The Gareth Cliff Show

Who Says That?

14.04.21 Pt 1 - Damon sure is a special case as he starts the show saying he looks like a paedophile. The team has a bit of a laugh as they reminisce about the time SABC gave out anti-corruption towels. And should people stop doing gender reveal parties?

14 Apr 2021 12AM 57 min

It takes Balls to Burn Bridges

13.04.21 Pt 2 - It’s a bit of a controversial conversation as the team gets into the increasing numbers of people creating OnlyFans accounts... a sign of unemployment? It’s no secret that it takes a lot to be an entrepreneur these days, but the tenacity and resilience of Sibulele Siko-Shosha…

13 Apr 2021 1AM 1 hr 06 min

Are you Depressed?

13.04.21 Pt 1 - According to her Instagram bio, she’s a part-time twerker and full-time clown, Nina Hastie joins the team and talks about depression and what it actually looks like. It’s a candid conversation about the difference between simply feeling emotional, and actually being depressed.

13 Apr 2021 12AM 49 min

What is the Happiest Age?

12.04.21 Pt 2 - Siya explains why it’s a bit of a red flag if you enjoy rewatching the same series. Are you looking for something to add to your reading collection? John Hunt, an advertising legend and author, joins the team to speak about his latest book. Leigh-Ann then…

12 Apr 2021 1AM 1 hour

Weekend of Gloom

12.04.21 Pt 1 - It’s a bit of a sombre start to the show as the team talks about all the deaths that took place this past weekend. There is some good news - Namibia is open to international travel... whoop whoop!

12 Apr 2021 12AM 52 min

Woke Warriors

09.04.21 Pt 2 - It’s a bit of a show and tell episode as Gareth whips out his DMX CD collection and Leigh-Ann gets her teapot out... all of which leaves Siya a bit bored. We discover that Siya keeps a list of interesting words, whilst Gareth has a list…

9 Apr 2021 1AM 1 hr 02 min

How to make Gareth cry

09.04.21 Pt 1 - Does anyone know the difference between a ponytail and a pigtail? Should Gareth confess to his barber that he cheated on him... or should he just wait until his hair grows out again? There’s a new Instagram filter doing the rounds and Siya tries it out.

9 Apr 2021 12AM 54 min

Manifesting Bath Salts

08.04.21 Pt 2 - You might not want to be vegan after finding out that vegans have weaker bones and a higher risk of fractures than people who eat meat. Siya spills some tea about the most hip hipster he has met... and that he judges people who have manifesting…

8 Apr 2021 1AM 57 min

Blame Yourself

08.04.21 Pt 1 - The lady who usually runs things behind the scenes, Simphiwe Mthethwa joins the team to add a bit of her giggles to the mix. China seems to be going through interesting nice life problems... and Gareth gives some unorthodox advice.

8 Apr 2021 12AM 57 min

This is why you are Single

07.04.21 Pt 2 - Gareth seeks some advice about a friend called ‘Pete’, who totally disregards WhatsApp group etiquettes. Nqobile Ngema, a regular GCS listener, joins the guys to chat about dating and gives his feedback on shows like The Bachelorette South Africa and Uyajola 99.

7 Apr 2021 1AM 55 min

Jingle Giggles

07.04.21 Pt 1 - “I wanna be a Simba chippie” is just one of the many jingles that the guys reminisce about... feeling old yet? At your big old age, are you still able to do long division? And Sean Sanders is back to update the team about the world…

7 Apr 2021 12AM 55 min

Injection of Hope

06.04.21 Pt 2 - Who would have guessed that Gareth is a huge fan of DMX and can rap his songs word for word? There’s a new tool that helps you ‘escape’ Zoom meetings and other video conferencing scenarios. Molly Bernstein (Development and Communications Manager) and Sita Cacioppe (Head of…

6 Apr 2021 1AM 58 min

Spiritually Healing Farts

06.04.21 Pt 1 - Whilst everyone’s weekend was pretty chilled and restful, Leigh-Ann on the other hand was dealing with Easter cooking stress. The One Thing for the Week task involves you discriminating in a positive light. Gareth thinks he might have to consult a sangoma... and there’s a pastor…

6 Apr 2021 12AM 56 min

The Money Does not Exist

01.04.21 Pt 2 - The team is joined by Senior fellow at African Liberty, Phumlani Majozi. A commentator on politics, economics and global affairs, Phumlani shares his thoughts on whether or not socialism is the answer to SA’s problems, and gives his take on the country’s worrying economic state.

1 Apr 2021 1AM 52 min

This is not the First Time

01.04.21 Pt 1 - Who still uses pens in 2021? Believe it or not, Facebook has banned Donald Trump. And the fiercely gorgeous and well informed Sean Sanders gives us an update about the world of crypto.

1 Apr 2021 12AM 54 min

Driving a Ferrari while Broke

31.03.21 Pt 2 - Seems like there’s one or two people who totally loathe Siya’s cereal box headphones. Gareth admits that he listens to podcasts while taking a shower. Gord can now finally walk into any store to purchase a pair of underwear.

31 Mar 2021 1AM 52 min

Birthday Insult

31.03.21 Pt 1 - Gareth considers starting the show at 8AM. Siya hasn’t watched SABC news and only did so for legendary anchor Noxolo Grootboom’s final broadcast. And Jane’s Insult of the Week is directed to a certain birthday girl.

31 Mar 2021 12AM 53 min

Are you an Ageist?

30.03.21 Pt 2 - Is being called “tannie” by someone you are not related to a bit ageist? Imagine finding out your partner is cheating on you through their smartwatch which shows them burning 500 calories at 2AM! Nothing will put you in your place like seeing an unflattering picture…

30 Mar 2021 1AM 54 min

Hate Being an Inconvenience

30.03.21 Pt 1 - Back by popular demand is comedian Gilli Apter! Gareth and Siya admit that they dislike being an inconvenience to people. And Gareth has an interesting random act of kindness challenge in One Thing For The Week.

30 Mar 2021 12AM 59 min

Over These Masks

29.03.21 Pt 2 - Are you anything like Siya’s mom who has a mask for every occasion? Gareth and Leigh-Ann are slightly proud of themselves as they managed to lose a couple of kgs in a week. Onke Vulidobo Sitwayi, founder of No One Left Behind - a non-profit organisation…

29 Mar 2021 1AM 53 min