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Barbs Wire

Primedia Digital Editor Barbara Friedman has an unstoppable curiosity for all things weird and quirky and trawls the internet to bring you her daily choice of curated stories - Monday to Thursday at 9.35am #BarbsWire

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CapeTalk

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4. Nov 2026

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Barbs Wire: Free treats for voters, 'mogging' is the word of the year, and Netflix wants to know your mood! 04.11.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Halloween sweets horror in Germany, thieves steal thousands of rare ants, and cinema fans prepare to forget their favourite films! 03.11.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Cruel prank backfires spectacularly, childhood chore list divides the internet, and Heidi Klum gives Halloween a hand! 02.11.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.      Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivate...

Barbs Wire: Cape Town bridge struck AGAIN, Google under fire over 400,000 felled trees, and SA daredevil conquers 600 monkey bars 28.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: 'Maxxing' takes over the dictionary, Siya Kolisi meets the parents, and the voice of Bugs Bunny dies at 46 27.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.        Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling m...

Barbs Wire: Cop accused of taking dead man's house, AI food pictures go hilariously wrong, and a kindness mob takes on internet trolls 26.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.      Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivate...

Barbs Wire: AI exposes a global cyber threat, Airbnb ditches checkout chores, and the hilarious names kids give their mums 22.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Designer loot hits resale, 48 beers hide in a stroller and Sgiath sniffs out sea vomit 21.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Musk gives away SpaceX, Gen Z struggles to thrive and Elmo goes on safari 20.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Protests in France through social media lens, Nelson Mandela Marathon kicks off, and Luna survives Yellowstone 19.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.       Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivat...

Barbs Wire: Power-bank fire at 35,000 feet, a wearable incubator brings dad closer and Pooh turns 100 15.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.      Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivate...

Barbs Wire: AI learns to copy itself, bots fake the hits and Google gives an emoji a backside 14.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Paris loses a 400-year-old landmark, Frances's supermarket fridges hacked, a 194-year-old tortoise may hold clues to longevity 13.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.       Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivat...

Barbs Wire: Altai the tiger survives, Tuscan $6m wine-heist audacity, dramatic Jonkershoek airlift 12.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.     Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and...

Barbs Wire: Dating app audacity, Beijing tennis chaos and one very vocal church husky 06.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Suspected plague scare, an AI crocodile panic and Siya rolls back into Cape Town 05.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.      Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivate...

Barbs Wire: Thrill-jump outrage, a brand-new penguin and an 11-year-old chess history-maker 01.10.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.      Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivate...

Barbs Wire: World Cup fame bites back, seniors struggle with the algorithm and Rod says farewell to touring 29.09.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Kids outsmart social media bans, Cape Town thieves steal a robot and Oom Gert saves the day 28.09.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Robot runways, a six-year-old speedcubing genius and 99 days left of 2026 23.09.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: White House TV promos go retro, a ski resort freezes in time and lemurs hit the high notes 22.09.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empower...

Barbs Wire: Cape street-race chaos, New York’s loo countdown and Chihuahuas’ wild DNA 21.09.2026

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online.     Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowe...

Barbs Wire: Newsroom tragedy, dictionary glow-ups and a $60 loaf in SoHo 17.09.2026

Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories. Timestamps:  00:00 Intro 00:20 News helicopter crashes while covering bus crash 03:43 Merriam-Webster’s dictionary ‘glow-ups’ adds 1,400 new words 07:08 A bakery in SoHo, New York, sells a $60 bread loaf   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid...

Barbs Wire: Fury over women killings grows, Tiger’s Milk backlash and a world record in salt and pepper 16.09.2026

Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories. Timestamps:  00:00 Intro 00:10 Fury over the murder of women in Gauteng 06:32 Tiger’s Milk faces backlash over restroom art 09:55 Wisconsin woman reclaims world record for largest collection of matching salt and pepper shakers at 754 pairs   Views and News with...

Barbs Wire: Sydney Sweeney backlash, stronger Champagne and Detective Benson solves the Emmys 15.09.2026

Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories. Timestamps:  00:00 Intro 00:15 Sydney Sweeney ‘athlete’ backlash over ad 06:18 France’s heatwaves have resulted in stronger Champagne 08:52 Taylor Swift’s cat Olivia Benson makes Emmy’s cameo   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid...

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