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THE FANMILY THE TAXI RADIO GANG: Soli Philander – broadcaster, actor, comedian, and writer – presumably you’ve heard of me – ‘Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader’, ‘Liriekeraai’, ‘Let’s Fix It’ and some other TV excursions (some people still remember me from Timothy Traddle on Kideo!). On Radio I’ve worked for Metro, SAFM, Punt... Continue Reading →

A Forum for Capetonians to engage with each other and the world listen to www.thetaxi.co.za

THE FANMILY THE TAXI RADIO GANG: Soli Philander broadcaster, actor, comedian, and writer presumably youve heard of me Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader, Liriekeraai, Lets Fix It and some other TV excursions (some people still remember me from Timothy Traddle on Kideo!). On Radio Ive worked for Metro, SAFM, Punt Geselsradio, RSG, Capetalk... Continue Reading →

jEN HUDSON LAUCHES NEW SINGLE TODAY

jennifer will be unveiling her US single "Where You At" via a LIVE video stream TODAY at 12pm EST. Fans can watch on Ustream.com, http://www.jenniferhudson.com <http://www.jenniferhudson.com&gt; and through her Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/jenniferhudson. Jennifer will talk about the new album, introduce and play the single and take a few questions from fans.

Treu picks teenager Jordaan for Wellington and Las Vegas

Paul Treu, the Springbok Sevens coach, has made four changes to his squad for the next two HSBC Sevens World Series tournaments in Wellington and Las Vegas. Former SA Schools star Paul Jordaan is set to make his Springbok Sevens debut after he was selected in place of Mark Richards. Renfred Dazel replaces the injured... Continue Reading →

Spitbraai Sunday 6th February at Portswood Hotel

Potjiekos at the Quarterdeck Restaurant – PortsWood Hotel

This is scary shit! The players will have to be managed like never before. The timing of the introduction of the new S15 needs to be seriously questioned.

This is scary shit! The players will have to be managed like never before. The timing of the introduction of the new S15 needs to be seriously questioned. The Super Rugby competition will not only expand to 15 teams in 2011, it will also undergo a significant format revamp. A new three-conference system will be... Continue Reading →

BOVIM BALLET PRESENTS STIRRING NEW SHOW – ROMEO’S KISS IN FEB FROM 14 -19

BOVIM BALLET PRESENTS STIRRING NEW SHOW – ROMEO’S KISS TITLE: ROMEO'S KISS A NEW BALLETIC & CONTEMPORARY DANCE WORK BY BOVIM BALLET CHOREOGRAPHY: SEAN BOVIM The critically acclaimed dancers of Bovim Ballet return to The Oude Libertas Amphitheatre (Stellenbosch) with Sean Bovim's latest work, ROMEO’S KISS, for a short season from 14 – 19 February... Continue Reading →

Back by popular demand the Bovim Ballet company returns to the Oude Libertas, for one week only (14- 19 Feb).

sean bovim’s romeo’s kiss Price: R130/140/150 Time: 20h15 Date: Monday 14 - Saturday 19 February Duration: 90 min Artists: Sean Bovim Ballet Company. 14 Feb marks the day of Saint Valentine. Romeo’s Kiss immediately touches a heartstring that only the Sean Bovim Ballet Company can tie together with a unifying thread of ballet, love and... Continue Reading →

Who will the Sharks pick at 10 for their Super 15 opener against the Cheetahs on February 19?

Who will the Sharks pick at 10 for their Super 15 opener against the Cheetahs on February 19? Will it be Currie Cup star Patrick Lambie or former Bulls and Cheetahs flyhalf Jacques-Louis Potgieter? ThIS is one of the more intriguing selection posers for the Sharks coaching staff ahead of the new season with the... Continue Reading →

Rugby Writings

Rugby Writings

All grown-up and mature, COMEDIAN KURT SCHOONRAAD returns at his best, and a new set, with his one man show

18 - 29 January 2011 - Baxter Theatre All grown-up and mature, COMEDIAN KURT SCHOONRAAD returns at his best, and a new set, with his one man show After a sold-out national tour leaving many a funny bone shattered in his comedy wake, Kurt Schoonraad returns to the Baxter Theatre with his one man comedy... Continue Reading →

The Sharks will rock in 2011

IN the week that the Sharks kicked off their 2010 Super 14 campaign, their pre-season went from the ridiculous to the outright comical. They were still fighting the Lions in court over the services of two key players (flank Willem Alberts and fullback Louis Ludik) ; they had lost Pumas flyhalf Juan Martin Hernandez to... Continue Reading →

The Sharks will rock in 2011

IN the week that the Sharks kicked off their 2010 Super 14 campaign, their pre-season went from the ridiculous to the outright comical. They were still fighting the Lions in court over the services of two key players (flank Willem Alberts and fullback Louis Ludik) ; they had lost Pumas flyhalf Juan Martin Hernandez to... Continue Reading →

Raphael Saadiq has announced the release of his fifth studio album for March 22, 2011

RAPHAEL SAADIQ SET TO RELEASE HIS THIRD SOLO ALBUM STONE ROLLIN’ ON March 22, 2011 New York, NY – January 16, 2010 – Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and record producer Raphael Saadiq has announced the release of his fifth studio album Stone Rollin’ on March 22, 2011 on Columbia Records. Known for defying the... Continue Reading →

The Comedy Collection has established itself as one of the premier comedy hosting outfits in Cape Town. next show 19th Jan

> > The Comedy Collection has established itself as one of the premier > comedy hosting outfits in Cape Town. > > Catch our next exciting comedy show on 19 January 2011 which > features great comedians such as: James Enstrom, Tashriq Ahmed, > Shaun Jejane and Kagiso Mokgadi > > The headline act for... Continue Reading →

THE Springboks need to adapt or die

THE Springboks will struggle to defend their Rugby World Cup title if they do not embrace the ball-in-hand approach that the 2010 law focuses promoted, reckons John Plumtree, who coached the Sharks to the Currie Cup title last October playing a game similar to the one that made the All Blacks virtually untouchable last year.... Continue Reading →

SANZAR appoints Game Manager

The newly-established SANZAR (South Africa, New Zealand, Australia Rugby) organisation based in Sydney has appointed former international referee Lyndon Bray to the new role of Game Manager. Bray is currently the High Performance Referee Manager for the New Zealand Rugby Union a role he has held since September 2008 and will relocate to Sydney in... Continue Reading →

THE Sharks under John Plumtree have always been fitter than most

THE Sharks under John Plumtree have always been fitter than most but they have been punished on the training field even more than ever this pre-season given the frenetic pace of the ball-in-hand game they will play in the Super 15, which they sucessfully pioneered in the Currie Cup. Last year, All Blacks coach Graham... Continue Reading →

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