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The Idiot Philosophers

Charlie Wilde & Slats Overspeed
Artificial Intelligence
Aviation
Blue Angels
Marriage
Tulsa
Pensacola
Minneapolis
Friendship
Enid, United States
Oklahoma City, United States
Denver, United States
Military Aviation
Navy
Family
Radio
Weather Modeling
Catholic Church

Slats is former military and a current airline pilot. Charlie is a national radio host (formerly) and current ne're do-well. They grew up, started families, and followed separate paths... but always remained the best of friends. NOT philosophers, life coaches, scholars, or role models, they're just two dads with microphones, and a long history of learning things in the hardest and often the most p... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes6Founded2 months ago
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Accents, culture, technology, differences between British/American culture, neurodiversity, the serenity prayer, mental health, cultural differences, personal growth, societal norms.

The Idiot Philosophers explore deep topics with a guest who happen... more

Mother's Day, family, resilience, childhood memories, personal growth, relationships: A heartfelt conversation on motherhood, personal resilience, and family memories, highlighting the influence of mothers and family bonds. Slats Overspeed & Charlie ... more

Since nobody else (according to them) is doing a podcast, they thought they'd give it a go. They've been there, done that, and think they might just have wisdom to share. You may learn something but probably won't. Slats is former military and a curr... more

Slats is NOT fond of his daughter's 18-year-old cat, Lilly, but his wife is VERY fond of her leaf blower... one of Charlie's least favorite sounds. They'll discuss their cross-country road trip that includes a stop in Dodge City, Kansas. Obviously, t... more

Slats Overspeed and Charlie Wilde talk to former Blue Angels slot pilot, Andy Talbott. (3/4 2015-2016) They talk about his humble beginnings in rural Kansas and catching the "flying bug" at the age of 4 with a trip to the Kennedy Space Center. He att... more

Slats met his future wife, Katie, when they were both in high school. Over the next 15 years, they did their own thing, but it would become apparent to both of them that they were meant to be together.  In this episode, "She Loves Me," he explains wh... more

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Two longtime friends share candid, humorous conversations anchored in real-life experience, from aviation and radio days to parenting and marriage. Episodes weave personal anecdotes with practical takes on modern life, technology, relationships, and culture, often blending warmth with sharp cultural observations. The pair lean into skepticism of gurus, celebrate authentic storytelling, and mix self-improvement with everyday chaos, making the show feel like a chat between two well-informed pals who've seen a lot and aren't afraid to laugh at themselves. A notable throughline is balancing big ideas with practical, down-to-earth living, delivered with buoyant banter and a self-deprecating sense of humor that many listeners will find relatable ... more

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