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Have You Guys Seen The KykNET Version Of ‘Extreme Makeover’? [Video]
09 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you were addicted to one of the earliest forms of reality television, this South African version of a makeover TV show will float your boat.
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How Many Of South Africa’s Most-Watched TV Shows For January Do You Know?
09 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
A little glimpse at South Africa’s January television stats reveals a number of shows that I’m not at all familiar with. Maybe you’ll fare better.
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Mysterious Case Of Couple Who Keeps Receiving Amazon Packages They Didn’t Order
09 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
What would you do if random packages no one in your house had ordered kept arriving with your name on? This couple is kind of freaking out.
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The SA-Born Billionaire Who Just Bought The LA Times For R6 Billion Was Once Sued By Cher
09 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Patrick Soon-Shiong might be America’s wealthiest doctor, but his reasons for buying one of the country’s most popular newspapers stem from growing up in South Africa.
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WTF – Are You Aware Of This ‘Lady Doritos’ Nonsense? [Video]
08 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After Pepsico’s CEO made a rather off colour observation during a podcast, the internet was awash with tales of Doritos designed just for women.
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“Michael Jackson Stole Music, The Beatles Were Shit, Brando F*cked Anything” – Insane Revelations From Vulture’s Quincy Jones Interview
08 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
All-round American legend Quincy Jones had a very revealing chat with Vulture, complete with plenty of name-dropping. And not in a good way.
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Viceroy Research Has Targeted Seven Companies – Here’s How They Fared Afterwards
07 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Viceroy Research, the New York-based short seller that has made a massive name for itself here in SA, tend to pack a punch. Here’s how the seven companies they’ve targeted are faring.
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Jim Carrey Wants You To ‘Unfriend’ Facebook
07 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Jim Carrey has certainly become more eccentric with age, and his latest rant is aimed at social media giants Facebook. His reasoning is pretty solid, though.
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You’re Not Going To Like The Excuse That Ajay Gupta Is Telling His Lawyers
06 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Guptas are preparing to appear in front of a parliamentary enquiry in March, lawyering up with a Houghton-based firm. I find this defence staggering.
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Cape Town Property Prices Taking A Serious Knock As Day Zero Nears
05 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You’ve been waiting to see how the Cape’s property prices have been affected due to the drought, haven’t you? Well, here are the percentages.
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The Best And Worst Ads From The Super Bowl [Videos]
05 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If the football didn’t catch your interest, with the Eagles shedding the underdog title and taking home the trophy, then the commercials usually do the trick.
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Why Did These Capitec Directors Sell Millions In Shares In December?
05 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
We’re into the second week of the Capitec / Viceroy showdown. As both sides take aim at one another, some of the Capitec directors’ share sales are raising eyebrows.
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YOH: Butler’s Got A Mention In The Latest TIME Magazine
02 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Turning up inside the hallowed covers of TIME is no mean feat, and the January 29 edition of the magazine includes a mention of Cape Town’s favourite pizza guys.
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V.I.Poo Toilet Spray And Ejaculation References – The UK’s Most Complained About TV Ads [Videos]
02 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Damn, but the Brits love a good moan. These are the adverts they complained most about during 2017, and there are some pearlers in here.
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What You Should Know About The New SAPS Breathalyser And Traffic Camera Laws
01 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We will soon see a new high speed, high-tech breathalyser rolled out across the country. You probably don’t want to take your chances with this machine.
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Six South African Shows You Might Really Enjoy [Trailers]
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Local content has been in the spotlight recently (thanks, Tali), and to continue riding this wave here are six tasty offerings you should really consider watching.
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South Africa’s VAT Could Increase For The First Time Since 1993
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
During the budget speech on February 21, South Africans will learn how the government plans to cover massive budget shortfalls. You might not like it.
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Rose McGowan Responds As Weinstein Presents Affleck Email To ‘Prove’ She Is Lying
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Weinstein whistleblower Rose McGowan is still fighting her battle against the Hollywood producer, as he attempts to deny her rape allegations.
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Amazon’s Brilliant Super Bowl Ad Imagines What Would Happen If Alexa Lost Her Voice [Video]
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
What would happen if Amazon’s Alexa lost her voice? Apparently, if this Super Bowl advert was to believed, some celebs would have to step up to the plate.
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Programmatic Advertising Is Freaking Everyone Out – Do This To Stop Ads Following You Around The Internet
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If advertisers’ cookies are bothering you, and you can’t get away from that product you looked at once months ago, here’s a list of some handy tools you might need.
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The Days Of Sexy Formula 1 ‘Grid Girls’ Are Over
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As attitudes towards female empowerment issues continue to roll with the times, F1 is trying to keep up by banning grid girls at the races.
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Search For Head Of Quiksilver Surfwear Called Off
01 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Despite a massive effort by search and rescue teams off the coast of France, the search for Pierre Agnes has now been called off.
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Why Did Capitec’s Shares Drop BEFORE Viceroy Report Was Released?
01 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Viceroy Research came out swinging earlier in the week, although it wasn’t too long before we saw Capitec dish out some hits of their own.
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Jozi Pays The Big Bucks – Marketing Manager Ad Offers Close To R1 Million A Year
31 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not only do they have all the water, but it seems that the folks up in Jozi are also raking in the dough. How about this marketing manager position?
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The New ‘Crocodile Dundee’ Trailer Is A Fake But People Love It Anyway [Video]
31 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When the trailer for a new ‘Crocodile Dundee’ dropped, many were left scratching their heads. Turns out there was an ulterior motive behind the news.
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Is Capitec The Next Steinhoff?
30 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
You really don’t want Viceroy Research coming after you, and when they get you in their crosshairs you’re in for a hell of a ride. Capitec are feeling the heat.
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These SA Shares Are Loving Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC Presidency
30 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Since Cyril Ramaphosa was voted in as president of the ANC, the rand has rallied back against the dollar. A number of local share prices are rocketing, too.
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Chris Pratt Is Really Into Method Acting For His Funny New Super Bowl Ad [Video]
30 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chris Pratt seems like the kind of guy that you’d enjoy sharing a beer with, which is probably why this American brand snapped him up.
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Latest VW Emissions Scandal Will Make You Sick To Your Stomach
30 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
VW has hardly recovered from 2015’s #dieselgate, and already another scandal concerning emissions has reared its ugly head.
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No One Knows Exactly Why Elon Musk Is Now Selling Flamethrowers
29 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Over the weekend, Elon Musk announced the sale of a company-branded Flamethrower. Thousands have already been snapped up, but what’s going on?
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