30.11.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi are out of the studio today, and have a lot on their minds. Gareth goes off about Elon Musk’s message to advertisers, and Phumi reports on an employee who blew $18,000 on a Birkin bag. Dr Mark then joins to discuss skincare in summer.

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24.11.23 Pt 2 - Social media sensation Themba Robin joins Ben and Gareth on the show to catch up on his life from the past year… from hosting quiz nights to making headlines for controversial skits. Gareth is curious about monetization in content - especially after occasionally taking cheap shots at politicians, and George jumps on with a brand new electric car!

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The last time Masego Motsogi visited us, she was big on transformation in the working environment - and she recently started a new venture as MD of M&C Saatchi. Catch this exciting episode of #LifeWithLebang as she catches up with Masego about being a mum while working in advertising, and current trends in the advertising industry.

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Troy Ruhanen (President and CEO of TBWA\Worldwide) and Luca Gallarelli (CEO of TBWA\South Africa) sat down for the final interview to give us an absolute tour-de-force overview of the culture of TBWA, the future of advertising, managing creatives and disrupting everything in your path. In this thoughtful discussion, these two visionary leaders take us through their assessment of the state of communication, marketing and technology - looking ahead to 2025 and beyond. They also offer insight into what makes Hunt Lascaris such an important example of excellence, giving credit to John Hunt and Reg Lascaris on the way.

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Sitting at the helm of TBWA Hunt Lascaris Johannesburg are CEO, Karabo Denalane and Executive Creative Director, Carl Willoughby. Karabo and Carl share their more recent experiences in the storied tale of the business. Karabo’s tenure has included a monumental transformation of the agency into what it is today, a truly radically open creative collective with culture at its core... while Carl has been acknowledged at all major local and international awards shows, and in 2021 was ranked #1 ECD in South Africa – according to the local Loerie awards.

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What is behind the success of 40 years of winning? It’s the people! Carol Soames (Group Operations Director) and George Low (Creative Director) - both with decades of stories to tell - are two of the long-standing “Hunts People” who have helped shape the DNA of the agency’s creative culture in the ever-changing media landscape. While George is quite familiar with collecting shiny statues, Carol (who joined in 1986 when there were only 15 employees) is the superglue between clients and all the departments.

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Celebrating four decades of growing brands, growing talent and winning! Founders of TBWA Hunt Lascaris – John Hunt and Reg Lascaris – are in conversation with Gareth Cliff, reminiscing about where and how it began all those years ago. From the boot of a car to the first world-class advertising agency out of Africa... and still blazing a path into the future!

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They say moving from one place to another - the packing of boxes, clearing of storerooms, throwing out of things you forgot you even had - is one of the most stressful things you get to do in the course of your life. I don’t agree...

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John Hunt’s new novel, ‘You Never Really Know’, has been described as one that is “filled with warm humour and serves up a double shot of pathos as it moves from playful satire to true tragedy, whilst examining the inner workings of power.” He chats to Gareth about how life has been for him over the past year, and shares his writing process with us.

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12.04.21 Pt 2 - Siya explains why it’s a bit of a red flag if you enjoy rewatching the same series. Are you looking for something to add to your reading collection? John Hunt, an advertising legend and author, joins the team to speak about his latest book. Leigh-Ann then shares the age that you’re most likely to be the happiest.

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