The Gareth Cliff Show

PhatAir!

19.05.23 Pt 1 - The Backstreet Boys are in town tonight. Are you going? Simphiwe and Gareth ponder who was the first boy band ever. Gareth introduces his latest Friday morning business idea: an airline exclusively for plus-size individuals. Ben joins the conversation, discussing various topics, including the appointment of…

18 May 2023 9PM 54 min

National Blackout

18.05.23 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff, Phumi Mashigo, and Kanthan Pillay are joined on the Burning Platform by Phumlani Majozi this morning as the list of topics to cover is long. The team gets into the South African power crisis, the latest BEE Scandal that has made headlines around the…

17 May 2023 10PM 55 min

Locker Room Chronicles

18.05.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi kick off the show discussing De Ruyter’s new book “Truth to Power” and where they stand on the allegations. Phumi has a conundrum that involves pitching in financially for a funeral that’s costing way more than expected. When did you last enter a…

17 May 2023 9PM 55 min

The Point of No Return

17.05.23 Pt 2 - Solly Moeng, a brand reputation specialist, columnist, and part-time lecturer, sits down with Gareth to discuss his life overseas, his feelings about the political landscape in South Africa, and his plans moving forward after 2024.

16 May 2023 10PM 52 min

Unveiling AI Controversies

17.05.23 Pt 1 - Ryan kicks off the show with a controversial conversation between a "child" and a new AI feature on Snapchat. Mash talks about a wild new dating show on YouTube, and we find out if Gareth has started lighting his fires yet. Sean Sanders from Revix joins…

16 May 2023 9PM 59 min

Second Chances

16.05.23 Pt 2 - Gareth goes on a rant about terrible insurance ads that are driving him up the wall. A poll is put out to see if Gord should be allowed back on the show after he cancelled on us yesterday. Dr Ronwyn Van Eeden, a medical oncologist, joins…

15 May 2023 10PM 53 min

Weekend Bender

16.05.23 Pt 1 - The gremlins got into the studio, causing a bit of an uproar at the beginning of the show. Lebang went away on a 4-day bender, that included the highest bungee jump in the world. JJ Cornish joins for Africanalysis.

15 May 2023 9PM 57 min

What makes you South African?

15.05.23 Pt 2 - What’s the best way to judge one’s character before hiring them for a job? Gareth and Leigh-Ann discuss their experiences with people in this position. Gareth names a few things that makes one a South African… and what are some new jobs that AI and technology…

14 May 2023 10PM 52 min

Dominant Tit

15.05.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Leigh-Ann discuss the expectations of people after Gord Laws was a no-show due to feeling ill. An odd story took place this weekend after a man was flagged for human trafficking while taking his daughter on a flight… is this justified? Dr Hanan joins…

14 May 2023 9PM 58 min

Fight Central

12.05.23 Pt 2 - Ryan has become the latest victim of MMA recruitment after a night out at the EFC. Ben lays down some advice and even invites Cameron Saaiman, one of two South African fighters involved in the UFC, to talk about the sport. Cameron officially confirms his opponent…

11 May 2023 10PM 1 hr 04 min

The Noble Ass

12.05.23 Pt 1 - Simphiwe attended her first EFC fight and reports back on the experience. Gareth takes a 15 second personality test - but is it accurate? And Ben brings Gareth his favourite news story of the year so far!

11 May 2023 9PM 54 min

The ANC’s Vision for SA

11.05.23 Pt 2 - An ANC representative steps into the ring with Gareth, Phumi and Kanthan… and things heat up when education, sewage and electricity are brought to the surface. Nontembeko Boyce, Speaker of the KZN Legislature, shares her vision for the future of KZN, and attempts to defend the…

10 May 2023 10PM 57 min

Tupperware Party

11.05.23 - The Tupperware company is facing bankruptcy, and Phumi expresses her sadness about it. The comment section wants to know what hair products Gareth uses since his hair has stayed the same since the ‘90s. And Gareth takes a closer look at someone on the Eskom board.

10 May 2023 9PM 51 min

The Echo of a Noise

10.05.23 Pt 2 - Pieter-Dirk Uys, a South African comedic icon, sits down with Gareth for a tell-all interview about his life, career and an in-depth look into his family. He’s currently touring a one-man show around the country about his amazing life story.

9 May 2023 10PM 1 hr 10 min

Money Talks

10.05.23 Pt 1 - Gareth attended a financial conference as a keynote speaker yesterday and reflects on the experience. Mash gives an update on the Nkosana Makate vs Vodacom case, and Ryan expresses his banking frustrations. Sean Sanders from Revix then joins in to talk about the current crypto market.

9 May 2023 9PM 59 min

Damn this Device!

09.05.23 Pt 2 - The SABC was the victim of fake news culture after an ‘official release’ went viral on social media about paying for car radio licenses. Pam Tudin-Buchalter, co-founder of Klikd, drops in to share her professional opinion about handling the influence of personalities online on kids… and…

8 May 2023 10PM 54 min

Finance the Revolution

09.05.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Lebang kick off the show on a cold note, expressing frustration with the fact we cannot keep stable power after stage 6 has been initiated. Julius Malema is looking for funding for his EFF 10-year celebration rally… is this a good investment? And Lebang…

8 May 2023 9PM 58 min

Beached Whale Chronicles

08.05.23 Pt 2 - Gareth finds out about Joburg’s new mayor and expresses his frustration. The team discuss a beached whale that washed up on the shore in England, and how one can move such a creature without destroying it. Anthea Gardner joins the team for a general catch-up and…

7 May 2023 10PM 55 min

Queen of all Side Chicks

08.05.23 Pt 1 - Gareth reports back about the King’s Coronation from the weekend, and Leigh-Ann shares her thoughts on the event. Leigh-Ann discusses the back story of the recently deceased Jock Zonfrillo from Masterchef. Dr Hanan joins the conversation to chat relationships.

7 May 2023 9PM 56 min

African Adventures

05.05.23 Pt 2 - Gareth wants to put the energy drink saga to bed, but as a final point of conversation discusses the outrageous amounts of caffeine in each can. Paul Clayton joins the conversation to discuss his wild adventures, where he travels around Africa with other like-minded enthusiasts in…

4 May 2023 10PM 56 min