SOCIALS | Radio stars come out from behind the mic to shine at the Liberty Radio Awards
Last year David Kau suffered every comedian's worst nightmare when, as the host of the Liberty Radio Awards, one of his jokes fell flat.
I was keen to find out if the comedy king would be steering the ship for the third time in a row as I made my way to the Sandton Convention Centre for this year's awards.
Arriving at the venue in Joburg's moneyed north, I bump into one of the shortest blokes in radio. Cape Town station KFM's Carl Wastie makes up for his size with a hair-raising Mohican and bubbly personality.
The drive-time presenter is with arguably the prettiest lass in radio, Carl's colleague Zoë Brown, who is also a presenter on SABC3's breakfast show, Expresso.I ask Zoë, looking like a dream in a long velvet gown, which medium she prefers."My Tinder bio says I can't stand The Buggles," says the brunette, referring to the English band who had a hit in the '80s with Video Killed The Radio Star. "I really can't choose."Then it's saying hello to Gavin Koppel, or, as I prefer to say, Daddy K, who is the father of crooner Danny K...
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