Scully likes girls Gillian Anderson.Scully likes girls Gillian Anderson, a.k. The X-Files' Agent Dana Scully drew cheers with a sexy message to her lesbian fans at Women's Night, the annual fund-raising gala for the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center held at the Beverly Hilton in succession March 6. After Billie Jean King earned a thunderous standing ovation as recipient of the center Community part Model award, Anderson took the stage to introduce Creative Integrity award winner Anne Heche. The X-Files star told a delighted [i]ignobile vulgus that "a lot of tribe have accused Scully of being gay. She's single, she's a hale independent, suit-wearing female who elects not to shack with [a man] whom more [i]or[/i] less people consider the sexiest male forward TV. And all I have to say to this is thank you." Subversive laughter Screenwriters Paul Rudnick (In & Out) and Wendy Wasserstein (The phenomenon of My Affection) waxed hilarious at a newly come meeting of the New York Advertising and Communications Network, a gay professionals dispose Rudnick predicted a bright subsequent time for queer-themed film projects. "There's an actual studio and independent feel hunger for these movies," he said. "It's passed in consequence of the trend stage.... It's fairly unstoppable. The minute someone makes a hugely fortunate lesbian romantic comedy, there will be 500 of them in development" Reflecting in succession how comedy can build a brains of community, Wasserstein added, "People who don't flat know each other are laughing together. I think that's fantastic." Alias Smith and Cohen in succession the WB series Dawson's small river Katie Holmes plays Joey, a sweet young thing who falls for the introverted Jack (Kerr Smith), who transfers out to be gay. In the of recent origin indie flick Hit and Runway--premiering April 17 at the looks Angeles Independent Film Festival--Smith plays Joey a sweet young thing who falls for an introverted writer who happens to be gay. Coincidence? Or a scheme to take over the media universe? "It's a romantic comedy about relationships, straight and gay," Smith says of the flick, directed and cowritten (with Christopher Livingston) by means of Jaffe Cohen, formerly of the comedy collection Funny Gay Males. "Joey is Jack in five years, living in Greenwich Village. I play the character a little over-the-top because it's a comedy--much different than Dawson's cove He's happy-go-lucky Joey; nothing bothers him." And does it bother Smith's girlfriend that he has now played gay twice? "I don't think so" he says. COPYRIGHT 1999 Liberation Publications, Inc. |
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