"Porter in particular had the crowd in stitches. He recalled landing the role after a last-minute audition in a hotel room, quipping to the audience, 'That's how I got that part, bitch!'"
"He reflected on one of his scenes, when his character, Taylor, heartbroken, screams for a song to comfort him. However, none of the CDs he finds hit the mark. 'No Streisand, no Bette, no Judy? What the f*ck's a fairy supposed to do around here in case of an emergency?'"
"'I had just had one of my songs stolen by Celine Dion in real life. When I read that script, I was like, I'mma get this.'"
The Broken Hearts Club celebrated its 25th anniversary with a benefit screening in West Hollywood. Organized by Street Food Cinema and Pride House Los Angeles, the event featured cast members including Greg Berlanti, Zach Braff, and Billy Porter. The film centers on a group of gay friends and their experiences. A Q&A session highlighted memories from filming, with Porter sharing humorous anecdotes about his audition and character. He expressed his feelings about a scene involving music, reflecting on personal experiences related to the film's themes.
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