The YUNGBLUD Podcast

Madisyn

Madisyn has had to care for her mum since she was little. She’s passionate about cooking and attended a prestigious culinary school, but had to move back home after graduating to care for her mum and now feels stuck. Yungblud and Madisyn discuss how food can be a powerful way to show love, and share their love of homemade sausage rolls!Details of organisations offering information and support on the issues discussed in this podcast are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline

John

Last year John applied to speak on the podcast about his mental health and the support he received from his fraternity. But soon after he dropped out of university to pursue music full time. After months of working multiple jobs he found recognition for his music on social media and is now signed to a label. Yungblud and John discuss pursuing your dreams and taking care of your mental health while you achieve them.Details of organisations offering information and support on the issues discussed in this podcast are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline

Chloe

At 14 Chloe’s family relocated to Denmark, and she is still struggling with her identity because of it. She didn't speak much of the language and had a hard time at her new school. She felt herself become more introverted and thinks the move impacted her personality and interests. Yungblud and Chloe discuss what home means to them, and how it can shape us in so many ways.Details of organisations offering information and support on the issues discussed in this podcast are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline

Bianca

Bianca was born with a heart condition that makes her very tired very easily. It meant she was homeschooled as a teenager, and has faced ableism her whole life as someone with a hidden disability. Yungblud and Bianca discuss owning her disability, plus their favourite biscuits. Details of organisations offering information and support on the issues discussed in this podcast are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline

Scott

Scott’s older brother Kevin was killed in the 1996 Dunblane massacre, the deadliest mass shooting in British history. Scott never knew Kevin, and the event was not discussed much at home. But after attending the 2018 March For Our Lives protest on gun control Scott started to speak about it with his family. Yungblud and Scott discuss their experiences of these campaigns and the importance of social action. Details of organisations offering information and support on the issues discussed in this podcast are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline