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African Couch Potato
African Couch Potato is a South African perspective on all things film and television. Hosted by award-winning TV producer, Gino Shelile, it mashes up in-studio interviews with industry professionals, titles to check out each week, a current film or series review, and a look at old movies that are worth rewatching.
Podcasting since 2023 • 142 episodes
African Couch Potato
Latest Episodes
S3 Ep38 Jonty Acton on “The Reconciliation” (Film)
Over the last 30 years or so, we have seen many films and TV productions that have, in different ways, looked at the issues of South Africa's troubled past, but very few have looked from the white, English-speaking perspective. T
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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S3 Ep37 Chaeli Mycroft on the Chaeli Campaign (Podcasthon)
Podcasthon! What is that? It is an international collection of podcasters who over this week will be dedicatig one episode of their show to a charity of their choice.Podcasthon started in 2023 with 300 French-speaking podcasters. It grew...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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36:53
S3 Ep36 Wesley West on Film Composition and Music Production
There are many people who play an integral part of any TV or film production, yet are often not noticed when it comes to fame and fortune. It is part of our mission at ACP to turn the spotlight on these people. On an ever-growing list of guests...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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26:09
S3 Ep35 News, Views and Reviews
March already! It'll soon be Christmas at this rate.Welcome to episode 35 of season 3 of African Couch Potato. This week we say Goodbye, Hello and Congratulations.We say Goodbye to Eric Dane. Best known for his roles on Grey's...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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10:07
S3 Ep34 Tim Apter and Elle Oosthuizen on "Helderberg"
On November 28, 1987, South African Airways Flight 295, a Boeing 747-200 named Helderberg, was en route from Taiwan, to Johannesburg with a scheduled stop in Mauritius. Shortly after midnight, the aircraft reported smoke in the cockpit to Mauri...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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28:16
