Dunking On Academia w/ Dan Richards | PLUS Dan's Retro Video Game Collection

Welcome to Mike & Dave's Multiverse, where we dive deep into the minds of the internet’s boldest voices and explore the wild corners of the cosmos! In this episode, we’re stoked to sit down with Dan Richards, the fearless creator behind his YouTube channel @DeDunking! Known as an "online warrior," we sidestep the usual debates to uncover a different side of Dan—one that’s nostalgic, reflective, and downright fascinating. We kick things off with a trip down memory lane, geeking out over retro video games. Dan spills on his favorite classics—the pixelated adventures that shaped him—and why those old-school vibes still resonate in 2025. Then, we get into the nitty-gritty of ancient history’s hottest topics—think mind-bending theories and mysteries that challenge our understanding of the past. Dan brings his signature fire to the table, unpacking ideas that’ll leave you questioning everything.Additionally, Dan shares his experience as a speaker at Cosmic Summit 2025. He shares the raw, humbling moments of stepping onto the stage—the nerves, the connections, and the surreal feeling of addressing a crowd of cosmic thinkers. It’s a rare glimpse into the human side of a digital titan. Whether you’re a fan of Dan’s unfiltered takes, a retro gaming nerd, or obsessed with ancient history’s unsolved puzzles, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and zero chill. Hit play and join the multiverse! If you’re vibing with this, smash that LIKE button, SUBSCRIBE for more multiverse adventures, and drop a comment: What’s YOUR favorite retro game or ancient history mystery?