The Luxurious Marble Circus

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Mishkah Roman-Cassiem

South Africans are in for a treat this summer as an out-of-the-ordinary food and music festival sets up stage at Ground The Venue in Muldersdrift on 26 and 27 October 2024.

Curated by some of the country’s most creative and disruptive minds, The Luxurious Marble Circus is a grand collaboration by the Marble Group, Grid Worldwide, G&G Productions and Investec. Straying from all that is usually expected at a festival, this two-day event fuses fine dining with an elaborate outdoor experience, exquisite entertainment, and spectacular theatrics.

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Marvel Studios Unveils New Trailer for “Agatha All Along” at D23

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Mishkah Roman-Cassiem

AGATHA ALL ALONG, exclusively on Disney+. © 2024 MARVEL.

Enthusiastic attendees at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event were treated to the world premiere of the dark and mysterious new trailer and poster for Marvel Studios’ “Agatha All Along.” The event featured an electrifying on-stage performance by the series’ cast members, including Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn, Debra Jo Rupp, and Patti LuPone, who performed the Sacred Chant version of the series’ theme song, “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road.” The performance was composed by Oscar®-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. The duo, alongside cast member Aubrey Plaza, joined Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige on stage for the momentous reveal.

The newly released trailer, now available for download and sharing, offers fans an intriguing glimpse into the upcoming series, which will stream exclusively on Disney+ in South Africa starting September 19. The first two episodes will available on launch day.

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Riaad Moosa at Emperors Palace this November

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Mishkah Roman-Cassiem

Riaad Moosa invites along some of his comedy cohorts for a much-needed dose of laughter to help us cope with our daily grind in THE BEST MEDICINE SHOW on the 1^st and 2^nd November 2024 at Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace (Johannesburg).

With a knack for turning everyday struggles and national issues into hilarious stand-up routines, Riaad ensures that no topic is too serious to be laughed at. Expect a night filled with sharp wit, side-splitting jokes and a fresh perspective. The line-up of guest acts will be announced over the coming weeks.

Get ready to laugh your stress away! Tickets available at Ticketpro or your nearest SPAR Payzone kiosk. Friday show starts at 8PM and Saturday show starts at 8h30PM. The show is rated PG-13L.

Riaad Moosa – The Best Medicine Show is brought to you by leaders in entertainment, Blu Blood.

Steve Harvey to Headline MIP Africa 2024

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Mishkah Roman-Cassiem

CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD – ABC’s “Celebrity Family Feud” stars Steve Harvey as host. STEVE HARVEY (Disney/Matt Sayles)

Multiple Emmy Award-winning television host, comedian, producer and global philanthropist, Steve Harvey, will headline MIP Africa at FAME Week Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, from 1-7 September 2024. Recognised globally for his relatable, honest, and inspiring personality, Harvey is one of the most trusted figures in media, reaching over 178 million US viewers annually. His presence at FAME Week Africa is expected to draw significant attention and participation from industry professionals around the globe.

Botswana Ignite! Initiative

Harvey’s visit to FAME Week Africa is part of a strategic initiative to boost Botswana’s creative economy. In partnership with the government of Botswana, Harvey is championing Botswana Ignite!, an ambitious programme aimed at nurturing local talent and fostering growth within Botswana’s television and video production industries. This initiative seeks to invigorate Botswana’s creative landscape and position the country as a leading hub for film and television production in Africa.

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