The Good Things Guy Weekly Deep Dive! 🤿

In this powerful 32nd episode of the Good Things Guy: Deep Dive, we explore the stories that have moved us, shaken us, and reminded us why humanity still matters. From a heart-stopping animal rescue that had South Africans holding their breath, to a stirring tribute honouring the everyday heroes who often go unseen, to a harrowing story of survival that turned into a mission of hope, this episode...

In our 31st Deep Dive, we’re taking you on a full-circle feel-good journey – from how Good Things Guy first began (spoiler: it started with a simple act of kindness) to the blooming brilliance of saffron in the Karoo! This episode is packed with inspiration: 🇿🇦 A 75-year-old legend is lacing up for his 50th Comrades Marathon – proving that it’s never too late to chase greatness. 🦁 We spotlight th...

In our 30th episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the stories that remind us why we do this... and why there’s still so much good in the world. From the volunteers cleaning rivers one bucket at a time, to old friends reuniting against the odds. From communities that come together in the face of hardship, to everyday South Africans inventing extraordinary solu...

In our 29th Deep Dive, we're taking you on a whirlwind journey through some of the most heartwarming, proudly South African stories of the moment. We spotlight communities stepping up for one another in beautiful, selfless ways, reminding us that ubuntu is alive and well. We also celebrate homegrown talent and innovation, as South African products are crowned the best in the world (yes, we’re talk...

In this feel-good episode of The Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re celebrating the big, the beautiful, and the downright heartwarming things happening in and around Mzansi. We’re talking about pangolins (yes, those adorable little armour-plated creatures) finally getting the global attention they deserve, a cheetah named Tammy who gave birth to four healthy cubs live on camera, and a South African...

In this week’s Deep Dive, we’re rolling out the good news like fresh tar on a pothole-filled road! The team takes you through some of the incredible stories making South Africa smile... from an inspiring 83-year-old who’s literally taking matters (and tarmac) into his own hands, to the heartwarming story of a baby delivered safely by everyday heroes on a train. We also unpack the major progress be...

In our 26th episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re diving into all the things... and it’s a goodie! From behind-the-scenes insight into our brand-new podcast format to the internet’s most hilarious ads that are going viral for all the right reasons, we’ve got stories that’ll make you laugh, think, and maybe even tear up (in a good way). We’re also chatting about incredible conservation ef...

Can you believe we’ve hit 25 episodes?! In this special milestone edition of The Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re going full throttle through some of the wildest, funniest, and most inspiring moments we’ve come across lately. From the sweaty highs (and hilarious lows) of the Two Oceans Marathon, to actual near-death experiences that left us shook and grateful to still be here. We chat about doctor...

In this week’s Deep Dive, we’re bringing you another round of good things that’ll leave you smiling. From the wild to the classroom and even a Hollywood set… we start with the incredible reappearance of the lion believed to be Kruger’s oldest. Once thought to have passed, this legendary king of the bushveld surprised everyone by stepping back into the spotlight. Then we head to a heartwarming act...

In our 23rd episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we're bringing the chaos in the best possible way. From the delightful surprise of a milk tart samoosa (yes, you read that right) to everyday heroes doing extraordinary things, this episode is packed with the kind of stories that make you feel good about the world. We chat about that viral mall performance that’s got the internet buzzing, dive...

In our 22nd episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we're celebrating everything that’s making South Africa shine this week! We’re talking about orphaned rhinos that are not just surviving but absolutely thriving thanks to incredible conservation efforts. Then we jump into a world record-breaking moment that’s got us all feeling proudly South African. Hollywood has officially fallen head-over-he...

In this episode of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re celebrating the power of kindness, community, and big hearts! From daring rescues that will leave you in awe to massive clean-up efforts making a real difference, we’re diving into stories that inspire. We chat about incredible fundraising efforts, honour the legendary Skabenga, and take a look at a brand-new documentary that’s got everyone talki...

We’ve hit the big 2-0! In this milestone episode of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re celebrating the incredible humans (and pups) making the world a better place. From a school that rallied together to raise millions for a good cause, to a heartwarming rescue of dogs caught in a storm, and an inspiring double lung transplant survivor paying it forward... this episode is packed with the kind of fee...

In this episode of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re unpacking some of the most heartwarming and inspiring stories making waves in South Africa! From a school war cry that took the internet by storm to the incredible way South Africans have come together to support Darren Scott, this episode is packed with moments that remind us of the power of unity and kindness. We also shine a light on the unsun...

Get ready for your weekly dose of happiness and inspiration in the 18th episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive! This week, we've rounded up incredible stories that will lift your spirits and restore your faith in humanity. Hear about brave passengers stepping up to help land a plane safely, proving that heroes truly are among us. Feel the warmth from random acts of kindness sweeping communities,...

In this episode of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we bring you a heartwarming wrap of good things from across the globe. From inspiring healing journeys that remind us of the power of resilience to beautiful acts of kindness that uplift entire communities, this episode is filled with hope. Plus, we’ve got some feel-good animal stories guaranteed to make you smile! So, grab a cuppa and join us for your...

In this week’s Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re celebrating the power of connection—whether it’s the unshakable strength of relationships, the way communities stand together in times of need, or the incredible wins that remind us just how much good is out there! From everyday South Africans doing extraordinary things to well-deserved accolades that prove kindness and resilience never go unnoticed,...

In this week’s episode of The Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re bringing you heartwarming stories that’ll make you smile, laugh, and maybe even shed a happy tear. From orphaned rhinos finding a second chance at life, to the kindness of strangers reminding us that humanity still shines brightly, we uncover the unsung heroes making a difference. And because no week is complete without a bit of South...

Welcome back to Good Things Guy Deep Dive! This week, we’ve uncovered stories that celebrate excellence, kindness, and the beauty of human connection. From incredible achievements on a global stage to everyday acts of heroism that restore your faith in humanity, it’s all about the moments that bring us together and inspire us to do better. Whether it’s a leader being recognised as the greatest, a...

In this week’s Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re taking you on a journey through five incredible stories that are guaranteed to lift your spirits! From the resurrection of a 112-year-old train that’s back on the tracks to bring joy to its community, to nursing home residents showing us how to live life to the fullest by grooving to Kurt Darren, this episode is packed with feel-good moments. We’ll a...

In this 12th episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re diving into the most inspiring stories of the week. From acts of kindness that move mountains to moments of humanity that remind us of the good in the world, these are the stories you need to hear. This week’s highlights include: 🌟 Communities uniting to raise funds for little heroes facing life’s biggest challenges. 🌟 A homeless teen’...

In this week’s episode of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we bring you the top five stories that had us smiling, cheering, and feeling all the good vibes! From Callum Scott sending a heartfelt message to South Africa that gave us all the feels, to the legendary Rassie Erasmus being crowned South African of the Year—this episode is packed with positivity. Join us as we unpack the moments that made headl...

In this milestone 10th episode of the Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re celebrating the incredible power of community, resilience, and positivity. From an initiative that raised millions for a brilliant cause, to an unexpected gift of a brand-new car that left everyone speechless, to choirs giving us goosebumps with their harmonies. And we can’t ignore the feel-good vibe of South Africans abroad re...

In our ninth instalment of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re unpacking more incredible stories of community kindness, resilience, and the undeniable spirit of South Africans who rally to help one another. From heartfelt gestures to big community initiatives, we shine a spotlight on how collective goodwill makes a lasting impact. Join us as we celebrate the magic of togetherness, the power of compas...

In this episode of Good Things Guy Deep Dive, we’re serving up another round of positivity and fascinating stories! From 3 South African boutique hotels being crowned the best in the world (yes, right here on home soil!), to communities coming together to clean up their neighbourhoods and make a difference. And let’s not forget the great Milk Tart debate: Did America really swipe our iconic desser...