Themba Robin on Getting Paid in Favours, Trevor Noah, and Creativity in South Africa

12/06/22 • 41 min

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Themba Robin is a South African Entertainer, Event MC, Musician, and Comedic Actor.

Josh and Themba.

What is Load Shedding? And how does Themba create so much content when adequate power is always an issue?
Themba's early memories of Comedy, Music and The Eastern Cape's Entertainment scene.
Themba breaks down how he goes about creating Comedic Content for the web and social media, and he talks about his most popular video to date 'Procuring a Stadium on Wish.com' https://www.tiktok.com/@thembarobin/video/7015840641674513665?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&lang=en

Check out Themba on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/themba_robin/

Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/myoldhands

Themba Robin is a South African Entertainer, Event MC, Musician, and Comedic Actor.

Josh and Themba.

What is Load Shedding? And how does Themba create so much content when adequate power is always an issue?
Themba's early memories of Comedy, Music and The Eastern Cape's Entertainment scene.
Themba breaks down how he goes about creating Comedic Content for the web and social media, and he talks about his most popular video to date 'Procuring a Stadium on Wish.com' https://www.tiktok.com/@thembarobin/video/7015840641674513665?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&lang=en

Check out Themba on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/themba_robin/

Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/myoldhands

Joe Saul-Sehy is the creator and co-host of the influential (and highly entertaining) Personal Finance Podcast, Stacking Benjamins.

Josh and Joe.

Launching Stacking Benjamins.
(06:56) Integrating humour into a traditionally non-funny topic area.
(20:08) Joe's Three Steps to Building a Solid Financial Base (and finding some peace around money in your creative life).
(45:14) Joe's very awesome book, Stacked <<< not an affiliate link.

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Scott Wilson is the co-Creator and co-Host of the seminal Travel TV Shows Departures, Descending and Into the Rising Sun. Scott is also the co-Founder of Echo Bay Media in Ontario, Canada.

Josh and Scott chat about:

Travel Romanticism and Atlantic Canada.
The early days of decision making on Departures.
Diving and Descending.
Scott overcoming a plane crash in Indonesia, and using that as a catalyst for getting his Pilots License.
The future of Departures and Are we going to get a Season 4?