The Cape Town drag queens are back. The lashes are longer, the tension thicker, and the shade cuts deeper. The second season of Beaulah: Queens van die Kaap airs on DStv streaming on May 12, bringing viewers back into the glitter-soaked chaos of Cape Town’s drag world, where drama never stays backstage for long and loyalty shifts […]
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Netflix South Africa has officially released the teaser for its upcoming South African telenovela, The Polygamist. Also see: Worth the binge: Top 10 Netflix shows in SA This is a bold new Netflix original series adapted from Sue Nyathi’s acclaimed novel. Produced by award-winning Stained Glass Productions, the 22-episode drama is set to premiere on June […]
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Mzansi Magic has announced a new drama series titled Strings Attached, starring Rosemary Zimu and Melusi Mbhele. Strings Attached follows Lethabo, a hardworking breadwinner who believes she has found her chance at love. She meets Xolani, a charming and mysterious businessman who seems to offer her everything she desires. Also see: eTV unveils 2 new telenovelas to replace ‘Scandal!’ and ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ Mzansi Magic has […]
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Iconic lifestyle show Top Billing makes its comeback to South African television this evening, airing on S3. The long-running programme premieres tonight at 19:00, marking a major comeback for a show that defined aspirational living for nearly three decades. Also see: Top Billing’ finally makes highly-anticipated comeback Known for showcasing luxury homes, travel destinations and inspiring success stories, Top Billing set the standard for […]
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On the 14th of April 2025, a year ago, Mzansi was introduced to the enigmatic telenovela known as Inimba. With a storyline that took the nation by surprise, it is something which many didn’t see coming, nor did they know that the story would grow into what it has become. Inimba found its way into so many homes, and more importantly, […]
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MultiChoice confirmed earlier in the month that it is discontinuing the Showmax streaming service. The Canal+ app will eventually replace Showmax across Africa, while some of Showmax’s features will move to DStv Stream in the meantime. Also see:‘Will RHOD come back?’ – Jojo Robinson shares her take on Showmax shutting down Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada says the company will […]
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With the South African television industry facing significant challenges, many people are wondering if paying for their TV licence is really worth it. The TV licence fund was initially founded to support the SABC and the shows which the broadcaster produces. But in light of the alleged corruption and maladministration at the SABC offices, many […]
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After a year and a half, the Netflix hit show Beef is finally gearing up for a new season. The anthology series will feature an entirely new cast, just like how the format of White Lotus goes. If you thought season one was a wild ride, this new season promises to be an emotional tidal […]
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Scroll through any social feed and you’ll see them: the young moguls, the #GirlBosses, the lives that look perfectly curated. But what happens when the likes stop and the rent is due? This September, a new locally baked dramedy is pulling up a chair at the table to explore exactly that, and it’s serving a […]
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As winter settles in, there’s no better time to cosy up indoors and dive into the world of binge-worthy shows provided by the American subscription video-on-demand internet streaming service, Netflix. From thrilling mysteries to keep viewers on the edge of their seats to heartfelt dramas heating the screens across the country. The streaming service provides […]
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True crime media has gained significant popularity in recent years, from podcasts to TV shows and documentaries. Many people find themselves fascinated by real-life cases of murder, mayhem, and mystery. But what draws us to these dark and often gruesome stories? For some, true crime media satisfies a deep human curiosity about the darker side […]
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Veteran actor Menzi Ngubane has released a statement confirming that he is leaving Mzansi Magic telenovela Isibaya and clarified the reasons. The popular actor played the character of Judas Ngwenya who will soon die in the show. The actor took to social media to set the record straight and he said in part, “I have […]
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