the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 08/16/08

Episode 038: The magic boys continue their nuclear assault! Mac and David expose some Olympic fixing. Mac lowers the hammer on over-LOLing. Old commercial talk and time-travel imperatives.

Opener: “The Way You Wear Your Head” by Nada Surf, off the album Let Go
“Kids” by MGMT, off the album Oracular Spectacular
“Heroes and Villains” by the Beach Boys, off the album Smiley Smile
Closer: “Six Days on the Road” by The Flying Burrito Bros, off the album Hot Burritos!: The Flying Burrito Bros Anthology 1969-1972

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 08/09/08

Episode 037: The boys are back! Mac is sick and coughs from time to time. Some talk of the Olympics. Mac and David construct their own teen monster movies with some help from the callers. David gets a call from a coworker. This show has declared nuclear war!

Opener: “Now It’s On” by Grandaddy, off the album Sumday
“Black Balloon” by The Kills, off the album Midnight Boom
“Alright” by Guided By Voices, off the album Alien Lanes
Closer: “Superlungs” by Terry Reid, off the album Superlungs

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 08/02/08 [Excerpt]

Episode 036: This particular show is not going to get archived, but due to a contractual agreement, we have to at least post the sponsor’s ad.

Opener: “Under My Thumb” by the Rolling Stones, off the album Aftermath
“Profanity Prayers” by Beck, off the album Modern Guilt
“Hot Dog” by Led Zeppelin, off the album In Through the Out Door
“Barrytown” by Ben Folds Five, off the Me, Myself & Irene soundtrack
“Mission Control” by the Dandy Warhols, off the album Earth to the Dandy Warhols
Closer: “Piano Man” by Ghostland Observatory, off the album Paparazzi Lightning

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 07/19/08

Episode 034: David has probably not seen The Dark Knight. Comedienne Kerri Lendo calls in. The boys discuss people they kinda feel sorry for even though they shouldn’t. David gets a call from his spirit guide. It would have been nice if more people called or emailed [mascotwedding(a)gmail.com] but oh well.

Playlist:
Opener: “Gamma Ray” by Beck, off the album Modern Guilt
“Pompeii Am Gotterdammerung” by The Flaming Lips, off the album At War with the Mystics
“The Product” by The Minutemen, off the album Post-Mersh, Vol. 2
Closer: “Talking” by the Descendants, off the album Cool to be You

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 06/28/08

Episode 032: The phones are down, which is not good news for a call-in show. No worries though, as David and Mac talk about who has enough resume cred to make it in the Comedy Hall of Fame.

Playlist:
Opener: “Creeper” by Islands, off the album Arm’s Way
“Car” by Built to Spill, off the album Live
“No Action” by Elvis Costello, off the album This Year’s Model
Closer: “So Sad About Us” by The Who off the album A Quick One

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 06/21/08

Episode 031: Mac returns from vacation! No topic but there’s a lot of Massachusetts talk, David gives his take on teen pregnancy, and a local comedian takes Mac to comedy school.

Playlist:
Opener: “Roc Boys” by Jay-Z, off the album American Gangster
“Last Day of Magic” by The Kills, off the album Midnight Boom
“The Way You Wear Your Head” by Nada Surf, off the album Let Go
Closer: “Holland, 1945” by Neutral Milk Hotel, off the album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 05/31/08

Episode 028: A game of “So much for that”, David chats with callers, more Indiana Jones talk, Mac talks about going to an open mic, and a weird conversation about some rare films. Solid show.

Playlist:
Opener: “14th Street” by Rufus Wainwright, off the album Want One
“California Bound” by Frank Black and the Catholics, off the album Black Letter Days
“Hairvest” by When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth, off the album Not Noiice
Closer: “Here Comes the Summer” by The Fiery Furnaces, off the album EP

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 05/24/08

Episode 027: Summer Movie Edition? Maybe. Indiana Jones talk, David and Mac argue about a lot of things including the cast of an All Scenery-Chewers film.

Playlist:
Opener: “Stuck Between Stations” by The Hold Steady, off the album Boys and Girls in America
“Stockholm Syndrome” by Yo La Tengo, off the album I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One
Closer: “Something to Say” by The Action, off the album Rolled Gold

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 05/10/08

Episode 025: David and Mac talk about things that have lost their magic. Mac can’t think of a term. Good callers, including a call from an NBA player. (By the way, the word Mac was looking for was “assayer.”)

Playlist:
Opener: “40′” by Franz Ferdinand, off their self-titled album
“You Really Got Me Going” by Belaire, off the album Exploding/Impacting
“Camera” by Wilco, off the More Like the Moon EP
Closer: “Celebrate Summer” by The Paybacks, off the album Harder and Harder

the Mascot Wedding show Podcast: 05/03/08

Episode 024: What? Back so soon? That’s correct. The Mascot Wedding show moves to Saturday and expands to an hour. Mac and David talk about a comedy competition. Mac reveals how he likes to promote the show. Some talk about uncomfortable siuations and a call from a scenester.

Playlist:
Opener: “Hells Bells” by the Dandy Warhols, off the Tales from Slabtown Vol. 2 EP
“Circle Sky” by the Monkees, off the Head soundtrack
“Casey’s Last Ride” by Kris Kristofferson, off the album Kristofferson
Closer: “Colorado” by Chevy Chase, off the album Greatest Hits of the National Lampoon