Executive Producer Eric Kaplan worked on “The Big Bang Theory” for 11 seasons, and he’s sharing all kinds of secrets while breaking down the second episode of Season 2, also known as the Renaissance Fair episode. Eric reveals why one of the first questions he asked Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady while interviewing was whether Penny and Leonord ultimately would end up together, and he shares why that question landed him the job. He also listens to the first joke he wrote that made it into the show. Plus, Eric reveals the hilarious song he taught the “Big Bang” cast and crew.  © 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © & TM WBEI.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Executive Producer Eric Kaplan worked on “The Big Bang Theory” for 11 seasons, and he’s sharing all kinds of secrets while breaking down the second episode of Season 2, also known as the Renaissance Fair episode. Eric reveals why one of the first questions he asked Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady while interviewing was whether Penny and Leonord ultimately would end up together, and he shares why that question landed him the job. He also listens to the first joke he wrote that made it into the show. Plus, Eric reveals the hilarious song he taught the “Big Bang” cast and crew. © 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © & TM WBEI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Executive Producer Eric Kaplan worked on “The Big Bang Theory” for 11 seasons, and he’s sharing all kinds of secrets while breaking down the second episode of Season 2, also known as the Renaissance Fair episode. Eric reveals why one of the first questions he asked Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady while interviewing was whether Penny and Leonord ultimately would end up together, and he shares why that question landed him the job. He also listens to the first joke he wrote that made it into the show. Plus, Eric reveals the hilarious song he taught the “Big Bang” cast and crew.&nbsp;&nbsp;© 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © &amp; TM WBEI. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

‘The Codpiece Topology’ with Executive Producer Eric Kaplan

The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast is finally here! Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look of the cultural phenomenon, “The Big Bang Theory.” Host Jessica Radloff is joined by the show’s co-creator, the cast and crew, and amazing guest stars who share their experiences and memories of their time on the show. Each week, we’ll take a deep dive into one episode -- starting with the unaired pilot -- sharing untold stories, backstage secrets, and the decisions that shaped the series. Join us on our journey through each episode of “The Big Bang Theory,” and be sure to watch along with us -- every episode is available to stream on Max. © 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © &amp; TM WBEI.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast is finally here! Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look of the cultural phenomenon, “The Big Bang Theory.” Host Jessica Radloff is joined by the show’s co-creator, the cast and crew, and amazing guest stars who share their experiences and memories of their time on the show. Each week, we’ll take a deep dive into one episode -- starting with the unaired pilot -- sharing untold stories, backstage secrets, and the decisions that shaped the series. Join us on our journey through each episode of “The Big Bang Theory,” and be sure to watch along with us -- every episode is available to stream on Max. © 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © & TM WBEI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast is finally here! Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look of the cultural phenomenon, “The Big Bang Theory.” Host Jessica Radloff is joined by the show’s co-creator, the cast and crew, and amazing guest stars who share their experiences and memories of their time on the show. Each week, we’ll take a deep dive into one episode -- starting with the unaired pilot -- sharing untold stories, backstage secrets, and the decisions that shaped the series. Join us on our journey through each episode of “The Big Bang Theory,” and be sure to watch along with us -- every episode is available to stream on Max. © 2025 WBEI. THE BIG BANG THEORY characters and elements are © &amp; TM WBEI. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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