Committing to a dream isn’t an easy task; especially when you are a filmmaker. It means copious amounts of planning, understanding the script better than anyone else and prudently working with the actors to recognize their own vision. A “Make or Break” scenario that tests the director’s caliber; more so when you are working on reality television that is devoid of a readable script. Focusing your energy on different contestants to draw the best out of them requires certain amount of detailing which Director Huang Ting Chun excels at. We had a thoughtful reminiscence about his varied works and it was compelling!
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“Boys Like Boys” Bobo: Redefining Modesty
“Who will be brave enough for love?”
This question consistently reverberates throughout the journey that the “Boys Like Boys” contestants undertake to find their better halves. The first non-scripted LGBTQ+ and BL dating reality show from Taiwan saw contestants from different walks of life. Whilst his shy demeanor seemed like a deterrent to this very purpose, Bobo managed to defy logic to become one of the most popular contestants on the show. On this sojourn, he made friends and grew more confident. We sat down for a tell-all with Bobo, who despite his reclusive personality shone brightest on this reality television!
Gino & Guan Yu: The New Tale of Love & Sincerity
As the first large-scale queer dating reality show, Gagaoolala’s “Boys Like Boys” has been making waves because of the show’s commitment to authenticity and its potential to deeply resonate with audiences by depicting the complexities of queer relationships in a real and relatable manner. Warner Bros. International Television Production’s (WBITVP) recent acquisition of this pioneering queer dating format has tipped the scales in favor of queer and gay relationship genre. Whilst everyone is celebrating the acquisition, we bring to you the winners of the first season. Known for their mature disposition, Gino and Guan Yu are a match made in heaven. Their journey wasn’t an easy one, albeit what matters are their love and sincerity. Join us as we strike a conversation with the cute couple and discover their secrets!
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“Boys Like Boys” Series Review (Ep.1 to 10)
I have been watching reality tv dating shows for as long as I can remember and no matter how much other people found it refreshing and true, I always felt every moment of it was scripted. Whether it is about their interaction, connections, fight or arguments, for me everything felt fake and too much formulaic.
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“Boys Like Boys” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 3)
Queer dating shows seem to be the norm these days and they are trending. Following into the footsteps of their popular predecessors “Sparks Camp”, “His Man S1 & S2” and “Merry Queer”, Gagaoolala has rolled out the red carpet for their exclusive dating show “Boys Like Boys”. Promotions are in a high swing with the first episode available for free on their YouTube Channel. The reality show is a collaboration between Gagaoolala and HahaTai. It is also the first non-scripted LGBTQ+ and BL dating reality show from Taiwan.
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Weekly BL Updates
After a brief hiatus, we are back with our weekly roundup of ‘BL Updates’. The rush hour load doesn’t seem to be lessening. The continuous out pour of dramas/movies is keeping us busy. Let’s walk this tightrope as we share the latest exclusives from the BL & GL industry as well as queer content from the West!
Upcoming Asian BL Dramas+Weekly Updates
Welcome to another exciting edition of our Weekly Boys Love Drama Roundup! In a world where love knows no boundaries, the boys love genre continues to captivate audiences with its heartfelt narratives and compelling characters. In this edition we’ll unveil the latest gems set to grace our screens, introduce you to the brilliant actors who bring these stories to life, and keep you updated on the hottest news from the world of Boys Love entertainment.
Weekly BL Updates
Welcome to our weekly rendezvous with the latest and greatest in the realm of Boys Love Dramas. From breaking news to fresh trailers, upcoming TV series to exciting reality shows, we’ve got your ticket to a world filled with romance, drama, and the timeless allure of love that transcends all expectations.
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