LISTEN: Carol Ofori chats to comedian Carvin Goldstone

LISTEN: Carol Ofori chats to comedian Carvin Goldstone

"Comedy is something that fuels me every single day."

Carol Ofori had a wonderful chat with comedian and local favourite Carvin Goldstone.
Carol Ofori had a wonderful chat with comedian and local favourite Carvin Goldstone. Image: ECR

Carvin Goldstone is one of the biggest names in South African comedy. 

His accomplishments include winning the 2020 Best South African Comedy Show and Comics Choice Comedian of the Year (2018) awards. 

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On Tuesday, Goldstone came to the ECR studio with his lovely wife Carmen James and had a chat with Carol Ofori.  

The duo discussed the comedy show he has coming up in Umhlanga, the work he has done for the community of Durban, and the fact that he has a degree in Journalism. 

Carvin Goldstone on show in Durban.
Carvin Goldstone on show in Durban. Instagram/Carvin Goldstone

Goldstone is also a multi-award-winning broadcast journalist, having received four Vodacom Journalist of the Year awards – the highest honour in South African journalism.

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One of the perks of being a comedian is travelling. Goldstone revealed that he has performed in places like the United Kingdom, Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, and across Southern Africa in Swaziland and Zimbabwe. 

Goldstone also has four sold out comedy shows and three recorded specials under his belt. 

If you missed the interview on Facebook Live, click here to watch it

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