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.
African Couch Potato
S2 26 New Year’s 2024: Looking Back and Throwing Forward
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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 lights out on the past year, we also take a look at some of the outstanding titles that came out in 2024 on our streaming services
- Spooksoeker
- Soft Life
- Wyfie
- Shaka iLembe
- The Fix
- The Station Strangler
- Brasse Vannie Kaap
- Die Bloedhonde with Tobie Cronje
- Beulah
- Adulting (S2)
- Umjolo: Gone Girl
- Umjolo: Day Ones
- Disaster Holiday
- Blood Legacy
- Lobola Man
- A Soweto Love Story
- How To Ruin Love
- Savage Beauty (S2)
- Blood and Water (S4)
- 016 FM
- Classified
- Happiness Is…
- Inkabi
- Heart of the Hunter
- Soon Comes Night
- Losing Lerato 2
- Love Never Lies: South Africa
- The Ultimatum: South Africa
- Rhino Man
- Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight
- London Recruits
- Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
- Carissa
- ZEF: The Story of Die Antwoord
- 444.2
And that's us for 2024 - wishing all of you a happy and prosperous New Year and roll on 2025.
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