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FLOYD ON RUBBISH
20 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 18 Comments
In one of our most celebrated articles for quite some time (here), we featured a radio conversation between Radio 702’s Redi Direko and ANC Youth League spokesperson, Floyd Shivambu, where they attempted to discuss what he meant by his earlier statements claiming that Helen Zille was “sleeping around.” If you didn’t listen to that, I […]
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YOU GOTTA WATCH THIS – THE KILLERS ON LETTERMAN
20 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
I spotted The Killers performing at the end of The Late Show with David Letterman (the one with Tom Hanks). They were SO pumped it was RADICAL! I was genuinely sucked in and was just staring at the screen with my mouth open, covered in goose bumps. They had a full orchestra there as well. […]
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WATCH DAVID LETTERMAN TONIGHT CHANNEL 113 AT 22H00
19 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Legendary actor and professional mood-swing sufferer, Alec Baldwin is in trouble after he featured on The Late Show with David Letterman which is on our screens tonight. The show ACTUALLY took place in The States on the 12th, but it’s only right that we get it a week late. I mean, shit, did you expect […]
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TECH SMART 2OCEANSVIBE INTERVIEW
18 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I had an interview the other day with the cool cats at TechSmart.co.za. I thought it went very well. Here’s a little tid bit: Six awards including blog of the year, best original writing and most humorous. Did this come as a surprise? With six nominations, I certainly was hoping to get […]
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FROM THE COUCH PART 2
13 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Last week I gave you the first part (here) of my interview I did with the From the Couch boys in Hout Bay. Loads of fun. Here is the second part: You enjoy that Baby float joke at the end? Ja, thought you might. I was thinking about making you smile at the […]
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THE FIRST WINNER ON THE U.S. “WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE” TV SHOW
12 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
This happened quite some time ago, but recent conversations have led me to believe that you might have missed it. It’s truly awesome and I assure you it will be very much enjoyed. It’s a video of the first winner of the US version of Who Wants To Be a Millionaire. The winner’s name is […]
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NANDO’S JULIUS MALEMA PUPPET SOLD FOR R100,000
12 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Hahahaha! Oh God, this is just stunning! I’ve just found out that the Julius Malema puppet used in the recent Nando’s ads, has been sold at an auction for R100,000. For those of you out of the loop, Nando’s very recently got into a bit of kak (or not really) after some controversial ads were […]
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ITALIAN VANITY FAIR DOES WELL
11 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I’ve long sung the praises of Vanity Fair and it’s not stopping anytime soon. Especially when I see what they’re throwing around in the Italian Vanity Fair. I’m referring to a shoot with the sizzling Canadian model, Kastyn Reid. Goodness me! Kastyn ReidStats and facts here The ongoing theme of models eating food in […]
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2OCEANSVIBE IS ALIVE!!
11 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
It started yesterday when Martin L from Diletto emailed me mentioning something about 2oceansvibe being down. I forwarded the email to Chris at iMod (my tech/seo guru and fellow SA Blog Award winner) and between us we couldn’t find anything wrong. “Thanks, Martin” I replied – but everything looks fine now. He wrote back confirming […]
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MNET GOING FOR “WORLD FIRST” ANGLE
08 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
MNET and Idols are going for the “World First” vibe, with regards to the incredibly embarrassing situation they are now in, having completely muffed the final vote counting exercise – something they hired the constantly troubled and shrouded in scandal Alexander Forbes company to do for them. “World first” – as in they’ve now got […]
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ALEXANDER FORBES SHATTERING DREAMS AGAIN
08 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 14 Comments
You have heard the news that they are having an Idols final vote recount, right? No, I’m not kidding. Let’s break it down. This, from News24: Cape Town – M-Net has announced that they have begun to audit votes for Idols because of “system problems“. “The moment we were alerted to possible […]
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JACK BAUER HEADBUTTS FASHION DESIGNER
07 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
A little bit awkward this whole vibe. It took place at at an after-party in New York for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala. Kiefer Sutherland was there and so was Brooke “Blue Lagoon” Shields. Then apparently this fashion designer guy, Jack McCollough, knocked Shields over. Whether it was on purpose or not […]
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DOM DELUISE DIES AGED 75
06 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
American actor, comedian, film director, television producer, chef, and author, Dom Deluise died in his sleep on May 4, 2009 at Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California. He was hospitalized at the time, suffering from kidney failure and respiratory problems following a long battle with cancer. Dom Deluise(August 1, 1933 – May […]
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DAVE THOMPSON EMIGRATES THE DAY AFTER THE IDOLS FINAL
05 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
News24 reports today that Dave Thompson quits Idols and SA Entertainment and has emigrated to Australia. Cape Town – Idols judge Dave Thompson is unemployed and has left South Africa. Not happy.. Thompson, who was the marketing director at Sony BMG has emigrated to Australia. Helen Smit, the head of M-Net’s local […]
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FLYING PIGS
05 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
Spotted in Cape Town, seemingly with reference to the global SWINE FLU outbreak and its possible spread in and around the Cape Flats. Oh dear me. We seriously need to work on our spelling guys. Are you aware that one word can change the story completely? And are you aware that two words […]
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A TOM JONES MOMENT
04 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
I was editing the last 2oceansvibe Weather Girls feature at iKraal head office the other day, and started playing some Tom Jones on my laptop. That’s when I received an email from Ken in the next room, with a link to this very early live video of “The Voice” dancing on stage. Oh my shattered […]
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THE 2009 GUMBALL 3000 RALLY HAS BEGUN!
04 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
That’s right, the 2009 Gumball 3000 Rally runs from 2 to 8 May. For those of you who don’t know what it’s about, it’s a lot like the scooter rally we went on the other day through Cape Town, except completely different. It’s a cross country/ies 3,000 miles long and is done in ultra-luxurious, rare […]
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BEST BLOG POST OF THE YEAR VIDEO GETS 85,000 VIEWS
29 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
I’m pleased to announce that the video from this year’s SA Blog Awards Best blog post has hit 85,000 views. For those of you that didn’t get to the article (here), it was in response to a challenge laid down to me by Idols judge, Randall Abrahams. CLICK HERE to see the original post. Or […]
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KEVIN PIETERSEN VOTING BANNER
28 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I received this on voting day from a reader who spotted it on TV. A member of the crowd was holding it up as Kevin Pietersen came in to bat. Pure quality [thanks kevin s]
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NEW GOLDFISH MUSIC VIDEO EXCLUSIVE – “CRUISING THROUGH”
28 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
We have a few announcements today. Firstly, Goldfish have followed the trend set by The Dirty Skirts and have given 2oceansvibe the exclusive release of their new music video, Cruising Through . Let’s have a look at that, and then we’ll check out the email I received from Goldfish (currently in Brazil), as well as […]
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CONDE NAST’S “PORTFOLIO” CLOSES ITS DOORS
28 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
It was a ballsy move for Conde Nast to launch their business magazine offering, Portfolio two years ago – a time when magazines such as Forbes and Fortune were struggling to sell ad space. ‘cos every time i seem to fall in love crash! boom! bang! The Entrepreneur mentioned it to me and I immediately […]
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2OCEANSVIBE WEATHER GIRLS 4 (Part 2 of 2)
24 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
By now you would have watched Part 1 of the 4th 2oceansvibe Weather Girls installment. This one is Part 2. [If you haven’t watched part 1 then you need to do that first otherwise it won’t make sense. Seriously] It should be in the article below this one. If not, CLICK HERE. And so, once […]
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2OCEANSVIBE WEATHER GIRLS 4 (Part 1 of 2)
24 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
It’s an action packed episode this week, split into two parts! Not only do we spend time with the gorgeous Genevieve Morton (grab a seat), but we also delve into the secret underworld of scooter thong riding in Cape Town – featuring yours truly. I was hesitant when I first met Gen, but, I’ll be […]
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28 YEAR OLD CAPETONIAN BLOGS ABOUT HER DIVORCE
21 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 10 Comments
Ok, it’s not just about her divorce, but she is going through one. I’m told on good authority that she is a 28 year old “smoking hot” white Capetonian, working in the city bowl who swears and takes sleeping pills. Right up your alley, perhaps? The website is called This Is The Life (TITL) and […]
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MARA LOSES IT ON IDOLS
21 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
I sent out a tweet on Sunday night with the following photo of Mara on Idols, as I waited for Carte Blanche to start. I sent with it the words, “Haaaahahahaha” which was what I was doing at the time – completely hosing myself. Who are you? Aah ja – good old Mara. […]
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MICHAEL JACKSON OF OLD. OF NEW.
21 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 9 Comments
So I trust everyone has seen the Susan Boyle video? The one from Britain’s Got Talent . If you haven’t seen it, check it out (here). It’s one of those ones where Simon Cowell thinks the woman is going to sing shit, but then she throws out a belter. Ashton Kutcher Twittered about the clip, […]
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SA’S BIGGEST WEBSITES
20 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
Mark C spotted an honourable mention (here) in a recent mybroadband investigation into South Africa’s biggest websites. It certainly made for interesting reading and something perhaps YOU should read as you navigate this ever-changing SA media landscape. It was noted : SA’s biggest websites and blogs South Africa is currently experiencing strong […]
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DIESEL ADS ARE AMUSING
08 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Just yesterday I was taking a bubble bath at The Safe House and sent out a twat about the provocative Armani ad campaign (here ), depicting a woman removing a man’s clothing – revealing quite a lot, I thought. But then I found this this little piece of madness. “Standing on your head” usually conjures […]
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RUPERT EVERETT ON GRAYDON CARTER
07 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Vanity Fair readers will be aware of the name Graydon Carter. Carter is the editor (since 1992) of the greatest magazine in the world and apart from guiding the tremendous success of the magazine for a decade and a half, he is known for his stunning intros to every issue. He moaned in dramatic style […]
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HOBIE CUT
01 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
This one is very much for the LAYDEZZ!!! It’s Jeremy Jackson AKA Hobie from Baywatch. Wow! Look at us, all grown up! Splashnews reckons: Yes, that really is Jeremy Jackson aka “Hobie” from Baywatch running on the beach in Hawaii. You spent years watching him as David Hasslehoff’s son on the hit […]
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