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Presented by Better Beer...Peter Whish-Wilson is a lifelong surfer and environmentalist who has held the position of Greens Senator for the state of Tasmania since 2012.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billabong and Stab Premium Presents... The Wet Lettuce is back! Stab's Danny Johnson speaks with filmmakers Nick Pollet and ya boy Deadly about their epic three year passion project The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe. Where did the idea came from? Which surfer pulled out at the last minute? Was anything off limits? And should you take your kids to watch this thing? Spoiler alert: FUCK NO! It's a STAB X ATS Crossover ep and your first look behind the scenes of the wildest surf movie ever created.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billabong Presents... In anticipation of this Sunday (April 2nd) at Torquay Pub for the great Owen Wright Farewell Rip In! We present an ATS Live classic from the very same venue exactly one year ago. Hear three-time World Champ Mick Fanning share yarns with Morgan Cibilic, Grif Colapinto, India Robinson and Tully Wylie before exchanging blows with Woz CEO Erik Logan over the mid-year cut! The fun is never done! And make sure ya get your tickets to send off the Big O at this weeks show at theswellians.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Better Beer...Garret Parkes is a former World Junior Champion and professional surfer (Quiksilver, Young Guns III) who joined the military following his retirement and now works as an emergency responder in a fleet of helicopters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucy Small is an intrepid surf adventurer, competitive longboarder, journalist, anthropologist and activist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billabong and the ATS Live True Grit Tour Presents... A regular ep of mayhem and hmaaadness as Kelly Slater revealed as possible replacement for his Holiness the Dalai Lama, seals begin to revenge club surfers' ankles to death, John John feels unfulfilled by World Titles and the origins of Corned Beef are revealed. Get ya ticket for the True Grit Tour at theswellians.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rip Curl and the 25th Anniversary Screenings of Searching for Tom Curren Presents... Blitzed Portugal Sand Blast Inferno! You'll be picking the grit out of your undies for weeks after the carnage that went down in Peniche, including; big dog upsets galore, two first time champions on a heater and the first 10 point ride of the year that was less wave than it was giant throbbing feary as sea cock! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brought to you by Coopers Board Store...In honour of one of the craziest and most clutch waves ever made, we lift the lid on Callum Robson's hard-graft journey to surfing's elite level.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brought to you by Better Beer... Rach and Clint have come up with a radical (yet also kind of not) concept to circumvent the financial system and give waxheads more time to eat quality produce, pray multiple times a day, cone more, and connect with fellow core lords. All they need is your participation.  Find out more information at Barterdayz.com.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coopersboardstore.com.au presents... Part 2 of our Joel Parko World Title story special. It's three years on from the agony of 2009 and Joel Parkinson is heading into the Pipeline Masters with the slimmest of ratings leads against Championship threats Kelly Slater and Mick Fanning. Can the greatest surfer to never wear the crown keep his composure and realise his destiny, or will the GOAT and White Lightning put his long held dreams to the sword? A magnificent yarn of an incredible event by the great Sean Doherty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rip Curl and the Searching for Tom Curren 25th Anniversary Screenings Presents... Blitzed: Pure. Tour. Nerdism. Have you been copping the Australian Regional Qualifying Series over the past three months? Fwaaaaark it's going absolutely bonkas on there! Deadly caught up with Lennox Head beast man Mikey McDonagh who's caught fire to win two of his last three starts. Can he qualify for a second tilt on the Changaz? And if he does, what the hell is that Changaz gonna look like now that France and Haleiwa are rumoured to be GORN???!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brought to you by Better Beer's Zero Carb...Dane 'Gudang' Gudauskas is a professional freesurfer, big wave maniac and style master. Along with his two brothers, Pat and Tanner, he also fronts the Positive Vibe Warrior Foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Better Beer...Sterling Spencer is a former professional surfer from Pensacola, Florida, who suffered a series of serious brain injuries during his career. We spoke with Spencer ahead of the release of a feature documentary, by Stab Magazine, called Are You Serious, which charts his decline following his most recent and severe traumatic brain injury.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billabong and Jai Glinderman's Surf Film's are Hard on Stab Premium Presents... A good old fashioned ATS rip in ep! Smiv and Deadly somehow keep their cool despite fin chops, cell phone fuckery, all out war over how Sunset Beach should be surfed, being alluded to as gossipers on the new series of Make or Break, the wrongful reporting of lifelong film projects, super yachts marooned on pristine Hawaiian surf breaks and Derek Hynd calling an end to all legrope use! The Mayans got it wrong in 2012. Doomsday has arrived in 2023!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Club Rip Curl and the Mirage Activate Boardshort Presents... A Portugal CT Preview with former World No.1 Matt Wilkinson, who was once invited to dine with the Mayor of Peniche after competing in a wetsuit printed neck-to-ankles in the town's proud emblem... the sardine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

thecakeclub.com.au Wax Subscription Co. presents... an all-Swellian Ask Us a Question Variety Hour Special. No query left unstained by Smiv and Deadly as they trawl through the septic brain matter of the Swellian masses. Included within... Is surf Gurn-alizm dead? What should I do about the old cunt who keeps paddling up my inside? Where does Smiv get his cone-fix? And what really went down between Daedly and Kirk Pengilly's squeeze that Rip Curl Media Night in 1994? No lies. Only truth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Coopers Board Store... In 2009 Joel Parkinson won three of the first five WCT events of the season to take what looked like an unbeatable lead on the Woz ratings. Barring catastrophe a long awaited World Title would surely be his. But when a mistimed air-rev in Bali destroyed his ankle at the halfway mark of the tour Joel's worst nightmares began to play out as another surfer went on a blinding back half of the season run. The surfer also happened to be his best mate. Mick Fanning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by the Rip Curl Mirage Activate Compression Expression Session, live today on Rip Curl's Youtube Channel... Smiv and Deadly take an Ethan Ewing-sized scalpel to the Sunset Beach Pro and break down the big performers, the shocking melts, the superior tactics employed and the all-out rail surfing extravaganza that made up a very memorable event. How many SHATs did you give?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the groundbreaking announcement that Australia will be the first country in the world to legalise MDMA and Psylocibin for therapeutic use, we spoke with one of the leaders in the field of psychedelic assisted therapy, Dr Nigel Strauss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For this episode of the Greatest Stories Never Told, Smivvy dips into his big bag of mainstream journalism to deliver this profile of the infamous gutter rapper, career criminal, drug addict and trauma survivor, Skeaz ‘Skeamo’ Lauren.  This story was first published by News Limited in 2018. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.