John C. Reilly is Mister Romantic

Happy New Year from the Record Store Day Podcast! As we hustle 2025 out the door, we give you one final holiday treat. Actor John C. Reilly has made a name for himself in the films of Paul Thomas Anderson, in the movie musical Chicago , and in comedy films like Step Brothers, Talladega Nights, and the cult comedy, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, a parody of rock music biopics. But in 2025, Reilly released two physical recordings as his enigmatic stage persona, Mister Romantic ; the full album, What's Not To Love? And the recen t RSD Black Friday 7 inch single "Dream A Little Dream Of Me," b/w "Paper Moon" In this delightful conversation, Reilly explains the origins of his high concept persona, and reveals that musical theatre and the spreading of joy and love are his abiding passions. The Record Store Day Podcast is a weekly music chat show written, produced, engineered , and hosted by Paul Myers , who also composed the theme music and selected interstitial music. Executive Producers (for Record Store Day) Michael Kurtz and Carrie Colliton . For the most up-to-date news about all things RSD, visit RecordStoreDay.com Didn't find everything on your RSD Black Friday list? Maybe you'll still find it on RSDMRKT.com . Please consider subscribing to our podcast wherever you get podcasts, and tell your friends, we're here every week and we love making new friends!

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John C. Reilly is Mister Romantic is an episode from The Record Store Day Podcast with Paul Myers by Record Store Day.

This episode is 46:51 long.

This episode was published on Dec 30, 2025.

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