By Joe Ferrelli (Editor’s Note: The trailer for producer Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of Mart Crowley’s seminal play The Boys in the Band debuted today. Flagrant contributor Joe Ferrelli looks back at the incredible influence the original 1970 film had on his queer coming-of-age. Murphy’s remake debuts September 30 on Netflix.) More than any other film…
Jim Parsons has a message for all those asshole reviewers who claimed it was too late for Love, Simon because gay marriage. Last night, the Big Bang Theory indentured servant went on the Late Show to tell Stephen Colbert his real thoughts on queer rom-coms, saying, “I think there are people in many other places…
The boys of the upcoming Broadway revival of The Boys in the Band have shared a behind-the-scenes look at their play, and the resultant video is nothing short of throbbing with insight. The behind-the-scenes video gives us an introduction to the cast’s thoughts on the groundbreaking play — and considering everyone in this cast is…
“Show me a happy homosexual and I’ll show you a gay corpse.” That’s an immortal line from Mart Crowley’s seminal 1968 play The Boys in the Band — and a chilly reminder of the way things were prior to queer liberation. In 1968, Crowley’s story of a group of angry queer men at a dinner…
