The Sias du Plessis Show

DJ Sphectacula on Success, Private Life & Building a Legacy in SA Music

DJ Sphectacula joins The Sias du Plessis Show for a powerful conversation about legacy, music, fame and the evolution of South African entertainment. From becoming one half of the legendary duo alongside DJ Naves, to dominating South African radio and helping shape modern DJ culture, DJ Sphectacula reflects on the journey that made them pioneers in the local music industry. In this episode, he opens up about: His rise in radio and music Why he chooses to keep his private life out of the spotlight The sacrifices behind success His deep love and passion for music The impact of Sphectacula & DJ Naves on South African culture What the next chapter of his career looks like Staying relevant in a changing entertainment industry This is an honest and insightful conversation with one of South Africa’s most respected media personalities and music pioneers.

CHEATING DEATH. PRISON and BOXING. Jarred Silverman’s insane comeback story.

This is one of the wildest comeback stories you’ll hear in boxing. In this episode, I sit down with Jarred Silverman — a man who has lived multiple lives inside and outside the ring. From fighting for a title to facing death, from prison for a second time to rebuilding himself through boxing, this is a story that hits hard on every level. Silverman opens up about: His controversial comeback and the battles no one saw behind the scenes Fighting his way back into title contention when many had written him off A near-death experience that changed his perspective forever Returning to prison — and how he used boxing to survive inside Teaching inmates how to fight as a way to earn respect and stay alive Why, despite everything, he still chooses to step back into the ring We also get into his mindset today, the hunger that still drives him, and his desire to settle unfinished business — including a potential showdown with SD Pypers, the close friend of Dricus du Plessis. This is not just a boxing interview. It’s a raw, unfiltered look at resilience, consequences, redemption, and the fight to keep going when life keeps hitting back. 🎙️ If you’re into real stories, combat sports, and the mindset of fighters who refuse to quit — this is a must-watch. 👇 Drop a comment: Do you think Silverman deserves another shot at the top?

The Mind Behind Champions: Morne Visser | Coach to Dricus du Plessis

The Mind Behind Champions: Morne Visser | Coach to Dricus du Plessis by Sias du Plessis

From Streets to Netflix: Stacey-Lee May is the Queen of Smoke

Stacey-Lee May, South Africa’s “Queen of Smoke,” joins The Sias du Plessis Show for a powerful conversation about her rise from Eldorado Park to becoming one of the most recognised names in motorsport. From dominating the spinning scene to representing South Africa on the global stage in Hyperdrive, Stacey-Lee opens up about the mindset, resilience, and fearless attitude it takes to succeed in a male-dominated sport. In this episode, we unpack: 🔥 How spinning changed her life and built her confidence 🔥 Winning “Kings & Queens of Smoke” and earning her iconic nickname 🔥 Her experience on Netflix’s Hyperdrive and international exposure 🔥 The reality of being a female pioneer in SA motorsport 🔥 Inspiring the next generation of drivers This is more than motorsport — it’s a story of grit, identity, and rewriting the rules.

Why Clarence Munyai Chose the Most Controversial Event in Sport

South African sprint star Clarence Munyai sits down for a raw and revealing conversation about one of the most controversial decisions in modern sport his move to the Enhanced Games. In this exclusive podcast interview, Munyai opens up about why he chose to join the new competition that allows performance enhancement, the backlash he has faced, and what he believes the future of elite athletics could look like. Once considered one of Africa’s fastest men over 200m, Munyai explains the pressures of professional sprinting, the financial realities athletes face, and why the Enhanced Games opportunity made sense for his career. We also discuss the reaction from the athletics community, how his decision could reshape the debate around doping in sport, and whether other athletes might follow his lead. This is a candid, thought-provoking discussion about ethics, opportunity, and the evolving landscape of global sport. If you’re a fan of athletics, controversial sports stories, and honest athlete conversations, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Topics covered: Clarence Munyai’s decision to join the Enhanced Games The controversy surrounding performance enhancement in sport The future of athletics and anti-doping rules Financial pressures on professional track athletes The global reaction from fans and fellow competitors Subscribe for more interviews with elite athletes, breaking sports stories, and in-depth conversations from the world of sport.