the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 02/20/10

Episode 110: Mac and David go head to head, lightning round style in a segment called “Mascot Wedding catches up.” Bone-chilling would be a good word to describe it. Plus David meets the people and a call from Eugene Fernwell.

Opener: “Across the Sea” by Weezer, off the album Pinkerton
“Teen Lovers” by the Virgins, off their self-titled album
“You Better Beware” by The Golden Boys, off the album Whiskey Flower
“Art Czars” by Japandroids, off the Art Czars single
“The Mighty Sparrow” by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, off the album The Brutalist Bricks

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 02/13/10

Episode 109: The fastest thirty minutes in radio is back! Your radio lions return with a quick half-show. Some Valentine’s day ads irk Mac. David would foul Kobe Bryant. Plus a call from Arthur Truckee. This show? All killer, no filler.

Opener: “Out Go the Lights” by Spoon, off the album Transference
Closer: “Vine Street” by Harry Nilsson, off the album Personal Best: The Harry Nilsson Anthology

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 01/23/10

Episode 108: David gets shaken to his core, some talk of fears, a horrible website, questionable diets and David’s spirit guide calls to talk about his book.

Opener: “The Gash” by the Flaming Lips, off the album The Soft Bulletin
“Trouble Comes Running” by Spoon, off the album Transference
“You Better Beware” by Cococoma, off the album Things are Not All Right
“Sugarcube” by Yo La Tengo, off the album I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One
“Make You Mine” by Mr. Airplane Man, off the album C’mon DJ

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 01/16/10

RIP Jay Reatard
RIP Jay Reatard

Episode 107: David and Mac break down the collapse of Late Night TV, computer resentment, and some Magneto talk. Plus (arg!), sound problems!
You see, this is one of those shows that really would have benefited from a timely podcast posting. I thought it was a good show at the time, but now it just seems like all old news. I gotta catch up on these things.

Opener: “My Shadow” by Jay Reatard, off the album Blood Visions
“Brand New Game” by The Dirtbombs, off the album If You Don’t Already Have a Look
“Nightmares” by Jay Reatard, off the album Blood Visions

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 01/09/10

Episode 106: The Magic Boys continue their 2K10 onslaught! Some talk about the National Title game (poor Battle Cattle), plus Mac steps out of time in SA, some basketball talk, The Night James Brown Saved Boston, Avatar-based giggling, and Mac’s neighbor calls from San Antonio.

Opener: “Bonzo Goes to Bitburg” by the Ramones, off the album Ramones Mania
“Beautiful Child” by Rufus Wainwright, off the album Want One
“Shoot Shoot” by UFO, off the The Best of UFO 1974-1983 collection
“Got Nuffin” by Spoon, off the album Transference
Closer: “Rock and Roll Enemy” by Crime, off the album San Fransisco’s Still Doomed

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 01/02/10

Episode 105: You knew this was coming. Saw it from a mile away. Mac and David talk about Avatar. Plus, Mac’s brother Calvin has a startling Christmas tale

Opener: “Poser Psychotic” by the Ponys, off the album Turn the Lights Out
“Radiation Vibe” by Fountains of Wayne, off their self-titled album
“Back in Town” by Sound Team, off the album Movie Monster
“I’m Only Dreaming” by the Small faces, off the album Darlings of Wapping Wharf Launderette
Closer: “I Won’t Let Me” by The Descendents, off the album Everything Sucks

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 12/26/09

Episode 104: Post-Christmas show! David and Mac talk about their holiday, plus the nicest caller ever, a Texas urban legend, extended comics talk, a giggle fit, David reflects on turning 30 and more. Full show! Good bye 2K9! Watch your ass 2K10!

Opener: “The Red and the Black” by Minutemen, off the album 3-Way Tie (For Last)
“Take It or Leave It” by the Strokes, off the album Is This It?
“Look What You’ve Done” by the Black Hollies, off the album Softly Toward the Light
“Soft Shock” by Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the album It’s Blitz!
Closer: “Die Tonite” by Ty Segall, off the album Lemons

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 12/19/09

Episode 103: Some Fantastic Mr. Fox talk. The magic boys go over some “Best Movies of the Decade” lists and then enumerate their own “Favorite Movies of the Decade” Favorite vs Best. Notice the distinction. A famous football coach calls in to discuss what he’s going to do with his extra salary.

Opener: “One Week of Danger” by the Virgins, off their self-titled album
“Don’t Wanna Talk” by Brendan Benson, off the album My Old Familiar Friend
“As We Go Along” by Ike and Tina Turner, off the album Let the Good Times Roll
“Girl from the North Country” by Lions, off the Sons of Anarchy: North Country EP

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 12/12/09

We join the show just barely in progress. Mac is weird about haircuts. David gets stymied at the post office. Some tattoo talk and a call from the author of Climbing Out of the Hole. Another broadcast, another jewel in the world’s crown of awesomeness.


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“Ill with Want” by the Avett Brothers, off the album I and Love and You
“As We Go Along” by the Monkees, off the Head Soundtrack
Closer: “B&E” by the Royal Bangs, off the album Let It Bleep

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/28/09

Mac and David say good-bye to their beloved apprentice Hupp. Mac talks about a weird night. Plus some Thanksgiving discussion, celebrity stuff, a ticket interview, and we learn that revenge is a dish best served David!
Good-bye sweet Hupp. We salute you!


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Opener: “I Knew You When” by Bill Joe Royal, off the album Down in the Boondocks
“Fixed It!” by Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, off the album Know Better Learn Faster
“Meddle” by Boston Spaceships, off the album Zero to 99
“My Family” by Jay Reatard, off the album Blood Visions
Closer: “The Way You Wear Your Head” by Nada Surf, off the album Let Go