Stab Podcast: Bustin Down Bingin, 12yo CT Wildcards, Matt Biolos Vs Lady Gaga Lawsuit, Crocs Invade Indo Lineups + More  - Stab Mag

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Stab Podcast: Bustin Down Bingin, 12yo CT Wildcards, Matt Biolos Vs Lady Gaga Lawsuit, Crocs Invade Indo Lineups + More 

A wild week in headlines, dissected.

elsewhere // Jul 28, 2025
Words by Ethan Davis
Reading Time: < 1 minute

Last week was not a slow news week. 

And slow news weeks are real. Sometimes there’s just not that much happening in the world of waves and the people that ride them.  

But not late July, 2025. No Sir.

We had mega lizards slithering through lineups, squillion-dollar celebrity lawsuits, warung demolitions, films directed by “The Octopus”, untold industry beef, pre-teens winning Teahupo’o trials and much more. 

Here’s Mikey C and Buck’s autopsy. 

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