Podcasts like Cortex

CGP Grey is an American-Irish educational YouTuber, podcaster, and live streamer who creates short explanatory videos on subjects including politics, geography, economics, sociology, history, and culture. In addition to video production, Grey is known for creating and hosting the podcasts Hello Internet with Brady Haran and Cortex with Myke Hurley.

Grey grew up in the Long Island suburbs of New York City. He went to college in upstate New York, earning two degrees: one in physics and another in sociology. When Grey was a child, his father applied for Irish citizenship on his behalf, and he gained dual American–Irish citizenship.

Grey's Irish citizenship allowed him to move to the European Union and he moved to London. Grey attended a masters program in economics in London, and he continues to live in the city. Grey became a physics teacher while in London.