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TOP GEAR’S “THE STIG” REVEALS IDENTITY
22 Jun 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 16 Comments
There have been all sorts of claims and suggestions as to the Top Gear TV show mystery precision driver, The Stig’s identity over the years. While it is understood that they have changed from time to time (previous article here), yesterday’s Top Gear show (jokingly) revealed someone who you probably didn’t expect. One of the […]
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NEW TBWA CREATIVE DIRECTOR PUNISHES HIMSELF
15 Jun 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Advertising industry peeps will enjoy this. It’s a typical representation of rubbish work coming out of a “reputation” agency. All sorts of punishment is being dished out in the comments section under the release of a video made by TBWA\Chiat\Day – a New York ad agency who have just taken on a new Creative Director, […]
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FERRARI GUY FOR HIRE
11 Jun 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
NO.WAY! Ok, this guy’s vibe is fairly luminous. You gotta check out his website at www.ferrariguyforhire.com (ja, you read that correctly – Ferrari Guy For Hire). He basically offers a service which revolves around being a passenger in his red convertible Ferrari with, wait for it, 24 KARAT GOLD WHEELS! Enjoy the bottom right […]
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WILL FERRELL RESCUES BEAR GRYLLS
08 Jun 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
A number of my friends have a man-crush on Bear Grylls, the guy that hosts and appears in the TV show Ultimate Survival. You know the one – where you see Bear pushing it to the extreme, living in jungles and nearly dying on home made rafts out and sea and eating bugs, and starving […]
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FREE BOMB SURF MAG SUBSCRIPTIONS – ENDING SOON
05 Jun 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The following contains zero spice. As you know I’ve been doing some work with TheBombSurf.com. It’s owned by John McCarthy who used to be involved at Zig Zag magazine in the early days and started this new vibe from scratch. He contacted me a while back and mentioned something about his new surf website and […]
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COSMO’S VANESSA RAPHAELY WANTS A PIECE
30 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
Gee whiskers! I don’t know if I should tell everyone that I cracked a mention in this month’s Cosmopolitan Magazine’s Editor’s Letter, or if I should keep it quiet so no one finds out I bought the mag before I heard about it! Not that you can blame me for buying it. Try this cover […]
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AND THE WINNER OF AMERICAN IDOL IS..
21 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
RELAX! I won’t write the name on the screen and spoil it for those who think they can avoid all global mainstream media in the lead up to the day the final is played on South African television. So, those of you who want to know who won American Idol, check out this video. […]
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FIND YOUR FILIPINA BEAUTY TODAY!
21 May 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
One of the down sides about having Google AdSense ads displayed on one’s website is they have a mind of their own. And by “down” sides, I mean “hilarious” sides. How Google AdSense works, is the code which produces the ad actually reads your webpage and will publish an ad depending on the content – […]
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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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