Mike and Dylan dive into the wildest AITA (Am I The Asshole) stories submitted by listeners, covering everything from marriage betrayal to career decisions. This episode tackles the tough questions: When is divorce justified? Is trade school really worth it? And how do you handle toxic friendships?

Key Stories Covered:

Divorcing after discovering husband's secret child and affairs

Father wanting custody of son he's never met

Trade school reality check from an ironworker veteran

Blocking toxic friends who sabotaged a barber business

Farmer hesitant about having kids due to bipolar diagnosis

The hosts don't hold back with brutally honest advice on relationships, career choices, and setting boundaries. Plus, hear Mike's wild story about fighting a guy named Jonathan that led to broken ankles and kitchen knives.

Timestamps:

00:00:00 Intro & Smoking Update

00:07:36 AITA for divorcing my cheating husband

?00:14:18 AITA for not seeing my son since birth?

00:31:01 Trade school advice from ironworker

00:41:28 AITA for blocking friends from barber page?

00:51:34 Baby talk advice for hesitant farmer

00:57:00 Disabled veteran follow-up

01:21:34 Mexican mayonnaise truck driver story

You can listen to the more concise podcast "2 Daddies Judging Baddies" or stick with MADHD for the deep dives and rambling stories they're known for.

Submit your own drama for Mike and Dylan to solve at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://MikeAndDylan.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the conversation on their new subreddit r/MADHD ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/MADHD/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or leave a voicemail at ‪(424) 274-1016‬

About LaborLama

When they're not solving your drama or unpacking generational trauma, Mike and Dylan are behind LaborLama, a clothing brand dedicated to creating comfortable, quality clothes for people who work hard. Unlike those shady print-on-demand companies sending you mismatched shirts that fall apart after one wash, Labor Llama delivers clothing worth your hard-earned money. Check out their quality apparel at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://laborlama.com

Two guys who've been through hell share the raw truth about men's mental health that nobody wants to discuss. Mike opens up about his struggle with prescription addiction, financial stress, and the broken refrigerator that taught him everything about perseverance. This isn't your typical self-help BS - it's real talk about depression, suicide statistics, and why 75% of male suicides happen because we're taught to "just toughen up."

Key Topics Covered:00:00:00 Intro: Mike and Dylan Hate Drama Special00:06:47 The Mental Health Crisis: Why Men Don't Talk00:14:41 Reddit Submission: Depression and Lost Motivation00:28:43 The Refrigerator Story: Finding Purpose in Small Wins00:34:09 How to Start When You Can't Get Out of Bed00:47:02 Dylan's Philosophy: Small Steps, Big Changes00:50:44 The Atomic Habits Connection01:02:30 Drug Addiction Recovery: Mike's Raw Truth01:22:03 Final Advice: Talk to Somebody

Learn the "spark method" for breaking through mental health struggles, why doing hard things actually rewires your brain, and how two friends built something meaningful while broke and struggling. No sugar-coating, no fake motivation - just honest conversation about what actually works.