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The Gareth Cliff Show

The Gareth Cliff Show is a leading, truly independent digital broadcast in South Africa, currently airing live on Fridays (formerly on The Real Network and CliffCentral), hosted by Gareth Cliff alongside regular and guest contributors. The aim is to entertain, inform, inspire and empower local and international audiences with powerful interviews, hot-takes on current affairs, talk about the things nobody else talks about and make people laugh, smile and think.
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5,941 Episodes
3188 – 3208

#GCS 25.7.18 Pt2

The Duchess of Sussex's family is the gift that keeps on giving - Samantha Markle has given another interview, while another family member has been arrested for assault. The team looks at midnight snacking habits before chatting to Jonti Searll around how relationships would look if we were to live…
25 Jul 2018 2AM 58 min

#GCS 25.7.18 Pt1

Oh my Gord! Another Wednesday rolling around means Gord gets to have fun with the team. From nearly dying from his phone battery to what he thinks of the way Helen Zille speaks - Gord is unhinged this morning. Then, a listener, Marvellous Mark, calls in for some dating advice.
25 Jul 2018 12AM 51 min

#GCS 24.7.18 Pt2

Trevor Noah is in some big trouble after someone dug up an old joke from 2013. It involves Aboriginal women, and the mob are not holding back here. The fraud of VBS Bank continues to unravel, and where all the money seems to have gone. The team then don't turn…
24 Jul 2018 1AM 1 hour

#GCS 24.7.18 Pt1

Gareth continues to anger the people of the Eastern Cape, this time East London comes into focus with an email from one of their citizens. Australia's dangerous animals get defended by a listener from Darwin, but Ben contests this with some crocodile anecdotes. The latest with the top news stories,…
24 Jul 2018 12AM 57 min

#GCS 23.7.18 Pt2

Roseanne Barr is losing her mind, and for our comedy benefit is turning a camera on to catch it. Thomas Markle is still playing the victim card hard, but Siya feels he can help him. Funerals and how important they are in South African society, Trump's beef with Iran, then…
23 Jul 2018 1AM 52 min

#GCS 23.7.18 Pt1

President Cyril Ramaphosa flew commercial on the same flight as Poppy. She now wants to work for the presidency, but the reality she may have to murder people first doesn't sit well with her. Trump has strong words for Iran on twitter, then Gareth gets into news and why our…
23 Jul 2018 12AM 59 min

#GCS 20.7.18 Pt2

You are in for a treat on the gardening front as Gord tells you how to prune roses. But for an actual expert's take on the matter, Gareth interviews his mother - which is far more insightful. A guy called Dave then comes in, who is a professional football coach…
20 Jul 2018 1AM 49 min

#GCS 20.7.18 Pt1

Everyone is back for an action packed Friday. A Friday that includes a tray of hot sauce and a very nervous Siya. Gareth talks about people finding touch points to acknowledge Madiba's legacy, fresh demands for a drunk show, and then Gord gets going on some more crazy stories. Michelle…
20 Jul 2018 12AM 55 min

#GCS 19.7.18 Pt2

In such a historic week for South Africa, we're glad to have Justice in to give a frank look at what is happening on the political scene. In this week's Burning Platform he discusses topics like the new Ipsos poll to yet another ANC conference taking place in KZN.
19 Jul 2018 1AM 51 min

#GCS 19.7.18 Pt1

Ben is away for golfing duties so Gareth and Siya steer the show without him. Gareth's nephew nearly ruined a family dinner while Siya retells his Katy Perry concert experience. What's really happening in the Eastern Cape? The team touches on this, and more, as they also look at news…
19 Jul 2018 12AM 54 min

#GCS 18.7.18 Pt2

Anthea drops by for a special mid-week appearance on the show. She and the team talks about Sanlam's 200 Year Old, a groundbreaking podcast series that is making us relook at how we save and invest in the future. Australia has a new super dangerous snake to kill you, but…
18 Jul 2018 1AM 53 min

#GCS 18.7.18 Pt1

It's Mandela Day, and it's a special one as Madiba would have been 100 today. Gareth and Siya discuss this and their experience from the Mandela Lecture with Barack Obama. Some interesting discussions in the news headlines, Ben on the sport, and Siya's positivity feature.
18 Jul 2018 12AM 51 min

#GCS 17.7.18 Pt2

The second hour gets off on a geographical start with an African themed quiz. The latest Taylor Blinds feature sees the team not turning a blind eye to technology, and throwing forward to the reality of a smart and safe home. Piers Morgan fights with feminists, Sacha Baron Cohen's new…
17 Jul 2018 1AM 55 min

#GCS 17.7.18 Pt1

Obama is in town, but Gareth is still trying to find the suitable motivation to go into public with other people to see him. Siya is quite the opposite though and is ready for the warm and fuzzy feels, despite having an eyesore for a phone. Will Smith is doing…
17 Jul 2018 12AM 52 min

#GCS 16.7.18 Pt2

A recap of some of the stories that have our attention in the headlines, and a look at the weekend that was. The team discuss the likes of a Zimbabwean leader claiming the country is cursed, people losing (fake?) Twitter followers, and a drastic move to curb climate issues.
16 Jul 2018 1AM 39 min

#GCS 16.7.18 Pt1

Gareth reflects on a weekend of not having anything to worry about except the sport. Siya was mostly heavily medicated and blissfully unaware of what was going on, and Ben went somewhere rather disappointing. Your latest in news, sport and finance, plus some positivity to start your week.
16 Jul 2018 12AM 1 hr 05 min

#GCS 13.7.18 Pt2

High Rob calls in for his weekly check-in. Prince Jackson has some frank words on why people should respect his late grandfather. The South African tax burden, BLF being BLF, and a giant crocodile is caught in Australia after an 8-year-long hunt. Melusi Tshabalala speaks about his love for isiZulu…
13 Jul 2018 1AM 54 min

#GCS 13.7.18 Pt1

Gareth reflects on Kylie Jenner's incredible wealth and if this should make you feel sad. Poppy and Ben convince him to go trans and date black guys to be as rich, but he is undecided. Elon Musk seems to be losing his way online, but Gareth sets him straight. Then…
13 Jul 2018 12AM 57 min

#GCS 12.7.18 Pt2

Is fat acceptance a bigger problem than fat shaming? The Burning Platform then comes in hot as always with Justice Malala bringing you up to speed on the latest in current political affairs. He and Gareth have a very informed conversation which sheds light on some spicy issues right now.
12 Jul 2018 1AM 1 hr 01 min

#GCS 12.7.18 Pt1

After an incredible day of sport the team starts off discussing Kevin Anderson's big Wimbledon win and 'it' not coming home after all. Big corporate rebrands, Donald Trump puts Germany on the spot over a deal with Russia, then into the big news headlines, the sport, Siya's positivity feature... plus…
12 Jul 2018 12AM 48 min
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