East Coast Radio - Catch Up East Coast Breakfast

Why the Paris Olympics opening ceremony confused Carmen Reddy

Loading player...
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July across Paris. Carmen Reddy was left baffled as to why the South African boat didn't seem to follow the alphabetical order. Sky Tshabalala had a great explanation, which was completely untrue, but Darren Maule was able to figure out that the French call us Afrique du Sud.

Cobus from the South Coast also popped up after a very long hiatus, and he brings us live commentary from the Olympics ... in Parys.
29 Jul 2024 12AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

Other recent episodes

The psychology of payday

Payday is around the corner - so close, yet sooo far! And Darren, Sky and Carmen wanted to know from you if you prefer getting paid monthly, or would you rather get paid weekly or once a year (a lumpsum). KZN had some pretty valid arguments…
22 Oct 12AM 10 min

Ding Dong Darren for hire! Here's how...

Ding Dong Darren is making a comeback for one day only and you can have him at your kid's birthday party this year! Here's how you can make their dream come true
21 Oct 11PM 4 min

These Matric subjects should be open book exams...

Matric exam season has officially commenced and YOH - the stress has started! Don't you just wish a few subjects would be open book exams? Well, Darren, Sky and Carmen asked KZN to share their suggestions and the responses were valid and hilarious!
21 Oct 12AM 9 min

Marc Lottering and Anwar Mckay: A life worth writing about

We know Marc Lottering for his sharp wit and laugh-out-loud comedy—but this time, he joined Darren, Sky, and Carmen with his husband, Anwar McKay, to share a very different story. Anwar has just written a best-selling book about his own life, and together they opened up about love, resilience, and…
20 Oct 12AM 7 min
All episodes