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

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/21/09

An extensive discussion of the television mini-series The Prisoner. What is this, Prisoner Talk? No, it’s the Mascot Wedding show. C’mon, guys! Talk of a pink-out controversy leads to a call from an irate student. Your radio doesn’t like the MWS, it like likes it.


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Opener: “Love and Caring” by Crystal Castles, off their self-titled album
“Invisible Girl” by King Khan and BBQ Show, off the album Invisible Girl
“My Car is Haunted” by Royal Bangs, off the album Let it Bleep
“My Bed / Her Home” by Mystery Girls, off the album Something in the Water
Closer: “Wounded” by Jay Reatard, off the album Watch Me Fall

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/14/09

Mac files his final report on Fun Fun Fun fest, including a story about Danzig. David wants to protect The Who’s legacy. A caller wants to have a sports show on KOOP. Goooooooood show this one, eh?


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Opener: “Don’t be Afraid to Ask” by the Black Hollies, off the album Softly Towards the Lights
“Vanished” by Crystal Castles, off their self-titled album
“Shakin’ All Over” by The Who, off the album Live at Leeds
“War Bells” by Royal Bangs, off the album Let it Bleep
Closer: “Spilt Needles” by the Shins, off the album Wincing the Night Away

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/07/09

Mac and David refuse to surrender the momentum! Mac checks in with a Fun Fun Fun Fest report, some heckler talk, David tells a story about moving, a Mascot Wedding ticket interview and more. This is what the kids talk about when they talk about things being “pretty good.”


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Opener: “Run, Chicken, Run” by The Felice Brothers, off the album Yonder is the Clock
“Keep on Knocking” by Death, off the album For the Whole World to See
“Lipstick Vogue” by Elvis Costello, off the album The Costello Show: Live at the El Mocambo
Closer: “Tattoo Mission” by the Boston Spaceships, off the album The Planets Are Blasted

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 10/31/09

A non-spooky Halloween edition of the Mascot Wedding show means only a little costume talk, some discussion of Batman’s make-up, the Chris Farley DirecTV commercial, and getting angry. Plus Hupp, the Final Score, a call from Garth and more!


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Opener: “Little Dawn” by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, off the album Shake the Sheets
“Body” by Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, off the album Know Better Learn Faster
“Our Time” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the iTunes Originals collection
“1, 2, 3, Partyy!” by Mission of Burma, off the album The Sound the Speed the Light
Closer: “Nothing to Hide” by Yo La Tengo, off the album Popular Songs

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 10/24/09

Found Footage Festival
Found Footage Festival

Mac was a few seconds late in firing up the podcasting machine so we join the show already in progress. Apprentice Hupp interviews Nick Prueher, the founder of the Found Footage Festival. Some talk of car trouble and David gets a call from his mechanic.


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Opener: “Worm Mountain” by The Flaming Lips, off the album Embryonic
“Trust” by The Pretty Things, off the album S.F. Sorrow
“Aisle 13” by Built to Spill, off the album There is No Enemy
“Animal” by Miike Snow, off their self-titled album
Closer: “These Days,” by Times New Viking, off the album Born Again Revisited

MWS 94: Erotic City Texas

Episode 94: After nine weeks of solo shows and membership drive episodes, everyone’s back! David! Mac! DJ apprentice Hupp! Together again! The callers decide to help the boys celebrate by being more off the mark than ever. That stupid balloon boy hoax inspires the magic boys to tell tales of trying to trick their parents, Craig Bettencourt calls in to collect on a bet, the Final Score, and more.

Opener: “Hideaway” by Karen O & the kids, off the Where the Wild Things Are soundtrack
“Long White Desert Rose” by Spiderbags, off the album Goodbye Cruel World, Hello Crueler World
“Know Better Learn Faster” by Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, off the album Know Better Learn Faster
“My Body’s a Zombie for You” by Dead Man’s Bones, off their self-titled album
Closer: “Didn’t Tell You a Lie” by the Carbonas, off their self-titled album

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 10/10/09

After David’s solo show last week (not available as a podcast), Mac takes the reigns for a wrap-up of the Austin City Limits Festival and some Obama talk. Calling this show “rough” is putting it mildly. A “disaster where one dude can’t shut-up” is probably more accurate.


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Opener: “Donde esta la Playa” by The Walkmen, off the album You & Me
“Fences” by Phoenix, off the album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
“Fernando Pando” by The Virgins, off their self-titled album
Closer: “Punkrocker” by the Teddybears featuring Iggy Pop, off the album Soft Machine

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 9/19/09

Membership drive is finally ovah! Now your radio dates can get back to what they… wait, where’s David?
David Jara is on assignment, leaving Mac and Hupp to hold it down. A show that seemed to be going well until KOOP personality Vixie came in and touched the one knob you do not want to touch and we lost eight minutes of the podcast. When the show returns Mac is talking to Garth from Sunken Valley about his donations to KOOP during membership drive. Plus a lot of social media talk. Weird show.


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Opener: “Whole Wide World” by Wreckless Eric, off the album Big Smash
“House of Flying Daggers” by Raekwon featuring Ghostface Killa, Inspectah Deck, and Method Man, off the album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, Pt. 2
“Know Better Learn Faster” by Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, off the album Know Better Learn Faster.
“What New York Used to Be” by The Kills, of the album Midnight Boom
Closer: “Laura” by Girls, off the album Album

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 8/15/09


The Magic Boys talk about their trip to Quakecon in Dallas (for realz) and their stay at a resort hotel which leads to a call from the owner of a rival hotel. David rolls his eyes at enemies of The Iron Giant. Mac brings the dumb during a softball game. Plus DJ Apprentice Hupp and Final Score. Airtight show. You could not slide a piece of paper under this show THAT’S HOW TIGHT IT IS!


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Opener: “The Bears Are Coming” by Late of the Pier, off the album Fantasy Black Channel
“Surrender” by ELO, off the album A New World Record
“Tired of Sex” by Weezer, off the album Pinkerton
Closer: “If I Can’t Come Back” by the Reigning Sound, off the album Love and Curses