MWS Episode 237: Brandon Graham

WELCOME TO HELL!!! Also, comics!
Episode 237: Mac and David mourn the fiery loss of Big Tex. A call from awesome comic book artists and writer Brandon Graham. A mascot sighting asks the question “really guys?”, Y MÁS!

Original air date 10/20/12


Opener: “Fighting My Way Back” by Thin Lizzy, from the album Fighting
Closer: “Lost in my Bedroom” by Sky Ferreira, from the Ghost EP

*BTW, we’re not skipping episode 236, just leap-frogging it for now

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MWS Episode 235: Nick Ramirez and Nelson Rorbaugh

Episode 235: Comedy buddy Nick Ramirez flies in all the way from New York just to visit us and no other reason! Some talk about regrettable t-shirts, Internet scolders, and a quick episode of Wrasslin’ Jabber. Plus, David gets a call from an old employer. Too much show!
Original air date 09/29/12


Opener: “Been So Long” by The Little Killers, from the album A Real Good One
“Teenage Icon” by The Vaccines, from the album The Vaccines Come of Age

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MWS Episode 234: Austin Bands

Episode 234: For the first time in 6 weeks we get both Mac and David and no asking for money. The magic boys turn Austin neighborhoods into bands. Louie. Giving people the business.
Original air date 09/22/12.


Opener: “Friday Night” by Spiderbags, from the album Shake My Head
“Encyclopedia of Classic Takedowns” by A.C. Newman, from the album Shut Down the Streets
Closer: “Hawk Highway” by Cymbals Eat Guitars, from the album Strychnine Dandelions

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MWS Episode 233: Kerri Lendo and Ed Reed

Episode 233: Lords of the Pit! No David, but Mac is ably assisted by comedians Kerri Lendo and Ed Reed. Talk of surviving comedy hate lasers, the end of Dinosaurs, cooking shows. fighting, Magic the Gathering, bomb threats, Lincoln, and somehow, still more. Fun show.
Original air date 09/15/12.


Opener: “Blue Eyes” by Ladyhawke, from the album Anxiety
“Everything is Embarassing” by Sky Ferreira, from the Ghost EP
Closer: “Hawk Highway” by Cymbals Eat Guitars, from the album Strychnine Dandelions

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MWS Episode 231A: Live Podcast from Out of Bounds with Aphasia

from Aphasia
Jeannie Cahill, Brett Lyons, and Jeff Griggs from Aphasia

Episode 231A: Sorry for the delay. At the same time David was recording the last (posted) episode at the KOOP studios, Mac was recording a live Out of Bounds edition MWS podcast at ColdTowne Theater. Here is that bizarro, “earth 2” Episode 231, or – based on common alternate reality naming conventions – Episode 213A. Mac and special guest co-host Lance Gilstrap welcome Jeff Griggs, Jeannie Cahill, and Brett Lyons from the awesome improv group Aphasia. Cruise ship stories, Mothman Prophecies, Mac’s rent-a-cop days, and more.

Original recorded 09/01/12.


Outro: “Ruin” by Cat Power, from the album Sun

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MWS Episode 231: Waterloo

Episode 231: Show 2 of KOOP’s Fall 2K12 Membership Drive. Mac is elsewhere, so David is joined by Stag’s Andrew Rosas and KOOP’s Rush Evans. Talk of Clint Eastwood, some Best of Austin shout outs, and Andrew encourages David’s gambling habits.

Original air date 09/01/12.


Opener: “Take ‘Em All” by Cock Sparrer, from the album Shock Troops
“New York Groove” by Ace Frehley, from his self-titled album
Closer: “Don’t Stop” by Parting Gifts, from the album Strychnine Dandelions

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MWS Episode 230: Out of Bounds Preview with Kareem Badr and Roy Janik

Kareem Badr and Roy Janik
Kareem Badr and Roy Janik

Episode 230: Show 1 of KOOP’s Fall 2K12 Membership Drive. Kareem and Roy from improv heavyweight Parallelogramophonograph are here to talk about the glory that is the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival. Plus, Joey V from Non-Breaking Space, Mac can’t properly pronounce shit, Masonic secrets revealed, gold, sandwiches and secrets of radio shows past.

Original air date 08/25/12.


Opener: “Rise Above” by Black Flag, from the album Damaged
Closer: “Out Go the Lights” by Spoon, from the album Transference

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MWS Episode 229: Radio Shakes and Andrew Rosas

Episode 229: Mac is on assignment, so it’s up to Stag‘s Andrew Rosas to talk David off the ledge. Topics include: David buys a car, beach towels, Chik-fil-a, actor career changes and reclamations. David fights through the no-sleep shakes.

Original air date 08/04/12.


Opener: “Temptation Eyes” by the Grass Roots, from the 20th Century Masters Collection
“Dollar Chills” by the DZ Deathrays, from the album Bloodstreams
Closer: “I’m Coming Home” by Cheap Freaks, from the album Bury Them All

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MWS Episode 228: Lance Gilstrap and the Pizza Party


Episode 228: Friend of the show and comedian Lance Gilstrap, gets in the buddy chair. David interviews two political 10-year-olds from the Pizza Party. Talk of Lance’s roommate Sam, helping people (why it’s bad), “leaving town” shirts and (somehow) we fall down the rabbit hole of cartoon talk. Plus, an ex-governor joins us for plugs.

Original air date 07/28/12.


Opener: “Elephant” by the Tame Impala, from the album Lonerism
“The Tongue” by Ty Segal, from the album Slaughterhouse
Closer: “I’m Coming Home” by Cheap Freaks, from the album Bury Them All

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MWS Episode 227: Sean Patton and Josh Gondelman


Episode 227: KOOP Radio was doing a special weekend of programming and so the MWS goes to ColdTowne Theater for a live show with very special guests, comedians Sean Patton and Josh Gondelman. And fuck a duck, do we swear in this thing. In this episode: the sexual term
“Springsteening”, directors vs musicians, Josh’s Def Jam shirt, and talk of Batman, Maverick, and Bloody Mary. Super fun show. Big thanks to the folks that came out to watch and thanks to ColdTowne Theater for hosting us..

Sean Patton on twitter. Josh Gondelman on twitter.

Original air date 07/21/12.

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