Danielle Koenig & Kristine Kimmel
How To Survive with Danielle & Kristine
A comedy survival podcast about the disasters you fear, the chaos you don’t expect, and the daily hassles that make you wish you were dead. Hosts Danielle Koenig and Kristine Kimmel break down everything from natural disasters to unnatural medical scares to wild animals you don’t want to encounter- plus guest stories you truly won’t believe. If it can endanger your life—or simply ruin your day—they’ll tell you how to survive it, with plenty of laughs along the way. Featuring guests like Rainn Wilson, Jon Hamm, Tig Notaro, Patton Oswalt, Oscar Nunez, Lauren Ash, Paul F. Tompkins & Andy Richter.
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Danielle Koenig & Kristine Kimmel
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Latest episode
Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Kate Flannery - HTS A Low Credit Score & Sharing Your Credit 08.08.2023 1:08:41
This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive a dreaded low credit score and the always hilarious Kate Flannery joins us to share the horror of sharing her credit with a boyfriend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How to Survive a Deadly Heatwave & Being Too Cool for School (w/ Tig Notaro) 01.08.2023 1:12:01
This week, Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive a deadly heatwave — seek shade, hydrate, and watch for the red-hot red flags. Then beloved comedian Tig Notaro joins to share hilarious stories about her school days, her childhood coolness (or lack thereof), and the lessons she learned along the way. 👉 Follow the show so you never miss a new comedy survival episode! 🎧 New episodes every week...
How To Survive Hazing & Joining A Sorority with Heather Brooker 25.07.2023 1:03:16
This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive hazing and our guest Heather Brooker is here to talk about the time she joined a party sorority! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How To Survive Without Each Other 18.07.2023 1:08:46
This week Danielle & Kristine & Garon are back together after some vacation time away in this special episode where they discuss the good, bad, and sad of their time apart. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How To Survive Being Trapped In A Cave & Trapped Without Shelter with Stephen Kearin Extended Edition! 11.07.2023 1:28:18
This week enjoy a special extended episode of a classic How To Survive! This is what you get when you join our Patreon! Extended episodes, bonus episodes, merch discounts, and more! This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive being trapped inside a cave and our friend Stephen Kearin joins us to talk about the time he and his siblings were trapped on the road with no shelter. See Privacy P...
How to Survive a Parachute-Free Fall & the Free-For-All of 1980s New York (w/ Rainn Wilson) 04.07.2023 1:23:56
This week, Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive a malfunctioning parachute — panic, free-fall physics, and all. Then Rainn Wilson joins to share stories about living in New York City during the wild, weird, wonderful ’80s. 👉 Follow the show so you never miss a new comedy survival episode! 🎧 New episodes every week! 📰 Join our Substack for extra comedy bits + survival tips. 👉 Support us o...
How To Survive a Chimpanzees Attack and Family Feud with Brian Strickland 27.06.2023 1:05:27
This week Danielle and Kristine learn How to Survive a deadly chimpanzee attack and Brian Strickland joins us to tell his story about survive a Family Feud audition! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How To Survive Puffer Fish with us! 20.06.2023 1:05:50
This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive the deadly puffer fish and learn about the world of merfolk! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How To Survive Kidney Stones & Being Kidnapped with Ted Hardwick 13.06.2023 1:08:08
This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive kidney stones and we're joined by Ted Hardwick to hear about his experience being kidnapped in college! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How To Survive Drowning & Being Swamped By Your Summer Job with Guy Branum 06.06.2023 1:17:31
This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive drowning and Guy Branum joins us to talk about his time consuming summer job in construction. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How To Survive A Sea Urchin's Needle & A Trip To The Space Needle with Alice Hamilton 30.05.2023 1:06:39
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive the dangerous sting of a Sea Urchin, and the fantastic Alice Hamilton shares a wild story about a journey to the Space Needle. Our topic this week was How to Survive a Sea Urchin's Needle Fun news in Science: Scientists Solve A Sea Urchin Murder Mystery. Black Sea Urchins are disappearing. Danielle shared full-time traveler Richelle...
How To Survive Robber Crabs & Being Robbed Of A Childhood with Aaron Lee 23.05.2023 1:12:46
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive giant robber crabs, and Aaron Lee joins us to discuss growing up in poverty. Our show wouldn't exist without YOU, our listeners, so thank you for your reviews , following us on social media , joining Patreon , and all the ways you've supported us! Speaking of Listeners: Congratulations to Patti McAnally, Joshua Taback, & John Co...
How To Survive Narcissistic Parents & Crazy Parents with Kevin Maynard 16.05.2023 1:04:30
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive life with parents suffering from Narcissism, and Kevin Maynard joins us to talk about growing up with parents who suffer from mental illnesses of their own. Some strategies for surviving narcissistic parents. One daughter's stor y of surviving a narcissistic mother. Better Help Sponsors this episode, enter HOW TO SURVIVE at checkout for 10 percent off you...
How To Survive Hoarding Disorder & Trash TV with Jamie Denbo 09.05.2023 1:14:53
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive hoarding disorder , and our friend Jamie Denbo talks about her time on a trashy reality show. Hoarding is hard on families! The story of the Collyer Brothers is WILD. Better Help Sponsors this episode, enter HOW TO SURVIVE at checkout for 10 percent off your first month. Check out our Patreon! The NEW Merchandise is here Instagram Twitte...
How To Survive Ebola & Herpes with John Ross Bowie 02.05.2023 1:03:38
This week Danielle and Kristine share how to survive an outbreak of Ebola, and John Ross Bowie joins to discuss the time he dealt with a shocking herpes diagnosis! Our episode this week was on Ebola! Ebola has a cousin. Want to know some more details on this harrowing virus? Recovery information Nelly's story Unicef is a great organization if you want to give! H...
How To Survive Crowd Crush & A Soul Crushing Job with Matt Belknap 25.04.2023 1:13:00
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive the crush of an out-of-control crowd, and our friend Matt Belknap discusses his early soul-crushing industry job. Here's how you keep yourself safe. Kristine shared the harrowing story of the Itaewon Seoul, Korea, Halloween crowd crush tragedy. More about the event. The victim's families are now dealing with online abus...
How To Survive SADS & Dads with Travis Bowe 18.04.2023 1:07:42
Danielle and Kristine discuss how to survive Seasonal Affective Disorders. Family Guy writer Travis Bowe shares a story about a rollicking fishing trip to Alaska with his dad. We dived into SAD, seasonal affective disorder. Here are some ways to ease this disorder in case you are afflicted. Want to listen to an NPR Life Kit on SAD? Danielle shared the story of h...
How To Survive Sociopaths & Rude People with Walter Koenig 11.04.2023 1:12:40
Danielle and Kristine share how to survive a sociopath, and Walter Koenig talks about dealing with a rude audience member. The topic for the episode was Surviving Sociopaths AKA Antisocial Personality Disorder. Here are 13 Rules for Dealing with A Sociopath. Causes and symptoms . Statistics on personality disorders. A list of " celebrity " sociopaths that isn't a bunc...
How To Survive a Boat Crash & a Car Crash with Niccole Thurman 04.04.2023 1:15:27
Danielle and Kristine discuss surviving a boat crash (bitches be boating), and our new friend Niccole Thurman shares the story of the harrowing car crash she experienced on the way to an audition! In-person auditions: just one more reason to miss the lockdown. Here are some tips on How to Survive a Boat Crash . Also, beware of the cold. Remember, the opposite of Fire is COLD! Maybe have sex,...
How To Survive Serial Killers & Almost Being Kidnapped with Maureen Driscoll 28.03.2023 1:17:48
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive serial killers, and our guest Maureen Driscoll joins us to share her nearly kidnapping experience while staying abroad! We have giveaways coming soon (we ran out of time on our last Patreon episode), but we are moving our merchandise to a different company, so bear with us! Here's a great article from HuffPost with lots of se...
How To Survive Fascism & Walt Disney World with Todd Levin 21.03.2023 1:16:47
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive the dangers of fascism, and the hilarious T odd Levin shares his Disney World family trauma. This week is the release of our Patreon Bonus episode, in which we juice up a Garden Squirrel on Prosecco . Danielle brought a very exciting and timely topic to the show, FASCISM! Learn more here! Danielle's mention of Sean Spicer's claim o...
How To Survive Sleep Deprivation & Falling Asleep on the Job with Mike Schmidt 14.03.2023 1:28:41
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive sleep deprivation, and our good friend, comedian Mike Schmidt, joins us to share a story of the disastrous results of falling asleep at work. The HTS gang is taping another nighttime BONUS episode this week, so look out for that soon if you are a Seek Shelter Patreon member. This episode is going to offer some fun giveaways! You ca...
How To Survive Wrestling an Alligator & Wrestling with Paul Gilmartin 07.03.2023 1:14:10
This week Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive an alligator's attack. The hilarious Paul Gilmartin shares the tale of his smackdown with a legendary wrestler. Check out our Patreon! The NEW Merchandise is here Instagram Twitter Facebook Go to https://www.magicmind.co/howtosurvive And get up to 56% off your subscription for the next 10 days with the code HOWTOSUR...
How To Survive A Blizzard with Eliza Skinner 28.02.2023 1:04:31
Danielle and Kristine discuss surviving a dangerous blizzard, and the hilarious Eliza Skinner joins us with a story about surviving a blizzard trapped with a new boyfriend. Kristine shared helpful information on what to do during one of these nasty storms. Do you want some scandalous secrets of the Dairy Queen Blizzard? So that you know, it's not actual ice cream. You...
How To Survive a Drug Overdose & Drugs at the Border with Rebecca Metz 21.02.2023 1:05:49
Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive a drug overdose, and actress Rebecca Metz (Better Things, Shameless) joins us to talk about her friends getting caught with drugs at the Canadian border in her car! This week's episode covered drug overdose, and Danielle shared a bunch of helpful information. First, some basic stats on drug overdoses Follow the SAVE ME steps to res...
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