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The Real-Life English Patient was Gay

Enough people found The English Patient sufficiently romantic to win the film a Best Picture Oscar, but for those who never bought into the love story, like Seinfeld’s Elaine Benes, here’s some dish you might enjoy. The Daily Mail is reporting that the titular Laszlo de Almásy was actually gay (well of course, with that name !), in love with a male Nazi, and had never slept with any women, let alone one of the Kristin Scott Thomas variety. So, for the record: The English Patient is gay, Will Smith is not Gaye . Glad that’s settled. [ Daily Mail via Joe My God ]

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Introducing Evan Lysacek, Actor

As anyone who’s caught Kerri Strug’s softcore erotic thrillers can attest, becoming an Olympic champion doesn’t automatically confer acting chops. Here then, is a delightful exception, a short film that features figure skating gold medalist and Dancing with Stars contender Evan Lysacek as “Vladimir Plushenko” ( certainly not based in any way on his rival, Evgeni Plushenko). As you’ll see, Lysacek ably demonstrates his range, acting in an accent other than his own and a skin color other than his native tangerine. If he could simply fake an orgasm at a level half as convincing as Johnny Weir , we could crown ourselves a new champ. Video, after the jump:

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Introducing Evan Lysacek, Actor