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Smith and Sniff

Jonny Smith and Richard Porter

Cars, 5th Gear, Leisure, Road Trips, Automotive, Comedy, Top Gear, Improv, The Grand Tour

4.9 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Jonny’s brother has invented a new word. Also in this episode, LeBaron James, American words that sound French, a new game involving Car & Classic, brine tycoons, driving some old Jags and the new one, Suzi Quatro’s driving test, ODB and ODB, and the scariness mismatch between mods and rockers.

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0:00.0	I'm Johnny Smith.
0:02.3	I'm Richard Porter.
0:03.6	And this is Smith and Sniff, a podcast in which two friends talk about cars and many other things.
0:11.5	All right, mate.
0:13.2	How you doing?
0:14.0	You're right here.
0:15.1	Just going out around the bypass and that.
0:17.6	Well.
0:18.2	They tried to take me out, but they won't.
0:20.5	They try to catch me, but they won't.
0:23.0	Are you familiar with the American basketball player, LeBron James?
0:28.7	Yes.
0:29.6	Which I always think sounds like a fantastic 80s special edition, one of those bad American cars that we quite like.
0:36.5	A bit like a Chrysler, a Chrysler LeBron.
0:40.5	Well, that's exactly it.
0:42.0	Oh, really?
0:42.4	This is where I was going with this.
0:43.3	Because I got a link served to me somewhere to an article in, I think, Vanity Fair, about LeBron James.
0:58.8	It just popped up on my phone and my brain read his name as Le Baron James.
1:04.4	And I just thought, because I really was an article about his cars as well.
1:05.5	I was like Le Baron James.
1:09.4	Is that his nickname because he has a Le Baron or maybe many?
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