the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/29/08

Episode 051: The Magic Boys are back from Thanksgiving and they won’t be buying speakers off the back of a truck. Some Black Friday talk. David and Mac get an Orange Julius. “Do we have to?” vs “Why not?”. This show is the s-kerplunk.

Opener: “I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself” by the White Stripes, off the album Elephant
“Lock and Key” by the Black Lips, off the album Good Bad Not Evil
“No Generation” by Lions, off the album No Generation
Closer: “Let Me Go” by Cake, off the album Prolonging the Magic

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/22/08

Episode 050: David returns! Mac and David bemoan their lack of an apprentice. The long-awaited McRib taste test. Another caller braves the Mascot Wedding ticket interview. Trev from International Tomato calls in needing some marketing help. Solid show.

Opener: “Whole Lotta Woman” by the Compulsive Gamblers, off the album Crystal Gazing Luck Amazing
“Kiss, Kiss” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the Is Is EP
“Feel Like Myself” by Brendan Benson, off the albumThe Alternative to Love
“Gagged and Tied” by That Dog, off the album Retreat from the Sun
Closer: “Skools Out…” by Jerry Lee Lewis, off the album Rock ‘n’ Roll Wild Man

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/15/08

Episode 049: David Jara is on assignment, so Mac is joined in-studio by special guest (Mascot Wedding Productions’ own) Ximena Estrada! Author Eugene Fernwell calls in. Mac bears the burden of being a rock DJ. Ximena is weary of danciness. Plus, some dumb callers, Beck talk, and more McRib talk that necessary.

Opener: “Anything ‘Cept The Truth” by the Eagles of Death Metal, off the album Heart On
“Space And The Woods (Cenzo Townshend Mix)” by Late of the Pier, off the Echoclistel Lambietroy EP
“We Are Your Friends” by Justice Vs Simian, off the We Are Your Friends single
“Pressure Zone” by Beck, off the album Midnite Vultures
Closer: “Skools Out…” by Ladytron, off the album 604

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/08/08

Episode 048: Post-election show! David is accused of ruining the campaign of a local politician. The magic boys salute America’s progress by counting down the top 5 fictional black presidents. Mac complains about a donut shop and the boys try and wrap their minds around a new Broadway show.

Opener: “Wannabe in L.A” by the Eagles of Death Metal, off the album Heart On
“Waiting for the Kid to Come Around” by Spoon, off the Soft Effects EP
“Down with the Bass” by Firehose, off the album Flyin’ The Flannel
“Patches” by Clarence Carter, off the album Snatching It Back
Closer: “As Above So Below” by Klaxons, off the album Myths of the Near Future

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 11/01/08

Episode 047: David has some trouble with his voting machine which leads to a call from creepy local businessman. The magic boys present another edition of Mascot Wedding Takes a Bullet when they take-in a viewing of Zach and Miri Make a Porno. Also a call from a musician down on his luck. Awesome show.

Opener: “Raging River of Fear” by Captain Beyond, off their self-titled album
“Golden Skans” by Klaxons, off the album Myths of the Near Future
“That’s Not my Name” by the Ting Tings, off the album We Started Noting
“I Can Hear the Grass Grow” by the Fall, off the album Fall Heads Roll

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 10/25/08

Episode 046: Mac and David interview a caller. A discussion of some lame toys, some Ben Folds Five talk, and giving credit where some is due. The Magic Boys also reveal a little of the struggle within. Fun show.

Opener: “The Bomb” by New Young Pony Club, off the album Fantastic Playroom
“Barstool Blues” by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, off the album Zuma
“Our Happiness is Guaranteed” by Quasi, off the album Featuring “Birds”
“Street” by The Little Killers, off the album A Real Good One
Closer: “The Wizard” by Black Sabbath, off their self-titled album

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 09/20/08

Episode 042: Mac arrives late, so we join the show already in progress. David talks about his boiling point. The boys are disgusted by a “collectible ring” seen here. David took a bullet and watched The Love Guru. A return call from an advertising representative.

“L.E.S. Artistes” by Santogold, off her self-titled debut
“Utilitarian” by Spoon, off the album Series of Sneaks

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 09/13/08

Episode 041: Mac and David scoff at the very idea that Hurricane Ike will “hit” Austin. Mac was not impressed with the show Hole in the Wall. David is shocked by a new line of greeting cards.

Opener: “Beautiful Way” by Beck, off the album Midnight Vultures
“Life is White” by Big Star, off the album Radio City
“Bullet” by Frank Black, off the Dog in the Sand compilation
Closer: “Donna the Prima Donna” by Dion and the Belmonts, off their Greatest Hits album

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 09/06/08

Episode 040: The phones are down but the boys fight the good fight against MySpace, signs of age, lack of meteor defense, a rival softball team, errant phone calls, and more. David takes a bullet and drinks a Sunkist Float soda… for you.

Opener: “Weekend Wars” by MGMT, off the album Oracular Spectacular
“Cherry Cola” by Eagles of Death Metal, off the album Death by Sexy
“The Working Man” by Creedence Clearwater Revival, off the Creedence Clearwater Revival box set
Closer: “Baby Blue” by Badfinger, off the album Straight Up

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 08/23/08

Episode 039: Mascot Wedding’s nuclear weekend war continues! Mac and David celebrate America’s manifestation of volleyball destiny. The debut of the hot new segment “Mascot Wedding Takes a Bullet” and the magic boys rip on Chazz Palmentieri. Plus a famous football coach calls in!

Opener: “Time to Pretend” by MGMT, off the album Oracular Spectacular
“Warrior” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, off the album Show Your Bones
“Worried Shoes” by Sufjan Stevens and Daniel Smith, off the I Killed the Monster compilation
Closer: “One More Bottle to Drink” by Billy Childish, off the album 25 Years of Being Childish