This week on WireTap, Howard gives Jonathan a run for his money as he announces the launch of his very own, 1205 page-long book. Plus, Jonathan mediates a showdown between optimist Neil Pasricha and pessimist Meghan Carlson to determine once and for all whether the world is awesome or not so awesome. This episode is not available for on-demand listening, but you can purchase it on iTunes. 
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