East Coast Breakfast

The East Coast Radio Breakfast Show is a fun, and hyperlocal radio show that will captivate and entertain you. Hosted by the dynamic trio of Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy, the show offers a delightful blend of humour, wit, and insightful commentary on current affairs, life in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), and glimpses into their personal lives.

Tune in to the show for an energizing start to your day, accompanied by a fantastic selection of music that will keep you hooked. Stay informed with the latest news updates, traffic reports, and sports highlights to ensure you're always up to date.
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5,901 Episodes
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Loadshedding: "I forgot to redownload the EskomSePush app"

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Loadshedding is back to make our lives even more difficult! There's so much we forgot about loadshedding - even redownloading the ESP app! We're not alone though. These are some of the things KZN also forgot to remember about loadshedding
25 Feb 2025 12AM 4 min

Hans Zimmer is joining Lebo M live in Cape Town

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Lebo M - the iconic producer, composer and voice of the icon Lion King opening - joined Darren, Sky and Carmen to speak about his upcoming LIVE concert at the GrandWest Arena in Cape Town alongside Hans Zimmer! Take a listen to the advice he has for young South African…
21 Feb 2025 1AM 5 min

The worst neighbour on the entire East Coast

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Carmen Reddy is having trouble with her loud Instagram influencer neighbour. It turns out KZN has a lot of angry neighbours, with some bizarre stories crawling out of the woodwork. But what shocked everyone is that Darren Maule's neighbour also had a complaint – it has to do with chicken…
20 Feb 2025 12AM 4 min

Have you seen the price of Pritt? It's ridiculous

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
It's Budget speech season, and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is cracking his whip. That's why Darren's Sky, and Carmen asked: Which item should never increase in price? Despite the obvious things like bread and fuel, Roman is outraged by the price of speckled eggs, and one mum from Queensburgh can't…
19 Feb 2025 12AM 5 min

How do you ask someone to pay you back?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Carmen Reddy shared how a family friend borrowed money in January but was spotted living it up on Instagram over the weekend. So, how do you get your money back from someone like that? Darren, Sky, and Carmen reached out to Ashton Naidoo from Mooney Ford Attorneys for some expert…
18 Feb 2025 12AM 8 min

My sibling snitched on me...

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Has your sibling ever snitched on you? Actually, has anyone ever snitched on you? Well, we've all been there. KZN shared their snitch stories with the team and it reminded us of how you really can't trust anyone. Don't forget - snitches get stitches…
17 Feb 2025 12AM 4 min

East Coast Valentine's Breakfast - Remember this couple from 2020?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
On Friday morning Darren, Sky, and Carmen had the most incredible Valentine’s Breakfast at The Beverly Hills with 5 of KZN’s most beautiful couples! The morning was full of romantic moments, romantic music, and memories were made! Have a look at the most incredible photos from the morning on ecr.co.za,…
14 Feb 2025 1AM 3 min

Is your man allowed to like other girls' IG posts?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Is it okay for your man to like other girls' IG posts? Carmen asked this question after her fiancé liked a girl's post, which didn't sit right with her... Is liking a girl's post disrespectful to you, or is it not that serious? This is what KZN had to say.
13 Feb 2025 12AM 5 min

Should your partner have access to your phone?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
One of Carmen Reddy’s friends waits for her boyfriend to fall asleep, and then uses his face to access his phone… That was the bombshell story on East Coast Breakfast on Wednesday morning – Does your partner have access to your phone?
12 Feb 2025 12AM 3 min

Are you interested in a blind date? Bridgit might just be your girl

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Sky, and Carmen are hosting a special East Coast Valentine’s Breakfast! But one of their guests, Bridgit, a 40-year-old teacher from the South Coast, is looking for someone to join her table. Are you interested in a blind date?
11 Feb 2025 12AM 1 min

We're hosting a special Valentine's Day Breakfast at the Beverly Hills Hotel

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Carmen Reddy has officially made KZN her Valentine this year! 💖 To make it the most amazing day, she has booked out The Beverly Hills for a special East Coast Valentine’s Breakfast – and you’re invited! If you and your love want to join Darren, Sky, and Carmen at The…
10 Feb 2025 11PM 4 min

52nd Midmar Mile winners, Catherine Van Rensburg and Louis Clark

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
12,000 swimmers took on the 52nd aQuellé Midmar Mile in Howick over the weekend! On Monday morning, East Coast Breakfast caught up with the women’s winner, Catherine van Rensburg from Pretoria - who swam her first-ever Midmar Mile - and the men’s champion, New Zealand’s 5km national titleholder, Louis Clark.
10 Feb 2025 12AM 2 min

What's the most romantic place to spend Valentine's in KZN?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
KZN is packed with incredible places and experiences, which is why Carmen Reddy has declared the province her Valentine! But what’s the most romantic thing to do in KZN this Valentine’s Day?
9 Feb 2025 11PM 2 min

Kobus' gives thrilling a recap of UFC 312

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Of all the people accredited for the Dricus du Plessis UFC fight, Kobus was dead last on the list! But East Coast Breakfast’s loyal sports correspondent still made it—and delivered a report worthy of a champion!
9 Feb 2025 10PM 1 min

Sending the sports correspondent to SONA 2025: at least "Eskom is less kak"

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Cobus joined East Coast Breakfast to give a roundup of all the important developments at SONA 2025, live from Cape Town. There were a lot of GNU things and a lot of not-so-GNU things. President Cupcake wants to revitalize mining and finally provide clean water for everyone. Sure...sure…
6 Feb 2025 11PM 1 min

Viral video: One-legged KZN man wrestles a CROC!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
On Friday morning on East Coat Breakfast, Darren, Sky, and Carmen became aware of a viral video of a one-legged KZN man in crutches, wrestling a Crocodile on the ground! Before you ask, the croc is fine ... It turns out Neville Wolmarans is a very interesting man .. And…
6 Feb 2025 10PM 3 min

What to expect: Cyril's first SONA as the GNU

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address is a hot topic, and Darren, Sky, and Carmen got the inside scoop from East Coast Radio’s News Editor, Marius van der Walt. At 07h40 on Friday morning (7 February 2025), the team will be joined by none other than KOBUS!…
6 Feb 2025 12AM 3 min

What's the difference between an outlaw and an in-law? KZN's funniest one-liners

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
KZN sent through their funniest one-liners through to Darren, Sky and Carmen for a chance to win 2 tickets to Bassem Youssef's upcoming 'Middle Beast" tour, coming to Durban ICC on F7 February 2025. Why did the one-handed skeleton cross the road? Take a listen to laugh at some of…
5 Feb 2025 11PM 2 min

To diet or not to diet?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
The team discussed some New Year's resolutions - starting with the biggest casualty of them all: diets! What’s the last diet you attempted? Did it last longer than a weekend, or did it crumble like a stale rice cake? Listen in as we dive into the weird, the wild, and…
5 Feb 2025 12AM 4 min
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