'Bros' and an Elegy for the Gay White Male

The 'first gay rom-com' and reflections on Hollywood's Velvet Mafia and an era's 'A-Gays'

Sep 25, 2022

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**YOU’VE GOT MALE** Billy Eichner in *Bros*. (Nicole Rivelli/Universal Pictures)

So now we come to Bros.

In what is billed as the first big-studio (Universal Pictures) gay rom-com to be released exclusively in theaters, comedian and Billy On The Street provocateur Billy Eichner and muscly Hallmark movie heartthrob Luke Macfarlane portray 40-ish New Yorkers who…

'Bros' and an Elegy for the Gay White Male

The 'first gay rom-com' and reflections on Hollywood's Velvet Mafia and an era's 'A-Gays'

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