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2016-10-10: Manic Mondays Episode 486

486Laughing to Keep From Crying
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[download]This week's episode is dedicated to Tim Raymus who recently passed away. We also get songs about Trump's taxes and married life, so plenty to laugh until we cry about... or vice versa.

1. “The Last Time Trump Paid Taxes” by Lauren Mayer
2. “Comcast Needs to Die (Common Ground)” by Tim Raymus
3. News of the Stupid
4. “Marry’d Lyfe” by Insane Ian

Lauren Mayer is at LaurenMayer.com
Tim Raymus is at Facebook.com/TimRaymusComedy
And Insane Ian is at InsaneIan.bandcamp.com

    2016-10-03: Manic Mondays Episode 485

    485Politics Affects Song Choice
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    [download]A look at the song choices for this week's episode tells us one thing: must be a political voting cycle!

    1. “Snake Oil Man” by Zoltan and the Fortune Tellers
    2. “I’d Buy That for a Dollar (Four Quarters Ultimix) by Scooter Picnic & the great Luke Ski featuring Lyndsay Smith
    3. NEWS OF THE STUPID!
    4. “Shitstorm” by Sean Cullen

    Zoltan and the Fortune Tellers are at zoltanszkly.wix.com/zoltanorkestar
    Scooter Picnic is at ScooterPicnic.bandcamp.com, Luke Ski is at thegreatLukeSki.com, and Lindsay Smith Carrozza is at ComicSmith.tumblr.com
    And Sean Cullen is at SeanCullen.com

      2016-09-26: Manic Mondays Episode 484

      484Monday Toons
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      [download]This week's episode is toon'rific, with a new Weird Al cartoon theme song, Smashy Claw and Scooter Picnic! Throw in some Bad Advice and News of the Stupid and this episode really gets you animated!

      1. “Milo Murphy’s Law Theme Song” by Weird Al Yankovic
      2. Noos Ov Thu Stoopid
      3. “Pirate” by Smashy Claw
      4. Bad Advice with Devo Spice (ding!)
      5. “I Live in the Future from You” by Scooter Picnic

      Weird Al Yankovic is at WeirdAl.com
      Smashy Claw is at SmashyClaw.com and their IndieGoGo
      campaign can be found at tinyurl.com/smashygogo
      And Scooter Picnic is at ScooterPicnic.bandcamp.com

        2016-09-19: Manic Mondays Episode 483

        483Con, Con, Boobs!
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        [download]Hey! New game! Can you guess the con from the boob? We couldn't either... at least in reference to this year's choices for President! Nyuk nyuk! This week we have con men and con-ventions, then boobs abound with News of the Stupid and a song about having 2 big boobs... and that time we didn't mean Clinton and Trump!

        1. “Take Back America” by Tony Goldmark
        2. “Super Duper Con” by MEGATHRUSTER
        3. News O' The Stupes
        4. “Heavy Boobs” by Rachel Bloom

        Tony Goldmark is at Twitter.com/tonygoldmark
        Megathruster is at Megathruster.com
        And Rachel Bloom is at RachelDoesStuff.com

          2016-09-12: Manic Mondays Episode 482

          482Boldly Going... in Our Adult Diapers
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          [download]Hey! Star Trek is FIFTY!! (50!!!!) Feel OLD yet? No? Well then let's ALSO go back to the 1980s (which was almost FORTY years ago!) and then celebrate the life of another fallen homie, Gene Wilder. RIP, Mr. Wonka, and pass the chocolate laxatives.

          1. “Star Trekkin’” by The Firm
          2. “Mmm mmm 80s (Three Kids)” by Bonecage
          3. News of the Stupid
          4. “Puttin’ On the Ritz” by Gene Wilder

          The Firm’s music can be found on Pandora and Spotify
          Bonecage is at TheBonecage.com
          And Gene Wilder is now in a better place, away from all the ravages of 2016

            2016-09-05: Manic Mondays Episode 481

            481Those Post-FuMPfest Blues But It's Labor Day So It's Gonna Be OK Non-Blues Extravaganza!
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            [download]FuMPfest is over, so we can quit harping on it... except that we can't. We miss it. Good thing we can relive a highlight through the miracle of RECORDING TECHNOLOGY!!! And holy schmolians, this episode also has facial-hair-rock, an ode to a new video game, News of the Stupid, AND Bad Advice With Devo Spice!
            It's gonna be OK after all!!

            1. “The Here and Now (Live at FuMPFest 2016)” by the great Luke Ski
            2. BAWDS! (Bad Advice With Devo Spice. Yeah, yeah, we're workin' on it)
            3. “Obey the Beard” by Psychostick
            4. NEWS OF THE SPITUD!!
            5. “What’s That?!?” by The Axe Man

            - The great Luke Ski is at thegreatLukeSki.com
            - Psychostick is at Psychostick.com
            - The Axe Man is at twitter.com/TheAx3Man

              2016-08-29: Manic Mondays Episode 480

              480Live From FuMPFest 2016
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              [download]This week's episode was recorded live at FuMPFest 2016, featuring performances by Insane Ian, and Luke Ski and Carrie Dahlby. Also, Vambre and Prohias' Best Rapport podcast!

                2016-08-22: Manic Mondays Episode 479

                479FuMPfest Spotlight: Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men
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                [download]Our final FuMPfest spotlight for the year goes to Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men! And the rest of the show goes to hell with the likes of Trump and the absence of beer!

                1. “King Trump” by Bob Rivers
                2. FuMPfest Spotlight: Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men! “Mother Me (Live)” by Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men
                3. Le News of Le Stupid
                4. “In Heaven There Is No Beer” by Clean Living

                Bob Rivers is at BobRivers.com
                Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men is at zackispathetic.com
                And that Clean Living song is from the early 70s so no web site for them, but you can still find that one on various compilations if you look around.

                  2016-08-15: Manic Mondays Episode 478

                  478FuMPfest Spotlight: The Gothsicles!
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                  [download]This week's episode highlights the dancey-in-your-pantsy that is The Gothsicles, plus serves up some NEW Barnes and Barnes and confounded cowboy conundrums!

                  1. “Hell’s On Fire” by Barnes & Barnes
                  2. FuMPfest Spotlight: The Gothsicles! “Cthulhu Fhartwagon” by The Gothsicles
                  3. News of the STUPID!
                  4. “Country Song” by Bo Burnham

                  Barnes and Barnes are at Voobaha.com, which hasn’t been updated since 2009, so to get their new album you’ll have to go directly to CDBaby.com/barnesandbarnes2
                  The Gothsicles are at TheGothsicles.com
                  And Bo Burnham is at BoBurnham.com

                    2016-08-08: Manic Mondays Episode 477

                    477FuMPfest Spotlight: Seamonkey and Library Bards!
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                    [download]This week's episode medals in every event! From a Duran Duran parody about this year's Olympic Games to spotlights on FuMPfest 2016 performers Seamonkey and Library Bards (separately, not together... don't worry, Bards, your rep is solid), this episode grabs the gold(platedaluminum)!

                    1. “Rio” by Chuckleball
                    2. News... of... THE STUPID!!!!
                    3. FuMPfest Spotlight: Seamonkey! “She’s Underage” by Seamonkey
                    4. FuMPfest Spotlight No. 2: Library Bards! “Buccaneer” by Library Bards

                    Chuckleball is at Chuckleball.com
                    Seamonkey is at Seamonkey.bandcamp.com
                    And Library Bards are at Library Bards.com