Leon & Si Solve Nothing

Ep 104 - July 2025 Round Up

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode and this months round up of a variety of awareness days. Si is still too happy with he wind up of Leon and Leon is still too angry with him. Enjoy

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Ep 103 - Plastic Free

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to another subject that is unsolvable by us idiots. We discuss plastic free day and its merits. How long before we're sidetracked? Listen to find out.

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Ep 102 - Red for Ruth Day

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we discuss Red for Ruth Day and the Primary Club. These are both charities that are connected with cricket. It is safe to say that this episode annoyed Leon no end, so a win for Si. These really are great charities and well worth you taking a look.

Ruth Strauss FoundationRuth Strauss Foundationhttps://ruthstraussfoundation.com

The Primary Club – The cricketers' charity that raises money to ...The Primary Clubhttps://www.primaryclub.org

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Ep 101 - Video Games

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode all about video games. Well...it should be but let's face it, it's a two week catch up and then some video game chat stuffed in at the end. apologies for the missing episode last week.

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Ep 100 - June Round Up 2025

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the 100th episode of this and no one remembered until we edited the episode and did the numbers. So this week is an underwhelming round up. You're welcome

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Ep 99 - Internatioal Refugee Week

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome tot his week where we discuss refugees and what they bring to our countries. We celebrate them and there may be the chance of a rant or two.

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Ep 98 - Parents & Children

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we discuss Global Parent day and International Children day. Don't worry, we stuck to our usual mix of nonsense and drivel. You're welcome.

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Ep 97 - National Candy Month

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode and we keep our streak of solving nothing. This week we fail to solve National Candy Month. What is candy? Sweets? Chocolate? Who knows? Who cares? It all tastes so good

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Ep 96 - May 2025 Round Up

Wed, 28 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode which is a round up of May 2025 awareness days. This week we discuss, bees, hunger, fear and much more.

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Ep 95 - Beer Gardens

Wed, 21 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT

The grandest of topics is discussed today...beer gardens. What's the best setup? Are you inviting your kids? What's the weather? You're welcome

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Ep 94 - International Nurses Day

Wed, 14 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to possibly the most ramshackle podcast we have ever done. We love and appreciate nurses but by God did we take a while to talk about them. Enjoy

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Ep 93 - April Round Up

Wed, 07 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode which is a slightly late, April round up. We talk the usual drivel but with the added bonus of some beautiful harmonies at the end.

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Bonus; 'Leon' Interview

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT

You lucky lucky lot. This week we have an exclusive interview with 'Leon' about his running of the marathon. Enjoy

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Ep 91 - International Museum Day

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT

This week we come across like the educated informed men of culture we actually are. FINALLY!! You're welcome.

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Ep 90 - National High 5 Day

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Raise your hand and high 5 people on the 3rd Thursday of April. We discuss the advent of the high five and the changes nowadays along with the meaning of this day.

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Ep 89 - World Health Day

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to episode 89 and this week we look at World Health Day. This is another UN backed awareness day and may have elicited a slight rant from Si.

Please keep your suggestions for Intergalactic Don't Be a C**t Day 2026

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Ep 88 - National Fun Day

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we discuss National Fun Day. You can guess at our reaction to this particular day.

We also begin preparations for the inaugural 'Intergalactic Don't Be a C*nt Day'. The first and only galactic awareness day. Get your suggestions in.

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Ep 87 - March '25 Round Up

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Welcome to this round up of awareness days for March. We cover some old ground and some new exciting ground. We finally came up with a worthy day to celebrate next year. Listen to find out and send your suggestions.

This was a very sweary episode. Not for the faint hearted

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Ep 86 - Spring

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Spring has sprung and welcome to the most chaotic episode we have ever recorded. We had an interloper during this record and she is our greatest guest ever. Enjoy

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Ep 85 - School Meals

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT

This week we celebrate school meals and whether they should make a universal come back.

The usual nonsense and waffle to ultimately no conclusion.

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Ep 84 - Sexual Abuse/Violence

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT

WARNING - This episode covers in detail sexual abuse and specifically the case which affected Si and also Leon. If you have been affected by this subject and want to reach out to us, please do. We will advise as best we can.

This was an emotional episode and, Si especially did well not to cry. It's a horrible subject but one that must be spoken about.

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Ep 83 - Feb 25 Round Up

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT

This is our usual round up with an unusual subject to finish. Trigger warning-if you have been affected by sexual assault/violence, then this may be a tough listen at the end. We still are idiots throughout though.

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Ep 82 - Tinnitus

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT

This week we discuss tinnitus, the persistent ringing in the ears. We were surprised about some of the facts surrounding this condition.

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Ep 81 - Pizza

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Again it's hard hitting journalism here at Solve Nothing. We cover the big topics of the day. How good is pizza? Then we drag that out for about 35 minutes. You're welcome. Enjoy

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Ep 80 - Jan '25 Round Up

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT

This week is dedicated to our listener Katie P and the amazing work she did for Leon. She's not dead, she did a thing and it was amazing. Listen. It's great.

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Ep 79 - Red January

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Another feel good episode from Leon & Si.....well, you know the drill by now. This week is Red January. Listen to find out just how much Leon was angered by this one. If you have ideas for an episode or would like to guest for a subject you're passionate about, please message on instagram. Enjoy.

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Ep 78 - Ditch New Year Resolutions Day

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Giving up smoking? Giving up drinking? Getting fit? The usual New Year Resolutions and 17th January is the day to ditch the lot. We discuss this day and our probably well publicised views on new year. Enjoy

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Ep 77 - Trivia Day

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:00:57 GMT

This week we not only discuss Trivia day (barely) but Leon gets quizzed on some trivia. What animal produces pink milk? What is the national animal of Scotland? Find out which questions he gets most irate about.

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Ep 76 - December Round Up

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 05:13:24 GMT

Welcome to the December 2024 round up. Ahead of the years round up next week, we do our usual quick look at Decembers awareness days. As a special festive treat, wait to the end for Leon singing the year out. Glorious. Happy New Year

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Ep 75 - Christmas Special

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:00:41 GMT

Welcome to this festive episode of Solve Nothing. We bring the festive cheer with our usual bright and airy take on Christmas. If you believe that, we have a bridge to sell you. Happy Christmas.

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Ep 74 - International Migrant Day

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:30:47 GMT

Welcome to International Migrant Day, celebrating the migrant worker. Naturally this turned into a rant but it's what you're here for.

You're welcome

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Ep 73 - International Anti-corruption Day

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 05:00:07 GMT

Welcome to another UN listen awareness day. You know how we feel about these but this isn't what you think it will be. That however is your only surprise. Of course we rant, Is about the topic and Leon about barclaycard. Enjoy

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Ep 72 - World Aids Day

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:00:52 GMT

This week we discuss World Aids Day, current stats and the old view of HIV/AIDS throughout the 80's, 90's and today. Are there comparisons to epidemics/pandemics today? Is the narrative put out by the press any different?

Thank you for listening and please leave a review.

National AIDS Trust |National AIDS Trust |https://www.nat.org.uk

Terrence Higgins Trust: HomeTerrence Higgins Trusthttps://www.tht.org.uk

HIV support organisationsFind Your Fourhttps://www.hivfindyourfour.co.uk › hiv-support-organi...

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Ep 71 - November 2024 Round Up

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 05:00:38 GMT

This weeks round up covers a variety of subjects and the intro of a new game. TRIGGER WARNING!! We do talk about domestic violence in this episode. Below is a link for anyone in need of help or concern.

Home - Women's AidWomen’s Aidhttps://www.womensaid.org.uk

Refuge, the largest UK domestic abuse organisation for womenRefugehttps://refuge.org.uk

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Ep 70 - Guinness Record Day

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:47 GMT

Our Resident hero and World Record Holder Leon has a wonderful take on Guinness record day. Find out what record he holds in this weeks episode, and find out what records he thinks he could break.

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Ep 69 - Sexual Assault-Kindness-Social Media

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:56 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we're doing a combo. We talk about sexual assault, kindness, social media kindness and the general problem with society today. We tried to find a positive in this ep but as usual, the only positive was Leon at the end.

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Ep 68 - Bonfire Night

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 05:00:19 GMT

This week we discuss bonfire night aka firework night aka Guy Fawkes night. Do we like it? Do we agree with it? Did we solve it? (Maybe we actually did. In a dramatic turn of events, both have actually done some research and prep.

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Ep 67 - October Round Up

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 05:00:25 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where it's our monthly round up. Keeping up with tradition, it's October. We discuss brunch, homelessness, vegetarians, space and Si's impending heart attack. Enjoy.

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Ep 66 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:15:46 GMT

This week we discuss the huge topic of poverty along with the relevance and impact of the UN with their many wordy awareness days.

Thank you for listening and enjoy.

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Ep 65 - Mental Health 2024

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 04:00:08 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we have a catch up about our own mental health in honour of Mental Health Day (10/10/24). There are some dark topics which as usual we brush off, but also may be a little triggering for people.

The links we mention to the charities are below

Palace for life foundation. https://www.justgiving.com/page/leon-mcleod-1878?utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=page%2Fleon-mcleod-1878&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=pfp-share

Instagram for the charity Kinsie walked for on the Sunday. @charliespromisecharity

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Ep 64 - Anti Bullying

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 04:00:41 GMT

Hello and welcome to this weeks episode where we talk about Anti Bullying Month. We have added a couple of links below if anyone is facing bullying and/or knows of someone who is. Alternatively, message us and we will do our best to help.

https://www.antibullyingpro.com/

https://anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/

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Ep 63 - September Round Up & Oktoberfest

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 04:00:18 GMT

On this weeks episode, we get quite serious and emotional as September was a rather tough month for us both. We then talk rubbish about Oktoberfest to lighten the mood. You're welcome

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Ep 62 - Anti Spiking Week

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 04:00:24 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode, all about Anti Spiking week. CONTENT WARNING!!! Both the lads this week tell some triggering stories about their own experiences around this subject.

If you are affected by the subject matter in any way, please contact where-to-find-support-if-you-have-been-a-victim-of-drink-spiking. Here you will find advise, prevention techniques and support including rape crisis.

Stay safe out there people

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Ep 61 - Equal Pay

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 04:00:59 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we are discussing equal pay, the pay gap and savings. Yes, it is a financial special with the last two people you should take financial advice from. You're welcome.

New game, tell us on the socials what song may have inspired Leons beautiful poets corner at the end of each episode.

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Ep 60 - 9/11 & Emergency Number Day

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:00:48 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we discuss the serious and difficult subject of the attrocities of the events of 9/11. We also discuss the hard work of emergency service call handlers.

This was a serious subject that we did some research on but be prepared for a rant. No prizes for guessing who delivers the rant either.

Thanks for listening and please enjoy.

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Ep 59 - Oddfellows

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:00:04 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we discuss Oddfellows. No it is not an episode where we discuss ourselves, but rather the weird and wonderful world of members clubs such as Oddfellows, Lions, Rotary and Masons.

Enjoy

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Ep 58 - August '24 Round Up

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:00:11 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode and this months round up. We have a very tired Leon and a very headachy Si, but being the brave boys we are, here's your monthly round up. We cover Carnival, Lazy days, Relaxation, Books and more.

Thanks for listening and please leave a review.

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Just Because Day & Photo Day

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 04:00:58 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode of Leon & Is Solve Nothing.

This week, we discuss Just because day along with National Photo Day. As usual, we got very distracted and obviously didn't solve anything, but we did set you lot a challenge. Do something this week 'Just Because' and photograph it, then send to our Insta.

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Ep 56 - International Youth Day

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 04:00:33 GMT

Apologies for the missed week (Leon was being a hero as per) but we're back. This week we take a look at the youth......that was the plan until Si decided a massive rant was a better idea.

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Ep 55 - July Round Up

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 04:00:43 GMT

They've only gone and done it. It's taken over a year but we finally had to bleep something out.

Welcome to our monthly round up. This week we discuss special cricket awareness days, food awareness days and many more that we couldn't fit into our regular pods.

#redforruth

#blueforbob

#janemcgrathfoundation

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Ep 54 - Parenting

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 04:00:55 GMT

Welcome to this weeks episode where we look at Parenting. We have 7 children between us (not together) and so this might be one we actually know about. Listen to us get distracted and bicker throughout the episode. I think we prove that truly WE are the children.

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Ep 53 - Euro 2024

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 04:00:11 GMT

Hello and welcome to Leon and Is Solve Nothing.

This week we take a look at the Euro 24 that has just finished. Don't worry, we haven't turned into a football podcast, we still rant about a lot of things wrong with fans in general.

Thank you for listening.

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Ep 52 - Social Media Giving

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 04:00:33 GMT

Welcome to Leon and Is Solve Nothing, a podcast where we discuss the awareness days across the world.

This week we discuss social media, its influence and whether it is for good or bad and what should be done about it. The answer? Give to charities, follow life affirming pages and give to your friends branching out into worlds into which they want to live.

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Ep 51 - International Joke Day

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 04:00:29 GMT

Knock Knock? Who's There? International Joke Day............ yes we are discussing everything comedy and jokes today to try and bring some brevity into the world.

Apologies for the sound quality for the first few minutes, some idiot (Is) didn't plug his mic in.

Enjoy

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Ep 5- June Round Up

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:00:05 GMT

Our monthly round up with the usual mix of serious and silly awareness days all covered with a helping of singing and no research. Enjoy

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Ep 49 - International Day for Countering Hate Speech

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 04:00:17 GMT

This week we got all serious about the problem with hate speech, peoples abilities to be nasty under the cover of the internet and whether things are better or worse. Clearly we weren't going to solve this but we were in fact both surprised at how mad it made us both.

We all need to do better and start understanding the things we don't know about.

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Ep 48 - National School Sports Week

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 04:00:43 GMT

Do kids play enough sport in schools? What are the benefits of sport? Has there been a decline in the facilities available to our children? And most important, why can't Leon throw a Javelin point first into the ground?

Once again we bring you the cutting edge of opinion in todays hot topics.......or we argue about meaningless rubbish and then try and make a serious point about the state of school sports facilities. It's one or the other. Enjoy

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Ep 47 - Older People Awareness

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:00:44 GMT

If you're lucky, you may have some older people in your lives. This week, we discuss the older generation with growing old gracefully or disgracefully one of the topics.

You may or may not be pleased to hear that Leon is back in full singing voice with a couple of classic ditties for you lucky lot.

Take care of your elderly and cherish them. Enjoy this episode, it's insane.

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Ep 46 - ME Awareness with Jason Reed

Wed, 29 May 2024 04:00:18 GMT

Welcome to another week and another awareness. Here we try and shed light on the multitude of awareness days out there.

This week, we are honoured to be joined by Jason Reed (Stop & Search Pod and So I Start a Revolution from My Bed Pod). Writer, Director, Podcaster, Executive Director and two time Oscar winner (Culture High) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1778338/ , his work with LEAP (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition) plus many more credits to his name, and he has been kind enough to guest on this pod to talk about living with ME (myalgic Encephalomyitis). This is a truly fascinating episode and the usually mouthy hosts were left speechless.

Thank you so much to Jason for giving his time and being a wonderful guest and human.

https://www.actionforme.org.uk

https://meassociation.org.uk

https://www.meresearch.org.uk

https://www.thebraincharity.org.uk

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Ep 45 - May Round Up

Wed, 22 May 2024 04:00:48 GMT

While this is our usual silly monthly round up, we get deep about nurses, midwives and knife crime. Who says we can't be serious.

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Ep 44 - Maternal Mental Health with Rich Wilson and Kate McGann

Wed, 15 May 2024 04:00:26 GMT

We are so pleased to welcome comedians and comedy's power couple, Rich Wilson and Kate McGann to the pod to discuss maternal mental health. It's a long episode but a fascinating one.

Catch both at upcoming gigs across the country by following on insta @iamrichwilson and @katemcganncomedian

Warning, may contain cute baby noises throughout the episode

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Ep 43 - Small Business Week

Wed, 08 May 2024 04:00:43 GMT

We discuss small business, setting up, pitfalls and whether we think they're a good idea and worth the effort.

On a different note, if you do want to retrain as a martial arts instructor then Is is the one to go to

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Ep 42 - Zombie Awareness

Wed, 01 May 2024 04:00:19 GMT

It's a real day. BEWARE OF THE ZOMBIES!!! What would we do in a Zombie apocalypse? What would YOU do? Find out on this weeks high brow chat

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Ep 41 - April Round Up

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:00:17 GMT

Our monthly round up cover such important awareness as April Fools, Asparagus and Penguins. Don't say that we don't cover the important days. Leon tries to get Is to sing. Will he be successful?

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Ep 40 - Autism with Rachel Wells

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:30 GMT

This week we welcome Rachel Wells (Wellsey) from But Please Don't Panic podcast to talk about Autism awareness month. This is a fascinating conversation and definitely our most rambling one.

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Ep 39 - Stress

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 04:00:32 GMT

What makes us stressed? How do we cope with stress? This week we ask each other and discuss our stressors and our ways of coping.

Please share our little podcast to your friends so we can try and grow the community of awareness days.

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Ep 38 - Healthy April

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 04:00:54 GMT

There are quite a few health related days in April and here we look at a few of them. There are specific instructions in this episode for you and new features.

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Ep 37 - March Round Up

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 05:00:35 GMT

A round up of some missed March awareness days including everyones favourite, 'If pets had thumbs day'

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Ep 36 - Eating Disorders with Stu Whiffen

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 05:00:12 GMT

This weeks episode is a frank and open discussion about eating disorders with the wonderful Stu Whiffen. He and Leon both spoke brilliantly about their experiences.

Below are links to the docs mentioned in this episode

freddie-flintoff-living-with-bulimia

nikki-grahame-who-is-she

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Ep 35 - International Women's Day & Mothers Day

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:00:49 GMT

This week we chat over International Women's Day and Mothers Day.

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Ep 34 - St Davids Day

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 05:00:56 GMT

Dydd Gwyl Dewi Sant. Happy St Davids Day where we talk all things Welsh

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Ep 33 - February round up

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 05:00:32 GMT

This episode is our monthly round up of awareness days. Be warned, at least one of us may have been on a night out and there is some quality gibberish here. DO NOT dm us about Gandalf and what series he's from. We're aware

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Ep 32 - LGBTQ History Month

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 05:00:26 GMT

We are discussing LGBTQ History month this week and we definitely had some opinions. We may have strayed off topic once or twice and there may have been a rant.

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Ep 31 - Valentines

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 05:00:56 GMT

Love is in the air this week as we discuss Valentines and even Singles awareness day. Can you guess our thoughts on Valentines?

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Ep 30 - Children Special

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 05:00:22 GMT

This week, we cover a few different awareness days surrounding children. Children's mental health, School football and dental.

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Ep 29 - January Round up

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 05:00:55 GMT

Our usual monthly round up including swearing, Leprosy and many many more

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Ep 28 - Religion & Pie

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:00:01 GMT

Hard hitting journalism as the worlds issues are discussed, Religion and Pie.

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Ep 27 - Blue Monday

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 05:00:51 GMT

This week we discuss the (spoiler alert) made up day that is Blue Monday.

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Ep 26 - Dry January

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:00:59 GMT

Happy New Year everyone and it's the annual detox and so we look at dry January. Should anyone feel the need to look further into their alcohol consumption, please check out the Alcohol Change UK website and there are links to organisations that can help.

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Ep 25 - New Year

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 05:00:09 GMT

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY!!!!!! This week, we discuss the new year, traditions and what we think of resolutions. Your resolution should be to share this podcast with everyone you know and even those you don't

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Ep 24 - December round up

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT

Leon & Si round up Decembers awareness days in this episode. We want to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and thank you for your support.

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Ep 23 - International day of Emo

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 05:00:01 GMT

All things Evanesance, Funeral for a Friend, MCR and other great Emo bands are celebrated here on Emo day.

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Ep 22 - A rambling celebration of Leon

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:54:41 GMT

This week we talk a lot of nonsense and sort of cover a few awareness days. With everything that's going on, Is took this opportunity to try and just have a laugh with Leon. In the end we solved nothing but hopefully made Leon feel a little lighter.

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Ep 21 - Xmas

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:00:03 GMT

We talk this week about all things Xmas and festivities along with how our Christmases have been and maybe will be

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Ep 20 - Grief Re-release

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT

This week we re-release our episode on grief and it's a pertinent and poignant one

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Ep 19 - Television

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:00:38 GMT

All things television (well, what we can remember to talk about). Let us know what shows we missed or any comments about our shows we talked about in this celebration of television.

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Ep 18 - International Mens Day

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 05:00:58 GMT

This week we discuss International Mens Day and would like to know your thoughts on this day. Leave your comments on our socials

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Ep 17 - Stress

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:17:54 GMT

Stress, the definition of getting this episode out this week. Apologies for the delay, we have been fighting corrupt files, bad internet and general life being a pain. Enjoy and we hope the sound in a couple of places doesn't stress you.

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Ep 16 - November round up

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:00:55 GMT

We round up the lesser known days of November. You are also treated to a one of performance piece by the one and only Leon, you lucky people.

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Ep 15 - Movember

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 05:00:16 GMT

WARNING!! This one is an emotional one as we delve into the meaning behind Mobvember and Si's personal experience. We talk about cancer and suicide so please be warned. If you would like to reach out to us about anything mentioned here, please do, as we're happy to talk about it.

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Ep 14 - Halloween

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:00:32 GMT

This week the boys discuss halloween. Give us your halloween stories.

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Ep 13 - Black History Month

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 04:00:05 GMT

This weeks episode takes a look at Black History Month. Who should it be for? What does it mean to us?

Find us on our socials @solvenothing and comment on what all the awareness days we've covered mean to you

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Ep 12 - Mental Health Day

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 04:00:32 GMT

Another heavy subject and warnings galore. We talk about our own mental health, suicide and ways which help us cope. If you are struggling or want someone to chat to, please feel free to talk to either of us

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Ep 11 - Stoptober

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 04:00:31 GMT

We find out this week how important Stoptober is and what cause it supports. One of us actually has agreed to do Stoptober this year and sponsor details will be on all the socials

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Ep 10 - Alzheimers with Chris Glasson

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 04:00:54 GMT

We're honoured that this week we're joined by Chris Glasson to talk about his experiences with degenerative conditions surrounding his parents. He was so open and honest and this episode is really moving. Big thanks to Chris for doing this.

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Ep 9 Every Woman Day with Amy Bullman

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:32:19 GMT

On this weeks episode, we are very pleased to say we are joined by the wonderful Amy Bullman from the Mumandmumma podcast.

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Ep 8 - International Happiness at Work Day

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 04:00:54 GMT

Are you happy at work? This day promotes happiness at work. Hear Leon and Si's take on happiness at work

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Ep 7. International day of Charity - with refujesus himself, Stu Whiffen

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 15:10:55 GMT

It's our first guest and what a guest. The hero you didn't know you needed, refujesus is in the house STU WHIFFEN joins us to talk all things charity.

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Ep 6 - Cupcakes et al

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 04:00:16 GMT

Welcome to this weeks deep dive into the important subjects to be aware of. This week is cupcakes and other food celebrations of this month. What's the difference between a cupcake and a muffin? Here is where you find out.

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Grief

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:00:22 GMT

WARNING. SOME MAY FIND THIS EPISODE A HARD LISTEN. This week we delve deep and discuss all things grief. We get really personal and talk about our own grief.

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Dogs and Cats

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 04:00:17 GMT

It's the big one. We discuss Dog day and Cat day. We tackle the major issues surrounding the two most popular pets. Or....... we talk nonsense about both

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International Day Commemorating the Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 04:00:39 GMT

This week we look at the UN's International Day Commemorating the Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. We spent a lot of the pod working out what it actually meant

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Friendship

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 04:00:54 GMT

This week, we discuss friendship day. What does it mean to be a friend, what defines a friend and how did these two become friends. Feel free to get in contact......friends

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Pilot Episode

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 04:00:01 GMT

In this first episode of a new podcast, hosts Leon & Si introduce themselves and talk about what this podcast will be about, as well as talking the expected rubbish

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Teaser Trailer

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 04:00:40 GMT

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