
The Vibrator Episode
10/02/24 • 37 min
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Buying a vibrator can be tricky without a great recommendation. This week, we discuss why vibrators are still so taboo—and how to pick one you’ll love.
Guest: Wirecutter writer Bianca Alba
Additional Reading:
Products We Recommend:
- The Classic Wand style: Magic Wand Rechargeable
- The Classic Wand style, but corded: Magic Wand Plus
- Affordable and versatile: Satisfyer Purple Pleasure
- For suction and vibration: Dame Aer
- For precise stimulation: Lelo Dot
- Bianca Recommends: Beast Blender for single serve smoothies
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Buying a vibrator can be tricky without a great recommendation. This week, we discuss why vibrators are still so taboo—and how to pick one you’ll love.
Guest: Wirecutter writer Bianca Alba
Additional Reading:
Products We Recommend:
- The Classic Wand style: Magic Wand Rechargeable
- The Classic Wand style, but corded: Magic Wand Plus
- Affordable and versatile: Satisfyer Purple Pleasure
- For suction and vibration: Dame Aer
- For precise stimulation: Lelo Dot
- Bianca Recommends: Beast Blender for single serve smoothies
We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more›
Follow us on instagram @wirecutter
Find edited transcripts for each episode here: The Wirecutter Show Podcast
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Can We Stop Eating Microplastics?
This week, we discuss microplastics (the small pieces of plastic that shed off many products), how they may impact your health, and how to mitigate exposure.
Guest: Wirecutter's sustainability editor, Katie Okamoto
Additional Reading:
- Microplastics Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Avoid Eating Them.
- The Best Water Filter Pitcher and Dispenser
- The Best Under-Sink Water Filter
Products We Recommend:
- Pitcher Filter: Brita Standard Everyday Pitcher
- Under Sink Filter: Aquasana AQ-5300+ Max Flow
- Glass Food Containers: Pyrex Simply Store 9-Pack Mixed Sized Glass Food Storage Set
- Katie Recommends: Yoga Tune Up Therapy Balls
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We Need Your Stories About Hard-To-Please Giftees
The Wirecutter Show is planning a special episode for the holidays and we need your help!
Send a voice memo to us at [email protected] about your hardest-to-shop-for gift recipients! Let us know:
- your name and where you're calling in from
- who your hard-to-please gift recipient is
- what makes them hard to shop for
- what they like & don't like
We'll play your stories on the show for an expert from Wirecutter's gifting team and see if we can stump them! No matter what, you'll walk away with some great gifting advice.
Record a voice memo on your phone and email it to us at [email protected].
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