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Tyler and Gabriel
by Tyler and Gabriel
A queer podcast hosted by Tyler & Gabriel—real conversations with LGBTQ+ guests about identity, healing, culture, and community. New episodes weekly.
Episodes
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Take the Naked Photos! w Antonio
In our final episode, we’re joined by Antonio — artist, animator, and illustrator whose work celebrates the beauty of the human body through hand-drawn art and Post-it sketches. We talk about growing up in Brooklyn, coming out at 21, moving to Los Angeles with nothing but a suitcase, body image,...
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We Don’t Want to Come Out w John
This week, we’re joined by John Murphy — artist, creative director, and LGBTQ+ advocate. We talk about growing up gay in the South, knowing who you are from a young age, religion, coming out, chosen family, and how queer life has changed across generations. Plus: social media, gay bars, art,...
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Can Love Survive Social Media? w Matt
This week, we’re joined by Matt McKenley — creator, actor, and social media personality. We talk about growing up religious, moving to Los Angeles at 16, coming out, acting, creator relationships, heartbreak, and finding yourself after a breakup. Plus: High School Musical, being outed, dating...
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I Told My Mom I'd Be Famous! w Henry
This week, we’re joined by Henry — content creator, photographer, and proud Mexican who left his hometown at 17 to chase a different life. We talk about confidence, self-love, family expectations, moving across Mexico, immigration, learning English, building a career online, and believing in...
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From Worship Pastor to Cain Culto
This week, we’re joined by Cain Culto — artist, musician, and former worship pastor. We talk about growing up evangelical, knowing he was different from a young age, leaving the church, finding chosen family, and building a life through art and self-expression. Plus: religion, queerness,...
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Sexuality Is a Frequency w Love Bailey
This week, we’re joined by Love Bailey — artist, performer, designer, and trans icon. We talk about growing up in Temecula, moving to Hollywood at 17, finding chosen family, gender, sexuality, creativity, and building a life through self-expression. Plus: Rocky Horror Picture Show, queer history,...
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But You Had Girlfriends… w Jacob
This week, we’re joined by Jacob for a conversation about growing up gay in Texas, dating girls while secretly trying to understand yourself, and realizing maybe you can’t hide who you are forever. We talk about denial, family expectations, gym culture, finding queer community, moving across the...
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The Pressures of Being Gay w Dr. Thomas
Today, we’re joined by Dr. Thomas — psychiatrist and fellow gay man navigating identity, masculinity, relationships, and the pressures that come with growing up queer. We talk about coming out young, trying to fit in, shame, therapy, labels, loneliness, and why so many of us learn to hide parts…
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He Joined the NFL?? w Napoleon
This week, we’re joined by Napoleon Jinnies — a Los Angeles Rams cheerleader, dancer, and performer. We talk about growing up bullied for being different, discovering confidence through dance, and becoming the first male NFL cheerleader. Plus: masculinity, social media, auditions, and being “too...
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A Surprise Wedding? w Luiz & Sebas
What started as a simple dinner turned into a surprise wedding — but that’s just part of the story. Luiz & Sebas share how they met, how everything unfolded so quickly, and what it’s like building a relationship that didn’t follow any rules. From instant connection to navigating life together…
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We Lived in LA for a Year…
We lived in Los Angeles for a year… and a lot changed. In this episode, we reflect on the risks, the growth, and what happens after you finally do the thing you’ve been dreaming about.
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The Balls Go Where?! w Nick
This week, we’re joined by Nick — a dancer and performer from RuPaul’s Drag Race Live in Las Vegas. He talks about coming out, moving to LA with no plan, and finding confidence through performance. We also get into drag, identity, and the moment we realized… there’s more than one way to tuck.…
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Why Can’t We Just Date? w Alex
Today we’re joined by Alex — a nightlife curator and community builder based in Los Angeles. We talk about growing up in a strict Caribbean and Christian household, living a double life, and eventually finding freedom through nightlife and chosen community. This episode is about identity,...
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Hunter is a Wrestler
Today we’re joined by Hunter — a professional wrestler who went viral for being unapologetically gay in a space that doesn’t always make room for it. He shares what it was like growing up in a small town in Massachusetts, navigating his sexuality at a young age, and learning how to build…
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Dylan & Harry are Spiritual
Today we’re joined by Dylan and Harry — who met in line at Erewhon and quickly realized their connection wasn’t random. They share how spirituality brought them together, from asking the universe for signs to actually recognizing one when it showed up. What started as a simple interaction turned...
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Iago is Ballet
Today we’re joined by Iago — a Brazilian ballet dancer from Rio de Janeiro who grew up in a favela and built a professional dance career in the United States. He shares what it was like growing up in a poor neighborhood in Rio, losing his father at a young age, and discovering ballet through a…
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Nick is a Pretzel
This week we’re joined by Nick, a 24-year-old from Temecula, California who shows up to the podcast with a cooler full of Aplós plum drinks and chocolate-covered pretzels. (Aplós, if you’re reading this… please sponsor us.) We talk about growing up bored in a small town, lonely kid energy…
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Nick is Masc
Today, we’re joined by Nick — a Florida-raised creator who built a completely new life by choosing to start over. Nick talks about growing up in the Florida panhandle around church culture, leaving home through college track scholarships, and realizing adulthood was his chance to reinvent…
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We’re Engaged!
Today, it’s just us. We talk about how this podcast started in our bedroom with a microphone and no plan — just curiosity. How it slowly became a space for queer voices, immigrants, and people building new lives from scratch. And how sometimes you forget the impact until someone stops you in a...
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Max is a Photographer
This week, we’re joined by Maxwell Poth — a queer photographer who grew up Mormon in Utah and became the only openly gay kid in his entire town. He talks about cheerleading in high school, coming out to a community that refused to hear the word “gay,” and being bullied by adults from neighboring...
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Noah is an Actor
Today, we’re joined by Noah Neitch — an Arizona-raised only child who grew up loving the spotlight, even when the world told him to hide it. He opens up about growing up queer in conservative Arizona, being called gay in fourth grade, and the grandma who let him run around in her heels. We talk...
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Nick is Hot
This week, we’re joined by Nick—a singer, songwriter, and performer reclaiming confidence after heartbreak and turning pain into art. He opens up about life after a long relationship, rediscovering himself through music, and finding freedom in his single era. We talk censorship, queer visibility,...
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Santi is a P*ta
Today’s episode features Venezuelan artist, performer, and rising pop icon Santi—who moved to the U.S. with no formal training, just a vision and a deep love for performance. He opens up about growing up gay in Venezuela, learning English through Nicki Minaj lyrics, and creating his debut album...
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Michael is a Hero
This week, we’re joined by Michael—a physical therapist, proud gay Mexican-Chinese man, and the human embodiment of golden retriever energy. Born in L.A. and raised in Rosarito, he shares what it was like growing up between cultures, navigating identity, grief, and the moment his sister knew he…
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Kevin & Cade are a Team
Cade didn’t even realize he was doing the podcast—he just accepted the calendar invite. But somehow, this surprise guest turned into one of our favorite conversations. We talk to Cade and Kevin about being total opposites (Type Z vs. Type A), growing up in Mississippi and Montreal, and how…
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Logan & Matty are Basically Us
Today, we’re joined by Logan and Matty—two opposites who became inseparable after a DM and a 50-hour first date. We talk about falling hard, moving in fast, and how living together early actually helped their relationship grow. They open up about communication styles, therapy, Animal Crossing...
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Ezra is Dance
This week, we’re joined by dancer and performer Ezra Sosa—our officially adopted child. Ezra opens up about growing up queer in conservative Utah, coming into his identity, and the long road from So You Think You Can Dance to Dancing with the Stars. We talk tour life, inner homophobia, queer joy,...
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Roberto is a Captain
This week, we’re joined by Roberto Portales—a Cuban-American platoon leader, former football player, and proud Chatty Cathy (after two drinks). Roberto opens up about growing up in a loud, loving Tampa household, serving in Afghanistan, and coming out later in life—after years of living in...
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June is a Queen
Today, we chat with the radiant June Jambalaya—drag queen, performer, and Jacksonville native (just like Tyler). June shares her journey from church stages to RuPaul’s Drag Race, how attending an arts high school changed everything, and why drag became her way to reclaim power and tell her story....
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Reno is a Fantasy
This week, we’re joined by the handsome and gravity-defying Reno Gold—OnlyFans creator, pole dancer, fire spinner, and pancake chef. He tells us about growing up all over the U.S., starting gymnastics at age 3, and how stripping led to a career built on fantasy, creativity, and connection. We…
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Bruno is Domesticated
Brazil is in the house today! Born and raised in Bahia, Brazil and now thriving in Los Angeles, Bruno joins us to share his journey from wild to (mostly) domesticated. He opens up about growing up Catholic, immigrating to the U.S. without speaking English, and finding freedom through drag, love,...
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Michael & Bruno found International Love
This week, we’re joined by Michael and Bruno—two Disney-loving soulmates who, like us, are an American-Brazilian couple building a life across cultures. We talk about the magic of their relationship, from surprising each other early on to proudly owning the title Disney gays. They share stories…
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Jordan is an Old Friend
Today, we’re joined by Jordan—a longtime friend of Tyler and a total beam of light. Born in Spiro, Oklahoma, Jordan opens up about growing up Black and biracial in a small town where he never quite fit in—not Black enough for the Black kids, not white enough for the white ones. The youngest of…
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Patty & Leo are Gen Z
It’s a double date! In this episode, Patty and Leo join us to talk love, pop culture, Catholic school trauma, and the very serious theory that drinking milk turns kids gay. Leo grew up in Mexico, dated a girl for three years, and came out after moving to L.A. to pursue acting. Patty, from…
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Michael is a Therapist
This week, we sit down with Michael Pezzullo—a licensed therapist and mental health advocate specializing in LGBTQ+ affirming care. Born and raised in NYC, now living in West Hollywood, Michael opens up about growing up in Hell’s Kitchen, why he still feels like a New Yorker, and the long road...
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Fabian is a Star
You might know her as Naysha Lopez, but to us, Fabian is a star in and out of drag. In this episode, he opens up about his journey from dreaming of the crown to winning Miss Continental—and later competing in Mister Continental, the male counterpart to the iconic pageant. We talk about the...
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Pasquale is a Yogi
Pasquale Guiducci joins us this week—a yoga teacher and all-around ray of sunshine. We talk about growing up in an Italian family, living in D.C., and what led him to move to L.A. He shares how yoga became a joyful part of his life, how it keeps him grounded, and what he's looking for in love and...
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Payam is a Healer
This time, we sit down with Payam about healing, identity, and finding peace in our bodies. He shares his experience immigrating from Iran, coming out, and living through the AIDS crisis. We also explore how somatic therapy can help us move through trauma, regulate our nervous system, and…
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Antony is a Performer
This week, we chat with Antony Ware—a charismatic performer currently lighting up the stage in Las Vegas. He opens up about his coming out story, how he landed the role, his passion for fitness, and what it’s like dating and making friends as an adult. We also talk Janet Jackson (of course)…
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Daniel is a Matchmaker
In this episode, we chat with queer matchmaker Daniel Cooley about coming out, growing up in Victorville, being homeschooled, and ending up on Millionaire Matchmaker. We also dive into the dating struggles of the app era—and how he helps people find real connection.
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Gabriel is Out
In this heartfelt debut, we turn the mic toward co-host Gabriel Drumond to explore his personal story—growing up gay in a small town in Brazil, moving to the U.S. alone in his twenties, and navigating identity, love, and belonging along the way. We also open up about why we created this podcast…
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Baked Bananas
Dr. Tyler & Gabriel unwind and discuss their recent road trip to the West Coast.
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We're Moving!
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel (attempt to) catch you up, and oh - they're moving!
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Gay? Create Boundaries
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel explore the importance of setting and maintaining boundaries in relationships with friends and family, both during upbringing and later in life, highlighting how these boundaries can lead to greater personal relief and healthier connections, especially within the LGBTQ+...
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Gay? Prepare for the Worst
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel discuss the significance of proactive planning for the future, especially within the LGBTQ+ community, while maintaining hope and optimism for the best outcomes. Follow us on Instagram: @ tylerjh @ gabrieldrummnd @ relationspod
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So, Gay - Are you the Husband or Wife?
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel explore the stereotypes and expectations of traditional gender roles in marriage, and how these notions apply to and differ in gay relationships, challenging the straight narrative of being the 'husband' or 'wife.'
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Young, Gay & Learning Love Late
Dr. Tyler & Gabriel discuss the impact of missing 'puppy love' during gay adolescence and how this affects building relationships in adulthood. Follow us on Instagram: @ tylerjh @ gabrieldrummnd @ relationspod
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Gays Getting Intimate?
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel discuss their personal experiences with intimacy and explore how these attachments can vary from person to person. Follow us on Instagram: @ tylerjh @ gabrieldrummnd @ relationspod
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Being Gay is Rebellious?
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel discuss the forced label of being a "rebel" when embracing queerness, and the challenges and pitfalls that come with this perception. Follow us on Instagram: @ tylerjh @ gabrieldrummnd @ relationspod
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The Impact of Music: Growing Up Gay
Dr. Tyler and Gabriel discuss their experiences growing up gay and the impact of music on finding strength, hope, and inspiration. Follow us on Instagram: @ tylerjh @ gabrieldrummnd @ relationspod
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A queer podcast hosted by Tyler & Gabriel—real conversations with LGBTQ+ guests about identity, healing, culture, and community. New episodes weekly.
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