How 'Bout This?
Episodes
Ep 364 - The Ohio Hitlers
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We learn about The Ohio Hitlers. We have a Ricket update. We finish our music lists from the Reminissmas episode. Join the How 'Bout This Discord serv...
Ep 363 - Reminismass 2021 (late)
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Karl is out of bed and we are GO for our belated Reminismass episode. What did we love this year? Tune in to find out.Join the How 'Bout This Discord ...
Ep 362 - Live From The M.C.G 2021 (The Ashes)
28 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our usual experimental cricket record. Recorded over the course of a day condensed for you into an hour of the finest Podcasting you'll hear, with thr...
Ep 361 - Ho' 'Bout Thismas? 2021
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We upload our Christmas Episode on Christmas Eve with some of the best ideas we've ever had, so merry Christmas to you, at least cut us in when you st...
Ep 360 - Follow The Blue Butterfly
19 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A short sharp ep, scrambled together at the last minute in a flurry of covid tests and chain texts. Omicron The Transformer visits and we find out a b...
Ep 359 - 1.5 Million Scoville Units
12 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A late upload this week, sorry! However, it's made good with bonus Amanda Buckley AND Lliam Amor in for this one. We hear from The Beatles about Get B...
Ep 358 - Omicron, Let's Roll.
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An early record this week. Riket update, we meet a disgruntled Transformer and only have time for one random fact, all while trying to drown out the v...
Ep 357 - Karbucks
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We begin with updates, cricket, and 1D related then we weave a magical path to the most brilliant investment opportunity you ever have, ACT NOW THISNE...
Ep 356 - The Hardest 1D Quiz On The Internet.
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We get a Ricket update and then Jackie sends Rik the hardest 1D quiz on the internet, just so he can be challenged, some other priceless chat about TV...
Ep 355 - Me Town
13 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are forced back onto Zoom this week as rik is a primary close contact. t doesn't stop us from bringing love and joy into the world as usual. This w...
Ep 354 - Soft Cancel Vs. Hard Cancel
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome Amanda back IN PERSON in the garage! As you'd expect there are laughs aplenty as Rik states his desire to get cancelled for the softest of ...
Ep 353 - A Better Tomorrow
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We open with a bit of a sports kick, then we are onto facts until we are finally surprised by a guest who hasn't appeared for a while. You can thank K...
Ep 352 - Brandolini's Law
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are back in The Garage! Let's see how long it lasts this time! We've learned from the past and we are not wasting ANY opportunity to get together f...
Ep 351 - Kirkjackulation
16 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We rant about Karl's close Covid call, space and we share more facts than we can count. We also get an update on Jason FB situations and we figure out...
Ep 350 - Eurfrica
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the landmark 350th episode we commit to continue the work of a long lost genius, we talk about Russian graffiti, and we welcome our dear friend Lli...
Ep 349 - F-F-F-Follow-Up Question
02 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The team sweep back to ask follow up questions from past episodes, and we expose a deep web of corruption ICAC would be proud of and we might have dis...
Ep 348 - BAMbi.
25 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are all over popular culture, we have a visit from Gordon Ramsay, and the pod takes a turn with series of hardcore would you rather quest...
Ep 347 - SPAM
18 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We unexpectedly find out more about Spam than we thought we were going to. I really can't sizzle this episode any other way. Join the How 'Bout This D...
Ep 346 - Fiddlestix
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What a nice time. in this episode we have theme songs aplenty, we review YE's new album DONDA, wrestle with covidiots, race/religion, Libraries v McDo...
Ep 345 - Flip The PB!
04 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's raining. So we stumble over shitty internet, to provide a whole bunch of laughs. A new lockdown anthem. We revolutionise your breakfast pantry, b...
Ep 344 - The Answer Is 17
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We update Jason's FB saga... oh the tension. David Beckham pops in with some branding advice, and we chew on some solid facts until they are nice and ...
Ep 343 - The LaBeouf Parabola
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rik finds his pandemic passion and it opens up a world of chat. Look after yourselves, we hope we can bring a little relief to your lockdown confines....
Ep 342 - Dishonorable Discharge
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jason is beset by misfortune but with conversation as buoyant as this, who can stay upset? We have random facts, movie talk and conspiracy t...
Ep 341 - Jack The Franklin
07 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's our 6th lockdown. Lenny is back, we do the sixth movie in franchises quiz to celebrate, fun fact about historical figures and we give away anothe...
Ep 340 - How To Hang Out With Your Friends Longer
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are in person and loving it. Our workspace has been sanitized and we are double vaxxed. The conversation flows with freedoms earned through lockdow...
Ep 339 - Introspection Rundown
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A short sharp episode from the continued Victorian lockdown. Strong Friday arvo with beers vibes. Link to buy Jason's Book:Pay what you can/feel:www.t...
Ep 338 - Pfizer Feet
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We had a window. We blew it. We're back in lockdown. Number 5!Link to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howboutthisLink to buy Jason's Book:Pay wha...
Ep 337 - Almost
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We almost do one of the greatest episodes ever. Almost. Link to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howboutthisLink to buy Jason's Book:Pay what you ...
Ep 336 - What Is The Crunk?
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We debrief our Pitbull listening week in full with some surprising results. Random facts, hard recommendations, and a call for common sense re Banana ...
Ep 335 - Pitbull Without Pitfalls
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are just a surprised by the content of this episode as you will be. Good luck with your homework, report back next week. Link to our Patreon: https...
Ep 334 - How Much Is Too Much?
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In an easy-going episode we touch on tv, random facts, google searches and we figure out who Johnny Knoxville looks like. LINKS: Improv Learning Cente...
Ep 333 - Halfway To Hell (Otherwise Known As Another Melbourne Lockdown)
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are forced back onto zoom as an outbreak of the Virus shuts down our city. We had it good for a while there, we can't really complain. I mean there...
Ep 332 - The Hamilton Saga
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rik recounts the epic saga of his family's attempt to go to Sydney to see Hamilton, it's nail-biting, heartbreaking stuff! Link to our Patreon: https:...
Ep 331 - There's A New Master Now
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the garage again, which is the new normal as Rik is back in town for the next 6 months. We chat about 3d printing houses, we return to the middle l...
Ep 330 - Bae Waves
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Another banger LIVE FROM THE GARAGE! That's right. Rik's back in town for what will soon be the norm for HBT when Magic Mike comes to Melbourne! Live ...
Ep 329 - The Heroes You Need
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Karl and Jason save two lives... No biggie. We fabricate an episode out of nothing while we wait for Rik's computer to get on board with the random fa...
Ep 328 - G'day Bidet
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
328 episodes lead to a revelation so obvious our worlds are shaken to the very core. Our lives will never be the same again...Watch the video here... ...
Ep 327 - Hot Sauce Or Band Name?
17 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The quiz of the century is here! Is it a hot sauce or is it a band name? How will you do? Let us know your results before you cancel us for the rest o...
Ep 326 - Funny, No Longer Funny, Funny Again
10 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's not our fault, Random Facts was a Uranus heavy fact list, so without much encouragement, you can imagine where this episode went.Link to our Patr...
Ep 325 - Good Friday, Great Episode
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this easter themed episode, we talk about eggs, chocolate, Jesus, the Fonz and much much more. Link to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howbout...
Ep 324 - Sly And The Family Tree
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We get zoom bombed by Sylvester Stallone, we talk about The Snyder cut of Justice League and Karl SPOILS THE SHIT OUT OF THE STAND. You've been warned...
Ep 323 - Burp, Toot
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hooooo boy, is this a fun episode, we have Amanda join us for the first time in a long time, even though it's not a prime. So many laughs. Go on. Pres...
Ep 322 - Our Disney Movie
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are met with the tyranny of distance once again, as we return to zoom, yet we prevail. We practice ranking things. Come up with our own random fact...
Ep 321 - Getting The Band Back Together
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A rare treat in this Covid age, we get to do the podcast in the same physical location! Rik's down from Sydney and Karl remembered to turn up! You can...
Ep 320 - C.A.T.F.L.A.P.S.
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A wide range of conversation this week that we've only probably talked about before, from DIY jokes to super lasers, this episode has it all!Link to o...
Ep 319 - A Close Call
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jason explains the absence of last week's birthday episode, Karl awards gold stars for jokes and we learn some tough lessons about searching for singl...
Ep 318 - The Ol' Elevator Escape
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We pledge to better with our Reminissmas episode, we hear from Pete Evans, have a sweet does of random facts, Jason hates on James Corden, Jason joins...
Ep 317 - The Plutonium Cowboy
29 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A grey old day in Melbourne and a sunny one in Sydney has us bouncing around some very juicy random facts this week. Slytherin University features pro...
Ep 316 - Pre/Post Raphaelite Men
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stone Cold Steve Austin, all the facts, Guinness World Record ethics, fiery art debate. This show has EVERYTHING.Link to our Patreon: https://www.patr...
Ep 315 - Micro Mort
07 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Oh, nothing we just discovered a way to measure to the number of times you come close to death every day. Please be careful when listening to this pod...
Ep 314 - Reminiscemas 2020
31 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You know the deal, it's our final episode of the year and we talk about all the things we liked in 2020. Spoilers the pandemic doesn't get a mention. ...
Ep 313 - How 'Bout Thismas? 2020
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It just so happens that this episode is all manner of prime AND it's Christmas! Hope you get a chance to connect with the ones you love, we send love ...
Ep 312 - Rice Is Just A Good Swimmer
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Random facts blows our tiny minds and we talk about which decade was the best for Cinema.Link to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howboutthisLink ...
Ep 311 - (3)1B1S
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk TV and Movie joy, Random Facts, Pete Evans pops in again, we discuss how everything begins and ends with Karl, and we ponder t...
Ep 310 - The Cat's Meow
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jason rants about how good Ted Lasso is (seriously, go watch it) We blow at least two $100,000 ideas and we learn about dolphin heartbreak a...
Ep 309 - How 'Bout Thi$?
26 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason overslept, Riks got a new hair cut, Karl hasn't changed a bit. We Introduce a new guest this week, though we are not sure we want him. Link to...
Ep 308 - BeyonCHE & J-Zed 2024
19 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bear moats, dream politics and a new chapter in the story of Karl And The ICEMANLINKS FROM EPISODE:Long leg lady.Qanon Game Theory Article. Link to ou...
Ep 307 - Kinda Dismissmas 2020 (Let's face it, ain't nothing the same in 2020)
13 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
One window closes, and our new normal becomes a reality. Oh, that window that closed, that was the equivalent of Karl falling and jamming his fingers ...
Ep 306 - Science Smackdown Squirrels.
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We talk elections, uncertainty, squirrels and the flexible absoluteness of Absolute Zero.Link to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howboutthisLink ...
Ep 305 - Jackie's Lap Of Honour
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As lockdown in Victoria eases slightly, we chat and laugh through a random facts list that prompts a visit from Jackie of The Cupboard Foundation, who...
Ep 304 - Karate Kidding
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, random facts somehow gets us into a long conversation about The Karate Kid franchise. I mean, come on, how can that be a bad thing?Fr...
Ep 303 - Meryl Streep Plays Us All
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A unique podcast where none of us could attend, however, Meryl Streep plays the three of us flawlessly. Facts, silence, speculation, she really nails ...
Ep 302 - We Are All Made Of Stars
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karl makes us squirm with a tale of calamity that felled him this week. We find out about redheads and red barns and that we are all made of stars.Lin...
Ep 301 - Cauliflower Creak
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Day time record for us, first for a while. We talk about Jason's run of bad luck, the sounds you want to, but will never hear, and marble poop. Link t...
Ep 300 - LIVE ZOOM PARTY
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We celebrate our 300th episode with an audience watching via ZOOM, and of course, without warning, Jason's mic stopped working 5 mins before the sho...
Ep 299 - President Pug
17 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A list of golden facts sends us tumbling down tangents aplenty. We celebrate long time listener Dr Brainz officially receiving her PhD. Link to buy ...
Ep 298 - Sexy Mosquito
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A bite of mosquito facts, we read an article written by AI and our regular brand of random facts and tomfoolery.Link to buy Jason's Book: Pay what you...
Ep 297 - Sh-APEspeare
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How many is to too many monkey Shakespeare puns? We test those limits. We are also aware the apes are not monkeys but don't let that stop us at all. L...
Ep 296 - Mrs. Mean
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Facts, spam debriefs, movie chat and a whole lot of beard talk. Another fine hour of content. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary,...
Ep 295 - Waterboard Your Babies
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The masters of podcasting return to demonstrate to you that even 5 eps shy of 300, they still don't really have any idea of what they are doing. *Face...
Ep 294 - How Often Can You Pinetarsol?
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The week we are joined by the ever-delightful Amanda Buckley. Come spend an hour with us as we titter our way through a fun hour of dumb jokes and har...
EP 293 - Raincheck Prime
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
293 is a prime, however, Buckley couldn't join us this week. We do our best to make up for her absence. Fun facts, fiery debate, awkward zoom pauses, ...
Ep 292 - 1Dx1D(ecade)=ST (Sweet Tunes)
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After a week off we ramble through an episode of catching up really. We just don't get to see each other anymore. Random facts, chits and chats, menta...
Ep 291 - Zoomerang
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are back in lockdown and back on Zoom. Random facts and 12 facts about Onions, a chill night time Zoom. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by...
Ep 290 - Honey Money
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We rushed in one last face to face podcast in the 24 hours before another six weeks of lockdown. Great chat, David Beckham, pops in to read a page of ...
Ep 289 - Humping A Dime
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Random facts and silliness aplenty, this ep also comes with domestic violence and suicide trigger warning. TRIGGER WARNING: If you find yourself trigg...
Ep 288 - Killer Whales
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Loads of interesting facts, and a new quiz for you to get into. Heaps of great content in here this week. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by ...
Ep 287 - Be The Fibre You Want To Marry.
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chat, Karl's impressions, new list experiments and a new would you rather app.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell ...
Ep 286 - Tiger Scoob
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The summary of this episode is... LISTEN TO THE RUN THE JEWELS ALBUM - RTJ4 Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell an...
Ep 285 - Long Chats And Hot Sauce.
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a long one... We have visits from Werner, Jackie and long rambling chats about the world in these unprecedented times. Join us.Spark Podcast Netw...
Ep 284 - Twitter Is A Dumpster Fire
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chats, facts and breaking all sorts of rules David Beckham drops by the garage. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnel...
Ep 283 - ASMR U OK
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Facts, chat, selfless honesty and Sly drops by to clarify some rumours.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik...
Ep 282: Back In The Garage Again
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As restrictions ease we three are able to be in the same space legally, for now, so we head back into the garage for our first face to face podcast in...
Ep 281 - Verbal Judo
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a Buckley Prime and that means three things, lots more swears, heaps of laughs and The Beatles are going to drop by. Spark Podcast Network.Execut...
Ep 280 - Dream Pee
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karl admits the times, they are a changing.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced and Edited b...
Ep 279: Weasel Words
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Just the three of us and a whole lotta laughs, Enjoy. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced a...
Ep 278 - With Special Guests!!
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason solved his Zoom issues and everything works but he forgot to upgrade Zoom so it's a quickfire 40 min episode. Now that we are not in the garage,...
Ep 277 - The New Normal
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our first ever remote cast, is less than perfect, with internet woes, and dropouts. We are working on it for next time. Will we let that stop us? Nah....
Ep 276 - FeKarl
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We aim to revolutionise health care with Karl's healthy biome. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.P...
Ep 275 - We Heard It From A Friend Of A Friend's Dad's Gym Buddy.
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we adjust to the new normal and for old times sake, we get a visit from Michael Bay.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Gea...
Ep 274 - Day Lists
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Random Facts and other virus-related disappointments. Giant Robot Duel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-ouLX8Q9UMSpark Podcast Network.Executive Pro...
Ep 273 - Backronym
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Reunited in the Garage after Rik's travels, we go deep as we return to the garage after a week off for the saddest of reasons. Spark Podcast Network.E...
Ep 272 - International Men Of Mystery
15 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We speak to RIk all the way from Antwerp, but not without hitches. Hope you like the sound of phones ringing!Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced ...
EP 271 - God Squirts
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Last Ep before RIk Flies overseas, and we call Buckers cause it's a prime. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and...
Ep 270 - Magic Rik
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
First of a double down record, with some big exciting news for one of us. Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and ...
Ep 269 - In A Kitchen In Queensland With Emily Taylor.
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are on the road and brought along the equipment for a good ol' tour podcast, we welcome out a comrade in arms Emily Taylor for the first time. Spar...
Ep 268 - Reminisce-mas
31 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced and Edited by Jason Geary.Music by THE Robbie Ellis. Ch...
Ep 267 - The Cricket Monologues (Recorded Live at the MCG 2019)
27 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced and Edited by Jason Geary.Music by THE Robbie Ellis. Ch...
Ep 266 - How 'Bout Thismas? 2019
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced and Edited by Jason Geary.Music by THE Robbie Ellis. Ch...
Ep 265 - REDUX
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We pop back into the garage to RERECORD ep 265 after a metronome filled clusterfuck was uploaded a few days ago.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produc...