Datepie Podcast
Starting 1st January 2025, and every day after, join Mungo at Dan’s chaotic café as they serve up a fresh slice of datepie! Packed with absurd national holidays, rich layers of historical drama, and a zesty sprinkle of deathdays—all tied to the day’s date—it’s a feast of irrelevance that truly has something for no one.
Episodes

Feb 24, 2025
Feb 24, 2025
19 min
A day of control and chaos. When the cold refused to relent, when taxes tightened their grip, when leaders stood firm, when silence spoke louder than words, and when the streets told stories in crimson. Some forces shape history in ink, others in ice and blood.

Feb 23, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
16 min
The first printed Bible—or so they say. Ink, secrets, and the whispers of a different story. Meanwhile, in the world of TLC, not everything is scrubbed clean. Printing presses, conspiracies, and the truth hiding between the lines.

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 22, 2025
20 min
Dan runs on fumes and nostalgia, drifting through scout camp memories with zero motivation—just a passing thought on Klaus. Meanwhile, the calendar serves up sweet potatoes, margaritas, supermarket heroes, and pets ruling the world. Some days are for walking the dog… others are for just getting through.

Feb 21, 2025
Feb 21, 2025
18 min
Miles, minutes, and the madness of chasing records—one man goes further, only to be outdone by Hollywood’s deep-diving visionary. When the bar keeps moving, how far is far enough?

Feb 20, 2025
Feb 20, 2025
20 min
Twice to space, once to fame—how many trips does it take to be an astronaut? Meanwhile, back on Earth, a Prime Minister learns that a hot mic can burn just as much as re-entry. Titles, tempers, and the words that won’t be taken back.

Feb 19, 2025
Feb 19, 2025
19 min
Lost at sea, found in Singapore—centuries later, the Fang and the Tang resurface. Treasure, history, and a fisherman’s fate—who really wins when the past comes ashore

Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025
20 min
Before there were chargers, there was Volta. A spark of genius, a stack of metal, and the birth of power as we know it. But invention is never just science—it’s rivalry, obsession, and a little bit of luck. Plug in for the story of the battery’s electrifying beginnings

Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
20 min
A pilot, a president, and a landing no one planned. A test, a theory, and a streak that refuses to break. From the halls of power to the depths of confusion, some stories are written in the skies—others in the margins of a failed exam sheet.

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 16, 2025
22 min
From thirsty trees to broken promises, from a dictator’s celestial birthday to a pop star’s weekend of fate—history, nature, and the strange poetry of coincidence collide. Some celebrations come with a price, and not all rainbows mean peace

Feb 15, 2025
Feb 15, 2025
20 min
A fire blazes, but not in the theater you’d expect. Cloned conspiracies, a marriage made in the lab, and a spike that’s more than just a name. From Alcapulco’s smoldering secrets to the ghosts of genetic déjà vu—some stories refuse to stay buried.






