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Article: Titus's tart-tongued teen: a young lesbian becomes part of the big happy dysfunctional family on Fox's hit sitcom Titus. (television).(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
- Article date:
- June 11, 2002
- Author:
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Fox's edgy sitcom Titus is based on the real life of its star, Christopher Titus. So when his 16-year-old niece, Amy, told him that she's a lesbian, there was no doubt her television equivalent would also eventually come out.
The episode, which aired in January, has Amy (played by Rachel Roth) threatening to kill herself over a lover's spat. Titus, as her guardian, tries to talk her out of it, then discovers that Charlie, the love of Amy's life, is a cute blond chick in a leather jacket.
Titus: "So that means that you're ..."
Amy: "A big dyke!"
His real-life niece's coming-out didn't involve a noose, but it was just as by-the-way ...
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Article: THE INSIDER: Christopher Titus.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald;
October 7, 2007 ;
586 words
...Byline: AMY AMATANGELO Character: Crisis-management ... seen him before: Stand-up comedian Titus' popular one-man show, "Norman ... the basis for his Fox comedy series "Titus." Did you know?: Titus was the star, executive producer and ...
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