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MasterChef South Africa Shoots At Nederburg

MasterChef South Africa Shoots At Nederburg

MasterChef South Africa is promising one of the most beautiful settings for its debut series with the high-profile Nederburg winery the star venue of the first SA season of the reality cooking show. “This could well be the loveliest venue...

 

Sarcasm. Brian Griffin Does it for Free

Sarcasm. Brian Griffin Does it for Free

In case you didn’t know, that’s Brian Griffin. He does sarcasm like no other cartoon animal we know. Brian Griffin is an 8-year-old talking white Labrador who has lived with the Griffin family since he was picked up as a stray....

 

Super Bowl XLV Adverts – The 2011 Showcase

Super Bowl XLV Adverts – The 2011 Showcase

Advertising during the annual Super Bowl television broadcast – the 45th edition of which took place yesterday in Texas – has always been a hot topic, with advertisers known to stall the launch of new brands until ‘Super Bowl Sunday’,...

 

Three ‘Bergs all in a Row: Zuckerberg, Eisenberg & Samberg on SNL

Three ‘Bergs all in a Row: Zuckerberg, Eisenberg & Samberg on SNL

Awkberg! The real Mark Zuckerberg (he of mega-wealth Facebook founding fame) met his cinematic counterpart Jesse Eisenberg (he of nominated for an academy award for playing Mark Zuckerberg in “The Social Network” fame) together with resident...

 

Passenger Road Test: The SAVSPEED BMW M3 Turbo

Passenger Road Test: The SAVSPEED BMW M3 Turbo

I have been meaning to post this Blog for ages. A while ago I was given the opportunity to go for a “controlled” run as a passenger in this awesome record breaking BMW M3. The history of the car goes like this… Savspeed developed...

 

U2 360° South Africa Tour Promo Video

U2 360° South Africa Tour Promo Video

Coming to an MNet/DSTV screen near you this week… a clip promoting the upcoming concerts coming to a stadium near you this February! Source: Big Concerts Facebook [~ streaming is unfortunately not great, so do the play-pause-load-play...

 

Yvonne Strahovski: Thinking Mans Crumpet

Yvonne Strahovski: Thinking Mans Crumpet

TMC: Thinking Mans Crumpet* – Because woman are worth more than just a look In the first of our new feature Thinking Mans Crumpet*, we feature the lovely Yvonne Strahovski. Presently starring in the television show Chuck as Agent Sarah...

 

Yabba Dabba Doo! The Flintstones at 50

Yabba Dabba Doo! The Flintstones at 50

Today is the 50th Anniversary of the iconic animated television show The Flintstones. The original television series, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, ran for close on 6 years in America, with Episode #1 being broadcast on the ABC network...

 

Top Gear New Season Starts Tonight

Top Gear New Season Starts Tonight

As last year I am using this platform to remind all red blooded men and women that the greatest TV show on earth will be airing it’s “new” season on South African TV later tonight. TOP GEAR , the BBC hit television show will...

 

Watching the World Cup on TV Can Kill You

Watching the World Cup on TV Can Kill You

JoBra’s Soccer Shorts Police say a South African man who wanted to watch a World Cup match instead of a religious program was beaten to death by his family. David Makoeya, a 61-year-old man from the village of Makweya, Limpopo province, fought...

 

Television, the Drug of the Nation – Breeding Ignorance and Feeding Radiation

Television, the Drug of the Nation – Breeding Ignorance and Feeding Radiation

Television, the drug of the nation of the United States of America, breeds ignorance and feeds radiation. And here’s the proof. Found on TwitPic where it was posted by @lookitskris, it shows a screen grab of the morning news broadcast of...

 

Advertising During the World Cup

On my blog on news24.co.za I mentioned that I’m currently freelancing at the ad agency who has Wimpy as a client. And this agency (MetropolitanRepublic) recently did an ad for Wimpy where they took the famous Impi song by Johnny Clegg...

 

2010 South Africa FIFA World Cup: News Round-Up 28 May 2010

2010 South Africa FIFA World Cup: News Round-Up 28 May 2010

2010 SOUTH AFRICA FIFA WORLD CUP™ News Round-up 28 May 2010 Good afternoon, and welcome to the unofficial news round up of the “You know when, You know were, You know who, You know what”™ (Yes I did ™ that) FIFA™ Or MATCH...

 

Shit My Dad Says Pilot Episode Trailer

I’ve mentioned “Shit My Dad Says” before in these pages somewhere. For those not aware, @shitmydadsays is a Twitter account setup by Justin Halpren in which he tweets the always amusing, frequently crass, and often profound...

 

Ozzy on Top Gear?

Ozzy on Top Gear?

Ozzy Osbourne on tour in Japan (Wikipedia) Will Ozzy Osbourne now make it onto Top Gear? He has managed to get his drivers licence at the age of 60. He is now legal for the first time. This could make for some interesting scenarios on the Osbournes...

 
 
 
 

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