The Gareth Cliff Show

Samoosa Runs

16.11.22 Pt 1 - Back on the show by popular demand… comedian and qualified medical doctor Suhayl Essa. The team vents about receiving calls from insurance companies, Ryan shares how he got ‘scammed’, and Suhayl explains what samoosa runs entail.

15 Nov 2022 11PM 57 min

What the Music you Listen to Says about You!

15.11.22 Pt 2 - Is Johannesburg the best place to be in December? Is there any connection to the genre of music you listen to and your personality traits? Gareth plays a few voicenotes from listeners, and there’s a new episode of Blind History.

15 Nov 2022 12AM 52 min

How to Solve Inequality

15.11.22 Pt 1 - Seems like Lebang is going through the most. An audience member had a dream about Gareth, and both Gareth and Simphiwe don’t trust Jeff Bezos' announcement of pledging to give away most of his wealth!

14 Nov 2022 11PM 1 hr 02 min

Banana Beer

14.11.22 Pt 2 - How would you handle your nudes leaking? We revisit the Top 10 alcohol-consuming countries in the world, and there’s one country that’s noticeably no longer on the list. Debi Droke then joins the team for a general catch-up and US midterm elections feedback.

14 Nov 2022 12AM 56 min

Temptation Island

14.11.22 Pt 1 - When is the right time to put up the Christmas tree? Leigh-Ann enlightens us about her premenopausal stage, and Dr Hanan Buskhin shares the 9 essentials for a healthy relationship, and sheds light on why people cheat.

13 Nov 2022 11PM 59 min

Sodium to the Rescue

11.11.22 Pt 2 - Comedian, actor, and director Glen Biderman-Pam joins the show to have a casual chat with Gareth about some of the projects he has been involved in. George Mienie then joins to give us the latest motoring news that includes South Africans being outraged by an increase…

11 Nov 2022 12AM 1 hour

Instagrammable Travel

11.11.22 Pt 1 - Firing someone in South Africa is almost impossible, but have you tried getting rid of family? Ben and Gareth have a candid conversation about travel, the ideal travel companion, and people’s obsession with finding the ultimate Instagrammable travel moment!

10 Nov 2022 11PM 56 min

Juju in Hot Water

10.11.22 Pt 2 - Gareth and Phumi are joined by researcher, analyst and commentator Mighti Jamie as they discuss coalition governments, COP27, and South Africa being used as a pilot for green energy transition. Former US diplomat Brooks Spector then joins the show to talk about the US midterm election…

10 Nov 2022 12AM 1 hour

Viral Sex

10.11.22 Pt 1 - Phumi and Gareth look at the trending news of the week that includes the Terry Pheto allegations, the most recent revenge porn saga with Zanele Sifuba, and the Tammy Taylor nails debacle on the ‘Real Housewives van Pretoria’.

9 Nov 2022 11PM 54 min

Midterm Elections with David Smith

09.11.22 Pt 2 - Washington correspondent of The Guardian, David Smith talks to Gareth about the midterm elections. He has a completely different take on them compared to Joel Pollak, who Gareth spoke to last week. They discuss the main issues on the ballot, where the Republicans and Democrats look…

9 Nov 2022 12AM 56 min

The Best Gonchie

09.11.22 Pt 1 - Our special guest co-host this week is Kamo Mbatha - and we also have a guest appearance by Jane Malatji, as the team talks about cheating. They unpack what causes someone to cheat, exposing a cheater on social media, and Joburg being the best ‘gonchie’ in…

8 Nov 2022 11PM 56 min

Twitter Wars!

08.11.22 Pt 2 - Should employers have the right to not hire someone because they have tattoos? Ryan got involved in a Twitter war with Chrissy Teigan over Elon Musk… and this week’s episode of Blind History looks at an unusual adopted tsar.

8 Nov 2022 12AM 47 min

What would you do with R100m?

08.11.22 Pt 1 - Shane Ngwenya - a popular South African radio personality, television host, and producer - joins as a special guest co-host. The team talks about cancel culture, Kanye West, and how not to get scammed!

7 Nov 2022 11PM 53 min

What’s your Love Style?

07.11.22 Pt 2 - The team continues the conversation about matric stress, and share some cheating stories. Leigh-Ann tells us how a popular kids' store launches ‘quiet hour’, and Mash explains the 5 love styles.

7 Nov 2022 12AM 56 min

Pay Back the Money

07.11.22 Pt 1 - One of Mash’s neighbours came by asking for a candle… could this mean something more, or is he reading too much into it? How do you deal with someone that owes you money? And Meghan has changed her mind on royal titles!

6 Nov 2022 11PM 56 min

Qatar World Cup… does anyone care?

04.11.22 Pt 2 - It’s a bit of a boys’ club as Stefano Battaglia, football guru Stefano Vigoriti, and Kamo Mbatha join the show to talk about the upcoming World Cup. George Mienie then gives us the latest motoring news.

4 Nov 2022 1AM 1 hr 01 min

Can Elon be Trusted?

04.11.22 Pt 1 - Find out which country has the least attractive people in Europe. Ben isn't the biggest fan of Elon Musk, and was Shaka Zulu the most important man of his time?

4 Nov 2022 12AM 57 min

Running the City of Joburg

03.11.22 Pt 2 - Mayor Mpho Phalatse and Kanthan Pillay join the team to discuss the recent events regarding her position of mayor, the inner workings of a coalition government, plans for the city, and more. Mpho also answers some questions from the audience.

3 Nov 2022 1AM 56 min

The Power of Manifestation

03.11.22 Pt 1 - Stand-up comedian Eugene Khoza joins the team to talk about his upcoming show, and the power of manifestation. Phumi absolutely despises ‘hobos directing traffic’ during loadshedding. More people now pay for dating apps… despite the cost-of-living crisis!

3 Nov 2022 12AM 58 min

The Role of the Media

02.11.22 Pt 2 - Gareth chats to Joel Pollak, Senior Editor-at-Large at Breitbart News, and the host of his own talk show. With a week to go before the US midterm elections, Gareth and Joel have a candid conversation about the politics of America in 2022. They delve into the…

2 Nov 2022 1AM 1 hour