7/16/11 Live Magazine + Radio Magazine [PODCAST]




The Paper Machete show

Summary: The 7/17 docket reads like an all-star line-up of our favorite Machete regulars.  We also present the Machete debuts of Mark Bazer and Will Phalen! Mark hosts The Interview Show at The Hideout on first Fridays, and Will just released his new album, Holy Ghost/Gold Coast. Remember, you can now also get this week's issue of The Paper Machete Radio Magazine, a condensed version of the show with commentary by the producers, at WBEZ.org and iTunes.   Table of Contents (hh:mm:ss) 00:02:18 - Aemilia Scott (writer/actress) on the debt ceiling 00:12:31 - Mark Bazer (The Interview Show) on Google Plus 00:19:05 - Katie Rich (The Second City) as Patti Benassi on Chicago's new slogan, "Second to None." 00:26:19 - Katie Watson and Lindsay Harrington (of Sirens Improv) aka The History Girls, as Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan on IL teacher pensions. 00:32:37 - Will Phalen set #1 00:43:58 - Coya Paz (writer/performer) and Ricky Gamboa (Barrel of Monkeys) on the "Take Back Boystown" campaign 00:53:02 - Ken Barnard (comedian) as Pedro Cavadas, the surgeon in charge of the world's first double leg transplant. 01:02:17 - Tim Sniffen (actor/writer, The Second City, comic book artist) and Brendan Dowling (actor/writer, The Second City, Improvised Shakespeare) 01:11:39 - Will Phalen set #2