The Gareth Cliff Show

Board Games and Big Food

10.07.24 Pt 2 - The timing of the new Irish visa is a bit suspicious. Some drama at Wimbledon, and how board games test us… plus a discussion on what’s really in what we eat and drink.

10 Jul 2024 3AM 54 min

Planet of Farts

10.07.24 Pt 1 - No more freebies for sport superfans… Gareth and Jack get into some politics, Elon Musk living his best life, and failing upwards in the USA. Plus, a stinky planet - and some travel news on The Window Seat.

10 Jul 2024 2AM 59 min

Anti-Sex Bed

05.07.24 Pt 2 - Can dogs be vegetarian? P Diddy’s troubles are mounting. Olympic athletes are getting ‘anti-sex’ beds. And Koula Budler pops in to chat about living in Texas, having two sets of twins, baking cakes and more.

5 Jul 2024 2AM 49 min

Box Office Boners

05.07.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Simphiwe get into the etiquette of tech, cheating, and a touch of politics. Ben shares a health update, and some sport news. Plus, a debate on the line between art and porn.

5 Jul 2024 2AM 1 hour

City of Gold and Hustle

03.07.24 Pt 2 - It’s almost election day in the UK. Jack just wants world peace. Nickolaus Bauer joins the team to chat about his work as a journalist, and new book about ‘Johustleburg’.

3 Jul 2024 2AM 57 min

Nature vs Nurture

03.07.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Jack get into the mess of local and US politics, the religion of ‘Trust the Science’, figures of speech, climate change, and more.

3 Jul 2024 2AM 59 min

Snail Trails

01.07.24 Pt 2 - Alan Ford joins the show, fresh from his trip to London. Leigh-Ann shares some advice about vitamins. Plus… fetishes, gay spaces, musicals, drag, Taylor Swift, tipping and more!

1 Jul 2024 3AM 58 min

Slacker Fans

01.07.24 Pt 1 - Gareth rants about a hairy social media trend, and the fuss over SA’s new cabinet. People are still upset about the cricket, and Dr Hanan shares some advice about dealing with emotions.

1 Jul 2024 3AM 56 min

Certificate in Demolition

28.05.24 Pt 2 - Gareth checks in on ‘Prisoner’ Charlene. Ozempic is causing shit in the Hamptons. Simphiwe shares some illegal baby names… and what day of the week are you?

28 Jun 2024 2AM 48 min

Show of Hands

28.06.24 Pt 1 - Gareth gets into some politics, and shares his favourite viral clips of the week, plus the world’s ugliest dog. Simphiwe wants South Africans to stop drinking… and a literally bent Ben gives us a sport update.

28 Jun 2024 2AM 57 min

Ancient Storylines

26.06.24 Pt 2 - Jack tells us about a family of schizophrenics, which leads to Gareth getting nostalgic for historic stories. ‘NeuroEngineer’ Veli Ndaba joins to chat about the unhealthy habits of politicians.

26 Jun 2024 3AM 1 hr 01 min

Heavenly Plots

26.06.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Jack get into unnecessary pleasantries, favourite memes, some Argentinian politics, and a rant about a heavily tattooed woman. Plus, a look at the car rental world on The Window Seat.

26 Jun 2024 3AM 58 min

Fowl Play

24.06.24 Pt 2 - George Mienie joins the team for a conversation about people being equally unequal, the spending habits of Millennials and Gen Zs, and South Africans being the happiest employees in the world.

24 Jun 2024 2AM 57 min

Medical Miracles

24.06.24 Pt 1 - Leigh-Ann starts the show with some family medical drama. Gareth has updates on Ben Affleck, Taylor Swift and the GNU… plus weekend sport results from Producer James, and some wisdom from Dr Hanan.

24 Jun 2024 2AM 54 min

No Free Lunch

21.06.24 Pt 2 - The team revisits the Madeleine McCann story. Is the East Rand the best place to disappear in SA? And DJ Warras pops in for a chat about GILFs, gangs, muti and more.

21 Jun 2024 3AM 1 hr 02 min

Orderly Drunkenness

21.06.24 Pt 1 - Simphiwe is amused by Putin’s visit to North Korea. Plus… drinking in Miami, the Renaldo Gouws debacle, funny undies, and some sport from Ben.

21 Jun 2024 3AM 50 min

Nuclear Power to the People

19.06.24 Pt 2 - Justin Timberlake’s DUI gets the team talking about drug tests. Does restorative justice work? Roman Cabanac joins the team to chat about his recent trip to Russia and his thoughts on the GNU.

19 Jun 2024 2AM 59 min

Little Cup o’ Violence

19.06.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Jack get straight into some politics - and Helen Zille’s haircut. Plus… a potential cancer vaccine, sticky protests, AI mishaps, and an interesting way to get a TV and other appliances with Teljoy.

19 Jun 2024 2AM 57 min

The Johann Hari Interview

In his latest book, Magic Pill, bestselling author Johann Hari takes a revelatory look at the new drugs transforming weight loss as we know it – sharing his personal experience on Ozempic, and examining our ability to heal society’s dysfunctional relationship with food, weight and our bodies. He speaks to…

17 Jun 2024 12AM 54 min

Politics & Penguins

14.06.24 Pt 2 - Simphiwe is amazed by some weird things Americans do. What brings you joy on the internet? Colonel Chris Wyatt joins the team to chat about politics… and penguins.

14 Jun 2024 2AM 1 hour