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Academy Award winners, testicles, and gay stuff.

Herpes Boy still Trailer

Herpes Boy, written by and co-starring Byron Lane, is a feature film also starring Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer and Beth Grant. The comedy follows a social outcast whose life is upended when his video diaries go unexpectedly viral. The film won Best Comedy at Comic-Con and an Audience Award from Austin Film Festival.

Last Will & Testicle still Watch

Last Will & Testicle, written by and co-starring Byron Lane, is an award-winning web series about Byron’s real-life testicular cancer diagnosis, also starring Jonathan Van Ness, Drew Droege, Sam Pancake, Beth Grant, and more. Called “fearless” by Cosmopolitan and highlighted by NBC Out as a “New York Television Festival pilot to put on your radar,” the series screened at festivals around the world.

“10 Best Indie Comedy Web TV Shows of 2016”
— BuzzFeed

“Pilots to Put on Your Radar”
— NBC Out

“Fearless”
— Cosmopolitan

“Hilarious”
— Carrie Fisher

“Brilliant”
— Stephen Fry

“Hysterical”
— Livestrong Foundation

“Funniest web series we've seen in years, possibly ever.”
— HeSaidMagazine

“Testicular Cancer Is Finally Something To Laugh About.”
— Queerty

Gay Divorce still Trailer

Gay Divorce, written by and co-starring Byron Lane, is a series trailer also starring Ben Baur and Tim McKernan about starting over when your marriage explodes in spectacular fashion. The project was a finalist in the Project Greenlight See Yourself contest, spotlighting LGBTQ+ storytellers and characters.