Good News Sounds Better Together: Inside the Good Things Guy Poddie

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If you're looking for something inspiring to listen to, or watch, the Good Things Guy poddie has just reached an exciting milestone.

After more than 12 years of sharing South Africa's most uplifting stories, the podcast has now released 71 video episodes since making the move from audio to video at the beginning of 2025. And in 2026 alone, there have already been 29 brand-new conversations.

The poddie, now proudly sponsored by BetterBond and filmed at Primedia Studios, has welcomed an incredible line-up of guests this year, including astronaut candidate Dr Adriana Marais, comedy legend Barry Hilton, musician Kurt Darren, broadcaster Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp, Dakar Rally finisher Joey Evans, investigative journalist Mandy Wiener and Grammy-winning flautist Wouter Kellerman.

Every episode shines a light on extraordinary South Africans and the stories behind their journeys, proving that good news is about so much more than headlines.

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28 Jul English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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