Episode 99″ – Trumpeter Wayne Bergeron

Original Air Date – March 24, 2021

Dave and Ethan interview legendary jazz trumpeter Wayne Bergeron, who appears on “NOW That’s What I Call Polka!” on Mandatory Fun, as well as “Polkamon” and “The Hamilton Polka”.  Wayne performed live with Weird Al at the Hollywood Bowl in 2016 for the Mandatory World Tour, and graduated with Weird Al from Lynwood High School.

Wayne has performed/recorded/toured with the likes of Maynard Ferguson, Ray Charles, Green Day, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, Barbra Streisand, Michael Buble, and has worked on over 400 TV and motion picture soundtracks, including Star WarsStar TrekThe SimpsonsSouth ParkJeopardy! and America’s Funniest Home Videos.


Wayne Bergeron is a jazz trumpeter who has performed/recorded/toured with the likes of Maynard Ferguson, Ray Charles, Green Day, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, Barbra Streisand, Michael Buble, and has worked on over 400 TV and motion picture soundtracks. Wayne appears on “NOW That’s What I Call Polka!” off the Mandatory Fun album, as well as “Polkamon” and “The Hamilton Polka”.  Wayne also performed live on stage with Weird Al as part of the orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl during the Mandatory World Tour in 2016 and graduated high school with Weird Al.