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And honestly, I love how he feels about Billy and Stu. Now, with Billy, I honestly think he was just too sociopathic to really love anyone. Open submenu. Matthew Lillard just made every gay Scream fan’s day by officially declaring that Billy Loomis and Stu Macher were horror’s first gay couple – and his reasoning will hit you right in the feels.
The duo came together to commit heinous screams over the course of a year. Dark Mode. The first Scream leans into subtext that is traditionally queer, namely the unspoken agreement that Stu is in love with Billy Loomis. Scream is for the gays. From drag cabarets to the recent Vegas musical adaptation, it has thrived in gay media.
Thanks to PinkNews for bringing this to our attention! The comedy “Scary Movie,” which parodied scenes from “Scream,” picked up on the queer vibes between Billy and Stu. In one scene, Ray (Shawn Wayans), based on Stu, and Bobby (Jon Abrahams), based on Billy, joke about being gay, divulging to a Sidney-like character called Cindy (Anna Faris) that, “That’s right, Cindy, I’m gay.
It is also not impossible that Billy did have feelings for Stu. He probably felt he had to repress them due to social pressures. At a recent Scream convention, Matthew Lillard said Billy and Stu are the "first husbands of horror," and he makes a good point.
Reddit Created with Sketch. But he likely suspected that Stu loved him and used it to his advantage. 'Scream' star calls Billy & Stu 'the first husbands of horror' and gay fans are squealing The actors cuddled onstage, Rose McGowan co-signed, and Mathew Lillard told queer fans, “We see you.
Topics Close submenu. Flipboard Created with Sketch. It's a classic online meme at this point that every gay person loves Scream, but it's more than just an inside joke - it has a lot of weight behind it. Email Created with Sketch.
When asked about the ongoing fan theory that Billy and Stu were gay, Lillard said he agrees with this notion. Even more incredulous is how he gay his bestie Stu Macher to get in on a killing spree. So yep, whether fans like it or not, there are some queer vibes between Billy and Stu and Matthew Lillard loves it.
He also gave some love to any queer kiddos and said he loves them. And, we even get some in-universe suspicion from Randy in Scream 2. Furthermore, Scream writer Kevin Williamson, who is himself gay, said that he modeled Billy and Stu after real-life gay killers Leopold and Loeb.