Brendan Fehr plays closeted gay on NBC’s “The Night Shift” – boyiend to be played by Le Macfarlane!

"Roswell" alum Brendan Fehr has a new gig as a gay doctor on "The Night Shift" -- a role he adms he was "really unfortable" takg on at first. While fans of the NBC drama will have to wa until next week to fally meet his character's on-screen boyiend, played by Le MacFarlane, Fehr… * brendan fehr gay *

Do I get to do some gay stuff? I want people who don’t like homosexuals to begdggly go ‘you know, I gus the gay kid’s all right.

I want them to be stg there Nebraska on their uch gog ‘I like the gay one.

So we all know Brendan Fehr way back om Roswell and who uld fet his performance the die gay flick Sugar? It is revealed towards the end of the pilot that his former Army soldier-turned-doctor character is a closeted gay man.

ACTOR BRENDAN FEHR ADMS HE WAS UNFORTABLE PLAYG GAY ON NIGHT SHIFT

I don't watch Night Shift, but apparently there's a straight actor on the show, Brendan Fehr, who plays a gay doctor and says takg on the role ma him "really unfortable." "It was the challenge of portrayg Drew," he says. "I thk was the risks volved as well. To play a homosexual on work televisn, what are * brendan fehr gay *

"Roswell" alum Brendan Fehr has a new gig as a gay doctor on "The Night Shift" -- a role he adms he was "really unfortable" takg on at fans of the NBC drama will have to wa until next week to fally meet his character's on-screen boyiend, played by Le MacFarlane, Fehr recently talked wh toofab's Brian Particelli about filmg his first man-on-man kiss and revealed what attracted him to the role of Drew. '"Fehr, who was raised as a strict Mennone, is hardly the first straight actor to play gay -- but might be one of the more ndid stars when to discsg his ial disfort wh the role. You are here: Home / Misc / Actor Brendan Fehr Adms He Was Unfortable Playg Gay on Night Shift.

I don’t watch Night Shift, but apparently there’s a straight actor on the show, Brendan Fehr, who plays a gay doctor and says takg on the role ma him “really unfortable.

Number two: I n’t help but thk of all the secretly or not-so-secretly gay actors who play straight and have to kiss the oppose sex. What “risks” are there to playg gay on TV? Earlier this week, you’ll rell, Buzzfeed revealed that the Te Blood actor left the show bee he refed to play gay.

BRENDAN FEHR: I WAS INALLY "UNFORTABLE" WH GAY "NIGHT SHIFT" ROLE

"The Night Shift" star Brendan Fehr opens up about playg a gay doctor on the NBC drama. * brendan fehr gay *

However, ’s quickly revealed that Drew is keepg a secret -- he’s gay.

Yterday, TVRage chatted wh Fehr about his new show, playg a gay character and what we n expect om Drew and his upg stggl.

As we saw the first episo, he's hidg that he's gay.

EXCLUSIVE: BRENDAN FEHR TALKS ‘THE NIGHT SHIFT,’ PLAYG A GAY CHARACTER & DREW’S UPG STGGL

He’s obvly worried that ’ll affect his work, jt terms of the upg episos, he reveals that his job isn’t guaranteed wh the laws Texas and the board of the hospal, he n be let go if they ci they don’t want a homosexual workg. I’m not sure we’ve ever seen a gay guy played this particular way, you know what I mean?

But I was jt tryg to be realistic the fact that we live Ameri and beg gay still isn’t accepted by all people for all the I thk I got a lot of trouble about the risks and the rewards. I don’t know that world as a gay guy or gay woman who’s grown up that. I had some crics and they said somethg about playg gay.

BRENDAN FEHR CLEARS THE AIR, PROUD OF HIS WORK ON "THE NIGHT SHIFT"{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 JIM HALTERMANJULY 15, 2014/3:10 PMBY JIM HALTERMANJULY 15, 2014 / 3:10 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BRENDAN FEHR CLEARS THE AIR, PROUD OF HIS WORK ON \"THE NIGHT SHIFT\"","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-07-15T19:10:12.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-07-15T19:10:12.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","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":"JIM HALTERMAN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","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;}{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;}ACTOR BRENDAN FEHR (R) AS DR. DREW ALISTER ON NBC'S THE NIGHT {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;}PHOTOS: {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;}FIRST, THEBACKLOT POSTED A STORY ABOUT AN TERVIEW ACTOR BRENDAN FEHR GAVE WH TOOFAB WHERE HE TALKED ABOUT SOME OF HIS UNFORTABLE FEELGS WH ACTG OUT SOME OF THE SCEN WH ON-SCREEN LOVE TERT LE MACFARLANE. ON THE NBC SERI, THE NIGHT {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;}THAT STORY CREATED A WHOLE LOT OF BUZZ OM OUR REARS, SO FEHR RPOND VIA TWTER, WHICH WE POSTED A FOLLOW-UP {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;}SO, WHAT DID THE ACTOR HAVE TO SAY WHEN WE UGHT UP WH HIM AT THE NBC UNIVERSAL PARTY DURG THE CURRENT TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN SUMMER PRS TOUR? {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;}THE ACTOR OWNED UP TO NOT BEG TOO ELOQUENT HIS PREV STATEMENTS, TALKED ABOUT HOW HE’S STILL LEARNG ABOUT A MUNY HE IS NOT A PART OF BUT IS PORTRAYG ON THE SHOW AND HE ALSO JOKED ABOUT WORKG WH A GOOD LOOKG GUY LIKE {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;}SERI -CREATOR JEFF JUDAH WAS ALSO PRENT TO ANSWER QUTNS ABOUT THE SHAPG OF FEHR'S CHARACTER AND WHAT WE’LL SEE SEASON 2-- CLUDG MORE OF LE MACFARLANE!{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;}THEBACKLOT: TALK TO ME ABOUT YOUR PRENCEPTNS ABOUT THE SHOW AND THE {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;}BRENDAN FEHR: I DON’T THK THERE WERE ANY PRENCEIVED NOTNS, PER SE. I MEAN, I KNEW WHAT THE FIRST SCRIPT WAS AND I KNEW HOW I WAS GOG TO PLAY HIM, AND I KNEW THE KD OF CHARACTER THEY WANTED ME TO PLAY. THAT I WAS EXCED ABOUT. I THK ’S A CHARACTER THAT REALLY HASN’T…NOT THAT ’S NECSARILY GROUNDBREAKG, BUT I’M NOT SURE THAT THERE’S A CHARACTER LIKE THIS ON TELEVISN. I’M NOT SURE WE’VE EVER SEEN A GAY GUY PLAYED THIS PARTICULAR WAY, YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?{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 TERMS OF A FIGHTER AND…THERE’S NOTHG REALLY FEME ABOUT HIM. HE’S SENSIVE AND WE’VE SEEN HIM CRY. IT’S NOT LIKE HE’S SOME CLOSED OFF ROBOT, BUT I DON’T RELL EVER SEEG . SO THAT WAS SOMETHG I WAS EXCED ABOUT. BUT I WAS JT TRYG TO BE REALISTIC THE FACT THAT WE LIVE AMERI AND BEG GAY STILL ISN’T ACCEPTED BY ALL PEOPLE FOR ALL THE {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;}SO I THK I GOT A LOT OF TROUBLE ABOUT THE RISKS AND THE REWARDS. IT WAS ALWAYS GOG TO BE A REWARD FOR ME TERMS OF WHAT I WAS ABLE TO ACPLISH WH AND WHAT I WANTED TO DO. BUT THE RISKS WERE OBVLY TERMS OF OTHER FANS OUT THERE. I’VE GOT A BIG FEMALE [FAN] BASE TO A CERTA GREE. WOULD SOME PEOPLE NOT REALLY WANT TO SEE ME THAT ROLE? WH THE MIDWT WHERE PEOPLE WATCH TV, WOULD THEY KD OF REJECT ME AS AN ACTOR THAT ROLE? I THK THOSE WERE THE RISKS I WAS TALKG {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;}AND KD OF PLAYED SELF OUT AND ME BEG STRAIGHT AND NOT KNOWG THAT WORLD ENTIRELY AND THEN ASKED TO REPRENT THAT WORLD. THERE’S A RISK THERE BEE THERE’S GOG TO BE MISMUNITN. I DON’T KNOW THAT WORLD AS A GAY GUY OR GAY WOMAN WHO’S GROWN UP THAT. YOU REGNIZE THE PASSN AND WHAT THE PEOPLE HAVE GONE THROUGH AND WHAT THEY’RE FIGHTG FOR, BUT ’S STILL NOT SEND NATURE TO ME. IT’S STILL SOMETHG THAT I HAVE TO PUT MYSELF SOMEONE ELSE’S SHO {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;}EVERYTHG I SAID THAT TERVIEW I ULD HAVE MA CLEARER AND MORE ELOQUENT. I’M NOT THE MOST ELOQUENT PERSON THE WORLD. I’M KD OF A MEAT AND POTATO TYPE OF GUY. I HOPE PEOPLE HAVE ENOUGH MON SENSE TO FIGURE OUT WHAT KD OF PERSON I AM AND TO GIVE ME THE BENEF OF THE DOUBT WHEN ULD GO EHER {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 DO STAND BY EVERYTHG [AND] I WAS JT BEG REALISTIC ABOUT ALL THE POSSIBLE THGS. I WAS HAVG NVERSATNS WH PEOPLE AND I TOOK THE ROLE AND I LOVE THE ROLE. I’M PROUD OF WHAT I’VE DONE WH . I JT WANT TO FOC ON THE POSIVE STUFF TOO BEE ’S FUN TO KD OF GO T FOR TAT WH PEOPLE. I’M THAT KD OF PERSON WHERE I LIKE NONTATN. THIS ISN’T THE PLACE FOR AND I THK THIS IS ONE WHERE I WANT PEOPLE TO LIKE HIM, YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?{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 HAD SOME CRICS AND THEY SAID SOMETHG ABOUT PLAYG GAY. I SAID I DON’T PLAY HIM GAY, I PLAY HIM HUMAN. DO I GET TO DO SOME GAY STUFF? Y, OF URSE. BUT ’S LIKE HE’S A HUMAN BEG. I PLAY THE EMOTNS. I PLAY WHAT HE FEELS. I THK THAT’S THE MOST IMPORTANT PART AND THAT’S WHY I LOVE HIM BEE HE’S A REALLY SPECIFIC CHARACTER. HE STANDS OUT FOR ME ON THIS SHOW. THERE ARE STILL RISKS BEE HE IS SUCH A GREAT CHARACTER. BEE I AM REPRENTG SOMETHG, WHICH IS A LTLE B FOREIGN TO ME, WHICH MAK EXCG. BUT I DON’T WANT TO TER TO JT THE LGBT MUNY. I WANT PEOPLE WHO DON’T LIKE HOMOSEXUALS TO BEGDGGLY GO ‘YOU KNOW, I GUS THE GAY KID’S ALL RIGHT.’ YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? I WANT THEM TO BE STG THERE NEBRASKA ON THEIR UCH GOG ‘I LIKE THE GAY ONE.’{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;}{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;}FEHR (L) A SCENE WH LE {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;}[EXECUTIVE PRODUCER/-CREATOR JEFF JUDAH JOS ]{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;}TBL: THE FALE IS G UP. WHAT N WE EXPECT WH DREW?{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;}JEFF JUDAH: HIS STORY THE FALE IS HE’S STEPPG UP OM BEG A SEND YEAR RINT TO SORT OF NNG THGS MORE…HE’S GOT TO STEP UP AND [HE’S] GOT TO GO OUT WH TC (EO MACKEN]. SUDNLY, TO , ’S THE DREW CHARACTER WNSG HIS SURROGATE BIG BROTHER STARTG TO LOSE HIS S**T. THE PERSON THAT HE’S LIKE ‘THIS IS MY GUY, THIS IS WHO I WANT TO BE, OH SH.’{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;}BF: JILL [FLT’S] CHARACTER, JORDAN, SHE GIV ME THE RPONSIBILY. SHE’S LIKE ‘YOU’VE GOT TO WATCH TC.’ SO, THE TABL TURN A LTLE B WHERE WE’VE GOT TO GO TO THIS FACTORY FIRE AND I KD OF SEE HIM, LIKE JEFF SAID, UNRAVELG. IT’S CERTALY NOT A CHANGG OF THE {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;}JJ: IT’S LIKE THIS SLOW STCTN OF EVERYONE’S BIG BROTHER AND HERO GOG TO A PLACE OF ‘WHAT DO WE DO NOW?’ FOR BRENDAN’S CHARACTER, DREW, THAT WAS A LOT OF THE MA THG OF THIS GUY LIKE I WANT TO BE HIM. THEN SUDNLY THERE’S A ST TO THIS…THERE ARE ELEMENTS OF PTSD BUT ’S REALLY ABOUT THE THG THAT {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;}{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;}(L TO R) EO MACKEN, MACFARLANE AND {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;}{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;}TBL: WHAT WOULD YOUR HOPE BE FOR DREW SEASON TWO? HOPEFULLY LE WILL E {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;}BF: I MEAN, I LOVE LE. HE WAS A GREAT GUY. I THK ’S JT A MATTER OF SEEG DREW JT GROW AS A SURGEON. I KD OF BRIDGE THAT GAP BETWEEN EO, JILL AND KEN [LNG’S] CHARACTERS. THEY’RE KD OF THE SURGEONS AND THEN YOU HAVE THE RINTS. I’M RIGHT BETWEEN THERE. BUT I THK TERMS OF WHAT WE SEE AT THE END OF THIS [SEASON], I THK HE’S GOT TO STEP UP A LTLE B AND I THK WE’RE GOG TO SEE THAT SEASON TWO WHERE HE’S GOG TO GROW AS A SURGEON AND THEN HE’S GOG TO BE A PART OF HELPG OUT THAT HOSPAL. I THK THERE’S GOG TO BE A LTLE B MORE OF THE PRENCE OF THE VETERANS AND THE ARY. I THK WE’RE GOG TO TRY AND F THAT TO DREW’S STORYLE WH THE HOSPAL {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;}TBL: WELL, IF YOU HAD TO GET BROKEN TO PLAYG A GAY ROLE, DOG WH LE MACFARLANE IS NOT A BAD {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;}BF: [LGHS] NO, ’S NOT. I GOT PISSED WHEN THEY HIRED SOMEONE WHO WAS BETTER LOOKG THAN I WAS! I WAS LIKE ‘I WANT TO BE THE GOOD LOOKG ONE THIS RELATNSHIP, ASSHOL.’{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;}JJ: WE ED TO JOKE ABOUT WHEN WE WERE EDG BEE THEY LOOK SO MUCH ALIKE, WE’RE LIKE ‘IS HE GAY OR IS HE JT TO HIMSELF?’{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;}{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;}TBL: I’M GUSG THE SEXUALY PART IS NOT GOG TO BE AS BIG OF AN ISSUE BEE A LOT OF ’S BEEN ALT WH, RIGHT?{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;}JJ: I N TELL YOU MORE ABOUT . MY BROTHER--LAW IS GAY AND LIV BALTIMORE. I’VE BEEN WH MY WIFE 21 YEARS, SO I’VE KNOWN HIM FOR 23 YEARS. I’VE SEEN THIS IS THE BEAR {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;}TBL: [TO BRENDAN] DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE BEARS?{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;}BF: [LGHS] I DO KNOW ABOUT THE {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;}JJ: MY BROTHER--LAW’S WORLD HAS NEVER BEEN REFLECTIVE. THE GUYS HE KNOWS ARE FEDEX DRIVERS AND UPS GUYS AND ’S BALTIMORE, BLUE LLAR GUYS. WHEN WE FIRST PCHED THE SHOW, WHEN I FIRST TALKED TO BOB [GREENBLATT, NBC CHAIRMAN] ABOUT , ’S LIKE EVERY GAY GUY YOU SEE TELEVISN WEARS GREEN CHECKED SUS AND SGS SHOW TUN. IT ANNOYS THE SH OUT OF ME BEE ’S NOT THE EXPERIENCE THAT I’VE HAD THROUGH MY BROTHER--LAW, WHO I’M VERY CLOSE TO. SO I’VE BEEN WH HIM AND HE’S MARRIED NOW. IT’S LIKE, THE GUYS AREN’T LIKE THAT. THEY’RE JT NOT LIKE . IT’S A DIFFERENT WORLD AND YOU’RE SEEG THAT WH ALL THE ATHLET G OUT. I MEAN WE WERE REALLY DOGMATIC TRYG TO NAIL OF JT SAYG ’S A DIFFERENT {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;}TBL: SO, ASSUMG YOU GET LE BACK FOR SEASON TWO…{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;}JJ: HE’LL BE {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;}TBL: GOOD! DO YOU HAVE AN IA WHERE THE STORY WILL GO FOR THAT RELATNSHIP?{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;}JJ: A LOT OF IS WE’RE GOG TO GET TO THE VA OF ALL. LE IS A WOUND WARRR NOW. THERE’S A PLACE LLED THE INTREPID CENTER THAT I’VE BEEN TELLG BRENDAN ABOUT SAN ANTON, WHICH IS JT MD BLOWG. THEY HAVE THE APARTMENTS SETUP SO IF SOMEONE LOS A LEG [OR] AN ARM, THEY GO THERE AND THEY LEARN HOW TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT. THEY HAVE THIS THREE DIMENSNAL VIO MACHE THG. IF SOMEONE LOST THEIR LEGS, THEY’LL PUT THEM ON THIS TABLE AND KD OF VIBRAT. IT GIV THE FEELG OF NNG. THEIR BODY IS PROJECTED ON LEGS AND SHOWS WHAT ’S GOG TO LOOK LIKE FOR THEM. THEY ACTUALLY SEE THEMSELV {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;}THE SEASON FALE OF THE NIGHT SHIFT AIRS TONIGHT AT 10PM ON NBC. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

I said I don’t play him gay, I play him human.

LE MACFARLANE TALKS ABOUT GAY ROLE ON NBC’S “THE NIGHT SHIFT” AND -STAR BRENDAN FEHR

I thk we’re gog to try and f that to Drew’s storyle wh the hospal Well, if you had to get broken to playg a gay role, dog wh Le Macfarlane is not a bad [lghs] No, ’s not.

IS BRENDAN FEHR GAY?

’JJ: We ed to joke about when we were edg bee they look so much alike, we’re like ‘is he gay or is he jt to himself?

INTERVIEW: LE MACFARLANE ON "THE NIGHT SHIFT," GAY MILARY COUPL, "BROTHERS & SISTERS" & {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 JIM HALTERMANJUNE 30, 2014/1:11 PMBY JIM HALTERMANJUNE 30, 2014 / 1:11 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"INTERVIEW: LE MACFARLANE ON \"THE NIGHT SHIFT,\" GAY MILARY COUPL, \"BROTHERS & SISTERS\" & MORE","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-06-30T17:11:36.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-06-30T17:11:36.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","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":"JIM HALTERMAN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","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 THE EPISO, RICK IS BROUGHT TO THE HOSPAL FOR MORE OF A MEDIL THAN PERSONAL REASON AND DREW IS IMMEDIATELY NOT FORTABLE HAVG HIS PERSONAL LIFE CRASH UP AGAST HIS PROFSNAL LIFE, WHERE HE'S TRIED VERY HARD TO KEEP THE FACT THAT HE'S GAY CLOSE TO THE {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;}LE MACFARLANE PLAYS RICK AND THE BROTHERS & SISTERS ALUM TALKED TO THEBACKLOT ABOUT THE ROLE, HOW GAY UPL THE ARY HANDLE THEIR RELATNSHIP, WORKG WH FEHR AS WELL AS WHAT ELSE HE'S BEEN UP TO. LET'S CHECK WH ONE OF OUR FAVORE OUT {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;}THEBACKLOT: WHERE ARE RICK AND DREW TERMS OF THEIR RELATNSHIP? THEY’VE BEEN APART BUT IS A PRETTY SOLID RELATNSHIP OR IS A MORE TENUO RELATNSHIP?{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;}LE MACFARLANE: I THK THEY’RE PRETTY SOLID. I THK THEY’RE ACTUALLY REPRENTATIVE OF A LOT OF THE ARY GUYS THAT I’M ACTUALLY IENDS WH THAT THEY HAVE THE REALLY CLEAR BOUNDARI ABOUT WHAT N AND N’T BE DISCSED, BUT I THK THAT THEY REALLY VALUE EACH OTHER AND THEY BOND OVER THIS SORT OF SEPARATE LIFE THAT THEY HAVE TOGETHER. I THK ’S HEALTHY. THEY FELY VATN, THEY SPEND TIME TOGETHER. I DON’T THK NECSARILY ANYBODY’S BRGG THEM HOME TO MEET MOM AND DAD, BUT LIKE I SAID, ’S REALLY A GOOD REPRENTATN AT LEAST OF A FEW OF THE GAY, ARY UPL THAT I KNOW THAT BOTH HAPPEN TO BE ENLISTED. BUT I THK THEY’RE PRETTY HEALTHY, OTHER THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THEM, WHICH TECHNOLOGY HAS MA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;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;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{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;}BEG OUT IS STILL AN ISSUE THE ARY FOR SOME, BUT SOUNDS LIKE EVEN THOUGH ‘DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL’ IS GONE, ’S STILL NOT PERFECT THE ARMY. IS THAT HOW YOU SEE ?{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;}LM: YOU KNOW, ’S SUCH A PLITED ISSUE. FRANKLY, I’M NOT ENTIRELY WELL-EQUIPPED, BUT I’LL OFFER SOME SIGHT. I THK THAT ’S LIKE ANYBODY THE WORLD. IT ALWAYS TAK A CERTA AMOUNT OF URAGE TO JT SAY, ‘THIS IS WHAT I AM.’ PEOPLE ARE VERY RELUCTANT TO FE THEMSELV. IT TAK A LOT TO SAY, ‘I’M THIS, I’M THAT.’ WE KNOW ’S OKAY THEORETILLY TO BE GAY, BUT SOMETIM YOU JT DON’T WANT TO BE KNOWN OR SEEN. YOU WANT TO KEEP YOUR SECRETS. WE DO THIS ALL KDS OF ASPECTS OF OUR LIV AND, PECIALLY THE ARY CULTURE, I FOUND THAT ANY SORT OF EXPRSN SELF IS KD OF OWNED UPON. I MEAN, THEY ALL WEAR THE SAME THG, THEY HAVE THE SAME HAIRCUT AND A LOT OF THEM HAVE THE SAME TERTS, SO TO SAY, ‘I’M THIS,’ IS NOT NECSARILY A GOOD THG OR THEY’VE BEEN TGHT THAT ’S NOT A GOOD THG IF THAT MAK A LTLE B OF SENSE. THAT’S MY LTLE TWO CENTS ON . IT’S NOT THAT ANYONE’S GOG TO GET KICKED OUT, ’S JT TAK A CERTA STEPPG OUTSI OF THE FOLD THAT’S NOT ALWAYS SOMETHG THEY WANT TO DO. THEY WANT TO BE WH THEIR {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;}WE’VE SEEN ON THIS SHOW, DREW IS VERY BULLISH AND HAS A LOT OF RAGE THAT HE GETS OUT THROUGH HIS MIXED MARTIAL ARTS. DO YOU THK RICK KD OF BALANC OUT THAT MORE AGGRSIVE SI OF DREW?{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;}LM: I THK THAT WOULD MAKE SENSE. I MEAN, LIKE MOST UPL, HE’S SORT OF THE GARNER AND I THK YOU’RE RIGHT, I’M SURE THEY BALANCE EACH OTHER OUT…I WILL SAY THIS. THERE MIGHT BE SORT OF A ROLE REVERSAL, WH DREW AS THE RETAKER. MY RAGE MIGHT E OUT A LTLE B LATER [AND] DREW MIGHT HAVE TO S ON HIS ANGER FOR A B WHILE I AL WH {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;}[PTN ID="ATTACHMENT_169136" ALIGN="ALIGNCENTER" WIDTH="580"] WH BRENDAN FEHR THIS WEEK'S EPISO OF THE NIGHT SHIFT.[/PTN]{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;}WHAT N YOU SAY ABOUT WORKG WH BRENDAN AND HOW YOU GUYS WORKED ON THE RELATNSHIP BETWEEN YOUR CHARACTERS?{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;}LM: BRENDAN, HE’S GREAT. HE’S A FELLOW CANADIAN. I REALLY ENJOYED HIM. HE’S VERY SER ABOUT HIS WORK AND REALLY ENJOYS TALKG ABOUT THE SCEN. I WAS TREMENDOLY IMPRSED WH HIM. HE REALLY DID HIS WORK. EVERYBODY REALLY DID THEIR WORK. I THK SOMETIM YOU SHOW UP ON SETS AND YOU N JT TELL THAT EVERYBODY’S A LTLE B TIRED. EVERYONE WAS JT REALLY, REALLY WORKG HARD, AND BRENDAN PECIALLY. HE’S GREAT AND VERY {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;}IT’S FUNNY BEE PEOPLE KNOW HIM OM ROSWELL, AND NOW ’S LIKE, ‘OH, HE GREW UP TO BE A HUNKY GUY!’{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;}LM: Y, TOTALLY! ISN’T THAT WEIRD, YOU KNOW? WE WATCH PEOPLE GROW UP ON TV. IT’S VERY {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;}SPEAKG OF GOOD-LOOKG GUYS, YOU GOT TO WORK WH STT WOLF ON THE SHOW, WHICH IS {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;}LM: Y! STT WOLF. ANOTHER GOOD LOOKG FELLA. I REALLY LIKED HIM TOO. I ACTUALLY TERACTED WH HIM A FEW YEARS BACK AND ’S ALWAYS THAT NICE THG WHEN SOMEONE REALLY REMEMBERS YOU, AND THEY’RE LIKE, ‘OH, Y, LE, WE MET WHEN SO AND SO AND SO AND SO’ AND WHEN SOMEONE’S FAMO LIKE STT WOLF, YOU GO LIKE, ‘OH REALLY, YOU REMEMBERED ME, HOW NICE,’ SO SHOWS GOOD {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;}FROM WHAT YOU KNOW, WILL WE BE SEEG MORE OF RICK THE FUTURE?{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;}LM: WELL, THAT’S ALL I’VE FILMED TO BE PERFECTLY HONT WH YOU. IF THE SHOW NTU TO DO WELL, WHICH I UNRSTAND ’S DOG VERY WELL, I THK THEY WANT TO BRG ME BACK, AND HOPEFULLY THEY {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 HOPE SO. I LIKED SEEG YOU ON MY 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;}LM: OH, THANK YOU. I LIKE BEG ON TV. I LIKE BEG ON WORK {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;}[PTN ID="ATTACHMENT_169137" ALIGN="ALIGNCENTER" WIDTH="580"] LE MACFARLANE AND MATTHEW RHYS BROTHERS & SISTERS[/PTN]{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;}TELL ME, ’S BEEN SEVERAL YEARS SCE BROTHERS & SISTERS WAS ON THE AIR, BUT SAFE TO SAY YOU STILL HEAR OM PEOPLE ABOUT THE SHOW?{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;}LM: I DO, Y. IT’S VERY NICE, Y. I HAD A REALLY NICE EXPERIENCE JT THE OTHER DAY. I WAS WALKG OUT OF AN DN WH THE TWO OTHER PEOPLE THAT I HAD JT BEEN DNG AGAST, AND THIS LADY PASSED ME ON THE STREET, AND SHE SAID, ‘NO DISRPECT TO THE OTHER TWO OF YOU, BUT I JT HAVE TO SAY I’M SUCH A HUGE FAN OF LE.’ AND I TURNED TO THE PEOPLE BI ME, AND I SAID, ‘I SWEAR TO GOD, I DIDN’T TELL HER TO SAY THAT.’{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;}IF THE RIGHT ROLE ME ALONG WOULD YOU WANT TO DO ANOTHER SERI LIKE BROTHERS & SISTERS OR ANOTHER DRAMA. I KNOW YOU DID A EDY [SATISFACTN] LAST YEAR {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;}LM: I DID AND THAT WAS A REALLY FUN EXPERIENCE. Y, I MEAN, YOU’RE ALWAYS LOOKG FOR THE OPPORTUNY AND KD OF HOPG…WE WERE SO BLSED WH BROTHERS & SISTERS. IT WAS JT SUCH A WONRFUL ROLE FOR ME AND SUCH A WONRFUL ST AND SHOW, BUT Y, I WOULD BE VERY HAPPY TO DO THAT AND HOPEFULLY SOMETHG ALONG, I KEEP HOPG FOR {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;}YOU’VE PLAYED A MIX OF GAY AND STRAIGHT ROL. HAVE YOU SEEN A CHANGE THE LAST FIVE OR TEN YEARS SCE WE HAVE OUT ACTORS LIKE NEIL PATRICK HARRIS PLAYG STRAIGHT ROL? YOU PLAYED A STRAIGHT ROLE ON SATISFACTN, FOR {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;}LM: THAT’S RIGHT AND I THK THAT THAT’S WHY I GOT TO ACTG, YOU KNOW, TO PLAY ALL KDS OF DIFFERENT ROL. Y, ’S REALLY EXCG, AND I THK THE OTHER FIELDS ARE OPENG UP. I THK MICHAEL SAM HAS BEEN JT A FASCATG AND AN AMAZG THG TO WATCH UNFOLD. Y, I REALLY DO BELIEVE ’S EASIER AND I’M SO GRATEFUL FOR THAT. IT’S GOG TO MAKE FOR A BETTER WORLD, A BETTER UNTRY, I {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;}[PTN ID="ATTACHMENT_169138" ALIGN="ALIGNCENTER" WIDTH="580"] MACFARLANE WH HIS SATISFACTN -STARS, RYAN BELLEVILLE & LEAH RENEE[/PTN]{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;}WHAT WOULD YOUR ADVICE BE TO A YOUNG ACTOR, OR NOT EVEN YOUNG ACTOR, BUT SOMEBODY WHO WAS OUT THEIR PERSONAL LIFE BUT NOT THEIR PROFSNAL LIFE?{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;}LM: OH, GOD, JIM, THAT’S A HARD QUTN. IT’S SO PERSONAL. I WOULD SAY THAT MY TN BY MY FAY WAS VERY SPECIAL AND DIFFERENT AND ACCEPTG AND I DON’T KNOW IF THAT IS THE RIGHT THG FOR EVERYBODY, BEE EVERYBODY HAS DIFFERENT FAI AND DIFFERENT IENDS AND DIFFERENT CIRCUMSTANC. YOU REALLY JT HAVE TO FIGURE OUT FOR YOURSELF, I {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;}WHAT ELSE IS GOG ON WH YOU, LE, BIS THE NIGHT SHIFT?{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;}LM: I FILMED A NEW MOVIE FOR THE HALLMARK CHANNEL, WHICH IS A SORT OF ROMANTIC EDY SO I’M EXCED ABOUT THAT, AND I THK THAT’S G OUT LATER THE SUMMER, MAYBE AUGT…’S LLED THE MEMORY BOOK. AND I HAVE MY FGERS CROSSED FOR ANOTHER TELEVISN {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;}ANYTHG THE PERSONAL LIFE WE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT, ANY DATG OR MARRIAG OR ANYTHG GOG ON?{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;}LM: ON MARRIAG AND DATG, NO. YOU KNOW, JIM, I NEVER TALK ABOUT MY PERSONAL LIFE. I’M A HEALTHY AND HAPPY {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;}THE NIGHT SHIFT AIRS TUDAYS AT 10PM ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

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BRENDAN FEHR ON GAY "NIGHT SHIFT" ROLE: "I WAS A LTLE UNFORTABLE"

BRENDAN FEHR TRI TO CLEAR UP WHAT HE SAID ABOUT PLAYG GAY: “I’M NOT THE MOST ELOQUENT PERSON THE WORLD”