Gabagool & Roses

About Gabagool & Roses

Gabagool & Roses is the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. Rachel and Ben have never seen it, and John's seen it too many times to be considered healthy. We're talking Sopranos, we're talking leftism, we're talking about it all, and we're talking about it to you. So boot up your dad's HBOGo account, because it's time for GABAGOOL & ROSES.

Publisher

Gabagool & Roses

Category

comedy · news · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

14 May 2020

Latest episode

20 Jan 2021

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Jan 2021

   S2E8 - Full Leather Jacket - Himbos vs. Furio

   This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 8 "Full Leather Jacket" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_Leather_Jacket) also, College admissions, Carm is a helicopter mom, a spirited defense of Meadow Soprano, THE JACKET, The Himbos and the Mundanity of Capitalism, somone gets shot, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. NOTE: The file got cut off in the initial upload. If your file suddenly ends, delete the file and redownload and you should get the full episode. The closing song this week is Joyce Manor's (https://joycemanor.bandcamp.com/track/leather-jacket) "Leather Jacket" Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. It's a first-watch Soprano's podcast! Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

2. 

   6 Jan 2021

   S2E7 - D-Girl - With Special Guest Jon Favreau

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. It's a first-watch Soprano's podcast! Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 7 "D-Girl" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Girl_(The_Sopranos)) also, Existentialism and Nihilism, Puss is shaking in his boots, media exploitation of transpeople and their stories, Moltisanti's hierarchy of needs, the importance of fresh produce, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The closing song this week is The Menzingers (https://themenzingers.com/)' "Bad Catholics" you already know the fuckin vibes. Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

3. 

   27 Oct 2020

   S2E6 - The Happy Wanderer - Fuck Fake Friends

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. It's a first-watch Soprano's podcast! Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 6 "The Happy Wanderer" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Happy_Wanderer_(The_Sopranos)), also, The Terminator is here, Artie is a bad liar, Law Corner & and the anti-affirmative action backlash, Uncle Ercoli Truthers, Is Ritchie bad?, fake friends are a symptom of capitalism, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The closing song this week is Motorhead's "Ace of Spades" you already know the fuckin vibes. Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

4. 

   23 Sept 2020

   S2E5 - Big Girls Don't Cry - I'm Gonna Crush Your Balls on Your Wedding Night

   Please donate to the Louisville Bail Fund (https://afgj.salsalabs.org/louisvillebailfund/index.html), get in the streets, join an org, and fight for justice. Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. It's a first-watch Soprano's podcast! Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 5 "Big Girls Don't Cry" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Girls_Don%27t_Cry_(The_Sopranos)), also, decriminalize sex work, end cash bail, we're not going to talk about Hamilton for free, Robert Kraft come at us, Chris acts up, Furio makes an entrance, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The song in the introduction is Tyler Childers' new "Long Violent History" (https://longviolenthistory.tylerchildersmusic.com/). The closing song this week is Public Enemy's "Rebel Without a Pause" (https://youtu.be/-fN5RX15Zhw). Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

5. 

   10 Sept 2020

   S2E4 - Commendatori - The Gang Goes to Italy

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. It's a first-watch Soprano's podcast! Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 4 "Commendatori" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commendatori), also, the horror of a cancer scare in the for-profit healthcare system, the gang goes to Italy, Paulie learns a new word, Rachel's Kink Corner, Cavalese Cable Car Disaster (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavalese_cable_car_disaster_(1998)), the saddest lunch in the world, Pussy's not an Elvis fan, Carm is a bad friend, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The closing song this week is Fergie's "M.I.L.F.$" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JZom_gVfuw), as promised, but, now that I think about it, it makes sense given Annalisa's whole thing, right? Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

6. 

   14 Aug 2020

   S2E3 - Toodle-Fucking-Oo - Juicy Chonkers

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 3 "Toodle-Fucking-Oo" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toodle-Fucking-Oo), also, the dangers of normalizing domestic violence, the return of DreamBible.com (http://DreamBible.com), Captain Crunch, horny for violence, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The closing song this week is Biggie's "Juicy" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JZom_gVfuw). Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

7. 

   6 Aug 2020

   S2E2 - Do Not Resuscitate - Big Man, Little Car

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 2 "Do Not Resuscitate" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_Not_Resuscitate_(The_Sopranos)), also, race antagonisms in labor, Ben's Law Corner, misallocation of resources in policing, a major plot reveal!, the danger of cynicism, BAM!, Rachel's Kink Corner, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. This is the article John mentioned about Joe Arpaio entrapping an innocent man into a murder plot in order to win reelection. (https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/a-phony-murder-plot-against-joe-arpaio-winds-up-costing-taxpayers-11-million-6629798) The closing song this week is Paul Robeson singing the labor/Wobbly standard "Joe Hill" (https://youtu.be/n8Kxq9uFDes). Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

8. 

   20 Jul 2020

   S2E1 - Guy Walks into a Psychiatrist's Office... - Solid Tits

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 2 Episode 1 "Guy Walks into a Psychiatrist's Office... " (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Walks_into_a_Psychiatrist%27s_Office...), also, We're back baby!, Mad Men hot takes, Dr. Denim, Too Much Pasta, familial class antagonisms, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The closing song this week is NoMeansNo "Rags n Bones" (https://nomeansnomusic.bandcamp.com/track/rags-and-bones). Note from Purrducer Shinka: Some of the audio cues got screwed up when this episode was mixed down and weren't caught until after the episode went live. We fixed what we could and reuploaded the episode. There was no new content added to the "remastered" version. :) Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

9. 

   15 Jun 2020

   S1E14 - Season 1 Wrap Up - Black Lives Matter

   Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're gonna watch it and talk about it from a leftist perspective. Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we're reflecting on Season 1 and predicting what's next in Season 2, but more importantly than that, we're talking about Black Lives Matter, police violence, and meaningful ways you can participate in the protests. Bail Funds, Memorial Funds, Mutual Aid, etc. (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fpdRY5fwoyt04Il6y9bToWjv4wUaIoMAQERoE2A140U/edit) Movement Resources (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rUnvtpn15tYZBhwXXrhT9GBGG-Sbi_E18YpFiR6jzgs/edit) Our closing song this week is an excerpt from "Walking in the Snow" by Run the Jewels (https://youtu.be/GG8LcqR1kqw). Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

10. 

    14 May 2020

    S1E13 - I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano - Cunnilingus & Psychiatry

    Welcome to Gabagool & Roses, the ONLY leftist Sopranos podcast. John has seen HBO's "The Sopranos" a bunch of times, Ben and Rachel have never seen it. We're watching it episode-by-episode and talking about it from a leftist perspective. Follow us on Twitter: @PodSopranos, Rachel is @whatshakesloose, Ben is @esentialcnsltnt, and John is @johnnyawful. This week on the podcast we talk about Season 1 Episode 13 "I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano", also, does Artie deserve the truth?, John & Ben's Law Corner - 5th Amendment Edition, Angie & Janice Dickinson, Father Phil gets owned, and of course What Do You Want In Your Mouth?, Who's Horny? our Stans of the Week, and THE DIALECTIC. The closing song this week is Public Enemy's "Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos" (https://youtu.be/QucdHDQcCxM). Support us on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/podsopranos) Until next week: take your meds, go to therapy, and organize for the Revolution. We love you. Find out more at https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co (https://gabagool-roses.pinecast.co)

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