The Gareth Cliff Show

#GCS 12.12.16 Pt2

A woman loses her mind about music in clothing stores, which begs the question of what people want to hear in stores? The future mayor of Nkandla makes his intentions known, and the whole 'should we shower everyday' question comes up. Mabz has the latest news headlines, Ben on the…

12 Dec 2016 12AM 56 min

#GCS 12.12.16 Pt1

The festive season is well and truly underway, and the team had big weekends to kick things off. Mabz wants to go live in the mountains, shopping crowds terrify Ben, Flax is already using his big Christmas present, and Gareth was pretty impressed with CliffCentral Carols. News, sports and finance…

11 Dec 2016 11PM 51 min

#GCS 9.12.16 Pt3

Gay weddings, celebrity look-a-likes and the latest on Kanye West. When Mabz is not here, the conversation really goes south in studio. Rami Chuene and Romeo Mabasa thankfully raise the conversation bar, sharing with Gareth their recent achievements, and thoughts on day to day life right now in South Africa…

9 Dec 2016 1AM 57 min

#GCS 9.12.16 Pt2

'Big Data' is a hot topic in the US and other countries. Gareth plugs the team members' names into the system to see what he can find. Ben reveals the 10 most overpaid actors in Hollywood, as well as the new Baywatch movie. Ben brings you the news and sport…

9 Dec 2016 12AM 38 min

#GCS 9.12.16 Pt1

Gareth is getting very apprehensive about the holidays ahead, and what he needs to do to stay away from the crowds, despite going to a mainstream beach destination. Mabz is away today, so Ben is on the news and sport, with Anthea covering the finance as usual.

8 Dec 2016 11PM 50 min

#GCS 8.12.16 Pt3

Ben gets a new coffee cup as his last one was just so dreadful. The team discusses the best songs of 2016, which starts off with good intentions, but then spirals out of control with some Young Thug 'brilliance'. Alan Ford then drops by to talk about the CliffCentral Carols,…

8 Dec 2016 1AM 56 min

#GCS 8.12.16 Pt2

Justice Malala is with you for the penultimate time in 2016, and is firing on all cylinders with The Burning Platform. He covers everything from the defiant SABC 'board' to the ills of social grants. Mabz then picks things up with the rest of the headlines, with Ben rounding it…

8 Dec 2016 12AM 37 min

#GCS 8.12.16 Pt1

Gareth has had a very interesting week, from TV interviews to grand political farewells. Flax is back, albeit with a slight rash. He has the latest of the Brangelina child custody fiasco which has the team trying to name and describe all the kids. News and sports gets you closer…

7 Dec 2016 11PM 55 min

#GCS 7.12.16 Pt3

OJ Simpson is having a bit of a shit time in prison, literally. Nina Hastie is Gareth's special guest for the day. Always entertaining and brimming with colourful stories, Nina reveals all that is happening in her life right now, and for a change it isn't just about chasing black…

7 Dec 2016 1AM 49 min

#GCS 7.12.16 Pt2

The debate around whether or not to trim your bush comes back again, this time with fresh data around contracting STIs. Euthanasia is still something the state feels it has control over, and the dreaded Pretoria toilet snake has finally been caught. News and sports headlines get you up to…

7 Dec 2016 12AM 53 min

#GCS 7.12.16 Pt1

The drought in South Africa has had some far reaching effects, with a lack of water being a real issue now. This gets the team talking about climate change with Gareth even trying to ask God for help. Mabz has a whole bunch of stuff for you in the news,…

6 Dec 2016 11PM 45 min

#GCS 6.11.16 Pt3

Joss Austin could very well be the next big thing in the music business. You probably haven't heard of him though as Gareth gives him his first ever major interview. Find out why there is so much hype around this guy, and also hear his debut single 'Falling For You'…

6 Dec 2016 1AM 44 min

#GCS 6.11.16 Pt2

Need some new insults? Gareth has some classy ones for you from Latin. Old McDonald's ads, Obama on Bill Cosby, a woman whose life was ruined when a burger stopped getting offered, and the latest in news and sports headlines from Mabz and Ben. Gareth then chats to Nozipho Gumbi…

6 Dec 2016 12AM 50 min

#GCS 6.12.16 Pt1

Another South African 'racist' has outed themselves on social media with another rant about black people on beaches. Gareth is still feeling embarrassed about not knowing who Tribe Called Quest are, and tries to make up for it by naming obscure bands of the past. Mabz's news, Ben's sport and…

5 Dec 2016 11PM 51 min

#GCS 5.12.16 Pt3

Science and technology again comes into the spotlight as Gareth chats to Zanele Monnakgotla from the Industrial Development Corporation. Loyiso Gola then comes in to studio for a catch-up on what he has been up to this year. As always, Loyiso will have you in fits of laughter over just…

5 Dec 2016 1AM 57 min

#GCS 5.12.16 Pt2

Mabz kicks things off with an aviation story which is always dangerous around Gareth. The top 10 biggest talking points from the internet this year is the next big top 10 countdown. The latest in the news headlines and what's a fruit and what's a vegetable. Ben's Sport has many…

5 Dec 2016 12AM 38 min

#GCS 5.12.16 Pt1

Michael injured his leg, but feels he doesn't need professional help as he naturally knows better. Speaking of millennials, Gareth shares a clip that delivers the bottom line of all bottom lines on this disorder. The latest in that Sunday Times debacle, Mabale's tweets, and your usual news, sports and…

4 Dec 2016 11PM 58 min

#GCS 2.12.16 Pt3

Jennifer Aniston makes a great deal of sense around unrealistic expectations thrust upon women, and female celebrities in particular. Paul Hoffman is the big guest, talking about his book 'Confronting the corrupt', and giving you a first-hand insight into the corruption he has confronted over the years.

2 Dec 2016 1AM 57 min

#GCS 2.12.16 Pt2

What was the worst song of 2016? Well Time believe they have the answer to this with a top 10 countdown with a difference. Daniela calls in to wish Ben Happy Birthday which somehow prompts Gareth into going off on a tangent about a SA celebrity, then the latest news…

2 Dec 2016 12AM 40 min

#GCS 2.12.16 Pt1

Gareth is back and in fine health and spirit. He talks human nature and how frustrating it is nowadays how wanting to 'better yourself' is looked down upon by people. Mabz's news starts your weekend on an informed footing, Ben brings you all the sport, then Anthea's finance wraps it…

1 Dec 2016 11PM 58 min