Universal Studios Pulls Gay Superman Show
(The Hollywood Reporter) Universal Studios Hollywood announced it was shelving
its Bill & Ted Halloween Horror Nights show, which critics had charged with
being homophobic.
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The show featured Superman, who was "turned gay" by being sprinkled with "fairy dust," according to reports. The Superman character then displayed a series of gay stereotypes meant to be played for laughs.
"After thoughtful consideration, Universal Studios Hollywood has made the decision to discontinue production of the Halloween Horror Nights' 'Bill & Ted' show for the remainder of its limited run," Universal Studios Hollywood said in a statement. GLAAD expressed concerns to NBCUniversal about the show Tuesday and referred to it as "anti-gay" in a story on its website. The organization praised the decision to pull the show. Read The Full Story |
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