{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6193b5a1fb725000132180fa/6a00c80e2ba0ef2cca73d33a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tis Your Man from California Dreams- Jay Anthony Franke!!!","description":"<p>Surf dude. With attitude. Kinda groovy.</p><p><br></p><p>Ever wondered what life was really like for the stars of the hit 90s teen sitcom California Dreams? In this episode, it's a candid chat with <strong>Jay Anthony Franke</strong>, famously known to millions of fans as the leather-jacket-wearing heartthrob <strong>Jake Sommers</strong>.</p><p>Jay opens up about his sudden rise to fame, transitioning overnight from rationing packet ramen to becoming a household name. But teen stardom came with a dark side. In this deeply honest interview, Jay shares his struggles with heavy partying and drugs in Hollywood, and why he ultimately made the life-saving choice to walk away from the acting industry entirely.</p><p><br></p><h3>We chat:</h3><ul><li>The Behind-the-Scenes Music Secret: Jay reveals the shocking truth that his character's singing voice on the show </li><li>A Second Wave of Fame: Jay discusses his massive transition into voice acting for iconic, BAFTA-winning video games like <em>Deus Ex</em>.</li><li>Life in Australia Today: What his life looks like now, living down under and working a successful tech job for Blackmagic Design.</li><li><br></li></ul><h3><br></h3><p>Come follow us:</p><ul><li>Follow Jay Anthony Franke on Instagram: @JayAnthonyFranke</li><li>Find Jay on Facebook: Jay Anthony Franke</li><li>Subscribe to the Podcast on your player now!</li><li>Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/tisyourselfpodcast</li></ul><p><em>If you loved taking this nostalgic trip down memory lane, please </em><strong><em>follow</em></strong><em> the show and leave us a </em><strong><em>5-star review</em></strong><em>! Your support helps other 90s kids find us.</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Nicola Bardon"}