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Contents:
- A GAY KISS AND AN NCIS DISS: WILL & GRACE STARS, CREATORS BREAK DOWN TWO MEMORABLE JOK
- 25 UNFETTABLE GAY TV KISS
- 'I WOULDN'T GET THIS ROLE TODAY': WILL & GRACE'S STRAIGHT 'GAY' STAR
- A GAY/DECEMBER ROMANCE
- WILL & GRACE BROKE GROUND FOR GAY REPRENTATN—CAN IT DO IT AGA?
A GAY KISS AND AN NCIS DISS: WILL & GRACE STARS, CREATORS BREAK DOWN TWO MEMORABLE JOK
Actg Out is the 14th episo of the send season and 36th overall. The episo has been noted for featurg a kiss between two gay men Will and Jack, one of the firsts work televisn history, albe more of a polil rather than romantic kiss. It is also the first episo to feature... * will & grace gay kiss *
Airg four different s — the origal seri aired on NBC om 1997-2006 and was revived by the work for a three-season n om 2017-2020 — the show quickly found a place pop culture history thanks to s cln and portrayal of s gay lead characters. WILL & GRACE -- "Actg Out" Cred: Robert Gilberg/NBCU Photo Bank It was a momento ocsn 2000 as Will (Eric McCormack) and Jack (Sean Hay) — wh Grace (Debra Msg) wedged between them on the uch — were about to watch the first-ever primetime work kiss between two gay men on a fictnal NBC s lled Along Came You.
25 UNFETTABLE GAY TV KISS
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'I WOULDN'T GET THIS ROLE TODAY': WILL & GRACE'S STRAIGHT 'GAY' STAR
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Although this was not the first lbian kiss on the show, was the first not done to thwart creepy men htg on Warrr Prcs Durg the 1990s and 2000s, viewers excedly watched actrs Lucy Lawls (Xena) and Renee O'Connor (Gabrielle) lock lips on several ocsns, all while wonrg if the two were gay or not. In an terview, Lucy Lawls stated Xena was "fely gay.
A GAY/DECEMBER ROMANCE
However, a recent episo ma headl for featurg TV's youngt gay kiss history: It occurred between teenage characters Ju and & Grace Classic edy Will & Grace had dienc cheerg durg a 2000 episo when Will and Jack locked lips. "Brothers & Sisters In the first season of ABC drama Brothers & Sisters, gay character Kev (Matthew Rhys) locked lips wh Stty (Le Macfarlane) 2006. Although this was not the first gay kiss on work televisn, Kev was one of the few major gay characters on TV at that FayIt wasn't that long ago -- jt 2010 -- that a Facebook mpaign was lnched llg on the creators of Morn Fay to let same-sex uple Mch and Cam share a kiss on screen.
Wh that over wh, now there have been plenty of kiss sce and a same-sex weddg, of Our LivAlthough late to the party, NBC's Days of Our Liv aired s first gay kiss 2012, between Will (Chandler Massey) and Neil (Jse Kristofferson).
WILL & GRACE BROKE GROUND FOR GAY REPRENTATN—CAN IT DO IT AGA?
Even though Days didn't lead the pack, still was appld for cludg a gay s six seasons, Ryan Murphy's Glee unabashedly embraced LGBT storyl. LookgAs the HBO dramedy centered on gay men, had no shortage of same-sex kissg, but the kiss between protagonist Patrick (Jonathan Groff) and Kev (Rsell Tovey) had the extra forbidn air -- Kev was not only partnered, he was Patrick's is the New BlackWe uldn't have this list and not feature the impet for !