Having a GAS...

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What's Having a GAS... about?

Having a GAS...is the podcast that talks to the great and the good of the creative industries, and in particular finds out what makes great music for film, for TV, for advertising, for dancing to, for cooking to, and more...

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Having a GAS... episodes:

02.26.2024
Rory Sutherland, the Psychology of Price and the Super Bowl
Today, advertising executive Rory Sutherland returns to the Having a GAS podcast! Rory Sutherland is the Vice-Chairman of Ogilvy, author of Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense and the deliverer of TED Talks that have been viewed...
01.30.2024
Andrew Scheps, The Oscars, The Rite of Spring...
Join Greg, Aaron, Nathan and Ruraidh for music related banter, quizzes and other items, preceding the main interview. Today, Andrew Scheps returns to the Having a GAS podcast and is IRL and 'unplugged' for the first time! We discuss his Grammy Nomination...
11.03.2023
Having a GAS with... Duncan Ward
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Duncan Ward, Chief Conductor of philharmonie zuidnederland (South Netherlands Philharmonic). In this episode, host Greg Owens speaks to Duncan about his musical homecoming, making his debut at The Barbican with the esteemed LSO. Duncan will take...
09.20.2023
Having a GAS with... Jeff Ellis
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Jeff Ellis, a Grammy Award-winning recording engineer and multiple time Grammy-nominated mix engineer. We speak in-depth about Frank Ocean and Jeff's more recent work with artists like Doja Cat and d4vd. More on Jeff...
07.27.2023
Having a GAS with... Chris Gehringer
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer known for having mastered recordings by artists including; Gwen Stefani, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Drake and plenty more! We speak in-depth about Chris's mastering process, where mastering is in 2023 and...
07.21.2023
Having a GAS with... Brandon Campbell
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Brandon Campbell, composer of music for film, TV and video games. After interning for Hans Zimmer at Remote Control Productions and assisting Ramin Jawadi, Brandon offers us a unique insight into the day to day...
06.30.2023
Having a GAS with... Rob Henderson
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Rob Henderson, talking all things Tony Soprano. The Sopranos is one of the most influential and impactful TV series of recent years. Rob Henderson recently earned his PhD at Cambridge University specialising in human...
06.16.2023
Having a GAS with... Tony Hoffer
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Tony Hoffer, renowned producer and mix engineer! Tony Hoffer has created some of the most impactful songs of the last 20 years from indie anthems like The Kooks 'Naive', to ethereal landscapes like M83's 'Midnight...
06.05.2023
Having a GAS with... Nils Leonard
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Nils Leonard, CCO & founder of Uncommon, a creative studio building brands. More on Uncommon here: https://www.uncommon.london Nils Leonard has spent over 18 years in the advertising and design industry working across a spread of...
05.19.2023
Having a GAS with... Jason LaRocca
Rocker-turned-engineer, Jason LaRocca, is formerly known as the singer/guitarist of acclaimed punk band, The Briggs. By the age of eighteen, the Los Angeles native had also become a full-fledged producer and recording engineer. Jason has recorded and mixed for such top...
05.05.2023
Having a GAS with... Aiden Kenway
Based in Brisbane, Aiden Kenway is a professional music producer and successful YouTuber, with over 250k subscribers at time of recording. Aiden describes his channel as "the ultimate hub for mastering music production and discovering creative inspiration!" Aiden's most popular videos are...
04.14.2023
Having a GAS with... Crispin Hands
Crispin Hands is a Canadian composer and sound designer. He is an award winning audio creator who has been involved with video games for over 17 years. He started working on games in May 1995 at Electronic Arts. In April 2000,...
01.27.2023
Having a GAS™ with... Tim Summers
Dr Tim Summers researches and teaches music in Western popular culture at Royal Holloway University of London, with a particular focus on music for film, television and video games. His books include Understanding Video Game Music, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time – A Game...
01.20.2023
Having a GAS with...Rob Henderson - What Don Draper & Mad Men Teach Us About Masculinity
Today I'm Having a GAS™ with Rob Henderson, talking all things Don Draper, Mad Men and specifically what his character teaches us about masculinity throughout the twentieth century right up to 2023! Rob Henderson recently earned his PhD at Cambridge University...
01.13.2023
Having a GAS™ with... Insolate
A veritable powerhouse of the Croatian techno scene Insolate has been establishing a global presence as a DJ and producer for over 20 years delivering as both a label boss at Out Of Place and the creative force behind their...
12.21.2022
Having a GAS with... Anna Lapwood
Anna Lapwood is an organist, conductor and television and radio presenter, currently Director of Music at, and Fellow of, Pembroke College, Cambridge. On appointment she was the youngest person to hold the position of Director of Music at an Oxbridge...
12.17.2022
Having a GAS with... Troy & Phil (Leith ECD)
Troy Farnworth is an Executive Creative Director at Leith with over 10 years of experience. Phil Evans is also an Executive Creative Director at Leith. A copywriter and former agency owner, Phil has been recognised at countless award ceremonies. On the back...
12.09.2022
Having a GAS with... Alex Grieve & Helen Rhodes
Alex Grieve is the Global and London CCO of BBH. Helen Rhodes is Executive Creative Director. They both join host Greg to discuss all things creative. After 12 years Alex returned to his alma mater as Global & London Chief Creative Officer...
12.03.2022
Having a GAS with... Danny Manu
Danny Manu is a British-Ghanaian engineer and tech entrepreneur who built the world's first auto-translator earbuds. Danny studied at Oxford Brookes University and describes his mission in life as striving to improve lives. He was recently recognised by Google for...
11.25.2022
Having a GAS with... Sophie Lewis
Sophie Lewis is the Chief Strategy Officer at M&C; Saatchi London, having recently joined from DentsuMB. Lewis' previous work includes planning on Mother’s original “Here come the girls” work for Boots in 2007 and on Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO's “Live well...
11.18.2022
Having a GAS with...Meanwhile (James Cross, Tim Jones, Al Marchant)
Today I'm Having a GAS with Meanwhile. Founded by James Cross, Tim Jones and Alastair Marchant, Meanwhile describe themselves as "a creative company for people who'd rather set agendas than follow them". - Having a GAS™ is the podcast that talks to...
11.11.2022
Having a GAS with... Shaun McIlrath
Shaun McIlrath is Global Chief Creative Officer of Iris Worldwide. Shaun has been listed in The Top 10 Most Creative People In Advertising by Business Insider. He began his career as a script writer at the BBC before stints at...
11.01.2022
Having a GAS with... Laura Jordan Bambach
Today, I'm having a GAS with Laura Jordan Bambach, President & Chief Creative Officer at Grey London. Laura is also founder of SheSays & Oko, a speaker, author and artist. An award-winning creative with a long history of innovative commercial work,...
10.19.2022
Having a GAS with...Franki Goodwin
Today, I'm having a GAS with Franki Goodwin, Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi London and Executive Producer at Western Edge Pictures – her Feature Film Production Company. After graduating from Glasgow School of Art, she started Franki&Jonny; – a design...
08.22.2022
Having a GAS with...Shawn Everett
Today, I'm having a GAS with Shawn Everett, a six-time Grammy Award-winning producer and mix engineer. I genuinely believe that Shawn is one of the architects of the sound of pop music between 2010 and 2020. Not that his career ends...
07.04.2022
Having a GAS with...John Paterno
Today I'm having a GAS with John Paterno, a Grammy-winning music producer, mixer, composer, engineer, mastering engineer, and musician. Dubbed ‘Mr Meticulous’ by industry writer Mr. Bonzai, Paterno is known for his attention to detail while at the same time allowing...
05.20.2022
Having a GAS with...Mark Elwood, Executive Creative Director at Leo Burnett
Today, I'm having a GAS with Mark Elwood Executive Creative Director at Leo Burnett London. Mark began his career as a typographer at Leo Burnett in 1998, before returning as ECD 22 years later. Past roles include; head of design...
05.13.2022
Having another GAS with...Andrew Scheps
Today, I'm having another GAS with Andrew Scheps. Andrew has worked with a number of incredibly successful artists on chart-topping albums such as By the Way by Red Hot Chilli Peppers, 21 by Adele and Beyoncé by Beyoncé. These days Andrew resides in the UK, where he...
01.19.2022
Having a GAS with...Pedro Bromfman
Today, I'm having a GAS with Pedro Bromfman, a prolific music composer working in film, TV and video games. Pedro's most well-known work is arguably the score for the recent triple-A game 'Far Cry 6'. However you could be forgiven...
12.15.2021
Having a GAS with...Jason Spencer, Business Development Director at ITV
Today, I'm having a GAS with Jason Spencer, ITV's head of business development. In a nutshell, Jason is responsible for selling ITV's advertising space. There were two big areas I wanted to discuss with Jason: 1) The viability of TV advertising...
12.13.2021
Having a GAS with...Rory Sutherland and Rob Henderson
Today I'm having a GAS with Rory Sutherland and Rob Henderson. Rory is the vice-chairman of Ogilvy UK and the author of 'Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense'. Rob is a PhD Candidate at Cambridge University...
11.09.2021
Having a GAS with...Elliot Schiener
Today, I'm having a GAS with Elliot Scheiner, a prolific and much-loved studio engineer and producer. Elliot began his career working with the legendary producer Phil Ramone. Scheiner has since produced and engineered a range of artists, including Foo Fighters,...
10.21.2021
Having a GAS with...Reuben Cohen
Today, I'm having a GAS with Reuben Cohen, a mastering engineer at Lurssen Mastering. Reuben has worked on a number of hit records, perhaps most notably the 2014 international sensation 'Happy' by Pharrell. However, Reuben's prolific output is far too extensive to...
10.13.2021
Having a GAS with...Laurel Stark Akman & Sheila Judkins at The Sims
Today, I'm having a GAS with Laurel Stark and Sheila Judkins, Creative Director and Director of Brand Management respectively at The Sims. Laurel is a relatively recent appointment at The Sims, so I was keen to find out what it's like...
10.01.2021
Having a GAS with...Bill Schnee
Today, I'm having a GAS with Bill Schnee, one of the music industry's most beloved recording engineers, with more hit records under his belt than many could ever hope for. He's just released his memoir: 'Chairman at the Board: Recording the...
09.24.2021
Having a GAS with...Katy Sumption, Executive Creative Director at Atomic London
Today, I'm having a GAS with Katy Sumption, the newly established Executive Creative Director at Atomic London. Katy, who previously worked agency side at Iris and as Creative Director at Exposure, was cofounder of The Elephant Room. She has also worked...
09.17.2021
Having a GAS with...Yoad Nevo
Today, I'm having a GAS with Yoad Nevo. Yoad is a prolific mix engineer, having worked with artists including Sia, Giggs, Pet Shop Boys, Goldfrapp, Moby, Air, Morcheeba, Girls Aloud, The Dandy Warhols, Bryan Adams, Duran Duran, Sugababes, Sophie Ellis...
08.18.2021
Having a GAS with...Bjoern Bremer, CEO of Ogilvy Group Germany
Today, I'm having a GAS with Bjoern Bremer, the CEO of Ogilvy Group Germany. Bjoern has had a momentous career trajectory. His vast international experience in the advertising world includes GREY London, GREY New York, Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam, DDB Berlin and M&C;...
08.13.2021
Having a GAS with...Rob Henderson
Today, I'm having a GAS with Rob Henderson, a promising young intellectual at the University of Cambridge. Rob grew up in foster homes in California. After working as a busboy, a dishwasher, and supermarket bagger, he joined the Air Force at...
08.04.2021
Having a GAS with...Kalle Hellzen, Chief Creative Officer at 180 Amsterdam
Today, I'm having a GAS with Kalle Hellzen, the Chief Creative Officer at 180 Amsterdam; one of Europe's most renowned creative shops. Kalle joined 180 after an eight-year European hiatus. He served as executive creative director at R/GA and helped build...
07.29.2021
Having a GAS with...Andrew Scheps
Today, I'm having a GAS with Andrew Scheps, one of the most respected and well-reputed mix engineers in the music industry. Andrew has worked with a number of incredibly successful artists on chart-topping albums such as By the Way by Red Hot...
07.27.2021
Having a GAS with...Digby Lewis
Today, I'm having a GAS with Digby Lewis, a branded content creative director in London. Digby is a Swiss-army knife when it comes to the media. He began his life as an accomplished musician studying at Eton College. He then embarked...
07.16.2021
Having a GAS with...Eric Valentine
Today, I'm having a GAS with Eric Valentine, a renowned record producer with a wealth of best-selling albums under his belt, perhaps most notably Songs for the Deaf by Queens of the Stone Age. -- Having a GAS™ is the podcast that...
07.13.2021
Having a GAS with...Hermeti Balarin, Creative Partner at Mother
Today, I'm having a GAS with Hermeti Balarin, the outgoing Creative Partner at Mother. Hermeti is a superstar of the London ad industry who, along with his wife Ana, has been a key figure in shaping the culture at Mother. Under...
06.08.2021
Having a GAS with...Karen James, Commercial Director at Chief
Today, I'm having a GAS with Karen James, the commercial director of Chief Productions, one of Manchester's most respected and prolific film-production companies. In the advertising world, Karen has seen it all - with the possible exception of media planning. Before...
05.13.2021
Having a GAS with... Dan Watts, Executive Creative Director at Pablo
Today, I'm having a GAS with Dan Watts, the executive creative director at Pablo, one of the fastest rising independent agencies in London. Dan's had a varied and successful career. He's worked on and around famous campaigns like Channel 4's relaunch...
04.28.2021
Having a GAS with...Simon Lloyd, Chief Creative Officer at dentsumcgarrybowen
Today, I'm having a GAS with Simon Lloyd, the newly appointed Chief Creative Officer of dentsumcgarrybowen. Over the past decade, Simon worked at Adam & Eve/DDB on global accounts such as Lipton, Aviva, Carte D'or and Sunsil. In 2019, he created...
04.13.2021
Having a GAS with...Simon Hewitt, Founder of Orange Panther Collective
Today, I'm having a GAS with Simon Hewitt, the MD and founder of Orange Panther Collective, an exciting new Adland startup comprised of big-hitters from Top 30 agencies. I wanted to get Simon's take on what it's like jumping ship from...
03.29.2021
Having a GAS with...Andy Nairn, Founder of Lucky Generals
Today, I'm having a GAS with Andy Nairn, a founding partner at Lucky Generals. Andy has written a new book called 'Go Luck Yourself: 40 ways to stack the odds in your brand's favour', which you can pre-order here. In the book,...
03.22.2021
Having another GAS with...Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy
Today I'm having another GAS with Rory Sutherland, the charismatic and knowledgable vice-chairman of Ogilvy UK. A friend once told me that Rory is someone to whom you can give any subject of conversation, and he'll instantly reel off memorable and...

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Having a GAS... episodes:

Rory Sutherland, the Psychology of Price and the Super Bowl

Andrew Scheps, The Oscars, The Rite of Spring...

Having a GAS with... Duncan Ward

Having a GAS with... Jeff Ellis

Having a GAS with... Chris Gehringer

Having a GAS with... Brandon Campbell

Having a GAS with... Rob Henderson

Having a GAS with... Tony Hoffer

Having a GAS with... Nils Leonard

Having a GAS with... Jason LaRocca

Having a GAS with... Aiden Kenway

Having a GAS with... Crispin Hands

Having a GAS™ with... Tim Summers

Having a GAS with...Rob Henderson - What Don Draper & Mad Men Teach Us About Masculinity

Having a GAS™ with... Insolate

Having a GAS with... Anna Lapwood

Having a GAS with... Troy & Phil (Leith ECD)

Having a GAS with... Alex Grieve & Helen Rhodes

Having a GAS with... Danny Manu

Having a GAS with... Sophie Lewis

Having a GAS with...Meanwhile (James Cross, Tim Jones, Al Marchant)

Having a GAS with... Shaun McIlrath

Having a GAS with... Laura Jordan Bambach

Having a GAS with...Franki Goodwin

Having a GAS with...Shawn Everett

Having a GAS with...John Paterno

Having a GAS with...Mark Elwood, Executive Creative Director at Leo Burnett

Having another GAS with...Andrew Scheps

Having a GAS with...Pedro Bromfman

Having a GAS with...Jason Spencer, Business Development Director at ITV

Having a GAS with...Rory Sutherland and Rob Henderson

Having a GAS with...Elliot Schiener

Having a GAS with...Reuben Cohen

Having a GAS with...Laurel Stark Akman & Sheila Judkins at The Sims

Having a GAS with...Bill Schnee

Having a GAS with...Katy Sumption, Executive Creative Director at Atomic London

Having a GAS with...Yoad Nevo

Having a GAS with...Bjoern Bremer, CEO of Ogilvy Group Germany

Having a GAS with...Rob Henderson

Having a GAS with...Kalle Hellzen, Chief Creative Officer at 180 Amsterdam

Having a GAS with...Andrew Scheps

Having a GAS with...Digby Lewis

Having a GAS with...Eric Valentine

Having a GAS with...Hermeti Balarin, Creative Partner at Mother

Having a GAS with...Karen James, Commercial Director at Chief

Having a GAS with... Dan Watts, Executive Creative Director at Pablo

Having a GAS with...Simon Lloyd, Chief Creative Officer at dentsumcgarrybowen

Having a GAS with...Simon Hewitt, Founder of Orange Panther Collective

Having a GAS with...Andy Nairn, Founder of Lucky Generals

Having another GAS with...Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy

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