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Afrikaans version of ‘The Office’

January 16, 2026

BILLY SUTER reports on the SA version of “The Office”, which starts on Showmax on January 20. He also runs an interview with the show’s star, Albert Pretorius. … More Afrikaans version of ‘The Office’

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Oscar films and fun from SA

August 29, 2025

BILLY SUTER reports that recent award-winning movies, plus a fun local comedy-drama set in a game reserve, are headed for streaming platform, Showmax. … More Oscar films and fun from SA

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Scrapbook Spotlight: Yebo Go-go

February 20, 2025

BILLY SUTER revisits another Mercury scrapbook memory… his 1997 interview with singer-actor Michael de Pinna, then famous for his ‘Yebo Go-go’ ads. … More Scrapbook Spotlight: Yebo Go-go

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SA versions of 2 hit TV comedies

January 14, 2025

BILLY SUTER reports that the Showmax streaming platform is poised to create local versions of the popular comedy series, “Superstore” and “The Office”. … More SA versions of 2 hit TV comedies

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Helen Zille (and others) in drag…

October 30, 2024

BILLY SUTER reports on a new Showmax talk show hosted by two top South African drag stars – and featuring politicians, musicians and other celebrities in drag! … More Helen Zille (and others) in drag…

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Widows: pain, drama and triumph

January 24, 2024

BILLY SUTER reports that a new 10-part local reality series following the lives of five women who were married to public figures starts on Showmax on February 12. … More Widows: pain, drama and triumph

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Death of SA showbiz legend

November 17, 2023

BILLY SUTER reports on the death of a South African theatre, radio, TV and pop music legend who found fame in “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” in the ’70s. … More Death of SA showbiz legend

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Showmax feast of festive treats

December 6, 2022

BILLY SUTER reports that a very good variety of films and series has been scheduled for streaming on the popular Showmax platform in weeks to come. … More Showmax feast of festive treats

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New ‘wives’ for Durban TV show

January 11, 2022

BILLY SUTER reports that three new faces appear on the second season of “The Real Housewives of Durban”, starting on Showmax on January 28, with new episodes on Fridays. … More New ‘wives’ for Durban TV show

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Complying with POPIA

July 2, 2021

BILLY SUTER reports compliance with South Africa’s new POPI Act which is intended to ensure that subscribers remain happy to receive email and information. … More Complying with POPIA

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