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Exclusive: Bros director says film felt like a “straight rom-com” without this crucial scene

November 3, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

One of the the most memorable scenes in Bros was originally cut, reveals director Nicholas Stoller. Written by Stoller with Billy Eichner, Bros has made history as the first gay rom-com to be produced by a major Hollywood studio with an almost entirely LGBTQ+ principal cast. The film follows Bobby Lieber (Eichner), a podcaster and radio show presenter, as he accepts a position at Manhattan’s new National LGBTQ+ History Museum and falls for macho lawyer Aaron Shepard (Luke Macfarlane). Bros received universal acclaim from critics (check out our five-star review…

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Exclusive: Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane talk “wild” sex scenes and “road trip” sequel

November 1, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane have revealed the hilarious “premise” for a potential Bros sequel. Speaking with GAY TIMES, the stars joked that country singer Garth Brooks will play a more prominent role if a new film is greenlit. “Garth and Luke and me are gonna be in a throuple in the sequel,” says Billy, with Luke describing a second Bros adventure as a “road trip movie” in which their characters, Bobby and Aaron, respectively, drive the star “back from Tennessee to Oklahoma”. “That’s good, I like that,” added Billy.…

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Bros director breaks silence on a potential sequel

October 31, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Bros director Nicholas Stoller has opened up about making a potential sequel to the hit film. Spoilers ahead After months of anticipation, the feel-good LGBTQ+– led project finally hit UK cinemas on 28 October. Written by Billy Eichner and Stoller (Neighbors), Bros follows New York singletons Bobby Lieber (Eichner) and Aaron (Luke Macfarlane) as they navigate their commitment issues and budding romantic feelings. Since its release, Bros has earned critical acclaim and even earned an 88% certified fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film, which made history as the first…

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Leslie Jordan: Sean Hayes and Demi Lovato lead tributes to the beloved Will and Grace star

October 25, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Heartwarming tributes for Leslie Jordan have started to roll in after his shocking death. On 24 October, the LGBTQ+ icon tragically passed away at the age of 67. According to a report from TMZ, the beloved star suffered a “medical emergency” after crashing his BMW into the side of a building. In an official statement, Jordan’s agent David Schaul confirmed his death before stating that the world was “definitely a much darker place today” without his “love and light”. “What he lacked in height he made up for in generosity…

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Clea DuVall says she was “very afraid” to come out at the start of her career

October 24, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Happiest Season director Clea DuVall has opened up about coming out in Hollywood in a new interview. Since her debut in the 90s, The Faculty star has curated an expansive career in the entertainment industry as a talented actor. Alongside her impressive acting resume, the 45-year-old talent has also made a name for herself as a successful openly gay director and producer. While DuVall’s career has been on a continued upward trajectory with hit queer projects like Hulu’s Happiest Season and Freeve’s High School, it wasn’t always an easy ride…

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Marvel actor Zach Barack calls for more trans representation in the MCU

October 23, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Dead End: Paranormal Park star Zach Barack has called on Marvel to include better trans representation in their films and TV shows. Over the last few years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has slowly introduced LGBTQ+ characters within its major releases after receiving pushback from queer fans. In 2021, the MCU welcomed its first major LGBTQ+ character as they confirmed Tom Hiddleston’s beloved Asgardian trickster, Loki, identifies as bisexual. Marvel Studios later introduced their first-ever gay superhero in Eternals with Brian Tyree Henry’s Phastos, who also shared a passionate kiss with…

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Barbie Ferreria and Kiersey Clemons to star in LGBTQ+ dramedy The Young King

October 23, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Kiersey Clemons and Barbie Ferreira have been tapped to star in the new LGBTQ+ dramedy, The Young King. The film, which is set to take place in the 90s, will follow aspiring drag king Jules (Clemons), who travels to Las Vegas to reconnect with her estranged dad, legendary gambler and part-time birthday clown Mick (Michael Shannon). Alongside meeting with her father, Jules also sets her sights on making her drag debut at the largest drag king venue in the US. However, Mick is less than thrilled to see his daughter…

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Billy Eichner reveals which Hollywood heartthrob almost made a cameo in Bros

October 21, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Bros star Billy Eichner has revealed the hunky actor who almost appeared in the LGBTQ+ romantic comedy. On 30 September, the history-making film debuted in the US to critical acclaim and even earned an 89% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film, which is the first gay rom-com from a major Hollywood studio, has also been lauded for its entirely LGBTQ+ principal cast – including Jim Rash, Bowen Yang, Guillermo Díaz, Ts Madison, Miss Lawrence, Harvey Fierstein, Symone and Benito Skinner, among others. Written by Billy Eichner and Nicholas Stoller (Neighbors),…