Mascot Diaries

This week I chat with Stephen. He’s been a mascot for eight years in a few states. We talk about Disney, traveling, baseball, luchadors, theme nights, flips, spinning, heat, mascot... Read more »

This week I chat with Stomper from the Oakland A’s. He’s been a mascot for eight years. We talk about bat flips, popcorn, baseball, handlers, fur vs mesh, hockey, divas,... Read more »

This week I chat with Lil’ King from the Corvallis Knights. He’s been a mascot for over eight years. We talk about stalkers, mascot nights, Mascots for a Cure, short... Read more »

This week I chat with a former YoUDee who is currently a part of the Galapagos Gang for the Phillies. He has been mascotting for 12 years, since he was... Read more »

This week I chat with someone who is Archie of the Reno Aces and Truckee of the Reno 1868 FC. He has been mascotting for 11 years, since he was... Read more »

This week I chat with Jazz Bear from the Utah Jazz.  He has been a mascot for 28 years. We talk about selling trucks, calling people back, counting surgeries, lifting... Read more »

This week I chat with Max from Germany.  He has been Datschi the Augsburger Panther for two and a half years. We talk about little kid clubs, planning events, real... Read more »

This week I chat with YoUDee.  We talk about telling your family, bursting the bubble, stealing police bikes, Baby Blue, Dunkin’ Donuts, Nationals, handlers, free food, pushing boundaries, creativity, mascot... Read more »

This week I chat with Lucky.  We talk about little Luckies, scheduling, skits, down time, advantages of being tall, ushers, messing with the other team and more. Hope you like... Read more »

This week I chat with David Raymond, Emperor of Fun and Games for Raymond Entertainment.  He is the first Phillie Phanatic and has been in the mascotting world for over... Read more »

This week I chat with the mascot coach of U of H. She is also Swatson of the Sugar Land Skeeters. She has been a mascot for over 10 years... Read more »

This week I chat with Wendy. She has been Blue for the Idaho Steelheads for five years.  We talk about hockey, ice skating, getting punched in the face, kids being... Read more »

This week I chat with Cody. He lives in Canada and has been several mascots over the past year.  We talk about Joe vs Joey, apologizing, to shampoo or not... Read more »

This week I chat with a college mascot. We talk about mascot camp, naked mascots, trees, homecoming, fake injuries, a mascot’s history, creepy men, stairs and more. Hope you like it.... Read more »

This week I chat with the Tommy. Tommy has been Roscoe Rooster of the Princeton Rays for over 20 years. We talk about baseball, wresting, Ellen, bubble blowing, working crowds, drug... Read more »

This week is a collection of stories and lessons from episodes 31-40. Thank you to my guests: The Mascot Company, KC Wolf, Corey, Anonymous, Benny, Nugget, Blue, Rex Royal, Charlie... Read more »

This week I chat with the Zach. Zach has been a mascot for 6 years, has been 9 characters and is currently Scrappy for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.... Read more »

This week I chat with the Mad Ant. We talk about trampolines, being the butt of the joke, kids keeping secrets, new suits, big heads, falling, avoiding inures, phone numbers,... Read more »

This week’s guest asked to remain anonymous. He got his start over 10 years as a college mascot and is now in the pros. We talk about community, travel time,... Read more »

This week I had the opportunity to chat with Joe from Canada. He’s been a mascot for over 7 years. We talk about falling down mascot rabbit holes, hiking in... Read more »