TV Club: How to ruin Diwali – Meet the Parents comes to Netflix

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Kyle Clark, one of the leads in Netflix’s new local series, How to ruin Diwali – Meet the Parents. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste…

TV Club: New Deon Meyer TV adaptation of Blood Safari called Invisible

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dougray Scott and Tim Theron, producers as well as cast members on the new Mnet production of a Deon Meyer thriller, Blood Safari. It’s called Invisible and is an  8-part series, which will debut on the channel on Wed 14 October. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-aft…

TV Club: How is the DSTV package update affected you

Jacob Moshokoa, in forPippa Hudson, speaks to TV critic Thinus Ferreira about the new DSTV packages which kicked in yesterday and how subscribers are reacting to the changes. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to t…

TV Club: Idea Candy launches new documentary, Bad Behaviour

Pippa Hudson speaks to Idea Candy director Richard Gregory about their new new show that lifts the lid on South African drug rehab centres and camps for so-called behavioural correction called Bad Behaviour. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard …

TikTok TV: Shambles, a vertical sitcom on TikTok, is taking social media by storm

Pippa Hudson speaks to Bonnie Rodini and Anathi Godlo about the new so-called vertical sitcom on TikTok called Shambles. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The …

TV Club: New reality survival series, Alone, comes to the History Channel

Pippa Hudson speaks to Nero Buys, an Australian contestant from the new reality survival series, Alone, on the History Channel. It challenges competitors to live in total isolation in extremely rugged environments, from jungles to deserts and everything in between.  Lunch with Pippa Hudson is Cape…

Movie Club: Under the Ice documentary about freediver Amber Filliary’s world record attempt

Pippa Hudson speaks to Cape Town freediver Amber Filliary and film director John Martin about their short documentary film, Under the Ice. It’s about Amber’s attempt to set a new world record for swimming beneath the ice on a single breath-hold.  Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon…

Book Club: School holiday recommendations from Ster-Kinekor and Exclusive Books

Pippa Hudson speaks to Mark Sardi, CEO of Ster-Kinekor, and Jennifer Blane from Exclusive Books, to give some movie and book recommendations to keep your kids busy this school holiday. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by …

TV Club: Extreme Airport Africa tracks bush pilots on new History Channel show

Pippa Hudson speaks to Richard Cracknell, the producer of a new History Channel series called Extreme Airport Africa which gives us a glimpse into the lives of two bush pilots working in Southern Africa. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard news…