About the show
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.
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Episodes
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Episode 381: Pride of Deer Month
June 9th, 2026 | 50 mins 32 secs
THREE different drummers in ONE week... what's it like?
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Episode 380: Tumultuous Leprechaun
June 2nd, 2026 | 31 mins
Blaggards’ Wildest Week: 3 Drummers, Old Songs & New Chaos
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Episode 379: Captain Sidebar
May 26th, 2026 | 35 mins 32 secs
Meet James Edwards, former Blaggards drummer, who is returning to fill-in for Turbo!
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Episode 378: The Ghosts of the Music Stands
May 19th, 2026 | 28 mins 38 secs
Blaggards on Turbo’s Knee Surgery, Substitute Drummers & Stage Sound
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Episode 377: Sevenworth
May 12th, 2026 | 28 mins 46 secs
Blaggards recap Cascade Celtic Festival in Leavenworth, WA
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Episode 376: Red Astaire
May 5th, 2026 | 26 mins 31 secs
Flying to Gigs, Failed Van Coffee & Bad AI Posters
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Episode 375: Kountze Heavy
April 28th, 2026 | 23 mins 34 secs
Whispering Grove Faire: Texas’ Newest Renaissance Festival
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Episode 374: Oh-LIMP-ee-ah
April 21st, 2026 | 25 mins 35 secs
Should bands pay-to-play? ALSO: what tribute bands would we play in?
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Episode 373: BlagFeather
April 14th, 2026 | 48 mins 27 secs
Songwriting and Band Chemistry (with LONEFEATHER)
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Episode 372: Embrace the Embracer
April 7th, 2026 | 37 mins 45 secs
Who supports live music in Houston? PLUS: a recap of our recent gig with LONEFEATHER, and more about Turbo's knee condition.
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Episode 371: Don't Hit the Good Knee
March 31st, 2026 | 30 mins 51 secs
Blaggards Drummer Prepares for FULL Knee Replacement
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Episode 370: Saint Whippy’s Mandatory Paddy Hooley Hour
March 24th, 2026 | 1 hr 18 mins
BIG NEWS UPDATE plus MANDATORY song picks for Paddy's Day