The Bachelor star Colton Underwood came out yesterday in an interview with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America.Afterward, many on social media re-shared a 2019 exchange in which Billy Eichner chatted to Underwood and joked about the bachelor and former professional football player being gay.
In the clip, Underwood is lost for words at the suggestion.Many praised Eichner for being perceptive.Eichner himself posted a series of tweets reacting to Underwood’s coming out.
The first, re-sharing his exchange with Underwood, offered congratulations.“I’m happy for @colton. If you’re gay, be gay! I’ve been gay forever & I love it!”I’m happy for @colton.