H renovatn show The Block is famoly lackg diversy among s nttants – wh each year’s crop seemgly wher, more uniformly middle class, and more generilly attractive than the last. But this year Ne executiv have gracly allowed a gay uple, Mch and Mark, on the show – and they’re jt the kd that old school TV producers love; stereotypil, outrageo and edic.
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- THE BLOCK’S DARREN PALMER FENDS STG OF ‘EDY GAY UPLE’
- THE BLOCK'S MCH AND MARK ON G TO TERMS WH BEG GAY
THE BLOCK’S DARREN PALMER FENDS STG OF ‘EDY GAY UPLE’
But this year Ne executiv have allowed a gay uple, Mch and Mark, on the show – and they’re jt the kd that old school TV producers love; outrageo and edic.
THE BLOCK'S MCH AND MARK ON G TO TERMS WH BEG GAY
‘Image a day when gay upl aren’t st on Atralian realy TV shows as rtoonish edy figur or bchy antagonists, ’ tweeted an annoyed Matt, ially whout namg the show, amid a strg of scen that some perceived as playg on stereotyp.
Judge Darren, who is gay, rpond that he feels the show has a good rerd wh the portrayal of gay people. Nomatg himself and fellow judge Neale Whaker as balance to Mch and Mark, Darren claims the show is great for the gay muny. ‘Wh 2/3rds of the judg beg gay & a large amount of people behd the scen the block do a lot for our muny.