CZM Rewind: The Whites' Last Stand & The Jamboree in Jamba
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🗓️ 30 December 2025
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Summary
Parts 5 & 6 of the South Africa arc.
The Whites' Last Stand
Original Air Date: 4.3.25
In the final days of apartheid, white extremists were getting desperate. That desperation contributed to one of the strangest political crises of the late 20th century.
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The Jamboree in Jamba
This is the very strange story of the time Dolph Lundgren starred in a piece of apartheid propaganda.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
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| 0:06.0 | CoolZo Media. |
| 0:13.5 | Hello, everyone. |
| 0:15.2 | Molly here. |
| 0:16.6 | Welcome back to the third of four installments |
| 0:19.0 | of the holiday reruns here on Weird Little Guys. |
| 0:22.5 | Since Christmas and New Year's Day are both Thursdays this year, I was going to have to run two reruns in a row. |
| 0:29.4 | So instead of picking two random reruns, I'm using this opportunity to run my favorite mini-series of the year. |
| 0:36.1 | The eight episodes I wrote back in the spring |
| 0:38.4 | about the international networks of right-wing extremists |
| 0:40.9 | who were trying to hold on to apartheid South Africa. |
| 0:45.2 | Last week, episodes one and two ran on Tuesday, |
| 0:48.5 | and episodes three and four ran on Thursday. |
| 0:51.8 | That makes this episode's five and six of the series. The episode The White's Last |
| 0:57.9 | Stand originally aired on April 3rd, and Jamboree and Jamba came out a week later on April 10th. |
| 1:05.0 | Listening back to these episodes now, it's very funny that I kept apologizing for how long the series was and promising that it was almost over. |
| 1:14.1 | I know you're listening for the story and not my little personal asides, but they do make for a strange sort of time capsule. |
| 1:22.7 | I was in a rush this week because I'd spent a couple of days in court. And I realize now I never did |
| 1:29.5 | get back around to telling you about that trial. But it was one of the trials in the Unite the Right |
| 1:34.8 | Torch March prosecutions that I was talking about a few weeks ago. There were episodes recently |
| 1:40.4 | about Tyler Dykes and Augustus Invictus. Two of the other men charged for that march, |
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