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Classic sitcom conventions collide with a modern understanding of love and sex in this fun mashup, presented as a “lost” 1950s TV pilot. Gay Beau (Matt Austin) is happily married to straight Dottie (Fiona Gubelmann), but an anniversary gift mishap with a nosy neighbor threatens to out Beau and ruin the Jones’ standing in the community.
Austin and Gubelmann embody their roles with the right balance of parody and depth. We believe them as sitcom characters and as the real life human beings they represent. The chemistry between the two is strong – aided by the help of a few visual gags that are as cute as they are amusing. Delightfully, the gay stereotypes are as outdated as the sitcoms they are mimicking. Normally these tropes are offensive and tired, but in My Gay Husband it’s part of the joke….Please read the rest of the review at Cinesnatch
