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‘Fellow Traveler’ Sex Scenes Were Integral To ’50s-Set Story, Stars Matt Bomer & Jonathan Bailey Say — Contenders TV


'Fellow Travelers' stars Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey waded into the sex scenes debate at Deadline's Contenders TV event for Showtime's '50s-set limited series.

Fellow Travelers stars Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey waded into the sex-scenes debate at Deadline Contenders TV event Saturday. The actors got intimate on the set as characters Hawk and Tim in the Showtime limited series based on Thomas Mallon’s book that follows their love affair in the 1950s. Nyswaner said the film’s portrayal of persecution under Sen. Joe McCarthy and Roy Cohn makes Fellow Travelers a cautionary tale that remains unfortunately relevant with the potential re-election of Donald Trump.

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