Openly gay Cuban-Amerin actor Tony Rodriguez recently land the job of voicg one of the animated show's popular LGBTQ characters, Jul, wh the help of the podst "Gayt Episo Ever."
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- AARON SORK FENDS CUBAN STG, SAYS GAY ACTORS ONLY PLAYG GAY ROL IS 'A BAD IA'
- AARON SORK ARGU STG ONLY GAY ACTORS LGBT+ ROL IS AN ‘EMPTY GTURE’: ‘IT’S CHILLG TO SEE’
- HOW 'THE SIMPSONS' REPLACED HANK AZARIA WH A GAY ACTOR FOR A POPULAR GAY CHARACTER
- ‘THE SIMPSONS’ RESTS HANK AZARIA’S GAY CHARACTER WH GAY ACTOR
AARON SORK FENDS CUBAN STG, SAYS GAY ACTORS ONLY PLAYG GAY ROL IS 'A BAD IA'
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AARON SORK ARGU STG ONLY GAY ACTORS LGBT+ ROL IS AN ‘EMPTY GTURE’: ‘IT’S CHILLG TO SEE’
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HOW 'THE SIMPSONS' REPLACED HANK AZARIA WH A GAY ACTOR FOR A POPULAR GAY CHARACTER
Case pot: Openly gay Cuban-Amerin actor Tony Rodriguez recently land the job of voicg one of the animated show's popular LGBTQ characters, Jul, wh the help of the podst Gayt Episo Ever.
‘THE SIMPSONS’ RESTS HANK AZARIA’S GAY CHARACTER WH GAY ACTOR
"Speakg wh Mackie and his -host Glen Lak on a recent episo of Gayt Episo Ever, Rodriguez discsed his strong intifitn wh Jul even before playg the role was a possibily. "The show troduced me to a lot of elements of gay culture that I wasn’t gettg anywhere else, " he wrote at the time. "That’s been good some stanc, but often also tght me bad lsons about what means to be a gay person, that way that happens when you’re young and your bra jt absorbs everythg whout really unrstandg .
"In the past two years, I have seen myself more the show, and by that I mean specifilly the part of Jul, who is gay, like me.
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