony
Mar 16, 2024 • 36m
#2421: Take a Hike, Laddie!
Mar 12, 2024 • 37m
#2420: I Think You Should Brick Him
Mar 9, 2024 • 39m
#2419: So Much for Brotherly Love
Mar 5, 2024 • 34m
#2418: The Great Montreal Hotel Fire
Mar 2, 2024 • 35m
#2417: What's the Matter with Montana?
Feb 27, 2024 • 35m
#2416: Debbie's Automotive Impressions
Feb 24, 2024 • 35m
#2415: The Wrong Kind of Horsepower
Feb 20, 2024 • 38m
#2414: The Spidermobile
Feb 17, 2024 • 34m
#2413: Just a Couple of Romantics
Feb 13, 2024 • 37m
#2412: Supercharge THIS!
Feb 10, 2024 • 37m
#2411: Sally's Decimated Dodge Dartre
Feb 6, 2024 • 38m
#2410: The Costs of Free Help
Feb 3, 2024 • 39m
#2409: And a Dog Named 'Weasel'
Jan 30, 2024 • 38m
#2408: Babes in the Wild
Jan 27, 2024 • 34m
#2407: The Golden Arches Conundrum
Jan 23, 2024 • 33m
#2406: We'll Ask the Questions Here!
Jan 20, 2024 • 32m
#2405: The Dodge Dart Submersible
Jan 16, 2024 • 33m
#2404: Ted's Custom Exhaust
Jan 13, 2024 • 32m
#2403: Stupid is the Universal Language
Jan 9, 2024 • 32m
#2402: A Wicked Haircut
Jan 6, 2024 • 36m
#2401: Vehicular Intimacy
Jan 2, 2024 • 30m
#23109: A Bureaucratic Nightmare
Dec 30, 2023 • 31m
#23108: Don't Dew It!
Dec 26, 2023 • 31m
#23107: Bill's Slapstickshift Problem
Dec 23, 2023 • 32m
#23106: The Mother-in-Law's Revenge
Dec 19, 2023 • 36m
#23105: The Andy Letter
Dec 16, 2023 • 39m
#23104: The Cow Tipping Capitol of the World
Dec 12, 2023 • 35m
#23103: The Full Rhino Package
Dec 9, 2023 • 36m
#23102: Electric Brakes for Dummies
Dec 5, 2023 • 36m
#23101: You're Done For!
Dec 2, 2023 • 32m
#23100: Mechanics vs Lawyers
Nov 28, 2023 • 36m
#2399: A Few Bad Leasing Strategies
Nov 25, 2023 • 37m
#2398: Autocide
Nov 21, 2023 • 33m
#2397: The Golf Widow
Nov 18, 2023 • 36m
#2396: The Perfect Repair
Nov 14, 2023 • 34m
#2395 Pour, Poor Sarah
Nov 11, 2023 • 35m
#2394: That Giant Sucking Sound
Nov 7, 2023 • 33m
#2393: The Rockford Files
Nov 4, 2023 • 33m
#2392: The Mayo Clinic
Oct 31, 2023 • 33m
#2391: Teepee for Two
Oct 28, 2023 • 36m
#2390: Just a Little Kick
Oct 24, 2023 • 34m
#2389: Of Course He's Wrong
Oct 21, 2023 • 36m
#2388: Don't Forget to Floss
Oct 17, 2023 • 30m
#2387: Unencumbered by the Thought Process
Oct 14, 2023 • 37m
#2386: The Cheapest Possible Fix
Oct 10, 2023 • 38m
#2385: Beyond Seat Warmers
Oct 7, 2023 • 33m
#2384: The Feds Are On To Us!
Oct 3, 2023 • 35m
#2383: Unholy Water
Sep 30, 2023 • 32m
#2382: Definitely a Dealership Rat!
Sep 26, 2023 • 33m
#2381: Paul Murky's Revenge
Sep 23, 2023 • 35m
#2380: Nostra-Thomas
Sep 19, 2023 • 36m
#2379: Let the Chump Stumping Begin!
Sep 16, 2023 • 33m
#2378: Sid from San Fran
Sep 12, 2023 • 36m
#2377: Kristy vs. Krusty
Sep 9, 2023 • 34m
#2376: What's Cookin' at the Roadkill Cafe?
Sep 5, 2023 • 34m
#2375: The Ingrate Sold Your Car!
Sep 2, 2023 • 39m
#2374: Alison's Stinkin' Volvo
Aug 29, 2023 • 35m
#2373: Yooper Problems
Aug 26, 2023 • 33m
#2372: Melissa Takes Over the Show
Aug 22, 2023 • 36m
#2371: Locating the Chee on Jody's Honda
Aug 19, 2023 • 35m
#2370: Ellen is 0 for 2
Aug 15, 2023 • 36m
#2369: To the Moon in a Ford Escort
Aug 12, 2023 • 34m
#2368: Fun with the Bubonic Plague
Aug 8, 2023 • 35m
#2367: The Barefoot Confessor
Aug 5, 2023 • 34m
#2366: Autorhinotillexomania
Aug 1, 2023 • 35m
#2365: The Mind of Melissa
Jul 29, 2023 • 37m
#2364: Press On!
Jul 25, 2023 • 36m
#2363: That Little Twerp, Melissa
Jul 22, 2023 • 31m
#2362: The Power of the Dodge Dart
Jul 18, 2023 • 36m
#2361: The Mickey Mouse Method
Jul 15, 2023 • 37m
#2360: Consummate Professionals
Jul 11, 2023 • 36m
#2359: The Mechanic as Salesman
Jul 8, 2023 • 31m
#2358: Sleek, Black and Beautiful No More
Jul 4, 2023 • 33m
#2357: Diametrically-Disadvantaged
Jul 1, 2023 • 30m
#2356: Oh Boy!
Jun 27, 2023 • 35m
#2355: The Honda Hurricane
Jun 24, 2023 • 34m
#2354: Llamas and Creme Rinse
Jun 20, 2023 • 33m
#2353: Ronnie Sue 'Macgyver'
Jun 17, 2023 • 34m
#2352: And My Dog Hates Your Show, Too!
Jun 13, 2023 • 36m
#2351: Click and Clack Play Symphony Hall... and Lose!
Jun 10, 2023 • 35m
#2350: You Gotta do it for Science!
Jun 6, 2023 • 35m
#2349: We Specialize in All Makes Foreign and Domestic
Jun 3, 2023 • 35m
#2348: Martha's Civic Dance
May 30, 2023 • 34m
#2347: Fix it or Dump it
May 27, 2023 • 34m
#2346: Understanding Men and Their Exes
May 23, 2023 • 33m
#2345: Like a Rhinestone Car Girl
May 20, 2023 • 37m
#2344: The Tofu Run
May 16, 2023 • 35m
#2343: Another Clutch Killer
May 13, 2023 • 36m
#2342: We Missed it!
May 9, 2023 • 39m
#2341: Around the World in a Suzuki Sidekick
May 6, 2023 • 36m
#2340: Uniquely Disqualified
May 2, 2023 • 34m
#2339: Carvoyance or Just a Lucky Guess?
Apr 29, 2023 • 35m
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