The Wag in Concert

Photo by Jeff Crespi

Show #14: I Dream of Jeannie and Bowling.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #14: I Dream of Jeannie and Bowling.
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The Wag and friends play Brian O.’s Musical Quiz; discuss: Where’s George?; I Dream of Jeannie; song: “Record Man”; smiley faces; Brian O.’s weird bowling game; unseen movies; Pleasant Valley; tertiary. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews.


Show #13: Ugly Baby and Time Travel.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #13: Ugly Baby and Time Travel.
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The Wag and friends discuss: musician jokes; ugly baby; song: “The Deal”; time travel; vegetable names; song: “In Other Words”. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews and Lisa Withers.


Show #12: Mrs. Robinson and Ter Sami.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #12: Mrs. Robinson and Ter Sami.
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The Wag and friends discuss: Mrs. Robinson; Blue Swede; Christmas Shoes; Frank Sinatra’s contractual obligation; Brian M. mumbles; song: “Things You Call Your Own”; dying at Daylight Saving time; Ter Sami spies; song: “Home”; Edison’s last breath. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews and Lisa Withers.


Show #11: Town Crier and The Sunday TR.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #11: Town Crier and The Sunday TR.
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The Wag and friends discuss: “That guy”; Brian O’s bells; the town crier; press passes; the Pillsbury Dough Boy; song: “Sunshine”; The Sunday TR; post war architecture; nursery rhymes. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews.


Show #10: The Money Machine and Tony Orlando.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #10: The Money Machine and Tony Orlando.
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The Wag and friends discuss: Media formats; music clubs; The Money Machine; song: “Hey Baby”; play “Word Play 5”; discuss: Tony Orlando and Dawn; the Copacabana; the story of Brian Mowery’s tubing date with Tony Orlando with a Mowery recap. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews.


Show #9: Ralph Montello and Ted McGinley.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #9: Ralph Montello and Ted McGinley.
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The Wag and friends discuss: Baseball mud and songs; bubble tea; song: “Barely Legal”; Ralph Montello; then play “Love is a Wonderful Thing” by Ralph Montello, with commentary; Geraldo Mowery; Moonlighting; Ted McGinley; song: “Love is a Wonderful Thing” by Ralph Montello. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews.


Show #8: Tan Lines and Harper Valley PTA.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #8: Tan Lines and Harper Valley PTA.
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The Wag and friends play a Wag song: “Used To Say”; then play Word Play 5; discuss: dangerous lemonade stands; Harper Valley PTA; tan lines; the difference between Rite Aid & Right Guard; what a kookaburra sounds like; animal cracker purse; suntan lotion cologne; Journey karaoke; True Blood; Team Jacob; favorite numbers; mobster barn; Merlin; number genders; Sheri’s “Death on a Wednesday” song; magic light ESP that’s really my car; Mowery recap. Featured IRS players: Brian OsteringBrian MoweryAlicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews.


Show #7: Sheri’s Game.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #7: Sheri’s Game.
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The Wag and friends play Sheri’s game (now called Word Play Five); and discuss: Sally Field’s cookies; “warsh & earl”; how to pronounce “leg”; cricket sounds; phone booths; Jimmy Hoffa paperweights; the story of Sally Field’s wedding at Giant Stadium with a Mowery recap; song: “Hold On (The Leaf Blower Song)”; chewing coffee; zinc allergies; Brian M.’s proctologist exam. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews.


Show #6: Wed. Death and That’s Amore.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #6: Wed. Death and That’s Amore.
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The Wag and friends discuss Brian O.’s funeral; dying on a Wed.; setting the alarm; power naps; song: “Long Years”; sniffing dittos; getting songs stuck in your head; song: “Snap”; Beatle quiz. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews, Diadra Marsch and Bill Boudiette.


Show #5: Slovakia and Brian’s tail.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #5: Slovakia and Brian’s tail.
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The Wag and friends discuss non-blinking Jesus actor; Brian O.’s stopwatch request; the other China; digging a pool; song: “Ain’t Nobody”; having a school or car named after you; the washtub bass; song: “Barnyard Jamboree”; antique jokes; Brian O. is his own show; fame in Slovakia; Brian O.’s tail; Fantasy Island; TV show lessons. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Sheri Mathews, Diadra Marsch and Bill Boudiette.


Show #4: Teachers and aliens.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #4: Teachers and aliens.
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The Wag and friends discuss getting kicked out of class; music teachers; square dancing; teacher crushes; song: “University Bookstore”; cartoon character spokespeople; Dan’s “Popeye” rant; the Large Hadron Collider; alien greetings; song: “Queen For A Day”; two back-to-back songs on the radio from the same artist. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Dan Corboy.


Show #3: Nerd chat.

The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
The Wag's Imaginary Radio Show
Show #3: Nerd chat.
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The Wag and friends discuss BBS days; when Brian M. was a SysOp called “Questar”, and why he is also known as the “Ping Pong Kid”; song: “I Still Love You”; the time when you had to program your own games; computer club; 720; Circus Charlie; Valkyrie needs food badly; old arcade games; song: “Tonight”; “Killer” Mario Brothers and Mr. Bomb Jack. Featured IRS players: Brian Ostering, Brian Mowery, Alicia Van Sant (all Wag members); Dan Corboy.