Zoo Lake, a beloved landmark in Johannesburg, is celebrating its 120th anniversary. Zweli had the opportunity to engage in a conversation with Jenny Moodley, the eloquent spokesperson for Johannesburg City Parks and the Zoo, to discuss this significant milestone. Jenny shared insights into the history and legacy of Zoo Lake, a place that has been a cornerstone of community gatherings, leisurely strolls, and family picnics for over a century. During their discussion, Jenny highlighted the various events and activities planned for the festive season, designed to honor this special occasion.

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Zweli engages in a conversation with Bridget, who made waves on MasterChef's Season 5 by becoming the youngest winner at just 20 years old and achieving the historic milestone of being the first black female to claim the title. Bridget's victory not only showcases her remarkable culinary skills but also represents a significant step forward in diversifying the culinary world. Her journey serves as an inspiration to young chefs everywhere, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds, proving that talent and determination can break through any barriers.

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Zweli conducts an engaging interview with the talented finalists of MasterChef South Africa Season 5: Nabila, Chanel, and Bridget. This trio, having showcased exceptional culinary skills throughout the competition, are eager to share their experiences and insights.

As Zweli delves into their stories, the conversation reveals the dedication and resilience that have brought these chefs to the brink of culinary victory. With each finalist bringing unique strengths to the table, the competition promises to be a thrilling conclusion to a season filled with remarkable talent and inspiring dishes.

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We have the esteemed Johan Marais, one of Africa's foremost herpetologists, boasting an impressive career spanning over 45 years. Revered in the field of herpetology, Johan is widely acclaimed as the leading author of snake literature in Africa. His works include the highly successful books such as "A Complete Guide to Snakes of Southern Africa," "Snakes and Snakebite in Southern Africa," and "First Aid for Snakebite," which have become essential reading for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Johan's vast knowledge and experience make him an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning about snakes. His contributions have greatly enriched the understanding of snake behavior, habitats, and the critical importance of conservation. In his sessions, Johan aims to educate us on the fascinating world of snakes, shedding light on their ecological roles and the significance of their preservation.

By sharing his insights, he hopes to help individuals like Zweli and Noluthando overcome their fear of snakes by dispelling myths and providing factual information about these often-misunderstood creatures.

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Squid Game Creator's Upfront Pay

The creator of Squid Game, Hwang Dong-hyuk, despite the massive global success of the show’s first season, he did not make much money from it.

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Euphoria Season 3 Production

 Season 3 of the HBO drama series “Euphoria” is indeed moving forward with production.

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Have your parents ever delivered shocking or life-altering news to you, leaving you to adapt to the situation without offering any clear explanation? 

This can be a challenging experience for many individuals, as it often requires a swift adjustment to new circumstances without a full understanding of the reasons behind the change. For instance, your parents might have decided to move to a new city or country, or perhaps they've made significant lifestyle changes that directly impact you.

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Zweli decided to pull a prank by calling the OTG Bar & Kitchen, a popular venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and passionate sports fans, to request an unusual favor. He wanted the establishment to prohibit a so-called "Plastic Supporter" from watching any Liverpool matches at the venue. This term is often humorously used to describe fans who are perceived as not being genuinely loyal or committed to their team. Zweli's mischief didn't end there; he also asked for the person's photo to be displayed prominently throughout the bar, ensuring everyone recognized this so-called disloyal supporter.

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Zweli engages in an insightful discussion about various aspects of the U.S. elections with Clement Manyathela. They delve into the complexities and nuances of the American electoral system, exploring its impact both domestically and globally.

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GoodLuck and Shamzisto take the stage to deliver an electrifying performance of their latest chart-topping hit, "Thandiwe."

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Zweli is joined in the studio by the renowned musical duo GoodLuck and the talented artist Shamzisto. They dive into an engaging conversation about their latest single "Thandiwe," which has been capturing the hearts of fans everywhere. The discussion also touch upon the highly anticipated Get Lucky Summer event, a series of concerts that promise unforgettable performances and vibrant experiences for attendees. Additionally, they explored the celebration of Taylor Swift, an iconic figure in the music industry known for her chart-topping hits and cultural influence. Throughout the conversation, you can expect to gain insight into the creative processes behind these projects, the inspiration that drives these artists, and perhaps some exclusive behind-the-scenes stories.

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