Jacaranda FM Danny Painter

Danny Painter

Danny Painter eases you into your weekday evenings with three hours of iconic love songs, every Monday to Thursday from 19:00 to 22:00.
Her show is a space for connection where listeners can dedicate songs to loved ones, send shout-outs, and share stories of love, heartbreak, and everything in between. Send your requests via SMS to 37942 or WhatsApp her on 084 850 0942. In her catch up podcasts, expect laughter, reflection and interviews with your favourite artists - all wrapped in Danny’s signature warmth and authenticity.
Occasionally English South Africa Relationships · Self-Improvement
301 Episodes
132 – 152

GNT band on lockdown, music, and everything in between

I got to speak to one half of this dynamic duo abut the past, the future, and the music! This Kimberly-based Afrikaans duo of Thys Beukes and Eugene Prinsloo need no introduction, they have already cemented themselves on the local music scene with 'Jy's Beautiful' and 'Dis n Manneding'. But,…
8 Dec 2020 10 min

Cookies and kindness with Izelle Hoffman!

It's our second last week together for 2020 and this week Izelle Hoffman is getting us ready for the Christmas holidays! This week we are making her award-winning festive biscuits! But, we are also moving our bodies this week to lift our spirits!
8 Dec 2020 21 min

Monday Good things with Brent Lindeque!

He's a 'JacPodder', a writer, the actual 'Good Things Guy' and our very good friend! Brent Lindeque joins us every week to share some of the best stories from his 'Good Things Guy' website, humans being lekker, his take on the COVID-19 narrative, and the best animal stories you all…
7 Dec 2020 21 min

This toilet seat is enabling independence for wheelchair users

“People don’t realise that being able to do everyday things is a privilege,” Portia Mavhungu says. While the loss of her mobility was only temporary, her mental health took a turn for the worst. Mavhungu understood that many endure this struggle for a lifetime. So she decided to redesign the…
3 Dec 2020 9 min

This is how you can help a rescue dog this Christmas

December holidays are known as 'the silly season' in animal welfare. It's a time where we go away, drink a little too much and maybe forget about our furkids. Which means its the busiest time of the year for organisations like Border Collie Rescue. In a year like the one…
3 Dec 2020 14 min

An Academy Award for this South African director!

While the rest of us were baking banana bread and avoiding pants, Talia Smith was nominated for no less than 10 awards! From the Student Academy Awards to the Baftas and everything else in between, Smith's film 'Umama' has taken 2020 by storm, even in a global pandemic, telling a…
2 Dec 2020 17 min

Jack Stone is back with a brand new Afrikaans EP!

With the recent lockdown period and months of 'man-alone' struggle in his home studio, the Cape rock talent, Jack Stone, returns to his legacy with his first Afrikaans EP Refleksie! "After all, Afrikaans is my mother tongue, and I recently formed a new connection with it, one that I am…
2 Dec 2020 15 min

Izelle Hoffman has a pie recipe for us this week!

Every week Izelle Hoffman joins us to speak about mindfulness, living well and eating even better! This week Izelle is helping us use our last 4 weeks to become the best version of ourselves! It's December 1st, in the most difficult year we've had, and that means a few weeks…
1 Dec 2020 16 min

In our Beautiful News story this week - Beautiful News!

Beautiful News is a global news platform that publishes one positive short film every day of the year. They are dedicated to unearthing inspiring, uplifting, and authentic voices that reflect the good in humanity, as well as the beauty of global destinations and our natural world. Beautiful News launched in…
26 Nov 2020 19 min

Bianca Blanc on her latest single!

She's young, she's talented, and she's driven to succeed, all the things that make a long and successful career in the music industry an attainable goal. With her first few releases in English making waves, Bianca has decided to shift direction and write and record in her home language -…
26 Nov 2020 12 min

Tamara Dey on lockdown, hair, and everything else in 2020

This year has been a difficult year for everyone. Around the world various levels of lockdown have pulled families apart, ended careers, and stopped everyone in their tracks! Our South African artists have been no different! With the industry shutting down for what feels like years, very few artists have…
25 Nov 2020 16 min

You have a super power!

Well, according to our life, business and executive coach, Jason Bernic, we all have one, but its not what you think! In our podcasts, we've covered a range of topics, from business to love and kids and everything in between, this week Jason Bernic is reminding us that 'with great…
25 Nov 2020 37 min

Izelle Hoffman is sharing wisdom and Chia Seeds

Each week our mindfulness lifestyle chef, Izelle Hoffman, shares a recipe from her book, some mindful living tips, and just some love and encouragement to be the best YOU, you can be! This week is no exception! Izelle is back and sharing a summery recipe, some great lifestyle advice, and…
24 Nov 2020 26 min

Mondays always mean 'Good Things'

Brent Lindeque is our resident 'Good Things Guy' and he always bring us the most heartwarming news from across the country! This week, he and I take a break from playing with our new toys (that we pre-ordered and paid for) to bring you some of the best news from…
23 Nov 2020 18 min

The natural hair advocate untangling stigma and instilling self-love

Celine Bocks is not a hairstylist, but a healer. For decades of South Africa’s history, natural hair was stigmatised and treated as inferior. People of colour are still impacted by this today. “Growing up with kinky hair was a difficult journey because people are just looking down at you,” Bocks…
19 Nov 2020 9 min

Carrot cake for breakfast? Izelle says yes!

Our award winning lifestyle chef - Izelle Hoffman, is giving us all the permission we need to love ourselves, our bodies, and celebrate the December holidays with cake for breakfast! Carrot Cake, that is! Well, not in the general sense! Izelle is sharing her Mindful Eating Carrot Cake Breakfast Biscuit…
17 Nov 2020 20 min

Deon Dee is back with a new Afrikaans single!

After spending the last 12-ish months re-evaluating and resetting, Deon Dee is back and stronger than ever! Ready to tackle what life has to throw at him and launching a new single - I caught up with the musician and producer over a Zoom where he got very candid about…
17 Nov 2020 20 min

The World of Birds on their brand new single!

The World of Birds came to life in 2019 when the McCarthy brothers, Conor (Producer) and Ben (Producer), linked up with Nic Preen (Songwriter) to form the band behind the launch of Preen’s solo career. However, the collaboration took them on a different path. Not long into their work together,…
12 Nov 2020 11 min

Need a little motivation for the last few weeks of 2020?

With the last stretch of 2020 ahead of us, it may feel like we have accomplished none of the goals we set ourselves in the beginning of the year. Jason Bernic, however, believes that there is still more than enough time to smash at least all of them! But how?…
11 Nov 2020 27 min
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