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The Complete Guide to Everything

The Complete Guide to Everything
Christmas
Halloween
Superman
David Lynch
Thanksgiving
Nirvana
Ozzy Osbourne
New York City
O.J. Simpson
Public Domain
Christmas Songs
Dead Internet Theory
Pigeons
Saturday Night Live
Wendy's
Pop-Tarts
Social Media
Passenger Pigeons
Bachelor Parties
Skeletons

A weekly podcast for knowledge about anything and everything. From North Korea to Nicolas Cage, Tim and Tom leave no stone unturned in their humble quest to make the world a more informed place. Put away the encyclopedia four-eyes because this may just be the last resource you'll ever need. Wikipedia, consider yourselves on warning.

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PublishesWeeklyEpisodes582Founded21 years ago
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Hosts

Tom
Host of The Complete Guide to Everything; longtime co-host with a focus on humorous banter and approachable explanations.
Tim
Co-host of The Complete Guide to Everything; brings conversational energy and cultural commentary to a wide range of topics.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 4.2k ratings
  • I cant live without this show!!!

    I love this show and listen to it as soon as a new episode is out with everything i do when i want to zone out while working/doing something productive or to get into a happy calm mood :’) I love their humor and chemistry, i love just listening to them talk and they’re just naturally sooo funny I actually laugh out loud :’) one of the best podcasts in such a serious and tough world!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sahara Hertzke
    Australia3 months ago
  • These guys have FUN

    I’ve been listening for about 8 years. Weirdly, this excellent show has become an important part of my life. Wish I could give 15 stars

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chinedu752
    United States4 months ago
  • Been listening for years

    I started listening to this podcast when I was I believe 14 years old. I am now 27…

    The first review was probably written at 17, who knows. I can honestly say they have obviously put forth effort to not inject politics into every episode. Good job boys:)

    Below is a review I wrote years ago. I am now editing my take on the podcast. Guys stop randomly making political points, you do it now multiple times an episode.

    I’ve listened to Tim and Tom for years now and they have never failed to crac... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Moneyjackwhack
    United States4 months ago
  • AI Slop Thumbnails

    Really need to give it a rest with the AI art for episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Ben Isham-Smith
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Brilliant

    I’ve loved this podcast for years, but I have to admit something shocking - I prefer Christine to Tim! Sorry Tim, but it’s true. Christine is totally awesome.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike-tastic
    United Kingdom6 months ago

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Some listeners critique AI-related activism in episodes but still enjoy the humor and camaraderie.
Listeners praise the hosts' chemistry and humor, often mentioning it feels like hanging out with friends.
Long-running fans value the show's banter and broad topic range, with nostalgia for early episodes.

Chart Rankings

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#145
Finland/Comedy
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#192
Philippines/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#207
Indonesia/Comedy

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Q: What do you remember about your experience at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
I remember it being extremely crowded and cold; it felt like we had made a mistake by coming.
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Q: Where does Thanksgiving fall on your holiday hierarchy?
Thanksgiving ranks high due to its non-religious aspects and fewer expectations compared to other holidays like Christmas and Halloween.
Learning the Drums
Q: Does somebody have to teach you drums? Can you teach yourself? Can you learn it from a book? Can you learn it from videos?
You can teach yourself through a variety of methods including videos, books, or even just learning by ear if you're experimenting with a drum kit.
Learning the Drums
Q: How does somebody learn how to play drums?
You can learn how to play drums by getting familiar with the basic drum kit, learning rudiments, or picking up techniques from videos or even at a guitar center by practicing.
Jerry Seinfeld
Q: Pro Jerry Seinfeld or anti Jerry Seinfeld?
The hosts lean pro Jerry, appreciating his work but questioning some aspects of his persona and approach to comedy.

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What is The Complete Guide to Everything about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A breezy, wide-ranging chat show where two longtime hosts riff about everything from technology and science to pop culture and daily life. Episodes mix practical explainers with humorous banter, spontaneous hypotheticals, and lively debates on topics like air conditioning, thunderstorms, music, film, and memes, all delivered in a casual, friendship-anchored style. The format often folds in nostalgic references, media history, and consumer-culture commentary, making it feel like a knowledgeable, witty hangout with trusted friends. A standout is the seamless banter between the two hosts, who balance accessible explanations with quick humor and cultural observations, creating content that's entertaining while still feeling informative for curi... more

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