Ewan McGregor Reveals Why He Took Gay Role ‘Halston’ Amid Backlash Ewan McGregor is speakg up amid backlash. The 50-year-old Star Wars actor, who will star the upg Halston TV seri produced by Ryan Murphy as the fashn…
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- ‘HALSTON’ CREATOR SAYS EWAN MCGREGOR WAS ALL FOR FILMG GAY SEX SCEN
- EWAN MCGREGOR SLAMS BETY AND THE BEAST ‘GAY SCENE’ NTROVERSY
- EWAN MCGREGOR REVEALS WHY HE TOOK GAY ROLE 'HALSTON' AMID BACKLASH
- EWAN MCGREGOR EXPLAS WHY HE TOOK ON GAY ‘HALSTON’ ROLE DPE BACKLASH CONCERNS
- JIM CARREY-EWAN MCGREGOR GAY LOVE SCENE RELEASED ONLE
- EWAN MCGREGOR EXPLAS WHY HE TOOK ON GAY ‘HALSTON’ ROLE DPE BACKLASH CONCERNS
- EWAN MCGREGOR JOKGLY REVEALS BETY AND THE BEAST’S SECRET: “THERE’S A LOT OF GAY SEX”“IF YOU LIVE ANYWHERE NEAR ALABAMA, YOU SHOULD NOT GO AND SEE THIS FILM. WHAT WOULD J THK?”BY YOHANA DTAMARCH 14, 2017SAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEEWAN MCGREGOR AND IAN MCKELLEN ARE LEANG ALL THE WAY TO THE UPROAR SURROUNDG THE “EXCLIVELY GAY MOMENT” BETY AND THE BEAST. AFTER DIRECTOR BILL CONDON REVEALED THAT THE CHARACTER LEFOU (PLAYED BY JOSH GAD) IS GAY THE FILM, AND THAT HIS SEXUALY FIGUR TO A PARTICULAR SCENE, MANY CHEERED DISNEY FOR BEG PROGRSIVE—WHILE MORE NSERVATIVE FANS PLAC LIKE ALABAMA AND MALAYSIA ARE TURNG THEIR BACKS ON THE FILM. NO MATTER; MCGREGOR AND MCKELLEN ABSOLUTELY DO NOT MCCARE WHAT THEY THK.ON MONDAY NIGHT, STEPHEN COLBERT ASKED MCGREGOR, WHO VOIC THE ROLE OF LUMIèRE, ABOUT THE NTROVERSY.“THERE’S A LOT OF GAY SEX ,” MCGREGOR JOK. “THERE’S A LOT OF GAY SEX THIS RTOON. IF YOU LIVE ANYWHERE NEAR ALABAMA, YOU SHOULD NOT GO AND SEE THIS FILM. WHAT WOULD J THK?”AN ALABAMA THEATER RECENTLY SAID THAT WOULD NOT SCREEN THE FILM BEE OF THE GAY CHARACTER. “IF I N’T S THROUGH A MOVIE WH GOD OR J STG BY ME THEN WE HAVE NO BS SHOWG ,” THE OWNERS OF THE HENGAR DRIVE-IN WROTE A FACEBOOK POST. THE FILM HAS ALSO BEEN PULLED OM THEATERS MALAYSIA, EVEN AFTER THE “EXCLIVELY GAY MOMENT” WAS CUT ORR TO PASS THE NATN’S STRICT CENSORS. THE FILM HAS ALSO RANKLED CENSORS RSIA, AND WAS GIVEN A 16+ RATG AS A RULT OF THE GAY SCENE (WHICH IS, REMR, SO VERY, VERY MIMAL).IN A RECENT TERVIEW, LEGENDARY POSER ALAN MENKEN LLED THE NTROVERSY “AN UTTER NON-ISSUE. AND I’D APPRECIATE PEOPLE REALIZG THAT ’S A NON-ISSUE BEE ’S JT SILLY.”BUT ON MONDAY NIGHT, MCGREGOR TLY ULD NOT RE LS ABOUT ADDRSG THGS THE MENKEN WAY. “IT’S 2017, FOR FUCK’S SAKE!” THE ST QUIPPED.IAN MCKELLEN, WHO VOIC THE ROLE OF COGSWORTH, HAS ALSO OPTED TO TAKE THE RIFF-HEAVY MCGREGOR ROUTE. WHILE DISCSG THE NTROVERSY AT BETY AND THE BEAST’S NEW YORK PREMIERE ON MONDAY, THE ACTOR, WHO IS OPENLY GAY, JOKGLY LLED THE FILM A “GAY EXTRAVAGANZA,” PER VARIETY. WOULDN’T THAT BE SOMETHG?SEE EMMA WATSON’S STYLISH TRANSFORMATN OM LTLE LADY TO FASHN MAVEN1 / 47CHEVRONCHEVRON2001ALTHOUGH WATSON’S LAVENR GOWN WAS UNQUTNABLY ANGELIC, WAS HER DARK FEATHER BOA THAT HAD AT “EXPECTO PATRONUM.”MOST POPULARAND JT LIKE THAT… PREPAR FOR ITS LAST SUPPERBY CHRIS MURPHYRACHEL LEVISS SEEMGLY QUS VANRPUMP RUL WH HELP FROM BETHENNY FRANKELBY SAVANNAH WALSHPRCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE’S HEART OF INVICT NETFLIX DOC GETS A TRAILER AND RELEASE DATEBY KASE WICKMANYOHANA DTA
‘HALSTON’ CREATOR SAYS EWAN MCGREGOR WAS ALL FOR FILMG GAY SEX SCEN
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Unr Ryan Murphy’s producer guidance at Netflix, alongsi Killer Films’ Christe Vachon, “Halston” isn’t aaid to swg big the openg episo, showg some very cheeky and primal gay sex wh the first 10 mut. Sttish actor Ewan McGregor failed to stop actg out his homosexual sex.
EWAN MCGREGOR SLAMS BETY AND THE BEAST ‘GAY SCENE’ NTROVERSY
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EWAN MCGREGOR REVEALS WHY HE TOOK GAY ROLE 'HALSTON' AMID BACKLASH
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EWAN MCGREGOR EXPLAS WHY HE TOOK ON GAY ‘HALSTON’ ROLE DPE BACKLASH CONCERNS
"I hear the discsn and I rpect both sis of , I really do, " McGregor told Variety about the ia of straight actors playg gay rol.
JIM CARREY-EWAN MCGREGOR GAY LOVE SCENE RELEASED ONLE
In particular, he was rpondg to Billy Porter potg out that while gay actors get shut out of rol unls they are flamboyant, there's a long history of straight actors wng awards for gay rol.
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EWAN MCGREGOR EXPLAS WHY HE TOOK ON GAY ‘HALSTON’ ROLE DPE BACKLASH CONCERNS
The actor – who plays Lumière Bill Condon’s live-actn remake of the Disney classic – turned the airwav blue when he cricised the uproar and nfirmed that Josh Gad’s character LeFou is gay.
EWAN MCGREGOR JOKGLY REVEALS BETY AND THE BEAST’S SECRET: “THERE’S A LOT OF GAY SEX”“IF YOU LIVE ANYWHERE NEAR ALABAMA, YOU SHOULD NOT GO AND SEE THIS FILM. WHAT WOULD J THK?”BY YOHANA DTAMARCH 14, 2017SAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEEWAN MCGREGOR AND IAN MCKELLEN ARE LEANG ALL THE WAY TO THE UPROAR SURROUNDG THE “EXCLIVELY GAY MOMENT” BETY AND THE BEAST. AFTER DIRECTOR BILL CONDON REVEALED THAT THE CHARACTER LEFOU (PLAYED BY JOSH GAD) IS GAY THE FILM, AND THAT HIS SEXUALY FIGUR TO A PARTICULAR SCENE, MANY CHEERED DISNEY FOR BEG PROGRSIVE—WHILE MORE NSERVATIVE FANS PLAC LIKE ALABAMA AND MALAYSIA ARE TURNG THEIR BACKS ON THE FILM. NO MATTER; MCGREGOR AND MCKELLEN ABSOLUTELY DO NOT MCCARE WHAT THEY THK.ON MONDAY NIGHT, STEPHEN COLBERT ASKED MCGREGOR, WHO VOIC THE ROLE OF LUMIèRE, ABOUT THE NTROVERSY.“THERE’S A LOT OF GAY SEX ,” MCGREGOR JOK. “THERE’S A LOT OF GAY SEX THIS RTOON. IF YOU LIVE ANYWHERE NEAR ALABAMA, YOU SHOULD NOT GO AND SEE THIS FILM. WHAT WOULD J THK?”AN ALABAMA THEATER RECENTLY SAID THAT WOULD NOT SCREEN THE FILM BEE OF THE GAY CHARACTER. “IF I N’T S THROUGH A MOVIE WH GOD OR J STG BY ME THEN WE HAVE NO BS SHOWG ,” THE OWNERS OF THE HENGAR DRIVE-IN WROTE A FACEBOOK POST. THE FILM HAS ALSO BEEN PULLED OM THEATERS MALAYSIA, EVEN AFTER THE “EXCLIVELY GAY MOMENT” WAS CUT ORR TO PASS THE NATN’S STRICT CENSORS. THE FILM HAS ALSO RANKLED CENSORS RSIA, AND WAS GIVEN A 16+ RATG AS A RULT OF THE GAY SCENE (WHICH IS, REMR, SO VERY, VERY MIMAL).IN A RECENT TERVIEW, LEGENDARY POSER ALAN MENKEN LLED THE NTROVERSY “AN UTTER NON-ISSUE. AND I’D APPRECIATE PEOPLE REALIZG THAT ’S A NON-ISSUE BEE ’S JT SILLY.”BUT ON MONDAY NIGHT, MCGREGOR TLY ULD NOT RE LS ABOUT ADDRSG THGS THE MENKEN WAY. “IT’S 2017, FOR FUCK’S SAKE!” THE ST QUIPPED.IAN MCKELLEN, WHO VOIC THE ROLE OF COGSWORTH, HAS ALSO OPTED TO TAKE THE RIFF-HEAVY MCGREGOR ROUTE. WHILE DISCSG THE NTROVERSY AT BETY AND THE BEAST’S NEW YORK PREMIERE ON MONDAY, THE ACTOR, WHO IS OPENLY GAY, JOKGLY LLED THE FILM A “GAY EXTRAVAGANZA,” PER VARIETY. WOULDN’T THAT BE SOMETHG?SEE EMMA WATSON’S STYLISH TRANSFORMATN OM LTLE LADY TO FASHN MAVEN1 / 47CHEVRONCHEVRON2001ALTHOUGH WATSON’S LAVENR GOWN WAS UNQUTNABLY ANGELIC, WAS HER DARK FEATHER BOA THAT HAD AT “EXPECTO PATRONUM.”MOST POPULARAND JT LIKE THAT… PREPAR FOR ITS LAST SUPPERBY CHRIS MURPHYRACHEL LEVISS SEEMGLY QUS VANRPUMP RUL WH HELP FROM BETHENNY FRANKELBY SAVANNAH WALSHPRCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE’S HEART OF INVICT NETFLIX DOC GETS A TRAILER AND RELEASE DATEBY KASE WICKMANYOHANA DTA
“There’s lots of gay of sex …there’s a lot of gay sex this rtoon, ” McGregor quipped.
In character: Ewan McGregor as Lumière / DisneyReferrg to a cema Alabama that has ncelled the film over a gay character, he said: “And I thk if you live anywhere near Alabama, you should not go and see this film. ”Colbert said: “There are mours that LeFou has gay feelgs for Gaston. ”McGregor replied: “It’s jt like…he’s a gay character.