the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 05/09/09

The boys are back for another Showdown Saturday edition of the Mascot Wedding show. David talks about the Netflix categories plus a lengthy Star Trek discussion. Yep.


Download Episode 74: “the Mascot Wedding show 05/09/09”

Opener: “Daylight” by Matt & Kim, off the album Grand
“Need Someone to Hold” by Creedence Clearwater Revival, off the album Mardi Gras
“Rich Girls” by the Virgins, off of The Virgins EP
“How We fade” by The Thermals, off the album Now We Can See
Closer: “Game of Pricks” by Guided by Voices, off the collection Human Amusements at Hourly Rates

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 05/02/09

Some talk about real-life super heroes and the funniest person in Austin competition. This is an abbreviated show because the recording device crapped out during an awesome interview with a pretzel stand manager (which does not appear on this podcast). Tragedy! Comedy!


Download Episode 73: “the Mascot Wedding show 05/02/09”

Opener: “Yea Yeah” by Matt & Kim, off their self-titled album
“The Girl I Knew Somewhere” by the Monkees, off the A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You single
“Bag of Hammers” by Thao Nguyen, off the album We Brave Bee Stings and All
Closer: “Border Incident” by The Alarm, off their self-titled album

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 04/25/09

Episode 72: Your radio friends take ACL Fest gripers to task. Some NBA playoff talk leads to call from a famous basketball player’s brother. Lotta sportstalk on this show.

Opener: “1901” by Phoenix, off the album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
“Civilization’s Dying” by the Zero Boys, off the album Vicious Circle
“East of Hercules” by UME, off the Sunshower EP
“Something More” by Kelly Stoltz, off the album Circular Sounds
Closer: “Far Far Away” by Slade, off the collection Get Yer Boots On

MWS 71: Timothy Longshanks

Mac and David disagree about Kevin Garnett’s “intensity”. Some talk about sad wrestlers, a stupid Time magazine list, stupid protesters, and a haircut giveaway. A call from a writer for Sunken Week Magazine.

Opener: “Nice N’ Sleazy” by the Stranglers off the album Black and White
“Hysteric” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the album It’s Blitz!
“Come Saturday” by The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, off their self-titled album
“Leave the Biker” by Fountains of Wayne, off their self-titled album
Closer: “The Heartbreak Rides” by A.C. Newman, off the album Get Guilty

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 04/11/09

Mac and David continue to be the best friends your radio ever had. The magic boys delight in stories about some jerks they’ve met. Also, some gut reaction talk about the Texas Relays, and PETA gripes


Download Episode 70: “the Mascot Wedding show 04/11/09”

Opener: “Now We Can See” by The Thermals, off the album Now We Can See
“Young Folks” by Peter, Bjorn, and John, off the album Writer’s Block
“If I Fell” by the Paybacks, off the album Knock Loud
“Pick Up the Tempo” by Phosphorescent, off the album To Willie
Closer: “Runaway” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the album It’s Blitz!

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 04/04/09

Mac is on very little sleep, David is on no sleep, but the magic boys are here and they hate stupid April Fool’s Day pranks. Also a KOOP softball update, and a quick round of “Man I needed that” vs “Man, I did not need that”.


Download Episode 69: “the Mascot Wedding show 04/04/09”

Opener: “I Want my Baby Dead” by the Manikins, off the album Crocodiles
“(I Used to Couldn’t Dance) Tight Pants” by the Eagles of Death Metal, off the album Heart On
“Soft Shock” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the album It’s Blitz!
“The Bottle” by Spiderbags, off the album A Celebration of Hunger
Closer: “Butterfingers” by Gentleman Jesse, off the album Introducing Gentleman Jesse

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 03/28/09

Episode 68: David returns! The magic boys recount their trip to see the Spurs vs the Rockets. Radio Shack gets bemoaned. A call from the brother of a famous basketball player.

Opener: “Hello Tomorrow” by Karen O. and Squeak E. Clean
“You Mean Nothing to Me” by Jay Reatard, off the Matador Singles ’08 collection
“Turn it on” by Franz Ferdinand, off the album Tonight
Closer: “Waking Up Drunk” by Spiderbags, off the album A Celebration of Hunger

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 03/21/09

David Jara is on assignment so Mac reads David’s Facebook status updates (heh heh). Some SXSW talk. Mac complains about complainers and yet somehow the world didn’t explode. Roger from International Tomato calls in to check some references.

Opener: “Coming Home” by Cheeseburger
“Diamonds (Ratatat remix)” by Kanye West, off the Ratatat Remixes vol. 2 collection
“Chinatown Bus” by Hot Panda, off the album Volcano… Bloody Volcano
“Pop Song” by Starfucker, off their self-titled album
Closer: “Sincerely, Jane” by Janelle MonĂ¡e, off the album Metropolis: The Chase Suite

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 02/21/09

A very dark show as the magic boys take you behind the curtain and reveal their hidden shame. Also some Conan O’Brien and Oscar talk. Plus a call from Septa-dad.


Download Episode 063: “the Mascot Wedding show 02/21/09”White Blood Cells
“On time” by the Bee Gees, off the Tales from the Brothers Gibb collection
“Zero” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the album It’s Blitz!
“Kracked” by Dinosaur Jr., off the album You’re Living All Over Me
Closer: “Friday AM” by the Spectors, off their Beat is Murder collection

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 02/14/09

Episode 62: After Mac *finally* hits record on the podcaster, Mac and David discuss the Snuggie, scum-mom and more in a round of “This has gone too far”. Chief Spelchnik calls in to talk about a new youth program.

Opener: “I Believe in You” by Neil Young, off the album After the Gold Rush
“Broken” by Late of the Pier, off the album Fantasy Black Channel
“My Delirium” by Ladyhawke, off her self-titled album
“Go All the Way” by the Raspberries, off their self-titled album
Closer: “The Idea of Growing Old” by The Features, off the album Exhibit A