“The heaviest rainfall in living memory. That’s how Citrusdal locals are describing this week’s deluge. A few hundred kilometres away, a tornado wreaks havoc in Durban. On Sunday, we’ll reference the impacts of climate change at the two extremes of global weather and suffer the inevitable vitriol of the denialist lobby. In response, we’ll say… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 2 July 2023
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Best International Series To Stream This July On Showmax
5 seasons of Yellowstone; new Bel-Air, Warrior, The Righteous Gemstones, Somebody Somewhere, The Equalizer BEL-AIR S2 | First on Showmax | 2 episodes on Mondays from 24 July Set in modern-day Los Angeles, Bel-Air re-imagines the beloved sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air through a new, dramatic take on Will’s complicated journey from the streets of… Continue reading Best International Series To Stream This July On Showmax
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 25 June 2023
“One of my fondest sporting memories is watching Bafana Bafana play Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations at the FNB Stadium in 1996. There’d been a morning shower, and the fans seated either side of my friends and I insisted on wiping down our seats with newspaper. Then, at halftime, a bucket of KFC… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 25 June 2023
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 18 June 2023
“Why do a feature story on a yacht race long since finished? Well, because Kirsten Neuschäfer‘s achievement ranks among the greatest ever by a South African and – amidst the settled dust – holds lessons for all of us.” – John Webb, Executive Producer Nightmare Nightclub A young man is dragged from a club into… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 18 June 2023
Pretoria-born Elon Musk Becomes World’s Richest Man Again – “The Elon Musk Show” on Showmax
Elon Musk is the richest man in world again, according to The Bloomberg Billionaire’s Index, a daily ranking of the world’s richest people that puts Musk back in first place with $221 billion. Now streaming on Showmax, The Elon Musk Show gets to the heart of who the Pretoria-born billionaire really is, by interviewing the… Continue reading Pretoria-born Elon Musk Becomes World’s Richest Man Again – “The Elon Musk Show” on Showmax
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 11 June 2023
“I have, by now, bored my work colleagues to tears with recollections of how Shaka Zulu was the only programme we were allowed to watch at boarding school. On a specific weekday night, they’d wheel a dusty 32-inch Telefunken into the dining room, and we’d gather around it to marvel at the courage and military… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 11 June 2023