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“Fleetwood… What a Feeling” w. Jim Parsons

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Gay Love Story Is Not the Headline

There's something specific about Michael Oscealo that has explored in this movie that I find interesting, which is that his relationship to all of his emotions and to life is filtered through pop culture. There are several scenes in the movie where he imagines his childhood as a rom-com with all these like harrowing moments in it. It was just a little bit extra powerful for me because now it was that much easier to put myself in their shoes. But I do think that's one of my favorite things. In one way of looking at it, gay love story is really not the headline. It really is just love story. And then they happen to be gay. You know, it really

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