International comedian and drag artist, Bianca Del Rio, joins us on the show from LA to discuss his upcoming tour to South Africa. We focus on Mr Gay World 2018 with founder Eric Butter and Australian Winner, Jordan Bruno. And international Middle Eastern pop star Lina Makhoul chats about her rise to fame in Israel and around the world. A proudly LGBT show!
Read moreIn 2017 a cutting edge video streaming app called VOOV made its way onto the South African entertainment landscape. Head of VOOV, Tramayne Monaghan, joins Gareth in studio to tell the story of how it all started, how the channel continues to grow, and the unique attractions that it offers to viewers and contributors.
Read moreStoan first came into our lives as a member of Bongo Maffin in the 1990s, as the band really helped put kwaito on the map. The band is now back in studio for the first time since 2005 recording new material, but Gareth and Stoan sit down to explore other areas of his life. From meeting Michael Jackson with Madiba, to his current presenting gigs on radio and TV, Stoan is a busy man who also balances a family and his 4020 Phenomenon foundation - looking to create social change for future generations.
Read moreSinger and songwriter Jethro Tait is someone very much on the up and up in the music industry. Someone who cut his teeth performing on cruise ships, then with a local boy band, he has now signed to Universal and is doing incredible things. He wows the team in studio with a little live performance, while sharing some insights into his life in music.
Read moreIs Jay-Z making up the numbers around music streaming service Tidal? It would seem so, but should we really be surprised? The question of monogamy is an age-old one, Gareth has some interesting views on this though after watching a Netflix show. Another show causing some controversy for the company, then musician Jethro Tait comes into studio to share some stories and songs.
Read moreSouth Africa's many unique and diverse stories make it a hotbed of movie potential. The local film Nommer 37 explores this in the ganglands of the Cape Flats, but not in a way you expect. Gareth chats to Nosipho (writer and director) and Irshaad (lead actor) about the compelling plot, and the journey the production took to get to the screen.
Read moreImagine it’s 1984. You’re the President of Capitol Records and you’re marshalling some of the world’s greatest musical talent - people like David Bowie, Tina Turner, Diana Ross, Paul McCartney, Neil Diamond around, making more money than Croesus and living large - limos, private jets, sex, drugs and rock ’n roll...
Read moreThis week we've got Joseph Ntahilaja and D2D yourdad giving us the lowdown on the underground/alternative culture that is thriving in Joburg and all the amazing things it has to offer. We are also joined by the killer lyricists, the ladies man with the smooth jamz - it's LJE' coming with some supah hot fire freestyles for y'all. Enjoy.
Read moreCasper is joined by Kosie Smit and Coenraad Rall for a tribute to Gigi Strydom. He also finds out about date night ideas for couples... plus the usual fun features.
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The Renegade Report – Nic Clelland
Former DA MP and communications expert, Nic Clelland, joins us this week to discuss the key lessons in his new book, Spin. Nic explains the ins and outs of political messaging and gives insight into some of the most successful campaigns of the past 20 years. Roman queries why the DA have become so unclear in their messaging, while Jonathan explores the effect of social media on the behaviour of politicians and journalists alike.
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