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Barbs Wire

Primedia Digital Editor Barbara Friedman has an unstoppable curiosity for all things weird and quirk

Episodes

Total: 190

Barbs Wire: Tom London's viral video, the $million-cocktail at US Open The Honey Deuce, and an update on Charlie the elephant
2024/9/9

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop. See omnystudio

Barbs Wire: Christmas in October in Venezuela, the Great Lego Spill, and Paralympians' incredible relationship with their collaborators
2024/9/5

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: DStv cuts prices, Instagram announces a change, and the world's second-tallest man finally gets a bed that fits in the Paralympic village in Paris
2024/9/4

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: 'Humanoid' robots cause a stir, 5-year-old kid drives 300km/h in Lambo, and a chocolate breakthrough?
2024/9/3

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoopSee omnystudio.c

Barbs Wire: Lots of reaction to crowing of Chidimma Adetshina as Miss Nigeria, the best matric ball delivery, and Chuck Norris proves he is still Chuck Norris
2024/9/2

Clarence Ford speaks to Barbara Friedman about trending topics online.See omnystudio.com/listener fo

Barbs Wire: Two inspirational Paralympians, and social media reacts to Nike's new 'furry calm mules'
2024/8/28

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop. See omnystudio

Barbs Wire: Aussie's employees get right to 'disconnect', CDC change the rules about head lice at school in US, and TikTok sensation Potato the Bunny returned after kidnapping
2024/8/27

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Another bizarre plane story, 8-year-old girl's smart plan after getting lost, and fake watermelon drug bust
2024/8/26

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Charlie the elephant is free at last, Nintendo museum set to open 2 October, and Cristiano Ronaldo breaks YouTube record
2024/8/22

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop. See omnystudio

Barbs Wire: Flights cancelled due to missing pair of scissors, feathered ring bearer flies off with wedding rings,and world's oldest woman dies
2024/8/21

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop. See omnystudio

Barbs Wire: Time's kid of the year, TikTokers speeding up songs changing music, and , baboon roaming the burbs
2024/8/20

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Dricus, Siya and Eben wow the internet, spectacular flower carpet in Brussels, and Indiana Jones fedora fetches tidy sum on auction
2024/8/19

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Chidimma Adetshina accepts beauty pageant Nigeria's invitation, cheesy investments, and the surprising Olympics record
2024/8/15

Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined by Primedia digital editor Barbara Friedman.See omnystudio.com/lis

Barbs Wire: Cricket coming to 2028 Olympics, red meat linked to type 2 diabetes, and a giant pigeon statue for New York City
2024/8/14

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Eskom making waves, Jamie Oliver is in The Mother City, and Wolrd Elephant Day celebrates the work done with the sweetest orphan ellies
2024/8/13

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Russian chess player accused of poisoning rival, social media slams Aussie breakdancer Raygun, and Olympics couple's love wows the internet
2024/8/12

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: #MissSA2024 trending over mom ID fraud claims, Parkinson's breakthrough, and the Olympics Paris medal dissected
2024/8/8

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoopSee omnystudio.c

Barbs Wire: Hurricane Debby blows $1m cocaine onto beach. this time it's head Lice on a plane, and Olympics surfing semi-finals get photobombed by a cetacean guest
2024/8/7

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.

Barbs Wire: Video of armed family members removing kids from school goes viral, Alphabet song gets a change, and Snoop and Martha go viral at Olympics
2024/8/6

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.