Car Talk joined our friends from WBUR at a recent event. The Spring Festival, held at Community Rowing on the Charles River, gives listeners a chance to hang out on the water with their favorite local radio personalities. Captains Click and Clack of the S.S. Boat Payment made a guest appearance.
Tom’s birthday comes but once a year and we couldn’t miss it. We’re deeply concerned about honoring our wise hosts… okay, who are we kidding? We’re looking for a chance to procrastinate and have an iced cappuccino with the old man. How did we celebrate Tom this year? Well…. Tired of...
We're not kidding. You can check it out from our pals at cars.com, right here. This sounds too bizarre to be true. Fortunately, our Wildlife Guru, Kieran Lindsey, graciously agreed to untangle the web for us wildlife morons at Car Talk Plaza. Here's what she found out... My first response upon s...
We all know what happens to politicians who take courageous stances. Raise the retirement age for social security so it'll stay solvent? Raise taxes to pay for the services we want? Use a gasoline tax to decrease our dependence on foreign oil? Cut the military to where it's only nine times...
We all know what happens to politicians who take courageous stances. Raise the retirement age for social security so it'll stay solvent? Raise taxes to pay for the services we want? Use a gasoline tax to decrease our dependence on foreign oil? Cut the military to where it's only nine times...
Wednesdays, Tom and Ray often find themselves slaving away (translation: an hour or more of work) across town, at WBUR. This week, we were joined by our pal Jim Motavalli, our new blogger on the web site. What's it's like having lunch with the guys? Here's Jim's take: Eating lunch with Click and Cl...
Tom and Ray have been on The Tonight Show. They've done Letterman. They've won the (once prestigious, until they got it) Peabody Award. But now, at long last, we've really hit the big time! From listener William DeBuvitz: CarTalk is in a NY TIMES crossword puzzle. The 5/11/10 NY TIMES crossword...
Wednesdays, Tom and Ray often find themselves slaving away (translation: an hour or more of work) across town, at WBUR. This week, we were joined by our pal Jim Motavalli, our new blogger on the web site. What's it's like having lunch with the guys? Here's Jim's take: Eating lunch with Click and Cl...
Tom and Ray have been on The Tonight Show. They've done Letterman. They've won the (once prestigious, until they got it) Peabody Award. But now, at long last, we've really hit the big time! From listener William DeBuvitz: CarTalk is in a NY TIMES crossword puzzle. The 5/11/10 NY TIMES crossword...
Courtesy of Car Talk listener Michael Schmelz, in Panzano, Chianti, Italia. Says Michael, "I am an American making Chianti Classico. Occasionally I see something funny, like this sign from a local mechanic. Translation: Back soon, I am cleaning the boat." ...
Courtesy of Car Talk listener Michael Schmelz, in Panzano, Chianti, Italia. Says Michael, "I am an American making Chianti Classico. Occasionally I see something funny, like this sign from a local mechanic. Translation: Back soon, I am cleaning the boat." ...
Every now and than, we get a note from someone who not only hasn't wasted the hour listening to us, but manages to find some value in it. Here's one. We thought you'd like to see it. Thank You Dear Tommy and Ray, I have been meaning to write you to say thanks for almost 20 years. In 1991, I had ...
Every now and than, we get a note from someone who not only hasn't wasted the hour listening to us, but manages to find some value in it. Here's one. We thought you'd like to see it. Thank You Dear Tommy and Ray, I have been meaning to write you to say thanks for almost 20 years. In 1991, I had ...
Ever wonder what the staff of Car Talk has to say? Other than, "Anything opening up soon at Fresh Air?" Well, when they have something to share or add to the general conversation, they'll post it here....
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