The Mascot Wedding Show Podcast 01/29/11

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

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Your February Mascot Wedding Live Events

Stag Comedy @ Coldtowne
Stag Comedy @ Coldtowne
Mac Blake here. Do you want to see your the Mascot Wedding crew in person? Of course you do. I should shut-up with such a stupid question. Here’s what we’re going to be up to next month.

++Stag Comedy at Coldtowne Theater
We’re bringing our awesome Episode 3 show to Coldtowne Theater on Thursday nights. You’re going to have 3 chances to check it out this month. Seriously folks, this show gets better every time we do it. If you’ve already seen it, it’s worth $5 to see it in friendly + intimate confines of Coldtowne.
Feb 3, 10, 17 @ 10PM. Only $5! Tix+Info here.

++Master Pancake Theater: Robocop
Or Robot-Cop, as I call it. This is a show we’ve done only once two years ago. It went super great and we’ve been hoping to bring it back ever since. Wish granted!
Last two weekends in February, Fridays + Saturdays. Tix and times here.

++Stag Comedy @ Mi Casa es Su Teatro
Mi Casa es Su Teatro is a part of Frontera Fest where shows take place in people’s homes. Man, when is Austin ever gonna grow up and get a haircut, amirite? But seriously, this is gonna be a lot of fun. Expect a best-of show from the Stag Comedy crew.
Feb 5 3:45PM @ 6213 Boxcar Run. Tix are $3

++Hot Property
The sketch-prov collaboration between David & Mac and Nick Ramirez & Lance Gilstrap of Midnight Society will be performing some all new sketch material as part of a larger show put on by Austin sketch team Turn of the Century Paris.
Details are (don’t say sketchy… don’t say sketchy) vague at the moment, but we do know the show is going to be February 12.

++Master Pancake Video Jukeboxx II
The movie-mocking formula of Master Pancake gets applied to a whole mess of music videos by a whole mess of comedians, including me + Jara.
Feb 2 10PM @Alamo Ritz Downtown Tix here.

The Mascot Wedding Show Podcast 01/22/11


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

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iTunes + Other News

Hey dudes. Did you know the Mascot Wedding Show podcast is available on iTunes? Did you? I hope so. I realized I never mentioned it here and wanted to rectify that. Check it out here.

++In other news, Chopper Dave Youmans’s band Expensive Shit, is going to appear on the Casual Victim Pile II release. Which is very cool. The first one was great.

++Mascot Wedding has a bunch of shows planned for next month, Master Pancake, Stag Comedy, Hot Property, and of course the ra-ra-radio. More about those later in the week.

The Mascot Wedding Show Podcast 01/15/11

Episode 152: David learns by Twitter. “Superfreak” sends Mac down the rabbit hole. Arena talk, thoughts on Ted Williams (the alive one), a call from Tolbert, and the return of Mac Improves the Show.

Opener: “Radio Kaliningrad” by The Handsome Furs, from the album Face Control
“The Wake Up Song” by The Submarines, from the album Honeysuckle Weeks
“Annabelle” by The Fresh & Onlys, from the album Play It Strange
Closer: “Somebody’s Coming” by The Who, from the album The Who Sell Out

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The Mascot Wedding Show Podcast 01/08/11

Science!
Science!

Episode 151: David just got back from a college hoops game. Mac talks about a trip to San Antonio. Black Manta, Twitter talk, New Year’s resolutions, local merchants, plus the debut of a new segment called Mac Improves the Show. This show was rollin’.

Opener: “I Remember You were Wild” by Kelly Stoltz, from the album To Dreamers
“Thy Will be Done” by The Handsome Furs, from the album Face Control
“Annabelle” by King Khan and the Shrines, from the split LP Billiards at Nine Thirty
Closer: “Lolita” by Throw Me the Statue, from the album Moonbeams

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The Mascot Wedding Show Podcast 01/01/11

Episode 150: It’s a New Year’s Day extravaganza. Mac and David are joined by Andrew Rosas and the Austin Chronicle’s Audra Schroeder for a look back at
best of 2K10. Plus a little jokes + music thing that went pretty well if I do say so myself. Super fun show that could have easily kept going for another two hours, we had THAT MUCH momentum.

Opener: “Victory” by The Walkmen, from the album Lisbon
“Status” by Mark Sultan, from the album $