The Gareth Cliff Show

Blue Light Thugs

04.07.23 Pt 1 - MKT makes a return to the show and has some strong opinions on the ANC’s legacy, the latest controversy involving Banyana Banyana… and he updates us on what he’s been up to over the last year. Gareth is frustrated after seeing a viral clip of the…

3 Jul 2023 9PM 1 hr 04 min

Left left or Right right

03.07.23 Pt 2 - Bernard Buys, aka Betty Bangles, is in the building to discuss his upcoming move to New Zealand. Leigh-Ann brings up a new law in Florida in the USA, which sparks debate about how a child should be raised. Plus - the world’s smallest and most expensive…

2 Jul 2023 10PM 55 min

The Temple of Gloom

03.07.23 Pt 1 - Gareth talks about his Friday night, staying in and watching all the Indiana Jones movies. We get an update on Leigh-Ann’s cyborg operation coming up, and Bernard Buys (aka Betty Bangles) is in the building with some questions for Dr Hanan.

2 Jul 2023 9PM 57 min

TikTok Stardom

30.06.23 Pt 2 - Gareth announces a new partnership with Supabets that will bring some new sport content to the show every week with Ben. TikTok superstar, Galaletsang Tshungu jumps on with Gareth and Simphiwe to discuss her journey in the influencer game, and how it’s changed her perspective on…

29 Jun 2023 10PM 56 min

Spread them Cheeks

30.06.23 Pt 1 - Simphiwe kicks off the show with another list - this time about the most common places and ways for tourists to die! Gareth brings up an embarrassing video of Kenny Kunene attempting to be an influencer on TikTok… and Ben wants to know if you could…

29 Jun 2023 9PM 53 min

The Big Water Debate

29.06.23 Pt 2 - The Burning Platform is joined by Dumo Denga this week, as the team dive deep into some current affairs. Dumo gets into the ‘race-based’ water rights that are making headlines, with his argument that it’s preventing innovation - despite the rest of the world working on…

28 Jun 2023 10PM 55 min

Barbie’s World

29.06.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi reunite after having both left the country over the past two weeks. With much to catch up on, Gareth kicks off the show with his recent visit to the dentist - his worst nightmare! Phumi is fascinated with the newly hyped-up Barbie movie…

28 Jun 2023 9PM 57 min

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

28.06.23 Pt 2 - Vatiswa Ndara is a South African actress who has been under the microscope lately after releasing her controversial new book - Unfiltered: My Unglamorous Odyssey in the World of South African Entertainment. Gareth sits down with Vatiswa to unpack the book, her career in the industry,…

27 Jun 2023 10PM 56 min

The Final Mashdown

28.06.23 Pt 1 - It’s Mash’s final show as a CliffCentral employee, and the team take a quick look at his last few months. Bakh’abuntu talks about an Eastern Cape scam that targets the lower class, and Gareth expresses his hate for Australia… again.

27 Jun 2023 9PM 56 min

AI vs Calculators

27.06.23 Pt 2 - Weza Matomane is today’s featured guest, and he dives into the world of AI after starting his own company. The team get into influencer marketing, and normalizing AI in everyday life in the digital media space… plus some interesting upcoming events that Weza is involved in.

26 Jun 2023 10PM 50 min

Anyone for Tennis?

27.06.23 - Lebang is questioning the amount of scams that are targeting her lately, after being known as the scam artist’s dream. Gareth wants to know if having a tennis court at your home is a still a thing. And Robyn Ireton from Tourvest Travel Services joins to discuss the…

26 Jun 2023 9PM 56 min

Meta Twit

26.06.23 Pt 2 - ChatGPT makes its way into the conversation, proving no matter how advanced AI gets, nothing can beat the human touch. Hunter Biden is under fire again, and we find out which US President Leigh-Ann would sleep with. It’s Elon vs Mark in a cage fight… we…

25 Jun 2023 10PM 53 min

Scottish upstairs, Portuguese downstairs

26.06.23 Pt 1 - Gareth is catching up on the events of the world after being overseas last week, and there’s a lot going on. The submersible imploding, global summits taking place with Cyril begging for sovereignty… and Leigh-Ann’s big announcement that leaves Gareth in tears.

25 Jun 2023 9PM 1 hr 02 min

Miss Independent

23.06.23 Pt 2 - Simphiwe expresses her frustration at being single, after seeing a video by Candice Mama giving up her position of ‘Chairperson of the Strong Independent Woman, Don’t Need No Man Club’. We discover that Mark can sing, after he takes on Simphiwe’s song challenge. And George Mienie…

22 Jun 2023 10PM 1 hr 02 min

Love VS Winter

23.06.23 Pt 1 - Simphiwe is back for Friday vibes with Mark Mdluli and Ben, and a fresh new game to play on the show… siblings or dating? Mark is hurting after a recent break-up, so Ben and Simphiwe give him some advice. Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg - who…

22 Jun 2023 9PM 57 min

A Present for the NPA

22.06.23 Pt 2 - The Burning Platform is hosted by Phumi Mashigo this week, with Rams Mabote and features bestselling author, Paul Holden. His new book, ‘Zondo at your Fingertips’ is a summary of the Zondo Commission and its many years of hearings, summonses, transcripts, and evidence - but still…

21 Jun 2023 10PM 58 min

The Final Countdown

22.06.23 Pt 1 - Phumi and Bakh’abantu discuss the final hours on the Titan sub, as the oxygen depletes at a rapid rate. Bakh’abantu has a 5-minute Ted talk about Julius Malema’s recent statement regarding paying unemployed matriculants R1,000 a month. Also, fellow South Africans - the president is NOT…

21 Jun 2023 9PM 54 min

Secrets of Success

21.06.23 Pt 2 - Simphiwe wraps up the show with the most unattractive names for both men and women, before introducing an interview Gareth recorded with the self-proclaimed ‘King of Social Media’, and an explosive political activist, Howard Sackstein. They cover Howard’s life and career in the political space, and…

20 Jun 2023 10PM 1 hr 05 min

Couple Culture

21.06.23 Pt 1 - Michael Flax is in the building to update us on his life after getting engaged. He also has some relationship advice for both Aaron and Simphiwe. They also get into some lobola chat, and list some of the most expensive cities to live in around the…

20 Jun 2023 9PM 48 min

Medium D Energy

20.06.23 Pt 2 - Lebang and Gord discuss some of the things they were into as kids, that are still relevant to them today. Gord introduces his new girlfriend Jane, but the audience wants to know if it could be Jane Malatji from CliffCentral. Thokozile Mangwiro joins the show to…

19 Jun 2023 10PM 58 min