The Brothers & Sisters and Hallmark star gets a long-awaed showse the upg gay rom-. What took so long? A lot, turns out.
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- ‘BROS’ STAR LE MACFARLANE TALKS MASCULY AND GAY INTY
- ‘BROTHERS & SISTERS’ LE MACFARLANE, ON BEG GAY! HIS RELATNSHIP WH WENTWORTH MILLER IS A PRETTY EXCG ONE. KNOW ABOUT IT
- LE MACFARLANE IS OPENLY GAY: WHO IS HIS BOYIEND?
‘BROS’ STAR LE MACFARLANE TALKS MASCULY AND GAY INTY
The romantic lead the new gay rom- tails how mascule norms shut his character off "om fdg his thentic self." * luke mcfarlane gay *
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?
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.
‘BROTHERS & SISTERS’ LE MACFARLANE, ON BEG GAY! HIS RELATNSHIP WH WENTWORTH MILLER IS A PRETTY EXCG ONE. KNOW ABOUT IT
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Also, he has not given any hts on his social media is starred queer romantic edy ‘Bros’ where he plays the role of a gay and is the love tert of Billy Eichner, -wrer and Macfarlane’s Net worthMacfarlane’s birth name is Thomas Le Macfarlane Jr. A tone reprentatn onscreen, brgg the rnchy R-rated edy of films like “The 40 Year-Old Virg” and “Brismaids, ” to a gay love story wh a wi release om Universal, the film hs theaters Sept. The fact is, I don’t thk stud executiv are sayg, “Get me the gay guy om ‘Brothers and Sisters’ who do all those Hallmark films.
Growg up Canadian, we’re often tght to be a member of a pany rather than to be the you know gog that they were lookg to st an openly gay actor that role?
I gus Hallmark has given me a lot of flirtg the st of “Bros” is all LGBTQ and the film is very much about gay life and reprentatn, your director was straight. The heterosexual muny don’t have the same relatnship wh safe-sex practic as gay men have had to bee of HIV/AIDS and now monkeypox. I do remember someone once said to me, “Oh, Superman n’t be gay.
LE MACFARLANE IS OPENLY GAY: WHO IS HIS BOYIEND?
In the years sce then, how have you seen gay reprentatn evolve Hollywood om your perspective?
But is tertg bee when I first me to Hollywood and was takg general meetgs, I remember thkg to myself, “Wow, there are a lot of gay people here. ” You know, I thk we have a rich history of handg the kg his you feel the weight of the prsure on this movie to perform at the box office bee to prove that there’s a wi dience for a romantic edy about two gay men? Y, we’re dropped to a very specific upper-middle-class New York gay liftyle.
Here ss Macfarlane, an openly gay actor selectg the menu’s rint gay-movie drk, as he settl for a long terview about his groundbreakg gay Hollywood movie, Bros, which both pok light fun at The Power of the Dog—and other prtige queer Wterns starrg straight actors, cludg Brokeback Mounta—and marks the moment he’s been wag for his whole reer: to lead a Hollywood ambns are hardly surprisg; Macfarlane ooz leadg-man energy. The expectatns are massive around both Bros—the first gay rom- distributed by a major stud—and Macfarlane, who’s been nsistently around but never ma as big as he’d expected or hoped. “Havg gone through prs junkets on shows where I’d never mentned I was gay—not that I was lyg, was nobody’s bs—I was like, I’ve got to say somethg.