Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Will & Grace


Is a sitcom broadcasted on NBC from 1998-2006. The show features Will Truman and his best friend Grace Addler. Will is a successful lawyer who is also gay. Grace was his last partner before he realized he was gay. Grace is a young, straight Jewish woman who runs her own firm. The setting of the show is in New York City and focuses on their relationship. There are also their friends Karen, a very wealtyh woman who works for Grace and Jack McFarland, a struggling gay actor/ choreographer who adds many laughs to the show. Will & Grace, the show has won many Emmys but was also very controversial in its portrayal of its two gay principle characters. The show has a wide range audience. The audience might fall into thinking of the stereotypes and controversy but others might see it as a way of poking fun at the alchoholic socialite who never sees her husband, or even the flamboyant “stereotypical” gay man.

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