Drugs, fraud, and prison found Nikki Munitz reflecting on the lowest points that turned her life around. She lets Gareth Cliff and Lebang Kgosana pick her brain about her time behind bars, her experiences as an addict, and her venture in running a rehab for fellow addicts.
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08.11.23 Pt 2 - Nikki Munitz is a recovered narcotics addict and convicted criminal turned author, who has written her memoir titled Fraud. She opens up about her time as an addict and the crime that put her in prison. Nikki also shares her thoughts on opening her own rehab, and the ‘magic’ behind helping a recovering addict.
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05.09.23 Pt 2 - Rich Mulholland talks about about his experience with edibles after one extensive trip. Gareth trashes Rivonia and reveals some news about the alcohol industry… plus a new app that uses AI to simulate livestreams.
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23.01.23 Pt 1 - Jack Motlanthe fills us in on his adventures over the holidays, which includes attending the Smoking Dragon festival. The team discuss drug culture and nightlife in the ‘90s. Dr Hanan Bushkin then joins the team to talk about the psychological effects and consequences of loadshedding.
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Exposing the darker side of high performance in sport, Clinton van der Berg’s new book 'Guns and Needles' makes for a compelling conversation in this episode. He and Ben discuss the reasons why and how some athletes cut corners, and what this means within sport as a whole.
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JJ Cornish gives us an update of what’s happening in Africa, which includes the World Health Organisation chief saying they’re setting up a hub to make the Covid-19 vaccine in South Africa. He also sheds light on the conflict and violent groups on the continent, and the biggest test for the Nobel Peace Prize. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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22.06.21 Pt 1 - Special guest co-host Sam Lehoko joins the team and opens up about what’s been going on in her life. She went on a 30-day ‘no phone’ detox... could you do that? Some wise words about expectations come out of Gareth’s mouth.
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Timothy speaks to psychotherapist Dr Donna Marks about her book Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure. They explore the mental roots of addiction, and how you can rewire your brain and body to overcome it - from sex, to food, to drug addiction.
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22.01.21 Pt 2 - A man got so drunk that he changed his name to Celine Dion... but the real question is, will he keep it? Is Siya being rude for making his roommate pour her champagne out into a cheaper glass after they made a toast with crystal?
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Diving for Diamonds
26.01.21 Pt 2 - You either let things happen to you... or you make things happen. Getting fined R1000 for not wearing a mask sounds absolutely ridiculous - but is it truly unfair, considering people have been arrested for for much less under lockdown? GCS listener Michael Cooke joins the team to chat about his super yacht, diving for diamonds, Alexkor and the Zondo Commission.
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