Episode 160: David has dumb neighbors. Mac likes a new Drake song. Plus some SXSW talk, internet stuff, Mac’s shortcomings as a person, the show is in the pocket of Big Train, and Chief Spelchnik needs some help with his SXSW showcase + MORE.
Opener: “Love Letter to Japan” by The Bird and the Bee, from the album Rayguns Are Not Just the Future
“Fireball” by The Royal Bangs, from the album Flux Outside
“Love for Tender” by Elvis Costello, from the album Get Happy!
Episode 159: Jay Robillard joins the magic boys for their final Membership Drive show. Guess who came correct? The listeners! Yay! Thanks for all the money, guys. Now we can do a radio show for another six months instead of spending our Saturdays working at an imaginary radio station made out of cardboard and pans.
More John Aielli impressions, a Staple report, and more!
Opener: “Showdown” by E.L.O., from the album On the Third Day
“Born” by Starfucker, from the album Reptilians
“Bad Lady Goes to Jail” by John Wesley Coleman, from the album Bad Lady Goes to Jail
This Saturday is our final show of Membership Drive, which means its your last chance to support The Mascot Wedding Show! A pledge of at least $25 will get you the Winning Time Fun Pack which includes a MW pennant (design pictured above), a CD with original material, and more.
Call in or pledge online tomorrow (Saturday), during our show, 6-7PM CST. That’s 472-5667 or toll free 1-888-917-5667. But you must do it during our show.
Thanks in advance. Super thanks.
BTW: Everyone who pledged during our last two membership drives will also be getting the pennant.
UPDATE: We will not be broadcasting the Mascot Wedding Show from Staple. We’ll be in-studio taking your pledges for our final show of membership drive! We will still be tabling at Staple though, so come ut and say hi. Staples! This weekend at the Marchesa Events Center
This Saturday and Sunday, Mascot Wedding will have a table at Staple! selling a whole bunch of stuff but also hoping to meet some of our lovely listeners. We also got a shout out in the local AV Club. This weekend at the Marchesa Hall. Sat 11-6, Sun 12-6
++Hot Property at Coldtowne Theater
Hot Property is sketch-prov. That means we sort of write it out but not really and we sort of make it up as we go but not really. Before you judge us as just a lazy sketch comedy group, we need to catch our breath first. And maybe lay down. Hot Property is Mac and David from MW plus Nick and Lance of Midnight Society. Your Terrific Neighbors are your sketch comedy headliners.
Mar 10, 10PM @ Coldtowne Theater
++Hashtag Austin Comedy (Mac does some stand-up)
A monthly stand-up showcase hosted by David McQuary, who is one of the best kids ever. Come see a bunch of funny people and also Mac.
Mar 25, 9:30PM @ The New Movement Theater
++Stag Comedy Videos!
This isn’t really a live event, but the sketch comedy arm of Mascot Wedding, Stag Comedy, is going to start uploading a new video every Wednesday. Starting today! Head to stagcomedy.com to check’em out.
The city that recharges once every day Episode 158: It’s the Empire Strikes Back of MW’s Membership Drive run: we don’t do to well and David loses a hand. Miss Manners rejoins us in-studio. Austin is Green Lantern? And some inevitable Charlie Sheen talk. Can’t go around it, gotta go through it. You however, can just wait for the next podcast.
Opener: “Fascinated” by The Fresh & Onlys, from the album Play It Strange
“Will Do” by TV on the Radio, from the album Nine Types of Light
Closer: “Cheat on Me” by The Cribs, from the album Ignore the Ignorant
Episode 157: It’s the first Mascot Wedding Show of the KOOP Spring Membership Drive with special in-studio guests Lance Gilstrap of Midnight Society and Miss Manners of Hip Hop Hooray. Mac is sick and has a crazy deep voice. Plus, more Robocop Statue talk, John Aielli impressions, swimsuit lady talk, and more!
Opener: “Grass Helmet” by The Royal Bangs, from the album Flux Outside
“Pinecone” by Kelley Stoltz, from the album To Dreamers
Closer: “Dancing with The Devil” by Wolf Gang, from the album Suego Faults
This shirt does what my words can't Episode 156: Mac and David welcome guest Staple! show founder Chris Nicholas to the studio (did we mention we’ll be at the show? Because we will). Plus some Robocop statue talk and Mac’s brother Calvin needs some Valentine’s Day help.
Opener: “Cosmic Cars” by The Dirtbombs, from the album Party Store
“Pumped Up Kicks” by Foster The People, from their self-titled EP
“Down in the Dumps” by Hank IV, from the album III
Closer: “There is a Light that Never Goes Out (The Smiths Cover)” by Dum Dum Girls, from the He Gets Me High EP
I choose cuteness Episode 155: David and Mac recover from their snow day. A mixed group of diners confuses David. Mr. Gomez needs some help with his Super Bowl Party. Harvey Comics talk and more!
Opener: “Mine is Yours” by Cold War Kids, from the album Mine is Yours
“I’m Waiting for the Day” by The Beach Boys, from the album Pet Sounds
“Ghost of The Roman Empire” by Comet Gain, from the album Casino Classics
Closer: “Little Lovin” by Lissie, from the album Catching a Tiger
Episode 154: David returns as does special guest Ximena Estrada. The Remake a Movie Game finally gets off the ground. Mac tries not to say “UH” and fails + more.
Opener: “Pursuit of Happiness (Kid Cudi cover)” by Lissie
“Funerals” by Jason Lowenstein, from the album At Sixes and Sevens
“Ill love” by Pete & The Pirates, from the album Little Death
Closer: “On Land” by TV Girl, from their self-titled EP
Episode 153: David Jara is on assignment, so Mac is joined in-studio by Ximena Estrada. Some Golden Globes talk, comic strip deaths, a call from a man excited about a circus, the remake a movie game false-starts, and Mac gets guilted into giving away tickets to 30 Seconds to Mars. When we planned out this show we weren’t aiming for mean-spirited, but…
Opener: “Pursuit of Happiness (Nightmare)” by Kid Cudi, MGMT & Ratatat, from the album Man on the Moon: The End of the Day
“If You Want It” by TV Girl, from their self-titled EP
“Wide eyes” by Local Natives, from the album Gorilla Manor
Closer: “Louder Than Ever” by Cold War Kids, from the album Mine is Yours
