Today's Flash Word was a very special edition.

One fitting for a Thursday Throwback!

Current Flash Word Champion, Shemeez took on surprise challenger, Charne Crous who played Kim Conradie on 7de Laan!

By her own admission, Crous is an avid Flash Word player wherever she finds herself and listens to The Flash Drive with Carl Wastie, regularly.

This is what happened

Today's Flash Word was a very special edition.
One fitting for a Thursday Throwback!
Current Flash Word Champion, Shemeez took on surprise challenger, Charne Crous who played Kim Conradie on 7de Laan!
By her own admission, Crous is an avid Flash Word player wherever she finds herself and listens to The Flash Drive with Carl Wastie, regularly.
This is what happened

Drive home with The Flash Drive, and beat away the boredom with Carl Wastie's energetic brand of humour. He’s got the best mix of music and entertainment to make your drive home feel great!

Drive home with The Flash Drive, and beat away the boredom with Carl Wastie's energetic brand of humour. He&rsquo;s got the best mix of music and entertainment to make your drive home feel great!

The Flash Drive with Carl Wastie

Drive home with The Flash Drive, and beat away the boredom with Carl Wastie's energetic brand of humour and witty banter. He's got the best mix of music and entertainment to make your drive home feel great!

Drive home with The Flash Drive, and beat away the boredom with Carl Wastie's energetic brand of humour and witty banter. He's got the best mix of music and entertainment to make your drive home feel great!

Flash Word Special Edition: Shemeez vs Corne Crous

The Flash Drive Full Show: The One Where We Explore New Apps 

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The Flash Drive team (and listeners) takes a nostalgic classic and gives it a proudly 2026 glow-up. Inspired by Baz Luhrmann’s iconic spoken word hit Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen), Carl and the crew present The Flash Drive 2026 Edition.

Expect tongue-in-cheek life advice, local flavour, modern chaos, and the oddly specific wisdom.

It is part satire, part social commentary, and fully Flash Drive energy. If sunscreen was the advice for the 90s, what do we actually need in 2026? Take a listen and take notes.

The Flash Drive team (and listeners) takes a nostalgic classic and gives it a proudly 2026 glow-up. Inspired by Baz Luhrmann&rsquo;s iconic spoken word hit Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen), Carl and the crew present The Flash Drive 2026 Edition.
Expect tongue-in-cheek life advice, local flavour, modern chaos, and the oddly specific wisdom.
It is part satire, part social commentary, and fully Flash Drive energy. If sunscreen was the advice for the 90s, what do we actually need in 2026? Take a listen and take notes.

Baz Luhrmann - Everybody's Free (The Flash Drive Edition)

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On this episode, Carl Wastie sits down with Ethan Stander, the brains behind Grocify, the app helping South Africans track down the cheapest grocery deals without the hassle.

Ethan shares how Grocify started as a simple solution to help his girlfriend's mom with her weekly shop, and how it’s growing into a powerful retail tool changing the way consumers compare prices. From smart, algorithm-driven comparisons to factoring in petrol costs to make sure you’re really saving, Grocify is built for real-life budgets.

It’s an insightful chat about tech, entrepreneurship, and building something that genuinely makes a difference in your community.

On this episode, Carl Wastie sits down with Ethan Stander, the brains behind Grocify, the app helping South Africans track down the cheapest grocery deals without the hassle.
Ethan shares how Grocify started as a simple solution to help his girlfriend's mom with her weekly shop, and how it&rsquo;s growing into a powerful retail tool changing the way consumers compare prices. From smart, algorithm-driven comparisons to factoring in petrol costs to make sure you&rsquo;re really saving, Grocify is built for real-life budgets.
It&rsquo;s an insightful chat about tech, entrepreneurship, and building something that genuinely makes a difference in your community.

The Flash Drive - The Big Interview: The Grocify App

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Flash Word Special Edition: Shemeez vs Corne Crous

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