George Gompertz

Hey How Are Ya?

Music EN ↓ 12 episodes

A light-hearted, upbeat, and jovial show where I get to know a different guest each week through a series of songs and mid-tier chat. Never too serious but never too silly, the mixture of music, culture, comedy, and hypothetical questions means that there should be some easy listening for everyone! 'My life through music' provides six prompts to guide us through the life of our guest: Song that puts a spring in your step; Song of your childhood; Song inherited from your parents; Song you like for its lyrics; Guilty pleasure; and Favourite song of all time. In between the musical choices, we le...

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George Gompertz

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Music

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Latest episode

Nov 2, 2025

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Episodes

S2:E02 Hey How Are Ya, Gen? 02.11.2025

This week, Gen shares the six songs that have shaped her life. Gen also shares the experience of going to a local comedy class and the importance of teasing in relationships. We also discuss public transport etiquette and solutions to combat those who fail to comply and, finally, we hold our own spelling bee. Comedy classes Spelling Bee Public Transport etiquette The importance of teasing in frien...

S2:01 Hey How Are Ya, Andy? 15.09.2025

This week, Andy shares the six songs that have shaped his life. Andy also pokes fun at modern pop-culture, gets increasingly angry about 'business speak', and tries to solve a clothing riddle from the 1980s. I also put Andy's sports knowledge to the test with a sports commentary quiz, and we also talk about one of the most iconic pieces of football commentary of all time, and what it really means...

S1:E09 Hey How Are Ya, Tim? 31.12.2024

This week, Tim shares the six songs that have shaped his life. We also tell some golf related 'dad jokes', Tim gets worked up about the imperial system, we hypothesise if the Australian animals could work together to casue a magnitude 5 earthquake, we discuss the ethics of using AI in uni work and, finally, debate which animals are fruits are actually evil in disguise. Tim's song choices: 'Happy I...

S1:E08 Hey How Are Ya, Ridley? 20.12.2024

This week, Ridley shares the six songs that have shaped his life. We also talk about niche world records, apple-related names for various fruits, and elephants climbing up trees. We discuss the beauty in being boring, and daydream about living life in the ages of the Cavemen and the Roman Empire. Ridley's song choices: 'Animal' , Neon Trees, recomposed by Max Richter (Listen anywhere: https://g.co...

S1:E07 Hey How Are Ya, Milo? 15.12.2024

This week, Milo shares the six songs that have shaped his life. We also talk about superpowers, playing for the Wallabies, dogs being the stars of the concert, and discuss some words written by Emily Dickinson on the back of an envelope, and what five liquids you'd dispose from your fingers. Milo's song choices: 'Spring' , Vivaldi, recomposed by Max Richter (Listen anywhere: https://g.co/kgs/sGvxS...

S1:06 Hey How Are Ya, Kano? 26.10.2024

This week, Kano shares the six songs that have defined his life. We also talk about Australian breakfast culture; the dog who almost won an Oscar; feelings of 'home' after living in all corner of the globe; and what we'd do with all the knowledge in the world. Kano's song choices: 'Little Things' , Jorja Smith (Listen anywhere: https://g.co/kgs/rXRRwrH ) 'Fight Song', Rachel Platten ( https://g.co...

S1:05 Hey How Are Ya, Filip? 24.09.2024

This week, Filip is the one narrating his life through music, including the story of his mother dancing with the Buena Vista Social Club! We also talk about: his recent trip to Tasmania; his childhood dream of being the 'captain of soldiers'; nature awakening you inner child and sense of adventure; some fairly below par dad jokes; the Michelin star rating system and in interesting discussion about...

S1:04 Hey How Are Ya, Nacho? 14.09.2024

This week, Nacho shares the six songs that have defined his life. We also: talk about his backflipping beach life in Australia; tell some 'gamechanging' jokes from Nacho's joke book; discuss human efforts to translate blue whale communications; and mull over what we would do if we were transported 30 years into the future, but only had 30 minutes to spend there. Nacho's song choices: 'Highway To H...

S1:03 Hey How Are Ya, Sean? 14.08.2024

This week, Sean shares the six songs that have defined his life. We also engage in frivilous conversation such as, breaking the world record for most pine boards broken between legs from a single jump, and jokes about DJ decks and catching busses. We also sprinkle some culture into the show, reading and discussing the poem 'Digging', by Seamus Heaney. We also learn about the Greenland Shark and 'M...

S1:02 Hey How Are Ya, Eloise? 30.07.2024

This week, Eloise chose six songs to describe her life, which even involved bringing in lollipops for full immersion, as she chose 'Lollipop' by MIKA! She then debated Sydney vs Melbourne, chose her final meal, and read 'To Her Lost Lover' by Simon Armitage, and we discussed the living arrangements of Jonathon the Syechelles Tortioise, and which animals we would choose to defend us in an arena bat...

S1:01 Hey How Are Ya, Braden? 18.07.2024

This week, my guest, Braden, describes his life through six song choices, and we chat about a week full shenanigans in Melbourne, reel off some one-liner jokes (to use the term generously), read a poem about experiencing life as if it were your first day, and discuss how we'd survive against 2.5 million ants. Braden's song choices with links: 'Someday', The Strokes -- (listen anywhere at: https://...

Season One: Coming Soon | Hey How Are Ya? Trailer 11.07.2024

Whet your appetite for season one by listening to some of my favourite moments from the first few episodes; light-hearted, good-natured, and a bit of fun. Background music Vivaleum, ' Upbeat Happy Indie Pop' Vivaleum, ' Happy Pop' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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