YOU can’t get more topical right now than AI. Is it good or is it evil? Will it take over the world and crush humans? Can it be used for more than break up texts and cats depicted as Marvel superheroes? The eponymous Mrs Davis is the world’s most powerful Artificial Intelligence. Simone is the […]
NEW and exclusive to BritBox from June 8, The Outlaws is comedy crime caper created by and starring Stephen Merchant (The Office, Extras, The Barking Murders) and features a stand-out performance by Oscar-winner Christopher Walken (Catch Me If You Can, Seven Psychopaths, Pulp Fiction, The Deer Hunter). Set in contemporary Bristol, a disparate group of lawbreakers […]
THERE are two things that epitomise winter: restaurant specials, and great TV. It’s a win-win, whether you decide to stay at home, or go out. M-Net 101 has a particularly excellent line up of international series for June, beginning tonight with Tulsa King at 9.10pm. It stars Sylvester Stallone in his first scripted television leading […]
BRACE yourselves, burger enthusiasts, as a tantalising treat is about to take your taste buds on a wild adventure! Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West has relaunched its famous Nguni Café pop-up, an extraordinary culinary experience in the great outdoors. Set against the spectacular backdrop of the Hottentots Holland mountain range, this limited-time gem is […]
THE prestigious Luxe Restaurant Awards presented the sought-after Best Hotel Restaurant and the Excellence Award to celebrity chef Siba Mtongana at a glittering industry event held in Johannesburg on May 30. The Luxe Awards are presented to South Africa’s culinary elite in recognition of outstanding chefs, restaurants and culinary professionals. Winners are selected by a […]
SOME people are so funny when they try to justify drinking wine in the morning (to be clear, at a tasting or a meal, not in an alcohol-dependant way; that’s not funny at all) by saying “oh, it’s 12pm somewhere”. Just have the Mimosa, Sharon. I’m going to draw a comparison with breakfast, or more […]
WELL, would you look at that? Luke Dale Roberts has done it again. SALON, at the Old Biscuit Mill in Salt River, is the latest addition to his portfolio of culinary destinations, and it is simply marvellous. The concept is called The Journey, a nine-course culinary trip around the world, stopping in England, France, Italy, […]
WE may be heading into winter but for gin fans, come rain or shine, cocktail culture is year-round. This is because gin’s highly adaptable flavour makes it the perfect infusion for just about any cocktail making it impossible to hibernate socially. But it wasn’t always so. Monks during the 1100s used it to make medicines […]
AWARD-WINNING playwright and director Louis Viljoen’s new thrilling offering, The Visigoths, will keep you transfixed at every suspenseful twist and turn at the Baxter’s Masambe Theatre from 6 to 24 June 2023. Newly released from prison, Roth returns home to bury his mother. Upon returning from the funeral, Roth encounters Theo, a young man whose […]
CAPE TOWN audiences are set to be astounded by the incredible thought deception talents of global mentalism performer Bryan Miles at the prestigious The Drama Factory in his new show Hidden Senses from 9 to 10 June 2023. Miles – a master of the wicked manipulation of the mind and a performer – is trained in the […]