The Gareth Cliff Show

Romanticism of Poverty

25.05.22 Pt 2 - The team get into a debate about ‘lived experiences’, and how brands use that to market to us. Matthew Toboroff then joins to tell us about a lockdown inspired board game he has created.

25 May 2022 1AM 51 min

Why Do People Lie?

25.05.22 Pt 1 - The voice of marketing, Lebo Lion joins the show as our special guest co-host. Who lies more - women or men? Then we get the latest cryptocurrency update with Revix.

25 May 2022 12AM 58 min

The Joy of Reading

24.05.22 Pt 2 - Lebang is turning 30-something in a few days, the calendar is finished and she has no interest in celebrating! Rich Mulholland joins the show to talk about a few things, but the most important is allowing people to read the kind of books that they want…

24 May 2022 1AM 58 min

Underwear Expiration Dates

24.05.22 Pt 1 - Lebang shares how she cannot trust the housekeeper anymore, as she discovered something super gross! The team get into a lengthy discussion about underwear etiquette… and would you buy a R20k umbrella that isn’t even waterproof?

24 May 2022 12AM 57 min

Celeb Shenanigans

23.05.22 Pt 2 - Aspasia Karras shares some thoughts when it comes to celebrity relationships, and the things these people do that the average Joe finds eyebrow-raising! The FDA has approved eye drops that can replace reading glasses… could this be coming our way soon?

23 May 2022 1AM 56 min

Table Manners Etiquette

23.05.22 Pt 1 - Are your table manners up to snuff? Leigh-Ann shares habits that etiquette experts call tacky. Dr Hanan Bushkin then joins the show to give us advice dealing with the power dynamics of money in a relationship.

23 May 2022 12AM 59 min

The Great Star Wars Rip-off

20.05.22 Pt 2 - Ben is a bit over Star Wars, but can't stop talking about his newest obsession. Leigh-Ann shares Apple’s hidden setting that instantly makes your video and audio calls sound better. And our favourite car expert, George Mienie gives us our weekly motoring news update.

20 May 2022 1AM 55 min

Orange Fingers

20.05.22 Pt 1 - Ben thinks the worst thing to say to a person is "be careful". The team goes down memory lane about their childhoods, and being more afraid of their parents than anyone else, as they try figure out which is the softer generation.

20 May 2022 12AM 55 min

State of Disaster

19.05.22 Pt 2 - Reyno De Beer, President of the Liberty Fighters Network, joins the team to discuss various issues - from the state of disaster to the millions that South Africa is paying to Cuba, and the R22m proposed flag to be built.

19 May 2022 1AM 56 min

Long Goodbyes

19.05.22 Pt 1 - What's the best way to leave a party without having to stay longer than you should? Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ turns 40, and Bakh'abantu has been watching the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial… and the star witness for him was a doorman who did a Zoom testimony while…

19 May 2022 12AM 55 min

Morals Must Fall

18.05.22 Pt 2 - How much would it take for you to put your morals aside? Simphiwe just might open up an OnlyFans account. Professor David Block joins the team for a poetic conversation about the black hole photo from the Milky Way, the recent lunar eclipse, and his astronomical…

18 May 2022 1AM 57 min

Beats in the Bush

18.05.22 Pt 1 - Simphiwe has a new secret admirer - will it change her relationship status? What’s up with these telemarketing companies that keep calling - even after you beg them to stop! Brett Roux joins the team to talk about a cool event that takes place in the…

18 May 2022 12AM 1 hour

A WTF NFT

17.05.22 Pt 2 - The team agrees that any Madonna talk is suspended until further notice, after learning about her 3D NFT model of her vagina with a tree growing out of it! They talk about Stellenbosch University and its racial behaviours… and then Mike Sharman joins to talk abut…

17 May 2022 1AM 56 min

I’m Loving Nyet!

17.05.22 Pt 1 - The team get into a bit of a heated discussion about a clip that went viral showing a minister who couldn’t string a sentence together about the water crisis in Kimberley. They are also not impressed about McDonald's leaving Russia for good after 30 years.

17 May 2022 12AM 1 hour

Alcoholic Pants

16.05.22 Pt 2 - Is it important to still dress up when you leave the house? Gareth shares how he feels about tracksuit pants, as his ex-girlfriend used to call them ‘alcoholic pants’. Chantal Nell then joins the show to talk about her shot glass collection.

16 May 2022 1AM 52 min

Humble Brags

16.05.22 Pt 1 - Gareth tries to catch the lunar eclipse... and South Africa may be home to the world's oldest person. Dr Hanan Bushkin shares some tips on how to deal with mental blocks.

16 May 2022 12AM 58 min

Who’s Your Daddy?

13.05.22 Pt 2 - Matthew Govender is a comedian and social media star, famously known for his TikTok videos, impersonations and caricatures - he joins the show to talk about how he creates his content. The discussion leads the team to talking about what kind of content they would do…

13 May 2022 1AM 50 min

Friday the 13th!

13.05.22 Pt 1 - Sureshnie Rieder is our special guest co-host and she opens up about being a hoarder, and how she has a zoo in her backyard. Who still writes letters these days? Gareth does, and he is horrified about how much it costs to send one!

13 May 2022 12AM 1 hr 01 min

The Crazy Cost of Living

12.05.22 Pt 2 - The state of the South African educational system is put under the spotlight, as well as the increasing cost of living. Alex Weiss and Phumlani Majozi join the team to have a candid discussion about current affairs and news.

12 May 2022 1AM 57 min

The Art of Making Fire

12.05.22 Pt 1 - All South Koreans are about to become one year younger. Phumi shares how she loves chopping her own wood just before she makes a fire, and the current Roe v Wade debate leads to a discussion about how people should be able to decide what happens…

12 May 2022 12AM 56 min