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COTY 2006 SPOTLIGHT: AUDI A3 SPORTBACK:
Mambaonline takes a look at the finalists of the 2006 Car of the Year Award. In this first part, we explore the pros and cons of the turbocharged Audi A3 Sportback 2.OT FSI.
Celebrity Gossip:
Get the dish! Meet the latest TV superhero hunk; Brangelina start breeding; Colin’s dirty tape hits the Net; Lindsay vs Vanity Fair; Kevin Spacey ‘outed’; and Heath comments on gay film ban.
MAMBA SPINS:
Kick off the year with an auditory bang. Christo Valentyn reviews a selection of CDs by artists including the Pussycat Dolls, Charlotte Church, Judith Sephuma, Tatu and Barbara Streisand!
IN THE PINK:
Have you noticed that pink is taking over the world? Something’s askew when big butch rugby playing men are walking the streets in pink, writes Freddy La Man.
CLASH OF THE CLUBS:
Cape Town’s three gay nightclubs competed for attention and patrons on New Year’s Eve - pulling out all the stops. John French investigated who and what they had to offer.
CELEBRITY GOSSIP:
In our final offering of tabloid-fun for the year, we’ve got the scoop on Superman’s over-sized manhood and Sir Elton’s John’s glitzy pre-wedding ‘hen party’. Plus, gossip on Colin Farrell, Moby, George Michael and Boy George’s blunder…
ALFRIEDA WRITES:
Imagine our surprise on receiving a letter from a woman who thought Meet Market was a meat vending website. We were so taken with her charming letter, we decided to publish it.
HOT WINTER TRENDS:
We might be at the peak of summer, but fashionistas know that one must plan ahead; Cape correspondent John French reports from the Markham "manly pursuit for the winter of 2006” show on hot winter fashions for next year.
MAMBA TRAVEL: HOME SAFE HOME:
Nothing will bring you down from that vacation high quite like coming back to a crisis at home. Here’s a bunch of tips to help ease your mind before you set out.
IT’S MO!:
Mo (real name Maurice) has taken the cellular world by storm! To find out more about this mischievous meerkat, and Vodafone live! click here and WIN A SAMSUNG phone!
PORN AGAIN SHOPPING:
In South Africa, the quality and range of available Adult DVD titles have traditionally been rather sad. Now, a new online store is aiming to offer the best-of-the-best new titles. And you could WIN one of four HOT DVDs!
Desirable Gifts 2005:
In the spirit of excessive consumerism, (and proudly doing our bit to keep the global economy afloat) we’re pleased to present our selection of 23 desirable things to buy, give or demand, these holidays.
CELEBRITY GOSSIP:
The dirt on Nicole Richie’s split, Nicole Kidman’s engagement, Britney’s marriage woes, Elton’s wedding, Kate’s post-coke career boom and much more!
PURSUING THE PERFECT PENIS:
Freddy La Man deliberates on one of his favourite subjects; and offers a humorous take on just what it is that makes for the perfect male member.
WHERE IS THE LOVE?:
24 and HIV positive. On World Aids Day, a young gay man recounts the experience of discovering his HIV status in the last year, and how he has moved on.
Celebrity Gossip:
Jake Gyllenhaal tackles those bisexual rumours, Robbie Williams lives the highlife, Nick and Jessica finally split, Michael has a bad week and news on Will Young and Tom Cruise.
Fugard’s Gay Play:
Athol Fugard’s latest play, Exits and Entrances, has a gay man at its centre. We chat to one of the stars in the play’s Cape Town run, Jason Ralph.
NA NA HEY HEY (BANANARAMA’S BACK!):
Exclusive! If you were alive in the 80's you'll always remember the Bananarama pop sound. In an exclusive interview, the girls talk about their comeback and new album. And win the CD!
What Went Wrong: The Gay Games Bid:
Exclusive! The valiant effort to secure the Gay Games for Joburg has come to naught. We look at the nerve-racking events that led up to the announcement.
Cape Town’s Gay CIA:
John French chats to Brian Kruger, head of Cape Town’s newest concept to boost and promote Pink business and tourism…