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 • 143 episodes
African Couch Potato
Latest Episodes
S3 Ep39 News, Views and Reviews
A quarter of the way through 2026 and it's another Monday morning and another episode of African Couch Potato. Welcome to the latest news, views and reviews. Sadly, we kick off with the loss of Chuck Norris. Probably most well-known...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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9:57
S3 Ep38 Jonty Acton on “The Reconciliation” (Film)
Over the last 30 years or so, we have seen many films and TV productions that have, in different ways, looked at the issues of South Africa's troubled past, but very few have looked from the white, English-speaking perspective. T
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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20:23
S3 Ep37 Chaeli Mycroft on the Chaeli Campaign (Podcasthon)
Podcasthon! What is that? It is an international collection of podcasters who over this week will be dedicatig one episode of their show to a charity of their choice.Podcasthon started in 2023 with 300 French-speaking podcasters. It grew...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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36:53
S3 Ep36 Wesley West on Film Composition and Music Production
There are many people who play an integral part of any TV or film production, yet are often not noticed when it comes to fame and fortune. It is part of our mission at ACP to turn the spotlight on these people. On an ever-growing list of guests...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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26:09