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The Joyride

Join The Joyride with Nico van der Westhuizen, Nikki van der Linde, Kayla Barker and JayBee Makhalemele weekdays between 15:00 and 18:00.
Daily English South Africa Comedy · Technology
3,846 Episodes
1200 – 1220

Weird Wide Web - Windy Job

A woman has opened up about her bizarre side hustle that has brought in tens of thousands of dollars.
1 Sep 2021 9AM 2 min

Bona Bona birthday bash

Nico van der Westhuizen talks to the owner of Bona Bona Game Lodge: Pieter Ernst.
1 Sep 2021 4AM 4 min

Bona Bona birthday bash

Nico van der Westhuizen talks to the director of Bona Bona Game Lodge: MJ Ernst.
1 Sep 2021 4AM 2 min

Weird Wide Web - Dog Hotels

Dogs are part of the family. We let them into our lives, our homes, our beds. And it can be hard to part with them when we go away. Enter the dog hotel.
31 Aug 2021 9AM 2 min

Podcast of the week - Band of Mothers

Shayna Ferm and Tracey Tee, creators of the popular live comedy show The Pump and Dump Show, and the Band of Mothers App, dive head-first into what it’s like to be a woman who also happens to be a mom with The Band of Mothers podcast. With nothing off limits…
30 Aug 2021 9AM 3 min

Weird Wide Web - Arthur Clark Predictions

Author, futurist, inventor, TV host, and undersea explorer, Arthur C. Clarke undeniably one of the greatest visionaries of the past century. In fact in 1945 he came up with the idea of the first communications satellite, although it was independently and concurrently being conceived at the same time at Bell…
30 Aug 2021 9AM 4 min

Life Hacks with Nikki

From fashion tips to DIY, Nikki has you sorted with her weekly life hacks.
27 Aug 2021 9AM 1 min

Weird Wide Web Pod - Tony Hawk Blood Infused Skateboards

The legendary skateboarder teamed up with drinks manufacturer Liquid Death to make a limited edition run of boards. And rather than just using regular paint for the artwork, the company decided to tap the 53-year-old for some of his blood.
27 Aug 2021 9AM 2 min

Weird Wide Web - The Art of Hair Hanging

Only a handful of aerialists, including Erin Blaire of New York City, have cautiously and creatively trained to resurrect this classis circus act knows as the hair hang.
26 Aug 2021 9AM 2 min

Prof. Matie Hoffmann on The Joyride

"If a small asteroid or large meteoroid survives its fiery passage through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on its surface, it is then called a meteorite, scientists say. Nico chats to Prof. Hoffmann who explains exactly what it was that many South Africans saw on Tuesday night.
25 Aug 2021 11AM 12 min

Conspiracy Corner - Staircases In The Woods

According to one woman on TikTok, if you spot random staircases while enjoying a stroll through woodlands or a forest you should never climb the stairs, no matter how tempted you may be.
25 Aug 2021 9AM 4 min

Weird Wide Web - Toilet-turned-cafe

There's nothing better than seeing an old building find a new purpose. And while some old banks become pubs, schools become hotels and churches become apartments - public toilets in Bristol and London have been transformed into cafes, and is attracting some hype not just for its unusual origins.
25 Aug 2021 9AM 2 min

Weird Wide Web - Miracle baby shark

Officials at an Italian aquarium said a baby smooth-hound shark was born in a tank in which only females are kept in what might be the first documented case of asexual reproduction for the species.
24 Aug 2021 9AM 3 min

Podcast of the Week - Launch

Three out of five people dream of writing a book. Maybe you're one of them. But what does it take to go from dream to launch? Screenwriter John August (Go, Big Fish, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) sought to find out as he tackled something he’d only ever dreamed of:…
23 Aug 2021 9AM 3 min

Weird Wide Web - Coldest Swim on Earth

Do you avoid the beach when the water gets cold? Lewis Pugh doesn't. This British-South African swimmer has swum in the Antarctic — and now he's going to Greenland to complete "the coldest swim on Earth."
23 Aug 2021 9AM 2 min
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