Regular Car Reviews Podcast
152 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 167 ratingsThe podcast extension of "Regular Car Reviews", a YouTube comedy car show.
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Episodes
RCR Podcast #104: A Short One
December 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 21.7 MBThis week, Brian talks about his progress in CBT, while Nick goes over a bizarre issue with one of the tires on Red Betty. This, plus questions from the live chat about the Honda Fit, the Chevy Cobalt SS, and the difficulty of answering car offers from viewers. Check it out!
RCR Podcast #103: Now With Headphones!
November 19, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 27.2 MBThis week, Brian and Nick are joined by Stef Schrader to discuss everything from Brian's upcoming visit to his therapist, Nick's Kia Rio struggles and so much more from the live chat!
Brian and You: Twitter Spaces
November 12, 2021 05:00 - 2 hours - 349 MBIn this special RCR Podcast, Brian gives Twitter Spaces a try. It's two and a half hours of discussion on virtually anything and everything that comes to mind. Check it out!
RCR Podcast #102: Back Again with the Aforementioned 'Back Again'
November 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 27.2 MBBrian and Nick are back with a new episode, answering chat questions about the Chevy Beast, motorcycles, the search for a 4Runner in good condition, Fordlandia, the upcoming Saab story, and a whole lot more! Check it out!
RCR Stories: Fordlandia
October 31, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 21.8 MBAmericans come to Brazil. Henry Ford had a vision of an American utopia on foreign soil. And no one was going to stop him from realizing that ambition. This is the story of how Ford took a plot of land in Brazil, built a town, and gave it his name -- and the complete disaster that followed. Fordlandia was more than just a fiasco for the Ford Motor Company or Henry Ford himself. Fordlandia stands as one of the largest, yet most ambitious, failures of the early American auto industry. What bec...
RCR Podcast #101: Heritage Award Winner 'Niclols Roman'
September 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 39.9 MBRoman has won an award! In addition to the honors from the Automotive Heritage Foundation, Roman has also bought a brand new car! What is it? And what is his award for, exactly? Meanwhile, Brian documents his ongoing struggles with the Toyota Sera and how he plans to slay the figurative dragon. Moreover, Brian talks about why his next car MUST be a Toyota 4Runner and NOTHING ELSE. The duo also answers questions from the chat on everything from best cheeses, wedding speeches, modernism and po...
Brian, Ben and You (Special Bonus Episode)
September 10, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 35.2 MBBrian is joined by good friend, Ben, to discuss all things automotive! Also, the pair answers your questions from the live chat!
RCR Podcast #100: Brad El Bard
August 18, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 40.6 MBIt's the 100th episode of the RCR Podcast! (Brian's audio is wonky for the first few minutes but it gets fixed promptly) This week, we're joined by podcaster/musician/jiu-jitsu practitioner Brad El Bard, who's here to talk about everything from electric cars and living a happier life, to automotive import laws and becoming a better writer. Also, Brian discusses his adventures in Osh Kosh, the inevitable demise of Goldie the Subaru Forester, and why a 4Runner is the only car that makes sense....
Regular Beer Reviews with Tom Mix and Ben Toyota
July 09, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 49.6 MBBrian is joined by the great Tom Mix for an all-new installment of Regular Beer Reviews, with special guest Ben Toyota! What will they try this time around? Join the guys for a hopped up discussion.
RCR Podcast #99: Poison Ivy
June 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 181 MBLast show before 100! This week, topics include Brian's car woes, Nick brainstorming speech ideas for his brother's wedding, and discussions on favorite car brands, favorite directors, why Christopher Nolan's TENET is vastly overrated, and the One True Mustang! This, in addition to questions from the live chat!
RCR Podcast #98: Hiker Shuttle
June 20, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBIt's an adventurous time for the guys, as Brian continues to serve as an Appalachian Trail hiker shuttle, and Nick has discovered the high-intensity world of escape rooms. Oh yeah, and car talk. Because of course they're going to talk about car stuff, along with your regulat chats and SuperChats. It's a fun show, so check it out!
RCR Podcast #97: Toyota Noises
June 10, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.9 MBThis week, Nick sleeps a little too long. Chat topics include the new Ford Maverick, the latest work done to Brian's Toyota Sera, and Nick's newest weird obsession. Plus, Brian discusses the challenges of running a hostel for trail hikers. All this, plus questions from the live chat and SuperChat!
RCR Podcast #96: For Real This Time
May 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MBOh no! The live stream crashed! But Brian and Nick are back to answer your questions about everything from Mazda and its latest discontinued cars, to discussion on motorcycles, and why Brian's Appalachian Trail name is now Eddie.
RCR Podcast #95: Beat the Champ
May 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 33.1 MBThis week, Brian talks about why off-roading has lost its edge for him, while Nick talks about a recent milestone he's reached with RCR. This, alon with questions from the live chat and the SuperChat! It's another fun show. Check it out!
RCR Podcast #94: Justin Burnash and Ben McElwee
May 02, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 48.2 MBThis week, Brian is joined by two special guests, automotive experts Justin Burnash and Ben McElwee, both of whom have had vehicles reviewed on RCR! It's a fun car discussion with the guys, including SuperChat questions on the underrated power of the 1990 Ford Probe GT, thoughts on the second gen Mazdaspeed 3, and the differences between the 3S-GE and the 3S-FE engines. Over two hours of automotive talk -- check it out!
RCR Podcast #94: Justin Burnash and Ben Mac
May 02, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 48.2 MBThis week, Brian is joined by two special guests, automotive experts Justin Burnash and Ben Mac, both of whom have had vehicles reviewed on RCR! It's a fun car discussion with the guys, including SuperChat questions on the underrated power of the 1990 Ford Probe GT, thoughts on the second gen Mazdaspeed 3, and the differences between the 3S-GE and the 3S-FE engines. Over two hours of automotive talk -- check it out!
The Life and Death of American Motors Corporation (RCR Stories)
April 27, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 50.6 MBIn the latest installment of RCR Stories, Nick dives into the life and death of the American Motors Corporation, an iconic automotive brand that continues to have fans decades after its demise. What brought AMC to prominence? What were its triumphs and flops? And why did a brand with so much potential ultimately fall short of lasting success? Join us for an in-depth look at the history of American Motors Corporation!
RCR Podcast #93: Que Sera Sera
April 16, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBThe new RCR flagship car is a Toyota Sera! This week, Brian talks at length about the pros of this sweet import, as well as his single biggest issue when driving it. Meanwhile, Nick gives an update on the status of his own car, which has been in the shop for over a week. This, in addition to your questions from the live chat and the Super Chat! A fun show, so check it out!
Nissan Pao Auction Livestream
April 16, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 11.9 MBBrian is selling his Nissan Pao, and he's live-streaming the end of the auction! How much will the Nissan Pao sell for? Join Brian and find out!
Brian and You (March 31st, 2021)
April 16, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 25.3 MBJoin Brian as he answers questions from the live chat and the SuperChat about all things automotive and RCR-related!
RCR Podcast #92: O'Dweroids
March 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MBThe press car saga continues! What is the 2021 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro like? How did Brian and Nick end up being granted access to this thing? And what's up with the Nissan Pao? This, and many more questions from the live chat are addressed, from GM's shift to all-electric, to the government's potential plans to outlaw modification. It's a fun show, so check it out!
Roman and You: The False Spring
March 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 36.2 MBThis week, Nick is flying solo, talking everything from writing advice to the difference between trucks and SUVs. In addition to which car he'd like to be reincarnated as, why he's never been to Puerto Rico, struggles with his sense of identity, and a really tortured analogy about why car auctions don't always end well. It's a fun show, so check it out!
RCR Podcast #91: Angela
March 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 32.1 MBIt's the birthday of Nick's favorite AVN Award winner, Angela White! This week, they talk about everything that's happened in their lives since the last podcast, like their first press car connection, which car Ms. White is likely to drive, the pros and cons of an SN-95 Mustang, school days with Taylor Swift, and a review of HBO's The Lady and the Dale.
RCR Podcast #90: Brian and You and The New Channel
March 04, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 26.3 MBThe RCR Podcast is back after a long hiatus, as the show moves to a second channel. Brian flies solo for this first stream, where he discusses what to expect from the new channel, press cars, and answers questions from the chat!
RCR Podcast #89: Faster Than Flanders
January 01, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.2 MBBrian and Nick celebrate New Year's Eve by talking about how much they hate New Year's Eve. But on the brighter side, there's plenty of talk about cars, such as thoughts on the new Mustang Mach E, the death of the Land Cruiser, and cheap car options for the harsh winter ahead. It's the final show of 2020!
RCR Podcast #88: Ben Mac
December 27, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 44.5 MBThis week, Brian is joined by Ben Mac, a friend of the show, to discuss skiing, cars, and a whole lot more, in addition to your chat questions! It's two hours of Christmas Eve insight. Enjoy!
RCR Podcast #88: Ben McElwee
December 27, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 44.5 MBThis week, Brian is joined by Ben McElwee, a friend of the show, to discuss skiing, cars, and a whole lot more, in addition to your chat questions! It's two hours of Christmas Eve insight. Enjoy!
RCR Podcast #87: It's Gonna Snow Tomorrow
December 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBBrian and Nick are bracing for a foot of snow by chatting with viewers about everything from the sale of the Vagabond Falcon to nutting on an airplane. Plus, discussion topics from the live chat, including car financing, muscle cars of the past, and how to get your automotive writing read.
Final Moments of Ford Falcon BaT Auction (Part 2)
December 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBThe Vagabond Falcon has been sold! Join Brian, Nick and special guest Tony Airlines as they discuss cars, aviation and so much more from the live chat!
Final Moments of Ford Falcon BaT Auction (Part 1)
December 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 25.6 MBWe near the end of the Bring-a-Trailer auction for the beloved Vagabond Falcon. What will be the winning bid? Can the Falcon hit $10,000? Tony Airlines joins Brian and Nick for this momentous RCR Podcast.
RCR Podcast #86: Justin Burnash (Prime Driven)
November 22, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 51.1 MBLongtime friend of the show, Justin Burnash of Prime Driven, returns for a new episode of the RCR Podcast, answering all your automotive questions! It's two and a half hours of car talk and a lot more!
RCR Podcast #86: Randy Diamond Blue
November 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MBThis week, Brian is joined by 72-year-old Appalachian Trail hiker Randy Diamond Blue! It's a fascinating deep dive into the experience of trail life, as well as a discussion about cars and how they factor into the greatest adventure in the Eastern United States. All this, plus your SuperChat questions. A fun show, as always, so check it out!
RCR Trailcast: Randy Diamond Blue
November 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MBThis week, Brian is joined by 72-year-old Appalachian Trail hiker Randy Diamond Blue! It's a fascinating deep dive into the experience of trail life, as well as a discussion about cars and how they factor into the greatest adventure in the Eastern United States. All this, plus your SuperChat questions. A fun show, as always, so check it out!
The Algar Ferrari Heist: RCR Stories
November 11, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 10.6 MBEverybody loves a Ferrari, right? But not everyone is going to steal a Ferrari. Unless you're a con artist airline pilot, and you decide to steal an ultra-rare Ferrari F50 from a Pennsylvania dealership. Join us for a story about a heist gone wrong, and a criminal investigation gone worse. It's the tale of The Algar Ferrari Heist.
RCR Podcast #85: Almost Landed a PA-28
October 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 40.8 MBThis week, Brian and Nick discuss the new Hummer, adventures on a plane, ideal project cars, the gradual disappearance of commonplace coupes, and much, much more!
RCR Podcast #84: Still Sober. Still October
October 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MBThis week, Brian and Nick discuss jury duty, motorcycles, getaway cars, the Star Trek franchise and much more!
RCR Podcast #83: Sober October (Part 2)
October 05, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 25.2 MB(Part 2 of 2) This week, Brian explains why he's doing Sober October, and how he's feeling in the first day of the challenge ahead. Meanwhile, Nick discusses plans for future RCR Stories. This and listener questions on flipping motorcycles or keeping them, learning literary analysis, and the shifting tide of the auto industry in the years to come. One of our longest shows yet!
RCR Podcast #83: Sober October (Part 1)
October 04, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 30.6 MBThis week, Brian explains why he's doing Sober October, and how he's feeling in the first day of the challenge ahead. Meanwhile, Nick discusses plans for future RCR Stories. This and listener questions on flipping motorcycles or keeping them, learning literary analysis, and the shifting tide of the auto industry in the years to come. One of our longest shows yet!
The Cameron Diaz Experience: Roman's Diary
October 03, 2020 04:00 - 32 minutes - 11.6 MBNick gets a colonoscopy, prompting him to discuss mortality, Roush Mustangs and family, in-between recording a rap for the Monte Carlo review and facing a seemingly endless preparation for the procedure ahead. By no means epic, but certainly something different, to say the very least.
RCR Podcast #82: Choken Soomwich
September 25, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 47.3 MBThis week, discussion topics include a study on roadkill habits, Brian's ongoing war against possible trolls trying to buy his motorcycle, how big is too big for a truck or SUV, and why automotive stock is on the downswing. It's a fun show, so check it out!
RCR Podcast #81: New Jersey Border Patrol
September 17, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 41.9 MBThis week, Brian talks about some trouble he encountered on the New Jersey border, while Nick discusses the Vanagon Westfalia review's acceptance into several new film festivals. In addition, questions from the chat on everything from why the show was so critical of the Infiniti G37x coupe and why it can be difficult for teenagers to talk their parents into letting them get something with a manual transmission for their first car. Check it out!
RCR Stories: Corvette: The March To Mid-Engine
September 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 21.3 MBIn the conclusion of the RCR Stories Corvette trilogy, Roman goes into the long history of the mid-engine Corvette, and why it took so long to get to market. It's a tale of cost setbacks, engineering difficulties, high hopes, consumer demand, worker strikes, stunning corruption, and the hard-working men and women who paved the path the C8 Corvette took to reach the finish line of a 70-year journey.
RCR Podcast #80: Why Is Subaru Trending?
September 11, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 346 MBWhy is Subaru trending on Twitter? The answer probably won't surprise you. Or maybe it will, what do we know? This week, it's questions from the live chat on everything from Ernest Hemingway-as-a-car to when you should give up on a car you love. It's two and a half hours of cold, hard content! Enjoy!
RCR Podcast #79: Cracked Alternator Bracket
September 03, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 42.4 MBOh no! The Vagabond Falcon has a cracked alternator bracket! Brian explains what he plans to do with it, and goes into detail about the secretive Project Dad Time. Meanwhile, Nick discusses his adventures at the gut doctor, and talks some breaking automotive news stories. All this including Superchats on American Transcendentalism, the official car of the guy who yells "Freebird!" at every show, and much, much more!
RCR Podcast #78: Back From Cincinnati
August 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 40.4 MBBrian is back from a short visit to Cincinnati, and he's here to discuss the details! Meanwhile, Nick geeks out over some screenplays he's read. But not to worry, as all your automotive queries from the SuperChat are addressed, along with some choice questions from the regular chat. Check it out!
RCR Momcast: We Stayed As Romans
August 05, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 37.7 MBBrian is out of town, so we have a very special RCR Podcast this week, as Roman interviews his mother, Maria! The two discuss their family history, road trip stories, favorite and least favorite cars, cultural differences between native Puerto Ricans and Nuyoricans from the mainland, and tales that alternate between uplifting and dark. It's an unusual episode unlike any we've done.
RCR Podcast #77: Parking Lot Tableaux
July 30, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 47 MBThis week, Brian discusses an awkward encounter at a gas station parking lot, while Nick talks about the story of a cursed car that may or may not have actually happened. Also, SuperChat questions galore! Check it out!
RCR Planecast with Tony Airlines, Greg International and More!
July 25, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 48.7 MBHad enough of the RCR Podcast this week? Too bad! You're getting more, thanks to @TheHackerCats, who managed to retrieve this file for us after we forgot to run our recording software. Enjoy this extra long podcast about planes, motorcycles and automobiles as we welcome pilots Tony Airlines and Greg International to the podcast, along with Australian auto enthusiast Cameron, and Brian's GM expert neighbor. It's a podcast party!
RCR Podcast #76: Ben Wright
July 23, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 39.3 MBThis week, Brian and Nick are joined by a very special guest, former RCR intern Ben Wright! Brian and Ben go in-depth on motorcycles, Nick reviews the 2019 film "Framing John DeLorean", and the group answers live chat questions on everything from oldest desired cars to ferrets. Yes, actual ferrets. Enjoy!
RCR Stories: 1983: The Year Without A Corvette
July 17, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 17.2 MBIn part two of the Corvette trilogy, Nick talks about 1983, the mysterious Year Without A Corvette. Why were there no new Corvettes that year? What delayed the release of the C4? And how was the Corvette saved from extinction, once again? It's another deep dive into automotive history. Enjoy!