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By Greg Hernandez on Jul 14, 2010 10:28 am | Comments (4) |

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, an actor who has never shied away from a gay role or gay-themed project, is interviewed by Brandon Voss for The Advocate.

The celestial body of last year’s excellent romantic comedy (500) Days of Summer co-stars with Leonardo DiCaprio and Ellen Page in the fresh flick Inception.  I interviewed Joseph at the premiere of Stop-Loss in which he co-starred with Ryan Philippe and Channing Tatum but my fondest memory is meeting him at Outfest about five years ago.

It was around the time he had starred in Mysterious Skin and I had no concept who he was (I did not watch 3rd Rock from the Sun) but the guy I was seeing at the time had a little role in Skin with Joseph and asked me to take a photo of him with the actor.

Anyway, here is a portion of Brandon’s chat with this talented immature actor:

When you appeared as Eric’s gay buddy on a 1998 episode of That ’70s Show, you and Topher Grace distributed the first gay touch on North American prime-time TV. Did that experience lik

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Talks Homosexual Rumors: "That Would Be Really Tacky...If I Had to Clarify"

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt is gracing the cover of Out magazine this month and talking about his reaction to fame, his brother, and rumors that he's gay.

When asked about how he's handled being in the spotlight, he explained that self-perseverance has become a learned skill set.

"It can be really awkward and hard to be idea of as this thing on TV," he told the mag. "Before knowledge it or creature able to assess it, I just knew it made me really anxious."

He also spoke on why his thriving record company, hitRECord, reminds him of his late brother, Dan.

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"He was so overwhelmingly positive and friendly. One of my favorite things about hitRECord is how positive it is, especially compared to most of what goes on on the Internet, which can be snarky and cynical. I credit Dan with that."

He added, "He couldn't help but get swept up in it, and it makes me so happy that the momentum continues today. I'm on the site every day, and the fact there's this warmth to

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's That '70s Show Cameo Made TV History

Summary

  • The Joseph Gordon-Levitt That '70s Show appearance was groundbreaking as it featured the first-ever male-male kissing scene on North American primetime TV.
  • While the audience reaction to the kiss was mixed, it served as a lesson in representation and highlighted the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the 1970s.
  • The franchise learned from Eric's negative reaction and incorporated more respectful and accepting queer representation in the follow-up series, That '90s Show.

Many viewers considered the Joseph Gordon-Levitt That '70s Show appearance to be a landmark moment for television. The star played Buddy Morgan in an episode that aired in 1998 during the sitcom's debut season. After making a name for himself on 3rd Rock from the Sun, Gordon-Levitt guest-starred on the episode titled "Eric's Buddy." In the episode, Buddy was paired with the central personality, Eric Forman (Topher Grace), as lab p

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Reveals He Has a Covert Girlfriend: "She Is Not in Present Business!

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Sorry, ladies—Joseph Gordon-Levitt is off the market. During his first-ever interview with SiriusXM's Howard Stern Show on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Don Jon star revealed he's been seeing someone special.

"I have a girlfriend but I tend not to really like to talk about it in public," the 32-year-old actor said. "She is not in show business." He declined to say how prolonged they've been together.

Gordon-Levitt repeatedly refused to identify his girlfriend, though he did reveal that they met through "mutual friends." Asked if he's in adore, he replied, "Oh, jeez, man! Reach on! This is getting private."

NEWS: Joseph Gordon-Levitt refuses to refute gay rumors

Clearly uncomfortable discussing his love life, Gordon-Levitt explained why he's been keeping his romance on the DL. "I obtain up in movies and I participate other people, so when the audience is watching me in movies, I don't want them thinking about me and who I'm dating, and blah blah blah," he said. "