Lance Bass to host 'Fdg Prce Charmg,' a gay versn of 'The Bachelor' - Los Angel Tim

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• THERE’S ALREADY BEEN A GAY ‘BACHELOR’-TYPE SHOW, AND IT WAS ESRTED OFF AIR AFTER JT ONE SEASON
• FDG PRCE CHARMG: THE ‘FIRST GAY DATG SHOW’ ON AMERIN TELEVISN
• ROBBY LARIVIERE ON LIFE AND LOVE AFTER "FDG PRCE CHARMG"THE FORMER REALY TV STAR TALKS HIS RECENT ENGAGEMENT, AND WHY HE WON'T STAND FOR "FDG PRCE CHARMG" {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHJULY 16, 2021/12:35 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2319PX;WIDTH:2825PX;}COURTY OF ROBERT LARIVIEREBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHJULY 16, 2021 / 12:35 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"ROBBY LARIVIERE ON LIFE AND LOVE AFTER \"FDG PRCE CHARMG\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2021-07-16T16:35:52.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2021-07-16T16:35:52.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT HAS BEEN FIVE YEARS SCE THE FAL BLACK-TIE CEREMONY WAS HELD ON FDG PRCE CHARMG, LOGO'S GROUNDBREAKG ALL-GAY DATG SHOW à LA THE BACHELOR. WHILE THE HOE WAS FILLED WH MEMORABLE NTTANTS, THE FAN-FAVORE WAS ROBBY LARIVIERE, THE WE-SWILLG, FLAMBOYANT SUOR WHO EQUENTLY MENTED ON THE LIVELY ANTICS AMONG HIS FELLOW FDG PRCE CHARMG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROBBY MIGHT NOT HAVE WON THE HEART OF PRCE CHARMG, ROBERT SEPúLVEDA JR., BUT THAT DIDN'T MATTER TO HIM SCE HE WAS ALREADY SPOKEN FOR. IN A RECENT CHAT WH LOGO, LARIVIERE REVEALED THAT SHORTLY BEFORE FILMG BEGAN, HE HAD STARTED DATG GAV LAICHE. FIVE YEARS LATER, THE TWO ARE NOW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LARIVIERE ALSO TALKED ABOUT WHAT HE'S BEEN UP TO SCE FDG PRCE CHARMG, HOW HE FEELS ABOUT COLTON UNRWOOD G OUT, AND WHY HE IS STILL HOLDG OUT HOPE FOR A FDG PRCE CHARMG REVIVAL. FD OUR FULL CHAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO, 'S BEEN FIVE YEARS SCE FDG PRCE CHARMG. WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? I KNOW YOU'VE BEEN BY, BUT N THROUGH FOR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, 'S BEEN A WHIRLWD JOURNEY AFTER FDG PRCE CHARMG. IT'S BEEN FIVE YEARS OF A LOT OF FUN, PECIALLY THAT IMMEDIATE YEAR AFTER THE SHOW AIRED WAS VERY EXCG, GETTG TO MEET ALL THE FANS AND DOG ALL THE THGS. I GOT TO RI ON THE PRI FLOAT NEXT TO SASHA VELOUR, GAV AND I DID A MERCIAL FOR K-Y JELLY. IT WAS A LOT OF FUN, A LOT OF ADVENTURE, BUT FAME DO START TO FA AFTER A WHILE, WHICH IS FE, AND THAT'S WHEN YOU GET BACK TO THE RHYTHM OF YOUR REAL LIFE. FOR ME, THAT'S STILL A VERY EXCG LIFE BEE I GET TO REPRENT A BETY BRAND ON TV ALL OVER THE WORLD. I'M THE TERNATNAL BETY AMBASSADOR FOR A HAIRRE BRAND LLED NICK CHAVEZ. SO I'M UP LATE AT NIGHT SELLG THE SH OUT OF SHAMPOO ALL OVER THE WORLD OM RSIA TO ATRALIA TO GERMANY, CANADA, HERE AMERIN, AND SOON TO BE JAPAN, WHICH IS VERY EXCG. I'M LOVG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR ENGAGEMENT. CONGRATULATNS! HOW LONG HAVE YOU AND GAV BEEN TOGETHER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, WE'VE BEEN TOGETHER FOR OVER FIVE YEARS, WHICH IF YOU DO THE MATH, MEANS WE MET BEFORE I WENT ON FDG PRCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO YOU WERE DATG GAV WHEN YOU WENT ON FDG PRICE CHARMG?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE WERE ABOUT TWO WEEKS TO DATG. WE REALLY KNEW THAT WE LIKED EACH OTHER, AND I KNEW THAT HE WAS DIFFERENT THAN ANYONE ELSE I HAD EVER DATED BEFORE. IT FELT RIGHT, AND I THK THAT'S WHY I WAS ABLE TO GO ON FDG PRCE CHARMG AND REALLY BE MYSELF BEE I DIDN'T HAVE TO PUT ON AIRS. AS AN EFFEMATE GAY MAN, SOMETIM WE BUTCH UP WHEN WE MEET SOMEONE WE'RE TO, BUT WHEN BEME TO ROBERT AND ME ON FDG PRCE CHARMG, I WAS JT ABLE TO HAVE FUN AND LOVE LIFE AND DRK AND NOT RE BEE I KNEW GAV WAS HOME WH LOVE HIS HEART FOR ME, AND THAT THE FEELG WAS MUTUAL. IT WAS TWO WEEKS , AND I THK THAT GO TO SHOW TST THAT EARLY ON A RELATNSHIP AS WELL. TO TST SOMEONE YOU JT STARTED DATG TO GO ON AN ALL-GAY DATG SHOW, WAS REALLY CRAZY, BUT GAV'S FENSE, I KD OF SAID, "OH, THIS TERTG SOCIAL EXPERIMENT, BIG BROTHER MEETS SURVIVOR WH A LTLE B OF BACHELOR THROWN THERE." SO HE WAS OL WH AND NO REGRETS. IT WAS THE MOST AMAZG EXPERIENCE, BUT AS FAR AS GAV AND I, HAS BEEN FIVE YEARS. I'M A SAGTARI; HE'S A LIBRA. SOME MAY SAY 'S A MATCH MA HEAVEN, AND AFTER FIVE YEARS, THE PARENTS ACTUALLY GOT TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YEAH, TELL ME ABOUT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OUR MOTHERS MET ON THE ISLAND OF NANTUCKET TWO WEEKS AGO, AND THE WAY THEY GOT ALONG WAS SO BETIFUL, SO FUN, SO MUCH LOVE WAS HAPPENG, THAT THERE WAS NO WAY THE TWO FAI ULDN'T MERGE TOGETHER. SO THE MORNG OF... WE WERE ALL STAYG THIS HOE ON NANTUCKET TOGETHER: MY PARENTS AND HIS PARENTS, GAV, AND MYSELF. IT'S HARD AS GAY MEN BEE THERE REALLY IS NOT ETIQUETTE. NORMALLY, YOU'D ASK THE DGHTER'S FATHER FOR PERMISSN, BUT YOU NEVER ASK THE SON'S FATHER FOR PERMISSN, BUT I KNEW HOW CLOSE GAV WAS TO HIS PARENTS AND THAT THEY DO APPRECIATE TRADN. SO I ASKED BOTH HIS PARENTS THE MORNG OF IF I ULD HAVE THEIR SON'S HAND MARRIAGE, AND THEY SAID Y AND THERE WERE TEARS, AND WAS ALL VERY GOOD. WE DROVE TO THE HIGHT POT OF NANTUCKET, A PLACE LLED ALTAR ROCK, WHICH APPARENTLY HAD BEEN MY FAY FOR YEARS. I'M ANCTORS OF THE COFF FAY, WHO PURCHASED NANTUCKET OM THE NATIVE AMERINS BACK THE 1600S. WE'RE A BIG TIME WHALG FAY THAT HAVE BEEN MASSACHETTS — NANTUCKET SPECIFILLY — SCE THE MIDDLE OF THE 1600S. SO WE GET TO THIS PLACE, ALTAR ROCK, VERY SPECIAL TO MYSELF AND GAV, THE HIGHT POT OF NANTUCKET, AND I HAD PICTUR. I WAS LIKE, "ALL RIGHT MOM. LET'S TAKE A PICTURE OF YOU AND YOUR BOYIEND HERE, GAV'S PARENTS HERE," AND THEN THEY TOOK TURNS TO TAKE A PICTURE OF GAV AND MYSELF, AND THAT'S WHEN I DROPPED DOWN TO ONE KNEE AND URTY OF ROBERT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WAS HE SURPRISED?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE WAS VERY SURPRISED. THE PARENTS WERE ON , BUT GAV WAS SURPRISED AND EXCED AND HIS HANDS WERE SHAKG. IT WAS THE MOMENT YOU DREAM ABOUT. IT WAS VERY BETIFUL. WE THEN WENT TO THE SUMMER HOE AND CELEBRATED, DRANK CHAMPAGNE, AND THEY WERE JT SUPER EXCED FOR OUR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT'S HAPPENG WH THE WEDDG? HAVE YOU GUYS STARTED PLANNG?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I THK 'S GOG TO BE A PROVCETOWN WEDDG, WHICH IS VERY EXCG. I SEE PROVCETOWN HAPPENG, WHICH IS A SPECIAL PLACE TO ME AND GAV. HE'S OM NEW ORLEANS, I'M OM NEW ENGLAND. SO I THK THAT'S GOG TO BE THE THEME OF THE WEDDG: NEW ENGLAND MEETS NEW ORLEANS, LOBSTERS AND CRAWFISH OR WHATEVER THEY EAT DOWN THERE, STUFF LIKE THAT, RPORATG A LOT OF THE NEW ORLEANS TRADNAL ELEMENTS TO OUR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HAS GAV WATCHED FDG PRCE CHARMG?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, GAV DID WATCH FDG PRCE CHARMG. WE WOULD WATCH TOGETHER. WE'D BE WATCHG TOGETHER LGHG. THERE WAS A KISS BETWEEN ROBERT AND ME THAT WAS A LTLE AWKWARD TO WATCH WH YOUR BOYIEND LAYG RIGHT NEXT TO YOU, BUT IS WHAT IS. IT'S ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I MEAN, YOU WERE THE FAN-FAVORE OM THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THANK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU STILL GET REGNIZED? DO PEOPLE E UP TO YOU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y. IT NEVER GETS OLD, AND I LOVE SEEG THE FANS. ALL OVER THE WORLD, BACK WHEN WE WERE TRAVELG, I WOULD GET REGNIZED... EVEN ATRALIA! SO THAT WAS FUNNY. Y, I STILL GET REGNIZED, BUT NOW 'S BEEN FIVE YEARS. PEOPLE ARE LIKE, "I KNOW YOU OM SOMEWHERE. HOW DO I KNOW YOU?" AS OPPOSED TO, "OH, THAT'S ROBBY OM FDG PRCE CHARMG." SO 'S ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU STILL TALK TO ANY OF THE BOYS OM THE HOE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I DO. ERIC [LEONARDOS], THE WNER, STILL CUTS MY HAIR. DILLON [POWELL] IS A AR IEND AS WELL. WE HAVE NIGHTS OUT ON THE TOWN WH DILLON. YEAH, I SEE A LOT OF THE BOYS. THE ON THAT LIVE HERE L.A., 'S VERY EASY TO KEEP UP WH THEM.JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAGNEW YORK, NY - JUNE 22: GAV LAICHE AND ROBBY LARIVIERE ATTEND THE LOGO'S 2017 TRAILBLAZER HONORS EVENT AT CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN THE DIVE ON JUNE 22, 2017 NEW YORK CY. (PHOTO BY JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAG){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I WANT TO GET YOUR THOUGHTS ON COLTON UNRWOOD G OUT. HE WAS THE BACHELOR, AND NOW PEOPLE ARE LIKE, "OH, MAYBE THERE WILL BE A GAY BACHELOR SHOW," AND WHEN I WOULD READ STORI, SEEMS LIKE THERE'S FDG PRCE CHARMG ERASURE. THERE WILL BE SOME ARTICLE WHERE THEY DO NOT MENTN THAT THERE'S ALREADY BEEN A GAY DATG SHOW...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS FDG PRCE CHARMG ERASURE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, WE WILL NOT STAND FOR THAT. WE NEED TO REMD THEM THAT FDG PRCE CHARMG WAS THE FIRST ALL-GAY DATG SHOW, HOSTED BY LANCE BASS HIMSELF! GRANTED, WASN'T LLED THE GAY BACHELOR. WE DIDN'T HAVE A ROSE CEREMONY, WE DID THE BLACK-TIE CEREMONY, BUT WAS THE FIRST ALL-GAY DATG SHOW. I HOPE IF THEY DO END UP DOG A GAY BACHELOR, KNOW THAT THEY'RE NUMBER TWO, NOT NUMBER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT RETURNG TO REALY TV?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THERE IS A SHOW THE WORKS RIGHT NOW. I'M NOT ELIGIBLE TO SAY WHAT'S GOG ON, BUT THERE IS AN EXCG PROJECT THE WORKS, SOMETHG THAT'S NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE. SO FELY STAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF THEY GO FORWARD WH A GAY BACHELOR SHOW OR SOME KD OF GAY DATG SHOW, DO YOU HAVE ANY ADVICE FOR THE MEN GOG ON THE SHOW?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MY ADVICE WOULD BE: HAVE SO MUCH FUN. THIS IS SUCH AN EXCG TIME OF YOUR LIFE. MY ADVICE FOR ANYONE ST FOR A REALY SHOW, GO OUT AND DO BEE 'S AN EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEVER GET TO HAVE AGA. IT'S SUCH A FUN AND EXCG EXPERIENCE, PECIALLY IF YOU GO THERE WH GOOD, PURE TENTNS, TO FD LOVE, TO BE HAPPY, AND TO HAVE A GOOD TIME. IF YOU'RE LOOKG TO E DRAMA OR START FIGHTS, YOU'LL FELY GET ST FOR THE SHOW, BUT I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'LL HAVE THE MOST ENJOYABLE TIME. SO MY ADVICE WOULD BE STAY HAPPY, HAVE FUN, AND LOVE LIFE, AND IF YOU DRK, FANTASTIC BEE THE BOOZE IS ENDLS! I NEVER SAW THE BOTTOM OF MY GLASS. THEY HAD FULL TO THE BRIM. MAYBE I WAS THE ONE DOG THE POURG, OF URSE, BUT STILL. WE HAD A GREAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT GIF OF YOU WH A GLASS OF WE STILL POPS UP NOW AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I THK 'S TIME TO GET FDG PRCE CHARMG SEASON 2 GOG BEFORE THE BACHELOR BEATS TO ! ANYTHG IS POSSIBLE. THEY BROUGHT BACK THE FIRST REAL WORLD. THEY'RE BRGG BACK FRIENDS. I ULD SEE FDG PRCE CHARMG REARG S BETIFUL HEAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER HAS TURNED PRCE CHARMG GAY POLILLY RRECT VERSN OF CRALLA
• THIS AWKWARD FDG PRCE CHARMG KISS IS WHAT GAY REALY-TV DREAMS ARE MA OF
• ‘CRELLA’ MIL GIV PRCE CHARMG A GAY TWIST
• FDG PRCE CHARMG: MEET THE GUYS PETG GAY DATG SHOW
• FDG PRCE CHARMG PREMIERE: DID LOGO'S GAY DATG SHOW W YOU OVER?
• FDG PRCE CHARMG VIO: MEET THE GAY BACHELOR AT THE CENTER OF LOGO’S NEW DATG SHOW
• LANCE BASS TO HOST ‘FDG PRCE CHARMG,’ A GAY VERSN OF ‘THE BACHELOR’
• “PRCE CHARMG” IS A HAPPILY MARRIED, GAY, INTY THEFT VICTIM
• FDG PRCE CHARMG REVIEW: 5 REASONS WHY THE GAY DATG SHOW FAILS

THERE’S ALREADY BEEN A GAY ‘BACHELOR’-TYPE SHOW, AND IT WAS ESRTED OFF AIR AFTER JT ONE SEASON

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FDG PRCE CHARMG: THE ‘FIRST GAY DATG SHOW’ ON AMERIN TELEVISN

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Logo, the gay-foced ble channel bt known for airg RuPl’s Drag Race and rens of Roseanne, announced on Tuday that will be home to Fdg Prce Charmg, a realy datg petn billed as the “first gay datg show wh an all-gay st” show, currently productn, featur 13 sexy male suors petg for the hand of one eligible bachelor. The followg Logo is billg this as a first-of-s-kd show, is really only the first gay datg show to feature an all-gay st. The first gay datg show was Boy Meets Boy, which aired on Bravo 2003 directly followg the premiere of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.

ROBBY LARIVIERE ON LIFE AND LOVE AFTER "FDG PRCE CHARMG"THE FORMER REALY TV STAR TALKS HIS RECENT ENGAGEMENT, AND WHY HE WON'T STAND FOR "FDG PRCE CHARMG" {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHJULY 16, 2021/12:35 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2319PX;WIDTH:2825PX;}COURTY OF ROBERT LARIVIEREBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHJULY 16, 2021 / 12:35 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"ROBBY LARIVIERE ON LIFE AND LOVE AFTER \"FDG PRCE CHARMG\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2021-07-16T16:35:52.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2021-07-16T16:35:52.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT HAS BEEN FIVE YEARS SCE THE FAL BLACK-TIE CEREMONY WAS HELD ON FDG PRCE CHARMG, LOGO'S GROUNDBREAKG ALL-GAY DATG SHOW à LA THE BACHELOR. WHILE THE HOE WAS FILLED WH MEMORABLE NTTANTS, THE FAN-FAVORE WAS ROBBY LARIVIERE, THE WE-SWILLG, FLAMBOYANT SUOR WHO EQUENTLY MENTED ON THE LIVELY ANTICS AMONG HIS FELLOW FDG PRCE CHARMG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROBBY MIGHT NOT HAVE WON THE HEART OF PRCE CHARMG, ROBERT SEPúLVEDA JR., BUT THAT DIDN'T MATTER TO HIM SCE HE WAS ALREADY SPOKEN FOR. IN A RECENT CHAT WH LOGO, LARIVIERE REVEALED THAT SHORTLY BEFORE FILMG BEGAN, HE HAD STARTED DATG GAV LAICHE. FIVE YEARS LATER, THE TWO ARE NOW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LARIVIERE ALSO TALKED ABOUT WHAT HE'S BEEN UP TO SCE FDG PRCE CHARMG, HOW HE FEELS ABOUT COLTON UNRWOOD G OUT, AND WHY HE IS STILL HOLDG OUT HOPE FOR A FDG PRCE CHARMG REVIVAL. FD OUR FULL CHAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO, 'S BEEN FIVE YEARS SCE FDG PRCE CHARMG. WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? I KNOW YOU'VE BEEN BY, BUT N THROUGH FOR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, 'S BEEN A WHIRLWD JOURNEY AFTER FDG PRCE CHARMG. IT'S BEEN FIVE YEARS OF A LOT OF FUN, PECIALLY THAT IMMEDIATE YEAR AFTER THE SHOW AIRED WAS VERY EXCG, GETTG TO MEET ALL THE FANS AND DOG ALL THE THGS. I GOT TO RI ON THE PRI FLOAT NEXT TO SASHA VELOUR, GAV AND I DID A MERCIAL FOR K-Y JELLY. IT WAS A LOT OF FUN, A LOT OF ADVENTURE, BUT FAME DO START TO FA AFTER A WHILE, WHICH IS FE, AND THAT'S WHEN YOU GET BACK TO THE RHYTHM OF YOUR REAL LIFE. FOR ME, THAT'S STILL A VERY EXCG LIFE BEE I GET TO REPRENT A BETY BRAND ON TV ALL OVER THE WORLD. I'M THE TERNATNAL BETY AMBASSADOR FOR A HAIRRE BRAND LLED NICK CHAVEZ. SO I'M UP LATE AT NIGHT SELLG THE SH OUT OF SHAMPOO ALL OVER THE WORLD OM RSIA TO ATRALIA TO GERMANY, CANADA, HERE AMERIN, AND SOON TO BE JAPAN, WHICH IS VERY EXCG. I'M LOVG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR ENGAGEMENT. CONGRATULATNS! HOW LONG HAVE YOU AND GAV BEEN TOGETHER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, WE'VE BEEN TOGETHER FOR OVER FIVE YEARS, WHICH IF YOU DO THE MATH, MEANS WE MET BEFORE I WENT ON FDG PRCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO YOU WERE DATG GAV WHEN YOU WENT ON FDG PRICE CHARMG?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE WERE ABOUT TWO WEEKS TO DATG. WE REALLY KNEW THAT WE LIKED EACH OTHER, AND I KNEW THAT HE WAS DIFFERENT THAN ANYONE ELSE I HAD EVER DATED BEFORE. IT FELT RIGHT, AND I THK THAT'S WHY I WAS ABLE TO GO ON FDG PRCE CHARMG AND REALLY BE MYSELF BEE I DIDN'T HAVE TO PUT ON AIRS. AS AN EFFEMATE GAY MAN, SOMETIM WE BUTCH UP WHEN WE MEET SOMEONE WE'RE TO, BUT WHEN BEME TO ROBERT AND ME ON FDG PRCE CHARMG, I WAS JT ABLE TO HAVE FUN AND LOVE LIFE AND DRK AND NOT RE BEE I KNEW GAV WAS HOME WH LOVE HIS HEART FOR ME, AND THAT THE FEELG WAS MUTUAL. IT WAS TWO WEEKS , AND I THK THAT GO TO SHOW TST THAT EARLY ON A RELATNSHIP AS WELL. TO TST SOMEONE YOU JT STARTED DATG TO GO ON AN ALL-GAY DATG SHOW, WAS REALLY CRAZY, BUT GAV'S FENSE, I KD OF SAID, "OH, THIS TERTG SOCIAL EXPERIMENT, BIG BROTHER MEETS SURVIVOR WH A LTLE B OF BACHELOR THROWN THERE." SO HE WAS OL WH AND NO REGRETS. IT WAS THE MOST AMAZG EXPERIENCE, BUT AS FAR AS GAV AND I, HAS BEEN FIVE YEARS. I'M A SAGTARI; HE'S A LIBRA. SOME MAY SAY 'S A MATCH MA HEAVEN, AND AFTER FIVE YEARS, THE PARENTS ACTUALLY GOT TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YEAH, TELL ME ABOUT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OUR MOTHERS MET ON THE ISLAND OF NANTUCKET TWO WEEKS AGO, AND THE WAY THEY GOT ALONG WAS SO BETIFUL, SO FUN, SO MUCH LOVE WAS HAPPENG, THAT THERE WAS NO WAY THE TWO FAI ULDN'T MERGE TOGETHER. SO THE MORNG OF... WE WERE ALL STAYG THIS HOE ON NANTUCKET TOGETHER: MY PARENTS AND HIS PARENTS, GAV, AND MYSELF. IT'S HARD AS GAY MEN BEE THERE REALLY IS NOT ETIQUETTE. NORMALLY, YOU'D ASK THE DGHTER'S FATHER FOR PERMISSN, BUT YOU NEVER ASK THE SON'S FATHER FOR PERMISSN, BUT I KNEW HOW CLOSE GAV WAS TO HIS PARENTS AND THAT THEY DO APPRECIATE TRADN. SO I ASKED BOTH HIS PARENTS THE MORNG OF IF I ULD HAVE THEIR SON'S HAND MARRIAGE, AND THEY SAID Y AND THERE WERE TEARS, AND WAS ALL VERY GOOD. WE DROVE TO THE HIGHT POT OF NANTUCKET, A PLACE LLED ALTAR ROCK, WHICH APPARENTLY HAD BEEN MY FAY FOR YEARS. I'M ANCTORS OF THE COFF FAY, WHO PURCHASED NANTUCKET OM THE NATIVE AMERINS BACK THE 1600S. WE'RE A BIG TIME WHALG FAY THAT HAVE BEEN MASSACHETTS — NANTUCKET SPECIFILLY — SCE THE MIDDLE OF THE 1600S. SO WE GET TO THIS PLACE, ALTAR ROCK, VERY SPECIAL TO MYSELF AND GAV, THE HIGHT POT OF NANTUCKET, AND I HAD PICTUR. I WAS LIKE, "ALL RIGHT MOM. LET'S TAKE A PICTURE OF YOU AND YOUR BOYIEND HERE, GAV'S PARENTS HERE," AND THEN THEY TOOK TURNS TO TAKE A PICTURE OF GAV AND MYSELF, AND THAT'S WHEN I DROPPED DOWN TO ONE KNEE AND URTY OF ROBERT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WAS HE SURPRISED?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE WAS VERY SURPRISED. THE PARENTS WERE ON , BUT GAV WAS SURPRISED AND EXCED AND HIS HANDS WERE SHAKG. IT WAS THE MOMENT YOU DREAM ABOUT. IT WAS VERY BETIFUL. WE THEN WENT TO THE SUMMER HOE AND CELEBRATED, DRANK CHAMPAGNE, AND THEY WERE JT SUPER EXCED FOR OUR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT'S HAPPENG WH THE WEDDG? HAVE YOU GUYS STARTED PLANNG?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I THK 'S GOG TO BE A PROVCETOWN WEDDG, WHICH IS VERY EXCG. I SEE PROVCETOWN HAPPENG, WHICH IS A SPECIAL PLACE TO ME AND GAV. HE'S OM NEW ORLEANS, I'M OM NEW ENGLAND. SO I THK THAT'S GOG TO BE THE THEME OF THE WEDDG: NEW ENGLAND MEETS NEW ORLEANS, LOBSTERS AND CRAWFISH OR WHATEVER THEY EAT DOWN THERE, STUFF LIKE THAT, RPORATG A LOT OF THE NEW ORLEANS TRADNAL ELEMENTS TO OUR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HAS GAV WATCHED FDG PRCE CHARMG?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, GAV DID WATCH FDG PRCE CHARMG. WE WOULD WATCH TOGETHER. WE'D BE WATCHG TOGETHER LGHG. THERE WAS A KISS BETWEEN ROBERT AND ME THAT WAS A LTLE AWKWARD TO WATCH WH YOUR BOYIEND LAYG RIGHT NEXT TO YOU, BUT IS WHAT IS. IT'S ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I MEAN, YOU WERE THE FAN-FAVORE OM THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THANK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU STILL GET REGNIZED? DO PEOPLE E UP TO YOU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y. IT NEVER GETS OLD, AND I LOVE SEEG THE FANS. ALL OVER THE WORLD, BACK WHEN WE WERE TRAVELG, I WOULD GET REGNIZED... EVEN ATRALIA! SO THAT WAS FUNNY. Y, I STILL GET REGNIZED, BUT NOW 'S BEEN FIVE YEARS. PEOPLE ARE LIKE, "I KNOW YOU OM SOMEWHERE. HOW DO I KNOW YOU?" AS OPPOSED TO, "OH, THAT'S ROBBY OM FDG PRCE CHARMG." SO 'S ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU STILL TALK TO ANY OF THE BOYS OM THE HOE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I DO. ERIC [LEONARDOS], THE WNER, STILL CUTS MY HAIR. DILLON [POWELL] IS A AR IEND AS WELL. WE HAVE NIGHTS OUT ON THE TOWN WH DILLON. YEAH, I SEE A LOT OF THE BOYS. THE ON THAT LIVE HERE L.A., 'S VERY EASY TO KEEP UP WH THEM.JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAGNEW YORK, NY - JUNE 22: GAV LAICHE AND ROBBY LARIVIERE ATTEND THE LOGO'S 2017 TRAILBLAZER HONORS EVENT AT CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN THE DIVE ON JUNE 22, 2017 NEW YORK CY. (PHOTO BY JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAG){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I WANT TO GET YOUR THOUGHTS ON COLTON UNRWOOD G OUT. HE WAS THE BACHELOR, AND NOW PEOPLE ARE LIKE, "OH, MAYBE THERE WILL BE A GAY BACHELOR SHOW," AND WHEN I WOULD READ STORI, SEEMS LIKE THERE'S FDG PRCE CHARMG ERASURE. THERE WILL BE SOME ARTICLE WHERE THEY DO NOT MENTN THAT THERE'S ALREADY BEEN A GAY DATG SHOW...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS FDG PRCE CHARMG ERASURE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, WE WILL NOT STAND FOR THAT. WE NEED TO REMD THEM THAT FDG PRCE CHARMG WAS THE FIRST ALL-GAY DATG SHOW, HOSTED BY LANCE BASS HIMSELF! GRANTED, WASN'T LLED THE GAY BACHELOR. WE DIDN'T HAVE A ROSE CEREMONY, WE DID THE BLACK-TIE CEREMONY, BUT WAS THE FIRST ALL-GAY DATG SHOW. I HOPE IF THEY DO END UP DOG A GAY BACHELOR, KNOW THAT THEY'RE NUMBER TWO, NOT NUMBER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT RETURNG TO REALY TV?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THERE IS A SHOW THE WORKS RIGHT NOW. I'M NOT ELIGIBLE TO SAY WHAT'S GOG ON, BUT THERE IS AN EXCG PROJECT THE WORKS, SOMETHG THAT'S NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE. SO FELY STAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF THEY GO FORWARD WH A GAY BACHELOR SHOW OR SOME KD OF GAY DATG SHOW, DO YOU HAVE ANY ADVICE FOR THE MEN GOG ON THE SHOW?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MY ADVICE WOULD BE: HAVE SO MUCH FUN. THIS IS SUCH AN EXCG TIME OF YOUR LIFE. MY ADVICE FOR ANYONE ST FOR A REALY SHOW, GO OUT AND DO BEE 'S AN EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEVER GET TO HAVE AGA. IT'S SUCH A FUN AND EXCG EXPERIENCE, PECIALLY IF YOU GO THERE WH GOOD, PURE TENTNS, TO FD LOVE, TO BE HAPPY, AND TO HAVE A GOOD TIME. IF YOU'RE LOOKG TO E DRAMA OR START FIGHTS, YOU'LL FELY GET ST FOR THE SHOW, BUT I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'LL HAVE THE MOST ENJOYABLE TIME. SO MY ADVICE WOULD BE STAY HAPPY, HAVE FUN, AND LOVE LIFE, AND IF YOU DRK, FANTASTIC BEE THE BOOZE IS ENDLS! I NEVER SAW THE BOTTOM OF MY GLASS. THEY HAD FULL TO THE BRIM. MAYBE I WAS THE ONE DOG THE POURG, OF URSE, BUT STILL. WE HAD A GREAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT GIF OF YOU WH A GLASS OF WE STILL POPS UP NOW AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I THK 'S TIME TO GET FDG PRCE CHARMG SEASON 2 GOG BEFORE THE BACHELOR BEATS TO ! ANYTHG IS POSSIBLE. THEY BROUGHT BACK THE FIRST REAL WORLD. THEY'RE BRGG BACK FRIENDS. I ULD SEE FDG PRCE CHARMG REARG S BETIFUL HEAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

On that show, bachelor Jam Getzlaff had to choose between a field of 15 guys, some of whom were gay and some of whom were straight. He then chose a gay suor whom he was ls terted orr to keep the straight man om wng his prize. Getzlaff and his suor officially end their relatnship two months after the fale show received nsirable srn om gay activists and crics who found the twist cel and duplico.

There will be none of that on Fdg Prce Charmg, which at a very different time for the gay muny.

Now that gay marriage is legal and Lance Bass n have his own gay weddg special on E!, Ameri seems to be ready for a show where two very attractive gay men fall love.

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER HAS TURNED PRCE CHARMG GAY POLILLY RRECT VERSN OF CRALLA

It has been five years sce the fal black-tie ceremony was held on Fdg Prce Charmg, Logo's groundbreakg all-gay datg show à la The Bachelor. As an effemate gay man, sometim we butch up when we meet someone we're to, but when beme to Robert and me on Fdg Prce Charmg, I was jt able to have fun and love life and drk and not re bee I knew Gav was home wh love his heart for me, and that the feelg was mutual.

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To tst someone you jt started datg to go on an all-gay datg show, was really crazy, but Gav's fense, I kd of said, "Oh, this tertg social experiment, Big Brother meets Survivor wh a ltle b of Bachelor thrown there. It's hard as gay men bee there really is not etiquette. He was the Bachelor, and now people are like, "Oh, maybe there will be a gay Bachelor show, " and when I would read stori, seems like there's Fdg Prce Charmg erasure.

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There will be some article where they do not mentn that there's already been a gay datg 's so are your thoughts on this Fdg Prce Charmg erasure?

We need to remd them that Fdg Prce Charmg was the first all-gay datg show, hosted by Lance Bass himself! Granted, wasn't lled The Gay Bachelor.

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We didn't have a rose ceremony, we did the black-tie ceremony, but was the first all-gay datg show.

I hope if they do end up dog a gay Bachelor, know that they're number two, not number you thought about returng to realy TV? So fely stay they go forward wh a gay Bachelor show or some kd of gay datg show, do you have any advice for the men gog on the show?

Lord Webber's versn se the prce n off wh a dePublished: 23:43, 17 May 2019Updated: 23:44, 17 May 2019ANDREW Lloyd Webber has turned Prce Charmg gay a new polilly rrect mil of Crella. So much so that he won the petn for love and partnership on the first season of Fdg Prce Charmg_, a realy show on Logo that broke ground as the gay versn of_ The Bachelor_. As a gay man livg wh HIV, Eric beme an stant force agast HIV stigma, and he's ntug to speak out, wh a foc on the msage that HIV is untransmtable om people wh an untectable viral load.

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Y, HIV is not a gay man's disease -- is a vis that affects many different rac, sexual orientatns, genrs, ag and social-enomic backgrounds. So when word leaked out May that the Bravo ble work was producg a new datg-themed realy seri about a gay bachelor choosg the perfect boyiend om among 15 eligible men, sound like simply a queer take on a preexistg a move worthy of Joe Millnaire, Boy Meets Boy tak the surprise factor one step further, bee neher the "leadg man" nor his bt gal pal nor all of the 15 potential boyiends -- lled "mat" -- know that sprkled among them are some heterosexual nttants. Inial reactn has been polarized, wh one overridg qutn: Will this be a groundbreakg potrayal of gay romance on televisn or a sordid example of settg up gays as the butt of one big, gradg prank?

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"In some ways, [Boy Meets Boy] has the potential to kd of subvert the whole notn of how people nceive of lbians and gay men, " observed Stephen Tropiano, thor of The Prime Time Closet: A History of Gays and Lbians on TV, who se the show as a natural outgrowth of gays' prence televisn.

What driv an obvly attractive, succsful gay man to subject himself to what some nsir a very wi-reachg vio datg service?

" That said, Jam wanted to challenge himself, better unrstand what he wants a relatnship, and affirm his valu as a morn gay man.

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He also wants Ameri to see that the ritur on most scripted televisn shows don't accurately reprent gay culture. "It sounds more like How to Date a Htler, bee the motive [of the nttants] is to be emotnally and physilly attractive to the gay guy, " observ Brad Gooch, thor of Datg the Greek Gods. "Confg the other 15 sgl one hoe sounds like the makgs of a gay porn vio, not Derek Hartley, who dispens relatnship advice at 's "Fantasy Island.

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" This dynamic, so ditive of the relatnships of many gay men and their straight women iends, should help provi a hook for straight viewers while givg the show some affirms his iend's importance. " explas openly gay executive producer Douglas Ross, who created the show wh Tom Campbell, his productn partner at Evolutn Film & Tape.

(Evolutn was also behd last year's acclaimed, gay-posive Bravo seri Gay Weddgs. ) "We very specifilly signed this show to challenge the viewer's prenceived notns about what means to be gay and to be straight.

"While this kissg le protected the straight nttants om beg asked to put out, also rais the qutn of whether gay men know how to urt one another whout sex beg volved.

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It is no different the gay world. "The natural assumptn ncerng the straight twist is that Jam or the other gay nttants will be able to spot the imposters an stant. As Jam attts, "Gay men look at men the way straight men look at women.

" In Boy Meets Boy, the producers promise, the mystil homosexual power known as gaydar fails, and some lic plitns ensue. "If were jt a gay datg show, for sure we'd get a lot of gay viewers, probably not that many straight veiwers, [and] some looky-loos, " Ross says.

"But we felt by puttg [the twist] , we would get a much broar dience and have a chance to explore the soclogil issu which are really important to as gay producers. " Adds Stt Seom of the media watchdog anizatn Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn: "Frankly, only a realy show uld create a closet for straight men.