The Gareth Cliff Show

#GCS 5.4.17 Pt1

The next generation of paid Twitter looks to be a little skinny budget wise, with some previous 'social influencers' now turning against the ANC. Medicinal drugs and their benefits spark an odd discussion about more exciting drug experiences and the ayahuasca. News, sport and the ever turbulent finance from there.

4 Apr 2017 9PM 53 min

#GCS 4.4.17 Pt3

Roxy Burger has been working since she was a child. A legit child star who has developed continually in the entertainment industry, she is now enjoying her thirties and all that it presents. Gareth talks to her about what she is up to right now, marriage, monogamy, being your own…

3 Apr 2017 11PM 44 min

#GCS 4.4.17 Pt2

The issue of depression is on the rise, but does this mean people are actually worse off mentally nowadays? Rachel Dolezal is still trying to convince people she is black and Suge Knight provides more clarity around the death of Tupac. Tumi Voster then comes into the studio to talk…

3 Apr 2017 10PM 1 hr 01 min

#GCS 4.4.17 Pt1

Never a dull day in South Africa, a ratings downgrade and an earth tremor. Turbulent times indeed, with the team discussing the various talking points right now to bring you to the forefront of what is going on. Mabz has more in the news, Ben tries to lighten the mood…

3 Apr 2017 9PM 1 hr 02 min

#GCS 3.4.17 Pt3

There is revolution in the air in South Africa right now, something that isn't new to its history. Shamim Meer, daughter of Fatima Meer, joins Gareth in studio to talk about her mother's life, and what she gave to fight against oppression. The team then discusses movements in the world…

2 Apr 2017 11PM 45 min

#GCS 3.4.17 Pt2

It's time to make a political change in South Africa, but how is it going to be done? The team talks about the upcoming march against the rotten president, the pros and cons, and what can be done. Jules from the Dagga Couple brings you up to speed about the…

2 Apr 2017 10PM 58 min

#GCS 3.4.17 Pt1

Gareth and Ben run into each at an outdoor party and things turn a little upside down for one of them. Siya campaigns for brother of the year, only to get an unexpected surprise from his visiting sister. Then Mabz talks new hair, and avoids commenting on her weekend. News,…

2 Apr 2017 9PM 54 min

#GCS 31.3.17 Pt3

What happens when a trio of international comedians grace our studios? A whole lot of laughs! Franco-British Eric Lampaert, Nigerian Basketmouth and Russian Igor Meerson chat to Gareth about the business of comedy and all that comes with it. Find out how they deal with dying on stage and some…

30 Mar 2017 11PM 1 hr 03 min

#GCS 31.3.17 Pt2

Gareth has more on the immediate implications of Zuma's reshuffle, and the future looting of state funds. South Korea are taking a stand against their corrupt leader, Gareth goes through some interesting listener mails, Mabz then debunks a whole lot of movie myths... then Justice Malala steps with a special…

30 Mar 2017 10PM 51 min

#GCS 31.3.17 Pt1

Gareth and team pick up the pieces after the Zupta Cabinet reshuffle. Why certain people have been moved into certain positions and the strategy behind it, and how this confirms what the ANC are about from here on in. Along with this, get the latest news headlines, sport, and the…

30 Mar 2017 9PM 53 min

#GCS 30.3.17 Pt3

Shannon, a grade 10 high school pupil, shadows the team for the day. Then, CEO of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Khathutshelo Ramukumba discusses the groundbreaking work he's partaking in, including the upcoming South African Youth Awards, implementing necessary social change, and reducing expenditure.

29 Mar 2017 11PM 43 min

#GCS 30.3.17 Pt1

Mabz has one of those mornings where she can't find her keys, which makes her think she is going crazy. Gareth has some questions around local traffic and how disturbing it is that people simply don't care about each other on the roads. The latest in news, sport and finance…

29 Mar 2017 9PM 52 min

#GCS 29.3.17 Pt3

Robin Knox-Grant was the man responsible for bringing hit TV shows to the SABC back in the day. He shares some of his stories like how the nation came to a standstill when Dallas was screened, how the Apartheid government tried to influence broadcasting, and personally entertaining the stars of…

28 Mar 2017 11PM 55 min

#GCS 29.3.17 Pt2

Gareth throws some perspective onto the current political situation. Rob checks in with the team from Howick, with his usual mix of sex and worldly matters. How honest are we really in everyday life? The team discusses this while referencing Helen Zille and Julius Malema. Plus a chance to win…

28 Mar 2017 10PM 49 min

#GCS 29.3.17 Pt1

Ben believes the show needs to start with some beautiful news, but there is no escaping the realities in South African news right now. Mabz tees things off with Julius Malema's take on Pravin Gordhan's future, how Ahmed Kathrada's funeral is influencing ANC movements, and the potential backlashes that await…

28 Mar 2017 9PM 55 min

#GCS 28.3.17 Pt3

Comedian Dave Levinsohn drops by for a catch up. Gareth chats to him about 'offensive' comedy, how he wants to rebrand his comedy show on CliffCentral, and some bizarre sex toys. Tbo Touch then talks about the evolution of Touch Central to Touch HD, and what's coming for his channel…

27 Mar 2017 11PM 49 min

#GCS 28.3.17 Pt2

The toilet saga just doesn't seem to be going away, but perhaps there is fresh hope on the horizon. Really strange Afrikaans names, Siya officially changing his name, and some whack job who wants to take his 'hero's' name. The name game then spirals out of control from there, a…

27 Mar 2017 10PM 58 min

#GCS 28.3.17 Pt1

The day starts with the sad news of Ahmed Kathrada's passing. Gareth remembers the great man with a tremendous tribute, and what we can learn from his life. Why was Pravin Gordhan called home? Mandy Weiner has three compelling theories on this. Lucas is back and with that comes a…

27 Mar 2017 9PM 55 min

#GCS 27.3.17 Pt3

Noxolo Dlamini, the new star of Sarafina joins Gareth in studio to chat about the role of a lifetime. From the rigorous audition process, the demands of performing night after night, Noxolo shares her journey to stardom, and how at the age of 23, this is just the beginning. Gareth…

26 Mar 2017 11PM 42 min

#GCS 27.3.17 Pt2

Beyonce vs Alicia Keys, who comes out on top musically? Ben talks about a porn documentary, igniting a discussion of what happens after being in the industry. Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in the news for more awesome reasons, the new Miss SA gets crowned, and the reality of shows coming…

26 Mar 2017 10PM 59 min