A former wrer for the Muppets said he nsired Bert and Ernie to be gay — and Same Street quickly refuted his terpretatn
Contents:
- HOW GAY ARE THE MUPPETS?
- SAME STREET TRODUC FAY WH TWO GAY DADS DURG PRI MONTH
- SAME STREET SAYS BERT AND ERNIE 'DON'T HAVE A SEXUAL ORIENTATN' AFTER LONGTIME WRER CLAIMS THEY'RE GAY
- THIS GAY PUPPETEER HELPED PUT 'THE MUPPET SHOW' ON THE MAP AND CHANGED TV FOREVER
HOW GAY ARE THE MUPPETS?
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'Same Street' troduc fay wh two gay dads. The episo featured a fay wh two gay dads. A former wrer for Same Street said a recent terview that he nsired Bert and Ernie to be gay — but the show rebutted this claim, sayg the puppets “do not have a sexual orientatn.
“I always felt that whout a huge agenda, when I was wrg Bert & Ernie, they were [gay], ” Saltzman said. ’ But those two… you had characters that appealed to a gay dience. Sce Hunt’s face never appeared on mera, he beme “one of the most famo gay men the world who nobody regnized, ” acrdg to Bme.
SAME STREET TRODUC FAY WH TWO GAY DADS DURG PRI MONTH
The rollout for 2011’s “The Muppets, ” starrg Jason Segel and Amy Adams, clud a feature Out magaze about Miss Piggy’s “place the gay pantheon.
” Earlier this year, “Same Street” troduced a gay uple and their dghter a special “Fay Day” episo.