Comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout gets us front row seats with some of the most exceptional people in South Africa as we get to know their stories like we've never heard them before. Not told through their eyes but rather through those that know them better than anyone else... their mothers!
Schalk is back, touring South Africa for his new show: Crowd Pleaser. Between seasons of 'Your Mom with Schalk' Schalk gives us his take on each of the cities he's performing in. In this mini-episode Schalk is in Durban.
For the final episode of the season, Schalk goes to the hairdresser. Not just any stylist, but one of South Africa's very best: Salomé De Wet, and her mom!
Cally may have an "normal" job, but what she does outside of work is certainly NOT normal. Like riding a bike through Africa on her own! Join Schalk as we hear all about it, not just from Cally, but from her mom, of course.
Schalk may hate trail running but he loves trail runners and in this chat we get to know one of the world's best: Toni McCann! Not through her own eyes, of course, but rather her mamma's!
Schalk goes on a rant with the hilarious Kate Pinchuck and her mom. Sorry not sorry!
In this episode Schalk speaks to the man behind Fokofpolisiekar, en sy ma.
On the evening of the 10th of February 2023, one of South Africa's most influential rappers was assassinated outside a restaurant in Durban. Today we speak about love and loss, and life and death with Lynn Forbes, the mother of Kiernan Forbes aka AKA. Huge thanks to our sponsors GoSolr and Haus Wine!
This week Schalk sits down with your favourite tattooed lesbian influencer... Andréa Katzeff and her ma, Tannie Natalie.
A girl named Cassidy, and her hilarious mom, sit down with Schalk in this episode about the crazy world of content, comedy, and much more. Find Cassidy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/agirlnamedcassidy/ Support the show and go check out our amazing sponsors: GoSolr: www.gosolr.co.za Haus Wine: www.instagram.com/haus_wine/
Schalk sits down with The Real Crystal Birch and her mom as we dive head first into the world of.... hats?! Who would have thought hats were such a thing, but really mense, they are, and Crystal is at the forefront, changing the headspace one hat at a time. A really fascinating and hilarious episode, even if you don't wear a hat!
In this episode, Schalk sits down with Siv Ngesi, without his mom. Why? Well, as Siv will tell you, his mother recently died.
In this fireside chat Schalk sits down with one South Africa's rising culinary stars, Chef Ollie, and his mom. A lot of fun, a lot of laughter, not your traditional chef!
Today Schalk is in Kommetjie, at the very tip of Africa, in the house Jeremy Loops grew up in. Mama Loops, as she's become known, tells it how it is as she recalls some of Jeremy's childhood (mis)adventures. From burning down the house to getting arrested we hear how Jeremy became one of South Africa's most loved musicians. An origin story like never before! Check out the video version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFxla19WVKrdDKMfTSjfp8w
Australian Comedian, Chris Ryan and her non-binary child, Eve, sit down with Schalk during Schalk's Australian tour early this year.
Schalk tells us what it's really like being a comedian on the road, and it's not always what you'd imagine.
Schalk has something to tell you... all the way from Amsterdam.
Schalk (under the influence again) having a rant at how expensive things are overseas.
After a beer or two too many, Schalk gets into bed with his microphone and a glass of wine. As Schalk himself admits... "this is the loosest episode we've done!"
Jules, the lead singer from GoodLuck, and her mom get into the early days of Jules' career which leads to some weird and wonderful places. Mostly just weird places.
Schalk sits down with Pierre Greef, the lead singer of Die Heuwels Fantasties, and his lekker ma, Tannie Linda. Send your questions to schalk@telltale.media
Schalk sits down with legend of the trail Ryan Sandes and his mom, Tannie Frankie. Ryan is one of the world's greatest trail runners having won some of the toughest races on the planet and in this episode Schalk finds common ground with Ryan as a runner himself! Got any questions for Schalk, the guests, or anything else on your mind? Email schalk@telltale.media.
Today Schalk joins one of the godfathers of South African comedy, Nik Rabinowitz, for a therapy session with his brutally honest mother, Tannie Jenny!
Schalk sits down with legendary musician Matthew Mole and his somewhat-Scottish mother, Tannie Cathy as we find out how Matthew was never particularly musical growing up.... until one day he was!
One of South Africa's most loved chefs, Bertus Basson, and his mom sit down with Schalk as we hear about his recipe for success!
Schalk sits down with Rob van Vuuren aka Namaste Bae and his mom, Tannie Judy!
Chad le Clos is South Africa's most decorated athlete and one of the world's greatest swimmers, but in the words of the man who spends more time in the pool than most "I prefer to stay dry". In this episode we get to know the Chad and life outside of the water, but not through his eyes but rather the person that knows him better than anyone: his mother!
Gili Apter is one of Schalk's biggest critics, and as one of South Africa's favourite comedians she can be. Get to know Gili through her mom, Tannie Anat who just wants to be a kugel. And if the name sounds familiar, Anat is indeed the Anat from the famous fast food chain. Follow Gilli @gillog and catch one of her upcoming shows.
In this episode Schalk sits down with actress Simoné Pretorius and her mom where we hear how Simoné almost didn't make it into the world.
From stealing girls lunches at school to exploding lightbulbs, Jason's mom reveals childhood stories that shaped him into the outstanding comedian and person he is today. Find out more about Jason and his upcoming shows at www.goliathandgoliath.com. Your Mom with Schalk is a Telltale Media production. Check out the show at www.telltale.media/schalk
Jack Parow opens up about his childhood, psychedelic retreats, and his life as a world-famous rapper. His mom tells us stories about his upbringing as we learn what shaped the man that would become Jack Parow. And Schalk? Schalk sprinkles some humour and shares a story or two of his own. www.telltale.media/schalk
A brand new podcast hosted by comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout where we get a unique insight into the lives of South Africa's exceptional people. Not through their eyes, but through those that know them better than anyone... their MOTHERS! www.telltale.media/schalk for more details.