Dave Fanning

Paul Whitington from The Independent joined us to discuss all this week's biggest movie releases, including Nomadland on Disney+ and The Mitchell's versus The Machines on Netflix.

After the disaster of the European Super League during the week, Damien O Meara of RTE Sport joins Dave to chat about previous breakaway attempts in world sport that were either a huge success or failed miserably!

It's safe to say that Hollywood has had its fair share of feuds. Ahead of The Oscars tonight, Dave chats to Brian Reddin of Dearg Films about some of the most memorable fights to come out of Tinseltown!

Thousands of underpants buried in Swiss gardens, a man skips work for 15 years in Italy, while getting paid for the whole lot and a nationwide weapon amnesty in The Czech Republic prompts a citizen to turn over a pink tank! It's Anton's stories of the week!

Dogecoin is the latest cryptocurrency to hit headlines this week so Tech & Business Journalist, Jonathan Keane is on the line to chat to Dave about why this digital asset is the flavour of the week!

Netflix Documentary, My Octopus Teacher has been one of the most successful documentaries of the past year. It follows filmmaker, Craig Foster who forges a relationship with a wild common octopus. Ahead of The Oscars tonight, where it's nominated for Best Documentary, Dave chats to Editor of the film, Pippa Ehrlich!

Film Journalist with The Independent, Paul Whitington chats to Dave about new films to watch on the small screen, including 'Wild Mountain Thyme', 'Black Bear', 'Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies' and predictions for this Monday's Oscars!

Barack Obama has been called one of the great American Orators and his ability to capture an audience was widely recognised when he held office. Dave chats to Cody Keenan who became White House Director of Speechwriting in 2013!

Last week, former frontman of The Smiths, Morrissey was parodied on a new episode of The Simpsons. This isn't the first time a rock star has turned up in Springfield so Alan Corr of The RTE Entertainment joins Dave to discuss some other musicians who have been parodied onscreen over the years!

AnnMarie Cullen left Ireland for the bright lights of LA to make it in the music business back in the '90s. For most people, this unfortunately doesn't work out but Dave chats to AnnMarie about writing songs for the likes of Disney, Nickelodeon and her new single, 'What I Once Meant To You'!