TV viewers were shocked when DJ Sbu announced that he was leaving Friends Like These after spending 10 years on the show.
The People’s Paper has learnt on good authority that comedian and actor Trevor Gumbi will be taking over from the DJ!
According to our source, Trevor started shooting the first episode on Monday. Contacted for comment, SABC1 channel head Maijang Mpherwane, wouldn’t confirm nor deny that Trevor was joining the channel.
Mpherwane said: “SABC1 is still exploring options with regards to the future of Friends Like These.
“An announcement will be made once the relevant candidate or candidates are chosen, and other procedural elements are ironed out.”
Trevor’s manager, Lucille Gumbi, said: “We haven’t finalised it yet. Once it’s final, we will let everyone know.”
At the time of going to print, Trevor was unavailable for comment.
