357 Sex in the City - Stories from the Sauna

Everybody loves a quickie. Between Episodes 5 and 6, we're slipping in this little bonus episode where Ty and Luke dip into the Fan Male and answer a couple of listener questions. Short, satisfying, and over before you know it. Thanks for all the messages and support. Keep them coming. We might just pull yours out next time. 😄 Ty, Luke and your host, Richard, thank you for listening and for...

In episode five, the arrival of dating apps like Grindr shakes everything — and for a moment, threatens to shut 357 down. Ty and Luke reveal how they fought back, reinventing the venue with legendary parties, themed nights, and experiences you couldn’t get on a screen. From foam-filled rooms to towel-free chaos, it’s about bringing people back together in real life — plus, a couple more outrageous...

In episode four, the conversation shifts to relationships — open, closed, and everything in between. Ty and Luke share their own journey, unpack the role of honesty, and explore how different couples make it work in their own way. Along the way, they challenge assumptions, lift the lid on what really happens behind closed doors, and, of course, bring out a couple more wild and unforgettable storie...

In episode three, the tour reaches level four — a surprising no-sex space built around connection, conversation, and community. Ty and Luke reveal why they created a social hub inside a sex venue, from quiet lounges and entertainment to unforgettable Christmas and New Year gatherings for those with nowhere else to go. Along the way, they dive into desires and fantasies, the freedom 357 gave people...

In episode two, the doors open wider on what a sauna really is — not just sex, but a safe, private world built on trust, anonymity, and connection. Ty and Luke unpack the concept, the rules, and the realities, while continuing the tour up to level two — the “executive floor” where things step up a notch. Along the way, they crack open the infamous running book and share one of the most unbelievabl...

Cruising. Eye contact. Signals. The touch towel. Ever wonder how cruising works in a Gay Sauna? Episode 2 of 357 Sex in the City dives into the language of the sauna and how connections were made inside the original 357 on Sussex Street. You will also learn about "The Book" and listen to our first story from that book.  Ty and Luke explain the subtle rules, the atmosphere, and what reall...

Before 357 became legendary, it was a gamble on the edge of collapse. In this first episode, Ty and Luke reveal the years of rejection, risk, and resilience that led to opening day — and the moment everything changed. Along the way, we take a guided walk through the venue up to level 2, and dive into two unforgettable stories from the book. Ty, Luke and your host, Richard, thank you for listening...

This podcast dives into the original 357 on Sussex Street in Sydney, which closed its doors two years ago. Did you ever go there? Do you remember that big, chunky staircase from the wet area up to Level 2? Turns out… there’s a story behind it. And why it had to be there. 357 Sex in the City Podcast — Episode 1 drops 6 May 2026. Ty, Luke and your host, Richard, thank you for listening and for your...

The day the owners had the lease and walked into what was going to be the largest Gay sauna in Australia, they got jammed in the elevator... for hours. This is just a snippet of some of the stories you will hear about in our podcast. Stay tuned, as our first episode drops on 6 May 2026. Ty, Luke and your host, Richard, thank you for listening and for your support.  If you want to contact us, pleas...

This isn’t just about a sauna. It’s about sex. Safe sex. Curiosity. Connection. And the conversations most people avoid. A raw, honest look inside one of Sydney’s most iconic spaces. Sex, stories, and everything people don’t usually say out loud. Ty, Luke and your host, Richard, thank you for listening and for your support.  If you want to contact us, please go to 357.com.au and scroll down to the...