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.
What's on the menu - Pancakes with a twist
Looking at the recent weather we've been having, we asked our in-house chef, chef Maradine, to give us a recipe that would work with the rainy weather. She brought along a recipe that puts a twist to the traditional pancake.
#OFMDankieDonderdag - Dr Frikkie Maré
It's OFM Thank you Thursday and we are thanking our farmers and the agricultural sector for the amazing efforts and contribution to Central South Africa. Today we talk to Dr Frikkie Maré who serves as one of the directors of the non-profit organisation, the Agri Relief Foundation (ARF).
Weird Wide Web - The traveling dentistry show
Edgar Randolph “Painless” Parker performed in numerous cities and turned the act of pulling teeth into a show, promising to pay $5 should patients feel any pain.
Andre Watson on The Joyride
Nico chats with retired RSA Rugby Union's head of refereeing Andre Watson. They touch on his everyday life, his refereeing career and what he thinks of the current state of refereeing in rugby.
Conspiracy Corner - Transforming "alien"
Yep! Another "alien" has been spotted, this time deep in the Indian Ocean.
Weird Wide Web - The dog did it!
Not everyone likes dogs, that we understand, but this man took it a bit too far. An unknown man placed a turd on a tram seat and blamed a popular stray do that the community of Istanbul has come to love.
Weird Wide Web - The Rapunzel syndrome
Surgeons discovered two hairballs, one measuring 15cm by 10cm and another smaller one in the 38-year-old's intestines.
Nutrition with Liezl van Zyl
Our dietician, Liezl van Zyl is back for the last time this year. Today, she takes a look at the type of food we'll be consuming this coming festive season. Yes it is the festive and we will be eating a lot of food, but do remember to keep your…
Podcast of the week - Earth Rangers
Hi kids, if you think that animals are amazing, this is the show for you! Join host Earth Ranger Emma as she travels the world to discover the wildest animal facts out there and solve nature’s biggest mysteries. With top ten countdowns, an animal guessing game, conservation conversations, and epic…
Weird Wide Web - World's biggest Nerf gun
An Alabama engineer took inspiration from his childhood to break a Guinness World Record for building the world's largest Nerf gun.
What's on the menu - Rice Crispie Treats
This week, Chef Maridine helps us out with some easy to make snacks for the little ones. These are sure to keep them busy while watching their movies this coming festive break.
The Joyride's town of the week - Ficksburg
This week, Aaron takes a turn along the R26 in the Eastern Free State and stops at Ficksburg.
Weird Wide Web - Darth Vader's number 1 fan
A man who recently moved with his wife from the Washington, D.C., area to Texas brought along something unusual -- his collection of more than 70,000 items related to Star Wars villain Darth Vader.
Conspiracy Corner - Another "alien spotting" on Google Earth
Yep, it has happened again! Another Google earth user has found something on Google earth and believes it might just be aliens taking pictures of earth.
Weird Wide Web - The secret to eternal life could be underwater
Rockfish could hold the key to eternal life as new scientific research shows that they have genetics that help them live for over 200 years.
Weird Wide Web - Cryptocurrency hamster
The German hamster trades cryptocurrencies in a rigged container known as the “Goxx Box” and has done so since June 2021.
Podcast of the week - The Shrink Nextdoor
Veteran journalist Joe Nocera’s neighbor in the Hamptons was a therapist named Ike. Ike counted celebrities and Manhattan elites as his patients. He’d host star-studded parties at his eccentric vacation house. But one summer, Joe discovered that Ike was gone and everything he’d thought he’d known about his neighbor --…
Weird Wide Web - Nimblewill Nomad
An 83-year-old from Alabama started walking when he retired more than 25 years ago — and never stopped.
Weird Wide Web - Ducking marathon
It's time to bask in the athletic prowess of Wrinkle, the especially spiffy emotional support duck who ran at least part of the New York City Marathon on Sunday.
What's On The Menu - Some kitchen tips
Normally, our chef, Chef Maridine, gives us easy to make recipes. Today she decided to rather give us some kitchen tips that will make working in your kitchen that much easier.