The program commemorates Mzansi's 30 years of democracy and will be broadcast on Comedy Central DStv 122 on Election Day.
Veteran comedian Kagiso Lediga has described South Africa as a continuing gift in comedy. This comes ahead of a unique roast that will take place in the country this year to mark Mzansi's 30th anniversary of democracy.
“I'm so excited about this. We never miss an opportunity to poke fun at this amazing, complex and crazy country. South Africa is a gift to comedy and this show will be a celebration of that.” said Lediga.
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Celebrating SA's resilience
This comedy variety show set against the backdrop of a country that features both the Springboks' triumphs and Bafana's travails is more than just entertainment. It is a testament to our ability to laugh in the face of adversity and find strength from our shared experiences.
“We call it the Nation's Birthday Cake. It's a variety show. I think it will probably be the most entertaining show of the last 30 years,” Lediga said in a roundtable discussion with Newzroom Afrika.
Lediga is the creative director of the show, which comes just a week before South Africans head to the polls.
The show features some of the best and funniest people in the country. The long list of performers includes Chester Missing, Loyiso Gola, Mpho Pops, John Vlismas, Sukuma Hlofe and Celeste Ntuli.
“I think it’s also kind of a trip down memory lane… It’s a commentary piece, kind of a trip down memory lane. It’s not just about the news, it’s about the culture and all the crazy things that have happened over the last 30 years. “It also includes events that have happened,” the author said. pure monate show.
demo crazy It aims to celebrate the resilience of the South African spirit. It's a reminder that even in our nation's darkest moments (like unloading), laughter has the power to unite us and light the way forward.
The show will be recorded live from the Lyric Theater at Gold Leaf City Casino on Wednesday 22nd May at 19:00 and will be broadcast on Comedy Central DStv 122 on Election Day.
“With Mr. Kagiso, who took me there. pure monate show, Loyiso Gora Late Night News and bantu hourand we are confident that this show captures the authentic spirit of Mzansi,” said Comedy Central Vice President Dillon Khan.
Nontobeko Sibiya from Nandos shared the restaurant's excitement to be part of the event.
“We are all excited to be a part of the event celebrating our wins and even laughing at some of our missteps. DemoCrazy: South African Roast It promises to be a hilarious celebration of the strangeness and complexity of our country. ”
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