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Mike van Graan's solo comedy drama, Superfan, starring John Maytham, explores the unifying role of rugby in South Africa. Running from August 19 to September 12, 2026, at the Antique Theatre, the piece addresses the country’s transformation challenges and aims to inspire through national pride and unity. Tickets are available online.
The DHL Stormers faced the All Blacks in a thrilling rugby match at DHL Stadium, which ended 38-21 in favor of the All Blacks. Despite the score, the Stormers performed commendably, tying the game at one point. Both teams showcased strengths and weaknesses, emphasizing the All Blacks' need to improve before upcoming tests against the Springboks.
Last night, rugby writer Jamie Wall appeared on CapeTalk to discuss the upcoming Greatest Rivalry tour at DHL Stadium against DHL Stormers. The show, produced by Barry Maré, covers topics such as overseas players and the test side, providing insightful analysis in a 30-minute segment.
As the DHL Stormers prepare to face the All Blacks XV, a journey of 50 years unfolds, reflecting on cherished memories of rugby and personal connections. The author, a lifelong All Blacks supporter, shares stories of family and friendships that highlight how rugby has shaped his life and experiences.
Jamie Wall, a prominent New Zealand rugby journalist, will appear on CapeTalk's The Business of Entertainment on August 6 to discuss the upcoming rivalry between South Africa and New Zealand. Having covered rugby for over a decade, Wall offers an insider's perspective as the All Blacks embark on The Greatest Rivalry Tour.
David Brooke, host of the podcast "The Biggest Man in Cricket," will join Martin Myers on Cape Talk this Thursday at 9 PM. Brooke, a former sports journalist, has built a popular platform featuring in-depth cricket discussions with notable guests. The podcast showcases the evolving landscape of sports media and digital content creation.
David Brooke, host of The Biggest Man in Cricket, will appear with Martin Myers on The Business of Entertainment on July 23 at 9:00 PM on CapeTalk. Brooke, an experienced sports journalist, discusses the evolution of media and creator-led sports platforms, highlighting his podcast's success with over 100,000 subscribers.
The author, a long-time Argentina supporter, expresses disappointment over Argentina's lackluster performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Spain. The team played defensively, leading to their defeat. The author laments Argentina's poor conduct post-game and acknowledges Spain's deserved victory, emphasizing that great teams are defined by both triumphs and defeats.
The author reflects on their lifelong support for Argentina, rooted in childhood friendships with the Steverlynck family in Sea Point. Cherished memories of adventures, the Falklands War's impact, and shared experiences at FIFA World Cups highlight the emotional connection to Argentina, symbolizing not just football but enduring bonds of friendship and shared history.
Roc Nation Sports International launched the 'Roc Cup,' its inaugural youth football tournament in Africa, set for 23-28 February 2026 in Accra, Ghana. Featuring 10 elite teams from five nations, the event aims to foster community impact and provide pathways for young African talent, with free entry for all attendees.
SACOConf2025 highlighted the urgent need for action in South Africa's creative sector, emphasizing that discussions alone are insufficient. Artists must demand specific outcomes like time-bound decisions, transparent criteria, and standardized contracts. The governance system must be reformed to facilitate idea implementation, ensuring accountability and efficiency for artists seeking meaningful change.
"Lessons From My Father," a book by Steve Anderson, celebrates diverse South African voices recounting their experiences with fatherhood. Featuring 32 contributors, it highlights both the strengths and flaws of fathers, emphasizing the importance of connection and healing. The publication aims to inspire better parenting, fostering strong families and a compassionate society.
The highly anticipated Rugby Championship match at Eden Park pits the Springboks against the All Blacks. With South Africa's recent four-match winning streak and key player adjustments, they aim to end New Zealand's unbeaten record at this venue since 1994. Analysts predict a tight contest, favoring the Springboks by a narrow margin.
We have a weekly fun radio discussion on Smile 90.4fm every Wednesday at 9.30pm SA time where we shoot the breeze about my love of Rugby with Benito Vergotine This week our guest was the uber talented writer and dear friend Mike Greenaway, who has two amazing books out "Bok to Bok" as well as "The... Continue Reading →
Lovely news to start 2025 off from CapeTalk regarding the show "The Business of Entertainment" #Businessofentertainment Starting this Sunday (12th January 2025) at 21H00 a rebroadcast on CapeTalk. The show airs everyThursday at 21H00 and this week's guest is record company executive Lance Stehr. With no less than over 100 episodes aired, all focusing on global inspirational... Continue Reading →
I had Mahlatse Mashua who is the Managing Director of Roc Nation Sports International in Africa join me in studio on CapeTalk a week ago on the show called “The Business of Entertainment” Do listen to the 2 podcasts post the show - below Episode 1 https://open.spotify.com/episode/3X0eHz2pOoJ23luZjO1nZX?si=5WmUMaxeRG2Vo_JzypVCGA Episode 2 https://open.spotify.com/episode/1HBQK2lhGZswXTHrfwaWzw?si=3EMfFkIZRrSzlCVe5omquA This picture was sent to me this morning from London by... Continue Reading →
Mahlatse Mashua who is the Managing Director of Roc Nation Sports International in Africa joins me in studio on (Thursday 31st October) on CapeTalk just after 9pm on the show called “The business of Entertainment". And we have a rebroadcast on a Sunday night at 9pm on CapeTalk. Previously, Mahlatse served as the CEO of the Kolisi Foundation. ... Continue Reading →
22 October 2024, Cape Town – The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9pm, has enjoyed a stellar year since the show's launch in May 2023. Now good news is the show will be rebroadcast on a Sunday night just after 9pm on CapeTalk. With no less than over 75 episodes aired, all focusing on global inspirational leaders in The Business of Entertainment,... Continue Reading →
On CapeTalk's #businessofentertainment show, Ricardo Mackenzie discusses plans for the entertainment industry, featuring candid conversations with industry professionals.
What a superb Saturday afternoon at DHL Stadium. My family and I went to the last game 7 years ago at Newlands. But before the game I reached out to Jamie Wall from NZ (his twitter/ X detail is JamieWall2) who was on tour with the All Blacks and got him to come on my... Continue Reading →
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