African Couch Potato
African Couch Potato is a South African perspective on all things film and television. Hosted by award-winning TV producer, Gino Shelile, it mashes up in-studio interviews with industry professionals, titles to check out each week, a current film or series review, and a look at old movies that are worth rewatching.
Podcasting since 2023 • 82 episodes
African Couch Potato
Latest Episodes
S2 30 Ntokozo Mlaba on “The Passage”
Our first in-studio guest for 2025. In this week's offering, after chasing him for months, Gino finally gets a one on one with Ntokozo Mlaba, acclaimed film director, social activist and cultural curator of multiple artistic disciplines, and ge...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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28:34
S2 29 The Longest Month of the Year
As January drags through its 11½ months with the speed of a government oversight committee, the best way to get to your next payday is with some good old binging.In today's episode Gino gives us a quick throw forward to what's coming up bet...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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14:24
S2 28 January Binges
It’s already the middle of January and we are all broke. Whatever salary we got in December was finished in December. The only thing that remains is shrivelled up carrots and half an onion in the fridge plus a packet of noodles that you and the...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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18:06
S2 27 New Movies and Series Coming Out in 2025.
Welcome to 2025!As we move into the New Year, many people are heading back to work, holidays done and time to get back to the grindstone, but fear not, for there is plenty of entertainment comimg your way in 2025.Today's episode highlig...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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13:10
S2 26 New Year’s 2024: Looking Back and Throwing Forward
As 2024 rolls to a close, Gino takes a look back over the year at what we have achieved. 78 episodes down and we have grown considerably, establishing African Couch Potato as a podcast recognised on the global stage.Before we turn the l...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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8:36