
E289 - Ep. 289: Gay Dating & Ghosting Advice with TikTok's Japheth Franco
Published: August 16, 2026
Duration: 59:09
Japheth Franco — the TikTok creator gay men (and everyone else) are calling their "gay big brother" — is back for round two. This time he and Zach get into the messy middle of modern dating: the catfish who never shows up on FaceTime, the guy who vanishes after weeks of daily texting, and why ghosting does more psychological damage than a direct rejection ever could.
Japheth breaks down his core dating rule — get clear on what you want and say it upfront, because clarity saves everyone time — and explains why time, once wasted, is the one thing you can neve...