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East Coast Breakfast episodes

  • How to make Mouse's Exceptional Homemade Ice Cream
    If you're looking to hear how the most delicious ice cream Darren's ever tasted was made, have a listen to this.
    It is a simple butter, heavy cream and any other add-in like oreos or brownies.
    There's a special ingredient in there as well.
    Here's how to make your own.
    10 min
  • A unique method to making bread without crust...
    Another Get Fact'd day with Darren Maule.
    Here are some of the facts for today:
    Paul Simon jokingly thanked Stevie Wonder for not releasing an album in his acceptance speech for the 1976 Best Album Grammy. Find out why.
    Why did Blink 182 remove the red cross from the (adult actress) nurse's hat on their album "Enema of the State"?
    Panko is made from baked bread which yields a bread without a crust. The unique method developed during World War II out of a necessity to cook bread without access to an oven. Find out how it's made.
    4 min
  • Someone is extremely grumpy in the studio this morning..
    Good Mauling
    This morning, one of our presenters is feeling under the weather. It is quite awkward because the rest of the team would like to get them feeling lighter.
    Coffee suggestions are sent through by each of the other two presenters.
    Will it work?
    Have a listen to who is having a grumpy morning.
    2 min
  • This is the worst, most horrific smell Sky has ever experienced...
    The Bingo Ball bin was spinned today. The team get to spin the the bin and a ball with a number and letter gives them a question to answer or task to complete.
    Today we asked Darren if he was a pigeon who would he target when he drops little smelly gifts from the air?
    We also get to hear from Keri Miller what the weirdest human discovery is. Then... if you think you have experienced the worst smell ever, wait until you hear Sky's one.
    6 min
  • How to lose calories without much physical activity - Darren drops facts.
    Get Fact'd with Darren Maule sees Darren share facts that we are likely to get anywhere else.
    Here are some of the facts:
    In 1980, reporter Betty Eppes secretly recorded a 27-minute conversation with J.D. Salinger (Writer of Catcher in the Rye). There's an interesting
    In 1940, when Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas was given an ultimatum by Mussolini to surrender Greek lands for Italian occupation, Metaxas allegedly sent one word in reply: “No.”
    the thinking--i.e. non-physical activity--involved in mentally rigorous activities such as chess can require so much of the body's energy that individuals can burn hundreds of calories per hour engaging in them.
    4 min
  • Is the vaccine safe for women who are on the pill? Prof Tulio advises.
    Prof. Túlio De Oliveira joins from Kwazulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP) at UKZN. He is one of the world’s top virologists, virus hunters and bioinformaticians and when he is not speaking to CNN, BBC or Al Jazeera, he speaks to Darren, Keri and Sky.
    We had not spoken to Prof Tulio for two weeks as he was on holiday. Most of the questions which were from the team and some from listeners were about the side effects of the vaccine.
    If you ever wondered if you will contract COVID-19 after the first vaccine jab and how long until you go for the second jab, Prof Tulio breaks this down in our conversation with him.
    For women who are on the pill, there is advice regarding how you should go about vaccination and if it will affect your baby.
    Take a listen.
    10 min
  • The Big Announcement: Sky is having a baby
    After several days of teasing towards this, it is finally revealed. Many thought it would be a new presenter on the show or one of our presenters resigning. It is none of that.
    Our very own Skizzle, Sky, Mshengu, is about to become a dad!
    He and his girlfriend, Clarise Pieterse fell pregnant in May 2020 and are currently 3 months pregnant.
    Take a listen to Darren and Keri's reaction.
    7 min
  • Russian team arrived 12 days later at the Olympics find out why
    We get facts you are likely to hear anywhere else from Darren.
    Learn about London foxes and domestication.
    At the 1928 Olympics, rower Henry Pearce stopped mid-race to let a family of ducks safely cross his lane. Did he win or lose?
    In 1908, the Russian shooting team arrived the Olympics twelve days late. This had a lot to do with the calendar they were using that time.
    Take a listen.
    3 min

About East Coast Breakfast

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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.