The actors Blake Lee and Ben Lewis will helm the first LGBTQ-themed holiday movie for the Lifetime network.The two, who are married to each other in real life, will be able to tap into their natural romantic chemistry for the The Christmas Setup.The movie will also be written and directed by members of the LGBTQ community, according to TV Line.
Make strides: Blake Lee (L) and his husband Ben Lewis were announced Monday as the stars of Lifetime's first LGBTQ-themed holiday film, The Christmas Setup; pictured in April 2019Lewis will star as Hugo, a New York–based lawyer who travels for the holidays back to his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with his best friend Madelyn (played by GLOW's Ellen Wong).Hugo's mother Kate (The Nanny's Fran.