Tag: Billy Eichner

Comic Billy Eichner, who lends his voice to the character Timon in Disney’s remake of The Lion King, has said he approached the character with a “gay sensibility.” Does that make the character gay too? Eichner, who is openly gay, took over the role from actor Nathan Lane, who voiced Timon in the original animated film. Lane, by coincidence, is also gay. Eichner thinks that’s integral to the role. “I’m glad that Jon Favreau kept the tradition of Timon being...

Billy Eichner‘s back, y’all. Oh, and so are the Jonas Brothers. Nick, Joe, and Kevin recently met up with Billy for the latest episode of Billy on the Street to promote their new single “Sucker.” “The measles are back and so are the Jonas brothers,” Eichner says at the top of the episode, “so we’re about to hit the streets and have New Yorkers welcome them back!” “Sucker” is the Jonas’ first new single in six years. The song has reached #1 in the U.S., Australia, Canada,...

Haynes teased the episode on Twitter: 'I have a feeling there could possibly be some sexual contact' Colton Haynes and Billy Eichner treated fans to a steamy gay sex scene on the latest episode of American Horror Story: Cult. Haynes plays Detective Jack Samuels, a cop in a complicated love triangle with Eichner’s character Harrison Wilton. Without giving too much away about the episode, Ally Mayfair-Richards (Sarah Paulson) is investigating a series of strange occurrences in her Harrison’s house. As she breaks into...

Billy on the Street’s Billy Eichner took to Twitter this past weekend to express his belief that Vice President Mike Pence is a homosexual, as right-wing website Heat Street none-too-fondly reports: https://twitter.com/billyeichner/status/828378858638319616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Then there’s this equally unsubtle Tweet: https://twitter.com/billyeichner/status/824717034332188672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Definitely succinct stuff. By this point, Pence is probably used to being trolled on Twitter. He’s already been lampooned by the likes of Mike Hot-Pence: https://twitter.com/MikeHotPence/status/822675044723814400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw He was also compared (unfavorably) to adult film star Brad Patton in memes such as this: Right now, there’s an ongoing Reddit...