Only, his initial response came directly after being asked if playing gay was difficult for him at the time, as well as his thoughts on what has happened to television in the years since. 'What I meant was that whenever sex or graphic nudity of any kind (gay or straight) is gratuitous to the plot or story it becomes a little too much for my taste,' he said in a statement.įine. Crystal later felt the need to clarify his comments in the Hollywood Reporter, after, you know, getting more than a few 'shut up you pale old homophobe' responses.
