Smash Sports

Banter, with The Boys

Comedy EN ↓ 10 episodes

'Banter, with The Boys' is a unique sports talk show blending epic stories, unfiltered opinions, and memorable sporting moments with humour and insightful analysis. Hosted by the comedic Nik Rabinowitz, mischief-maker Jean de Villiers, cricket expert Chris Morris (season 1), and SA rugby legend Schalk Burger (season 2), the show offers a relaxed atmosphere and behind-the-scenes look at sports. Perfect for hardcore enthusiasts, casual fans, and even professionals seeking a light-hearted break. It's more than a sports show; it's a place for stories, laughter, and shared love of the game.

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S2 Ep5 | Butch James, Maritzburg College, Kevin Pietersen, Cape Epic, John Smit, Nitrous Oxide 19.07.2024 42:08

Dive into the world of rugby with "Banter with The Boys," featuring a special guest appearance by Springbok legend Butch James. In this episode, Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Schalk Burger get up close and personal with Butch. From his Rugby World Cup winning career to his SuperSport Celebrity Golf Shootout winning career, Butch shares insights and anecdotes that you won't he...

S2 Ep4 | Steven Kitshoff, Frans Malherbe, Scrum, Owen Franks, Dobbo Team Talks 17.07.2024 36:08

Dive into the world of rugby with "Banter with The Boys," featuring a special guest appearance by two-time Rugby World Cup winner Steven Kitshoff. In this episode, Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Schalk Burger get up close and personal with Kitsie as he shares insights and anecdotes that you won't hear anywhere else. Don't miss this unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at the...

S2 Ep3 | John Dobson, Springboks vs Ireland, 2011 Springboks in New Zealand Police Van 12.07.2024 42:11

Dive into the world of rugby with "Banter with The Boys," featuring a special guest appearance by current Stormers coach John Dobson. In this episode, Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Schalk Burger get up close and personal with John as he shares insights and anecdotes that you won't hear anywhere else. Don't miss this unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at the rugby world w...

S2 Ep2 | John Robbie, Springboks vs Ireland, British & Irish Lions, Kamp Staaldraad, Nick Mallett 10.07.2024 42:50

Dive into the world of rugby with "Banter with The Boys," featuring a special guest appearance by former Ireland and British Lions scrumhalf, John Robbie. In this episode, Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Schalk Burger get up close and personal with John. From Nick Mallett calling John Robbie "an f'ing cheat" to John telling Nick to "shove it where the sun don&#3...

S2 Ep1 | CJ Stander, Springboks vs Ireland, Munster, Fire Pit, Guinness, Heyneke Meyer, Pat Lambie 05.07.2024 42:46

Dive into the fascinating world of rugby with "Banter with The Boys," featuring a special guest appearance by former Irish international, CJ Stander. In this episode, Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Schalk Burger get up close and personal with CJ. From his unexpected quest for blind dogs in Ireland to the inside scoop on his mended relationship with Heyneke Meyer, CJ shares insight...

S1 Ep5 | Dricus Du Plessis reveals all in no-holds-barred interview 12.02.2024 1:05:24

Dive deep into the heart of UFC with "Banter with The Boys," featuring a special guest appearance by the middleweight champion, Dricus Du Plessis. In this exclusive episode, Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Chris Morris get up close and personal with Du Plessis, dissecting his life-changing victory over Sean Strickland and beyond. From an unexpected crowd brawl to celebrity encounte...

S1 Ep4 | Ashwell Prince: "I had to prove that non-whites could play Test Cricket" 08.02.2024 45:10

Join us in a riveting episode where humor, sports, and deep insights collide! Hosts Nik Rabinowitz, Jean de Villiers, and Chris Morris welcome cricket legend Ashwell Prince, sharing tales from the pitch and beyond. From Ashwell's reflections on facing cricket titans to challenging racial perceptions in sports, this episode is a deep dive into the minds of sports greats. Witness the blend of li...

S1 Ep3 | Captain Pandya & superstar Bumrah will lead us to the IPL! 04.02.2024 47:54

Join us on 'Banter, with The Boys,' where cricket meets comedy and legends share their tales. In this special series, we sit down with Mark Boucher, a record-setting South African wicketkeeper whose career took a dramatic turn due to a freak accident. From hilarious sledging stories to intense IPL insights, Boucher and other sports icons unravel the untold stories of cricket. Each episode...

S1 Ep2 | Getting abused by Warney & watching Kallis cry 31.01.2024 44:21

Join comedian Nik Rabinowitz and sports icons, along with special guest, former South African cricket captain Graeme Smith, in the vodcast series "Banter, with The Boys." Dive into the heart of cricket through Smith's eyes, as he recounts unforgettable moments from his illustrious career. From the curious case of Pattinson in international cricket to the emotional intensity of tours...

S1 Ep1 | Getting spat on by Kohli & de Villiers punches Springbok captain 28.01.2024 46:22

Welcome to "Banter, with The Boys," the show where sports commentary meets wit and wisdom. In this episode, our hosts Nick Rabinowitz, Chris Morris, and Jean de Villiers dive deep into the world of sports, bringing their unique perspectives and humorous banter. Nick, a comedian by profession, brings a light-hearted touch to the show, making complex sports topics more accessible and enjoy...