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The Debrief

Dubai Eye 103.8

The Debrief with Dane is your daily dose of entertainment and information! The show brings you the day"s magazine news, quirky stories from around the world, and big interviews with fascinating guests. Catch up with the latest news updates from the ARN news centre, while enjoying a mix of entertainment and insightful conversations.

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64:41

The one-shot TV wonder that has everyone talking

The Debrief ·

2025/03/19

Netflix's new crime drama Adolescence has made waves not only for its heavy storyline - a 13-year-old boy accused of murder - but for the unique cinematography that brought it to life. Dane and Lucy unpack the complex approach by cinematographer Matthew Lewis to shoot every episode in a single shot. They meet UAE-based film direct Ali Mokdad and who tells them just how difficult it is to achieve in TV series like this. They find out why the Chicago river was dyed green this week, plus they discuss

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52:08

The biggest art heist in modern history and how a...

The Debrief ·

2025/03/18

Before it was stolen by a museum workman in 1911, the Mona Lisa was just another artwork hanging in the Louvre. Dane and Lucy chat the story of its brazen robbery and how it launched the work to global fame. They also recap the story of the biggest art heist in modern history, 35 years to the day. Plus, they mark the news that NASA astronauts Sunny and Butch are finally returning from the space station (as Lucy takes a moment to wonder about Butch’s knickers).See omnystudio.com/listener for

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49:51

The 24-hour Canadian Death Race

The Debrief ·

2025/03/17

It’s a 120km run through the Rocky Mountains and you have all of 24 hours to complete it. Could you cop it? What about 1000km in 1000 days, like one group of remote Japanese monks? Dane and Lucy learn about the endurance races not for the faint-hearted. Plus, when celebrities become accidental heroes…think Harrison Ford, Tom Cruise and even Kate Winslet make the list.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:07

The man who lived in an airport for 18 years

The Debrief ·

2025/03/14

We discuss the story of Sir Alfred the stateless man who spent almost two decades in an airport which then inspired the movie ‘The Terminal’ staring Tom Hanks. Plus Lucy and Dane check out the most extreme movie sets as well as dramatic changes actors have to make in order to fit the bill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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62:11

The murky world of music streaming fraud

The Debrief ·

2025/03/13

Lucy and Dane dig deep into the world of music streaming fraud, speaking to the business partner of a CEO who is currently under investigation by the FBI for streaming fraud on Spotify. As well as that we hear from others in the music world to find out how streaming fraud impacts their line of work too. Plus how does a sleeping holiday sound? Well with the ‘sleep tourism’ industry booming we wanted to know the details of such escapes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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67:40

The rise and fall of Belle Gibson

The Debrief ·

2025/03/12

We unpick the true story behind the new Netflix docudrama ‘Apple Cider Vinegar,’ about disgraced wellness influencer Belle Gibson. From the book that inspired the series, to 60 Minutes Australia’s Tara Brown and her interview with the former influencer that resonated around the world. Plus a special live performance from a champion Scottish piper, marking ‘International Bagpipe Day’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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57:37

Meet the original voice of Siri

The Debrief ·

2025/03/11

You may not know her name but for sure you already heard her. Susan Bennett is the first voice released on Apple's Siri. For more than 2 years she was in the pockets of millions of iPhone users around the world… and yet she never knew that Apple was putting her there.Plus, Dane and Lucy speak with the man who quit his corporate job to travel the world and photograph dogs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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63:28

Have you heard of Austria’s 'Vegetable Orchestra'

The Debrief ·

2025/03/10

We explore music made purely from vegetable instruments. Plus, Lucy and Dane talk all things alligators, digging deep into the myths and true stories surrounding the creatures. Plus we hear from this year’s winner of the Royal Shrovetide, England’s famous “medieval football game”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:00

When people rort the system…

The Debrief ·

2025/03/07

People sometimes get creative, though technically not legal, to get what they want. It can be for TV subscription, or electricity and WiFi connection. Dane and Lucy share theirs, and you did too!Plus, find out why a particular chip sells for nearly $90,000.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:58

Can a dog be a hero?

The Debrief ·

2025/03/07

Today we bring you a tale of a man saved by his pet dog.Dane and Lucy speak with Canadian novelist and journalist Claire Cameron who tells us the story of her husband Dave’s lucky escape after a ski run went horribly wrong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:00

Fake it till you make it

The Debrief ·

2025/03/05

Dane and Lucy chat with self-proclaimed Britain’s Number 1 Art Forger Max Brandrett, who copied hundreds of works of artists from Caravaggio to Banksy. No originality? Or just talented? What do you reckon? Plus, we share with you the list of highest paid actors in Hollywood for 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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55:32

Crime scene clean-ups and raving at 105

The Debrief ·

2025/03/04

From crime scene clean ups to helping hoarders out of a hole Stacey Forsyth’s cleaning business never knows what call they are going to receive next. Plus how would you celebrate your 105th birthday? Hilda had a rave at her care home and was the first on the dance floor. Dane and Lucy dig around the facts of the stolen golden toilet worth a whopping £4.8 million.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:36

What would the world look like in 2050, or in 2100?

The Debrief ·

2025/03/03

It all began with Lucy reading about The Doomsday Clock over the weekend.It led us to check what kids in the 1980s thought what life would be like in the year 2000.And it went on to more conversations about the future…Plus, we started to bid goodbyes to Skype.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:12

Building an Oval Office Replica in your house

The Debrief ·

2025/02/27

Dane and Lucy meet the man who has the largest collection of US memorabilia - from political buttons to building the replica of the Oval Office in his house - Ron Wade from Texas has them all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:48

Inside the mind of Winnie Ruth Judd : The "Trunk...

The Debrief ·

2025/02/25

Dane and Lucy take you back to the 1930s and delve deep into the life of one of the 20th century’s most notorious and mysterious killers. Author and journalist Laurie Notaro tells us the story of Winnie Ruth Judd and why she decided to write a book about her crimes.Plus, we look back at the life of the Roberta Flack, the voice of Killing me softly…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:09

Why biopics are seemingly the new blockbusters

The Debrief ·

2025/02/24

Robbie Williams, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, there’s Michael Jackson on the way; biopics are becoming more popular these days. Dane and Lucy speak with senior film critic Garry Maddox about the most memorable ones and why some aren’t too powerful for the audience.Plus, listen to the story of a theft victim’s unusual proposition to his robbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:19

Pirates in the high seas

The Debrief ·

2025/02/21

Dane and Lucy take you back to 2009 during a hijacking of a US container ship while en route to Kenya. There's been mixed comments about the leadership on board. Is Captain Phillips a hero or was he reckless? Plus, we tell you about the mugging incident that led to a global ad campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:11

Date night with a humanoid robot

The Debrief ·

2025/02/20

Almost everyone has this certain relationship with AI, be it as help on email, texts and so on. But what if it becomes deeper than that?Some get involved with AI and robots for friendship and some for partnership. Dane and Lucy get the take of AI tech expert Lydia Kostopolous. And did you know there are countries that will pay you to relocate to their cities?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:35

Surviving the jaws of a grizzly bear

The Debrief ·

2025/02/20

An annual sheep hunt in Canada turned into a nightmare for Jeremy Evans in 2017 when he was attacked by a female grizzly bear. He tells Dane and Lucy the blow-by-blow account of what happened that day and the lessons he learned from the incident. Plus, have you ever bought something that didn’t live up to your standards? Felt like you’ve been duped? Check this winter wonderland that you probably won't want to visit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:18

Deciphering the code of the Zodiac Killer

The Debrief ·

2025/02/18

An unidentified serial killer murdered victims in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1960s. Has the case been solved?Find out on Dane and Lucy's interview with Tom Voigt, the man who's often said to be one of the world's leading experts on the Zodiac Killer mystery. Plus, have you ever done something to make your own life easier, even if it's a bit of a naughty shortcut? A CEO reportedly did just that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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