Influencers, Idiots & A Stray Tissue

About this episode

Gareth and Ben discuss the latest drama from the Madlanga Commission, the trend of looksmaxxing, and exciting travel destinations in Africa.

Gareth and Ben kick off their Friday unpacking the latest drama from the Madlanga Commission — including a mysterious stray tissue that’s got people talking. They dive into the bizarre world of looksmaxxing after its so-called leader, Clavicular, nearly overdoses, raising serious questions about the trend. The Comments Section LIVE returns with Bitcoin Boet… who’s baking bread? Yes, really. Plus, Clinton Els from Your Africa joins the guys to spotlight some of the continent’s most exciting travel destinations. Gareth wraps things up with a look at the latest stories making waves around the world.

People in this episode

Hosts: Gareth, Ben

Guest: Clinton Els

Topics covered

• influencers
• looksmaxxing
• travel destinations
• Bitcoin
• current events

Keywords

• Madlanga Commission
• looksmaxxing
• Clavicular
• Bitcoin
• travel destinations
• Gareth Cliff Show

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Your Africa, Bitcoin Boet

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