Gareth's Guests
Straight up interviews from The Gareth Cliff Show on CliffCentral.com - without any interruptions.
Eugene Khoza
By popular demand, comedian Eugene Khoza is back in studio for another interview with Gareth. Eugene plugs his new stand up show, but also how he continues to grow and discover more about adult life in South Africa. From political rallies to impulsive car buys, Eugene is quite literally a…
Thapelo Mokoena
Thapelo Mokoena has become one of the most recognisable faces in SA entertainment. Foremost as an actor and presenter, he is also making great strides in the production side and as a filmmaker. He chats to Gareth about how he's taking cinema to all South Africans, breaking into international markets…
Christo Wiese
With a net worth in the billions of US Dollars, Christo Wiese is someone spoken of in very lofty terms. Gareth goes beyond the money though and discovers what made him the success he is today, the many companies he is involved with, and how a simple philosophy has worked…
Tweezie
Tumelo Thandokuhle Mathebula otherwise known as Tweezie is a South African music producer of high repute. Moving to Johannesburg after both his parents passed away, he made a name for himself in the industry and collaborated with AKA on some of his biggest tracks. Then he and AKA had a…
Prof. Hlengiwe Mkhize
Deputy Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Professor Hlengiwe Mkhize chats to Gareth about some of the elements highlighted at this year's GovTech Conference. They delve into issues around Government's e-strategy, as well as how government plans to push for Innovation and Technology. They also touch on the #DataMustFall movement…
Oshri
Born to a Yemeni mother and a French father, growing up in Isreal was certainly interesting for Oshri. He began his music career as a member of the boy band Gameboys at age 15. He made it to the top 10 of Isreali Idol and won the TRACE stars competition,…
Donovan Goliath
Donovan Goliath is about to release his first one man show for TV, and comes in to studio to talk about it with the team. It is a great marker for where his career is right now, so join him as he shares his take on comedy and the formula…
Candy Benson
Candy Benson is a singer/songwriter who began her musical career as an Afrikaans recording artist. With over half a million views on YouTube, a Junior World Championship title at the World Championships of Performing Arts, as well as awards as a Latin American, Ballroom and Hip-Hop Dancer, Candy launches her…
Doc MacLean
Son of a civil rights lawyer, Doc MacLean is a blues musician currently in South Africa with his Zulu Skies Tour. He considers himself a storyteller first and foremost, so enjoy some of them here along with some live songs.
Ranjeni Munusamy
Ranjeni Munusamy is in the USA right now covering the US Elections, and has lots to share on what is happening on the ground there. Especially after she attended a Trump rally which blew her mind. There are many factors at play that the press doesn't cover, so let Ranjeni…
Helen Zille
As a young democracy, South Africa's political landscape may seem turbulent, even chaotic at times. Nobody knows more about this than Helen Zille, someone who has dedicated her life to her beliefs in politics. Gareth finds out more about this incredible life, and the inner workings of politics at the…
Pop Art Live
Riccardo Amatucci and Martin Kabamba may be polar opposites in personality, but together they are creating something special musically. They talk about balancing having 9 to 5s, late nights in the studio, and hooking up with fans, pretty much your usual tell all musical odyssey with some fresh young talent.
Adrian Lackay & Johann van Loggerenberg
SARS is in the news right now for various reasons. From the flimsy charges against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan by the NPA, to the dealings of a supposed rogue unit. Adrian Lackay and Johann van Loggerenberg have just published a book around the inner dealings of the South African Revenue…
Vuyina
Seventeen years old and with the world at her feet, Vuyina is a talented young singer with a hit song 'I Know'. Gareth chats to her about her upbringing, what inspires her musically, and how her unconventional family has been such a great support system in her working towards her…
Jessica Drake & Tanya Tate
NOTE: This podcast contains adult content - discretion is advised. The adult film industry has many diverse characters, Jessica Drake and Tanya Tate being a prime example of this. Tanya made a name for herself in MILF/cougar porn, with Jessica becoming one of Wicked Pictures' biggest headline stars. Both ladies…
ProVerb
He's considered one of the veterans of South African hip-hop, he hosts a show on Kaya FM, and you can catch him presenting Idols every Sunday. ProVerb hangs out as our guest and lets us in on how he successfully maintains a private life while in the glare of the…
Thembelihle Mpofu
17-year-old Thembelihle Mpofu has just been crowned Indoni Miss Cultural SA for 2017. She takes us through some of the meaning and symbolism behind Swati cultural practices.
Tshepi Vundla
When it comes to looking and being fabulous, Tshepi Vundla is really on the cutting edge. In a full-length interview with Gareth she unpacks the many facets of her life, her success, and her very interesting private life.
Casper de Vries
Casper de Vries is a comedy legend with a heart of gold, and a unique character in South Africa. He is making a stage comeback with his new show 'Alive', which unleashes many of the voices inside his head.
Kirsten O'Brien
Currently working at Harvard University, Kirsten is very much in the know about higher education and the financial dynamics at play worldwide. She has some key insights on South Africa's #FeesMustFall situation, providing a voice of reason during this turbulent time.