The Gareth Cliff Show

07.02.25 Pt 1 - Gareth Cliff, Simphiwe Mthethwa, and Ben Karpinski dive into the most bizarre outfits from this year’s Grammys—because apparently, fashion has no rules anymore. They also unpack the latest drama surrounding Kanye West, who seems to be keeping his wife under strict fashion lockdown. Plus, a deeper conversation on how society has completely forgotten what competence looks like The Real Network

05.02.25 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff and Mash are joined by a man providing a much-needed service to South Africans—the legendary @PigSpotter himself, Cliff Pinto. He’s the guy who likely inspired Waze’s cop-warning feature, and he’s been keeping drivers informed (and out of trouble) for years. From speed traps to the state of SA’s roads and running into the law The Real Network

05.02.25 Pt 1 - Gareth Cliff is joined by longtime friend of the show, Mash. They dive into the wild world of skin bleaching—could someone really pull off a full Michael Jackson transformation? Plus, they tackle the heated debate around expropriation without compensation and what it means for South Africa. And, of course, Gareth takes a moment to clap back at a few haters in the comments The Real Network

03.02.25 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff and Leigh-Ann Mol sit down with entrepreneur and professional troublemaker Rob Hersov for a no-holds-barred chat on the state of the nation. From South Africa’s socio-political chaos to the Trump effect on our economy The Real Network

03.02.25 Pt 1 - Gareth Cliff and Leigh-Ann Mol are joined by Colonel Chris Wyatt to unpack Donald Trump’s latest moves against the ANC and South Africa’s controversial Land Expropriation Without Compensation bill. As tensions rise, they also explore the impact of the U.S. halting USAID funding—what does this mean for South Africa’s economy and political landscape? The Real Network

31.01.25 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff, Simphiwe Mthethwa, and Ben Karpinski uncover the secrets Cape Town locals don’t want you to know, dive into a new Afrikaans ride-hailing service, and let the audience dish out some brutal honesty to producers James and Flex The Real Network

31.01.25 Pt 1 - Gareth Cliff, Simphiwe Mthethwa, and Ben Karpinski dive into the looming threat of war for South Africa, a bizarre delicacy from Vietnam that’ll make your stomach turn, and why—love him or hate him—Donald Trump is the guy everyone secretly wants to be The Real Network

29.01.25 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff and DJ Warras catch up with 'Netflix Comedian' Gilli Apter for a hilarious chat about a wild Saturday night at a live concert, her journey beyond South Africa’s comedy scene, and some surprisingly strong opinions on avocados The Real Network

29.01.25 Pt 1 - Gareth Cliff and DJ Warras as they break down Trump’s first week in office, drawing bold comparisons between South African and U.S. presidents. They dive into the influence of right- and left-wing media The Real Network

27.01.25 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff and Leigh-Ann Mol are joined by digital media pioneer Alexander Leibner for a fascinating discussion on the ever-evolving media industry. They also explore the intriguing origins of Germany and its diverse dialects. The Real Network