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Why did Billy Eichner's gay romcom Bros (2022) underperform at the box office? Should gay roles only be played by gay actors? And what's all this got to do with performance? Maren and Alex talk about the nitty gritty of acting, the relationship between performance and identity, and share their love of Luke Macfarlane.
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