"Ricky Martin Told Me To Straddle Him" w/ Maxwell Poth

About this episode

Maxwell Poth discusses his experiences growing up gay and Mormon, including a memorable encounter with Ricky Martin.

Celebrity photographer Maxwell Poth comes on the podcast to unpack growing up gay and Mormon in Utah, being a short (5'5) hairy king, and the time Ricky Martin told him to straddle him during a photo shoot. Buckle ERP. And on the Substack extended ep , we discuss Maxwell's favorite activity in the bedroom, hooking up with Mormon missionaries fresh off their "trip," and surprise or***s. Watch here . Follow Maxwell: https://www.instagram.com/maxwellpoth/ https://www.instagram.com/projectcontrast/ Maxwell's Extended Ep Follow Eric / Gay Ass Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/ericwillz/ https://www.instagram.com/gayasspodcast/ Adore u, Eric Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Eric Williams

Guest: Maxwell Poth

Topics covered

• growing up gay
• Mormon culture
• celebrity encounters
• relationships
• sexuality

Keywords

• gay
• Mormon
• photography
• Ricky Martin
• relationships
• Utah
• sexuality
• hookups

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Substack

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