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Without even the slightest clue 'how' he would make it happen, Andre (Mr. Chameleon) made a promise to embark on an impossible journey to see his son several states away on the back of a bicycle. His story evolves from an inspiring story of determination, to one of hope and generosity, as strangers all along his route open their hearts, homes and wallets to make sure that Andre reaches his destination - leaving him forever changed in the process. Check out the show notes at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

The DiseaseDoctor (DD) has arrived at YDKM! Veeps and Harponious sit down with DD to talk about his, sometimes strange, rural Iowa childhood and his current work as an epidemiologist - including some of the top ‘need to know’ facts about modern disease. To read more about these topics, check out the show notes at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

In second place for the top episodes of 2016 is, coincidentally our second ever episode! Our guest, Andrew, regales us with tales of his misadventures on the stage, complete with weird injuries and bizarre skill sets. Read more at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com (misspelled in the episode).

Tink and Veeps recall their best botched Tinder dates, including: When Veeps cried on a date, the local Danny Phantoms, and Tink's relationship PTSD. www.ydkmpodcast.com Music in this episode is courtesy of bensound.com

When Spoonman sat down for this interview, we had no idea his incredible life story was about to unfold. His is a tumultuous tale of isolation, grappling with mortality at age 11, selling drugs by age 13, and turning it around only to watch it crumble again. But just when it feels all is lost, his story becomes one of whimsy, imagination and hope. Read our show notes at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this show is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

"Why did I think that would turn out well?" seems to be the running theme for Handsome Guillermo's (HG) misadventures. In today's show, he talks about those slightly miscalculated drunken decisions we all make that have hilarious outcomes, including: taking his Mom to the Clermont Lounge, getting stuck in a window, and getting drinks thrown at him at Laughing Skull Lounge. Read more about HG and his story at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

How many high schoolers do you know that moonlight as embalmers? In a uniquely non-Tinder-focused Tinder Files episode, the Bear Man talks about how he went from being the only kid in a bagpipe band, to becoming a full fledged Viking reenactor, and how he earned the nickname ‘the bear man’ to begin with.. Read more about the Bear Man and his misadventures at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

Ever wonder what the life of a Social Media Manager in a county fair is like? Well, wonder no more! In this episode, Callum takes us on a whirlwind adventure through the secret life of fairs - from pretty baby contests, to horse herpes, to the nepotism of sheep selling - it's all here. Read more about the Fair life at www.ydkmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

In our fifth Tinder Files episode, J-Man weaves us a tale about how his (often hilarious) Tinder shenanigans, along with his crazy friends, brought him back to life after crushing heartbreak. To learn more about J-Man, head over to www.ydkmpodcast.com The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com

Our guest, Avery, comes to the show with a heartwarming tale of how love and purpose trumped panic when her five year plan turned into a one year plan. Tune in to hear her talk about the pregnancy from hell, 'momsplainers', and the beautiful baby boy that makes it all worth it. Check out the show notes for more info at www.ykdmpodcast.com. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

Having been in love with the movie most of his life, new guest MacLovin, has recently found himself in a transient place similar to the film’s main character, Andrew Largeman. Listen as he talks about his hitchhiking adventures, experiences with Tinder, relationships and the romance of a lifetime that got away. To watch MacLovin's films and to learn more about The Mako Project, head over to www.ydkmpodcast.com/episodes The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com

In part two of the Ghost Huntress, Holmes lets us listen to nine recordings that sound eerily like voices from the other side. Listen in and let us know what you think. Listen to the original recording on www.ydkmpodcast.com The music in this episode is courtesy of http://www.purple-planet.com/

With her uncanny hobby of hunting down the dead, Holmes might be the perfect guest to get you into the Halloween spirit. Join us to hear the highlights of her paranormal encounters in Part 1, and if you dare, slip into the actual recordings of her encounters in Part 2. Get more information, including Holmes's personal recordings at www.ydkmpodcast.com The music in this episode is courtesy of http://www.purple-planet.com.

The DiseaseDoctor (DD) has arrived at YDKM! Veeps and Harponious (aka Papa Shoes) sit down with DD to talk about his, sometimes strange, rural Iowa childhood and his current work as an epidemiologist, along with some of the top ‘need to know’ facts about modern disease. Be sure to check out the show notes for this one over at www.ydkmpodcast.com! We’ve included tons of additional information about predicting pandemics, HIV/AIDS, Zika, and the widespread problem of antibacterial resistance.

YDKM is back this week with the lovely Katy Shotter, a musician and London transplant, with some incredible stories, including: that time she embarrassed herself at a party in front of Beyonce, how she won a reality TV competition, and a traumatizing interaction with one particularly awful fan at a Harley Davidson festival. The music in this episode is a sneak peak of a brand new Katy Shotter original! Be sure to follow her on social media and SoundCloud (@katyshotter) to hear the full version when it comes out next week! Also, be sure to check out the blog post at www.ydkmpodcast.com to read more about Miss Katy Shotter and her story.

In today’s unique episode, YDKM’s very own host, Tink, opens up about her life as an Eclectic Witch or as she likes to call herself, a Kaleidoscope Mystic. She covers all the need-to-knows: from what ‘modern witchcraft’ really means, to rituals, and of course, her enduring love of faeries. Veeps chimes in with stories of her encounters with spirits, that time she stumbled into a coven doing a ritual in Freedom Park, and what it’s like having friends with abilities that are not easy to explain. Interested in reading more about the subject? Go to www.ydkmpodcast.com/episodes and check out our blog post! **No witches were harmed in the making of this (except for Tink, who had a killer hangover the next day).**

Veeps, up to her crazy antics again, made a YDKM Tinder profile and, luckily enough, it led us to Z! In this episode, Veeps and Z talk about everything from his unexpected life story, to his interesting Tinder encounters. These include his near death experience with a dust storm in the Nevada desert, and a close call with financial ruin when his rental car got a little too cozy with North Atlantic Ocean. Head over to www.ydkmpodcast.com to read more and see photographic proof of Z's brush with financial ruin. The music in this episode is courtesy of www.bensound.com.

Our guest, Andy, from Episode 2: Musical Theater Injuries is back! This time with a broken humerus, a ridiculous story and more about his life after trauma.

Our brand new guest, and fellow podcaster, Coach joins Veeps in round two of THE TINDER FILES. From fantasy encounters, to nearly-demonic debbies, Coach has no shortage of bizarre encounters, and he shares them all. For picture proof of the biting incident, head over to our blog: www.ydkmpodcast.com/episodes

In addition to your two hosts, Tink and Veeps, YDKM has a brand new guest this week: Harponious... who also happens to be Veeps's brother. Tune in to listen to them talk about failed retail fraudsters, crazy pet peeves and ridiculous sibling rivalry.