You'll have to dumb this down for me

A topical podcast where your hosts Kev and Mikey will discuss anything from DB Cooper to the history of France. "The 57th best podcast in Ireland" - Spotify, 28/01/2025

You'll have to dumb this down for me is a society podcast hosted by Mikey Weldon, Kev Cleary, with 64 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Mikey Weldon, Kev Cleary hosts You'll have to dumb this down for me, a society show with 64 episodes published.

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  64. Dumbing Down The Worlds Weirdest Pope

  Aug 3, 202624 min

  Picture this: Italy in the 9th century was like a soap opera with popes coming and going faster than you can say 'Vatican City.' Enter Pope Formosus - a controversial figure who tried to make power moves but ended up excommunicated. Fast forward, he somehow becomes pope himself! But then things get wild. After his mysterious death, a new pope decides it's time for revenge. They put Formosus on trial - yes, a dead pope! This bizarre event shows how politics and religion were intertwined back then, leading to chaos and drama. Isn’t it wild how history can be so theatrical? What’s your take on this? #PapalHistory #CrazyHistory #VaticanTales #HistoryUnplugged #HumorInHistory

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  63. Dumbing Down The Worlds Biggest Near Miss

  Jul 28, 202620 min

  Tag someone who needs to hear this! In 1983, a Russian lieutenant named Stanislav Petrov faced one of the biggest decisions of his life. He detected five incoming missiles from America—a situation that could have ended the world as we know it. But instead of panicking, he paused. All his training told him that if the US was really attacking, they’d launch hundreds of missiles, not just five. He decided to wait. After 15 agonizing minutes, he confirmed it was a false alarm. This moment teaches us the power of calm decision-making in the face of chaos. Sometimes, waiting it out is the best choice. What would you have done in his shoes? Maybe that’s the real lesson here. Full episode - link in bio #DecisionMaking #ColdWar #HistoryLessons #Leadership #Mindfulness

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  62. Dumbing Down The Story of Emmet Till

  Jul 8, 202625 min

  In this episode, Mikey and Kev delve into the tragic story of Emmett Till, exploring the historical context of racial injustice in America, the details of his case, and its profound impact on the civil rights movement. They also touch on broader issues of systemic racism, legal injustices, and ongoing struggles for equality. Emmett Till, Civil Rights, Racial Injustice, American History, Systemic Racism

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  62. Dumbing Down The Emmet Till Tragedy

  Jun 22, 202630 min

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  59. Dumbing Down The Uncivil War

  May 12, 202621 min

  Monkey business!

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