"The Simpsons” has never shied away from tackling gay and lesbian issues. This Sunday, a principal male character will come out of the closet, bringing the show's embrace of the community to a new level. The hotly-anticipated April 3 episode of "The Simpsons" is titled "The Burns Cage," and in it, Waylon Smithers, will finally open up about his sexuality to the object of his affection, the conniving Mr. Burns. It's not happily ever after, however, as Smithers (voiced by Harry Shearer) realize...
The Beautiful Inspiration Behind 'The Simpsons' Coming Out Episode
The Huffington Post - 1 Apr 2016 21:41
"The Simpsons” has never shied away from tackling gay and lesbian issues. This Sunday, a principal male character will come out of the closet, bringing the show's embrace of the community to a new level. The hotly-anticipated April 3 episode of "The Simpsons" is titled "The Burns Cage," and in it, Waylon Smithers, will finally open up about his sexuality to the object of his affection, the conniving Mr. Burns. It's not happily ever after, however, as Smithers (voiced by Harry Shearer) realize...
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