Contents:
- THAT GAY EPISO: ‘MARY TYLER MOORE’ COM OUT OF THE CLOSET
- WAS BAYARD TAYLOR AMERI’S FIRST GAY NOVELIST?
- TWO AND A HALF MEN ACTRS HOLLAND TAYLOR OPENS UP ABOUT BEG GAY
- DAVID GAYLOR
THAT GAY EPISO: ‘MARY TYLER MOORE’ COM OUT OF THE CLOSET
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WAS BAYARD TAYLOR AMERI’S FIRST GAY NOVELIST?
The perd of a gay person’s life — be they mut, months or years — between acknowledgg their queer inty and proudly flyg a rabow flag are a nonstop ternal Q(ueer) & A ssn. ”Do they know I’m gay?
TWO AND A HALF MEN ACTRS HOLLAND TAYLOR OPENS UP ABOUT BEG GAY
” “Wa, do this make me seem gay? ” “When do I tell them I’m gay?
DAVID GAYLOR
” Unlike Cheers‘ “The Boys the Bar, ” which tackled machismo and gay panic by makg half the st straight-up homophob, “My Brother’s Keeper” saved s big gay reveal for the very end. To get all meta, this is a gay episo that lerally plays straight for 24 of s 25 mut. To get even meta-ier, “My Brother’s Keeper” was wrten by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon, a fely-not-married duo (Clair was most likely gay) that performed hband-and-wife edy rout on variety shows.
“My Brother’s Keeper” is also built around the dynamic between gay men and straight women. In the episo, which aired MTM‘s third season January 1973, Phyllis’ (Cloris Leachman) bachelor brother Ben Sutherland (Robert Moore) pays a vis for the first and — par for the urse for gay episos — only time.