The Gareth Cliff Show

The Full Moon Effect

21.02.22 Pt 1 - Our special guest co-host is Sunil Osman, and he explains why you could possibly be experiencing trouble sleeping due to the full moon effect. Dr Hanan Bushkin unpacks how to deal with the shame of being swindled, and the importance of not being desperate for anything.

20 Feb 2022 11PM 58 min

Karen Rant Fatigue

18.02.22 Pt 2 - Have you complained about someone anonymously? Gord seems to have changed his ways when it comes to complaining publicly. Leigh-Ann murders a spider live on air... and the team go down the public nudity rabbit hole!

18 Feb 2022 12AM 58 min

Excuses to get out of Work

18.02.22 Pt 1 - What’s the latest excuse you used to get out of work? Gareth is staying young by allowing his inner child out - all the way in Sun City. The Duke of Douglasdale, Gord Laws joins the team and updates us on Blacky Chan and more.

17 Feb 2022 11PM 58 min

Vaccine Mandates vs Personal Liberties

17.02.22 Pt 2 - Did JJ Tabane’s interview with former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng prove he is an anti-vaxxer? A lot of racist stereotypes, right vs left - with strong points on both sides of the debate around hate speech.

17 Feb 2022 12AM 1 hour

Juju: iCleva or iBari?

17.02.22 Pt 1 - Phumi’s pre-morning morning involved being tormented by a lone mosquito, and a vase of Valentine’s Day roses shattered. It's okay to hate your job... even Michelangelo did, as the Pope was a nightmare of a client!

16 Feb 2022 11PM 53 min

Adrenaline Junkie paradise

16.02.22 Pt 2 - A man who stands for nothing will fall for everything. The team has a bit of a conversation about Novak Djokovic willing to miss tournaments over refusing the Covid vaccine... and if you are a daredevil, you might want to try base jumping!

16 Feb 2022 12AM 59 min

What Type of Drunk are you?

16.02.22 Pt 1 - Jasmine Mulholland is our special guest co-host, and she updates us on her upcoming solo show. The team then get into the various types of drunks... and it seems the word of the day on Wordle isn’t the same for everyone anymore!

15 Feb 2022 11PM 58 min

Being a People Pleaser

15.02.22 Pt 2 - If you ever wanted to know what brings South Africans together - it’s complaining! Lebang shares her Home Affairs experience, which was totally different from Gareth’s licensing department experience!

15 Feb 2022 12AM 53 min

Super Bowl SONA!

15.02.22 Pt 1 - Is Kanye West doing way too much now, or is he a marketing genius? Elson Chigerwe is no stranger to this show - he’s started his own podcast in Zambia with his friend Kalenga Chambatu, and they join the team to tell us all about it.

14 Feb 2022 11PM 57 min

How to Solve your own Murder

14.02.22 Pt 2 - Leigh-Ann confesses the only reason why she does the show is to track that she’s alive. Candice shares how she used to print out the details of her Tinder dates, just in case anything happened to her. And it’s a Valentine's Day special edition of Collectomania!

14 Feb 2022 12AM 55 min

Happy Valentine’s Day

14.02.22 Pt 1 - The incredible Candice Mama joins the team and she’s all sorts of happy about Valentine’s Day. Leigh-Ann shares the truth about blue eyes and Gareth gives us an update on how his licence department trip went.

13 Feb 2022 11PM 56 min

Matrics in Antarctica

11.02.22 Pt 2 - Riaan Manser is a pioneering explorer with four World Firsts under his belt. He joins the team to share some of his adventurous experiences, why he decided to take matrics to Antarctica (and the crazy way he made it happen), and finding meaning in life. George…

11 Feb 2022 12AM 56 min

Man’s Breast Friend

11.02.22 Pt 1 - Themba Robin is our special guest host. The naming process is a big thing, and some parents give their kids terrible names! Pigcasso, the Capetonian pig artist who sold a painting for about R500 000 last year… is it expensive because a pig made it, or…

10 Feb 2022 11PM 56 min

The Load Shedding Boomerang

10.02.22 Pt 2 - This week the team is joined by energy analyst Chris Yelland, along with conservative social commentator Koketso Resane. They discuss Eskom, the long-term picture of our power supply infrastructure, the second State Capture report and Joe Rogan’s podcast.

10 Feb 2022 12AM 57 min

From Small Town to the Lab

10.02.22 Pt 1 - If you ever need a travel buddy, Phumi is your girl! Simphiwe’s intern joins the team to share his story, and what he will be doing over the next couple of weeks at CliffCentral.

9 Feb 2022 11PM 1 hour

Why do we Pay for Parking?

09.02.22 Pt 2 - Gareth will be making his way to the licensing department soon, and all the team can do is wish him luck and hope that he doesn’t hear “system offline”! Tired of losing your parking ticket? Simphiwe shares a really great tip for you to never lose…

9 Feb 2022 12AM 49 min

The Year of No

09.02.22 Pt 1 - Michael Flax is back, and he seems to have a wealth of knowledge now! Simphiwe declares that this is her ‘year of no’. What would you do if your kid took your credit card and signed up to various porn sites?

8 Feb 2022 11PM 1 hr 04 min

The School of Excellence

08.02.22 Pt 2 - It's a bit of a humble brag from Mbulelo that he went to the “School of Excellence”. And the team agrees that calling your parents by their first names is not on!

8 Feb 2022 12AM 54 min

What do the Numbers say?

08.02.22 Pt 1 - Mbulelo’s dream of watching the Superbowl live is about to become a reality soon, but the only thing Lebang seems to be concerned about is him finding love in America. Brad Forbes joins the team to explain what numerology is, and does a live reading for…

7 Feb 2022 11PM 57 min

Leigh-Ann and Her Injuries

07.02.22 Pt 2 - An 8-year-old snuck his self-made book onto a library shelf and now it has a waitlist over 100 people long. Jonathan Roxmouth is a South African musical theatre actor and singer joins the team to talk about his rather impressive collection of Funko Pops.

7 Feb 2022 12AM 55 min