The Gareth Cliff Show

Kanthan's triumphant return

06.06.19 Pt 2 - Kanthan Pillay makes a triumphant return! Together with Phumi, they discuss Cyril’s gormless economy; Ace Magashule’s insistence on making us all poorer; the real reason the ANC are so interested in the Reserve Bank; whether the Proteas are a threat to National Unity; which cabinet minister…

6 Jun 2019 1AM 58 min

How to Undo a Giant Ego

06.06.19 Pt 1 - Gareth shares his winter routine to survive the early morning cold. Phumi asks how to deal with people who are way too full of themselves. Gareth gets worked up about SOEs in the 'Five Things You Need to Know', Phumi raves about a compelling new TV…

6 Jun 2019 12AM 48 min

Hooray for Harry!

05.06.19 Pt 2 - Siya shares the real-life story behind the new Netflix series, "When They See Us". Harry Sideropoulos is more than just a friend to the show… he has a very prestigious place in our history as the official announcer for the very first episode of The Gareth…

5 Jun 2019 1AM 59 min

Gareth Wins the Lotto

05.06.19 Pt 1 - Gareth and Siya have tons to discuss... from Gareth's escapades at the SAMAs to dealing with email scams. Get a dose of the news before the team chat to Back A Buddy's Chief Operations Officer, Catherine Du Plooy, about the platform's stance on the R500k raised…

5 Jun 2019 12AM 54 min

How To Dress Your Gunt

04.06.19 Pt 2 - Fancy yourself some laughs and tons of arbitrary conversation? Then that's exactly what you're going to get with Mark Banks stopping by the show. From his love of snakes to how to make ice... enjoy Mark at his best here! The team close up with their…

4 Jun 2019 1AM 1 hour

Angelina Jolie Craziness

04.06.19 Pt 1 - Gareth remembers the good ol' days of "Brangelina", but all Siya can recount is the dose of craziness we all possess inside of us, much like Angelina. The team have some varied views on the news of the day, before they complain about their #FirstWorldProblem: Walking…

4 Jun 2019 12AM 51 min

S**t Happens!

03.06.19 Pt 2 - President Trump might have put his foot in it, with his recent comments on the British Royals. Leigh-Ann has the latest on that, as well as handy tips on what to do when faced with a blocked toilet (no, we're being serious, you'll want to hear…

3 Jun 2019 1AM 49 min

Monday Money Stuff

03.06.19 Pt 1 - Nothing like a Monday with the #GCS team to get you going... Gareth, Leigh-Ann and Siya share how their weekends went before diving into the “Five Things You Need To Know”. Henry Biddlecombe stands in for Anthea in the Money Shot, before Sean Saunders dials in…

3 Jun 2019 12AM 54 min

What is beautiful?

31.05.19 Pt 2 - Leigh-Ann and Siya discuss a new illness that's broken out, "The Bachelorette" viewers don't care about tornadoes and so much more news. Find out how beautiful people deem ugly features in men and women. And, is there such a thing as getting rid of bad luck?…

31 May 2019 1AM 1 hr 05 min

Sweet Spot of Sleep

31.05.19 Pt 1 - Leigh-Ann is back! She dishes all about her time off on holiday with her friends and family. Siya explains how important his "sweet spot of sleep" is. Get into the "Five Things You Need To Know" to catch up on the day's biggest news stories, right…

31 May 2019 12AM 41 min

Is it possible that we expect too much of Cyril?

30.05.19 Pt 2 - Journalist Ivo Vegter joins Gareth and Phumi to chat about the newly announced cabinet of President Cyril Ramaphosa. David Mabuza, Patricia de Lille, Aaron Motsoaledi and so many more get heavily discussed. They wrap up with their take on Helen Zille and Thuli Madonsela's high tea.

30 May 2019 1AM 50 min

Politics is just like Astrology

30.05.19 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi are worried that Siya isn't going wild and out enough - uh oh! Fresh off the announcement of President Ramaphosa's new cabinet, the team have much to discuss around this. The "Five Things You Need To Know" has got you covered when it…

30 May 2019 12AM 57 min

Bad taste & dealing with hecklers

29.05.19 Pt 2 - Care for something in bad taste? Well there is a Princess Diana car crash ride you can go on now. Dudes wearing earrings, your various peaks in life, MacKenzie Bizos to give away half her divorce fortune, and the Downton Abbey movie trailer finally drops! Claudine…

29 May 2019 1AM 51 min

Chernobyl & the outbreak of bad narratives

29.05.19 Pt 1 - Ginger... turns out we need it in life. But more importantly, Gareth has some interesting insights around ageing and cortisol. 'Chernobyl' - the show and podcast - gets discussed, which then leads to Godzilla, and Thuli Madonsela and Helen Zille sit down for tea and cake…

29 May 2019 12AM 43 min

Chernobyl & the outbreak of bad narratives

29.05.19 Pt 1 – Ginger… turns out we need it in life. But more importantly, Gareth has some interesting insights around ageing and cortisol. ‘Chernobyl’ – the show and podcast – gets discussed, which then leads to Godzilla, and Thuli Madonsela and Helen Zille sit down for tea and cake…

29 May 2019 12AM 56 min

Freaks of Nature & Freaks in a Band

28.05.19 Pt 2 - Who knew Bill Cosby could actually turn out to enjoy his time in prison? The team, with special visit from comedian Gilli Apter discuss this, along with some of the news stories of the day. Journalist Katharine Child chats about her article that reveals shocking HIV…

28 May 2019 1AM 59 min

Pertinent Squishy Animals in the Ocean

28.05.19 Pt 1 - Want some laughs, news and tons of random chats? Get that dose with comedian Gilli Apter stopping by the show to guest host with Gareth and Siya. The Five Things You Need To Know is a reminder that 'the killer' is always out there. And, find…

28 May 2019 12AM 48 min

Dealing with life after Game of Thrones

With the price of Bitcoin on the rise, the subject of cryptocurrency is hot again. Sean Sanders from Revix brings you up to speed on this, and what to know, going beyond Bitcoin. A woman goes on a hike in Hawaii and causes a 2-week search party, what makes humans…

27 May 2019 1AM 49 min

The Presidential parachute parade

27.05.19 Pt 1 - The Presidential Inauguration has come and gone in South Africa, with the most memorable moment being a skydiver crash landing into a rocket. This reminds us how useless the SA military is, before the light is shone onto what Cyril may do cabinet-wise now. Gareth then…

27 May 2019 12AM 55 min

Gina & Edith's Bachelor pow wow

24.05.19 Pt 2 - A python eats another python, which leads to the many horrible ways that you could die in nature. Aretha Franklin's many wills come under the spotlight as the fight for estate continues, more on the Virgin Active wanker then Edith and Gina from The Bachelor drop…

24 May 2019 1AM 1 hr 05 min