John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith

The Record Junkies with John Ross Bowie & Brendan Smith

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The Record Junkies is a music-themed chat show hosted by friends John Ross Bowie ("Big Bang Theory") and Brendan Smith ("Rocktails with Ahmet Zappa"), featuring amazing guests from the world of rock, Hollywood, and comedy.

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John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith

Episodes

Jimmy Pardo 11.11.2025 1:18:14

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with comedian and podcast legend Jimmy Pardo ("Conan O'Brien," Never Not Funny) and discuss albums by KISS, Styx, and LL Cool J.

Alex Désert 11.11.2025 52:25

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with their friend actor and musician Alex Désert (HEPCAT) and discuss albums by Rainbow, Bob Marley, and TV on the Radio.

John & Brendan discuss Joe Jackson & The Who 11.11.2025 45:10

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith discuss albums by Joe Jackson and The Who.

Moon Zappa 11.11.2025 54:48

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with the original Valley Girl herself... Moon Unit Zappa... and discuss albums by the Dickies, Van Halen, Kate Bush, Jack White and more!

Steve Agee from Peacemaker 11.11.2025 52:59

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with their friend Steve Agee, aka "John Economos" from PEACEMAKER, and discuss albums by Iron Maiden, Queens of the Stone Age, and the Go Gos.

John & Brendan discuss Bruce Springsteen & Motion City Soundtrack 11.11.2025 41:17

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith discuss an album by Motion City Soundtrack and a legendary Bruce Springsteen bootleg from the Darkness on the Edge of Town tour.

Aimee Mann 11.11.2025 54:03

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with noted singer-songwriter and recording artist Aimee Mann and discuss albums by Ozzy Osbourne, the Kinks, and Steely Dan.

Diedrich Bader 11.11.2025 56:52

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with actor Diedrich Bader ("The Drew Carey Show") and discuss albums by Elvis Presley and Frank Turner, along with the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack.

Yves Spinelli 11.11.2025 1:07:08

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with noted jewelry designer Yves Spinelli and discuss albums by Neil Diamond, Bruce Springsteen, and Paul McCartney & Wings.

Thomas Lennon 11.11.2025 1:21:11

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with Thomas Lennon ("Reno 911") and discuss albums by Big Country, U2, and the Replacements.

Ahmet Zappa 11.11.2025 1:03:43

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with writer, producer, and performer Ahmet Zappa and discuss albums by Ratt, Willy DeVille, and De La Soul.

Brian Posehn 11.11.2025 1:03:23

John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith sit down with their actor and comic Brian Posehn ("Big Bang Theory", "Mr. Show") and discuss albums by Rush, Fastway, and Liz Phair.

Record Junkies Debut Episode 09.11.2025 52:30

It's the debut episode of the Record Junkies, aka John Ross Bowie and Brendan Smith, a new show dedicated to the love of music and record collecting. And on the first episode, John and Brendan discuss albums by the Monkees and the Ramones.