Here’s the profound, behind-the-stage story about the profound guest appearance from Rosie O’Donnell that made everyone watching ALeagueOfTheirOwn cry.
s that the film couldn’t, including exploring the queerness of many of the team’s players.
“I love Rosie in the movie,” Jacobson says. “There's no overt queerness in the film, even though it would have been Rosie—though she wasn’t even out at the time. But she's such an important part of American queer history. We didn’t want to do a lot of cameos, but for her to be the cameo felt right.” The first scene that Vi appears in, in particular, is about creating a safe space. Whether it’s a 1943 speakeasy or a hot spot in Hell’s Kitchen today, gay bars have been and still remain a hallowed sanctuary for the community. Having O’Donnell represent the origins of that was an emotional experience for everyone.“I love queer bars and queer spaces,” Graham says.
It’s a horrifying sequence. It’s also very real, an experience that O’Donnell knew and was eager to portray.
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