{"podcast":{"title":"The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast","slug":"the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast-7247132","podcast_index_feed_id":7247132,"rss_url":"https://rss.introcast.io/1801207070/feeds.acast.com/public/shows/67cee57ed64d9d8e86db08e1","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/4751c8f2-4582-11f1-86d9-c7f3518f2e17/image/44e7363ee5fafdd7a9cfb6a031154717.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"HBO Max","episode_count":45,"summary":"\"The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast” is back! Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look of the cultural phenomenon, “The Big Bang Theory.” Host Jessica Radloff dives into Seasons 3 and 4, unpacking the unforgettable storylines that had everyone talking. Each week Jessica will be joined by fan favorites like Mayim Bialik, Kunal Nayyar, Melissa Rauch, Simon Helberg, and more. Plus, now we’re on video, so you can tune in and watch along with us. New episodes of “The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast” drop weekly—watch on HBO Max or listen wherever you get your podcasts.© 2026 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © & TM WBEI.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast-7247132"},"episode":{"title":"‘The Friendship Algorithm’ with Barry Kripke’s John Ross Bowie","slug":"the-friendship-algorithm-with-barry-kripke-s-john-ross-bowie","published_at":"2025-10-13T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast-7247132/the-friendship-algorithm-with-barry-kripke-s-john-ross-bowie","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast-7247132","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast/episodes/the-friendship-algorithm-with-barry-kripkes-john-ross-bowie","audio_url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY8976805064.mp3?updated=1777929529","summary":"Back to break down another episode is John Ross Bowie, who played Barry Kripke across 11 seasons of “The Big Bang Theory.” John discusses why he believes the show had such a strong female viewership and how the character of Penny became all of us. John also reveals who he was closest to out of the cast and which cast members he still talks to regularly. Plus, John shares why he asked director Mark Cendrowski for an extra take during one of his scenes in this episode. Catch all episodes of “The Big Bang Theory” on HBO Max. © 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © & TM WBEI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Back to break down another episode is John Ross Bowie, who played Barry Kripke across 11 seasons of “The Big Bang Theory.” John discusses why he believes…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2395,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast-7247132/episodes/the-friendship-algorithm-with-barry-kripke-s-john-ross-bowie/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-big-bang-theory-podcast-7247132/the-friendship-algorithm-with-barry-kripke-s-john-ross-bowie.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}