The Gareth Cliff Show

#GCS 15.3.18 Pt2

Thabo Mbeki has some very sensible things to say on South Africa's never-ending land conversation. United Airlines are doing their best again to turn away customers, Ford are recalling some more cars, preserving brains forever - but there's a catch, Katy Perry is being accused of being a sexual predator,…

15 Mar 2018 1AM 58 min

#GCS 15.3.18 Pt1

In the wake of Stephen Hawking passing away, Gareth tries to get in contact with a man who introduced him to Madiba, Prof. Block. He's in the Arctic Circle though, so Gareth instead talks about his love of chemistry. Bringing back the woolly mammoth to combat paedophiles... then into the…

15 Mar 2018 12AM 55 min

#GCS 14.3.18 Pt2

The story of sexual exploitation of children at a Soweto school has taken an even more horrible turn. A new survey suggests that nobody is really straight, which gets the team challenging this theory on a multitude of levels. China want to go full Black Mirror on a societal merit…

14 Mar 2018 1AM 57 min

#GCS 14.3.18 Pt1

There seems to be a bit of a go-slow on the internet right now in a variety of areas. Are sharks responsible for this? Stephen Hawking has passed away, which gets Gareth reflecting on his amazing mind and life. Then your latest news, sports and positive current affairs brings you…

14 Mar 2018 12AM 53 min

#GCS 13.3.18 Pt2

Need to catch up on the news? Then look no further than Mabale bringing you the freshest and hottest headlines. And shining a light on a powerful individual, the team chat to Zanele Hlatshwayo, a 2x Comrades runner who has created #Rise18 to raise funds and awareness about depression and…

13 Mar 2018 1AM 54 min

#GCS 13.3.18 Pt1

A tortoise fathering over 1,000 kids, Charlize Theron swearing and the perils of gold eyeshadow - these are just some of the topics covered by the team in the bizarre and funny conversations as they begin their morning.

13 Mar 2018 12AM 51 min

#GCS 12.3.18 Pt2

Mark Zuckerberg is about to release an army of robots onto the world. What could possibly go wrong, right? Katy Perry is involved in a messy situation with a nun. Oprah shares why she would not have been a good mother then Lloyd Cornwall comes in to talk about the…

12 Mar 2018 1AM 47 min

#GCS 12.3.18 Pt1

Ben is back, and so is Siya's anxiety. Gareth tries to explore this on a mental level, but fails to make any real progress. He makes more progress though talking about how humans are actually progressing, before talking about baby-proofing things. Ben wants to move to George - but more…

12 Mar 2018 12AM 1 hr 04 min

#GCS 9.3.18 Pt2

Trump could be meeting with Kim Jong Un, a look at the origin of fake news and so much more get covered by Mabale during a look at current affairs. Then, Gareth chats to an entrepreneur, Craig McGreggor, who is breaking new ground with a new government regulated stock exchange…

9 Mar 2018 12AM 1 hr 07 min

#GCS 9.3.18 Pt1

The weekend is upon us - what will the team be up to? Siya is gearing up to check on his voting registration, which leads to a conversation around equality in society. Get your updates here, including checking in on where Ben is as he heads to chat to Gary…

8 Mar 2018 11PM 54 min

#GCS 8.3.18 Pt2

As rich and successful as Mark Zuckerberg is, can we also all just admit that he is a bit weird? Cue Justice Malala in-studio for another look at the heated South African political scene in The Burning Platform.

8 Mar 2018 12AM 1 hr 02 min

#GCS 8.3.18 Pt1

What's on listeners' minds? The team catches up with a couple of listener e-mails in the midst of discussing some of the hottest topics right now. Then, get your dose of the news and positivity from Mabale and Siya.

7 Mar 2018 11PM 49 min

#GCS 7.3.18 Pt2

Should we care about what celebrities think? Especially if some of them go by the name Stormy Daniels, in the case of the pornstar who is suing President Trump? The team get into a conversation around this, using the lacklustre Oscar Awards this year. Then, CEO of Oneplan Health Insurance…

7 Mar 2018 12AM 59 min

#GCS 7.3.18 Pt1

There's tons to talk about this morning as the team (sans Ben) discuss how March is the "Tuesday of the months", the chainsaw-wielding attack on an athlete, and the Randburg shooting. Siya gets excited over his new set of unWired earphones, as well as the exciting interviews coming up on…

6 Mar 2018 11PM 44 min

#GCS 6.3.18 Pt2

There has been another 'crime of passion', or as the team discusses, a couple who seem to have decided death is better than divorce. A senior police person comes to the studios to see Gareth, the President wants all young people to vote, and Jen Su's Oscar selfie game is…

6 Mar 2018 12AM 59 min

#GCS 6.3.18 Pt1

Some moron tried to steal an Oscar at an awards after party. Siya gets taken to task about quoting RuPaul, a listener wants more from Mabale, and gullible people continue to be taken for a ride by manipulative pastors. Then your latest news, sport and dose of positivity for the…

5 Mar 2018 11PM 49 min

#GCS 5.3.18 Pt2

Are you a saver or a spender? Most of us are very much in the latter unfortunately, but how do we change this? The team tries to talk about the Oscars, but quickly lose interest. Facts about who actually owns the land in SA will not please the ANC and…

5 Mar 2018 12AM 50 min

#GCS 5.3.18 Pt1

Siya is back from his Asian excursion and is bursting with stories from his travels. Gareth tries to decipher the Monday morning listener messages, the whole outbreak of listeriosis is linked to polony... then a brave man comes into studio to talk about a foul smell downstairs. The latest in…

4 Mar 2018 11PM 1 hr 03 min

#GCS 2.3.18 Pt2

Ivo Vegter steps in for Justice Malala on the Burning Platform and has some very interesting insights on Cyril Ramaphosa. He is no praise singer of the new president, and makes for some compelling listening. Toby Shapshak, Liz Ogumbo and George Mienie then form an unlikely panel for all things…

2 Mar 2018 12AM 1 hr 27 min

#GCS 2.3.18 Pt1

Ben gets the weekend going with some R Kelly. A strange choice, but it makes sense which then leads into a talk about Amy Schumer and how if you don't like her, you must not like women. Mabz brings you the latest in news, which is always a spin of…

1 Mar 2018 11PM 43 min