Over the Lege, The Live Podcast!

Sep 29 2024 74 ep. 62 mins 8

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Over the Lege, the number one, and some say only, political comedy satire show based solely on the Texas Legislature returns with a podcast! Over the Lege gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the shenanigans of the Texas Legislature by decoding political headlines and legislator's behavior into easy to understand dad jokes. This live recording will feature legendary Austin comedians and a celebrity guest associated with the Texas Legislature. No, not Ted Cruz. The Texas Legislature. That's right. Gary VanDeaver (not confirmed or invited).

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ALERT: OTL Part 7 Live - and RECAST: S4E1 - You Can't Handle the Truth with Journalist John Moritz

Sep 29 2024 76 mins

You must know - Over the Lege returns live in theaters October 11-13th, 2024 at Austin Scottish Rite Theater with Part 7: The Last Laughs!. Tickets at bit.ly/OTLPART7. Use code WIZARD! for 20% off your order.

RECAST: Most Favorite Episode - S3:E14 - We've Got a Bonner for Voting Rights!

Jul 17 2024 82 mins

While the podcast is on hiatus as we prepare for our live show (Oct 11-13th 2024 at the Scottish Rite Theater in Austin, Texas), we're recasting previous episodes that the audience adores. This is the audience's most favorite, S3:E14 - We've Got a Bonner for Voting Rights! With activist Charlie Bonner.

S5E12 - Season Finale and Recap - A Lot On The Line

Jun 01 2024 71 mins

It's the Season Finale and the team review guests, games, and monologue jokes from each episode. Join us for a listen!

Life or Death Decision with Representative Gene Wu

May 07 2024 68 mins

The amazing, smart, funny, fatalistic and yet hopeful Gene Wu joins us again to talk about voting, colonoscopies, and Republicans playing stupid games with stupid prizes. Carolyn Kelleher and Aaron competed for the Most KnowLEGEable Comedian in Austin award and they were good games with good prizes. Hosted by Stephanie Chiarello and announced by Amy Lowrey.

Nobody Shuts Up and Nobody Listens - Why I Don't Vote with High School Friend Aimee

Apr 04 2024 73 mins

Stephanie's friend from high school, Aimee, joins the podcast to talk about why she doesn't vote. Spoiler Alert: No online voter registration, too much noise you can't trust, and nothing politicians promise is true. Comedians Linzy Beltran and Grace James chime in along with Host Stephanie Chiarello and Announcer Amy Lowry. P.S. - We learn that if women were in charge, we'd fix eve

BONUS - Uphoster Says...with Dr. James Henson

Apr 01 2024 36 mins

Dr. James Henson joins host Stephanie Chiarello one-on-one to talk about what polls indicate Texans care most about and what to think if Travis Tritt endorses you for office.

S5E9 - Keep Showing Up with State Senator Sarah Eckhardt

Mar 18 2024 65 mins

State Senator Sarah Eckhardt joins the OTL team to play "Bill, Pill or Schpiel" and the failed, never to be heard again game, "Awards, Schmawards". She also got to say more on this one hour podcast than she did on the floor of the senate for the entire 88th session because, you know, patriarchy. And Dan Patrick.

S5E8 - It's Elementary School Playground Antics My Dear Watson with Mayor Kirk Watson

Mar 06 2024 83 mins

Join us for a very special returning guest, Mayor Kirk Watson. He escaped the #txlege but is it any easier? Find out on this podcast. Paige Burnett makes her podcasting debut against Aaron Salinas with political trivia games So THAT's City Government and Legislator, City Council Member, or Fictional Mayor.

S5E7 - Living the American Dream with Rep. Salman Bhojani

Feb 13 2024 76 mins

Get ready to believe in your government again when you listen to this special episode with rising sophomore State Representative Salman Bhojani.

S5E6 - Did I Write That? With Journalist John Moritz

Dec 13 2023 80 mins

Journalist John Moritz joins Over the Lege for the fourth or fifth time (we don't keep great notes) to talk about what it's like to be a news man in the digital world.