Next Gen Greats's Podcast

Welcome to What’s Hot On The Screen, our segment that focuses on new and interesting releases in the world of online content, film and television. We sat down with Marvin-Lee Beukes, seasoned actor and the scriptwriter of recent Mzansi Magic film, One Night Kwa Mxolisi. Our conversation explores Beukes journey with the film as it moved from Kyk-Net to Mzansi Magic as we all how he navigates being both an actor and scriptwriter within the industry. Host and Editor: Yalezo Njuguna (@yazzthestudent) Guest: Marvin-Lee Beukes (@mmartianlee) Website: thenextgenerationofgreats.com

Welcome to What’s Hot On The Screen, our segment that focuses on new and interesting releases in the world of online content, film and television. We sat down with Zigi Ndlhovu, the co-creator and lead actor of popular web-drama, Love: The Webseries. Our conversation explores the show’s first season, the struggles that have come and it's unusual journey in becoming the show that it is. Host and Editor: Yalezo Njuguna (@yazzthestudent) Guest: Zigi Ndlhovu (@zigindlhovu) Website: thenextgenerationofgreats.com Love: The Webseries Website: lovetheseries.co.za

Yo, what's up you're listening to What's Hot On The Screen with Yazz The Student. Today we have a stacked line-up that includes an interview with Looking for Mjolo's. We sat down with the popular YouTube speed-dating show creator and YouTube Black recipient, Thato Rampedi, and cast member, Lucas Rammutloa to talk about the show's first season and the journey it took getting there. Also featured are some of our thoughts on shows of interest within the week of February 26th including Tali's Baby Diary, Scandal, High Rise Invasion and more... Host and Editor: Yalezo Njuguna (@yazzthestudent) Guests: Thato Rampedi (@thatorampedi) and Lucas Rammutloa (@primetimelucas) Website: thenextgenerationofgreats.com

Thank you for listening to this episode of Next Gen Greats Podcast! How did you find it? This was Understanding Nobility; an episode in which hitmaking production duo Noble take us through their journey in becoming a music production team, as well as through their process producing Swazi-crooner Manana's debut project titled In The Beginning was The End. Episode Credits: Guests: Noble (@noblemakesongs on social media platforms);David Balshaw (@davidbalshaw on Instagram and @david_balshaw on Twitter) and Bubele Booi (@b_booi on social media platforms) Website: https://thenextgenerationofgreats.com/ (https://thenextgenerationofgreats.com/) Written, Edited and Produced by: Yalezo Njuguna (@yazzthestudent on social platforms) Music Used: All music used in this podcast is from Manana's EP: In The Beginning was The End. Sound Effects Used: The Mic Sound effects were sourced from All Sounds under a creative commons license. Dish Washing sound effect was sourced from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyuFZ50oYB0 Thank you for your time! Let us know what else you'd like to read and/or hear in future pieces. Comment, email us on our website, or interact with @yazzthestudent on social media.

Next Gen Greats presents Understanding Nobility with Noble, coming soon. The hitmaking production-duo bring us into their journey as a working-duo, including the producing one of their latest efforts, Swazi-crooner Manana's debut solo effort In The Beginning was the End.

Thank you for listening to this episode of Next Gen Greats Podcast! How did you find it? This was The Ephemeral Experience; an episode in which Roho tells us the story of how he made his latest project Ephemeral, and the experiences that informed the project. Episode Credits: Guest: Roho (@roho.x on Instagram and @_roho on Twitter) Website: https://thenextgenerationofgreats.com/ (https://thenextgenerationofgreats.com/) Written, Edited and Produced by: Yalezo Njuguna (@yazzthestudent on social platforms) Additional Vocal Work by: Ngwato Mamiane Music Used: The primary music used within this podcast are from Roho's Ephemeral; also used is Doou$hii's CDYCup. Sound Effects Used: The Party, Mic and The Crowd sound effects were sourced from All Sounds under a creative commons license. The Splashing in Water sound effect was sourced under a creative commons license from: https://mega.nz/file/PyhFzQrA#PY9Kfc3XrRiZ_EGzSERmi9i6ZIvKuunmGXC0ltAmPn0 Ocean-Waves-BeachSound-Effects-S was licensed from Audio Sounds under a creative commons license. Thank you for your time! Let us know what else you'd like to read and/or hear in future pieces. Comment, email us on our website, or interact with @yazzthestudent on social media.

Yo, what's up you're listening to What's Hot On The Screen with Yazz The Student. Today we're talking with a trailblazing young content creator and filmmaker; Abo Booi. This honours student is behind one of the more cinematic YouTube channels in South Africa and recently released a blockbuster Jerusalema challenge and we sat down with the filmmaker to learn a little more about how the challenge came about and his journey as a content creator. 

Next Gen Greats presents The Ephemeral Experience with Roho, out this Sunday. Roho breaks down the journey and process behind his spiritually soulful record, Ephemeral.

Yo, what's up you're listening to What's Hot On The Screen with Yazz The Student. Today, we've got double the trouble and double the fun with not one but two guests. Rising director, Thembalethu Mfebe, and dynamic thespian, Didie Makobane, join us to talk about their journey with Mzansi Magic film, Ishende.

Yo, what's up you're listening to What's Hot On The Screen with Yazz The Student. Today we're jumping into the world of reality television with our guest Neo Ntlatleng. The SAFTA-Award winning actor, filmmaker and producer has recently produced a brand new reality docu-series titled Accused on Mzansi Wethu and we sat down with the multi-faceted creative to learn a little more about it.

Yo, what's up you're listening to What's Hot On The Screen with Yazz The Student. Today we're talking acting, directing, presenting and producing extraordinaire Thomas Gumede. The SAFTA-winning filmmaker recently had his directorial feature, Kedibone, premiere at The Durban International Film Festival and we sat down with him to get a few of his thoughts on the movie and his participation at the celebrated festival

Thank you for listening to the first episode of Next Gen Greats Podcast! How did you find it? This was Scaling The Snake's Skin; an episode in which Tyson S.T tells us the story of how he made his latest project Snakes Favour Me, and the experiences that informed the project. Episode Credits: Guest: Tyson S.T (@tysonsybateli on social platforms) Website: https://thenextgenerationofgreats.com/ (https://thenextgenerationofgreats.com/) Written, Edited and Produced by: Yalezo Njuguna (@yazzthestudent on social platforms) Music Used: All music used within this podcast are from Tyson S.T's catalogue. This episode features the entire Snakes Favour Me (EP) as well as Cold Summer and This Skin. Sound Effects Used: The Laughing, Smoking, Party, Coughing and The Crowd sound effects were sourced from All Sounds under a creative commons license. The Radio Tuning sound effect was sourced from Audio Library under a creative commons license. Ocean-Waves-BeachSound-Effects-S was licensed from Audio Sounds under a creative commons license. Thank you for your time! Let us know what else you'd like to read and/or hear in future pieces. Comment, email us on our website, or interact with @yazzthestudent on social media.

The first episode of our Next Gen Podcast is coming soon. Here's a teaser of what's to come.