The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast

Season 3

2026 · 10 episodes · 6h 27m in all

The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast moves into video format with all-new guest stars and episode topics.

Episodes

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   1. Penny and Leonard Make It Official

   19 May 2026 · 39 min

   Showrunner Steve Molaro joins for a deep dive into the highly anticipated Penny and Leonard romance that launched Season 3 of "Big Bang."

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   2. The Evolution of Hoard Wolowitz

   25 May 2026 · 41 min

   The one and only Simon Helberg joins host Jessica Radloff for a nostalgic look back at his 12 seasons as fan favorite Howard Wolowitz.

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   3. Sheldon vs. Wil Wheaton

   1 Jun 2026 · 38 min

   Sheldon Cooper's ultimate nemesis, Wil Wheaton, joins host Jessica Radloff to look back on his unforgettable run on "The Big Bang Theory."

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   4. The Bernadette Effect

   8 Jun 2026 · 33 min

   The hilarious Melissa Rauch joins Jessica Radloff to discuss how she landed the role of Dr. Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz on "The Big Bang Theory."

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   5. Of All 279 Episodes, This One Is Kunal Nayyar's Favorite

   15 Jun 2026 · 39 min

   Kunal Nayyar joins host Jessica Radloff to revisit his all-time favorite episode of "The Big Bang Theory": "The Adhesive Duck Deficiency."

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   6. How the First Female Writer Changed 'The Big Bang Theory'

   22 Jun 2026 · 32 min

   When Maria Ferrari joined "The Big Bang Theory" in S3, she became the show's first female writer — and helped bring a fresh perspective to the series.

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   7. When Penny & Leonard (and Kaley & Johnny) Broke Up

   29 Jun 2026 · 33 min

   Director Anthony Rich shares what was going on behind the scenes during the storyline of Penny and Leonard's breakup in Season 3.o discuss one of The Big Bang Theory's more emotional storylines: Leonard and Penny's Season 3 breakup, which coincided with Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki's real-life split. Anthony tells host Jessica Radloff about a difficult day on set when Kaley Cuoco became emotional, and shares what he told her in that moment. He also discusses one aspect of Leonard and Penny's breakup that both Kaley and Johnny pushed back on.

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   8. Mayim Bialik & the Women Who Changed 'The Big Bang Theory'

   6 Jul 2026 · 45 min

   Mayim Bialik and "Big Bang" writer Maria Ferrari join Jessica Radloff to discuss how Amy Farrah Fowler and Bernadette changed the series forever.

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   9. The Origin of Apartment 4A

   13 Jul 2026 · 47 min

   From the group's first meeting to the story behind the broken elevator — director Mark Cendrowski talks about the infamous flashback episode.

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    10. How Stuart Got His Own Spin-Off

    20 Jul 2026 · 40 min

    Kevin Sussman joins host Jessica Radloff to share what went through his mind when he learned Stuart Bloom would be getting a "Big Bang" spin-off.