How To with John Wilson
Season: 1
Episode: 1

How To Make Small Talk
Air Date:23/10/2020
John Wilson reflects on the delicate balancing act of making – and safely redirecting – casual conversation, highlighting the rewards and risks of small talk.
Episode: 2

How To Put Up Scaffolding
Air Date:30/10/2020
John Wilson offers a unique history of New York’s hideous yet sprawling network of overhead “protection,” otherwise known as scaffolding – and contemplates what it might take to reduce its nearly 300-mile eyesore presently overtaking the city.
Episode: 3

How To Improve Your Memory
Air Date:06/11/2020
John Wilson taps into his “Memory Palace” for an unforgettable exploration into our ability – or inability – to remember things.
Episode: 4

How To Cover Your Furniture
Air Date:13/11/2020
While trying to live peacefully with his furniture destroying cat, John Wilson explores the challenges of keeping an object in pristine condition.
Episode: 5

How To Split the Check
Air Date:20/11/2020
John Wilson attempts to make sense of the intricacies – and fairness practices – behind the complex art of splitting the check.
Episode: 6

How To Cook the Perfect Risotto
Air Date:27/11/2020
To thank his elderly landlord for all the times she has cooked and cleaned for him, John attempts to make her favorite dish. Season finale.