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Lerato Modise joins the podcast world

by Staff Bona
Lerato Modise entered the podcast world.
Image: Instagram / @leratomodiseworldwide

Former Big Brother Mzansi housemate Lerato Modise is expanding her talents by joining The Up Podcast, leaving fans eager to see the content creator back on their screen.

Also see: BBM’s Lerato Modise launches African-inspired board game

Lerato Modise joins The Up Podcast team

On the show, Modise will dive into topics that generate controversy in the country and unpack some of the most uncomfortable truths alongside co-hosts Dezz Lee, Palesa Legodi, Thuli Mkhonza and Paki Lawu.

The new addition to The Up Podcast panel brings the reality TV star’s signature fearlessness and storytelling to audio, creating a space for candid conversations around youth culture, society, and current affairs.

Sharing the news, Modise stated, “I’m so excited to announce I’ve joined The Up Podcast! You know I love a good conversation that makes you think, laugh, and sometimes feel a bit uncomfortable. Together with Dezz Lee, Palesa, Thuli and Paki, we’re diving into all the controversial topics and uncomfortable truths. Come sit with us; it’s going to be a ride.”

Also see: Former BBM star Lerato Modise drops new film

Podcast boss praises the filmmaker’s talents

In a statement, co-founder of The Up Close network Nigel Taku commented, “Lerato is a dynamic and engaging personality with a natural ability to captivate an audience. She communicates with confidence and clarity, articulating her thoughts exceptionally well while driving meaningful and engaging conversations. Well-informed and highly persuasive, she brings authenticity and credibility to every interaction.”

He further added, “Combined with her warm, approachable presence and strong onscreen charisma, Lerato is a compelling talent who connects effortlessly with viewers and leaves a lasting impression.”

Also see: Is radio dead because of podcasts? Audio media’s evolution in digital age 

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