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Ron Howard, director of The Dilemma (set for a January release), was asked by gay groups to delete a line about an electric car being “gay” from....
Ron Howard on ‘The Dilemma’s’ gay joke: It stays in the movie
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Comics have been making gay jokes for years, but perhaps none of them has caused as much of a stir as the quip uttered by Vince Vaughn when he made fun of an electric car by saying, ‘It’s gay,’ in the trailer for the upcoming Ron Howard comedy, ‘The Dilemma.’ Coming just as the media was full of stories about taunts and attacks on gay teens that drove some to suicide, the joke hit a raw nerve.
After CNN’s Anderson Cooper publicly took issue with the trailer’s joke, saying ‘we’ve got to do something to make those words unacceptable ‘cause those words are hurting kids,’ a full-blown controversy erupted.
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Universal Pictures pulled the trailer, substituting a new one scrubbed of any gay humor.
But that was three weeks ago, and this is now. Universal has confirmed to me that the joke is staying in the movie, which is slated for release in January.
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