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Contents:

• THE ENTIRE CAST OF BILLY EICHNER’S GAY ROM-COM ‘BROS’ IS LGBTQ+
• ‘BROS’ STAR LE MACFARLANE TALKS MASCULY AND GAY INTY
• T.J. OSBORNE, OPENLY GAY ARTIST ADVOTG FOR CLIVY, CELEBRAT CMA W BY KISSG BOYIEND
• WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT 'BROS,' THE FIRST GAY ROM- PRODUCED BY A MAJOR STUD
• EXCLIVE INTERVIEW: SPARKS “THERE’S ELEMENT OF – ARTISTILLY AT LEAST – BEG OUTSIRS MAYBE THAT’S SOMETHG THAT RONAT WH SOME MEMBERS OF THE GAY MUNY”
• T.J. OSBORNE OF THE BROTHERS OSBORNE PUBLICLY SHAR HE INTIFI AS GAY
• T.J. OSBORNE OF THE BROTHERS OSBORNE PUBLICLY SHAR HE INTIFI AS GAY

THE ENTIRE CAST OF BILLY EICHNER’S GAY ROM-COM ‘BROS’ IS LGBTQ+

GBilly Eichner already ma history when he first announced his upg gay rom- Bros was picked up by a major stud (Universal Pictur), the first time that's ever happened, and the achievements jt keep rollg Hollywood Reporter scrib the film as " a smart, swoony and heartfelt edy about two gay men maybe, possibly, probably, stumblg toward love. ”“And while Bros may be the first of s kd several ways, my real hope is that is only the first of many opportuni for openly LGBTQ+ ensembl to she and show the world all we are pable of as actors, beyond jt beg the wacky sikick, token queer or a straight movie star’s ‘gay bt iend. The trailblazg lbian actrs, who publicly me out as gay 1993 and is bt known for her role as Marcy D'Arcy on Fox's long-nng s Children, is set to play the mother of Macfarlane's character Bros!

Now, more than a later, the actor will make his theatril film but — the first-ever gay rom- om a major stud (the ma st is entirely ma up of LGBTQ actors).

He stars Universal’s Bros, om Billy Eichner (also the first openly gay man to -wre and star his own major stud film) and director Nicholas Stoller (Neighbors). Their meet-cute happens at a gay club, where a shirtls, ripped, baseball-hatted Aaron mak cheeky nversatn wh the phy and perennially sgle-on-purpose Bobby. “When I first read the Bros script, I really nnected wh Aaron on the ia of, where do his masculy f to the gay spectm?

‘BROS’ STAR LE MACFARLANE TALKS MASCULY AND GAY INTY

Macfarlane says he me of age, and to the bs, at a time when gay men felt the ways which they were allowed to exprs themselv, and search for succs, were very narrow. “There was somethg about growg up the ’90s, our ias of masculy me om Abercrombie & Fch or Calv Kle ads, and that was very nfg to gay people of a certa age, ” he says, also rellg how an after-school viewg of the Chippendal dancers on The Phil Donahue Show exemplified the emphatilly mascule msagg of the time.

“It’s about more than gettg gay people out to see the movie, ” says Macfarlane. Osborne, who publicly shared for the first time Febary that he is gay, kissed his boyiend Abi Ventura after the w was announced whle his brother kissed his wife, Lucie Silvas.

"While there are many other openly gay artists and songwrers currently workg untry mic, cludg Brandi Carlile, Brandy Clark, Brooke En, Shane McAnally and Lily Rose, Osborne is one of the most proment.

T.J. OSBORNE, OPENLY GAY ARTIST ADVOTG FOR CLIVY, CELEBRAT CMA W BY KISSG BOYIEND

"It kd of gave the msage that maybe people that are gay or LGBTQ really, tly still aren't that accepted this state, " T. Hollywood has ma untls romance movi by now — but the first-ever gay rom- two produced by a major motn picture is only g out this year.

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT 'BROS,' THE FIRST GAY ROM- PRODUCED BY A MAJOR STUD

The movie was wrten by edian Billy Eichner, who is also the first openly gay man to go-wre and star his own film. The movie also stars SNL st member Bowen Yang, who recently appeared Hulu’s “Fire Island, ” a “Pri and Prejudice” rx set the inic gay vatn large supportg st clus Dot-Marie Jon (“Glee”), Jim Rash, Ts Madison, Miss Lawrence, Guillermo Diaz, Moni Raymund, Symone, Peter Kim, Beno Skner, Bec Blackwell, Jim Rash, Guy Branum, Harvey Fierste and Eve only non-LGBTQ members of the st are Debra Msg and Krist Chenoweth, acrdg to the New York first full-length trailer shows the meet-cuteThe movie’s first full-length trailer dropped on Thursday, Eichner took to Twter to exprs his excement. "The major Hollywood studs lerally ma 300 movi about DINOSAURS before they ma ONE rom about two gay guys fallg love.

And if you like dosrs, you’ll LOVE gay people!

“He looks like a gay Tom Brady, ” Bobby remarks to a iend.

EXCLIVE INTERVIEW: SPARKS “THERE’S ELEMENT OF – ARTISTILLY AT LEAST – BEG OUTSIRS MAYBE THAT’S SOMETHG THAT RONAT WH SOME MEMBERS OF THE GAY MUNY”

Gay. wh a name like naked brothers im more than sure there gay. They're too gay to handle.

T.J. OSBORNE OF THE BROTHERS OSBORNE PUBLICLY SHAR HE INTIFI AS GAY

Hannah Montana (slut), Jonas Brothers (gay), and NBB (gay wh Jonas). wh a name like naked brothers im more than sure there gayIf they wore their birthday sus on stage, 's more likely they are.

The Jonahs Brothers are totally hot right THEY ARE PLAIN GAY LIKE THE nbb. That's about as gay as you n get. Well the name says they have to be gay mweh.

T.J. OSBORNE OF THE BROTHERS OSBORNE PUBLICLY SHAR HE INTIFI AS GAY

they're not gay if your unr 12. That they uld be the bigt gay band out ther and gus what???????

At one pot durg the film, the late Rho Rerds veteran and iend of the band, Gary Stewart, ments on Sparks’ “huge gay followg”. When The Queer Review’s edor Jam Klemann had a chance to speak wh Sparks and filmmaker Edgar Wright ahead of today’s release he asked them about that moment The Sparks Brothers and the importance of acknowledgg the band’s gay fans the documentary. Ron ntemplated that Sparks’ outsir stat, “at least artistilly, might ronate wh some members of the gay muny.

” The filmmaker also noted that durg a part of his terview wh Erasure’s Andy Bell for the documentary, that didn’t make to the fished film due to time nstrats, he told him that certa Sparks songs, cludg Mic That You Can Dance To, were “floor fillers” at London’s legendary gay nightclub, Heaven. Interview: Ron Mael, Rsell Mael & The Sparks Brothers director Edgar Wright on Sparks’ gay fans.