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Stab Podcasts

Your one stop shop for all Stab Podcasts including: The Drop, Stab MIC, CUSP, and Unplugged with Mick Fanning
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Episodes

Where Did Kelly's Boards Go?

Quick shot of The Drop this week, no CUSP, now or forever! Topics from this week include: - Stab Highway ep 5 (6:00) - Lineups now 35% more crowded (11:00) - Surf sin 1 (16:00) - KOTD Kicked Off IG (18:15) - Culture Shifters: Michael Lynch (21:30) - Kelly Slaters Boards Go Missing (24:20) - Surf Sin 2 (29:30)

Jul 22, 202238 min

Claiming = Winning?

Ethan Ewing performs his first claim, wins his first CT event. Coincidence? Let's discuss on this week's episode of The Drop. Time codes: - Mikey C and Stace discuss all things J-Bay - Buck and Mikey discuss everything (else) that happened in surfing this week - Surf fight at snapper (41:30) - Stab highway (46:30) - The best air ever done on a surfboard? (53:00) - Is surf stretching acceptable? (56:45) - Who's already qualified for the CT? (1:01:30) - Surf sin (1:06:40)

Jul 15, 20221 hr 17 min

Dane Reynolds Egged Our Car + The Holly Wawn Interview

A triple-header ep! We've got Drop, CUSP, and an exclusive interview with the Stab Highway California presented by Monster Energy star Holly Wawn (in that order). Time codes: - Mick Fanning's fin courier (3:00) - Makua Rothman is running for office (10:30) - Dane Reynolds egged our car - Is there such a thing as an all-arounder surfboard? (22:20) - Surf Sin (30:30) - Stab CUSP (42:00) - Holly Wawn (1:12:30)

Jul 08, 20221 hr 35 min

A JJF Rumor + The Ivy Miller Interview

Is John John coming back this year? We have to believe that....you should listen to this episode of The Drop to find out! After Buck and Mikey do their weekly news recap, it's straight into an interview with Stab Highway California presented by Monster Energy star Ivy Miller, who you probably know from her hilarious skits on IG. Timecodes: - Stab Highway (5:30) - Erik Logan Interview (13:15) - Kelly Slater Flunks Rio for Thumping Ulus (21:45) - That's Malibu (24:30) - JJF Rumor (33:45) - Surf Si...

Jun 25, 20221 hr 32 min

The Fletcher Brothers Interview

Everything that happened this week in surfing (minus El Salvador) and an interview with Christian and Nathan Fletcher. It's all in this episode of The Drop. Timecodes: - Cheat Codes with John Florence (4:45) - Surfing's Nostalgia Fetish (12:20) - WSL Concedes: You Can Script This (17:00) - Surfer Gets A Paid University Scholarship (20:40) - Surf Sin (26:30) - The Fletcher Bros Interview (36:00)

Jun 18, 20221 hr 17 min

The Truth About Wax + The Crosby Cola Interview

The Drop is back to talk about everything that happened this week in surfing, fro El Salvador's $170M investment in the sport, who's in and who's out for Punta Roca, Italy's surprise pick for their assistant national surf coach, and a Surf Sin that everyone can relate to. As a special bonus, we've also got an interview with Crosby Colapinto talking about his new film by Stab and Monster, DNA: The Colapinto Brothers, which is now live on stabmag.com. Grab a warm glass of whole milk and settle in....

Jun 10, 20221 hr 24 min

Filipe Is Out For Blood — a G-Land Post-Mortem/El Sal preview

This episode is all CUSP, no Drop as we've got two events to cover — a G-land post-mortem and an El Salvador preview. Stace and Mikey break down all the important goings-on in the jungle, including wins, losses, judging, injuries, wild fits of rage and everything in between, before shifting focus to forecasts and predictions in the upcoming event at Punta Roca. This episode includes our picks to win the El Salvador event, which you can turn into cash on Betonline.ag. Keep in mind, Stace went 2/2...

Jun 07, 202242 min

Did Surfing Peak In 2012?

This week it's all Drop, no CUSP, as we wait for G-Land to conclude. We will, however, have a special CUSP episode dropping on Monday or Tuesday of next week discussing all things G-Land and an ElSalvador preview. In the meantime, here are the topics for this week, as covered by Mikey and Buck: - How to qualify for the 2024 surfing Olympics, and what it takes to change your nationality (5:10) - The G-Land jungle rager! (14:00) - Did surfing peak in 2012? (19:30) - Is it unethical to reshape reef...

Jun 03, 202241 min

Gabriel Medina Doesn't Believe In Magic (Surfboards)

This week's ep is a doozy. First we get four hard-hitting stories in The Drop, then a manly-cum-G-Land breakdown in the Stab CUSP, and an Ian Crane interview to close it all out. You want timecodes? Tough luck, buttercup. There's not a second to skip in this episode.

May 26, 20221 hr 30 min

The Dane Reynolds Interview

In this week's episode of The Drop, we chat with Dane Reynolds, the universally revered freesurfer and filmmaker from Carpinteria, California, about Former's new film 'System is Yours' (among other things). But first up, it's everything that happened in surfing this week (plus a contentious surf sin!) with Mikey and Buck.

May 22, 20221 hr 23 min

The Worst Barrel Dodge Of All Time

This week on Stab Podcasts, we've got a CUSP/Drop double-up coming your way. FIrst up, Stace and Mikey talk all things Margaret River Pro, including (but not limited to): the mid-year cut, Jack vs. John, and what is arguably the worst barrel-dodge of all time. Later on, Buck and MIkey get into this week's surf news, from board flings to rabid coyotes and more.

May 07, 20221 hr 28 min

World-Class Waves...in Russia?

In this episode of The Drop, Mikey and Buck discuss the WSL's new show 'Make or Break', a wild surf adventure in Russia (mid-Ukrainian invasion), surf vlogs, a Tahitian rumor, and more.

Apr 30, 202248 min

Our Margaret River Picks, and Why The WSL Is Right This Time

This week we have the Drop and the CUSP sharing the airwaves. First up, Mikey and Buck discuss everything that happened in surfing this week, then Mikey and Stace make their Margarets picks. Timecodes here: 6.24 Ultimate Surfer Article 14.30 Boardriders in USA get Lowers Permit 23.00 The WSL is a charity 29.41 Drive Thru Episode 7 34.05 Surf Sin 43.46 Stab CUSP

Apr 23, 20221 hr 21 min

The Bell Has Rung

This is the post-Bells episode of the Stab CUSP, featuring talks about winners, losers, gambling, the mid-year cut and more.

Apr 18, 202250 min

The Mid-Year Cut Fiasco: Explained

In this episode of The Drop, Mikey and Buck dive deep into the WSL's mid-year cut fiasco, with surfers threatening to boycott the next event and Elo having none of it. We also chat about some other stuff. Here's a breakdown: - WSL Responds to Surfer Petition (1:30) - Serial Surf pest (25:00) - Why You Won’t Get A Deal On Your New Surfboard (32:00) - Surfing’s first 360 flip?! (36:00) - Surf sin (43:40)

Apr 15, 202254 min

Will Kelly Make It To Bells?

Huge double-header this week of The Drop and the Stab CUSP. First up, Mikey and Buck discuss the big news of the week. That includes: - Kelly's positive covid test and whether or not he'll make it to Bells (4:30) - The WSL's reality TV failure and potential comeback (10:40) - The Joyride that birthed a giant penis, forever to be known as 'The Offending Member' (16:00) - A cardinal surf sin (27:45) Next, Stace and Mikey slide into the CUSP to discuss all things Bells. That includes: - Wildcards a...

Apr 09, 20221 hr 20 min

When Did We Decide To Stop Mindlessly Hating Bodyboarders?

This episode Buck and Danny discuss: When Did We Decide To Stop Mindlessly Hating Bodyboarders? Tudor Got His Wish Interview: Mick Fanning On Floods, Family, And Who He Wants To Surf Against At Bells Drive Thru-Ep 4 Ollie Henry Surf Sin: Biological Surf Warfare Host: Danny Johnson – Danny@stabmag.com Stab's Editor: Brendan Buckley – Buck@stabmag.com Producer: Sam McIntosh

Apr 01, 202241 min

Rich Surfers Only. Plus: Matt Biolos Interview

This episode Buck and Danny discuss: - Kelly Slater At The Oscars -The Edit Of The Year Rich People Only - Drive Thru, Episode 3 - Surf Sin: Double Burnings Host: Danny Johnson – Danny@stabmag.com Stab's Editor: Brendan Buckley – Buck@stabmag.com Producer: Sam McIntosh

Mar 25, 20221 hr 39 min

“We (shapers) all pretend we don’t care about Stab in the Dark, but we all care,” Britt Merrick

This episode Buck and Danny discuss: - Channel Islands Winning 2022 Stab In The Dark - How Surfing The World’s Most Dangerous Slabs Saved Kerby Brown’s Life - Does Men’s Surfing Have A Quitting Epidemic? - Drive Thru, Episode 2 - Another champagne quality Surf Sin. Host: Danny Johnson – Danny@stabmag.com Stab's Editor: Brendan Buckley – Buck@stabmag.com Producer: Sam McIntosh

Mar 18, 202246 min

"We Need To Get on His Mustache And Go for the Ride" ft. Benji Weatherly

In this episode of The Drop, we welcome star of the new (and old) Drive-Thru Series Benji Weatherly to talk all things inappropriate. Buck and Mike also discuss: - How Keala Kennelly made the WSL more equal - Koa Smith's incredibly poignant film - Kelly Slater break dancing - Tom Carroll gets deep-faked - and perhaps the best Surf Sin of all time.

Mar 13, 20221 hr 6 min

At What Point Is A Barrel "Made"? (Asking For A Friend)

The Stab CUSP is back to cover the recent Portugal event. Topics of discussion include: - Should Kelly's barrel count? - Will he finish in the top-5? - Griffin's inaugural win - the cream always rises (eventually) - and more!

Mar 10, 202235 min

The Great Surfboard Catfishing Scheme

On this week's episode of The Drop, Mikey and Buck discuss: - Inside the Aussie flood (3:45) - Portugal, large and small(ish) (11:00) - Big Deals now happen in wavepools (15:30) - SITD finalists chosen (24:30) - We rode Dion Agius' power surfing board (27:45) - The Surfboard Catfish Scheme (30:30) - Surf Sin (35:35) Drop your surf sins to danny@rollingyouth.com/buck@rollingyouth.com. Donate to help aussie flood victims here: Qfes.qld.gov.au redcross.org.au/floodsappeal crisisheroes.com Instagram...

Mar 04, 202243 min

Why Didn't Moana Get The Wildcard? + Portugal Picks!

After winning Pipeline, Moana Jones is sitting at number three in the world. Despite this, she has not been invited to compete at the upcoming Supertubos event. How and why did this happen? Let's discuss. In this episode of the Stab CUSP, Michael Ciaramella and special guest Jimmy 'Jimmicane' Wilson discuss the upcoming Portugal CT and all the drama surrounding it.

Mar 01, 202238 min

Who The Hell Is Simon Rex, And What's He Got To Do With Surfing?

This episode of The Drop: 00:43 – Educated Guess: Gabriel Medina Is About To Return To Competition https://stabmag.com/premium/educated-guess-gabriel-medina-is-about-to-return-to-competition/ 09:51 – Save Barbuda: Why A Wave You’ll Never Surf On An Island You’ve Never Heard Of Matters https://stabmag.com/features/save-barbuda-why-a-wave-youll-never-surf-on-an-island-youve-never-heard-of-matters/ 19:18 – Stab In The Dark With Jack Robinson, Episode 2 https://stabmag.com/features/stab-in-the-dark-...

Feb 25, 202248 min

World Title Winners Get Axed, Stab In The Dark Is Back

This episode of The Drop: 01:22: Stab In The Dark With Jack Robinson, Episode 1 https://stabmag.com/features/stab-in-the-dark-with-jack-robinson-episode-1/ 14:27 – Swimmer Attacked and killed Sydney https://stabmag.com/elsewhere/gruesome-sydney-shark-attack-ends-in-fatality/ 17:16 – WSL Responds To World Champ’s “Misleading and Unproductive” Missive https://stabmag.com/news/wsl-world-champion-lobs-grenade-at-governing-bodys-hypocritical-equality-stance/ https://stabmag.com/news/wsl-responds-to-w...

Feb 21, 20221 hr 23 min

How John John Got Got. Plus: What Kelly will do next, how Moana can make the CT

01:24 – Surfing Is Now A “Permanent” Olympic Sport 08:00 – Microdose: Parker Coffin And Ian Crane https://stabmag.com/stabcinema/microdose-parker-coffin-and-ian-crane/ 15:28 – The $495 North Shore Quiver 20:44 – SURF SIN: We Have Been Corrupted 29:24: – Stab CUSP Featuring Mikey Ciaramella and Stace Galbraith Host: Danny Johnson – Danny@stabmag.com Stab's Editor: Brendan Buckley – Buck@stabmag.com Producer: Sam McIntosh

Feb 11, 20221 hr 21 min

The Best Day Of Competition, Ever? Plus: Fanning Has Some Tips For You

This Episode: 1 ) You Can Now Bet On Surfing In The United States https://stabmag.com/news/you-can-now-bet-on-surfing-in-the-united-states/ 2) How Much Do Surfing’s YouTubers Actually Get Paid? https://stabmag.com/features/how-much-do-surfings-youtubers-actually-get-paid/ 3) Cheat Codes: Mick Fanning’s Got Some Unexpected Advice For You https://stabmag.com/stabcinema/cheat-codes-mick-fanning-has-some-unexpected-surf-tips-for-you/ 4) Wavegarden Is Going To Coachella https://stabmag.com/elsewhere/...

Feb 04, 20221 hr 18 min
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