Simmi sits down with someone who makes money from playing Games: Grant Hinds. We talk about games, chipping consoles, mention my feature on CNN, What you need to be good in making content and an array of games like Metal Gear Solid, Final Fanta

Tecla Ciolfi [Music Journalist/Texx Talks/ Italian]

Feb 15th, 2021 59m 56s

Simmi speaks to the incredibly talented and gifted music journo Tecla who is also the host of the popular podcast Texx Talks. Hear them sing songs - Simmi sings opera, discuss Backstreet Boys lyrics, find out who their favorite Kardashians are

Bioscope Brasse [The Crossover]

Feb 1st, 2021 1h 5m

In the first instalment of podcast-crossovers I am speaking to my new buddies from the Bioscope Brasse podcast: Jody and Ross. We speak about my excellent trolling skills, Jody's emailing skills, a little bit of movies, infiltrating the Arab ho

Karmen Naidoo [Comedian/Former Model/Friend]

Jan 25th, 2021 47m 1s

I sit down and chat with Karmen Naidoo but we speak more about my neighbours, milking cows, what she misses about South Africa and my gang name. Which is Chokie by the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Green [Comedian/Gamer/Expat]

Jan 18th, 2021 1h 5m

I sat down with one of my longest friends in and outside of comedy. We spoke about school memories, my crazy neighbours, how white people speak to POCs, how I can be a problem at gigs, dance competitions and other things I cant remember.See o

Nimesh Patel [Comedian]

Dec 14th, 2020 49m 39s

In this episode I chat to comedian Nimesh Patel all the way in New York. If you don’t know Nimesh, then you should. He has written for Chris Rock at the Oscars, SNL's Weekend Update and the algorithm on YouTube is making his stand up special go

Matthew Mole [Musician/Nice Humble Guy]

Sep 7th, 2020 1h 10m

I spoke to the nicest guy I have ever met and world-class musician Matthew Mole. Hear us explore his worst songs he has ever written, how he fawns over the singing of cricketer AB de Villiers and how he is just a genuine human with so much resp

Tats Nkonzo [Comedian]

Jul 27th, 2020 1h 1m

You know when you have been out of touch with a friend and then you connect again? Well this podcast is that. I hadn't spoken to Tats in years and on this podcast we shared his insightfulness, his silliness, stories of comedic journeys, how the

Robby Collins Returns [Comedian]

Jul 20th, 2020 1h 8m

Simmi chats to Robby Collins about the ramifications of 'Cancel Culture' or if it, as a concept, should exist. We also speak about comedy, the lockdown and he plays his trumpet to the best of his ability. This is a really insightful and wholeso

Conrad Koch returns [Comedian/Anthropologist]

Jul 6th, 2020 52m 58s

Conrad joins me as a guest again but this time we talk about unlearning racist humour, Why Leon Schuster is problematic along with the people using black accents on Tik Tok and his clever show about How To End Racism.See omnystudio.com/listen

Stuart Goldsmith [Comedian and World Famous Podcaster]

Jun 24th, 2020 49m 22s

The podcast has gone full circle! The person that has inspired my podcast with his podcast is our featured guest. Stuart is not only a well-established comedian but his own podcast 'The Comedian's Comedian' has had millions upon millions of dow

Rutendo Nyamuda [An Excellent Podcaster]

Jun 10th, 2020 41m 14s

I am going to be honest with you, I got interviewed by Rutendo for her podcast series 'The Podcast Sessions' and the interview was so great I wanted all the listeners of this podcast to hear it. She has gratefully allowed me to share this audio

Tyson Ngubeni [Comedian & Viral Sensation]

Jun 1st, 2020 1h 4m

Today's guest is Tyson Ngubeni. Tyson is a qualified actor and an outstanding comedian. If you don't know him then where have you been? He is a viral sensation with his character Bob O'Connor who is an America news journalist. We speak about hi

Osman Osman [Producer]

Apr 22nd, 2020 37m 54s

I spoke to my close friend Osman Osman who is an amazing producer of comedy and Bollywood shows. Hear how Osman slept through Dave Chappelle, Russell Brand and Aziz Ansari shows, how he managed to become really close with comedian Riaad Moosa v

The Tiger King Edition

Apr 14th, 2020 39m

On this weeks episode Simmi speaks to his friends about the craziest documentary on Netflix: Tiger King! Listen to find out if Carol Baskin killed her husband and listen out to the sweet sultry tunes of Joe ExoticSee omnystudio.com/listener f

The Lockdown (Part 1)

Mar 30th, 2020 31m 49s

On this episode, Simmi speaks to fans and friends of the show about their lockdown preparations and what they aim to achieve in the 21 days. hear stories about adopting a cat and naming it Corona, a newborn baby's pooh and the #LKSLockdownChall

Joey Rasdien [Comedian]

Mar 6th, 2020 41m 25s

I spoke to comedian, actor and close friend Joey Rasdien on the latest episode of Lesser Known Somebodies. Joey is always philosophical and you can hear how his mind works in this episode. Listen to our love of cricket, his erudite concepts and

Simon Orgill [Sketch Comedian]

Feb 18th, 2020 52m 24s

Simon Orgill is more than just a funny person. Not your typical comedian either, his sketch videos reach massive social media audiences and are regularly shared in Whatsapp conversations. Listen to his creative mind in this hilarious conversati

Binwe Adebayo [Baby Mogul]

Feb 18th, 2020 54m 55s

Binwe Adebayo is the MD of a new talent/creative management and consultancy agency called Baby Mogul. But she is more than that. she is a qualified journalist, published writer, digital innovator and a great African mind. Enjoy someone who will

Iman Rappetti [Journalist & Author]

Jan 28th, 2020 36m 26s

Simmi Areff sits down with a gargantuan personality in the broadcasting industry: Iman Rappetti. If you don’t know Iman where have you been? She has been the host of numerous radio and television shows and she is infamous for asking tough quest

Chris Forrest [Comedian]

Jan 20th, 2020 44m 17s

Simmi Areff sits down with stalwart of the South African comedy industry: Chris Forrest. Chris has done comedy since it started in the country and shares stories of how to get into comedy, how the landscape of the industry has changed and his l

Zeno Peterson [DOP and Instagrammer]

Dec 19th, 2019 40m 18s

I spoke to Zeno Petersen who is an award-winning cinematographer but more importantly this podcast contains probably the greatest romantic love story of all time and that is the main reason you should give this episode a listen. There are other

Tha Cutt [DJ]

Dec 19th, 2019 51m 36s

I sit down with Tha Cutt, who is probably one of the most chilled out and modest people in the entertainment industry. Cutt has travelled the world performing and scratching on the ones and twos. Hear some of his stories and his struggle with a

Warren Robertson [Comedian]

Dec 19th, 2019 55m 36s

I got to interview Warren Robertson a comedian and a dad and a guy who is forever trying but is really really talented. Listen to our great banter!

Warren Robertson [Comedian]

Dec 19th, 2019 55m 36s

I got to interview Warren Robertson a comedian and a dad and a guy who is forever trying but is really really talented. Listen to our great banter!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.