Difficult People star Billy Eichner has praised Sex and the City for its “radical” portrayal of gay men and LGBTQ+ nightlife.
Since its premiere in 1998, the beloved HBO dramedy has made a massive mark on TV enthusiasts and the pop culture sphere. The show, which ran for six seasons, follows Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Miranda Hobbs (Cynthia Nixon), Samantha Jones (Kim Cattrall) and Charlotte York (Kristen Davis) as they navigate relationships, sex and their friendship amidst the bright lights of New York City.
During its time on the air, the show received universal acclaim from critics, resulting in two equally popular movie sequels.
In honour of Sex and the City’s 25th anniversary, the Bros star opened up about the first time he watched the series and its groundbreaking portrayal of a gay club. “My earliest Sex and the City memory is that I was home from college, flicking channels and I remember watching an episode or two.