Billy Porter
Jul 29, 2022
2 minutes
H. Alan Scott
OHN HUGHES CREATED THE MOLD FOR TEEN COMEDIES, BUT MANY OF those films were lacking something: diversity. That’s where Billy Porter’s (July 22) comes in. “There wasn’t anybody that looked like me in those [Hughes] movies, so I had to superimpose myself focused on joy. “ is about the trauma, and we choose joy anyway; we choose love. Butis pure, unadulterated joy.”
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