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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:10 Outbreak of exploding diarrhoea hits 34 US

03:55 Smoking becomes ‘cool’ again

08:40 Erling Haaland’s viral taxidermy raccoon

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:25 Live-fire exercise goes horribly wrong in Russia

03:55 Yellowstone bison charges at 65-year-old man

06:22 FIFA sells preserved fragments of natural grass from the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, starting at $450

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

02:28 The Guggenheim Museum in New York tested positive for Legionella bacteria

08:21 Norwegian Air temporarily changes its Instagram profile picture to the British Airways logo following England’s victory over Norway in the World Cup quarter-final.

11:05 Stephen Singini and his beloved dog, Fireman, happily reunited in Malawi, thanks to a crowdfunding campaign.

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

01:20 Teenagers detained for drinking and shooting gel blasters from a driverless Waymo

04:28 Norway’s World Cup team’s generational thread

08:14 World Cup watch party in an airplane

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

01:58 Reports of safety fears in Table Mountain National Park

05:44 The FIFA World Cup introduces a half-time show for the 2026 final

08:10 An airline mocks passengers who jump the aisle

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:12 VAR fury from the World Cup following Argentina’s victory over Egypt

05:18 A wobbling New York City office tower

09: 39 Dolly the rescue dog officially moved into her forever home

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:12 Logo dispute with Molly Tea

05:16 A viral flipping iceberg in Iceland

09:35 A baby with Bad Bunny rhythm

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:15 Fourth of July fireworks displays go horribly wrong

03:20 Ukrainian Marine keeps hope alive with Harry Potter

05:19 Norway's Erling Haaland makes history

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

01:08 Europe’s heatwave hits France

02:55 Big companies rehire humans for roles AI previously took over

05:55 Birds in Ukraine are building nests with war cables

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

01:08 Bafana Bafana’s hero’s welcome

03:12 Overturned beer truck goes viral

05: 10 One very social missing dog

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk 
CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ 
CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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