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• THE BROKEN HEARTS CLUB: INSI THE MAKG OF THE 2000 GAY ROM
• NEIL PATRICK HARRIS' FIRST GAY CLUB WAS NEW YORK'S LEGENDARY LIMELIGHT"THAT WAS HOW I FOUND OUT WHAT A DARK ROOM IS," SAYS THE 'UNUPLED' STAR. THE RT OF THE ST WEIGHS {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHAUGT 3, 2022/2:42 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2400PX;WIDTH:3600PX;}SARAH SHATZ/NETFLIXBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHAUGT 3, 2022 / 2:42 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"NEIL PATRICK HARRIS' FIRST GAY CLUB WAS NEW YORK'S LEGENDARY LIMELIGHT","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2022-08-03T18:42:59.855+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2022-08-03T18:42:59.855+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","KEYWORDS":"NEIL PATRICK HARRIS","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN UNUPLED, THE NEW NETFLIX SERI OM DARREN STARR (YOUNGER, EY PARIS) AND JEFEY RICHMAN (MORN FAY), NEIL PATRICK HARRIS PLAYS MICHAEL LAWSON, A MIDDLE-AGED GAY MAN WHOSE PARTNER (PLAYED BY TUC WATKS) OF 17 YEARS SUDNLY BREAKS UP WH HIM. AND AS THE PLOT SCRIPTN READS: "OVERNIGHT, HE HAS TO NONT TWO NIGHTMAR: LOSG THE MAN HE THOUGHT WAS HIS SOULMATE, AND SUDNLY FDG HIMSELF A SGLE GAY MAN HIS MID-FORTI NEW YORK CY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DATG WHILE BEG A SGLE GAY MAN NEW YORK MEANS PLENTY OF PARTYG AT GAY BARS AND CLUBS, AND BEG A GAY MAN HIMSELF, HARRIS WAS NO STRANGER TO THE QUEER NIGHTLIFE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SCROLL THROUGH BELOW AS HARRIS AND HIS -STARS, ALONG WH UNUPLED -CREATORS, TELL LOGO ABOUT THEIR FORMATIVE FIRST GAY BAR {MARG:0;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;PADDG:0;LIST-STYLE:NONE;} LI{LIST-STYLE-POSN:SI;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 2.0REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;MARG:0;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;PADDG:0;LIST-STYLE:NONE;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{FONT-SIZE:2.4REM;}} LI{LIST-STYLE-POSN:SI;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0;MARG-TOP:42PX;MAX-WIDTH:100VW;} TWTER-WIDGET{MARG:0 !IMPORTANT;} {MAX-WIDTH:100%;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.25%;MARG:0 TO;} [DATA-OEMBED-URL*='YOUTU']{HEIGHT:0;MAX-WIDTH:100%;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.25%;POSN:RELATIVE;} [DATA-OEMBED-URL*='YOUTU'] EMBED{BOTTOM:0;HEIGHT:100%;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;TOP:0;WIDTH:100%;} STAGRAM-MEDIA{WIDTH:LC(100% - 24PX) !IMPORTANT;M-WIDTH:UNSET !IMPORTANT;MARG-BOTTOM:0 !IMPORTANT;PADDG:0 12PX !IMPORTANT;MAX-WIDTH:516PX !IMPORTANT;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){ STAGRAM-MEDIA{PADDG:0 !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}}{DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 2.0REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{FONT-SIZE:2.4REM;}}NEIL PATRICK HARRIS (MICHAEL)MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR {MARG:0 TO;MARG-TOP:42PX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{WIDTH:LC((((100% - 11 * 24PX) / 12) * 10) + (24PX * 9));}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{PADDG-LEFT:24PX;PADDG-RIGHT:24PX;WIDTH:TO;}}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.6REM/1.5 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;MARG:0 TO;MARG-TOP:42PX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{WIDTH:LC((((100% - 11 * 24PX) / 12) * 10) + (24PX * 9));}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{PADDG-LEFT:24PX;PADDG-RIGHT:24PX;WIDTH:TO;}}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I WENT TO THE LIMELIGHT NEW YORK CY BACK THE LATE '80S. I WAS PROBABLY 18 YEARS OLD, SO I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THAT MATH," RELLS HARRIS. "IT WAS THE MICHAEL ALIG TIM WH A LOT OF ECSTASY, AND PEOPLE WH WGS AND LOLLIPOPS, AND I WAS TOO YOUNG TO BE THERE BUT I HAD A FAKE ID, AND I WAS WH SOME IENDS, SO I WAS SAFE.I WASN'T OUT AND MY IENDS WERE STRAIGHT, BUT WAS THE OL VISUAL PLACE TO BE, AND I REMEMBER WALKG UP THE STAIRS AND BEG LIKE, 'WHAT IS THAT AREA?' IT WAS ALL DARK THERE AND I WALKED ... THAT WAS HOW I FOUND OUT WHAT A DARK ROOM IS. SEARG IMAGERY. THEN I WALKED DOWN A HALLWAY AND SOME GUY STOPPED ME, AND HE GO, 'ARE YOU NEIL PATRICK HARRIS?' AND I WAS LIKE, 'YEAH.' AND HE GO, 'I ED TO MASTURBATE TO YOU ALL THE TIME.' AND I WAS LIKE WHAT DO YOU SAY TO THAT? 'THANKS?' AND THEN HE LEFT, AND THAT WAS, HDSIGHT, A GREAT THG TO SAY BEE 'S A NVERSATN STARTER, BUT FOR ME, I WAS ALL NEW TO THIS SO I HID DOWNSTAIRS. I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS GOG TO HAPPEN. SO YEAH, WAS FUN. ""I REMEMBER ALL LIKE HAD RECENTLY HAPPENED. THE LIMELIGHT BACK THE DAY, WHEN WASN'T A MALL. GOOD TIM."BROOKS ASHMANSKAS (STANLEY)MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR NETFLIX"I GREW UP PORTLAND, OREGON, AND THERE WAS A BAR THERE LLED SNDALS, AND WAS RIGHT ON THE RNER, AND WAS ALL WDOWS. PART OF WAS, I THK, PIANO BAR-ISH, AND PART OF WAS POOL BAR. I REMEMBER I WENT THERE, I WAS WAY TOO YOUNG TO GO, AND WAS A DIFFERENT TIME WHERE THAT WAS, I DON'T KNOW, LS WRONG. I REMEMBER JT THE FIRST THG WALKG , AND THIS VERY TALL, BETIFUL MAN ME UP, AND HE LERALLY SRED THE HELL OUT OF ME BEE HE WAS LIKE, 'YOU ARE FAR TOO YOUNG TO BE HERE.' AND I REMEMBER EEZG, AND THKG I'M TROUBLE, AND EVERYTHG, AND HE WAS LIKE, 'SO E WH ME, I'M GOG TO TAKE RE OF YOU.' IN A SWEET WAY, AND HE MA SURE I WAS OKAY. HE KEPT CHECKG WH ME, AND I REMEMBER WAS A GREAT FIRST BAR EXPERIENCE BEE HE TOOK RE OF ME, AND MA SURE I WAS ALL RIGHT."EMERSON BROOKS (BILLY) MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR NETFLIX"I THK I WAS VERY YOUNG ACTUALLY. I GREW UP ATLANTA, GEIA, MIDTOWN, WHICH ALWAYS HAD A VERY DIVERSE AND WELG LGBT MUNY. I REMEMBER MY FIRST GAY BAR WAS GOG WH MY DAD BEE WAS MORE OF A PUB FOR OLR GAY MEN THE MUNY AROUND ATLANTA. SO WAS ALWAYS JT NORMALIZED OUR HOEHOLD, OUR IEND GROUP, AND OUR MUNY. I THK I WAS PROBABLY A 13-YEAR-OLD SNEAKG SIPS OF MY DAD'S BEER."{MARG-TOP:54PX;MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;WIDTH:100%;}{MARG:0 TO;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:NONE;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;} + .E1IATVX90{DISPLAY:NONE;}(:EMPTY){DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;}(:EMPTY) + .E1IATVX90{DISPLAY:BLOCK;}TUC WATKS (COL)MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR NETFLIX"I REMEMBER WAS TERRIFYG AND EXHILARATG ALL AT THE SAME TIME, AND NOW AT MIDDLE AGE, WHEN I ME OUT OF A RELATNSHIP A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO, I WENT BACK TO THAT GAY BAR, AND 'S NOT MUCH EASIER EVEN WH EXPERIENCE. THOSE THGS DO HAVE A RAZOR'S EDGE OF [BEG] EXCG, EXHILARATG, AND STRSFUL ALL AT THE SAME TIME, [THAT] HAS ALWAYS BEEN MY EXPERIENCE. BUT THE '90S, WHEN I WAS G OF AGE AND ME OUT, I WAS LOS ANGEL AND I WENT TO STUD ONE EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT, AND I WENT TO CATCH ONE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT, AND NOT ONLY ARE THOSE CLUBS NOT THERE, THE BUILDGS AREN'T EVEN THERE ANY LONGER."DARREN STARR AND JEFEY RICHMAN (SERI -CREATORS)CDY ORD/GETTY IMAG FOR SIRIXMDARREN: "IT WAS REHOBOTH BEACH, WHEN I WAS LLEGE, AND WORKG AS A B BOY, AND THEN THERE WAS A GAY BAR REHOBOTH THAT I WENT TO BY MYSELF... THAT'S A SRY MOMENT, AND THEN YOU WALK AND YOU'RE LIKE, 'OH, THIS IS REALLY FUN.'"JEFF: "IT WAS L.A., ON SANTA MONI BOULEVARD. IT WAS A BAR LLED MIDDLE EARTH, BUT WAS A DANCE BAR. SO I WENT WH IENDS, AND WAS THE FIRST TIME I HAD SEEN TWO MEN DANCG TOGETHER. I REMEMBER WATCHG A DANCE FLOOR OF MEN, GOG, 'WHAT THE FUCK?'"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}NEIL PATRICK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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THE BROKEN HEARTS CLUB: INSI THE MAKG OF THE 2000 GAY ROM

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NEIL PATRICK HARRIS' FIRST GAY CLUB WAS NEW YORK'S LEGENDARY LIMELIGHT"THAT WAS HOW I FOUND OUT WHAT A DARK ROOM IS," SAYS THE 'UNUPLED' STAR. THE RT OF THE ST WEIGHS {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHAUGT 3, 2022/2:42 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2400PX;WIDTH:3600PX;}SARAH SHATZ/NETFLIXBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHAUGT 3, 2022 / 2:42 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"NEIL PATRICK HARRIS' FIRST GAY CLUB WAS NEW YORK'S LEGENDARY LIMELIGHT","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2022-08-03T18:42:59.855+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2022-08-03T18:42:59.855+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","KEYWORDS":"NEIL PATRICK HARRIS","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN UNUPLED, THE NEW NETFLIX SERI OM DARREN STARR (YOUNGER, EY PARIS) AND JEFEY RICHMAN (MORN FAY), NEIL PATRICK HARRIS PLAYS MICHAEL LAWSON, A MIDDLE-AGED GAY MAN WHOSE PARTNER (PLAYED BY TUC WATKS) OF 17 YEARS SUDNLY BREAKS UP WH HIM. AND AS THE PLOT SCRIPTN READS: "OVERNIGHT, HE HAS TO NONT TWO NIGHTMAR: LOSG THE MAN HE THOUGHT WAS HIS SOULMATE, AND SUDNLY FDG HIMSELF A SGLE GAY MAN HIS MID-FORTI NEW YORK CY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DATG WHILE BEG A SGLE GAY MAN NEW YORK MEANS PLENTY OF PARTYG AT GAY BARS AND CLUBS, AND BEG A GAY MAN HIMSELF, HARRIS WAS NO STRANGER TO THE QUEER NIGHTLIFE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SCROLL THROUGH BELOW AS HARRIS AND HIS -STARS, ALONG WH UNUPLED -CREATORS, TELL LOGO ABOUT THEIR FORMATIVE FIRST GAY BAR {MARG:0;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;PADDG:0;LIST-STYLE:NONE;} LI{LIST-STYLE-POSN:SI;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 2.0REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;MARG:0;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;PADDG:0;LIST-STYLE:NONE;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{FONT-SIZE:2.4REM;}} LI{LIST-STYLE-POSN:SI;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0;MARG-TOP:42PX;MAX-WIDTH:100VW;} TWTER-WIDGET{MARG:0 !IMPORTANT;} {MAX-WIDTH:100%;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.25%;MARG:0 TO;} [DATA-OEMBED-URL*='YOUTU']{HEIGHT:0;MAX-WIDTH:100%;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.25%;POSN:RELATIVE;} [DATA-OEMBED-URL*='YOUTU'] EMBED{BOTTOM:0;HEIGHT:100%;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;TOP:0;WIDTH:100%;} STAGRAM-MEDIA{WIDTH:LC(100% - 24PX) !IMPORTANT;M-WIDTH:UNSET !IMPORTANT;MARG-BOTTOM:0 !IMPORTANT;PADDG:0 12PX !IMPORTANT;MAX-WIDTH:516PX !IMPORTANT;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){ STAGRAM-MEDIA{PADDG:0 !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}}{DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 2.0REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;MARG-BOTTOM:18PX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{FONT-SIZE:2.4REM;}}NEIL PATRICK HARRIS (MICHAEL)MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR {MARG:0 TO;MARG-TOP:42PX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{WIDTH:LC((((100% - 11 * 24PX) / 12) * 10) + (24PX * 9));}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{PADDG-LEFT:24PX;PADDG-RIGHT:24PX;WIDTH:TO;}}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.6REM/1.5 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;MARG:0 TO;MARG-TOP:42PX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{WIDTH:LC((((100% - 11 * 24PX) / 12) * 10) + (24PX * 9));}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{PADDG-LEFT:24PX;PADDG-RIGHT:24PX;WIDTH:TO;}}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I WENT TO THE LIMELIGHT NEW YORK CY BACK THE LATE '80S. I WAS PROBABLY 18 YEARS OLD, SO I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THAT MATH," RELLS HARRIS. "IT WAS THE MICHAEL ALIG TIM WH A LOT OF ECSTASY, AND PEOPLE WH WGS AND LOLLIPOPS, AND I WAS TOO YOUNG TO BE THERE BUT I HAD A FAKE ID, AND I WAS WH SOME IENDS, SO I WAS SAFE.I WASN'T OUT AND MY IENDS WERE STRAIGHT, BUT WAS THE OL VISUAL PLACE TO BE, AND I REMEMBER WALKG UP THE STAIRS AND BEG LIKE, 'WHAT IS THAT AREA?' IT WAS ALL DARK THERE AND I WALKED ... THAT WAS HOW I FOUND OUT WHAT A DARK ROOM IS. SEARG IMAGERY. THEN I WALKED DOWN A HALLWAY AND SOME GUY STOPPED ME, AND HE GO, 'ARE YOU NEIL PATRICK HARRIS?' AND I WAS LIKE, 'YEAH.' AND HE GO, 'I ED TO MASTURBATE TO YOU ALL THE TIME.' AND I WAS LIKE WHAT DO YOU SAY TO THAT? 'THANKS?' AND THEN HE LEFT, AND THAT WAS, HDSIGHT, A GREAT THG TO SAY BEE 'S A NVERSATN STARTER, BUT FOR ME, I WAS ALL NEW TO THIS SO I HID DOWNSTAIRS. I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS GOG TO HAPPEN. SO YEAH, WAS FUN. ""I REMEMBER ALL LIKE HAD RECENTLY HAPPENED. THE LIMELIGHT BACK THE DAY, WHEN WASN'T A MALL. GOOD TIM."BROOKS ASHMANSKAS (STANLEY)MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR NETFLIX"I GREW UP PORTLAND, OREGON, AND THERE WAS A BAR THERE LLED SNDALS, AND WAS RIGHT ON THE RNER, AND WAS ALL WDOWS. PART OF WAS, I THK, PIANO BAR-ISH, AND PART OF WAS POOL BAR. I REMEMBER I WENT THERE, I WAS WAY TOO YOUNG TO GO, AND WAS A DIFFERENT TIME WHERE THAT WAS, I DON'T KNOW, LS WRONG. I REMEMBER JT THE FIRST THG WALKG , AND THIS VERY TALL, BETIFUL MAN ME UP, AND HE LERALLY SRED THE HELL OUT OF ME BEE HE WAS LIKE, 'YOU ARE FAR TOO YOUNG TO BE HERE.' AND I REMEMBER EEZG, AND THKG I'M TROUBLE, AND EVERYTHG, AND HE WAS LIKE, 'SO E WH ME, I'M GOG TO TAKE RE OF YOU.' IN A SWEET WAY, AND HE MA SURE I WAS OKAY. HE KEPT CHECKG WH ME, AND I REMEMBER WAS A GREAT FIRST BAR EXPERIENCE BEE HE TOOK RE OF ME, AND MA SURE I WAS ALL RIGHT."EMERSON BROOKS (BILLY) MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR NETFLIX"I THK I WAS VERY YOUNG ACTUALLY. I GREW UP ATLANTA, GEIA, MIDTOWN, WHICH ALWAYS HAD A VERY DIVERSE AND WELG LGBT MUNY. I REMEMBER MY FIRST GAY BAR WAS GOG WH MY DAD BEE WAS MORE OF A PUB FOR OLR GAY MEN THE MUNY AROUND ATLANTA. SO WAS ALWAYS JT NORMALIZED OUR HOEHOLD, OUR IEND GROUP, AND OUR MUNY. I THK I WAS PROBABLY A 13-YEAR-OLD SNEAKG SIPS OF MY DAD'S BEER."{MARG-TOP:54PX;MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;WIDTH:100%;}{MARG:0 TO;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:NONE;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;} + .E1IATVX90{DISPLAY:NONE;}(:EMPTY){DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;}(:EMPTY) + .E1IATVX90{DISPLAY:BLOCK;}TUC WATKS (COL)MONI SCHIPPER/GETTY IMAG FOR NETFLIX"I REMEMBER WAS TERRIFYG AND EXHILARATG ALL AT THE SAME TIME, AND NOW AT MIDDLE AGE, WHEN I ME OUT OF A RELATNSHIP A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO, I WENT BACK TO THAT GAY BAR, AND 'S NOT MUCH EASIER EVEN WH EXPERIENCE. THOSE THGS DO HAVE A RAZOR'S EDGE OF [BEG] EXCG, EXHILARATG, AND STRSFUL ALL AT THE SAME TIME, [THAT] HAS ALWAYS BEEN MY EXPERIENCE. 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