Jonathan Bailey & Matt Bomer dish on their ‘Fellow Travelers’ sex scenes & being encouraged to “go too far”
Fellow Travelers sex scenes!In a new interview on Entertainment Weekly‘s “The Awardist” podcast, stars Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer got candid about their Emmy-nominated Showtime limited series.It’s a frank and emotional LGBTQ+ love story that likely wouldn’t have been greenlit a decade ago. (And yes, there’s tons of horniness in there too.)Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Bomer, who portrays State Department official Hawk Fuller, admitted that he probably wouldn’t have even “seen the script for it 10 years ago,” and credited the show’s production company for their support.“From the beginning, [they] were giving us notes that weren’t constricting at all,” he explained.
jonathan bailey about to go down on matt bomer this is cinema pic.twitter.com/TA19KMct5d“They were actually really liberating.
They were saying, ‘No, go farther. Embarass yourself. Go too far. Try to scare us. Try to see how far you can push it.’ And that kind of permission, I felt, even bled into the acting work on set because it came from people who were in power who could make those decisions.”“Embarass yourself”? “Go too far?” Now, all those feet-licking sequences are starting to make more sense.
