The Gareth Cliff Show

#GCS 27.3.17 Pt1

Back to business with a 5-day week ahead in South Africa, and Gareth notices the tension in traffic as a result. Ben watched a whole bunch of documentaries over the weekend, which has him spouting all kinds of info. Your latest news, sport and finance then get your week going…

26 Mar 2017 9PM 55 min

#GCS 24.3.17 Pt3

South Africans are full of surprises... surprises like Refentse Morake. On face value you wouldn't think it, but he is a passionate 'Afrikaans' musician. He's no gimmick though, as Gareth finds out in a fascinating chat about where he comes from, what his influences are, and of course what he…

23 Mar 2017 11PM 48 min

#GCS 24.3.17 Pt2

Shaquille O'Neal's flat earth theory is still making news, but is he being serious? US paranoia over potential terrorists sees certain airline passengers being forced to remove personal electronics. The Van Breda house has been sold to someone who clearly isn't bothered by murder. The eNCA Prime Time news duo…

23 Mar 2017 10PM 56 min

#GCS 24.3.17 Pt1

Gareth opens things up by talking about an investment talk he gave to kids, then it's SEXPO weekend with some CliffCentral shows taking place there, including Jonty and the sex show. The team talks about the special screening of 'Life' with listeners, Ben shares a strange story of getting attacked…

23 Mar 2017 9PM 59 min

#GCS 23.3.17 Pt3

From international travel to intergalactic teachings, Professor Block returns for another animated chat about the universe. He and Gareth talk about Mars mostly, and how impractical everything is around it.

22 Mar 2017 11PM 53 min

#GCS 23.3.17 Pt2

Remember Charlie Sheen and his HIV declaration? Well now he says he knows exactly who else has the virus in Hollywood. Justice Malala then comes in for the Burning Platform brought to you by Nando's. He and Gareth combine for a chat to get you in the know of everything…

22 Mar 2017 10PM 54 min

#GCS 23.3.17 Pt1

Gareth responds to his Instagram haters after an Amy Schumer meme he recently posted. He then gets even more animated about SARS and their wicked ways, and what the trolls on twitter had to say about his views on them. Some hot stories in the news, Ben with the sports,…

22 Mar 2017 9PM 56 min

#GCS 22.3.17 Pt3

Sam Cowen joins Gareth in studio for chat about all things happening in her life right now... parenting, her past troubles with alcoholism, and how she has pulled everything together.

21 Mar 2017 11PM 53 min

#GCS 22.3.17 Pt2

Mabz reveals the list of most livable cities in the world, and Cape Town isn't on it! The team discusses this and reviews what makes a good city, and how none of this matters if you are just rich. Forgetting where you park your car is now a problem that…

21 Mar 2017 10PM 56 min

#GCS 22.3.17 Pt1

The full team is finally together in studio for the first time in two weeks. Catch ups all round - including this week's movie premier event and Siya's hives. Gareth is tired of talking politics, and all the dreadful people involved in it, so he calls Hlubi Mboya to talk…

21 Mar 2017 9PM 1 hr 02 min

#GCS 20.3.17 Pt3

Gareth chats to Aidan Mileham about his courageous recovery from stage three brain cancer at the age of 14. Katy Perry's career progress is discussed, along with the latest from Mischa Barton's upside down world. Lucas thinks it would be cool for Bill Cosby to have a bar, more from…

19 Mar 2017 11PM 53 min

#GCS 20.3.17 Pt2

Is being offended a true sign of human weakness? Gareth has some compelling evidence for such a claim. Jon Oliver talks with the Dalai Lama about all things from China to horse milk. Siya brings you all the big winners from the SAFTAs, then Gareth checks in with Arye Kellman…

19 Mar 2017 10PM 52 min

#GCS 20.3.17 Pt1

Gareth is back in the hot seat after his American trip, and Siya comes back from the weekend with a curious medical condition. Gareth shares some food stories, then gets into a US Presidents assassination recap. The Helen Zille 'racist' topic is revisited, then Ben brings you the news and…

19 Mar 2017 9PM 59 min

#GCS 17.3.17 Pt3

Ben continues breaking down the fantasy behind everyday things. The engagement ring is the next target, which leads into how divorce came about. Gareth's interview with Andre the Hilarious Hypnotist then wraps up the week, where you get to know a little more about an entertainer who has become an…

16 Mar 2017 11PM 50 min

#GCS 17.3.17 Pt2

Ever wondered what will happen when the Queen dies? Mabz has the lengthy lowdown on this. Adele and her live performance antics, is St Patrick's Day even Irish and Ben with a sex story to make your skin crawl. Panda-style sex, murderous Power Rangers and Siya finds an eater who…

16 Mar 2017 10PM 54 min

#GCS 17.3.17 Pt1

Siya is back and has many a story from his short but frenetic Cape Town trip. The team discusses the Helen Zille issue around her Colonialism tweets, then Ben ruins orange juice for you. The latest in news, sports and finance from there.

16 Mar 2017 9PM 56 min

#GCS 16.3.17 Pt3

Stuart Taylor comes into studio to talk about The Big Five comedy show, something that he and South Africa's biggest comedic talents are wowing audiences with around the country. He shares a whole lot more though, from how he got into magic, science studies, his one man shows and being…

15 Mar 2017 11PM 55 min

#GCS 16.3.17 Pt2

How do we get to this level of incompetence? Justice Malala tries to answer Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng's question relating to the SASSA debacle, and the effects non-payment of grants will cause. As always Justice also has a whole host of other issues worth discussing, before Ben spills the beans…

15 Mar 2017 10PM 51 min

#GCS 16.3.17 Pt1

Gareth finally makes the long trip back from Austin, Texas, so Mabz and Ben hold it down again. Ben brings you the latest on the life of Meowsers and the false accusations against her. General parenting, life hacks to live by, and then all the latest headlines in news, sport…

15 Mar 2017 9PM 57 min

#GCS 15.3.17 Pt3

Would the world be better without religion? Are religion and morality a combo package? Peter Boghossian is an American atheism advocate. He is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Portland State University and his primary research areas are critical thinking, philosophy of education, and moral reasoning. Be prepared to have your…

14 Mar 2017 11PM 1 hr 11 min