Unscripted Moments: A Podcast About Propagandhi

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By: Gregory J Soden

Unscripted Moments: A Podcast about Propagandhi is hosted by two teachers who break down a different Propagandhi song each episode.

With Friends Like These, Who The F**k Needs Cointelpro? (EP 130)
#130
Today at 12:44 AM

Timestamps

00:00-42:50: Greg and Steve jaw jack relentlessly like a couple of dopes

43:18-48:20: Jason Hatcher cover

48:20-1:49:41: James Clark (Criminal Defense Attorney/Activist) interview 

1:49:57-2:00:14: Revisiting Steve interviewing Allie Cordisco (Project Roenwolfe/Judicator/Transgressive)

2:00:24-2:26:00: Paul Hodgert interviews Curran Ferris

2:26:00-3:19:05: Greg and Steve discuss the song (finally!!!!!)

3:21:00-END: Democracy Now feature on the 50th anniversary of the Cointelpro break-in

Link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQH9I-aUNa0&t=30s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS27i...


Recording, Mixing, and Mastering Propagandhi with John Paul Peters, Jason Livermore, and Ryan Greene
#129
06/07/2025

John Paul Peters on Failed States and Victory Lap: 1:27-1:17:32

Jason Livermore on Potemkin City Limits, Today's Empires Tomorrow's Ashes, Supporting Caste, and more: 1:17:32-2:07:19

Ryan Greene on Less Talk More Rock and Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes: 2:07:19-3:14:49

John Paul Peters on At Peace: 3:14:49-4:15:20

Chris Hannah on At Peace: 4:15:20-4:39:26

Jason Livermore on At Peace: 4:39:26-END


Lyrical Annotations with Patrick Mullen
#129
05/29/2025

Patrick is the Propagandhi editor on Genius.com!

Follow his work here: https://genius.com/PatrickMullen

 


Making Music Videos w/Randy Frykas
#129
05/22/2025

Visit Randy Frykas online: 

https://vimeo.com/randyfrykas

https://www.instagram.com/randyfrykas/

https://randyfrykas.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafYbDABuHnc8NaoLUoD-uLH_rch7a-FrWxkrcSuOePobjiTWMA2VOgkzEO2Ew_aem_YE8_YMjMeg9pZjowF7isXQ

 

 

 


A Review of At Peace by Greg Kennelty
#129
05/19/2025

Greg Kennelty is a long-time music journalist and you can find him at the links below!

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uAL5D900O4&t=93s

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegregkennelty/

Website: https://thegregkennelty.com/

 

 

 

 


Laplante Song-Laplante/Smith Song (EP 129)
#129
05/14/2025

Laplante Song is track 15 on Where Quantity is Job 1.

Laplante/Smith Song is track 17 on Where Quantity is Job 1. 


A Review of At Peace by Mike Elfers
#128
05/08/2025

Mike Elfers writes for That's Good Enough for Me and Punknews and plays in the bands Thirst Things First, Vempire, and Pure Brown. 

Follow: https://www.instagram.com/mikeyelfers/?hl=en

 


The Making of At Peace with John Paul Peters, Jason Livermore, and Propagandhi
#128
05/02/2025

At Peace was released by Epitaph Records on May 2, 2025. 

00:00-4:05: Introduction

4:05-1:05:15: John Paul Peters interview

1:05:36-1:29:17: Chris Hannah interview

1:29: 28-1:57:10 Jason Livermore interview

1:57:24-2:08:13: Todd Kowalski interview

2:08:27-END: Jord Samolesky interview

 


Transincontinental Tour by Kyle (EP 128)
#128
04/25/2025

Visit: https://lekyle.bandcamp.com/album/transincontinental-tour

Visit: https://substack.com/home/post/p-155130649?source=queue

00:00-20:50: Intro

20:53-END: Discussion of the record


A "March of the Crabs" Story by Max Barker
#128
04/20/2025

Max Barker is a primary school teacher in Australia. This was written and recorded in April 2025. 


Superbowl Patriot XXXVI (Enter the Mendicant) Part 2 w/Josh Robbins and Zach Jaffery
#128
04/18/2025

Thank you to Josh and Zach for this very fun episode!


White, Proud, and Stupid (EP 127)
#127
04/11/2025

White, Proud, and Stupid is track 18 on Where Quantity is Job #1!

Cover by "triplesixdevilshit" 

One section from Chris's Patreon episode titled "Stinky Mike": https://www.patreon.com/posts/76109255?collection=33561

 

why wont we run out of songs?!?!?! when will it all be over?!?!?!


Taron Cochrane on At Peace, True, and Resisting Tyrannical Government
#126
04/04/2025

Taron Cochrane is a Senior Communications Officer with CBC Saskatchewan and CBC Saskatoon. The creator of CBC Saskatchewan's Local Music Project, he's also the host of CBC Radio One's "Local Music Minute" and produced the "Liner Notes video series". If it involves music, it probably interests him. Reach out by email: taron.cochrane@cbc.ca

Read: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/community/propagandhi-remains-calm-1.7492058

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAYVMj0fsFM

 


Untitled (Side F, Track 2): Ep 126
#126
03/25/2025

Untitled is track 2 on Where Quality is Job 1 on Recess Records!


Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes (Bonus)
#125
03/20/2025

00:00-2:41: Lewis Hodgert, Paul Hodgert, Matt Milkowski, Steven Iarusci cover

2:41-6:25: Lewis and Paul Hodgert interview

6:25-END: Paul Hodgert, Matt Milkowski, and Steven Iarusci conversation


Lower Order (A Good Laugh): EP 125
#125
03/08/2025

00:00-12:45: Introduction with Steve and Matt

12:45-15:45: Covery by Tomas Rosati

15:45-52:50: Interview with Sage Max by Matt

52:50-END: Steve and Matt discuss the song

Additional links:

Legal Impact for Chickens: https://www.legalimpactforchickens.org/

Animal Legal Defense Fund: https://aldf.org/

Connect for Animals: https://connectforanimals.com/

Mercy for Animals: https://mercyforanimals.org/

World Animal Protection: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/

Sentient Media: https://sentientmedia.org/

Our Top Vegan recipes at the moment: https://docs.google.com...


Dear Coach's Corner Deluxe Edition (EP 124)
#124
02/15/2025

Timestamps:

00:00-4:13: Intro

4:13-9:36: Dear Coach's Corner by Timerity

9:36-27:52: Interview with Tim MacMillar (Protest the Hero/Timerity)

27:52-4:01:48: Original episode 50 with updated Scott Radinsky interview

4:01:58-4:21:55: Greg with Dr. Tim Gill

4:21:55-4:47:48: Greg with Chris Hannah and Murray Pulver

4:47:48-5:14:29: Raylee Perkins (QueerEd Podcast)

5:14:29-6:11:41: Steve with Dave Zamboni

6:11:41-6:23:58: Greg with Griffin Coyne (GOA/Selfish Act)

6:23:58-END: Greg with Sunaya Sapurji (The Athletic)

 


Gagagandhi and The Propadandees
#123
02/08/2025

Kyle Olson plays in Lamonta, Gibberish, Calling Morocco, and the Propadandees.

Follow on IG: https://www.instagram.com/revwintondupree/

Watch the Gagagandhi video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFv0FN_y5YL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Lamonta: https://lamonta.bandcamp.com/

Calling Morocco: https://callingmorocco.bandcamp.com/

Gibberish: https://thousandislandsrecords.bandcamp.com/album/strangers

Watch Cop Just Out of Frame cover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVkm2kJxrcY

Watch 2019 Propadandees live show (featured in this episode): https://www.youtube.com...


Die for the Flag (EP 123)
#123
02/01/2025

Die for the Flag appears the 1995 double 7” Where Quality is Job #1. It’s listed on Discogs as track 1 on side F. The sides of the 7”’s are called sides “F” “U” “C” and “K OFF.” 

Todd Congilliere of Recess Records interview: https://unscriptedmoments.libsyn.com/portage-la-prairie-ep-44

Extra backing music on this episode by Derrick Streibig: https://derrickstreibig.bandcamp.com/album/sometimes-things-dont-speak-that-way

 


Little Ditty (EP 122)
#122
01/21/2025

Little Ditty is track 2 on Where Quantity is Job #1 and track 2 on I'd Rather Be Flag Burning 10" split w/I-SPY.

Cover provided by Paul Hodgert.


(Side Project) Denver Broncos @ Buffalo Bills, 1-12-25
#122
01/14/2025

We went to another Bills game. 


The Complete Band Interviews Volume 3
#122
01/11/2025

00:00-2:54: Introduction

2:55-53:45: John K. Samson Fellows

53:45-1:53:03: Davis Guillas and Ryan Nash discuss Agassiz "Pulse 1D"

1:53:03-2:24:53: Todd Kowalski discusses I-SPY's "Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior" 

2:24:53-3:22:13: Jord Samolesky discusses recording and 1989-1992 demos

3:22:13-END: Todd Kowalski discusses touring, writing, The Days You Hate Yourself, and Incalculable Effects


Anti-Manifesto Deluxe Edition (EP 121)
#121
01/03/2025

Episode Preview: 00:00-3:18

Mat Comtois cover: 3:30-6:54

Original part one with Chris Fox and Bob Nanna: 6:54-1:19:09

Seth Gile cover: 1:19:09-1:24:13

Kristian Basaraba: 1:24:13-1:38:45

Uli Sailor: 1:38:47-2:24:06

HTCE 30th anniversary commentary and Brendan Murphy cover: 2:24:06-END


2024 Year-End Celebration
#121
12/22/2024

We do sooooooooooo much on this episode. Go on the journey. 


Natural Disasters (Deluxe Edition) EP 120
#120
12/12/2024

00:00-2:28: New Introduction

2:28-4:38: Screaming Fastcore chip-tune cover w/Paul Hodgert (vocal)

4:38-54:19: Episode 34 (January 2021)

54:19-END: Natural Disasters Part 2 July 2021 (w/ Dr. Andrew Klein)

 

Screaming Fastcore on Bandcamp: https://screamingfastcore.bandcamp.com/album/todays-tabs-tomorrows-chiptunes


F*ck You w/Joe Keithley (EP 119)
#119
12/07/2024

Fuck You is track 10 from the 2024 DO.A. tribute compilation "No Escape From What You are: An All-Star Tribute to Punk Rock's Most Enduring Band." 

Joe Keithley (D.O.A./Sudden Death Records) appears from 18:20-41:48 in the episode. 


Comply/Resist (Deluxe Edition) EP 118
#118
11/28/2024

00:00-4:00: Episode Overview

4:00-28:08: Adam Russell interview (Story of the Year)

28:12-2:00:00: Aukai Ligairi and The Savage Nobles cover and interview

2:00:00-2:21:15: Steve and Greg introduce episode 93

2:21:14-3:12:50: Dr. Anthony Siracusa cover and interview

3:12:53-3:59:06: Dr. Jeremy Cohen interview

3:59:06-END: Greg and Steve


(Side Project) We Went to a Buffalo Bills Game
#118
11/18/2024

Live from our travels to and from the Buffalo Bills vs. the Kansas City Chiefs, November 17, 2024. Go Bills. 


Hard Times (EP 117)
#117
11/13/2024

Introduction: 00:00-15:54

John Danek cover: 15:55-17:42

Parris Mayhew interview: 17:42-1:15:45

Steve and Greg reflect on Parris Mayhew: 1:16:16

Steve and Greg talk football: 1:29:48-1:45:00

More "hard times" convo: 1:45:00-2:01:15

Greg's vocal cover (music by John Danek) 2:01:17

 

Video version of Parris Mayhew interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nenVqoOK8Xg&t=2058s


Degrassi Junior High Drop-Outs (EP 116)
#116
10/23/2024

degrassi episode time stamps

1989 version: 00:00-00:42

intro: 00:42-1:06

1995 version: 1:06-1:48

buffalo bills: 1:50–11:30

Degrassi series discussion: 11:30- 31:40

Greg Cover: 31:40-33:00

Mike Park interview: 35:20-1:00:00

“The rest”: 1:00:00-END


Iteration w/Mat Comtois
#115
10/09/2024

Mat Comtois returns to the podcast to discuss his acoustic cover of "Iteration," track 12 on Propagandhi's 2005 LB "Potemkin City Limits." 


A Conversation with Björn Limander (Björnarna/Punk Rock for Dummies)
#115
10/02/2024

Björn Limander is the lead vocalist for Björnarna and creates acoustic covers on the YouTube channel "Punk Rock for Dummies." 

Listen to Björnarna: https://linktr.ee/bjornarna

Watch "Punk Rock for Dummies": https://www.youtube.com/@punkrockfordummies6283

 


New Homes for Idle Hands (EP 115)
#115
09/25/2024

New Homes for Idle Hands is track 11 on Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes.

Introduction (aka "Greg and Steve talk about the Buffalo Bills): 00:00-23:00

Scary Hours cover: 23:00-24:41

Ryan Struck (Scary Hours) interview: 24:41-1:04:30

Greg and Steve talk about the song: 1:04:30-END

The Marshall Project: https://www.themarshallproject.org/2022/08/04/prison-money-diaries-what-people-really-make-and-spend-behind-bars#:~:text=To%20make%20up%20for%20their,home%20cooking%20to%20legal%20help


I-Spy's "Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior"
#114
09/18/2024

Guest hosts Paul Hodgert and John Danek talk to Todd Kowalski (Propagandhi/I-Spy) and Bill Conway (The Hard Times) about I-Spy's Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior, the B-side of "I'd Rather Be Flag Burning."


Adventures in Zoochosis (Deluxe Edition): EP 114
#114
09/17/2024

Part One: Oct 7, 2020

-00:00-2:36:00

Featuring Sami Zayn and Dr. Chris Jensen

Part Two: Jun 24, 2022 

-2:36:00-2:58:00

Featuring Nate Meads

Part Three: Aug 29, 2024

2:58:00-END

Featuring Mat Comtois and Paul Hodgert


Adventures in Zoochosis (Part 3)
#113
08/29/2024

Guest host Paul Hodgert talks to guest Mat Comtois about Mat's recording and translation process for a cover of Adventures in Zoochosis, sung in French. 


Support Gun Control...Kill a Hunter (EP 113)
#113
08/13/2024

Support Gun Control...Kill a Hunter is track 3 on 1992's Martial Law with a Cherry on Top!

Ranting intro: 00:00-20:00

Andy Treister and Stink Bug instrumental cover: 20:00-22:00

Song "Commentary": 22:00-53:24

1991 live performance: 53:24-56:40

Jord Samolesky discusses the 1989-1992 demos: 56:40-END


A Conversation with Jord Samolesky
#111
08/09/2024

Jord Samolesky has played drums in Propagandhi since 1986. 

Jord's first appearance on the podcast:

https://unscriptedmoments.libsyn.com/the-fking-rich-fk-the-poorwishingbeyond-ep-51


Note to Self (Deluxe Edition): Ep 112
#112
07/25/2024

Introduction: 00:00-4:50

Steven Iarusci cover: 4:50-10:40

Robby Lester (The Ghostwrite) cover: 10:40-12:30

The original episode 79 w/Keith Gough, Kashif Shaikh, and Jen Sorenson: 12:20-3:39:00

Steven Iarusci interview: 3:39:00-4:07:00

Robby Lester interview: 4:07:00-4:21:00

Zack Del Paxton interview: 4:07:00-END


Back to the Motor League (Deluxe Edition): EP 111
#111
07/11/2024

Introduction (with cover by "This Fucking Band Rules"): 00:00-7:24

Part 1 with John Darnielle: 7:24-1:33:00

Part 2 with Adam Russell: 1:33:00-1:46:50

Part 3 with Chris Navarette: 1:46:50-2:24:05

Part 4 with John Danek: 2:24:20-2:34:00

Part 5 with Raylee Perkins: 2:34:00-END