The Worst Things Gay Guys Put in Their Grindr Bios + Swamp Romp Recap | Gay Rugby Podcast | Ep 41

About this episode

The episode discusses the worst Grindr bios and includes a recap of the Swamp Romp 2026 rugby tournament in New Orleans.

Every gay guy who’s spent time on Grindr has seen it, the bios that immediately make you pause, laugh, or close the app. In this episode of the Gay Rugby Podcast, Jack Higgins and Ozzie Luna talk through some of the worst things people put in their Grindr bios, the profile lines that have somehow become normal on gay dating apps, and the small details that turn a profile into an instant red flag.The conversation drifts into catfish scams on Grindr and other dating apps, something both of them say they’re seeing more often. Fake profiles, strange messages, and the moment when a normal conversation suddenly turns into someone asking for money. If you’ve spent time on gay hookup apps or dating apps for gay men, you’ve probably seen the pattern.The episode also includes a recap of Swamp Romp 2026 in New Orleans, a weekend that brings together teams from across the gay rugby community for a tournament and a lot of time off the field. While in New Orleans, Jack and Ozzie linked up with players from Round Rock Rugby, Austin’s LGBTQ-inclusive rugby team, and spent the weekend around the broader inclusive rugby scene.New Orleans has its own inclusive rugby presence as well with teams like…

People in this episode

Host: Jack Higgins

Guest: Ozzie Luna

Topics covered

• Grindr bios
• dating app culture
• gay rugby
• catfish scams
• Swamp Romp recap
• inclusive sports

Keywords

• Grindr
• gay dating
• rugby
• catfish
• Swamp Romp
• LGBTQ
• inclusive sports
• New Orleans

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Round Rock Rugby, Crescent City Rougaroux

Places: New Orleans

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