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
252 – 272

It's another one ingredient lockdown challenge!

Each week we give lifestyle chef and author Izelle Hoffman one ingredient to turn into something magical for the whole family! She's turned sweet potatoes into chocolate brownies and has been known to turn chickpeas into sticky toffee pudding! But what can our 'Food Fairy Godmother' do with one of…
12 May 2020 30 min

All your Monday 'Good Things'

There is always a bit of good, but sometimes we just need help finding it... That's when we call in the big gun, the good news guru, the man behind the award-winning Good Things Guy website - Brent Lindeque! He is the knower of all things good, feel good, and…
11 May 2020 25 min

Danny and Oli Milne chat stage fright, nudity, and lockdown drinking

He is one of South Africa's biggest rising stars - a singer/songwriter who is unafraid of being vulnerable. Oli is set for the highest of heights. We chatted via Zoom about everything and anything! He was a great sport and answered all my (prying) questions with an honesty he has…
5 May 2020 18 min

Winter is officially here and it's time for soup!

But not just any soup - a 'One Ingredient Lockdown Challenge' with Izelle Hoffman soup! Izelle Hoffman is a lifestyle chef and homestyle cook with an incredible cookbook called, 'Mindful Eating', which is a book that will change your life! It contains 78 recipes to eat your way back to…
5 May 2020 24 min

21 days to save a life. How one musician is inspiring solidarity under lockdown

Staying at home is more difficult than we first imagined. As South Africans follow a strict lockdown, streets once flooded with life are now barren, balloon-filled birthdays are celebrated over video calls, and emojis have replaced kisses on the cheek before bedtime.Disconnected from loved ones, many people risk stumbling into…
4 May 2020 17 min

Carole Baskin made it into our Good News this evening!

Monday's are never blue with our 'Good Things Guy' - Brent Lindeque! Bent, joins us every week to dissect and discuss some of the best news stories out there. Ones that uplift and inspire! This week he cheats to Danny about 'That &%^( Carole Baskin' of 'Tiger King fame, celebrating…
4 May 2020 26 min

'Katie Logan' on lockdown with kids and how she is surviving

She's well known and well loved across the world for playing Katie Logan on the hit CBS show - The Bold and the Beautiful, but the actress being the character is also a mon, wife and a fellow lockdown-er! With a young son at hime who is studying through home…
4 May 2020 19 min

The stylist telling her story of strength through hair

Igol Lekweni thought the fight was over. But after battling cancer and emerging victorious, she found herself at war again. This time, it was because of an abusive relationship. “I had to pull myself out from the gutter,” Lekweni says. “I literally lost everything.” Despite the struggles she faced, Lekweni…
29 Apr 2020 14 min

Nick from Rubber Duc on meditation, lockdown and growth

He's the frontman of one of South Africa's most popular bands - Rubber Duc - he's an artist, a poet and somewhat of a spiritual warrior.His name is Nick Jordaan and you should kinda know who he is by now, especially since his band's song 'Talk about it' was last…
29 Apr 2020 31 min

What does level 4 mean? The Good Things Guy explains

He's our resident 'Good Things' expert! With a massively successful podcast on Jacpod, and an award winning news website focussing on 'only Good Things', Brent has carved out a space in the world that is filled with Good! And, every Monday evening he joins us to share some of it!…
27 Apr 2020 21 min

Izelle Hoffman is back with her one ingredient challenge!

She is a lifestyle chef, featured on television, radio and print and she is the author of 'Mindful Eating', a cookbook that promises to help you eat your way back to healthHer name is Izelle Hoffman and she is also our very own lockdown "Food Fairy Godmother", turning boring, back…
21 Apr 2020 25 min

Artist, visionary, inspiration. Crafting a life that isn’t punctuated by HIV

When jewellery-maker Githan Coopoo was diagnosed with HIV, he realised how few people openly spoke about the virus.“There wasn’t anyone on social media I felt I could associate with,” Coopoo says. With the help of friends and family, Coopoo found his confidence and strength again. “I was incredibly held and…
20 Apr 2020 20 min

Monday's are never blue with Brent Lindeque!

We are in a time of crisis, in the middle of a global pandemic. I'm feeling low, and I know many other people are feeling the same. We need something to make us smile.Cue our Good Things Guy, Brent Lindeque - he joins us every Monday to share good and…
20 Apr 2020 17 min

'Shaking hands might be an artefact from the past' - Scott Clifton

You may know him as Liam Spencer from the long running CBS show 'The Bold and The Beautiful'. Scott Clifton is an award winning actor and musician from LA, who is navigating the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown as an actor, husband and father. In this incredible podcast, he opens up…
15 Apr 2020 19 min

Izelle Hoffman is back! And this week Danny threw her a purple curve ball!

Every week our 'Food Fairy Godmother' takes one ingredient and turns it into something really special, and nutritious! With a dedication to eating mindfully, Izelle Hoffman, has carved a career out as one of our favourite South African lifestyle chefs, and she shares her knowledge - and recipes- every week!…
14 Apr 2020 16 min

Walking 729 kilometres to heal from my trauma and empower rape survivors!

Gender-based violence is devastating South Africa. And while perpetrators roam the streets without conviction, their victims are burdened with the experience long after it’s over. Leilani Kuter was raped and left for dead when she was 18 years old. Twenty-seven years later, she’s still coming to terms with it. “Humans…
13 Apr 2020 19 min

It's 'Good Things Guy' Monday!

We're on lockdown day 50036174282, I think. I've been avoiding all news sites like the - pandemic, sorry, I had to. All but one. The one news site I am completely addicted to is the Good Things Guy, operated and owned by Brent Lindeque, it's a one stop shop for…
6 Apr 2020 21 min
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