East Coast Breakfast

The East Coast Radio Breakfast Show is a fun, and hyperlocal radio show that will captivate and entertain you. Hosted by the dynamic trio of Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy, the show offers a delightful blend of humour, wit, and insightful commentary on current affairs, life in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), and glimpses into their personal lives.

Tune in to the show for an energizing start to your day, accompanied by a fantastic selection of music that will keep you hooked. Stay informed with the latest news updates, traffic reports, and sports highlights to ensure you're always up to date.
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5,950 Episodes
160 – 180

The most ridiculous ways KZN injured themselves

Carmen Reddy told us how she injured her pinky toe by connecting it with the corner of a couch over the weekend. Thankfully, she's not the only one... Apparently KZN listeners are also prone to weird and hilarious accidents.
14 Jul 2025 10PM 7 min

How Breadline Africa and Lottostar are powering school upgrades

Breadline Africa CEO Marian Wagner joined East Coast Breakfast to speak on Lottostar's Fortune Frenzy and how it's helping them achieve their goal of upgrading infrastructure of underprivileged schools. Tune in to learn about the pressing issue of unsafe pit toilets affecting thousands of students, and Breadline Africa's mission.
13 Jul 2025 11PM 3 min

Carmen's parking FAIL...

Carmen Reddy confessed to a hilarious car fail — she tried to move a traffic cone while still in the car… in drive! The result? A scratched car and a hefty insurance excess. What’s the most ridiculous way you’ve scratched your car?
9 Jul 2025 9PM 9 min

Supersport's Queen of Rugby Motshidisi Mohono holds it down for Sky

SuperSport Presenter and trailblazer Motshidisi Mohono joined Darren Maule and Carmen Reddy for an unforgettable morning on the mic! They also invited her to stay the rest of the week while Sky Tshabalala is at Craven Week! So, stay tuned to avoid FOMO!
8 Jul 2025 10PM 11 min

Food Alchemist & MasterChef Pete Goffe-Wood shares his ultimate steak secret

Food Alchemist, professional chef, author, and esteemed judge for MasterChef South Africa and Ultimate Braai Master, Pete Goffe-Wood shares his excitement about participating in the East Coast Radio House and Garden Show. He outlines his upcoming live cooking demonstrations featuring afternoon tea delights, hearty winter warmers, and delectable steak dishes.
3 Jul 2025 7PM 3 min

We're building a house for Ms Shangase this Mandela Day

Sky, and Carmen checked in on their incredible Mandela Day mission — rebuilding Ms Shangase’s home in Inchanga! Her house was destroyed in the 2022 floods, and for over two years, help never came… until now. Carmen and Sky visited the site where the house, funded by East Coast Radio…
2 Jul 2025 9PM 5 min

Brighton Mhlongo exposes Sky's friendship etiquette

Former footballer, TV presenter, Engen Knockout Cup ambassador, and all-round great guy Brighton Mhlongo joined the team for a fiery interview! From obscure bets to surprise saves, social media pet peeves, Sky's weird friendship etiquette, and whether Sky’s ever gotten a prediction right … EVER
1 Jul 2025 9PM 10 min

Up To Date Potato Wars: Who made the best dish?

If you missed it on Tuesday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Carmen Reddy arrived at work hauling a massive 10KG bag of Up To Date Potatoes and then dished out a delicious challenge to the team! From Darren’s beef bourguignon (made by Anna) to Sky’s Clarise’s Ouma’s roast potatoes, Carmen’s…
30 Jun 2025 9PM 6 min

Popcorn Barbie Sneakers: What’s your Durban July Racehorse name?

Durban is buzzing ahead of the Hollywoodbets Durban July! If you missed it on Monday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Darren, Sky, and Carmen were on the hunt for your ultimate racehorse’s name! Here’s the formula: • The last thing you ate • The last movie you watched • The…
29 Jun 2025 10PM 6 min

Can you hoot like Whitney? KZN drivers take on the iconic snare!

If you missed it on Wednesday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Darren, Sky, and Carmen threw down a car hooter challenge like no other! Inspired by Whitney Houston’s iconic 1992 hit “I Will Always Love You”, they asked the entire province to time that legendary snare drum… with their hooters!…
24 Jun 2025 10PM 5 min

Sorisha Naidoo donates 250K and spills the tea on the RHOD reunion

After sharing the story of Ms Thembele Shangase from Inchanga, whose home was destroyed in the 2022 floods, they committed to rebuilding it this Mandela Day. Businesswoman, philanthropist, actress, wife, mother, and Sibaya Trust Trustee, Sorisha Naidoo, joined East Coast Breakfast live to announce an ENORMOUS donation! Hear what touched…
23 Jun 2025 10PM 6 min

Build a home with us this Mandela Day

Darren, Sky, and Carmen shared the powerful story of Ms. Thembele Shangase from Inchanga, whose home was destroyed in the 2022 floods. Years later, she’s still living in unsafe conditions — and we’ve decided: this Mandela Day, we’re rebuilding her home. But we can’t do it alone! Our team is…
22 Jun 2025 9PM 5 min

Bet you can't guess which songs are AI...

Carmen Reddy put Darren and Sky to the test after a viral AI video of a lion in a grocery store fooled thousands online. This time, the challenge was all about music: Can you tell the difference between an AI-generated song and a real one? Carmen played three tracks, and…
18 Jun 2025 9PM 9 min

Carmen searching for KZN's Sardines with a chopper

Carmen took to the skies yesterday for an epic helicopter adventure, chasing sardines, spotting whales, and soaking up the breathtaking beauty of Durban’s coastline! Here’s what went down… or should we say, what went up
16 Jun 2025 8PM 6 min

KZN's best dad jokes

Its Father's day this weekend, and we're switching things up by gifting dads a full tank of petrol and 2 bunnychows - but we wanted to hear the best dad jokes! This is what KZN came up with…
11 Jun 2025 9PM 5 min
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