En una odisea singularmente hilarante de autodescubrimiento y observación cultural, el realizador de documentales y autodenominado “neoyorquino ansioso” John Wilson filma de manera encubierta y obsesiva las vidas de sus compañeros neoyorquinos mientras intenta dar consejos cotidianos sobre temas relacionados. Las torpes contradicciones de la vida moderna se alivian con el comentario sincero y sin pulir de Wilson. Sobre la base de los cortometrajes de "cómo hacer" publicados anteriormente por Wilson, cada episodio toma giros inesperados, pero se basa en la honestidad refrescante de John.
How To Make Small Talk 8.5
Fecha de emisión: 2020-10-23
Duración: 28 min
Sinopsis: John Wilson reflects on the delicate balancing act of making – and safely redirecting – casual conversation, highlighting the rewards and risks of small talk.
How To Put Up Scaffolding 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2020-10-30
Duración: 27 min
Sinopsis: 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.
How To Improve Your Memory 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2020-11-06
Duración: 26 min
Sinopsis: John Wilson taps into his “Memory Palace” for an unforgettable exploration into our ability – or inability – to remember things.
How To Cover Your Furniture 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2020-11-13
Duración: 25 min
Sinopsis: While trying to live peacefully with his furniture destroying cat, John Wilson explores the challenges of keeping an object in pristine condition.
How To Split the Check 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2020-11-20
Duración: 25 min
Sinopsis: John Wilson attempts to make sense of the intricacies – and fairness practices – behind the complex art of splitting the check.
How To Cook the Perfect Risotto 7.5
Fecha de emisión: 2020-11-27
Duración: 29 min
Sinopsis: 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.