Dave Fanning

QAnon has been defined as a movement of people who follow the online messages of an anonymous figure called 'Q'. What was once a fringe phenomenon has now gone mainstream and has been adopted by a sizeable number of Trump Supporters. Graham Finlay of UCD School of Politics chats to Dave about the QAnon conspiracy!

A man gains 2.8 million views for a 2-hour YouTube video of him doing nothing, Aussie's using beer for renewable energy and students have to use buckets and bottles to pee during exams! It's Anton's stories of the week!

Jessie Kamm chats to Dave about his Mizen to Malin head charity cycle and that time when Dave interviewed him as a 6-year old back in 2004!

Fashion icon, artist and musician, Daphne Guinness released her third album, 'Revelations' on Friday. Daphne and her musical director, Malcolm Doherty chat to Dave about working with Tony Visconti and how Catherine O'Hara based her character from Schitt's Creek on Daphne!

It's been a brutal year for most industries and in particular, the live music and events sector. Music and media lawyer, Willie Ryan joins Dave to chat about the immediate issues, the knock-on effects and the prospects of recovery for the live events business in 2021!

Fontaines DC recently released their second album, A Hero’s Death to blanket praise but some artists haven’t enjoyed the same acclaim for their sophomore efforts. Pat Carty of Hot Press joins Dave to chat about why second albums are notoriously difficult and some examples of bands that broke the mould!

Eleven weeks out from another US Presidential Election, Joe Biden has announced his running mate as California Senator, Kamala Harris. Journalist, Marion McKeone joins Dave to tell us the story behind Kamala's own presidential campaign and why she is already a history maker!

Dave has a chat with lead singer of Snow Patrol, Gary Lightbody about what him and the lads have been up to for the past few years and their new release, The Fireside EP!

Ellen DeGeneres recently had her reputation pretty much torn to shreds after accusations of bullying and a toxic work environment surfaced on her show!. Padraig McKeon is a Communications Consultant and chats to Dave about these types of times when the crisis PR machine has to kick into action!

Paul Whitington chats to Dave about new films out in cinema and on home release, including 'Pinnochio', 'Spree' and 'Project Power'!