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Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC

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Please Advise is a field guide for life right here and right now in New York City. WNYC listeners can get advice and insight from experts and from one another. Whether you need a friendly tip, step-by-step instructions, or deep thoughts on the unique issues that affect New Yorkers -- find it on Please Advise.

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Episodes

  1. Advice for Being a Good Friend

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, Janae Pierre, host of WNYC's NYC Now podcast, leads an advice call-in conversation about showing up for friends, with bestselling author, psychologist and friendship expert Dr. Marisa Franco, and comedian George Civeris. Listeners call in with...

  2. Advice for Hosting Parties and Being a Gracious Guest

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, Janae Pierre, host of WNYC's NYC Now podcast, leads an advice call-in conversation about party hosting (and 'guesting'), with Cookbook author and food columnist Casey Elsass. Listeners call in with questions and their advice about throwing parties…

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  3. Advice for Navigating Grief

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, Janae Pierre, host of WNYC's NYC Now podcast, leads an advice call-in conversation about grief and loss, with Mary-Frances O'Connor, author of "The Grieving Body: How the Stress of Loss Can be an Opportunity for Healing." Listeners call in with...

  4. Advice for Being An Active Citizen

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, comedian Josh Gondelman, leads an advice call-in conversation about hope and civic engagement, with Chris Duffy, host of the podcast 'How to Be a Better Human.' Listeners call in with questions and their advice about about staying positive and...

  5. Advice About Election Day Stress

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, comedian Josh Gondelman, leads an advice call-in conversation about Election Day, with Anna Sale, author, former political journalist and host of Slate's 'Death, Sex and Money' podcast. Listeners call in with questions and their advice about...

  6. Advice To Help Navigate Conflict Productively

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, comedian Josh Gondelman, leads an advice call-in conversation about conflict, with facilitator and author Priya Parker, whose latest book is called The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict.. Listeners call in with questions and…

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  7. Advice to Help Understand Masculinity

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, David Furst, host of Weekend Edition on WNYC, leads an advice call-in conversation about the masculinity, and men's mental health, with NYU developmental psychology professor Niobe Way. Listeners call in with questions and their advice about healthy...

  8. Advice for College Kids and Their Parents

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, David Furst, host of Weekend Edition on WNYC, leads an advice call-in conversation about the psychological and social challenges that kids face in college today, with Matt Lundquist, founder and clinical director of Tribeca Therapy. Listeners call…

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  9. Advice for Getting Intimate

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, David Furst, host of Weekend Edition on WNYC, leads an advice call-in conversation about sex, and the role it plays in our relationships and our personal development, with certified sex therapist Sari Cooper, Founder & Director Center for Love and…

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  10. Advice for Appreciating Music

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, David Furst, host of Weekend Edition on WNYC, leads am advice call-in conversation about music, and how our ears can tune in to more deeply appreciate it, with Hrishikesh Hirway, creator of the podcast and Netflix series 'Song Exploder,' and a...

  11. Advice for Making Sense of Midterm Election Coverage

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, David Furst, host of Weekend Edition on WNYC, leads am advice call-in conversation about making sense of the information landscape surrounding this year's midterm elections, with On The Media co-host Micah Loewinger. Listeners call in with their...

  12. Advice for Keeping Your Car Running, And Where to Drive It

    On today's episode of WNYC's popup advice show, David Furst, host of Weekend Edition on WNYC, leads am advice call-in conversation about automotive ownership, maintenance and repair, with Legendary 'Car Talk' host Ray Magliozzi. Then, Ross Levi, Empire State Development Vice President and…

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  13. Advice for Navigating Fertility and Growing Your Family

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, journalist and producer Nayeema Raza, host of the podcast "Smart Girl, Dumb Questions," leads a conversation about the tough odds, medical choices and emotional weight of fertility, pregnancy and other family planning considerations, with...

  14. Advice for Strong Marriages and Long-Term Romantic Partnerships

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, journalist and producer Nayeema Raza, host of the podcast "Smart Girl, Dumb Questions," leads a conversation about navigating life-partner relationships, with Stephanie Coontz, an academic who studies the history of marriage and family, and...

  15. Advice About Dating to Find Your Person

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, journalist and producer Nayeema Raza, host of the podcast "Smart Girl, Dumb Questions," leads a conversation about finding love (starting with loving yourself) and dating for long-term compatibility, with Relationship expert Jillian Turecki,...

  16. Advice About AI at Work

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, tech writer Manoush Zomorodi, host of the NPR's Ted Radio Hour and author of Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and New Science to Reclaim Your Well-Being leads a conversation about artificial intelligence and our jobs…

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  17. Advice from a Doctor About Health Trends

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, tech writer Manoush Zomorodi, host of the NPR's Ted Radio Hour and author of Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and New Science to Reclaim Your Well-Being leads a conversation about weight loss medications, longevity…

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  18. Advice About Kids and Today's Tech

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, tech writer Manoush Zomorodi, host of the NPR's Ted Radio Hour and author of Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and New Science to Reclaim Your Well-Being leads a conversation about technology and how it can impact...

  19. Advice for Your Friendships

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Brittany Luse, host of NPR's 'It's Been a Minute,' leads a conversation about making and keeping friends, navigating tensions within friendship, and showing up for the people you care about, with Rachel Wilkerson Miller, lifestyle journalist and...

  20. Advice for Difficult Family Relationships

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Brittany Luse, host of NPR's 'It's Been a Minute,' leads a conversation about family dysfunction and other difficult dynamics among relatives, with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, licensed psychologist, host of the mental health podcast, Therapy for...

  21. Advice for the Modern Dating Scene

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Brittany Luse, host of NPR's 'It's Been a Minute,' leads a conversation about the modern (and perennial) challenges of dating, with JP Brammer, the advice columnist behind ¡Hola Papi! Listeners call in with their questions, experiences and tips...

  22. Advice to Help You Appreciate Art

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about enriching our lives with art, with Jerry Saltz, senior art critic at New York Magazine. Listeners call in with their questions, experiences and tips for curating a personal practice of art appreciation....

  23. Advice About Pet Care

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about pet care, with veterinarian Dr. Sabrina Geer. Listeners call in with their questions and experiences about the health and behavior of their animal companions. Note: You are listening to the podcast...

  24. Advice for 'Back To School' Mental Health

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about managing your money, with child and family therapist Dr. Sheryl Gonzalez Ziegler, author of The Crucial Years: The Essential Guide to Mental Health and Modern Puberty in Middle Childhood (Ages 6-12)…

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  25. Advice for Personal Money Management

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about managing your money, with personal finance expert Amanda Holden, author of the book How To Be A Rich Old Lady. Listeners call in with their advice and experience with saving, investing, debt, retirement...

  26. Advice for Finding Your Personal Fashion Style

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about fashion and personal style, alongside Avery Trufelman, host of the podcast Articles of Interest, and Robin Givhan, Pulitzer-winning writer and fashion editor. Listeners call in with their advice and...

  27. Roxane Gay's Advice About the Workplace

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about navigating challenging circumstances at work, alongside writer Roxane Gay, the former columnist behind the New York Times' 'Work Friend' advice column. Listeners share the most helpful advice they've...

  28. Advice About Giving and Getting Advice

    On today's episode of WNYC's new popup advice show, Tiffany Hanssen leads a conversation about advice itself, alongside comedian Josh Gondelman and Washington Post advice columnist Carolyn Hax. Listeners share the advice that has stuck with them throughout their lives, and give tips on the right...

About this show

Please Advise is a field guide for life right here and right now in New York City. WNYC listeners can get advice and insight from experts and from one another. Whether you need a friendly tip, step-by-step instructions, or deep thoughts on the unique issues that affect New Yorkers -- find it on Please Advise.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC have?

Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC has 28 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 11, 2026.

What is Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC about?

Please Advise is a field guide for life right here and right now in New York City. WNYC listeners can get advice and insight from experts and from one another. Whether you need a friendly tip, step-by-step instructions, or deep thoughts on the unique issues that affect New Yorkers -- find it on...

How often does Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC release new episodes?

Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC publishes a few times a week, based on its 28 episodes since September 2026.

Who hosts Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC?

Please Advise: A Pop Up Show from WNYC is created and hosted by WNYC.
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