The Haunted Houses of Classic TV

  Before We Begin…   Today’s blog is about Halloween scares from the classic TV era. But after the atrocities committed last weekend in Israel, all of us received a sobering reminder about what genuine fear feels like, and that pure evil does exist in our real world.   There have been other tragic news…

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Friday Flashback: Pictures of You: Cal Wilson

Cal Wilson featured on so many local comedy shows and panels there were many choices I could have used for this week’s flashback: Good News Week, Spicks and Specks, Thank God You’re Here, Kitty is not a Cat and more. In 2012 she featured on Working Dog’s Pictures of You, a conversation show in which…

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60 Minutes: Oct 15

Sunday’s 60 Minutes looks at the outcome of the Referendum plus the latest developments in Israel and Gaza and Sarah Abo on winning the war on drugs. What Now? “Yes” or “No”? On 60 Minutes, Amelia Adams reports on the Voice referendum and asks what the outcome of the vote now means for Australia’s First…

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Another fire at SABC’s radio park complex sees building evacuated after blaze starts in ground floor lift pit a day after finance boss warns broadcaster’s dilapidated buildings and studios are in urgent need of upgrade and repair.

by Thinus FerreiraThe latest fire at the South African public broadcaster broke out on Thursday afternoon just before 13:00 at its radio complex in Auckland Park, prompting the evacuation of the building, after the last fire in the same building five years ago in June 2019.The fire comes a day after the SABC’s finance boss warned…

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