diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b7e05bf..379a64c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -260,6 +260,16 @@ version = "0.22.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "72b3254f16251a8381aa12e40e3c4d2f0199f8c6508fbecb9d91f575e0fbb8c6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "better-panic"
+version = "0.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6fa9e1d11a268684cbd90ed36370d7577afb6c62d912ddff5c15fc34343e5036"
+dependencies = [
+ "backtrace",
+ "console",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bit-set"
 version = "0.5.3"
@@ -493,6 +503,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "static_assertions",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "console"
+version = "0.15.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "054ccb5b10f9f2cbf51eb355ca1d05c2d279ce1804688d0db74b4733a5aeafd8"
+dependencies = [
+ "encode_unicode",
+ "libc",
+ "once_cell",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "contextual"
 version = "0.1.6"
@@ -882,6 +904,12 @@ version = "1.16.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "91622ff5e7162018101f2fea40d6ebf4a78bbe5a49736a2020649edf9693679e"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "encode_unicode"
+version = "1.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "34aa73646ffb006b8f5147f3dc182bd4bcb190227ce861fc4a4844bf8e3cb2c0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "encoding_rs"
 version = "0.8.35"
@@ -955,6 +983,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-openai",
  "bandcamp",
+ "better-panic",
  "chrono",
  "color-eyre",
  "crossterm",
@@ -5140,6 +5169,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets 0.52.6",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-sys"
+version = "0.59.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1e38bc4d79ed67fd075bcc251a1c39b32a1776bbe92e5bef1f0bf1f8c531853b"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-targets 0.52.6",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.60.2"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8b0ebe3..7ef3005 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ edition = "2024"
 [dependencies]
 async-openai = { version = "0.40.2", features = ["completions", "full"] }
 bandcamp = "0.3.4"
+better-panic = "0.3.0"
 chrono = { version = "0.4.44", features = ["serde"] }
 color-eyre = "0.6.5"
 crossterm = { version = "0.29.0", features = ["event-stream"] }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7a36e0e..556abc7 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use futures::{StreamExt, future::FutureExt};
 
 use ratatui::prelude::*;
 
-use crate::{events::AudioRecordRequest, prediction::{PossibleResponse}, scene::{ConversationEntry, PlaylistEntry, Scene, StageActions, StageDirection}, tts::start_tts};
+use crate::{events::AudioRecordRequest, prediction::PossibleResponse, scene::{ConversationEntry, PlaylistEntry, Scene, StageActions, StageDirection}, tts::start_tts};
 
 mod scene;
 mod events;
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ impl App {
         self.scene.conversation_mut().append(&mut actions.additions.clone());
         self.prediction_request_sink.send(actions).unwrap();
         self.is_requesting = true;
+        panic!("at the disco");
     }
 
     fn reload_mixxx_playlist(&mut self) {
@@ -481,7 +482,16 @@ impl SaveData {
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
-    color_eyre::install().unwrap();
+    let (panic_hook, eyre_hook) = color_eyre::config::HookBuilder::default()
+        .display_env_section(true)
+        .display_location_section(true)
+        .into_hooks();
+    eyre_hook.install().unwrap();
+
+    std::panic::set_hook(Box::new(move |panic_info| {
+        let msg = format!("{}", panic_hook.panic_report(panic_info));
+        println!("Panic: {}", msg);
+    }));
 
     if option_env!("OPENAI_API_KEY").is_none() {
         eprintln!("Error: OPENAI_API_KEY environment variable not set. The application will not function without it.");