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Nathan Lane Was Told 'I Was Too Gay' for 'Space Jam' Role of Michael Jordan's Assistant, but Lane Was Relieved: 'Thank God I Didn't Have by Zack Sharf

Nathan Lane said in an interview with Vanity Fair that he lost out on a role in 1996's "Space Jam" and was told it was because he was just "too gay." While Lane said he never knows "what goes on behind closed doors," he "can't help but think" that homophobia "played a part" in shaping […]

SOURCE: Variety at 05:12AM on March 25, 2025

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