SlapperCast

SlapperCast

SlapperCast is a weekly podcast by Blaggards, a band based out of Houston, TX. Hosted by Patrick Devlin (lead singer & guitarist) and Chad Richard Smalley (bassist). Past guests include drummer Vinny Appice and comedian Doug Stanhope. Full video versions of each episode are published on the SlapperCast YouTube channel. All episodes are mixed and edited by Chad.

Episodes

Episode 339: The Most Important Date of the Year

August 12, 2025 • 35 mins
SlapperCast Episode 339: "The Most Important Date of the Year" Episode 339 one was recorded during the first two days of a nearly three-week tour. First as we drove to Wichita, KS, for our gig at Barleycorn's, and then the next day (Paddy's birthday), as we drove to Weston, MO. We marvel at how little this band complains, and share our favorite and least favorite things about touring. Also at the beginning and the very end there's ...
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Episode 338: Elmo with a @#$%&

August 5, 2025 • 34 mins
This one was recorded on the road to Nacogdoches for our first-ever gig at Fredonia Brewery (which was a GREAT time, by the way). We talk about our recent show at the Continental Club Houston, and the professional photo shoot we did recently with Krystiee Lee. ALSO: Turbo's recent victory in court. Krystiee Lee Photography https://www.krystieeleephotography.com/ Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (ht...
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Episode 337: Free Stewie

July 29, 2025 • 31 mins
SlapperCast Episode 337: "Free Stewie" This one was recorded on the road to Beaumont with our special guest star: Turbo's eldest son Kaiden (a.k.a. Stewie). On the docket this week: arguing about ice cream, songs we should cover… PLUS if we had 20 minutes to play for the world… what songs would we choose? 00:00:00 — Intro 00:02:13 — Ice Cream Argument 00:08:14 — Paddy's Pet Peeve Piece 00:10:18 — White Board Rounds Show dates Blagg...
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Episode 336: Dripping Hard

July 22, 2025 • 36 mins
This one was recorded during the drive home from Weston, MO. We talk about stage fright—how it still hits hard, how we deal with it, and how the nerves never fully go away. 00:00 — First segment 10:11 — Paddy's Pet Peeve Piece 13:27 — Playing after Bill Kirchen 15:55 — Stage Fright 25:46 — Blaggards overture? 28:49 — Great coffee shop in Leavenworth KS 30:31 — Michael Coakley lost a finger 33:38 — Final segment Show dates Blaggards...
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Episode 335: Won't Get Fueled Again

July 15, 2025 • 48 mins
This one was recorded shortly after we hit the road for Weston, Missouri, in the wee hours of Friday morning. Discussed: awkward doctor visits, failed dietary choices, massage preferences, and the Continental Club Houston's 25th Anniversary. Rick Gillis: https://rickgillis.com Prodigious Saps: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaU6rw754l-Z0HQ4SB3gwA Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.fa...
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Episode 334: One-Thousand Three Hundred and Forty-Four I-Don't-Give-a-Damn Percent

July 8, 2025 • 27 mins
SlapperCast Episode 334: "One-Thousand Three Hundred and Forty-Four I-Don't-Give-a-Damn Percent" Episode 334 was recorded right after rehearsal this past Thursday. Weird story of the week: Turbo almost getting run over by his own truck. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on social media YouTube ...
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Episode 333: You Can’t Spell Rock Without Rick

July 1, 2025 • 59 mins
SlapperCast Episode 333: "You Can’t Spell Rock Without Rick" Our dear friend Rick Gillis joins us to talk résumés, self-worth, and his latest brainchild: a book called “Your Work Does Not Speak for Itself — YOU Do.” We talk about Houston, hard hats, job boards, performance reviews, and why calling someone on the phone is now considered an act of wild rebellion. 📚 https://rickgillis.com 00:00:00 — Intro 00:05:45 — Rick Gillis Inter...
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Episode 332: Lightning Round

June 24, 2025 • 44 mins
SlapperCast Episode 332: "Lightning Round" A spontaneous and very fun episode recorded in Turbo's office this past Thursday afternoon right after the three of us had lunch together. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on social media YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/blaggards) Facebook (https://w...
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Episode 331: Rain on my Parade

June 17, 2025 • 42 mins
Episode 331 was recorded remotely on Father's Day while a thunderstorm was roaring through the Houston area. And yes, it gets silly. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on social media YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/blaggards) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/) Twitter (https://twitt...
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Episode 330: Blagzilian

June 10, 2025 • 31 mins
SlapperCast Episode 330: "Blagzilian" This one was recorded on the deck out at the Huntsvegas Woodshed, right before our rehearsal last week. Patrick shares a pet peeve about crap drivers, and tells us about his recent colonoscopy/endoscopy. We also talk about our upcoming IRELAND TOUR in October. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://...
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Episode 329: Bro-Free Day

June 3, 2025 • 30 mins
SlapperCast Episode 329: "Bro-Free Day" This one was recorded during our long drive home from Pennsylvania after a brief string of gigs in Asheville NC, Rockville MD, and Prospect Park, PA. Total success thanks to three terrific venues and our extended Blaggards family, and we even invented a new beverage called "SlapperCaff". Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/e...
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Episode 328: NC17

May 27, 2025 • 38 mins
Episode 328 was recorded this past Thursday morning as we drove up to Asheville, North Carolina. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on social media YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/blaggards) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/blaggards) Instagram (https:/...
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Episode 327: Sweet F*** All

May 20, 2025 • 30 mins
Episode 327 was recorded on Saturday, May 10, as we drove home from the Nacogdoches Scottish Festival. We discuss, amongst other silly things, face tattoos: if we had one, what would it be and where on our face would it go? Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on social media YouTube (https://www.y...
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Episode 326: U-Turn of America

May 13, 2025 • 42 mins
SlapperCast Episode 326: "U-Turn of America" Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fL4M71Y6CpQ Episode 326 was recorded on Sunday, May 4, as we drove home from Beaumont where we played an early evening show at Logon Cafe. There, as part of our soundcheck we recorded two takes of "Rainy Night in Soho" by the Pogues, parts of which appear in this episode... and the complete take is available on Patreon: https://www.patreon....
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Episode 325: Paddy Fields

May 6, 2025 • 22 mins
SlapperCast Episode 325: "Paddy Fields" Episode 325 was recorded en route to Brenham on Saturday, May 3. We reminisce about the old days before smoking bans were passed in many major metropolitan areas, and Turbo tells us about his vacation in Bora Bora. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on soci...
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Episode 324: Slap On Down the Road

April 29, 2025 • 21 mins
SlapperCast Episode 324: "Slap On Down the Road" Episode 324 was recorded on Saturday, April 19, as we drove to Bastrop for our gig at Gracie's. On the agenda today: almonds or cashews, what Blaggards song made the biggest first impression on us, and a few other typically silly topics FEATURING: Tara Devlin on camera. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) B...
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Episode 323: Hand Me the Vaseline and a Screw

April 22, 2025 • 38 mins
Episode 323 was recorded on the porch in Huntsvegas, right before rehearsal. Somewhat different camera set-up than usual, as you'll notice. Up until this point, Patrick and Turbo had a crazy day which you'll hear all about. PLUS: getting electrocuted, camping, etc. You know, the usual stuff. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/316KHcP5uC4 Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.fac...
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Episode 322: Masturdating Advice

April 15, 2025 • 39 mins
SlapperCast Episode 322: "Masturdating Advice" Episode 322 was recorded this past Friday morning, one of the first remote recordings we've done in awhile. We reflect on how far we've come with SlapperCast, our individual senses of humor, how audiences respond to Patrick's dark humor, parenting teenagers, plus a little tease about future Ireland tour plans. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://w...
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Episode 321: Fourteen Ts

April 8, 2025 • 25 mins
SlapperCast Episode 321: "Fourteen Ts" Episode 321 was recorded on Friday March 28 as we drove up to Weston, MO. Another odd selection of topics, including worst haircuts we ever had. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RIUDawzq2SE Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) Follow us on social media Yo...
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Episode 320: Extra Romeo

April 1, 2025 • 27 mins
Episode 320 was recorded on March 23 while driving home after playing Saturday and Sunday at the Sherman Celtic Festival. Saturday was noteworthy for being the first time ever that Blaggards played without Chad there, as he was attending his brother's wedding in Austin. Show dates Blaggards.com (https://blaggards.com/shows/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/) Bandsintown (https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808) F...
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