In 1983, at an International Design Conference in Aspen, a young Steve Jobs (28 at the time) gave a tech talk and afterwards, added some historical gems to a time capsule planned to be unearthed in the year 2000. The time capsule was “lost” for 13 years because of the landscape changing before being unearthed by National Geographic Channel’s team from the TV Show, “Diggers”.
Remember Rajesh Sundaram, the former ANN7 senior editor who said he feared for his life after quitting the Gupta-founded news network? Well now he has plans to pen a tell-all book about the dreadful three months he spent working at ANN7. The book will be called ‘Indentured’.
Comedian Louis C.K. tells Conan O’Brien he hates smartphones, and his reasons why are awesome and accurate. Louis tell Conan that he will never ever buy a smartphone for his daughters because it is ruining their ability to empathize with other people. He goes on to tell Conan that smartphones have made everyone afraid to be alone, even if it’s for a second.
Cape Town farmer, Andre Laubscher, is claiming that Die Antwoord ripped off their brand from other artists, by plying them with booze and drugs, stealing their ideas and underpaying them.
One of the electronic signboards positioned on the N2 highway, just outside the Cape Town International Conference Centre is proudly displaying a message about boobs. Click through for a pic:
You might be familiar with Angel from her night-job, which is performing orals on stage. Take your minds out of gutters, not all girls named Angel work at Mavericks… although, two thumbs up to those who do. This Angel (and yes that really is her real name) fluttered onto our 2oceansvibe radio airwaves straight from the land of stand-up comedy.
Clint Eastwood’s son, Scott, posed for the October issue of Town & Country, and human beings who find men to be sexually attractive everywhere are lost for words.
Two things have come to pass, resulting in that headline. Firstly, Liz Hurley was photographed yesterday without her engagement ring and secondly, this tweet..
The Paperboy is a strange and unusual thriller with a first class cast. Director Lee Daniels has followed up his Oscar-nominated drama, Precious, with a film based on a novel by Pete Dexter that carries a similar intensity. As palpable as the tension is, The Paperboy also seems overly ambitious and experimental.
They say a wedding day is all about the bride, and this case emphasises the point in a big way. Imagine how spare the groom will feel in time, with Brad Pitt hogging the wedding pics?
Britney’s back, biatch. Her new single, ‘Work Bitch’ leaked two days ago, prompting the singer to push the official launch a day earlier than originally planned.
An excited Brazilian fan pulled Beyonce off stage during a performance in Sao Paolo this past weekend. Beyonce knelt down to the crowd to sing “Irreplaceable,” and before she knew it she was being dragged into the crowd. Bodyguards were quick to intervene and pulled the singer back on stage.
Stephen King’s It has come to life in the small English town of Northampton. A man dressed in full clown attire has been spotted hanging out on street corners late at night, holding colourful flowers, balloons and juggling. Clowns are scary enough as it is in the day-time, but in the middle of night, waving at you from a street corner, they’re terrifying.
The first Vinyl Venzday last week was highly subscribed, as we were broadsided by the original Nirvana ‘Unplugged in New York’ vinyl album. This week is just as exciting as we play this very special vinyl album. Here is a 1986 Rolling Stone album review for ‘Licensed to Ill’ by the Beastie Boys: The Beastie […]
A former SAS soldier has confessed, in secrecy, to his wife, that Princess Diana was assassinated by shining a bright light into her driver’s eyes, causing the fatal accident in the Paris tunnel.
Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather was victorious in his much anticipated fight this past weekend against Canelo Alvarez. Not only is he undefeated, but he is stinking rich and wants you to know how much money he has. It’s more than you can imagine. Check out this video of him counting $1 million on his private jet.
In an awesome interview with Alexis Petridis for The Guardian, Elton John opens up about cocaine use and the temper he became famous for during what he describes as his “cocaine years.” Remember the famous incident when Elton John woke up to a storm outside his hotel room, and immediately called his managers demanding they change the weather?
The 34-year-old R&B singer has married the 27-year-old Sports Illustrated model, Chrissy Teigen. The couple tied the knot this weekend at a lavish estate in Lake Como, Italy – the spot where they fell in love. The beautiful bride said she bought three Vera Wang wedding gowns for the special day.
Please indulge me. I’ve put up two blinds (6mm masonry) and two shelves (10mm masonry), whilst sampling some good cheese and Grolsch beer. I’m getting all emotional. This song has had 15 million views.
If you are a Harry Potter fan, prepare to squee. JK Rowling has been lured out of retirement. That’s right, she’s back and ready for action. She has signed a deal to write a series of new films based on the wizarding world exposed in the Harry Potter series.
Remember ‘Lost In Translation?’ Of course you do. It’s the iconic Tokyo love story between a young Scarlett Johansson and much older Bill Murray. Yesterday marked a decade since the film’s release, and the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind the hit, Sofia Coppola re-visited the romantic-comedy by doing an interview with the Daily Beast.
Nicole Kidman was knocked to the ground and out of her heels by a paparazzo on a bicycle as the man attempted to snap a pic of the actress in New York, yesterday.
This is the latest full length international trailer for ‘Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom’. The film chronicles former president Nelson Mandela’s life, from his childhood to the monumental day he was inaugurated as the first legitimate President of South Africa.
From the duo that brought you the ‘History Of Rap’ part one, part two and part three, comes the ‘Evolution Of End Zone Dancing’. Justin Timberlake (late night television seems to be his home away from home these days) and Jimmy Fallon cranked out this hilarious performance to showcase the way the football end zone dance has evolved throughout the years.
Felix is a feel-good comedy drama that you will cherish for its fun, exuberant and sweet-natured tone. This delightful underdog story arrives in the wake of Spud and has been dubbed “Billy Elliott with Cape Jazz”. It’s wholeheartedly entertaining and difficult not to like, owing to a positively charming ensemble, a spirited story about a […]
Kanye West dropped by Late Night With Jimmy Fallon yesterday and did a surprise performance his song ‘Bound 2.’ This wasn’t the only surprise of the night, West changed the opening of his song to finally respond to girlfriend, Kim Kardashian’s sex-tape partner, Ray J’s song, ‘I Hit It First.’
If you think Francois Louw, the Springbok rugby player looks ANYTHING like the main picture here, you’d be wrong. Not only is his hair different, but every other aspect of his face. What the hell is going on?
From the producers of Ne-Yo’s “So Sick,” Beyonce’s “Beautiful Liar,” Katy Perry’s “Firework,” and Rihanna’s “S&M,” comes this gem: “The Fox.” Check out these humans dressed as animals break it down in the woods to this incredibly catchy song.
If you want to be up to date with what Miley is getting up to – check this out. Her performance at the VMAs was clearly not enough of a statement – she has now decided to get naked, swing on a wrecking ball and make out with a sledge hammer in her latest music video for “Wrecking Ball,” the new single off her upcoming album “Bangerz”.
The irony of playing vinyl albums through digital online radio is not lost on us. Nor are the crackles and scratches of the genuine vinyl records we will be playing for you every Wednesday from 9am to 10am. And this week it’s..