{"id":3218,"date":"2016-12-22T19:50:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T17:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=3218"},"modified":"2016-12-22T19:50:37","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T17:50:37","slug":"hot-south-african-heartthrobs-will-be-wingin-it-on-m-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/12\/22\/hot-south-african-heartthrobs-will-be-wingin-it-on-m-net\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot South African Heartthrobs Will Be Wingin&#8217; It On M-Net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hot guys will be Wingin\u2019 It on M-Net in the New Year<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Janez Vermeiren and Siv Ngesi join the M-Net family<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2017, Sunday nights will sizzle even more on M-Net, channel 101 on DStv. In addition to firm favourite Carte Blanche and The Voice South Africa Season 2, whose iconic red chairs return to our screens on 29 January at 17:30, M-Net will be introducing more locally produced series to the channel. From 29 January viewers will also be able to jet off to exotic foreign cities at 17:00 with well-loved South African celebrities Janez Vermeiren and Siv Ngesi in the cheeky new travel and lifestyle show Wingin\u2019 It.<\/p>\n<p>With absolutely no plan, no itinerary and only 48 hours to see, taste and experience the best each far-flung location has to offer, Wingin\u2019 It, is not your ordinary show in this popular genre, however. It\u2019s a fast-paced plunge into the world\u2019s most fascinating and eclectic destinations seen through the eyes of two diverse and intrinsically competitive best buddies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese heartthrobs certainly don\u2019t visit the world\u2019s run-of-the-mill travel brochure type of hot spots and tourist attractions,\u201d says M-Net\u2019s Head of Publicity, Lani Lombard. &#8220;They land in cities you might never have thought of exploring, or even heard of, but which may just, after you\u2019ve seen their mischievous adventures, end up on your bucket list. It\u2019s a great-fun-filled show that will put a smile on your face \u2013 and awaken the explorer in you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Janez and Siv will be Wingin\u2019 It in places like Baku, Ho Chi Minh City, Bogota, La Paz and Kathmandu and will show you the lesser-known side of Istanbul, Bangkok, Tokyo, Mexico City, Havana and Reunion Island.<\/p>\n<p>This dynamic duo, who have travelled the world, of course boast illustrious careers in the South African entertainment industry. Comedian and actor, Siv had a coveted role in Les Mis\u00e9rables,and is active on both stage and screen. His CV includes roles in films such as Invictus and Long Walk To Freedom as well as an appearance in the 2008 TV Movie 24. Janez has made regular trips to Europe and the East with his parents as a child and has been a feast for the eyes in many television programmes. Among others, he was the co-presenter on the show Top Travel, and has also starred in the magazine show, The Man Cave.<\/p>\n<p>Now, in Wingin\u2019 It, Siv and Janez will pack their bags to find out more about the cultural elements of lands far and wide, feast on an array of delicacies and tackle interesting activities \u2013like getting a good scrub down in a Turkish bath in Istanbul, arm-wrestling with Olympic Champions in Baku, bumping into David Beckham in Bangkok and rubbing shoulders with Sumo giants in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Wingin\u2019 It is produced by the production company Cheeky Media and will be on M-Net 101 from 29 January, Sundays at 17:00.<\/p>\n<p>To stay updated with the latest news around the show go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnet.tv\/wingingit\" target=\"_blank\">www.mnet.tv\/wingingit<\/a> or follow the conversation on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mnet\" target=\"_blank\">@MNet<\/a> with the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%23WingingItSA\" target=\"_blank\">#WingingItSA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot guys will be Wingin\u2019 It on M-Net in the New Year Janez Vermeiren and Siv Ngesi join the M-Net family In 2017, Sunday nights will sizzle even more on M-Net, channel 101 on DStv. In addition to firm favourite Carte Blanche and The Voice South Africa Season 2, whose iconic red chairs return to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/12\/22\/hot-south-african-heartthrobs-will-be-wingin-it-on-m-net\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hot South African Heartthrobs Will Be Wingin&#8217; It On M-Net<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-3218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-mnet","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}