Episodes
JJ and Sana dive into the entrepreneurial reality shows like Dragons Den and Shark Tank, taking a look at whats involved in pitching by chatting with a contestant here in the UAE. And have you ever been stuck somewhere for any length of time? JJ, Sana and Ellis share their stories off the back of serve traffic in China leaving cars trapped on a highway for over 24 hours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JJ and Sana discuss Woven city, a prototype city of the future by Toyota that has just officially opened at the base of mount Fuji. The Debrief is asking would you be willing to be a guinea pig citizen in this city in order to try out the latest innovations by inventors from every industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JJ and Sana dive into the current situation on mount Everest where hundreds of people are trapped due to severe weather condition. And are you someone who cancels plans and commitments pretty easily? All debated on the Debrief.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JJ and Sana catch up with Karl Bushby the British man who has been walk from South America back to Hull his home town for the last 27 years... yes he left in 1998 but is now on his final stretch as he approaches Europe. And is it ever ok to forget your roots? It was a divided one today's 'Great Debate' while the team dissect what their roots mean to them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JJ is back in for Dane this week and he and Sana kicked the week off with an interview with the 'King of Chemo' aka Iain Ward who has used his cancer diagnosis to raise huge amounts of money while bypassing his life expectancy. JJ needed the Sana and Ellis's advice in regards to wedding gifts and whether it's absolutely necessary if it's an abroad wedding and the guests are already out a lot of money... all debated on the Debrief.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Could Adele be headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show? We break down the rumours and the internet's reactions. Meanwhile, a Borussia Dortmund TikTok draws criticism for mocking a Welsh influencer with a stutter — we take a closer look and highlight artists who've turned the same challenge into strength. Also, have you heard of Fat Bear Week? It's as wild as it sounds. And finally, Dane and Sana dive into a big question: Is it ever okay to cut ties with someone just because you disagree?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dane and Ellis chat with Richard Jones from the British rock band the Stereophonics a head of their UAE concert. They discuss music, touring and even had time to play a quick game. The interview helped spark the debate ‘should there always be concert etiquette?’ It was a controversial one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adventurer and mountaineer Dan Wenker chats with the Debrief again, to share that he has recently reached the summit of mount Tenton the mountain where he almost lost his life a few years who if it wasn't for his friend who managed to rescue him with a single rope. Dane and Ellis debate whether social media users should have to state on their pictures if they have been edited or not... mixed opinions from the Debrief listeners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dane and Ellis speak with Tanner Mansell the shark expert that has recently been pardoned by US president Donald Trump after he cut a net freeing marine life thinking he was helping. The Debrief also discuss the latest actor causing havoc in Hollywood but not just any actor an AI actor that is leaving the industry shaken up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dane and Sana speak to the videographer behind the 'one take, walk out' Savannah Banana videos that are everywhere. They wanted to know how this content started, the challenges and how it's trending across social media. And are you a good secret keeper? Well it turns out the Debrief team aren't great.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.