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Join Olly & Issa as they discuss a wide range of topics they're definitely not qualified to talk about. Your hosts and featured guests consider ideas from the banal to the sublime, seeking a deeper understanding of all things. This is what we don't know.

Olly Eveleigh and Issa Sabah

  • Nov 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 21m AVG DURATION
  • 28 EPISODES


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28. Fresh Outta Tehran w/ Behrad Vaseghi

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 44:46


Issa and Olly are joined by Behrad Vaseghi and talk the culture and current state of Iran.

27. Hiatus

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 41:44


Issa and Olly are back after 5 weeks of failed self-improvement.

26. Time Travel

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2019 74:21


Issa and Olly time travel.

25. Porn Addiction

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 64:32


Work Life, Black Outs & Issa's Porn Addiction.

24. Pissed Off Essentialist (What is Duality?)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 66:30


Issa gets pissed off because he wasn't being listened to. Wa.

23. The Interconnected Network

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 51:15


Where has the internet brought us and where is it going to take us? We also touch on what Alien Tech would look like to us and dabble in pharmaceuticals.

22. Asleep at the Wheelish w/ Janna Al Mousawi

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 73:44


Tesla tales - Apparently a lot of people are sleeping at the wheel of their Teslas now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgtjQNh0h6I - falling asleep at the wheel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYZrehVQouc - using an orange to fool Tesla system.

21. Enneagram Eventually!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 110:47


We eventually let Issa go into enneagrams, but not before a small competition of awkwardness for approximately 20 minutes.

20. Meat Malarkey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2019 75:57


Issa returns from Bali for our first 'studio show'. We discuss plant communication & energy, Sexifying food, with a dash of politics and judging people on first impressions.

19. Thoughts on Thought Experiments Pt.2 w/ Janna Al Mousawi

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 55:57


In Issas absence whilst living it up in Bali, Olly and Janna discuss the remaining thought experiments in part 2. From accidental perfection in infinity to viruses in simulation theory.

18. Thoughts on Thought Experiments Pt.1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 63:58


In part 1 of this 2 part episode we read through and discuss the top 10 rated thought experiments with another large serving of miscommunication and confusion.

17. Neuradonk w/ Sarah Sabah

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 88:49


In this episode Sarah Sabah joins us to take about Neuralink and the future of technology. Where are we heading? In the meantime Sarah and Issa take away your freedom to vote.

16. Paranormal Influence Or Just A Coincidence? w/ Janna Al Mousawi

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 110:45


In this episode we discuss the paranormal & supernatural, although not before ruling out other possibilities. 'An invisible man sleeping in your bed, who you gonna call?'

15. It Was All A Dream w/ Aaron Maré

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 116:41


Aaron Maré (@aaronmare on instagram) gives his 2nd episode a 3rd try. We talk recurring dreams and what they mean. Aaron also pitches a new product idea. In hindsight, stabbing something into your wrists doesn't seem like a great idea.

14. Aliens in Capital Letters

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019 62:13


We knew it would inevitably happen. It was only a matter of time - in this episode we explore Aliens. This one is out of this world... or is it?

13. On the Nature of Happiness

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 106:30


Have we evolved to be as miserable as we are? Can animals talk? What is evolution? Is the male/female dichotomy valid? Why ask questions? So what if the pyramids were built by aliens? How many question marks is too much?

12. Where's Walden, w/ Tom Eveleigh

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 103:31


“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” Tom Eveleigh speaks with us about communism, capitalism, conflict & conspiracy theories.

11. Incontinence, w/ Mattia Meneghello

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 102:42


Mattia Meneghello (@mattiamx14 on instagram) comes by for a whirlwind of conversation. Downhill mountain biking, the adult film industry and a hint of necrophilia - apparently this is one of those episodes that require a trigger warning.

10. Politically Incorrect, w/ Sarah Sabah

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 92:14


Sarah Sabah (@sarahsabah on Instagram) brings her analogy A-game, talks the current state of political correctness, calls Issa out on his ongoing road rage, and exposes Olly as a fraud.

09. #Lyf

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 100:42


What makes uranium so great anyway? Spirit animals, electron microscopes and the afterlife. This episode contains further evidence that we have no idea what the hell we're talking about. It's in the disclaimer friends.

08. Below the Asthenosphere, w/ Saad Sabah

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 89:07


Saad Sabah (@saadsm_ on Instagram) joins us deep, past the asthenosphere. In this episode – videogames, sibling rivalry, and what it takes to save the environment before the world ends in 50 years.

07. Chasing the Dream, w/ Aaron Maré

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 93:50


Aaron Maré (@aaronmare on Instagram) is a Motocross, Baja and aspiring Cross-Country Rally racer. We talk to Aaron about what it takes to try to 'make it'.

06. Misunderstanding and Murder, w/ Mansi Kewls

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 74:31


Mansi Kewls (@m_kewls on Instagram) dropped by for a forced visit before a deep dive discussion of MSN Messenger, midnight tea, menstruation and murder.

05. Harvey Weinstein's Diarrhea, w/ Janna Al Mousawi

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 71:06


More explosive conversation between Olly, Issa and Janna, Olly's 'consort'. We discuss Harvey Weinstein's private jet, his bathroom shenanigans, and sliding into the Queen's DMs with millions of men's genitalia.

04. Alchemy and Altruism

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 83:44


Olly begins by quizzing Issa on his new alchemy addiction. Somehow, indigenous tribes, circumcision & government greed take over.

03. Mind Games

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 92:18


In this episode: Pablo Picasso, teleportation, pharmacodynamics and metaphorical mind oceans.

02. Diddly Dakar, w/ Benji Melot

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 92:51


We catch up with Benji Melot (@benjimelot on Instagram) and discuss what it takes to compete in the Dakar Rally. He's raced the Dakar in 2018 and 2019 and plans to race again in the 2020 edition in Saudi Arabia. Accomplishing his goal of finishing the prestigious race in 2019, Benji talks to us about his future goals. Oh, and did you know there's roughly 3.5 ways to urinate while riding a motorbike?

01. Pilot

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 80:44


Olly & Issa launch the inaugural episode of What We Don't Know by exploring topics ranging from time slowing down to whistleblowing.

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