The HangOut with Syd Wong

A weekly conversation with new friends from around the globe that have one thing in common, their love for music. Syd Wong dives into each guest's story of how music has impacted their lives in their own way. From those who are passionate enough to create and express through this art form to those who consume it on an extensive amount. Enjoy and hangout!

VALLEY "Lost in Translation Tour" Concert Recap | The HangOut

VALLEY "Lost in Translation Tour" Concert Recap | The HangOut 🎙️ Tune in for new episodes on Wednesday’s 🎧 Follow & listen wherever and whenever! Toronto band Valley concluded their Lost in Translation Tour this past May. Today we're chatting and recapping their Vancouver show - which was absolutely insane! For the venue size, the production value, the bands' dedication to put on a show... I highly recommend seeing this band live if you ever get the chance. 👕 THE HANGOUT MERCH STORE: https://teespring.com/stores/thehangoutca FOLLOW THE HANGOUT: The HangOut Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehangoutca ​The HangOut Tiktok - https://tiktok.com/@thehangoutca The HangOut Twitter - https://twitter.com/thehangoutca ​The HangOut Facebook - https://facebook.com/thehangoutca ​FOLLOW SYD WONG: Syd Wong Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sydwon Syd Wong Twitter - https://twitter.com/sydwon​ Syd Wong TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sydwon​ Site - https://sydneywong.ca For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com #TheHangOut​withSydWong #valley #concert

07-19
30:37

Taylor Swift "The Eras Tour" Concert Recap | The HangOut

Welcome back to the HangOut. Today we are talking all things Taylor Swift "The Eras Tour." We're starting a new series featuring the impact of concerts - so let's recap various shows I've got planned and some already I've gotten to go to. 👕 THE HANGOUT MERCH STORE: https://teespring.com/stores/thehangoutca FOLLOW THE HANGOUT: The HangOut Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehangoutca ​The HangOut Tiktok - https://tiktok.com/@thehangoutca The HangOut Twitter - https://twitter.com/thehangoutca ​The HangOut Facebook - https://facebook.com/thehangoutca

07-12
35:38

Vance Joy: Talks New Album “In Our Own Sweet Time” | The HangOut

Vance Joy chats about his third album “In Our Own Sweet Time” dropping June 10. We dive into his process and creation behind this album and how each song was written… in its own time. He shares the way music has impacted his life and what his ideal hangout day looks like! For media inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

05-27
17:35

Brianne Beronilla: Meeting Through Shawn Mendes + Concert Life | The HangOut

Brianne Beronilla was my first ever stan Twitter friend that I met back in 2014/15 and we’ve been friends ever since. We’ve gone through so many things together all because of the power of music and social media. After finding a common love for Canadian singer songwriter Shawn Mendes, we’ve attended concerts around the continent together and made some crazy memories together. We talk about those stories as well as how she met her partner, a modern day love story, through social media and music. For media inquires: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

03-16
36:36

Sophia Scott: Creating Her Own Country Genre + Lyricism | The HangOut

Sophia Scott hangs out to chat about her latest single “Sweetheart,” talk about how songwriting has been a therapeutic escape for her, to paving her own way as a country artist today. Talking about her other songs like “She Ain’t Me” and “Girls Need Girls,” she shares how music has truly impacted her life. For business inquiries: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

02-09
36:20

Nick Toren: Bonding Over Taylor Swift | The HangOut S2E1

Welcome to Season 2 of The HangOut! We’re changing it up this season, inviting fans, friends and artists alike. In this episode we're hanging with my best friend, Nick Toren, who we, initially bonded over our love for the lyrical genius that is Taylor Swift. Throughout this episode we talk about the misconceptions about being a fan, how music has impacted his life to his crazy fan story with Rise Against. For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com 

02-02
52:04

Sapphire Talks About Single "Repeat", YouTube Covers | The HangOut Ep. 38

In Episode 38 we chat with UK singer songwriter Sapphire. From posting  YouTube covers to creating her own music, this young artist is passionate about telling her vulnerable stories and impacting people  with possible soundtracks for their life. With her latest single "Repeat" she shares how she writes and translates her busy mind into lyrics and song.     Enjoy & hangout! For business inquiries: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

10-20
36:26

VALLEY Talk Latest EP “Last Birthday”, Creative Process, Rapid Fire | The HangOut Ep. 37

In Episode 37 we chat with Toronto’s Indie Pop band VALLEY! After double booking a studio session, these friends (Rob, Karah, Mickey and Alex) instantly clicked with a common love for music. Recently releasing their latest EP “Last Birthday,” they’re impacting the music industry with relatable, infectious and fresh new songs. We talked about the creation behind some of their tracks to their ideal hangout sessions. This was a jam packed episode. Enjoy & hangout! For business inquiries: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

10-06
55:42

Jesse L. Martin from The Flash Talks Season 7, RENT, Musical Theatre | The HangOut Ep. 36

In Episode 36 we hang out with TV’s favorite Jesse L. Martin, who has  accomplished some pivotal moments in the entertainment industry from  opening a Broadway show known as RENT to being on two successful TV  shows, Law and Order and The Flash. He’s still humble and kind hearted  throughout all of his success. We dive into his journey through this  industry. Enjoy and hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

08-13
01:00:06

CLIP: Andrew Barth Feldman of HSMTMTS Talks Musical Impact in Life | The HangOut Ep. 35

This week on the HangOut we did a cross over episode with Anthony Smith and his podcast, Sunset Drive Podcast. We talked about Andrew's experience and journey to Broadway, his HSMTMTS character story to his latest single  "Every Pretty Girl."  FULL EPISODE: https://youtu.be/dJpBU87iKlU   HOSTED BY: Syd Wong & Anthony Smith Enjoy and hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

07-26
02:56

Roman Banks from HSMTMTS Talks Season 2, Dear Evan Hansen, TikTok Viral | The HangOut Ep. 34

In Episode 34 we hang out with the talented and kindhearted Roman Banks who’s most known for playing the 1st Evan Hansen of color on Broadway to joining the cast of Disney+ High School Musical the Musical the Series. We dive into all things music from how he went viral on TikTok to landing his role on Broadway and HSMTMTS. Season 2 spoilers were also discussed so proceed with caution… Enjoy & hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

07-07
31:03

Olivia Rose Keegan Talks Joining HSMTMTS, Season 2, Playing the Rival, Music | The HangOut Ep. 33

In Episode 33 we continue our special series featuring friends from Disney+ High School Musical the Musical the Series. Olivia Rose Keegan plays the mischievous and maniacal East High rival known as Lily. We chatted about her acting journey from Days of Our Lives to HSMTMTS. Enjoy & hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

06-30
27:34

Julia Lester from HSMTMTS Talks Season 2, Big Red & Ashlyn, Songwriting | The HangOut Ep. 32

In Episode 32 we welcome back the lovable Julia Lester who plays Ashlyn on Disney+ High School Musical the Musical the Series. We finally got the chance to dive into Season 2 and all the new story lines, plots, original music scenes and more. We also talked about her songwriting process and musical influences. Enjoy & hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

06-23
28:32

Larry Saperstein of HSMTMTS Talks Big Red & Ashlyn, Dance Background, Season 2 | The HangOut Ep. 31

n Episode 31 we chat with the talented Larry Saperstein who’s most  popular known for his role as Big Red on Disney+ High School Musical the  Musical the Series. We touch upon various topics from the Season 2 of HSMTMTS, character development, on set stories to his theatre background  including dance and lighting.    Enjoy and hangout!   For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

06-16
24:52

Frankie Rodriguez from HSMTMTS Talks Season 2, Seb & Carlos, Cardboard Cutouts | The HangOut Ep. 30

In Episode 30 we chat with Frankie Rodriguez from Disney+ High School Musical the Musical the Series. Frankie, who plays the passionate, fiery, choreographer Carlos, joins The HangOut Podcast to chat about Season 2. We also talk about his journey through the performing arts, how music has impacted him to why he has cardboard cutouts of some East High Wildcats? Enjoy & hangout! đź‘• THE HANGOUT MERCH STORE: https://teespring.com/stores/thehangoutca For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

06-09
20:59

Dara Renee from HSMTMTS Talks Season 2, Her Music, Dreams and Goals | The HangOut Ep. 29

In Episode 29 we chat with Dara Renee from Disney+ High School Musical  the Musical the Series. She's such a talented and kind soul. The Born To  Be Brave queen, we had such a great time chatting about her latest  projects and future goals.    Enjoy and hangout!    👕 THE HANGOUT MERCH STORE: https://teespring.com/stores/thehangoutca   For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

06-02
27:47

Matt Cornett from HSMTMTS Talks Season 2, Auditioning for Ricky + Music | The HangOut Ep. 28

In Episode 28 we chat with Matt Cornett from Disney+ High School Musical the Musical the Series. From playing EJ Caswell to originally auditioning for Ricky Bowen, we dove into Season 2, his bromance with Joshua Bassett, creating his own music to our fun scenario game. Enjoy and hangout! Special thanks to Disney+ for coordinating and helping make this episode possible!  Produce and hosted by Syd Wong. Production assistance from Madi Wong.  For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com 

05-26
27:49

Joe Serafini from HSMTMTS Talks Season 2 Spoilers, Seb & Carlos, Artist Journey | The HangOut Ep. 27

In Episode 27 we launch our special series featuring friends from Disney+ High School Musical the Musical the Series. Joe Serafini who plays the wholesome, farm loving Seb, joins The HangOut Podcast to chat about Season 2. We also talk about making Disney history being the first openly gay couple on the network, his artist journey from on stage to on camera, Seb & Carlos' relationship to on set stories. Enjoy & hangout! Special thanks to Disney+ for coordinating and helping make this episode possible!  Produced and hosted by Syd Wong. Production assistance from Madison Wong.   For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com 

05-19
27:09

Tori Caro From Julie & the Phantoms Talks Dance, Childhood, Music | The HangOut Ep. 26

In Episode 26 we chat with Tori Caro a dancer and choreographer who's worked on Netflix projects like Julie and the Phantoms, Kissing Booth 2 to Let It Snow. Sharing her Asian upbringings and background, we talked about being a POC female in the film industry, dealing with imposter syndrome and making your own future.    Enjoy and hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

05-05
59:00

Dean Lewis Talks Falling Up, Creative Process, New Music + Special Guest | The HangOut Ep. 025

In Episode 025 we chat with Australian singer songwriter Dean Lewis who recently dropped his single "Falling Up." From making a global impact with his single "Be Alright", we talked about how his success inspired the oxymoron of succeeding and falling at the same time. His writing process comes naturally and of course we discussed how this art has impacted his life over the years. We invited a special guest onto this episode too. He toured North America with Dean in 2019 - Scott Helman. This was a fun episode to shoot. Enjoy and hangout! For business inquiries contact: thehangoutseries@gmail.com

04-28
33:29

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