Hi. This is the fourth and fal stallment of our summer ren seri where we send out old episos that we thk are good but perhaps didn’t get all the attentn they should have. This Wgs episo is actually our least-listened-to episo, and we’re pretty sure that is a rult of Drew namg origally “Roy Biggs Has a Big Gay Son.” We’re bettg that foreontg the fact that ’s Wgs will help more people listen to , bee you’re more likely to know what Wgs is than you are to remember who Roy Biggs was. Eher way, this is an episo we will be revisg the not-too-distant future when we do the episo where Roy’s gay son back to the show! See you September wh new episos! “There’s Always Room for Cello” (December 14, 1990) Roy Biggs is the chucklg villa of Wgs, an NBC s that is a solid B but which has a reputatn for beg a C m. In the send season, Roy’s son me out and Roy was given — and totally biffed — a chance to act like a grown-up. , host of that *other* gay TV podst, A Special Prentatn, is on hand to discs growg up Massachetts, the charms of Crystal Bernard and which Hackett brother is hotter. Listen to Jonathan’s gay TV podst, , and listen to the episo Drew did . Read the transcript for this episo . Support ! Follow: • • Listen: • • • • • • And y, we do have ! And we even have urty of . Our logo was signed by . This is a podst.
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- THAT GAY EPISO: AN OUT AND PROUD ‘WGS’ PLAYS ONE-ON-ONE WH BAD PARENTG
- THAT GAY EPISO
- THAT GAY EPISO: JOEY SAYS “WHOAH” TO A SECRET ADMIRER ON A VERY SPECIAL ‘BLOSSOM’
THAT GAY EPISO: AN OUT AND PROUD ‘WGS’ PLAYS ONE-ON-ONE WH BAD PARENTG
Sons and Lovers is the thirteenth episo of the seventh season of Wgs, and the 135th episo overall the seri. As everyone dreads Roy's 12th birthday, Helen ns to Roy tranged, gay son R.J. Biggs Boston and v him to the party. After six years of not seeg each other, Roy... * wings gay episode *
WgsCast & crewTriviaEpiso aired Jan 16, 1996TV-PG22mPhotosDirectorJeff MelmanWrersDavid AngellPeter CaseyDavid LeeAll st & crewProductn, box office & more at IMDbProTriviaThe origal ia was for this episo to revolve around a gay weddg for R.
QuotRoy Biggs: My son is gay, Helen. That Gay Episo: 'Frasier' Is Gay Comedy by Gay People Starrg Straight Characters. That Gay Episo: 'The Bob Newhart Show' Shows Straight People How to Stand Up for Gay People.
That Gay Episo: Joey Says "Whoah" To A Secret Admirer On A Very Special 'Blossom'. That Gay Episo: 'Night Court' Reveals How The Patriarchy Fuels Homophobia.
THAT GAY EPISO
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Bee g out is always a major thg, ss gravate towards that moment when time to do their gay episo. Ellen’s landmark g out episo picted the ial vertigo of first acknowledgg your gayns, Wgs took a different route seven years earlier.
THAT GAY EPISO: JOEY SAYS “WHOAH” TO A SECRET ADMIRER ON A VERY SPECIAL ‘BLOSSOM’
But as anyone that’s e out knows, that sh of self-aware phoria wh a chaser of stggle, and that’s the se Wgs’ first gay episo. It’s not a blunt nmnatn of homophobia like Cheers’ gay episo, but actually gets a lot more right than Barney Miller’s misguid gay extortn plot.
There’s one reason why the 1990 Wgs episo “There’s Always Room For Cello” works: was -wrten by out gay wrer (and Wgs and Frasier -creator) David Lee. While workg on That Gay Episo, I’ve learned that the bt gay episos e om gay wrers.