Gareth's Guests

Straight up interviews from The Gareth Cliff Show on CliffCentral.com - without any interruptions.
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1,444 Episodes
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Khali de Villiers

Khali de Villiers has a special guest coming to South Africa. As a wedding professional second to none, Khali doesn't only host the WeddingCentral show on CliffCentral, but also knows people like Colin Cowie, wedding and event planner to the stars. She chats to Gareth about him and the event…
26 Apr 2017 2AM 23 min

Francois van Coke & Wynand Myburgh

Francois van Coke and Wynand Myburgh are more than just your regular edgy musicians. They are also crowdfunding mavericks, something that has allowed them to breathe fresh life into their band Fokofpolisiekar. Gareth chats to them about their new album, connecting with fans, and the ever-changing music industry.
26 Apr 2017 1AM 28 min

Chris Forrest & Celeste Ntuli

Hey look at what a long weekend does for you... it allows you to enjoy another session of our #AprilFoolingAround series earlier than Friday. The team is joined by Chris Forrest, who they've had the pleasure of having on the show before - and they welcome Celeste Ntuli for the…
25 Apr 2017 2AM 51 min

Lesley Smailes

In an emotional conversation, Lesley Smailes shares her story of becoming part of a religious cult in America shortly after finishing matric in South Africa. She’s candid about the 10 years she spent in the cult, the loss of her eldest son, the isolation and pain of losing yourself, and…
24 Apr 2017 2AM 40 min

Hannes Brümmer & Nicholas Goliath

Hannes Brümmer and Nicholas Goliath join the team in studio for another edition of #AprilFoolingAround. They talk about their starts in the comedy industry, the rough side of comedy, dealing with hecklers and what experience can really teach you. With loads of laughs, and unbelievable stories, enjoy an hour with…
21 Apr 2017 2AM 50 min

The Zuma Grannies

Three grannies - Joan, Jill and Debbie - have become known as the Zuma Grannies. They sang a little song during the recent #ZumaMustFall march, and have become mini celebrities in the process. Gareth gets their thoughts on the current state of South Africa, if they are going to up…
19 Apr 2017 2AM 33 min

True Blue Tattoo Artists

When you think tattoo studios, you may be forgiven for thinking about some back alley operations. True Blue Tattoo and Art Studio is anything but though, something the guys behind it - Marcel and Louis - elaborate on with Gareth. From the strangest tattoos to most common, they have stories…
19 Apr 2017 1AM 31 min

Mojack Lehoko & Ebenhaezer Dibakwane

It's #AprilFoolingAround with comedians Mojack Lehoko and Ebenhaezer Dibakwane. The two chat with Gareth about their careers, pussy parties, making money in the industry, who they find funny, and so much more.
13 Apr 2017 2AM 52 min

K2

K2 shot to fame in the Big Brother house, and has since managed to sustain his fame in the world of music. Gareth chats to him about his crazy life - from being single to his hunger for winning awards and putting his name in lights.
12 Apr 2017 2AM 37 min

Mark Heywood

Executive Director of SECTION27 and an executive member of the Treatment Action Campaign, Mark Heywood is the man to talk to with regards to the current state of the South African nation. He and Gareth talk about the recent anti-Zuma marches, being an active citizen, and the many dangers of…
11 Apr 2017 2AM 52 min

Lihle Msimang & Warren Robertson

Have a laugh with us and some of South Africa's best comedians as we launch #AprilFoolingAround - Lihle Msimang and Warren Robertson lighten the mood and are bound to get you cracking up as they discuss burning topics from the Guptas and the people's marches, to how one truly makes…
7 Apr 2017 2AM 50 min

Yiull Damaso & John Curtis

Gareth gets serious about the world of political cartoons... Yiull Damaso and John Curtis chat about the role and importance of satire and political cartoons in this day and age. In the context of their current cartoonist and illustrators exhibition, these talented two also express why freedom of expression in…
6 Apr 2017 2AM 20 min

Dr Zweli Mkhize

Dr Zweli Mkhize is the ANC’s Treasurer General. As part of his job, he meets the ANC Top 6 every week - probably the most important six people in the party (and therefore the country). He and Gareth talk about Zulu history, the corruption in parastatals, his ambitions for the…
5 Apr 2017 1AM 1 hr 15 min

Roxy Burger

Roxy Burger has been working since she was a child. A legit child star who has developed continually in the entertainment industry, she is now enjoying her thirties and all that it presents. Gareth talks to her about what she is up to right now, marriage, monogamy, being your own…
4 Apr 2017 2AM 39 min

Tumi Voster

Media personality Tumi Voster pops in to studio to talk about what she's up to in her life in radio, fashion, beauty and music... and the ultimate 'Oreo dunk'!
4 Apr 2017 1AM 30 min

Shamim Meer

There is revolution in the air in South Africa right now, something that isn't new to its history. Shamim Meer, daughter of Fatima Meer, joins Gareth in studio to talk about her mother's life, and what she gave to fight against oppression. In a recently released intimate memoir, Fatima's path…
3 Apr 2017 2AM 32 min

Eric Lampaert, Basketmouth & Igor Meerson

What happens when a trio of international comedians grace our studios? A whole lot of laughs! Franco-British Eric Lampaert, Nigerian Basketmouth and Russian Igor Meerson chat to Gareth about the business of comedy and all that comes with it. Find out how they deal with dying on stage and some…
31 Mar 2017 2AM 1 hr 01 min

Khathutshelo Ramukumba

CEO of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Khathutshelo Ramukumba, discusses the groundbreaking work he's partaking in, including the upcoming South African Youth Awards, implementing necessary social change, and reducing expenditure.
30 Mar 2017 2AM 33 min

Robin Knox-Grant

Robin Knox-Grant was the man responsible for bringing hit TV shows to the SABC back in the day. As the head of English television there from the early 80s onwards, Robin shares his stories with Gareth. How the nation came to a standstill when Dallas was screened, how the Apartheid…
29 Mar 2017 2AM 45 min

Tbo Touch

From horses to cars, cars to planes... evolution has always existed in life, and it is something that Tbo Touch is embracing more than ever right now. Touch Central is becoming Touch HD, and Touch himself is in studio to talk about the relaunch and all that is coming with…
28 Mar 2017 2AM 19 min
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