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- THE NTROVERSIAL MOMENT THAT LED GEE MICHAEL TO PUBLICLY ACKNOWLEDGE HE WAS GAY
- THE NTROVERSIAL MOMENT THAT LED GEE MICHAEL TO PUBLICLY ACKNOWLEDGE HE WAS GAY
THE NTROVERSIAL MOMENT THAT LED GEE MICHAEL TO PUBLICLY ACKNOWLEDGE HE WAS GAY
So Eddie Murphy, the actor, havg some vilent homophobic attus durg this time is pretty well known, you n jt watch his stand up movi Delir and Raw. I thk however, a batn of his homophobic edy, 80's trop and the tricky racial polics of the time bed to make a character that is weirdly gay iendly subtext.
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THE NTROVERSIAL MOMENT THAT LED GEE MICHAEL TO PUBLICLY ACKNOWLEDGE HE WAS GAY
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You know, the funny thg was, I was playg the “gay lawyer, ” and they never any way, shape, or form wrote to the gayns of him. Flash-forward to 2020, though, and the scene hasn’t aged well, relyg on outdated gay stereotyp and an STD punchle that’s unfortably remiscent of some the now-famo AIDS jok that Murphy worked to his edy special Delir, which was released the year before Beverly Hills Cop h ANGELES - DECEMBER 5: The movie "Beverly Hills Cop", directed by Mart Brt. In a recent terview wh CBS Sunday Morng, the Doleme Is My Name star — who jt ma a celebrated return to SNL as a prelu to a possible stand-up tour — nfsed that he regrets some of his ’80s material, particularly the pronounced homophobia.
This is Thomopolis, he's to guns and dgs. (PODCAST) Eddie Murphy's Axel Foley is a gay p out to solve the murr of an ex-lover. 20 years of hdsight shows Axel Foley to be a great gay in of '80s pop culture.