Podcast and Chill with MacG

Podcast and Chill with MacG

Podcast and Chill because sometimes you just want to laugh and have a drink. Subscribe because you want to chill. New Episodes every Tuesday and Thursday
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SPREAING HUMOURS Ep 163 | Yanda's Ghost Lady Regret | Naqueeda’s Race | Music Pulse vs Lekompo Bias | SA Laws Vs Rural Areas

20 ספט' 2026
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ALL THE SMOKE EP 25 | Nadia Nakai & Toss | AKA loss | Amapiano Grooming | Tshego A Misogynist? | Government | Mduva

The episode begins with an announcement for the 'Road to Two Million' event in Cape Town, followed by a deep exploration of cultural identity, Zulu dialects, and evolving perspectives on marriage and commitment in the modern era. The conversation examines how economic independence and social media have transformed relationship dynamics, introducing concepts like the 80/20 rule and the impact of club culture on trust. The discussion shifts to the music industry, highlighting the bravery of Amapiano artists venturing into hip-hop and the critical need for artists to invest in their own infrastructure and mentorship. The hosts also address grave social issues in South Africa, including gender-based violence, systemic corruption, and the decline of local entertainment platforms. The episode concludes with personal reflections on healing, the responsibilities of being a breadwinner, and a live interaction with a viewer.

18 ספט' 2026
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KASI JAM Ep 29 | Ivory Park | Scorpion Kings | Midrand | SA Crime Reality | Buzy Corner | ft. Zitha & Mama Zwane

The episode begins with an announcement for the 'Road to Two Million' podcast event taking place on December 12th at Grand West Grand Arena in Cape Town. The discussion then transitions into a profound personal history, covering the speaker's journey from growing up in poverty and working as a domestic worker to becoming part of the second generation of black entrepreneurs in South Africa. The narrative explores significant historical milestones, including the origins of Ivory Park, the impact of the June 16 uprisings, and the importance of iconic photography during periods of unrest. The speaker also reflects on the role of food, beverage, and hospitality in celebrating African culture and identity, alongside personal reflections on spiritual growth.

18 ספט' 2026
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EPISODE 799 | DJ Maphorisa | Scorpion Kings | The "Gatekeeper" Depression | Samthing Soweto | Nota | Sizwe Alakine

In this deep dive into the South African music industry, Pori and the host discuss his transition from major labels to establishing independent distribution models like New Money Gang, addressing past tensions regarding gatekeeping and royalties. The conversation explores the technical and creative evolution of Amapiano and Afrobeat, covering everything from early studio days at Kalawa to the influence of social media on global hits. The episode also touches on the complexities of fame, the psychological impact of sudden popularity, and the importance of mental health. From discussing high-stakes business negotiations and diversifying into new ventures like apparel to the vision of becoming an 'architect' of musical legacy, the speakers reflect on the challenges of maintaining authenticity and managing a global brand in an era of constant digital scrutiny.

17 ספט' 2026
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READ THE ROOM EP 29 | The Epstein Class | Influencer Entitlement | Industry Grooming? | SA Police | Barely Legal | Asanda

The episode begins with an announcement for the 'Road to Two Million' event in Cape Town, followed by a serious discussion on rising crime and safety concerns in South Africa. The conversation then shifts to the creative journey of filmmaker Sandulela Asanda, exploring the transition from law to directing, the challenges of industry access, and the importance of representing Black queer joy. The hosts further explore the complexities of the film industry, including the trade-offs between creative integrity and financial investment, alongside a critique of influencer culture and the erosion of privacy through surveillance technology. The episode concludes with discussions on the impact of AI, the dynamics of building relationships during financial struggles, and navigating life while living under a parent's roof.

17 ספט' 2026