Gayest Episode Ever

Gayest Episode Ever: ‘Seinfeld’ Killed It With ‘Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That’

The episode where Jerry and George get outed as a gay couple is a great takedown of liberals who claim to support LGBTs but are still homophobic

We’re Remembering That Time on ‘Cheers’ When Diane Pushed Back Against Gay Panic

Tweet Share Share Save Send

Diane Chambers takes on heterosexual hysteria in a stellar sitcom episode that has Sam Malone realizing that gay customers are welcome in his bar

The 1987 Gay Funeral Episode of ‘Designing Women’ Will Break Your Heart

Tweet Share Share Save Send

The landmark sitcom ‘Designing Women’ shows how TV shows can put comedy aside to pull heartstrings and educate audiences about serious issues such as AIDS

Editors' Picks

A Host of Our Favorite Podcast, ‘Gayest Episode Ever,’ Shares His 5 Favorite Episodes

Tweet Share Share Save Send

There were a lot more instances of LGBTQ characters and storylines in old sitcoms than you probably remember. Sure, we’re talking about maybe one episode per long-running series, and most of this queer representation was handled pretty shoddily, but there are a few occasions — a rarity, admittedly — when[…]