Dave Fanning

Six months ag, the right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro swept to power in Brazil. He's been dubbed “The Trump of the Tropics”. Since his rise to power his presidency has been marred by scandal. Graham Finlay from the School of Politics in UCD spoke to Dave talk about how Bolsonaro is going down in Brazil.

A beacon of romantic hope for nurses and Guards alike, it could only be Coppers. Author Paul Howard has brought it to glorious life in Copper Face Jacks: The Musical, which opens for s second run in the Olympia Theatre.

Pat Carty from Hotpress talks about the new Bob Dylan documentary on Netflix and other must-see music documentaries.

Dave Fanning brings you a mix of interviews, newspaper reviews, movies and music every Saturday and Sunday on 2fm.

Rosita Boland on her travel memoir Elsewhere.

Irish film director Dearbhla Walsh on directing episode 6 in Season 3 of The Handmaid's Tale.

Colin Coulter on "Working for the Clampdown" a collection of essays about The Clash.

Archive Fanning interview with Vampire Weekend.

Dave Fanning brings you a mix of interviews, newspaper reviews, movies and music. His guests this week include Rory O'Neill AKA Panti Bliss who discusses all things Pride, Tech journalist Adrian Weckler talks facial recognition and broadcaster Eoin Sweeney looks at the some of the worst deals in music.

The unofficial queen of Ireland Panti Bliss AKA Rory O'Neill took time out of his busy Pride schedule to chat to Dave in studio about what's in store for this year's celebration.