In today's show David and Scott recap The Boardroom Show, Kelly's role as a judge of the Maurice Cole replicas, the innovation in big wave Guns that should yield new performance standards this winter, and they detail the horrific assault allegations leveled at the pro surfer and surf photographers who inadvertently reveal a systemic problem that has plagued surfing and is propped up by even broader societal misdeeds. Plus Dukes and Kooks and more!

In today's show Scott and David learn about the unassuming bespectacled power surfer raised on the Nā pali coast who descended on the North Shore to reign down spray on the world's finest, they learn from the most academically endowed shaper to ever win Stab's illustrious shaping comp, discover the match that enabled the "Butterback" to be invented and why a financial alliance is limiting it's mainstream embrace, and then they watch it in action at the greatest known wave on the planet. Plus Dukes, Kooks, and more! Enjoy!

In today's show David and Scott dissect the Sunset Beach recluse who podiumed alongside the greats at The Eddie while quietly making a living from Hollywood, discuss why surfboards might need a different construction for each design, unpack the greatest surf event of 2026 that you haven't seen, recognize the benefits of a reallocation of weather systems, and Scott has a heartfelt apology for one of modern surfing's last surviving lensmen. Plus Dukes and Kooks! Enjoy!