TIFF: Billy Eichner on Hollywood Embracing a Gay Rom-Com: “Why Did It Take So Long?”

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TIFF: Billy Eichner on Hollywood Embracing a Gay Rom-Com: “Why Did It Take So Long?”
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Eichner and his ‘Bros’ cast, director Nick Stoller and producer Judd Apatow talked about breaking barriers for LGBTQ actors and creators at the Toronto Film Festival.

with Stoller and along with much of the film’s cast talked about breaking barriers for LGBTQ actors and creators at the TIFF presser. “I got to watch the world laugh with us, and not at us. We were joking, and we weren’t the joke,” Ts Madison, who also appears in, said after around 1700 fest-goers at the Princess of Wales Theatre got a first look at the movie in Toronto.

Eichner agreed hearing the live audience in Toronto, especially post-pandemic, was a pleasant surprise. “It was even better than we hoped it would be and imagined it would be. There aren’t many comedies released in theaters anymore. To hear all of those people laughing, it was extraordinary. It blew my mind,” Eichner, who admitted to be sleep-deprived after the Friday night premiere, told the press conference.

“It’s insane that there aren’t already 1000s of these. And so I’m just proud that we were able to make it,”

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