African Couch Potato: The Mash-up is a South African perspective on all things film and television. Hosted by award-winning TV producer, Gino Shelile, it mashes up in-studio interviews with industry professionals, titles to check out each week, a current film or series review, and a look at old movies that are worth rewatching.
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Originally crafted for the average Pinoy college student, this podcast features lessons from communication, language, literature subjects and WHOLE LOT MORE! Raw and unfiltered, this couch is a place where you learn without the restrictions of a grumpy professor. Ready? Let's get potatoing!
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An entertainment podcast for indoor types where Steven and Tim apply their skewed perspective to movie reviews, pop culture news, random food discussion, and the quest to avoid going outside.
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What if watching movies and TV was the MOST productive thing you could do with your time?! Join Adrianne and Nicholas, two personal development professionals who believe that movies and TV can be tools that you can use as a path to enlightenment.
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Canadian Couch Potato is a podcast designed to help you become a better investor with index funds and ETFs. It is hosted by veteran journalist, blogger, and portfolio manager Dan Bortolotti. Dan offers straight-up, practical advice for Canadians who want to learn more about index investing, whether they manage their own portfolios or work with an advisor. Episodes typically feature an interview with an expert on a specific investing or financial planning topic. In a segment called “Bad Inves ...
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Sitting back with friends talking about sports.
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Thinking about catching a movie? Brett Megarry and Jeff Braun are our resident experts when it comes to new movies and television. Find out what is big at the box office and how many couch cushions Brett and Jeff rate it. Saturdays and Sundays at noon on 680 CJOB, and through the weekend on various Corus stations across Canada.
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The Sportzologist and Jordan chat about everything sports from 85-year-old Pickle Ball players to Bradman’s last Test innings. Enjoy the banter and see where it takes you.
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南青山で働いているクリエイティブ界隈の3人が、クリエイティブ以外のことについて、ただダラダラしゃべります。 Potatoes = ケータロー、テツさん、まっちゃん
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We are going to tell you about the different types of siblings.
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Fully Leveled Couch Potatoes is a podcast about friendship and video games. The superfriends grew up and met each other in the mystical land of Duval. We have since fast-traveled to different corners of the map and, while off developing our own skill trees, used online gaming to keep in touch. Now you get to hear us nerd out about gaming and all of life's side quests. Intro music provided by https://soundcloud.com/cj-stogsdill
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A podcast for TV fans of all types! Nothing beats relaxing on the couch and turning on the boob tube. We're avid television watchers, and we're here to appreciate the unique, long form storytelling of TV, as we get engrossed in characters, plot lines, and events of many shows and programs (and types and genres of those shows and programs). Here at CPU!, we are not about hyper-analysis of each episode. We are reacting as TV fans would react, for better or for worse, about whole seasons, half ...
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02 08 Beáta Bena Green on Wyfie (Showmax) & Her Booming Career
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It being Women's month here in SA, Gino has been chatting to various ladies; this week it is the turn of Beáta Bena Green. Beáta is a South African actress, model, and entrepreneur. She was crowned Miss Teen South African 2013 but she is best known for playing Shady in the award winning South African Soapie, 7de Laan, Sienna in the international pr…
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In this week's episode, Gino's bad knee forces him onto the couch where he gives you a run down of what shows and movies have just landed on Africa's biggest streamer. 016FM To save their community radio station from closing, two polar opposite DJs prepare to compete in a radical, live on-air program battle - unaware that a syndicate has infiltrate…
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Interview with AAU Coach Jeremy Bledsoe
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S2 06 - True Crime SA Podcast with Nicole Engelbrecht
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Staying with True Crime, this episode finds Gino chatting via Zoom to True Crime South Africa's creator and host Nicole Engelbrecht. Nicole's podcast delves into South African true crime cases, both solved and unsolved. She meticulously researches each case using media coverage, trial footage, social media sources, and often interviews individuals …
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House of the Dragon S2 - yea or nay? And 3% on RT???
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan review the highlights and lowlights for all the Australian athletes at the halfway mark of the Paris Olympics. Sit back relax and enjoy another tongue in cheek podcast by these two sports tragics who never fail to surprise and entertain their listeners with their observations and analysis.…
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USA invades Paris with a Gymnastic air attack
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The US is having great success in the Paris Olympics. The Falcons are putting in the work and training camp. The Pittsburgh Steelers have a quarterback situation in Denver, who will win the job Russell Wilson, or Justin Fields. Should Dak Prescott be the highest paid quarterback in the league?. The Braves are six games out in the east, do they have…
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In this episode Gino continues with our link to Showmax's Catch Me A Killer, as he chats to the hit show's Production Designer, Warren Gray. Born in Cape Town, Warren earned a bursary while studying industrial design and qualified in 2000 at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. He has since won multiple awards and was accepted into the British …
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RE-view of D&W, RDJ is back, as is... Dexter??
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan take a look at the NRL table and the likelihood of some clubs making or not making the finals, as well as reminiscing about some great try scoring feats over the years. Sit back relax and enjoy another tongue in cheek podcast by these two sports tragics who never fail to surprise and entertain their listeners …
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Olympic level arguments on this episode
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Olympics recap. Medal count. Is Simone Biles the best gymnast ever? Female. Jordan Love is a paid quarterback in the NFL at this moment 55 million per year for four years. Is the money getting outrageous? Props to Marcell Ozuna, for having another bounce back year from his troubles. As much as I hate to say it, Shohei Ohtani is one hell of a player…
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan review the first two days of the Paris Olympics and Australia’s impressive medal haul that has them second on the medal tally behind Japan. Sit back, listen and enjoy while these two armchair critics entertain you with their at times tongue in cheek observations and analysis.…
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S2 04 - Drama Therapy with Minenhle Msane
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Many of us have heard of Art Therapy; using art to work through problems and issues, but how many of you know about Drama Therapy? In this episode Gino talks to Minenhle Msane who is busy studying for her Honours in Drama Therapy. The use of theatrical techniques to promote healing, foster change, and develop personal growth has been around since t…
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Braves are holding on the their half game lead on the Mets
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Braves are really struggling, can Brian Snitker manage a team that doesn’t hit Home runs. MLB Hall of Fame inductees do you agree. The USA Olympic basketball team struggles against team South Sudan. Are they better than the 92 dream team?. Falcons start training camp this week. How excited is everyone considering we’ve been here before?. Atlanta Un…
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Brownlow Medal and Dally M Controversies and History.
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan chat about a recent Brownlow Medal controversy as well as the NRL’s Dally M highlights and history. Sit back, listen and enjoy while these two armchair critics entertain you with their at times tongue in cheek observations and analysis.By tonygoodfellow
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Preview of D&W, Review of Twisters, No Mercy!
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The Olympic Preview by Couch Potatoes and Sports Tragics.
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Is James Anderson the GOAT of Test Fast Bowlers?
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan discuss the claims by England supporters that the recently retired James Anderson is the greatest fast bowler of all-time. The names and stats of many great Test quicks are analysed and thrown into the ring in another tongue in cheek podcast by these two armchair critics who never fail to surprise and entertai…
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S2 03 - The Birthday Episode! A Year of Podcasting & Our First Nomination
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Happy birthday to us, Happy birthday to us, Happy birthday African Couch Potato - the Mash-Up, Happy birthday to us. A year of lessons and laughing. A look back on the year that was and a look forward to the future. We also celebrate our very first nomination, and it's from across the continent. Our first nomination - we are finalists in the Africa…
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan explore classic Olympic Games moments. From the 1904 marathon cheating scandal to Dawn Fraser and Shane Gould’s golden moments in the pool. Sit back, listen and enjoy while these two armchair critics entertain you with their at times tongue in cheek observations and analysis.…
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S2 02 - Angela Sithole on Empini (Showmax), Savage Beauty (Netflix) and Everything Else
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This week's episode finds Gino sitting down with an actress who has gone through more roles than Connie Ferguson. Born of a Zulu mother and an Italian father in 1993, she was raised by her mother, who instilled in her a strong sense of self-worth and resilience. Angela Sithole has certainly made her mark on the South African film and TV landscape. …
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Superstitions in Sport Part 1 by Couch Potatoes and Sports Tragics
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan analyse what went right for the NSW Blues in State of Origin 2 in Melbourne. The Blues turned their Origin 1 performance on its head and blew the Maroons off the hallowed turf of the MCG and in doing so they have set the scene for an epic decider at Suncorp Stadium. Sit back, listen and enjoy while these two a…
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Zaccharie is going to hit you with a Ricochet
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The Atlanta Hawks front office is a mess. Hawks in summer league action tonight Does Kawhi Leonard need to hang up his shoes? Paul Skenes starts the all star game as a rookie The Braves lose 1 to 0 to Arizona Atlanta United loses another player Caleb Wiley.By Mike Taylor
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S2 01 - The Real Killer Catcher: Micki Pistorius
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Welcome to African Couch Potato season 2. In this episode Gino goes full fanboy as he gets the chance to chat to Dr Micki Pistorius, advisor for the TV adaptation of her autobiographical Catch Me a Killer. This hit true crime TV series is based on cases worked on by Micki in the 1990s in her role as forensic psychologist and South Africa's first po…
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LeBron celebrates bring you kids to work day
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Lebron, Bronny signs deal with Lakers Hawks draft at number 1 who is he? Klay Thompson leaves Golden State The Braves stayed in the middle of the pack and got Philly tonight. Atlanta United has problems.By Mike Taylor
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52 - Scriptwriting with Khanyani Luhlongwane
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In 2021 the MultiChoice Talent Factory South Africa Scriptwriting Incubator hosted 12 interns who would be mentored by Tshedza Pictures in association with the Wits University Film & Television Department and included practical workplace experience over the course of 12 months, with a mixture of virtual and physical sessions. One of those interns w…
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan discuss some of the bizarre sports and games that entertain people. From rugby boat races to cheese rolling chases down extreme slopes to nude Olympics and the running of the bulls at Pamplona nothing is sacred when these two armchair critics get together to discuss the important issues in world sport.…
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A 'Quiet' week of new movies and classics!
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In this episode Gino takes on the role of job interviewer with AFDA graduate Ofentse Mojapelo in the hot seat. Ofentse studied Motion Picture Medium (Television Production) at AFDA from 2016, majoring in TV Directing, Writing & Producing, graduating in 2019. Taking a break from television production, she completed her Bachelor of Laws degree before…
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Saluting the last days of Willie Mays
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Willie Mays passed away at 93. Boston Celtics win their 18th NBA title. JJ Reddick becomes the Los Angeles Lakers head coach. Major league baseball plays a game at the famous RickWood field in Birmingham, Alabama famous for Negro league ball players playing there. Braves playing a little better back to 10 games over 500. Atlanta United wins the fir…
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The House, The Boys, and remembering a legend
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State of Origin 1 Post Match Review - Couch Potatoes and Sports Tragics
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan analyse what went wrong for the NSW Blues in State of Origin 1 at Accor Stadium in Sydney and how they can turn the series around in game two at the MCG. From the Joseph Suaalii send off for a hit on the Queensland Maroons Reece Walsh to Billy Skater’s master stroke in having Selwyn Cobbo on the bench these tw…
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Dave Levinsohn's on-the-spot skills often make it look like he’s making it up as he goes... that’s because he is! This week Gino has a front row seat with one of SA's top comedians. Find out how far Dave will go, why he likes it when people don't laugh and how not to introduce him at your braai. This popular and original comedian has been honing hi…
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Jerry West the logo of the NBA dies at 86 The Boston Celtics are one win away from a NBA championship. Kaitlyn Clark left off of the USA women’s Olympic team. What are your thoughts? The Braves have lost five of their last six games and are 10 games back in the National League East. Is it time to panic? Trevor Lawrence from Cartersville, Georgia ge…
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The Boys are back in the House of the Dragon!
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Award winning broadcaster and creative momtrepreneur Lebang Kgosana joins us this week for some insight into her 15 years of experience in the media and entertainment industries. With a degree in Marketing and Communications, followed by her training at the YFM Academy, Lebang’s expertise includes advertising, broadcasting, and events management. L…
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Luka gets a face full of bean in Boston
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Celtics take game 1 but Luka has a good game. Braves playing so,so can they regain their form Falcons feeling good about things. Atlanta United fires coach what’s next?By Mike Taylor
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The Acolyte, Bad Boys 4, & LOTR IS BACK???
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48 - Showmax - Chasing the Sun 2, Empini, The Ultimate Girls Trip
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We take a break from in-studio guests to have a look at Showmax. This is what to check out on Africa’s biggest streamer. Chasing the Sun 2 The Springbok journey to the Rugby World Cup final 2023. Empini Set against the backdrop of the dangerous private security industry, Empini is a high-stakes drama that follows Ndoni Themba, a deeply troubled pri…
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Atlanta united playes Inter Miami and it got Messi
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Ronald Acuña jr out for the season what a blow What’s wrong with the Braves Boston and Dallas in the finals Why is there such a big deal about Kirk cousins and Michael Penix Jr. Atlanta United beats Messi and Miami wow.By Mike Taylor
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In today's episode we reach new heights when Gino gets the opportunity for a one on one with the legendary Mandlankayise Walter Dube. Director, producer, co-screenwriter, Mandla (to his friends) is a writer and award-winning South African cinematographer. His diverse work includes documentaries, shorts, theatre and feature films. Mandla’s work in f…
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Couch Potatoes and Sports Tragics Episode 10
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The Sportzologist and Jetsetter Jordan analyse the evolution of batting scoring strike rates in Test and white ball cricket. From Hanson ‘Sammy’ Carter to Bradman and Jake Fraser-McGurk all the hard hitting questions are answered, in another entertaining tongue in cheek podcast where nothing is sacred when these two armchair critics talk sport.…
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