The Off Script Podcast

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The UAE's alternative take on news, entertainment and sport. With personality aplenty, this is a show designed to cross the opinion divide - whose side are you on? Join Chris, Robbie and Sonal as they cut through the clutter to bring you the news, entertainment and sport stories that actually matter. With topical talk, big name guests and a strong sideline in humour, prepare to veer Off Script on your drive home commute.

07/12/2024

OFF SCRIPT'S LAST SHOW

It's the end of an era! Off Script's final show celebrates six unforgettable years with the best moments of the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 35m
05/22/2024

THE GLITCH #193

This is the story of Dan Saunders - the Australian bartender who found an ATM "glitch" and went on to blow... $1.6million! Off Script tracked down the man himself to hear this remarkable story in his own words. The loophole, his five months of partying and what eventually became of him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 min
03/21/2024

THE TEAM MEMBER WHO RUNS THE PHONE BATTERY GAUNTLET #192

Can you guess which Off Script team member is always on 8% phone battery? We go behind the scenes on one of the craziest movies ever conceived, and (back by popular demand) we take a second bite of the 'band name origin' cherry.Were you hit by the Modi viral WhatsApp in Dubai? Not everyone in the studio was. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

38 min
03/16/2024

OPENING SCENES, GENIUS PRANKS AND OUTSMARTING ZOMBIES #191

The “How To” podcast you never asked for: how to create a winning opening scene for your movie, how to prank like a boss, and how to survive a zombie apocalypse in Dubai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

48 min
03/14/2024

THE BEACH BOYS AND THE CULT LEADER #190

We can imagine it’s very hard to make friends when you’re the drummer for one of the biggest bands in the world in the 1960s but we still cannot endorse welcoming a cult into your home. Also, no matter how much you know about the real Cleopatra, the story behind Elizabeth Taylor’s 1963 portrayal is wonderfully salacious, strap yourself in for a very off script Off Script! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

38 min
03/11/2024

WHY HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH? WHY NOT? #189

It turns out the origin story of your favourite (well some people’s favourite) 90s band names isn’t as romantic or creative as you might have thought. We also take a look at this year’s Academy Awards’ Best Director a man who places importance on collaborating and will not tolerate UGG boots! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 min
02/08/2024

THE PODCAST YOU CAN'T REFUSE #188

Robbie answers a question you never ever pondered, Sonal gives Amelia Earhart the “How They Made It” treatment and we celebrate one of the best sequels ever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

35 min
02/06/2024

POWER BALLADS, THE SPEECH THAT MADE OBAMA AND MIND READING #187

It's rare that a guest in the studio knocks Sonal, Chris and Robbie off their feet, so to have two at the same time do it is pretty special. Martin and Sylar popped in to speak to the gang about their show 'Evening of Wonders' at the Theatre by QE2. Robbie delves into the speech that made Barack Obama, and Producer Rog brings on all the nostalgia with a look at the rise and fall of the 80s power ballad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

46 min

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The UAE's alternative take on news, entertainment and sport. With personality aplenty, this is a show designed to cross the opinion divide - whose side are you on? Join Chris, Robbie and Sonal as they cut through the clutter to bring you the news, entertainment and sport stories that actually matter. With topical talk, big name guests and a strong sideline in humour, prepare to veer Off Script on your drive home commute.