People are talkg about Max, the openly, yet not stereotypilly, gay character on 'Happy Endgs.' While some viewers fd his personaly rehg, others
Contents:
- WHY HAPPY ENDGS’ MAX BLUM WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT GAY CHARACTER ON TV
- WHERE IS THE CLOSET? ON THE “STRAIGHT-ACTG” GAY MAX OM “HAPPY ENDGS”
- HAPPY ENDGS’ MAX: NOT “GAY ENOUGH?”
WHY HAPPY ENDGS’ MAX BLUM WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT GAY CHARACTER ON TV
Max Blum is a ma character the first, send and third seasons of the ABC s Happy Endgs. He is portrayed by Adam Pally. Max shar his downtown loft wh Dave, his close iend. He is very close wh Penny Hartz, and they have a tumultuo "gay bt iend" relatnship. Max is... * happy endings max gay storyline *
For far too long, as a gay man, I’ve been subjected to borg, annoyg and borrle homophobic gay ritur on TV, characters that are supposed to reprent me and my gay bros.
So, was rehg and groundbreakg to see a slovenly, chubby and lazy gay du grace my screen. Which is too bad, bee everyone pletely missed out on Max Blum, TV’s most important gay character.
WHERE IS THE CLOSET? ON THE “STRAIGHT-ACTG” GAY MAX OM “HAPPY ENDGS”
A charmg slacker and the anthis of almost every gay stereotype that’s been phed onto dienc by work TV for the past two s (see: Jack and Will om Will & Grace, Kurt om Glee, Bryan om The New Normal, etc), Max (played by Adam Pally) ma a missn to eat pizza bed and avoid havg a real job.
He also jt happened to be a homosexual.
HAPPY ENDGS’ MAX: NOT “GAY ENOUGH?”
And y, there are a few other non-stereotypil gay guys on TV, but how many of them are ma characters mastream edi? ’, as if Morn Fay picts the only way that gay guys n be.