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Feast of Fun: Gay Talk Show

FOF #2966 - Happy Daddy’s Day Bill Cruz

Feast of Fun: Gay Talk Show

Fausto Fernós

Tv & Film, Comedy Interviews, Documentary, Society & Culture, Comedy, Tv Reviews

4.4834 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Happy Daddy’s Day! We’re all father figures to somebody! For comedian Bill Cruz, who was one of the first openly Latinx gay comedians on the comedy scene- you can call him papi!

Covid’s been a tough gig for most comedians and for Bill, now that live shows are happening, it feels almost like starting all over again

Today our dear friend comedian Bill Cruz, joins us to look at getting his groove back this Father’s Day and how folks are reacting to Latinx representation in films like In The Heights, West Side Story, Afro-Puerto Rican artist Macha Colón’s Perfume de Gardenias and the Lin Manuel Miranda documentary Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It.

Listen as we chat with Bill about starting over, how to win big prizes in Loteria and how Hollywood handles Latinx culture.

BILL CRUZ: https://www.facebook.com/billcruzcomedy

Plus-

➤ Sesame Street debuts a gay same sex couple and Elmo once again has to bear the emotiona burden whenever the they tackle huge social issues on the show.

➤ Gay rumors on the Denver Broncos and other football playing hunks.

➤ Paris Jackson comes out as non binary and bisexual. Get it they!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Happy Daddy's Day! We're all father figures to somebody. For comedian Bill Cruz, who was one of the first openly Latinx gay comedians on the comedy scene anywhere, you can call him Poppy. COVID's been a tough gig for most comedians, and for Bill, now that live shows

0:22.1

are happening, it almost feels like starting all over again.

0:25.6

Today, our dear friend comedian Bill Cruz joins us to take a look at getting his groove

0:30.5

back this Father's Day and how folks are reacting to Latinx representation in films like

0:35.7

In the Heights, West Side Story, Afro-Po

0:38.4

Puerto Rican artist Macha Colons Perfume de Gardagnus, and the documentary Rita Moreno,

0:43.8

just a girl who decided to go for it. Listen as we chat with Bill about starting all over

0:48.9

again after COVID, how to win big prizes in Loteria and how Hollywood handles the mainstreaming of Latinx culture.

0:57.7

Plus, Sesame Street debuts a gay same-sex couple.

1:01.0

Gay rumors on the Denver Broncos.

1:03.2

And Paris Jackson comes out as non-binary and bisexual.

1:07.3

Get it, they! I'm Fausto Furnos.

1:09.8

I'm Mark Filian.

1:10.6

And this is Feast of Fun. Happy Daddy's Day, Mark.

1:15.0

Happy Daddy's Day to you, too. Thank you.

1:17.2

Mm-hmm. Oh, hi, hi.

1:29.6

Be...

1:31.2

Beel Cruz.

1:40.6

It's been a while you've heard that, huh?

1:43.8

Oh, yeah. It's been... It's really nice that, huh? Oh, yeah.

1:44.6

It's been a real nice.

1:46.2

Thanks.

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