Turned Out A Punk

Turned Out A Punk
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Mar 26, 2026 • 1h 17min

Paul Langlois from The Tragically Hip is here

We may not be fabulously rich but c'mon, just let's go because Paul Langlois has come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with the Tragically Hip guitarist to talk Canadian humbleness and all things punk! From The Hip being a supergroup of Teenage Head cover bands, to Queen St's Rockabilly era, to when the "Kingston Mafia" ran Toronto, to Damian saying the wrong thing to Gord, to trying to get rid of the jerks, to playing with Nirvana, to the real story behind what went wrong with the lyrics on SNL and so much more: DO NOT MISS THIS ONE!Also, don't miss Paul's fantastic new solo record: "Smooth Rock Falls", available everywhere, now!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mar 19, 2026 • 3h 40min

Daniel Kubinski from Die Kreuzen and The Crosses is here

Don't worry about the scummy filth, that's everywhere; Daniel Kubinski is on TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits with the Die Kreuzen vocal GOAT and talks all things punk. From Cheap Trick being proto-punk, to the Manchester side of Milwaukee, to Black Flag being bullies, to DOA being awesome, to touring with the Monsters Of Indie rock, to making Doc Dart sad, to TSOL being SOL, to White Zombie going metal, to influencing Soundgarden, to never being able to escape hardcore and so much more: DON'T MISS THIS ONE!!Also, don't miss The Crosses' debut EP: "Outlier", out April 17Also, don't miss The Crosses playing live on April 7th in MilwaukeeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mar 12, 2026 • 58min

Melissa Auf der Maur from Hole, Smashing Pumpkins and Tinker is here

Oh, make me over because Melissa Auf der Maur's come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with rocker turned author and tries to convince her that punk doesn't suck. From why Melissa doesn't like punk, to Courtney being on the level of GG live, to the Gruesomes ruling, to how growing up with Montreal media royalty for parents prepared her for the madness, to her father's influence on Vice, to Melissa''s connection to Canada's most infamous punk band and so much more: don't miss it!Also, don't miss Melissa amazing new memoir: "Even Good Girls Will Cry", available everywhere March 17th!Also, don't miss Melissa on her book tour!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mar 4, 2026 • 1h 9min

Jamie Stewart and Kevin Hegge are back

Welcome to the first meeting of The Reluctant NoFX Connection Club because director Kevin Hegge and Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart have come back to TOAP! Listen in as the Damian sits down with two of the best guests ever on the show (if you doubt, listen to their first appearances) to talk even more punk! DON''T MISS THIS!Also, don't miss Xiu Xiu's fantastic new covers record: "Xiu Mutha F****in' Xiu Vol.1", out nowAlso, don't miss Kevin's awesome docs: Tramps! and She Said Boom: The Story Of Fifth Column Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 25, 2026 • 1h 57min

Larry Charles the comedy legend is here

Are you still scared of clowns? Well, you better not be because, king of comedy, Larry Charles has come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with the writer, director and producer of some of the biggest comedies ever to talk all things punk. From going to CB’s, to witnessing Andy Kaufman’s destructo art first hand, to blazin’ with a Fug, to Bob Dylan’s capacity for happiness, to working with Kanye before the fall, to the through line from Al Goldstein to Donald Trump and so much more! THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!Also, don’t miss Larry’s fantastic book: “Comedy Samurai: Forty Years Of Blood, Guts and Laughter”, available at your local bookstore now.Watch Larry's series: "Larry Charles' Dangerous World Of Comedy", on Netflix nowSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 19, 2026 • 1h 24min

Jason White from Green Day, Pinhead Gunpowder and Chino Horde is back

Get out from under your shell because Jason White has come back to TOAP! Listen in as the one quarter of Pinhead Gunpowder returns to talk West South Central American emo and all things punk. From watching your old hardcore band open for the Romantics, to being mistaken for straight edge by Memphis Hardline, to the forced credit of being the bridge between Crimpshrine and Screw 32, to Lance Hahn (rip) ruling, to Sarah Kirsch (rip) ruling, to joining Green Day, to the absurdity of playing the Super Bowl and so much more: don't miss this one!!!Also, don't miss Jason playing with Green Day or any other awesome projects he is involved in!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 54min

Frank Carter from Rattlesnakes, Gallows and Sex Pistols is here

Get on in to the belly of the shark because Frack Carter has come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian reconnects with his old friend to talk the cost of fame and all things punk. From the Class Of '07 grows up, to the crazy weird violent energy at Gallows' shows, to your happiness being a negative for some people, to the stewardship of being in the Sex Pistols and so much more: DON'T MISS THIS ONE!Also, don't miss Frank's exhibition: "Lucid Dreaming", February 20-22 at Lock & Key TattooAlso, don't miss Frank on tour with the Sex Pistols for their 50th Anniversary TourSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 4, 2026 • 2h 49min

Davey Havok from AFI is back for the threepete

Let's admire the pattern forming: Davey Havok is making his third appearance on TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with his big bro to talk thirty years of friendship and all things punk. From public forced Chokehold listening parties, to AFI covering the wrong Angry Samoans' song, to the legend of the god Sammy "The Mick", to gong Zappa, to SNL disasters, to witnessing Gilman madness and so much more: THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!Also, don't miss subscribing to Davey's awesome Substack!Also, don't miss AFI's fantastic latest record: "Silver Bleeds The Black Sun...", out now!Also, don't miss AFI on tour this spring!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 28, 2026 • 1h 8min

Josh Sharp from Dicks The Musical and The Opposition is here

And just like that, ta-da: Josh Sharp is here! Listen in as Damian sits down with the hilarious star of stage, screen and TV to talk all things punk. From reuniting from their Opposition day, to The Turnstile-effect, to the queer origins of punk, to Six Degrees Of GG Allin, to trying to be your own Fugazi, to the good & bad of crowd work and so much more: don't miss this one!!!Also, don't miss Josh performing his hilarious show: "ta-da!", February 9-28th, at the Soho Theatre in London.Also don't miss Josh's show: "An Hour Of Crowd Work In The Round". March 22 at Bell House in New YorkSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 21, 2026 • 1h 41min

Gregg Turkington aka Neil Hamburger is here

It may be his life but today, we're all getting a peak inside because Gregg Turkington has come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with Neil Hamburger's Dr.Jekyll to talk all things punk. From being a Sun City Girls devotee, to choosing Flipper in the divorce, to getting offended by America's Hardcore (the band), to getting offended by American Hardcore (the genre), to naming Cometbus, to the kind nurturing side of TSOL, to clowning on Marilyn Manson with the High Priest of the Church of Satan and so much more: DON'T MISS THIS ONE! Also, don't miss seeing Neil Hamburger LIVE, this Friday and next week!Also, catch Gregg on tour with Tim Heidecker and On Cinema, this March!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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