A Little Bit Cocky

Matthew Hammett

Over the past four years I was the mascot, Cocky, for the University of South Carolina. This podcast is a look into the crazy life of being a college mascot. DM questions and comments on Instagram at: Matt_hammett_01

Episodes

  1. 10/28/2020

    “Weddings! Weddings! Weddings!”

    Back again with more stories about crazy weddings and who better to talk about it with than a former Cocky, Alexis! Tune in to listen as we share experiences, tips, and laughs about our times at weddings. #STAYCOCKY

  2. 10/08/2020

    “October = Spooky Season”

    Who wouldn’t want to talk about cotton candy, trick or treating, and wearing costumes?? On today’s episode I talk about two of my favorite appearances during the Halloween season. Tune in and #STAYCOCKY

  3. 09/25/2020

    “IT’S GAMEDAY EVE”

    Listen and celebrate the 10th episode on USC Football Gameday eve! Today’s episode is about my first time getting to do the grand South Carolina Football entrance, “Black Magic.” Albeit not during my first year as Cocky, I thought I would change it up on the special occasion of Gamecock Football! #STAYCOCKY

  4. 09/17/2020

    “Sometimes... Cocky makes mistakes”

    Today’s episode highlights the perfection of imperfection. You may not know it, but mascots make mistakes too. Go ahead and listen to find out a few of the mistakes that still haunt me to this day. #STAYCOCKY

  5. 09/09/2020

    Cocky goes to USC Volleyball

    This episode goes into the depths of USC Volleyball and some of my first experiences with the sport. Not only is this about the volleyball team but also about the fans in the stands. #STAYCOCKY

  6. 08/28/2020

    “St. Jude Children’s Hospital visit with SEC Mascots”

    Today’s episode is about visiting St Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN and the incredible experiences the SEC Mascots had with the people there. Special guest Austin, AKA Truman from Missouri, joins me as we share are memories from that event!...

  7. 08/19/2020

    “I’m an honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters”

    In honor of sports starting to come back into fruition, today’s episode is about a day spent with Harlem Globetrotter member, El Gato! This story takes place inside of Colonial Life Arena as I discuss what it was like to go toe to toe with a pro athlete...

  8. 08/13/2020

    “Answers to Fans’ questions”

    Want to know the answers to many of the questions you probably have about being a mascot? This episode is dedicated to some of those questions! Tune in and find out the answers. This episode is dedicated to my grandmother, “Monie.”

  9. 08/05/2020

    “Sometimes I’m whimsical”

    Want to hear what it is like to be the parent of a mascot and a “mascot’s parent?” This episode I bring on two special guests... MY PARENTS. Listen to the experiences of both Papa Cocky and Mama Cocky and their first time putting on their suits!

  10. 07/24/2020

    “Those wedding bells ringing”

    Mascots at a wedding? What could go wrong?? A bit of a shorter episode today, but a great listen for sure! This episode is about weddings from my first year as a mascot and how they can be what you least expect when you go to a wedding.

  11. 07/15/2020

    “A dream you don’t want to wake up from!”

    This episode explores the ins and outs of my very first College Gameday experience. It also features a special guest who used to be Cocky, allowing me to interview them about what it was like to don the personality of a college mascot. Love the artwork?...

  12. 07/12/2020

    “We are here for the marathon”

    This episode is about an appearance in Los Angeles for a commercial with ESPN getting ready for the upcoming football season and the “chase for the National Championship trophy.” However, the experiences go beyond the shooting site that involve every...

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Ratings & Reviews

5
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About

Over the past four years I was the mascot, Cocky, for the University of South Carolina. This podcast is a look into the crazy life of being a college mascot. DM questions and comments on Instagram at: Matt_hammett_01

Information

  • Creator
    Matthew Hammett
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Matthew Hammett
  • Show Website
    A Little Bit Cocky