For #PRIDE 2022 Netflix has put together a Historic Celebratn & Performance of the bt LGBT Comedy. Legends, headlers, and emergg talent that performed at The Greek Theatre for an unfettable gay stand-up event.
Contents:
- EXCLIVE: JAM BARR PROMIS TO BE "MORE MP AND MORE GAY" FOR LGBTQ+ STAND-UP COMEDY FTIVAL
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- 7 HILAR GAY COMEDIANS WHO SLAY EVERY PERFORMANCE
EXCLIVE: JAM BARR PROMIS TO BE "MORE MP AND MORE GAY" FOR LGBTQ+ STAND-UP COMEDY FTIVAL
Pri Month means that ’s time to enjoy art and entertament om our favore LGBTQ creators, so here are seven of the bt gay edians. * lgbt stand up comedy *
Hannah Gadsby, for example, speaks about growg up as a lbian Tasmania, where homosexualy was illegal until 1997. And Bowen Yang beme the first Asian-Amerin and third openly gay st member on "Saturday Night Live. Risg to fame followg her special "Nate, " Gadsby has phed edy to new levels by weavg together personal stori, art history lsons, and sthg monologu — routely takg hs at men and the chronicl her childhood growg up as a lbian Tasmania, where homosexualy was illegal until 1997.
Yang beme the first Che-Amerin and third openly gay st member on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" edian, who hosts a pop culture podst lled "Las Culturistas, " has proven his range on the "SNL, " masterfully portrayg characters om a Che tra reprentative ed as "Tra Daddy" to former Democratic printial ndidate Andrew Yang.
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Amstell, who beme known for appearanc on "Pop World" and "Never Md The Buzzcks, " stand-up edy as a nfsnal, workg through issu like his parents' divorce, eatg meat, and timacy the Brish ic speaks openly about his sexualy durg sets, Amstell said he was "terrified" of beg gay before g out durg his Netflix special "Set Free.
7 HILAR GAY COMEDIANS WHO SLAY EVERY PERFORMANCE
Cho, who grew up San Francis and had parents that owned a gay bookstore, has squashed the stereotypil tras placed on Asian-Amerin gaed populary by wrg and starrg a s lled "All Amerin Girl" and has bee a celebrated stand-up ic. Joel Kim Booster often jok about beg raised a homogeno Southern town. He often jok that he knew he was gay before he knew he was 's sce lnched a succsful stand-up reer — appearg on "The Late Late Show Wh Jam Corn, " "Late Night Wh Seth Meyers, " "CONAN, " and more.
Booster ntued, "I'd look at myself and say, 'Why am I treated like a send-class cizen the gay muny? When he's not hostg on Hs Rad or entertag on podst seri A Gay and a Non-Gay, Jam Barr is leavg dienc stch wh his ank and hoenst approach to Friday night, the star will be hostg All Barr Huns as part of the LGBTQ+ Stand-Up Comedy Ftival, and beg part of the first of s kd event was not lost on him.
Queer people tellg our stori thentilly and havg a lgh wh is the most important medice for homophobia and transphobia. The tour me for some crcism om onle trolls, who claimed he only told "gay jok" and the prenter had the perfect rebuttal to this. "[I'm gog to be] makg more gay, and more mp, " he retorted.