

Matt & Mattingly's Ice Cream Social
Matt Donnelly, Paul Mattingly, Jacob Smith
Twice a week, Award winning Las Vegas comedians Matt Donnelly, Paul Mattingly and Jacob The Audio Guy give their behind the scenes takes on Las Vegas news and rumors. Plus, they end each episode with Jock vs. Nerd Triva battles. Matt Donnelly, co host on Penn Jillette's "Penn's Sunday School" podcast, and Paul Mattingly, co-host of the "Geek Shock" and "The Ugly Couch Show" podcasts combine to form a Voltron of hilarity. So in a drastic stretch of the imagination- this podcast is a Las Vegas Super Podcast. Ice Cream Social: Dessert For Your Ears
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Oct 30, 2025 • 1h 27min
Episode 1257: The Cyr-ious Length of a King’s Foot with Jonas Woolverton
 SUMMARY: Jonas Woolverton joins us to talk about "The McEnfro Show,"looking back at his path to circus performing and mastering the CyrWheel, along with stories of his most challenging gigs, includingsandstorms and ScoopFest.Matt and Paul do a surprise show at a weddingdinner. And we get some guests to celebrate Halloween!Come see Jonas Woolverton (@zupunkcirque) at:
"The McEnfro Show," Nov. 21 & 22, 10 PM,at the Vegas Theatre Company in Las Vegas and Dec. 3, 8 PM, at TheElysian Theatre in L.A., plus in "Puppetry of the Penis," Thursday -Sunday, at the Erotic Heritage Museum in Las Vegas. See ticket linksbelow.McEnfro in Vegas: https://www.crowdwork.com/e/solos-jonas-mcenfroMcEnfro in L.A.: https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/mcenfro1203Puppetry of the Penis:https://www.vegas.com/shows/adult/puppetry-of-the-penis-las-vegas/ 

Oct 27, 2025 • 1h 39min
Episode 1256 - An Intimate Night of Not Enough Magic
 SUMMARY: Paul gets worried about Matt and ponders the worst. Matt, Paul, their fellow comedians, and nearly all in attendance have a great time at Tierney's. Nearly. Matt takes Paul around some old haunts, plus some timely talk about Halloween decorations, the question of how much candy to buy, and a game of Canadian Obelisk. 

Oct 23, 2025 • 1h 28min
Episode 1255: Stage Frightten
 SUMMARY: Jacob stays up too late at his house party, and one of his guests is bleeding a lot. Paul gets jellied up for an ultrasound. Matt has an amazing improv group reunion while trying to avoid Kevin Smith. At Sparta, Matt's first show gets a standing ovation; the second show…ehh, Matt can explain. Plus a game of Obelisk. 

Oct 20, 2025 • 1h 28min
Episode 1254: A Scent of Beef
 SUMMARY: Matt is feeling the "pressure" in Morristown, N.J., being on the receiving end of some awkward jokes and using his phone to own a drunk. Jacob learns about drug side effects and gets his ear bent at Taco Bell. Paul fixates on plastic Kim Cattrall and ruins a load of laundry. Also, Scoop Mail and a Scoopardy. 

Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 26min
Episode 1253: Wasps Do Not Use the Metric System
 SUMMARY: Paul's latest home improvements lead our discussion to house-stealing bees, Matt is out and about in Boston with comedy legend Rondell Sheridan, and Jacob has opinions about the Nevada DMV's program to snitch on unregistered vehicles. Plus Columbo in Space, Scoop Mail, and a 'Before and After' Scoopardy. 

Oct 13, 2025 • 1h 22min
Episode 1252: Monday is the New Saturday
 SUMMARY: We start the show on Matt's balcony while various aircraft do fly-bys. Paul is delirious from all the Christmas stuff starting to arrive at work. Jacob is excited about the Cosmo's new special to attract locals. Matt sees a time-traveling musical on board; the boys consider creating a cruise ship show. Plus some "darling" Scoop Mail and a Scoopardy. 

Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 35min
Episode 1251: The Many Moons of Matt Donnelly
 SUMMARY: An update on Paul's eye, Matt has to turn in his knife, and"the mood is right" for Jacob when Paul McCartney plays at RaidersStadium. Plus, Paul goes crazy for Rice Chex swag and OG gamedevelopers with Scoop connections, RFK Jr. advocates for bearsyphilis, and a film remake-themed Scoopardy. 

Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 54min
Episode 1250: Drawing on Garbage
 SUMMARY: Celestia Ward joins us after a weekend of creating filthy caricatures at Scoopfest. A troubling visit to the optometrist leads Paul to having the best day of his life. Celestia is organizing a Skepticamp in Las Vegas on Oct. 25, and the conversation leads to the challenges of promoting skepticism in these troubling times. Also shop talk about caricatures and improv, plus a Scoopardy about fun things to do in Vegas. 

Oct 2, 2025 • 1h 46min
Episode 1249: Pimping Paul Nine Times
 SUMMARY: Matt's in St. John, but not the one he expected to visit. With Scoopfest still fresh in our hearts, the chat extolls its highlights… the Bucket Shows, a windy but fun Whiskey BBQ, all the fantastic performers, trivia battles, and podcast tapings, and much love for Goudeau and Pint of Plain. We finish off with a "One Hit" Scoopardy. 

Sep 29, 2025 • 1h 17min
Episode 1248: Show Your Hole on the Table (Live at Scoopfest 2025)!
 SUMMARY: We're live at ScoopFest with Brian Brushwood, Justin Robert Young, and all the wonderful Scoops in the audience. Is Brushwood keeping up with Asshole Blackjack? What's up with hygiene at Magic: The Gathering events? YouTube is a hellscape in the comments. Plus we catch up with Brent Mukai, "Captain Morgan," and we're "going to get ice cream" during in-person Scoop Mail. 


