#2353: Ronnie Sue 'Macgyver'

Becca's '75 Dodge Dart doesn't seem to want to shut off sometimes. Will a potato in the tailpipe cure this one, or will Click and Clack find a better way? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk. Get access to hundreds of episodes in the Car Talk archive when you sign up ... Show More

Lisa Carr should be the head of some Texas dealership's leasing office, right? Instead, she's duking it out with some mechanics telling her that her car has 'issues'. Find out if Click and Clack solve Lisa's 'issues' and maybe offer her a job on our staff as the head of the 'mone ... Show More

Eric isn't done with medical school yet but he's already being called-in for second opions... by his mechanic. Can Doctors Click and Clack help to save this patient? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk. Get access to hundreds of episodes in the Car Talk archive when ... Show More

Welcome back to our show. The guest stars are overflowing on this week's episode. Jamie Lee Curtis and Rob Reiner arrive as Joan and Bob, Jess's parents. Plus, Rob Riggle is here as Big Schmidt. Lamorne talks not locking lips with Riggle. Hannah tells us what it was like to work ... Show More

Is Eric ready to be a dad? It’s time to find out with the introduction of Ryan, a pre-Tommy played by one of the stars of “Liar Liar” (and no, it’s not Jim Carrey).   Will might be critical of his acting choices in this one, but he didn’t miss when it came to mini basketball. Rus ... Show More

There's something wonderful about driving a vehicle that's the opposite of all the things you love. And for Jason, that's the Ford F-150 Raptor R. =This episode of the Carmudgeon show is sponsored by Lucid Motors, who has special lease and finance offers on available 2023 models ... Show More

We’re on summer break so we’re taking a look back on “Fun Run”. To kick off this two part episode we are joined by the hilarious Kate Flannery. Kate shares her memories from this episode, her time on The Office playing Meredith, and gives us insight into what it was like to do mo ... Show More

Welcome back to our show. The guest stars are overflowing on this week's episode. Jamie Lee Curtis and Rob Reiner arrive as Joan and Bob, Jess's parents. Plus Rob Riggle is here as Big Schmidt. Lamorne talks not locking lips with Riggle. Hannah tells us what it was like to workin ... Show More

The gas station attendant was helping him fill up his car. What timing. It was a hot summer’s day, the sweat trickled down his forehead, and he was anxious to get going. The two of them stood awkwardly at the back of his truck waiting for his tank to get full.Drip. Drip. Drip.“Si ... Show More

Lamorne Morris (New Girl, Woke, Unwanted) is an actor, comedian and podcaster. Lamorne joins the Armchair Expert to discuss growing up on the southside of Chicago, how he knew he wanted to get into comedy at a young age and his relationship with his father. Lamorne and Dax discus ... Show More

From Anglo-American differences, to escaping kidnappers and celebrating the classic car boot sale. In this Boring Talk, Auto Express journalist Hugo Griffiths climbs inside the 'space of temporariness' that is the car boot.James Ward introduces another curious talk about a subjec ... Show More

This episode originally ran in 2022. We’re rereleasing it today along with an update on Ronnie’s story. 2022. After Ronnie Carrasquillo exhausts his appeals, he faces the Illinois Prisoner Review Board. But it seems each time Ronnie comes up for parole, he can’t escape the notori ... Show More