The Gareth Cliff Show Extra
Special features from The Gareth Cliff Show.
#GCSpodlet - Gareth's Shower Routine
Gareth shares his grooming routine with the team, which is strangely interesting... from why he prefers to shave in the shower to the rather large amount of products he owns.
'How to Argue Better' with Mbali Njomane: Part 3 - Emotions & Morals
Mbali's take on things is more than just refreshing, it's positively enlightening. In her weekly 'how to argue better' feature, she brings up emotions and morals, and what they mean in the greater scheme of things. You could be falling foul of things here without even knowing it, or be…
#GCSpodlet - French People Vote Funny
French elections, French tennis, French bulldogs... why are they all so weird and different? Gareth ponders this mystery of life. And what on earth is French cricket? Only Ben knows.
#GCSpodlet - Cleaning up the Country
Gareth talks about an inspirational community initiative that happens in the DRC, and the lessons that South Africa could learn from it.
'How to Argue Better' with Mbali Njomane: Part 2 - Survivorship Bias
Mbali Njomane is back for another episode in the ‘How to Argue Better’ series, and today she tells Gareth and the team about survivorship bias, and who the last people you should take advice from are.
#GCSpodlet - Gareth's 'Date' & Cartman Ben
Gareth talks about what he got up to over the weekend, which leads to the team teasing him quite mercilessly. Luckily everyone is quickly distracted by Ben's South Park sense of style…
AutoTrader: #ByeByePrint #HelloDigital
First released back in April 1992, the AutoTrader magazine has been one of the most iconic of print publications in South Africa. They are now fully digital, so Gareth chats to George Mienie and Tyrone Woods about the journey, and saying #ByeByePrint.
#GCSpodlet - 'High' from Rob in Amsterdam...
Rob calls in from Amsterdam and sounds high as a kite, as usual. He tells the team about King's Day, his first experience smoking weed in the city and more.
#GCSpodlet - The Prettiest Woman?
People magazine has announced their choice of the most beautiful woman in the world... and the team is NOT impressed!
#GCSpodlet - The Zuma 'Glammies'
After an interesting and entertaining interview with the "Zuma must Goooooo" grannies, Siya reveals his plan for turning them into a marketing force to be reckoned with!
#GCSpodlet - Ben's Broken Body
Ben is stuck at home with an old man back injury. As he is so useless, his girlfriend Daniela needs to describe his frail position, and catch up with Gareth on what she has been up to... including her work travel 'perks' and possibly being mistaken for a prostitute.
'How to Argue Better' with Mbali Njomane: Part 1 - Confirmation Bias
Mbali Njomane from the Ma(i)de Sessions on CliffCentral joins Gareth in studio for a practical conversation around us improving our arguments. There are so many issues that people are throwing their weight behind in South Africa right now, but are they doing it effectively? From asking the right questions, to…
#GCSpodlet - A Gupta-less Future
With Bell Pottinger terminating their contract with the Guptas, Gareth considers what #paidtwitter and all those promoting manufactured agendas will do in future.
#GCSpodlet - That Zapiro cartoon...
Gareth and the team discuss the outrage and controversy over Zapiro's latest political cartoon.
#GCSpodlet - The Terrorist Pelican
Mabale shares a news story about how a pelican made a plane turn around after it damaged it... and Ben jumps to a conclusion that involves ISIS - naturally.
#GCSpodlet - The 'They're Not Dead Yet' Tour
Leo Sayer is coming to South Africa and one of his biggest 'fans' just happens to pop into the studio to educate the team on his music. Meanwhile, Ben has an idea about a tour for the musical has-beens... and Gareth shares an amusing personal story about Julio Iglesias.
#GCSpodlet - Any Excuse to Excuse
Nqobile calls in to The Gareth Cliff Show to give his frank perspective about the planned marches, the state of the country, and how his peers see things. The discussion moves to how people need to support each other more to effect real change.
#GCSpodlet - Barry & Garry!
The team celebrate the (not so) shocking news about Barry Manilow being gay... in their own unique way. Yes, there is singing.
#GCSpodlet - Enemas & Magic Mushrooms
Medicinal drugs and their benefits spark an odd discussion amongst the team. They talk about more exciting drug experiences and debate whether an ayahuasca experience would be worth it.
#GCSpodlet - Downgrades & Disappointments
Gareth and the team discuss what SA's latest credit rating downgrade to junk status really means... as well as pondering how our new Finance Minister didn't even seem to see it coming.