David Yost, who played nerdy triceratops commander Billy on the ’90s kids show Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers , revealed that he left the series because he was “called ‘f*ggot’ one too many times [by the show’s] creators, producers, writers, directors.” He added that he became “worried that I might take my own life.” Sad. Arguably, if Yost had come out with this confessional during the run of the show, some of Rita Repulsa’s most destructive anti-gay initiatives could have been derailed. [ TMZ ]

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Blue Power Ranger Reveals He Quit Show ‘Over Gay Insults’
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