Podcast Killed The Video Star

Believe it or not, this week, we talked to My Chemical Romance's singer, Gerard Way, about his favorite music video. Don't get too excited... It's a 30 second interview. Andrew and Mat talk about two MCR's videos and spend way too much time working on their southern gentleman accent.

Mat, Cheeseburger, and Rock N Roll are joined by the band Koopa & Los Mysterios for another round of R Kelly's "Trapped in the Closet." Things in the hip-hop dramedy start going off of the rails, and the guys have a lot of conspiracies about these characters and whether or not this is all based on a true story.

Matt Drufke goes solo this week to discuss Audioslave's "Cochise" in the wake of Chris Cornell's passing.

We're back! This week, Mat and Cheeseburger Parks are joined by the band Koopa & Los Mysterios on their continuing journey through R Kelly's hip-hop dramedy, "Trapped in the Closet." In addition, we renew our love for Tron, even though his name is actually Twan.

In this short, bonus episode, Mat discusses Miley Cyrus's new video "Malibu." How has she changed as an artist and does the newest, highly-anticipated video live up to what we were expecting? Find out more in this week's topical episode.

Mat and Matt are back and discussing two incredibly popular videos from the past few years, Miley Cyrus's "Wrecking Ball" and Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance." The guys talk about the impact the videos had on the world, and they discuss one of the directors of the video, who has an allegedly shady past.

Mat and Cheeseburger put the "X Gon' Give It To Ya" joke to rest as they watch the classic DMX video as well as one of Mat's all-time favorite music videos "What U See Is What U Get" by Xzibit.

In this very special Minimovie episode, Mat, Rock n Roll Andrew, and Fitzy are joined by Thom Clancy and Andrew "East Coast" Bellon, who just happened to be in the studio that day. They start off by watching LMFAO's "Sorry For Party Rocking," but end up going on a journey into the career of director Mickey Finnegan, which resulted in watching Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night."

Lots of stoners out there will be reminding you this week that April 20 is coming up: a day people smoke marijuana more than normal. Mat and Cheeseburger Parks investigate whether or not people who smoke way too much weed understand humor. They do not. The guys watch "Because I Got High" by Afroman and "Dr Greenthumb" by Cyprus Hill.

Matt Drufke and Mat Elfring are back and diving into the world of music videos that tie into movies once again. This time, they take a look at the work of Will Smith, whose songs completely describe the plots of his films.

Lewis and Jocelyn are back, and this week, they're talking with Mat about two music videos from the 50 Shades of Black movie series: "Love Me Like You Do" by Ellie Goulding and "I Don't Want to Live Forever" by ZAYN and Taylor Swift.

Shaun Fitzpatrick returns to the show to talk with Mat about Limp Bizkit's "My Way" and Crazy Town's "Butterfly." They quickly remember it's not the best era for music nor music videos.

It's Mat Elfring's birthday this week, so he and Matt Drufke are watching two videos Mat loved during his teen years: "Tonight Tonight" by Smashing Pumpkins and "Freak on a Leash" by Korn. Interesting enough, they were both directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris.

It's part two of our six part series, diving into R Kelly's magnum opus. Mat, Cheeseburger Parks, and Rock N Roll Andy watch chapters 7-12 of R Kelly’s “Trapped in the Closet.”

In the first of a six-part planned series, Mat, Cheeseburger Parks, and Rock N Roll Andy watch chapters 1-6 of R Kelly's magnum opus "Trapped in the Closet." Alongside the gang is Brian Leh and Chris Leh of Koopa and Los Mysterios.

Mat talks to returning guest/comedian/artist Shaun Fitzpatrick about the iconic music video "Take on Me" by A-ha. Then, in a PKThe first, they take a request from one of their listeners and watch "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco.

It's minimovie week! Mat Elfring and Matt Drufke are discussing one of Drufke's favorite music videos: Puff Daddy's "It's All About the Benjamins (Rock Remix I)." The guys discuss how Puff Daddy got from going on tour to playing a high school prom with BDSM enthusiast Lil Kim, in this Spike Jonze video.

Mat Elfring, "Rock N Roll" Andrew Leh, and "Cheeseburger" Andrew Parks are talking about two very different music videos featuring the same title: "Head Over Heels" by Tears for Fears and the Go-Gos.

Mat Elfring and Andrew Parks return to wrap-up the rest of the Grammy-nominated songs for Best Music Video. They decide which video should win the award and try desperately to forget about that Coldplay video. Also, Mat admits he accidentally confused Xzibit and DMX the week prior.

Get ready for the 2017 Grammys! Mat Elfring and Andrew Parks discuss three of the five "Best Music Video"nominations and keep track of which one's they think are going to win. They watch Beyonce's "Formation," Leon Bridges' "River," and Coldplay's "Up & Up."