We’ve made it to the final episode of Season 1 of How’s Life! 🎉 Bouwer and Themba reflect on the lessons, challenges, and funniest moments from the season, looking back at what they’ve learned from their guests and setting goals for an even bigger 2025. They talk about freelancing struggles, the power of saying yes, and why social media isn’t actually the problem—people are. Plus, some big-picture thoughts on success, happiness, and whether a four-day workweek could ever work. Follow us on in...
24 Feb 2025
Episode 12 : Shonisani Masutha
In this episode, we sit down with Shonisani Masutha, an actress, entrepreneur, and writer who’s been making waves in the entertainment industry. From childhood stardom on Small Talk to landing major acting roles, to launching her own braid line, Shoni shares her journey of reinvention, resilience, and creative hustle. She talks about why she loves live auditions, her unexpected path into writing for TV, and how she ended up becoming the first Black actress to lead an Indian Bollywood show. Oh...
17 Feb 2025
Episode 11 : Rozanne McKenzie
In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Rozanne McKenzie—radio host, TV presenter, voice artist, and all-around powerhouse. She opens up about the highs and lows of freelancing, the constant hustle of the entertainment industry, and the brutal reality of audition rejections. We also dive into some unexpected moments, like her time in musical theatre eating a Tinky every night for 207 shows, navigating parenting in the public eye, and her thoughts on the insane power of social media i...
10 Feb 2025
Episode 10 : Mo Mothebe
In this episode, we sit down with the one and only Mo Mothebe, a comedian, writer, and all-around hilarious storyteller. Mo takes us through the chaos of auditions, the dark art of writing for Comedy Central Roasts, and why South Africans really flew in a Santa from the UK. We also unpack the realities of freelancing, the wildest social media clapbacks, and the unexpected struggles of being a professional funny person. Find Mo on instagram - @mo_mothebe Follow us on instagram - @howslifep...
3 Feb 2025
Episode 9 : Courtnaé Paul
Olympic Breakdancer Courtnaé Paul joins Bouwer and Themba for a deep dive into how the Olympics went down, how Courtnaé got into breaking and of course how life is. Find Courtnaé on instagram - @courtnae_paul Follow us on instagram - @hows_life_pod Themba - @themba_robin Bouwer - @bouwerbosch
27 Jan 2025
Episode 8 : Brent Lindeque
The Good Things Guy, Brent Lindeque joins Themba and Bouwer to talk about all good things, including the worldwide RAK Nomination, Brent's parents getting stuck in a car for 2 days and Oprah Winfrey.Follow Brent on instagram - @GoodThingsGuy Follow us on instagram - @hows_life_podThemba - @themba_robinBouwer - @bouwerbosch
20 Jan 2025
Episode 7 - Dan Patlansky
Themba & Bouwer sit down with legendary guitarist Dan Patlansky to talk about making music in the modern era, the challenges of balancing creativity and parenthood, and whether he truly is one of the best guitarists in the world. Plus, Themba treats us to a special performance of Wonderwall.Find Dan Patlansky on instagram - @danpatlanskyFollow us on instagram - @howslifepodThemba - @themba_robinBouwer - @bouwerbosch
10 Dec 2024
Episode 6 - Zelda La Grange
Bouwer and Themba explore the lessons from Nelson Mandela's legacy and South Africa's future with Zelda La Grange, author of What Nelson Mandela Taught Me.
6 Dec 2024
Episode 5 : Buying and Selling on Marketplace
Themba and Bouwer, online marketplace experts, uncover hidden gems and share their buying and selling strategies to help listeners make informed decisions and find valuable opportunities.
2 Dec 2024
Episode 4 : Sam da Fonseca
Themba and Bouwer interview Sam da Fonseca, 'The Car Guy,' on navigating the influencer age, creator success, and finding balance in an ever-connected world.
29 Nov 2024
Episode 3: Rassie van der Dussen
Rassie van der Dussen shares his unique approach to balancing talent and hard work, as well as his entrepreneurial ventures, with hosts Themba and Bouwer.
25 Nov 2024
Episode 2: Donovan Goliath
Themba and Bouwer chat to Donovan Goliath about his career, fatherhood, and creating memorable content that inspires and entertains audiences.
20 Nov 2024
Episode 1: Themba and Bouwer
Themba and Bouwer share their personal stories and experiences with social media and content creation, offering insights into the realities of online presence and creative entrepreneurship.
14 Nov 2024
How's Life intro
Themba and Bouwer introducing the first season of How's Life with Themba and Bouwer.
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YouTube views
3,101
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
13 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
74
Engagement
51
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