The Gareth Cliff Show

#GCS 29.11.17 Pt2

The Libyan slave story continues to shock the world, but what is fuelling it all? The water situation in Cape Town continues to develop new problems, but a Michael Jackson song can help with this. The Basic Education department reminds you of the importance of registering your children for schools…

29 Nov 2017 12AM 55 min

#GCS 29.11.17 Pt1

As the holidays approach, Mabz wants to take a holiday just from South African politics. Amanda's endeavours towards fishing and master puzzle making continue, and Gareth again proves how he will die alone. A caller brings up another rapey song from the 80s, then it's onto your news, sport and…

28 Nov 2017 11PM 45 min

#GCS 28.11.17 Pt2

There's a new public holiday in Zimbabwe to honour President Mugabe. Meanwhile, in SA politics, there were prayers in parliament for our problems. Amanda has a quiz for the team before they get into a conversation about robotic politicians and get Henri van Breda and Oscar Pistorius updates.

28 Nov 2017 12AM 53 min

#GCS 28.11.17 Pt1

Of all things, Amanda's day was filled with fishing and making puzzles while guzzling champagne - yes, we also think this is slightly odd. The team chat about television programmes to watch over the holidays. Then it's time for The Five Things You Need To Know, Ben's Sport and Said…

27 Nov 2017 11PM 46 min

#GCS 27.11.17 Pt2

Ben reports back on his weekend away at the Gary Player Invitational. Makhosi Khoza is starting a new political party, but is it worth voting for? The latest on Bob Mugabe via his nephew, North Korea and abortion, Malia Obama smoking, and should fat people have their own area on…

27 Nov 2017 12AM 43 min

#GCS 27.11.17 Pt1

The week gets going with youth unemployment in South Africa. Gareth then finds more profound insights from Larry David which leads the team into talking about talking with each other. Are Christmas songs sexist? Well of course they are if you look at them in a certain way. Your latest…

26 Nov 2017 11PM 1 hr 02 min

#GCS 24.11.17 Pt2

Gedleyihlekisa is doing Gedleyihlekisa-things, once again... this time the team analyses a picture from a dinner he recently hosted. In the news, Mabz discusses where President Mugabe will stay while Gareth has a 'The Truman Show'-esque remedy. Then, SexTalk's Jonti Searll opens up about his recent ayahuasca experience.

24 Nov 2017 12AM 1 hr 01 min

#GCS 24.11.17 Pt1

Black Friday spirit has spread and the buzz is in full force. The team discusses how this spending craze isn't smart for your pockets. On a personal note, Gareth gets real on how he feels about the Life Esidimeni saga. Calling from Sun City as he's away, Ben dishes about…

23 Nov 2017 11PM 47 min

#GCS 23.11.17 Pt2

Justice Malala picks up on the state capture debacle in this week's Burning Platform. Lynne Brown is grilled over the Eskom woes, and with it more skeletons are revealed. The Zimbabwe situation, and what it means for the ANC right now as the party continues to split. Mabz then brings…

23 Nov 2017 12AM 56 min

#GCS 23.11.17 Pt1

Siya reflects on his brief sporting career, and Mabz confirms how your personal trainer has to be good looking. The CliffCentral year end function happened last night with some awards being handed out. Mini Zuma's uncertain future, Joburg's potential water disaster, people failing with public grooming, Thanksgiving and then into…

22 Nov 2017 11PM 54 min

#GCS 22.11.17 Pt2

Turns out Ben really hates Eminem. And he doesn't hold back in making this clear after Gareth plays one of his songs. What next for Zimbabwe? Well that's the big question which Mabz elaborates on. Silvio Burlusconi is planning another comeback, a spontaneous Dolly Parton flashback and law suits filed…

22 Nov 2017 12AM 18 min

#GCS 22.11.17 Pt1

Siya finally got over his fierce attack of menopause, but the hard knock life continues elsewhere as Ben and much of Johannesburg have no water. Elson gives a Zimbabwean perspective on the Zimbabwean situation, then onto the news, sport and Siya's positivity to make your day.

21 Nov 2017 11PM 53 min

#GCS 21.11.17 Pt2

The fiasco around 'Colonel Brian Molefe' continues with his R57,000 salary being denied by the Defence Force. Joseph Jackson has a message for his grandchild Blanket, then he calls in to clarify a few things. The French are really struggling with consensual sex ages and child rape, and Siya watched…

21 Nov 2017 12AM 51 min

#GCS 21.11.17 Pt1

Black Friday is approaching, but is it worth getting excited about? The team share their thoughts on this, with Amanda providing a solid game plan towards getting the most of it. A listener email brings up the topic of living in South Africa or sticking it out abroad. The ANC…

20 Nov 2017 11PM 1 hour

#GCS 20.11.17 Pt2

Should ANN7 be taken off the DSTV broadcast bouquet? It's a touchy subject that certainly has more than one side of thinking. If Harry were to marry his actress girlfriend, she will have to live by many strange rules as drawn up by the Queen. Cryin' Brian is now getting…

20 Nov 2017 12AM 48 min

#GCS 20.11.17 Pt1

Gareth is getting very excited about a quiet December at home, and the importance of making your home a special sanctuary. Crazy Rob from Howick calls in with more bad jokes and an update on his love life. SA's women are the fattest in the world according to recent statistics,…

19 Nov 2017 11PM 1 hr 02 min

#GCS 17.11.17 Pt2

Sylvester Stallone is the latest to get the sexual abuse allegations levelled against him. Gilmore Tee, host of the GT Vibe on CliffCentral, calls in from Zimbabwe to give you the latest on the ground there. Mike Sharman then comes into studio to talk about his new book, The Best…

17 Nov 2017 12AM 46 min

#GCS 17.11.17 Pt1

Mabz is away doing something very secretive this weekend, but the team cracks on with Gareth telling you all about his very long and interesting Thursday. He recaps on the BCX Business Disrupt summit and inspiring talks from will.i.am and Malcom Gladwell. Jane describes her first massage, then your top…

16 Nov 2017 11PM 1 hr 01 min

#GCS 16.11.17 Pt2

Why were there a bunch of corpses on the highway in Johannesburg yesterday? Mabz has the details on the story, which Justice then takes forward in the Burning Platform brought to you by Nando's. The Zimbabwe story then dominates from there with Justice recapping on what we know so far,…

16 Nov 2017 12AM 1 hour

#GCS 16.11.17 Pt1

Gareth's month of car testing continues, and the new model gets the entire team rather animated. The situation in Zimbabwe could begin an interesting domino effect in the SADC region, as change is also afoot in Angola now. All of this ties back to Gareth's theory that we don't need…

15 Nov 2017 11PM 45 min