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O'Brien & Doug Ep280 [March 5, 2026 Grabbing at Straws]
Send a textOn this episode we explain why we unexpectedly took a week off. We discuss which was better, the cover or the original…we talk rock hall nominees, play “Poorly Explained Movies”, MixTape,…
O'Brien & Doug Ep279 [February 19, 2026 Dogs Love Surf Music]
Send a textOn this episode we talk vacation, new releases, cover songs, and why Snoop Dogg is the new mascot for Gen X, plus we play “Poorly Explained Movies” and MixTape, and climb the Wall of Tunes…
O'Brien & Doug Ep278 [February 12, 2026 Poorly Explained Podcast]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss Super Bowl, the passing of 3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold and what the band does from here, the original demo of “Shot in the Dark” by Ozzy, and how O’Brien…
O'Brien & Doug Ep277 [February 5, 2026 Big Time Dumb]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss the upcoming release of Van Halen’s 5150 Box and all its glorious extras, the passing of Chuck Negron from Three Dog Night and remember their best songs, we hear…
O'Brien & Doug Ep276 [January 29, 2026 How Do We Label These?]
Send a textOn this episode we list some upcoming rock releases for the month of February 2026, hear new music from Def Leppard, Lou Gramm of Foreigner, and a surprising delivery from Megadeth. We…
O'Brien & Doug Ep275 [January 22, 2026 Taste is Irrelevant]
Send a textOn this episode we talk about the NFL Playoffs, promo photos via ChatGPT, the 20 Best Hard Rock & Metal Albums from 1986 according to UCR, upcoming concerts in Maine, a question Doug…
O'Brien & Doug Ep274 [January 15, 2026 Burritos & Portapotties]
Send a textOn this episode we lament all the sick bugs going around and discuss O’Brien’s plan to fix it. Plus, we may have a new business model…”Burritos & Portapotties”. We contemplate catching…
O'Brien & Doug Ep273 [January 8, 2026 For People Who Hate Themselves!]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss Alex Van Halen teaming with Toto’s Steve Lukather, the Vinnie Vincent album that will probably never be released, new music from Peter Gabriel, plus, we…
O'Brien & Doug Ep272 [January 1, 2026 Happy You Near!]
Send a textOn this first episode of 2026 we discuss our holiday, including a holiday house fire...we ponder what KISS alum Vinnie Vincent and Peter Criss are thinking with their latest music…
O'Brien & Doug Ep271 [December 18, 2025 Merry Christmas from BamBam & PoopyHead]
Send a textOn this episode we react to the passing of legendary filmmaker Rob Reiner, the arrival of O’Brien’s first grandchild, what it takes to be an aging Rockstar on tour, and we learn what each…
O'Brien & Doug Ep270 [December 11, 2025 Making Christmas Magic].mp3
Send a textOn this episode we lament the passing of guitar great Steve Cropper. We also discuss the huge July 2026 concert announcements in our neck of the woods, new rock releases for 2026, and we…
O'Brien & Doug Ep269 [December 4, 2025 Pacing the Cage]
Send a textOn this episode we debut some of our new imaging positioners (big words describing when a different voice says our name), we discuss Thanksgiving, Doug’s new part-time part-time job, the…
O'Brien & Doug Ep268 [November 20, 2025 The Curse of O&D Strikes Again!]
Send a textOn this episode we read some listener mail. Our cursed discussions continue as we lose another famous musician. We talk rock headlines, retirements, and more. We attempt to write some…
O'Brien & Doug Ep267 [November 13, 2025 Six Seven]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss some rock releases expected in the month of December, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Induction, new music from new artist Stanley Simmons, and most…
O'Brien & Doug Ep266 [November 6, 2025 We are in the KISS National Guard]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss the effects of a full moon on school age children, what we remember about being home sick from school in the 80s, and we lament Hootie’s unnecessary…
O'Brien & Doug Ep265 [October 30, 2025 Halloweeny Themey!]
Send a textOn this episode we our favorite Halloween movies, the new album from Mammoth, and some rock and roll headlines. We play MixTape and climb the Wall of Tunes for a soulful 70s artist who we…
O'Brien & Doug Ep264 [October 23, 2025 Nothing To Do For Eternity]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss the sudden passing of Ace Frehley and the eeriness of our talk of KISS on the previous episode (it’s happened before), the long, slow death of MTV, we hear new…
O'Brien & Doug Ep263 [October 6, 2025 Find Us On DougTube] DougTube]
Send a textOn this episode we discuss our rock and roll show at the Cross Insurance Center, 5 greatest hard rock guitar duos of the 80s, the coolest female drummers, played MixTape and climbed the…
O'Brien & Doug Ep262 [October 9, 2025 Some Kind of Knob]
Send a textOn this episode we talk about our upcoming rock show at the "Big Arena" down the road, the fact that Rush is touring, and we hear the latest single from Megadeth. We play MixTape and climb…
O'Brien & Doug Ep261 [October 2, 2025 Studio Reboot]
Send a textOn this episode we are back to recording video. Check out this episode soon on our YouTube page. Just type in O’Brien & Doug Podcast, click the link and subscribe. We also discuss some…
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O'Brien & Doug has published 280 episodes since April 2020, covering topics in Music, Music Commentary.
O'Brien & Doug is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 9m.