The Real Network The Gareth Cliff Show

Buffalo Justice and Beyoncé Battles

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08.08.25 Pt 1 - Gareth Cliff and Ben Karpinski kick off Friday with the lukewarm cultural clash of Sydney Sweeney vs Beyoncé — a debate no one asked for but everyone seems to have an opinion on. Things get wilder with a headline about a man hunting a buffalo, only for the audience to side with the animal. Ben wraps it up with his uniquely crafted sports report to gear you up for the weekend.
8 Aug 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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