The Debrief

We're used to seeing tennis players in the limelight and wonder how much they're earning and what perks they get for their status. But what if you're not in the absolute top? Dane and Lucy speak with Marina Yudanov who made it roughly to the top 500 players in 2019. She takes us to her experiences from rushing and jumping into a train in Japan to worrying if she could catch her flight.

Plus, Know It All, Mastercard, dozer, 2 watt... we get your entries for hilarious workplace nicknames! 

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Irish funnyman and musician Garron Noone treated Dane and Lucy to a visit, chatting the best of Irish culture and what makes a good disgusting food review. (Rule #1: meat pies don’t belong on sandwiches.)

Dane schools Lucy on the law of “ancient light” and the most insane laws from around the world. Plus, clairvoyant Clinton Baptiste popped into the studio to give his predictions for 2025.

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When life all feels a bit bland, why not shake things up and row across an ocean - or two? That's exactly what Michelle Lee did, soon rowing solo, unassisted across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Dane and Lucy caught up with the adventurer on The Debrief.

They also chatted about the best and worst nicknames for one's significant other (Lucy gave hers away). Plus they had a new update on the story of James Howells, who accidentally sent 8000 bitcoin to the rubbish dump.

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Dane and Lucy are introducing to you the song called Prisencolinensinainciusol (can’t read it properly? well, we can’t too!) by Italian singer Adriano Celentano. Try to uncover the lyrics!

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Once described as "the worst show in television history," Jerry Springer transformed television over more than 3,900 episodes. One man who experienced the show's power first hand was Zach Strenkert. He told Dane and Lucy about his experience as the show's infamous 70-pound baby.

They also hear about one man's ultimate revenge after he was pickpocketed in Europe. Plus is your job on the list of 2025's sexiest professions? (Regrettably, Dane and Lucy's isn't.)

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The opinions are so varied so Dane and Lucy give you details about this case where the two siblings were convicted of killing their parents. The team also get the take of  former homicide prosecutor and 'The Book of Murder' author Matt Murphy.

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Jokes. But just imagine... Dane and Lucy experiment with the AI platform as they discuss the major AI whoopsie when she accidentally printed a ChatGPT prompt into the pages of her latest romance novel. They even try a live reading of some of her work.

Plus they catch up with former YouTube star Caspar Lee about why he famously quit the platform after becoming one of the biggest content creators in the world.

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Journalist and author Michael Cannell tells Dane and Lucy about the two of the most notorious LOUIS EPPOLITTO and STEPHEN CARRACAPPA - two ruthless New York cops who acted as double agents for the Mafia.

Plus, would you swap your annual rent for a year on the water? That's the reality for many people today - swapping land for water.

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Dane and Lucy chat with the man who was diagnosed with a one-in-a-million rare disease - not feeling nervousness nor terror.
Jordy Cernik has done some hair-raising things and for the past decade, he's turned into a medical guinea pig for fear.

Plus, we're joined by a lady who is currently deep in the UK rap battle scene.. and she's almost 70. 

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Rodney Alcala left a trail of murder across the US in the 1970s, even landing himself on a dating game show in the thick of his killing spree.

Dane and Lucy speak to Matt Murphy, the District Attorney who helped keep Alcala behind bars, about his extraordinary decades-long career as a homicide investigator and what makes a serial killer.

Plus, they count down their best, worst and most bizarre moments of Donald Trump’s inauguration and discuss the no-frills Paris Olympic medals that have already lost their shine.

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