The Gareth Cliff Show

#GCS 3.6.15 Pt3

South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe Vusi Mavimbela is in the studio. Ambassador Mavimbela has some nice insights into the workings of his Zimababwe diplomatic work, and how he co-ordinates with President Zuma. How does poetry fit into his life as well? He's been a poet for 40 years. How are…

3 Jun 2015 2AM 47 min

#GCS 3.6.15 Pt2

The "Is this a Man or a Woman?" game is very challenging. Ben's 'Manlines' tries its best to empower men, but it's also interesting for others, who are not men. And John Oliver has a good take on the latest FIFA drama.

3 Jun 2015 1AM 48 min

#GCS 3.6.15 Pt1

There's a full moon, and Sepp Blatter has stepped down as FIFA President. Did you see Gareth's Twar with our Minister of Sport? More details are emerging on the American woman who was mauled to death by the lioness. Don't miss the "Who is the Most Evil Man Ever?" game…

3 Jun 2015 12AM 1 hr 08 min

#GCS 2.6.15 Pt3

Musical director Richard Cock joins us in the studio. Richard has spent the last 35 years, trying to popularise classical music. How is South Africa cultivating and supporting classical and orchestral music compared to other countries?

2 Jun 2015 2AM 56 min

#GCS 2.6.15 Pt2

We talk to leading international Egyptologist and archeologist Dr Tarek El Awady who is in South Africa for the opening of the 'Tutankhamun - His Tomb and his Treasures' exhibition, which opens at Grandwest, Cape Town today. It's fascinating, try catch this exhibition if you can. What will the name…

2 Jun 2015 1AM 48 min

#GCS 2.6.15 Pt1

Did you see the pic of Caitlyn Jenner? What does Bill Cosby think of this new transition? Can you believe that American tourist who was killed by a lion? Keep your car window closed! Gareth reads a psychological profile of a psychopath, and some of the attributes sound very familiar…

2 Jun 2015 12AM 55 min

#GCS 1.6.15 Pt3

Ben comes back with some sound clips from the Comrades. It just sounds like a drunken party, not a healthy sporting event. Then Ben witnessed some horrifying scenes, that nobody should have had to live through. Don't miss Michael's weekend-wrap, which is basically all your Hollywood news, including a new…

1 Jun 2015 2AM 1 hr 03 min

#GCS 1.6.15 Pt2

Francis Herd joins us, the face of SABC's Business Review on DSTV 404. Why did she leave eNCA? And what's it like working at the SABC?

1 Jun 2015 1AM 45 min

#GCS 1.6.15 Pt1

Gareth's Nkandla rant went viral over the weekend. Trevor Noah gets an apology from The Sunday Times, but it's not really an apology. ISIS came under heavy attack in Fallujah, Iraq. How do you eradicate this ISIS threat? Ben has a full sports bulletin with all the weekend's news. And…

1 Jun 2015 12AM 51 min

#GCS 29.5.15 Pt3

The guys from Pure Berry pop into our studio with some really delicious juices, all natural and organic juices. They're opening a new branch at the Morningside Shopping Centre. Remember that porn movie producer from Wednesday? Well, Ben has managed to secure a script writing job for his next movie…

29 May 2015 2AM 33 min

#GCS 29.5.15 Pt2

Professor Jonathan Jansen joins us. This man's biggest problem in 2009 was racial segregation at the University of the Free State. Now his problem is love affairs between black and white students, and its impact on their studies. Professor doesn't do "anger", and has a big problem with these angry…

29 May 2015 1AM 1 hr 16 min

#GCS 29.5.15 Pt1

Yesterday was a low point for humankind, with Nkandla and Sepp Blatter playing their part. You simply cannot miss Gareth's Nkandla tirade, with controlled, logical aggression, it's long, but you'll enjoy every minute of it. Looks like Nike could be entangled in this FIFA mess. And Isis are looking more…

29 May 2015 12AM 50 min

#GCS 28.5.15 Pt3

Three female bodybuilders step into the studio, all tanned and oiled-up. Liz Moore and Tessa Piet Els are all muscle, and Christy Phillippou-Griffiths is a sports model. It's not a sport, it's a lifestyle. Liz and Tessa need to get to the World Champs in Slovenia. If you want to…

28 May 2015 2AM 48 min

#GCS 28.5.15 Pt2

Justice Malala heats up the issues on The Burning Platform, brought to you by Nando's. President Zuma talks about The Poverty of Politics, but Justice talks about The Poverty of Empathy. The EFF has brought real quality debate to parliament. How long will it take President Zuma to address the…

28 May 2015 1AM 57 min

#GCS 28.5.15 Pt1

This FIFA bribery scandal is huge, and it also involves South Africa. Will Sepp Blatter stay on top? What does this all mean for Danny Jordaan and the ANC? And this Nkandla story is a complete non-story, according to President Zuma.

28 May 2015 12AM 56 min

#GCS 27.5.15 Pt3

"Dave" a porn producer comes into the studio. All you ever wanted to know about what goes into the production of these adult films. Dave has had to pay a price. Cocaine addiction, his family has turned their backs on him, and he's been threatened with harm.

27 May 2015 2AM 1 hour

#GCS 27.5.15 Pt2

Don't miss the new Poltergeist movie, it sounds really good. Ben's Manlines exposes Travers Beynon as the latest "Dan Bilzerian wanna-be". A Kenyan man really wants to marry Barack Obama's daughter Malia, and has offered Obama a lot. And don't miss Ben's car of the week.

27 May 2015 1AM 42 min

#GCS 27.5.15 Pt1

Gareth shares his high-heels experience; part of a "walk in her shoes" campaign. Did you know there are praise singers at the SABC for Hlaudi Motsoeneng? Gareth tries to make peace with Barney Simon, it's actually very sincere. What's the latest on the Christopher Panayiotou murder case? Ever heard of…

27 May 2015 12AM 1 hour

#GCS 26.5.15 Pt3

Ntombifuthi Tshabalala and Nkanyiso Khumalo join us in the studio. This couple were unemployed, and now they're R2M richer for winning Big Brother Mzansi Double Trouble. Their strong relationship made them survive the hard life, and also helped them get rich. And why's Russel Brand unhappy with Tom Cruise?

26 May 2015 2AM 45 min

#GCS 26.5.15 Pt2

Ben's sport focuses on the brilliance of Lionel Messi and Christiano Ronaldo. Gareth teaches Damon all about the Reminder app. Michael's game is more difficult that ever before. Malusi Gigaba has devised a strange concept if you're flying with a minor. And do you know the top 10 heroes and…

26 May 2015 1AM 51 min