The comic wrote and stars within the upcoming homosexual rom-com 'Bros,' the primary of its type ever made by a serious studio.
Forward of the premiere of his subsequent film, Bros, Billy Eichner hit the MTV Video Music Awards stage to advertise the movie, whereas additionally slamming some United States Supreme Courtroom Justices for his or her stance on homosexual rights.
Previous to introducing a efficiency from Panic! At The Disco, the comic took the chance to encourage viewers members to hit theaters subsequent month to see the movie.
“Bros is making historical past as the primary homosexual rom-com ever made by a serious studio,” Eichner stated to the group. “And the primary the place each function is performed by an brazenly LGBTQ actor.”
“And I want you all there in theaters on Sept. 30 as a result of we have to present all of the homophobes like Clarence Thomas, and all of the homophobes on the Supreme Courtroom, that we would like homosexual love tales, and we assist LGBTQ individuals and we aren't letting them drag us again into the final century,” he continued, calling out Justice Clarence Thomas. Following the court docket’s overturn of Roe v. Wade, Thomas urged that the court docket additional rethink rights like contraception and same-sex marriage in future choices. “As a result of they're prior to now, and Bros is the longer term. Are you with me, VMAs?”
From the producer of Trainwreck and Bridesmaids and the director of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Bros is homosexual romantic comedy co-written by Eichner and Nicholas Stoller. Set for launch by Common Footage, it’s the primary LGBTQ+ romcom ever backed by a serious studio.
Bros hits theaters Sept. 30.