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Elon Musk Leaves Trump Administration

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30.05.25 Pt 1 - Mash, no stranger to the show, joins Gareth and Simphiwe for some lively Friday banter and engaging conversations. The team dives straight into the big news of the week — Elon Musk stepping down from the Trump administration — and shares their unfiltered thoughts.
They also discuss the latest political shake-up involving Floyd Shivambu leaving the MK Party, unpacking the dramatic rollercoaster that continues to define the party's journey.
Want the latest scoop? Mash spills the tea on what’s trending in his world — from lifestyle flexes to hot takes. The episode wraps up with a hilarious critique of the 2025 American Music Awards, labeled a complete flop. Simphiwe and Mash even offer some unsolicited advice to J.Lo and the Hollywood elite.
30 May 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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