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Billy Eichner addresses “disappointing” opening weekend for Bros

Billy Eichner’s historic new movie, Bros, sold $4.8 million in tickets during its opening weekend – roughly 40 per cent less than anticipated. The film was marketed as the first gay romantic comedy released by a major studio, with Eichner making history as the first openly gay man to co-write and star in one. It focuses on two gay men, played by Eichner and Luke Macfarlane, who, according to Universal, “maybe, possibly, probably stumbling towards love. Maybe. They’re both very busy.” All of the principal heterosexual roles are played by…

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Billy Eichner issues statement clarifying his “disposable” LGBTQ+ streaming comment

Billy Eichner has clarified his previous comment regarding LGBTQ+ streaming movies.  Back in August, the Difficult People star opened up to Variety about his upcoming LGBTQ+ film Bros.  During the interview, Eichner reflected on the movie making history as the first gay rom-com to be produced by a major Hollywood studio. “I told myself to look around and appreciate how rare and magical this moment is because you are making a movie that looks and feels like all the romantic comedies you grew up loving, but you’re doing it as…

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Luke Macfarlane reveals the sex scene moment he turned down in Bros

Luke Macfarlane “decided” to not follow through with one sexual scene in the upcoming comedy Bros. In a recent interview with Variety, the actor was questioned by journalist Mark Malkin about how he ‘navigated’ the many sex scenes in the film and whether there was an intimacy coordinator on set. “Nowadays, there’s always an intimacy coordinator, so that’s really interesting. I think, specifically, we had an LGBT coordinator so they were familiar with language that might be a little bit different,” responded Luke. “It’s like any scene with any actor,…

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Bros star Luke Macfarlane was told by an agent that Superman “can’t be gay”

Luke Macfarlane has revealed that he has missed out on roles because of his sexuality. The actor came out as gay in 2008 in an interview with The Globe and Mail, the same year that his beloved character Scotty Wandell tied the knot with Kevin Walker (Matthew Rhys) on Brothers & Sisters. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Macfarlane revealed that he was unable to secure roles after the ABC drama ended in 2011. “I can literally remember an agent once saying to me, ‘Superman can’t be gay’—like just…

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Bros: Watch the new trailer for Billy Eichner’s LGBTQ+ rom-com

Billy Eichner has dropped the second trailer for his highly anticipated LGBTQ+ film Bros. Later this year, LGBTQ+ moviegoers will finally be treated to the historic queer rom-com. Written by the Difficult People alum with Nick Stoller (Neighbors), with the latter also directing the film, Bros has been billed as the first gay rom-com to be produced by a major Hollywood studio. The film is also set to feature an entirely LGBTQ+ principal cast, including Jim Rash, Bowen Yang, Guillermo Díaz, Ts Madison, Miss Lawrence, Harvey Fierstien, Symone and Benito…

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Exclusive: Billy Eichner “had so much to say” about gay community in Bros

Bros star Billy Eichner says it was important for him to “reflect” his experiences as a “sexual, complicated gay man” in the historic new rom-com.  Written by the Parks and Recreation alum with Nick Stoller (Neighbors), with the latter also directing the film, Bros has been billed as the first gay rom-com to be produced by a major Hollywood studio.  This week finally saw the release of the first trailer, which sees Billy’s character Bobby Leiber discuss writing a gay Hollywood romantic comedy (so meta!) while teasing a gay love…

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Billy Eichner discusses “funny and romantic” sex scenes in upcoming romantic comedy Bros

American Horror Story star Billy Eichner opened up about the “funny and romantic” sex scenes in his upcoming film Bros. In March 2021, the forthcoming project made LGBTQ+ history when it became the first queer romantic comedy following gay men to be backed by a major studio. “In shocking news, BROS will be the first rom-com about gay men ever produced by a major studio and, apparently, I’m the first openly gay man to ever write and star in their own studio film. Only took 100 years! THANKS HOLLYWOOD,” Eichner…

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Exclusive: Single All The Way stars praise Netflix film for its fresh gay representation

Netflix has just made history with the release of their first ever Christmas film centring on a gay romance. Single All The Way, which premiered 2 December on the streamer, follows Peter (Michael Urie) as he persuades his best friend Nick (Philemon Chambers) to pose as his boyfriend on a trip home for the holidays to avoid his family’s judgement about his perpetual single status. Peter’s mother (Kathy Najimy), however, sets him up on a blind date with her spinning instructor (Luke Macfarlane) and their plan goes… awry. Directed by…

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