Best Time Warp Studios Podcasts (2025)

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Its official! Bryan Adams is coming to Durban! 1:51

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2h ago1:51

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Global music legend Bryan Adams is bringing his Roll With The Punches Tour to the Durban ICC on 28 April 2026. With his unforgettable chart-topping hits and electrifying stage presence, this promises to be one of the biggest concerts of the year. Brought to you by Big Concerts, in association with East Coast Radio, this is your chance to experience…

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World Food Day starts with YOU! 13:02

3d ago13:02

13:02

This year, World Food Day falls on 16 October, a day that marks the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization back in 1945. Last year, we partnered with RCL to make a difference, and this year, we’re taking it even bigger and better. Find out exactly how you can get involved on ecr.co.za and help make a real impact in the fig…

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KZN's hacks on reducing food waste - you might wanna take notes 7:27

3d ago7:27

7:27

As we launch our World Food Day campaign with the Do More Foundation, East Coast Breakfast asked KZN how they actively reduce food waste at home! From freezing leftovers to sharing excess food with neighbours and homeless people, its clear that KZN hates wasting precious food - especially in this economy. Webpage…

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KZN's classroom cheaters confess their sins 6:07

5d ago6:07

6:07

Darren, Sky, and Carmen asked KZN to spill the tea: what happened to you after you cheated? Where did life take you? Did you finesse the system and end up in Parliament (like a real politician), or did one dodgy crib note derail your entire future? Turns out, KZN had some wild success stories (and a few cautionary tales) to share. Webpage…

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Tragedy struck at a Westville pub 2:26

5d ago2:26

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A woman has been shot dead at a popular pub in Westville. The shooting happened on Jan Hofmeyer Road on Monday afternoon. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Should husbands be allowed to take their wives' surnames? 14:27

6d ago14:27

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The Constitutional Court recently ruled that husbands now have the choice to take their wives' surnames after marriage, which has divided the country! KZN shared their views with Darren, Sky and Carmen and how this affects them - from culture to personal preferences. Attorney Ashton Naidoo shared his view on this and how it could work Webpage…

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You won’t believe how many calories the Impi Warrior ‘Sibusiso Kotelo’ eats a day 10:25

9d ago10:25

10:25

Impi Warrior and pro bodybuilder Sibusiso Kotelo stopped by the studio to speak on his career as the Springboks’ official Zulu Warrior and the misconceptions people have about bodybuilders WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Drive-in - Old Time Radio Suspense 37:17

9d ago37:17

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This week on The Shiver Show, we tune to Drive-In, a standout 1946 episode from the Suspense series. In this taut drama, the legendary Judy Garland steps away from her familiar world of musicals and light romcoms to deliver a rare and powerful dramatic performance. She plays a young waitress closing up a Southern California drive-in restaurant for …

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Matric dance dresses: To copy or not to copy? 12:57

11d ago12:57

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Matric dance season is here, but is it okay to snap a dress in-store and duplicate it for less? Darren shared his daughter’s dress dilemma, and designer Haroun Hansrot weighs in on the copycat couture debate. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Warping through time with the Rocky Horror Show cast 12:47

12d ago12:47

12:47

Step into the Time Warp! Darren, Sky, and Carmen sat down with the cast of The Rocky Horror Show - Frank N Furter, Brad, and Janet - to chat about the cult classic’s wild history, the quirky behind-the-scenes magic, and why audiences can’t get enough of the madness. Plus, don’t miss Darren Maule making his big debut… dressed as a Transylvanian! The…

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Nature’s home hacks that you didn’t know you needed 10:26

13d ago10:26

10:26

Sky came with a household issue he needed help with. His oldest son, Kai, got bitten by a mosquito on his forehead. He refused to go to school or even leave the house. Sky needed a healthy natural home hack to get rid of it and a friend recommended rubbing vinegar on it. Weirdly enough - it WORKED! So, we asked KZN for their greatest natural home r…

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The taxi strike affected us in ways we didn't expect 2:23

16d ago2:23

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Darren, Sky and Carmen are ecstatic that taxis are back on the road and life is back to normal. After the unexpected taxi strike on Thursday, the team shared just how much the strike affected them in their personal lives. The strike gave East Coast Breakfast a much-needed reality check on just how big of a role the taxi industry plays in keeping th…

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Taxi Strike: SANTACO Provincial Manager updates KZN 6:05

16d ago6:05

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SANTACO Provincial Manager Sfiso Shangase joined East Coast Breakfast on East Coast Radio to give us an in-depth update on the ongoing taxi strike, why it's happening and what the potential outcomes could be. Take a listen to the details and what commuters need to know. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Taxi Strike: This is the human cost of Durban’s taxi strike 5:50

17d ago5:50

5:50

Darren Maule shared the true cost and effects that Durban's Taxi Strike has on the people of KZN - from the essential workers to school children - who rely on taxis for their day-to-day. Mrs BK - a Morningside resident - joined East Coast Breakfast to share her sentiments and the suffering that lies behind the Durban taxi strike. Webpage…

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Death Robbery - Old Time Radio Horror 38:27

18d ago38:27

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Lend us your ears and listen to this Old Time Radio horror classic, Death Robbery. Originally broadcast on July 16, 1947, this unforgettable tale comes to the Shiver Show from the Lights Out radio series. Written and directed by Arch Oboler, and adapted for the airwaves with his signature flair for the macabre, Death Robbery explores the dangerous …

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Taylor Swift’s wedding in Durban? Say less! 6:27

19d ago6:27

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When Darren, Sky, and Carmen heard that New Zealand had the audacity to petition for Taylor Swift’s wedding, they thought: “Hold my bunny chow!” If KZN knows anything, it’s how to throw a party. So, the team decided to outdo New Zealand by producing their very own official advert for Durban Tourism - completely free of charge. From golden beaches t…

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Durban's bid for Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce tie the knot in Durban 0:38

19d ago0:38

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New Zealand recently petitioned to host the wedding of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, but who wants to get married in New Zealand? We've got a better location in mind... DURBAN! WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Carmen’s Spring Ceremony: Out with the old 6:51

20d ago6:51

6:51

Winter is over, and Spring has sprung! But what’s something you need to leave behind from winter? Insecurities, uncertainties, toxicity… Whatever it is – Carmen Reddy held a ceremonial burning of everything that should stay away this Spring! WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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What's that massive floating object off the coast of Umhlanga? 1:55

24d ago1:55

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If you live along the coast of Umhlanga, you might've seen the giant floating object in the ocean. What the heck was it? Was it aliens? Is it an oil rig? Nope... Here's what it is... WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Sky's themed-party fail: Should you get the boot for not dressing the part? 7:41

24d ago7:41

7:41

We’re unpacking the drama from our Gala Dinner where the theme was “African Winter Elegance.” Everyone dressed to impress… except Sky, who rocked up looking like he was headed to a staff meeting. Now the big question is: Should you deny entry to a themed party if someone doesn’t stick to the dress code? We dive into your hilarious Facebook comments…

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Is your bad hair day worse than Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz's? 10:26

25d ago10:26

10:26

If you missed it on Wednesday morning on East Coast Breakfast: Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz confirmed that his new haircut was actually a mistake—thanks to his brother holding the clippers! That kicked off a hilarious conversation with with Darren, Sky, and Carmen … about haircut disasters. They heard from Dureshan in Hilton, who tried to cut his own…

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Taylor Swift is engaged!!!! 1:56

25d ago1:56

1:56

Taylor Swift and NFL superstar Travis Kelce are officially engaged! The couple revealed their exciting news on August 26, 2025, via a joint Instagram post featuring Taylor’s shimmering diamond ring and the cheeky caption, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married” WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Wentworth's Street Dance World Champs reigned supreme on the world stage in the UK 8:32

26d ago8:32

8:32

Wentworth’s very own dance champions - fresh from conquering the UDO World Street Dance Championships - joined Darren, Sky, and Carmen in studio. Artistic Director Jarryd Watson and double world champ Chay Botman shared their powerful story of resilience, community pride, and how dance is transforming lives in Durban. Webpage…

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A Logic Named Joe - Old Time Radio Sci-Fi 43:55

16d ago43:55

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Long before Silicon Valley, TikTok, or the age of algorithms, a pulp sci-fi writer named Murray Leinster imagined a world where machines got a little too smart. In 1947 he wrote A Logic Named Joe—a story so ahead of its time it feels uncanny even now. Just a few years later, the tale came crackling to life on the radio anthology Dimension X in 1950…

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Rassie Erasmus made 10 changes to the Springboks starting line up - Why? 4:23

30d ago4:23

4:23

Rassie Erasmus made 10 surprise changes to the Springboks starting lineup after a devastating defeat against the Wallabies. Why though? Well - Sky breaks it down... WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Is this kid the human engine? Brenton’s next-level car sounds 3:40

1M ago3:40

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He’s just 14, but Brenton Narainsamy has a talent that’ll rev you up! The young KZN prodigy joined East Coast Breakfast to show off his jaw-dropping car sound impressions – and trust us, you’ll need to double-check it’s not a real engine. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Is William Jafta even human? His animal sounds are unreal! 2:35

1M ago2:35

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William Jafta - the iconic animal sounds man - gave us his best animal impressions and its insane. Is he even human? WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Only in KZN will you experience this 9:12

1M ago9:12

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Darren & Sky asked KZN something only they can relate to: "What's a struglle thats unique to KZN and KZN only?" This question blew up on our Facebook page, and you had a lot to share about your struggles and experiences living in KZN Who knew our province was so weird and unique. Take a listen Webpage…

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KZN's best animal impressions: Are you even human? 5:46

1M ago5:46

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We were so impressed by KZN's Hadeda impressions, we couldn't help but wonder what other "animals" roam our streets... So - we asked for your best impressions and WOW - you delivered! WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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The lowest point in Darren Maule's career will have you in tears 8:04

1M ago8:04

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Darren's most exciting career moment happened at the Fin Cup this past weekend as he took on the responsibility of being the official coin tosser and celebrity umpire. However, something happened... and it ultimately turned it into the lowest point in his entire career. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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The Dunwich Horror - Old Time Radio Horror 45:33

24d ago45:33

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This week, the Shiver Show goes deep into the strange and twisted mind of H.P. Lovecraft with The Dunwich Horror. This episode first aired on the terrific old time radio series, Suspense, in 1945. H.P Lovecraft is know as one of the masters of creepy tales and The Dunwich Horror does not disappoint. Some might say the story is intriguing; others sa…

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Aviation investigator explains what might have gone wrong in Durban plane crash 3:41

1M ago3:41

3:41

We are devastated after a video went viral of a pilot crashing into the ocean at Battery Beach during an aerobatic display on Thursday afternoon. Wouter Botes is a multi-talented aviation professional a pilot, test pilot, maintenance expert, media presenter, and tenacious aviation investigator. He joined Darren, Sky, and Carmen on East Coast Breakf…

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Battery Beach plane tragedy: Search for missing pilot will be resumed today 3:39

1M ago3:39

3:39

The search continues today for the pilot who tragically crashed into the ocean near Suncoast during an aerobatic display at the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Global Summit 2025. The heartbreaking incident has captured nationwide attention after videos of the crash went viral. Garrith Jamieson - Managing Director at ALS Paramedics shared…

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Could this be the greatest SA art heist EVER? Catch the tea with Carmen 3:25

1M ago3:25

3:25

In case you missed the tea today, sculptures worth R1 million rand were stolen overnight and Shaka Ilembe's Costume Designer went to ComicCon! WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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How history swallowed 10 days from the calendar. 9:32

1M ago9:32

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Darren revealed something suspicious he came across the other day. Something weird happened in October 1582... 10 days just NEVER happened. How? Well... he explained it WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Hollywoodbets made a BIG announcement ahead of the Fin Cup T20 9:02

1M ago9:02

9:02

Hollywoodbets Brand & Communications Manager Devin Heffer and Dolphins CEO Heinrich Strydom joined Darren, Sky & Carmen to make a BIG announcement ahead of the Fin Cup! You could win your share of R50,000 - and here's how... WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Snow White in Mzansi gave KZN a stellar performance - LIVE in studio 9:54

1M ago9:54

9:54

The cast of Northwood School’s “Snow White in Mzansi” joined Darren, Sky, and Carmen in studio — bringing a fresh, proudly South African twist to the classic fairytale. With a mix of talented young performers from multiple schools, they gave us a taste of their upcoming show hitting the stage this Thursday, 14 August in Durban North. Webpage…

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Carmen's online order ooopsie... 8:03

1M ago8:03

8:03

Have you ever ordered something online, only to get something totally "NOT WHAT YOU ORDERED"? Well, Carmen did - and it turns out she wasn't alone... WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Heads or tails? Which side is which? 6:02

1M ago6:02

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Numismatist Anthony Govender joined Darren, Sky and Carmen to debunk the truth behind the real heads and tails on a coin. Chances are... you've been doing it wrong ALL ALONG! WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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The show you MUST SEE at the Hilton Arts Festival 5:10

1M ago5:10

5:10

Bruce and Darren explored the creation of Actress, a captivating one-woman show co-written by Bruce and Talia. Set against a New York backdrop and featuring eight original songs, the production is inspired by Talia’s real-life journey, delving into the complex roles women juggle - from motherhood to chasing career dreams. Webpage…

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Darren Maule - The Fin Cup's official Tosser 3:29

2M ago3:29

3:29

Darren approached Hollywoodbets Dolphins about being a part of the Fin Cup T20 team. Sadly, he didn't get his way, but he did get a very "Darren" position. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Ooop...someone confused Carmen for Stacey - AWKWARD!!! 1:23

2M ago1:23

1:23

Caleb woke up bright and early to play a competition with Darren, Sky and... Stacey?? No babes... its Carmen WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Report on the Barnhouse Effect - Old Time Radio Sci-Fi 43:50

1M ago43:50

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This week, The Shiver Show crackles to life with telekinetic intensity in this 1950 sci-fi episode from the Suspense series, Report on the Barnhouse Effect. This episode is a daring dive into the paranormal from the first published short story by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Before Slaughterhouse-Five, before Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. exploded onto the …

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Fin Cup Coach Wars: Sky vs Nick - Who’s got the bigger game plan? 5:57

2M ago5:57

5:57

Things are heating up ahead of the Fin Cup, powered by Hollywoodbets, kicking off Sunday 17 August at Kingsmead Stadium! Sky Tshabalala has thrown his name in the hat to mentor the Hollywoodbets Dolphins… but Nick Tatham reckons he's the better man for the job. Now it’s up to YOU to decide: Who should coach which team — Sky or Nick? Cast your vote …

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This is what it sounds like to win ONE MILLION RAND 7:36

2M ago7:36

7:36

Darren, Sky, and Carmen made a Millionaire in Lottostar’s Fortune Frenzy Competition! Congratulations to Nehal Parsad who navigated his way through 4 tough rounds and emerged a winner out of 120 golden ticket holders. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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The man who took on Disney: Owen Dean on the legal battle behind 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' 9:27

2M ago9:27

9:27

If you missed it on Monday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Darren, Sky, and Carmen spoke to Owen Dean, the legal expert who fought for justice in the famous copyright case behind “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.” He’s also the author of Echoes of Injustice: The Story behind the Epic Song “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” and the Battle of Reparation. A powerful …

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"That was MY idea!" KZN exposed their workplace credit thieves 5:40

2M ago5:40

5:40

Darren, Sky, and Carmen asked: "Has a co-worker stolen your spotlight?" The question hit a nerve, and listeners flooded the show with real-life stories of workplace credit theft. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Keshav Maharaj Crowned King of Proteas Cricket at CSA Awards 3:54

2M ago3:54

3:54

Keshav Maharaj has been named SA Men’s Player of the Year at the 2025 CSA Awards, celebrating his standout performances and leadership during South Africa’s victorious World Test Championship campaign. WebpageBy East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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KZN Fans Reveal Their Favourite Sequels That Beat the Originals 6:35

2M ago6:35

6:35

If you missed it on Wednesday morning on East Coast Breakfast, The New York Times dropped its list of the 100 greatest films of the 21st century—but Darren, Sky, and Carmen noticed something strange: not a single sequel made the cut. Which is weird, because sometimes the sequel is better than the original…Want to see what KZN thinks? Go to ecr.co.z…

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Forget Algebra! We need rugby and life skills in school 7:15

2M ago7:15

7:15

If you missed it on Monday morning on East Coast Breakfast, the team tackled the real school subjects that life forgot to teach us — from doing taxes and managing credit, to parallel parking and even understanding rugby rules. Listeners had strong opinions on what should be part of the curriculum, like queue etiquette (don’t breathe on the person i…