Brant Miller is America's favourite mall Santa - surprising children and sharing love and joy every year at this time of year. 

He spoke to Dane and Lucy about how he got into helping out the real Santa and the routine he has to go through to be the best Santa look-alike there is.

Plus, we catch up with Henry Moores on his Road to Riyadh - just as he arrives in the Kingdom's capital ahead of the Fury v Usyk boxing match. 

Brant Miller is America's favourite mall Santa - surprising children and sharing love and joy every year at this time of year.&nbsp;
He spoke to Dane and Lucy about how he got into helping out the real Santa and the routine he has to go through to be the best Santa look-alike there is.
Plus, we catch up with Henry Moores on his Road to Riyadh - just as he arrives in the Kingdom's capital ahead of the Fury v Usyk boxing match.&nbsp;

America's Favourite Santa

Imagine growing up in a cult. That's exactly what happened to Sarito Carroll who was a child of the Osho Rajneesh movement. 

She joins Dane and Lucy on The Debrief and talks of her experiences as a child growing up through the movement and witnessing a bizarre way of life. 

Plus, the odd Christmas tradition in Austria which involves a demon like character that runs through the streets. 

And, would you leave a note on a car if you hit it? Or would you do a runner? 

Imagine growing up in a cult. That's exactly what happened to Sarito Carroll who was a child of the Osho Rajneesh movement.&nbsp;
She joins Dane and Lucy on The Debrief and talks of her experiences as a child growing up through the movement and witnessing a bizarre way of life.&nbsp;
Plus, the odd Christmas tradition in Austria which involves a demon like character that runs through the streets.&nbsp;
And, would you leave a note on a car if you hit it? Or would you do a runner?&nbsp;

Growing in a 'brainwashing' cult

200 years ago the world's first football club was formed in Edinburgh, Scotland! 

We speak to Andy Smith, the sports historian who tells us about The Foot-Ball Club as it was aptly named.

Plus, we play the first Christmas Song on Dubai Eye, chosen by you!

And Inzy has the Week in Review! 

200 years ago the world's first football club was formed in Edinburgh, Scotland!&nbsp;
We speak to Andy Smith, the sports historian who tells us about The Foot-Ball Club as it was aptly named.
Plus, we play the first Christmas Song on Dubai Eye, chosen by you!
And Inzy has the Week in Review!&nbsp;

The world's first football club

The widespread cultural fascination with true crime isn't a mystery to Joe Berlinger, the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning documentarian behind Netflix's new docuseries Cold Case: Who killed JonBenét Ramsey. 

He joins Dane and Lucy on The Debrief to talk about the infamous cold case. 

Plus, Liberland's President Vit Jedlicka joins us on a state visit to Dubai Eye 103.8 

The widespread cultural fascination with true crime isn't a mystery to Joe Berlinger, the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning documentarian behind Netflix's new docuseries Cold Case: Who killed JonBen&eacute;t Ramsey.&nbsp;
He joins Dane and Lucy on The Debrief to talk about the infamous cold case.&nbsp;
Plus, Liberland's President Vit Jedlicka joins us on a state visit to Dubai Eye 103.8&nbsp;

Who killed JonBenet Ramsey - Director's perspective

For many, a dream job wouldn't necessarily be a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island.

But Sandy Duthie, a 42 year old Scottish man - jumped at the chance when that job came around. 

He speaks to Dane and Lucy about life in the lighthouse alone! 

Plus, we catch up with Henry Moores on his Road to Riyadh.

For many, a dream job wouldn't necessarily be a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island.
But Sandy Duthie, a 42 year old Scottish man - jumped at the chance when that job came around.&nbsp;
He speaks to Dane and Lucy about life in the lighthouse alone!&nbsp;
Plus, we catch up with Henry Moores on his Road to Riyadh.

The Lighthouse Lone Wolf

Imagine having more than 10,000 Christmas decorations that you put up every single year. 

That's exactly what 71-year-old Geoff Stonebanks from the UK does. For over 6 decades he's been addicted to collection Christmas decorations which have brought him so much joy.

He joined Dane and Lucy on The Debrief to talk about his love for tinsel and baubles! 

Plus, how do you feel about a Donald Trump perfume? 'Fight, Fight, Fight' the new fragrance from Trump has just been released.

And, why is Inzy getting so many static shocks? Lucy's on hand to advise! 

Imagine having more than 10,000 Christmas decorations that you put up every single year.&nbsp;
That's exactly what 71-year-old Geoff Stonebanks from the UK does. For over 6 decades he's been addicted to collection Christmas decorations which have brought him so much joy.
He joined Dane and Lucy on The Debrief to talk about his love for tinsel and baubles!&nbsp;
Plus, how do you feel about a Donald Trump perfume? 'Fight, Fight, Fight' the new fragrance from Trump has just been released.
And, why is Inzy getting so many static shocks? Lucy's on hand to advise!&nbsp;

The King of Christmas

You may have come across a cat video online with an Indian voice singing the words 'Good Morning Pineapple, looking very good very nice.' 

Well the song has been used in more than 160 million TikTok's around the world, and its creator Aman Sangha from Birmingham in the UK joined Dane and Lucy on The Debrief to talk about his viral tune. 

Plus, we hear from the writer Claire Nelson who shattered her pelvis in a fall and ran out of water when she went for a hike in the desert. Her story is gripping and will have you on the edge of your seat. 

Plus, TV's Piers Morgan has a special but stern message for The Debrief after people are mistaking him for a film role in Home Alone 2 (she's an old Irish woman). 

You may have come across a cat video online with an Indian voice singing the words 'Good Morning Pineapple, looking very good very nice.' 
Well the song has been used in more than 160 million TikTok's around the world, and its creator Aman Sangha from Birmingham in the UK joined Dane and Lucy on The Debrief to talk about his viral tune. 
Plus, we hear from the writer Claire Nelson who shattered her pelvis in a fall and ran out of water when she went for a hike in the desert. Her story is gripping and will have you on the edge of your seat. 
Plus, TV's Piers Morgan has a special but stern message for The Debrief after people are mistaking him for a film role in Home Alone 2 (she's an old Irish woman).

Good Morning Pineapple

On The Debrief, Dane and Lucy discuss the new concept from Microsoft that could soon help you speak another language whilst on a meeting call. 

Plus, they catch up with The Score's Chris McHardy on the F1 Friday about George Russell and Max Verstappen's beef. 

Also, Inzy brings you the Week In Review 

On The Debrief, Dane and Lucy discuss the new concept from Microsoft that could soon help you speak another language whilst on a meeting call. 
Plus, they catch up with The Score's Chris McHardy on the F1 Friday about George Russell and Max Verstappen's beef. 
Also, Inzy brings you the Week In Review

A Friday Pick n Mix

What does it take to channel the spirit of Jacques Cousteau and search for secret treasure?

For Jon Collins-Black, this question sparked a thrilling journey that led him to hide five treasure chests across the United States.

He speaks to Dane and Lucy about his book, "There's Treasure Inside" which offers hints for eager treasure hunters sending them on an expedition to find hidden chests with a combined price of $2 million USD.

What does it take to channel the spirit of Jacques Cousteau and search for secret treasure?
For Jon Collins-Black, this question sparked a thrilling journey that led him to hide five treasure chests across the United States.
He speaks to Dane and Lucy about his book, "There's Treasure Inside" which offers hints for eager treasure hunters sending them on an expedition to find hidden chests with a combined price of $2 million USD.

The treasure hunt is on

Would you let your 8-year-old child climb a 914m rock? 

Dane and Lucy hear from Joe Evermore and his son Sam Adventure, the kid who rock climbed Yosemite's El Capitan at just 8 years old. Some say its extreme and dangerous parenting, others say it's just the right dose of adventure. 

Plus, 50% of men believe they could land a plane if they needed to, we speak to a pilot to see how difficult it really is. And we talk about the bridesmaid who didn't attend her best friend's wedding because she wasn't allowed to bring extra food for her bulking-up diet. 

Would you let your 8-year-old child climb a 914m rock? 
Dane and Lucy hear from Joe Evermore and his son Sam Adventure, the kid who rock climbed Yosemite's El Capitan at just 8 years old. Some say its extreme and dangerous parenting, others say it's just the right dose of adventure. 
Plus, 50% of men believe they could land a plane if they needed to, we speak to a pilot to see how difficult it really is. And we talk about the bridesmaid who didn't attend her best friend's wedding because she wasn't allowed to bring extra food for her bulking-up diet.

The 8-year-old rock climber with the middle-name 'Adventure'

The Debrief with Lucy & 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.

The Debrief with Lucy &amp; 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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