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The Gareth Cliff Show

A live podcast show, that’s like a morning radio show, just much better. Live from 6h00-8h00 Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Clever, funny, outrageous and sometimes very silly. Come for the guests, stay for the laughter. Also check out our other shows on The Real Network for more entertainment.
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5,930 Episodes
2916 – 2936

Bathabile is a mess in a dress

13.02.19 Pt 1 - Though the team is trying not to give government and those awful politicians any unnecessary attention right now, Gareth addresses the Bathabile SONA dress situation. Alexander the Great and how he eventually died, then into your latest news and sports stories, plus Siya's positivity feature.
12 Feb 2019 11PM 52 min

If the Polar Bears don't kill you, the Earth will!

12.02.19 Pt 2 - Stefan calls in to chat to the team about his life as an English teacher in China. Brace yourself... Gareth has some frank trends to relay about the future of the Earth. Leigh-Ann covers some news stories, including a discussion on a man in the US…
12 Feb 2019 12AM 1 hr 04 min

What's the fantasy version of you?

12.02.19 Pt 1 - Find out why Gareth wants to be a rockstar, Leigh-Ann a cow, and Siya a royal. A listener, Nqobile, wants to get a load off his chest: Are some men becoming too weak? Get the dose of the news in the "Five Things You Need To…
11 Feb 2019 11PM 47 min

Glitzy Grammys & Grabby Grannies

11.02.19 Pt 2 - Jen Su gives you a first-hand catch up of the Grammy Awards, from the big winners to the big appearances. Tinder for cows, some etiquette between people who have kids and who don't want kids, stupid kid names and people bragging about fasting online. Tim Willis…
11 Feb 2019 12AM 56 min

Siya's solitary sojourn

11.02.19 Pt 1 - Gareth gets the week going by revealing how the team may be influencing Siya's life path to the solitary side of things. The youngest member of the team takes a weekend away by himself, which naturally involves some drama. Ben is getting deep into the Van…
10 Feb 2019 11PM 56 min

How Golden are you in the Shower?

08.02.19 Pt 2 - Bill Cosby's family still haven't visited him in prison, but is this actually a surprise? Leigh-Ann addresses the subject of peeing in the shower, which is a bigger deal than you may think. The skyrocketing costs of educating your kids going forward, a boy called Trump,…
8 Feb 2019 12AM 54 min

Is everyone 'thirsty' on Twitter?

08.02.19 Pt1 - It's Fridayyyyy! Lauren from Canada gets the show going with an email about her life far away in the freezing cold. Gareth gives a brief overview of SONA and the latest political promises. Nqobile calls in to talk history and get some advice about Twitter. All manner…
7 Feb 2019 11PM 1 hour

The Return of Super Supra

07.02.19 Pt2 - Brace yourself, things are about to get heated as the country prepares itself for the upcoming State of the Nation. Gareth, Phumi and Kanthan discuss their thoughts around it. The SA Business Confidence Index has fallen in January, but what does this mean for the country? More…
7 Feb 2019 12AM 56 min

Nike Gets Inspiration from Death Row

07.02.19 Pt1 - Gareth has sunk his teeth into a fascinating new read. Find out what it is here. Phumi's colourful endeavours continue... this week had her visiting a train station in Pienaarspoort (don't worry, we had to Google where that is too). Listener Nqobile calls in to school the…
6 Feb 2019 11PM 51 min

The SONA we really want to see

06.02.19 Pt2 - Do you care about SONA? Of course not, but the team suggests a whole host of things that would make the event worthwhile. In the month of love Ben has some interesting Valentine's Day stats, which is balanced by Gord's natural romantic spirit. Gareth then chats to…
6 Feb 2019 12AM 51 min

Home is where the hype should be

06.02.19 Pt1 - Gareth ponders why South Africans make such a fuss of going to obvious tourist destinations, when the origins of mankind are right here in Gauteng and offer a truly unmissable attraction. Gord reflects on a colourful experience at the Botanical Gardens, then into the latest news stories,…
5 Feb 2019 11PM 1 hr 01 min

Could there be a Royal Love Child?

05.02.19 Pt2 – Clutch your pearls, there's a new scandal rocking the British royals! There's a man claiming to be Prince Charles and Camilla's son. Let your envy rise as the team discuss the richest people in Africa. And, hear the inspiring story of entrepreneur Ernest North who's behind our…
5 Feb 2019 12AM 57 min

Who would you Take a Bullet for?

05.02.19 Pt1 – President Trump has a bizarre habit of calling other world leaders despite time-zone differences, and an equally bizarre schedule as he only has his first meeting at 11am. It's the Year of the Pig - but what does this exactly mean? Get a dose of news, and…
4 Feb 2019 11PM 48 min

Giraffes need new friends

04.02.19 Pt2 – A giraffe battles 5 lions, and survives after a 5 hour ordeal. Post Superbowl productivity in the workplace and what Americans consume with the game. How to save yourself from choking, then Gareth welcomes Chris Jones and Gareth Friedlander from Discovery to talk about new trends in…
4 Feb 2019 12AM 45 min

The Sleeping Jesus saves Leigh-Ann

04.02.19 Pt1 - It was a pretty drunk weekend as Ben drank like a sailor and Siya enjoyed some birthday festivities. Leigh-Ann finally got some sleep, thanks to her Sleeping Jesus - which she unpacks in studio. Gareth wages war against the rats in his roof... then into the latest…
3 Feb 2019 11PM 1 hr 03 min

Ass's aunt's ass

01.02.19 Pt2 -Leigh-Ann gets her results back from her sleep doctor, and it doesn't look good. How she is still alive is a mystery, especially when she elaborates on the various tests. Bill Maher defends his stance on superhero movies and Stan Lee, Jimmy Kimmel's Trump children's book, and Leigh-Ann's…
1 Feb 2019 12AM 58 min

Ben's almost a Murderer

01.02.19 Pt1 - It's a new month and Ben is back from a very interesting golfing trip. The amazing courses aside, he almost murdered an elderly man and shares how this happened. Gareth talks about animals and their territorial obsessions in the wild, and how this corresponds to the human…
31 Jan 2019 11PM 56 min

Who are the real puppet-masters?

31.01.19 Pt2 - With talks around a tax revolt, possibly nationalising the South African Reserve Bank, SA backing President Maduro, and keeping up with the BOSASA drama, this week's Burning Platform will leave you questioning the political landscape like never before. Gareth, Phumi and Kanthan interrogate who is truly behind…
31 Jan 2019 12AM 50 min

Who can take over from Trump?

31.01.19 Pt1 - The trials and tribulations in Phumi's life continue... this time she has had to deal with a burst geyser! But she doesn't mind much because of her love for DIY. The team hash out the US presidential candidates who are running in 2020. Gareth brings the day's…
30 Jan 2019 11PM 50 min

Gord trolls Chris Pratt

30.01.19 Pt2 - Friend to the show High Rob always brings the laughs when he catches up with the team. Have you always wanted to save or invest… but worried you don’t have enough cash, or don’t know where to start? Get advice from Coronation's Christo Lineveldt, an Investment Specialist…
30 Jan 2019 12AM 59 min
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