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Contents:

• 7 HILAR GAY COMEDIANS WHO SLAY EVERY PERFORMANCE
• EXCLIVE INTERVIEW: NETFLIX IS A JOKE STAND-UP STAR MATTEO LANE “I’M JT TALKG ABOUT WHAT I LIKE & IF HAPPENS TO BE SUPER GAY, GOOD!”
• JEWISH EDIAN MODI ROSENFELD, A MASTAY FOR ORTHODOX DIENC, IS GAY. SO WHAT?
• KEV SPACEY: I N’T TELL WHETHER MEN ARE GAY JT BY LOOKG AT THEM
• LOVE TRIP PARIS: Y, MATT ROGERS IS A GAY, MEET HIS BOYIEND- DATG HISTORY
• ROBERT WHE COMEDYROBERT WHE COMEDY‘HELLO AND WELE TO ME, ROBERT WHE, THE ONLY AUTISTIC, GAY, DYSLEXIC, CROSS-LATERAL, QUARTER- WELSH, WEBBED-TOED, HYPER-SENSIVE, GLUTEN-TOLERANT, PSDO-GENI, MIL EDIAN THERE IS…. PROBABLY!’‘HELLO AND WELE TO ME, ROBERT WHE, THE ONLY AUTISTIC, GAY, DYSLEXIC, CROSS-LATERAL, QUARTER- WELSH, WEBBED-TOED, HYPER-SENSIVE, GLUTEN-TOLERANT, PSDO-GENI, MIL EDIAN THERE IS…. PROBABLY!’HOMECONTACTSIGNUPINSTAGRAMLIVE SHOW/TOUR DATCOMEDY BSAUTISM SPEAKERAUTISTIC COMEDIAN DOCUMENTARYMICINSTMENTALMIC & WORDS NON EDY EARLY ARCHIVEMERCHPHOTOSMY AUTISTIC LIFE 1977-2020MOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.ROBERT WHE COMEDIAN
• MATT ROGERS [COMEDIAN] WIKI, GAY, PARTNER, NET WORTH
• MEET SON LOR, THE GAY FILIPO MAN WHO CATWALKED HIS WAY TO FAME

7 HILAR GAY COMEDIANS WHO SLAY EVERY PERFORMANCE

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EXCLIVE INTERVIEW: NETFLIX IS A JOKE STAND-UP STAR MATTEO LANE “I’M JT TALKG ABOUT WHAT I LIKE & IF HAPPENS TO BE SUPER GAY, GOOD!”

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. 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. 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.

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While we should be watchg a diverse array of stand-up edy all year long, now is the time to celebrate some of the bt gay edians the universe has to offer.

JEWISH EDIAN MODI ROSENFELD, A MASTAY FOR ORTHODOX DIENC, IS GAY. SO WHAT?

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KEV SPACEY: I N’T TELL WHETHER MEN ARE GAY JT BY LOOKG AT THEM

When you were startg out stand-up, I image you looked out at the edy landspe and noticed that there weren’t any proment gay male edians at that time.

“I thk stand-up edy is so associated wh straight men—and very few women—to the extent that if you were gay or queer 15 or 20 years ago and gettg edy was like, why?! I’m talkg about myself on stage and so why lim myself to talkg about thgs based on how other people are gog to perceive and whether ’s too gay or not, who r?!

LOVE TRIP PARIS: Y, MATT ROGERS IS A GAY, MEET HIS BOYIEND- DATG HISTORY

It’s more of an appreciatn for the art form as opposed to thkg, let me do this joke bee the people are gay or let me do that joke bee the people are straight.

The pair talk about livg and travelg together, and a recent episo revealed they would be vatng on Fire Island, which has a famo gay scene, wh proment gay Jewish okbook thor Jake Cohen. The Variety article was born of Rosenfeld’s epeng belief that ’s possible to merge his Orthodox and gay inti more publicly — somethg that he has long done as a ngregant and sometim-ntor at the Morn Orthodox synagogue he attends the East Village.

ROBERT WHE COMEDYROBERT WHE COMEDY‘HELLO AND WELE TO ME, ROBERT WHE, THE ONLY AUTISTIC, GAY, DYSLEXIC, CROSS-LATERAL, QUARTER- WELSH, WEBBED-TOED, HYPER-SENSIVE, GLUTEN-TOLERANT, PSDO-GENI, MIL EDIAN THERE IS…. PROBABLY!’‘HELLO AND WELE TO ME, ROBERT WHE, THE ONLY AUTISTIC, GAY, DYSLEXIC, CROSS-LATERAL, QUARTER- WELSH, WEBBED-TOED, HYPER-SENSIVE, GLUTEN-TOLERANT, PSDO-GENI, MIL EDIAN THERE IS…. PROBABLY!’HOMECONTACTSIGNUPINSTAGRAMLIVE SHOW/TOUR DATCOMEDY BSAUTISM SPEAKERAUTISTIC COMEDIAN DOCUMENTARYMICINSTMENTALMIC & WORDS NON EDY EARLY ARCHIVEMERCHPHOTOSMY AUTISTIC LIFE 1977-2020MOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.ROBERT WHE COMEDIAN

For Rosenfeld, there’s no tensn between Jewish observance and beg gay — although his articulatn of why reveals an awarens of the pa that others might feel tryg.

MATT ROGERS [COMEDIAN] WIKI, GAY, PARTNER, NET WORTH

When Rosenfeld shared the Variety article on his Instagram page, the vast majory of the nearly 800 ments left by fans and iends showed support for his public embrace of his gay inty. Sce he has started addg gay material to his repertoire, his dienc have been creasgly LGBTQ, like at some of the “Holidazed” shows he performed December at Sony Hall New York.

They also said they were surprised by how weled they felt as a gay uple at a Republin event, and remarked on how many of the polil figur and donors they met were exced to show them pictur of all the other gay upl they knew. One early sketch that would bee emblematic of Yang’s imprt on the show starred Harry Styl as a social media manager who accintally fills up Sara Lee’s Instagram acunt wh gay thirst ments.

Although a lot of the homophobia YouTube vio ments or popular Redd threads related to him is blatant and easy to dismiss, ’s often drsed up as an annoyance about his lack of range. ” which the poster tried to draw a parallel between Gillis’ e of homophobic slurs and Yang’s e of queer-d characters, argug that was hypocril for the show to have fired Gillis but not Yang. Audienc are ed to straight characters’ sexualy not havg anythg to do wh the joke of the sketch, but if a gay character’s sexualy isn’t a punchle, then s cln requir an explic jtifitn.

MEET SON LOR, THE GAY FILIPO MAN WHO CATWALKED HIS WAY TO FAME

Havg a moment, the late ’90s and early ghts, meant that, sudnly, a gay performer or character would appear a space that had been prevly domated by straight people — say, at the center of a TV s like “Will & Grace” or a stand-up special, or as the voice of reason to the leadg lady a romantic edy like “My Bt Friend’s Weddg” — and everyone uld appld and say, “We solved ! Gay edy isn’t niche ’s all changed so fast that at one pot, while he’s discsg a sketch about rporate sponsorship of gay pri paras that he did wh Lil Nas X last May, Yang, 31, tch himself and says, lghg, “Why am I talkg about this the past tense, like ’s another era?

(The podst format, which gay obssns n be discsed and nstcted at length, or which the hetero world n be filtered through gay sensibili, as is on Sam Taggart and Gee Civeris’s “StraightLab, ” has bee fertile turf for emergg edy stars. ” says Rogers, who, like all of his lleagu, has many ncurrent projects; he spent an early month of the panmic hostg (hilarly) a pet-groomg realy show lled “Hte Dog” for HBO Max; he -created a short-form seri lled “Gayme Show” (“for Quibi, rt peace”), whose wrg room was “entirely stocked wh queer people”; and he will have a regular role on a new Showtime edy lled “I Love That for You, ” tentatively schled for this sprg, wh the “S. ” Lyn’s style of humor — bchy, suatg, spiked wh alhol, rancid wh self-mockery — was rarely overtly queer; was what would now be scribed as “queer-d” — other words, legibly gay to anybody, gay or straight, who knew what signifiers to look for but to the obliv, merely droll.