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Fellow Travelers creator reveals if show will return

January 5, 2024 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Ron Nyswaner has commented on the future of his limited Showtime series Fellow Travelers. Airing on Paramount Plus in the UK, the series is based on the lauded Thomas Mallon novel of the same name, which follows a “volatile” gay romance in the shadow of McCarthy-era Washington. Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey respectively lead the series as Hawkins Fuller and Tim Laughlin, with their affair coinciding with Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn’s declaration of war on “subversives and sexual deviants”. Fellow Travelers chronicles their (at times) toxic relationship over the…

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Fellow Travelers: From oral to foot fetishes, creator wanted to ‘embrace gay sex’

November 2, 2023 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Showrunner and executive producer Ron Nyswaner speaks with GAY TIMES about the saucy sequences in Fellow Travelers and his plans to continue to the series. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN Within the first twenty minutes of Fellow Travelers, Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey’s sub-dom dynamic is on full display as the former feasts on his on-screen lover’s foot. (That isn’t a sentence I ever thought I’d write, but hey-ho.) “One of our executives said a long time ago, ‘Let’s make the sex so hot that straight men will want to have gay…