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October 15, 2012
David Walliams: 'There's nothing wrong with being gay'

Britain's Got Talent judge speaks out about his gay experiences as a child while promoting his autobiography Camp David

Britain’s Got Talent judge and camp comic David Walliams has spoken out about his gay experiences as a child, slamming people who are uncomfortable with the subject.

Walliams, who shot to fame starring alongside out comedian Matt Lucas in Little Britain, has been dogged by rumors about his sexuality.

But the star, who married Dutch supermodel Lara Stone in 2010, says he wanted to be open about his past attraction to gay men because he doesn't think there's anything wrong with it.

October 10, 2012
Gay rumors will dog Simon Cowell 'until day he dies'

British comedian David Walliams claims X Factor creator Simon Cowell will never shake off speculation over his sexuality

British comedian David Walliams claims X Factor creator Simon Cowell will never shake off rumors that he is gay.

The star worked with the 53-year-old music mogul as a judge on TV show Britain's Got Talent and the pair have since become friends.

'I work with Simon Cowell and a lot of people say he’s gay,' Walliams said, reported The Daily Star.

'It will follow him until the day he dies, but what’s the point of worrying about it?'

September 29, 2012
David Walliams had ‘gay experiences’ as a child

Britain's Got Talent judge has revealed he experimented as a teenager in his new autobiography

Britain’s Got Talent judge and camp comic David Walliams has revealed he had ‘gay experiences’ as a child.

In an interview with The Sun to promote his new autobiography, the ‘Little Britain’ actor said he wanted to tell the story that people didn’t know about.

Referring to constant tabloid speculation about his sexuality, which Walliams has always joked about, he said people can have a sense of what you’ve been up to.

August 9, 2012
Gay comic Matt Lucas cast in Community

'Little Britain' and 'Bridesmaids' British actor will be a guest star in the acclaimed NBC comedy

Gay British comic Matt Lucas will guest star in the acclaimed US sitcom Community.

According to a TVLine report, the actor has landed a multi-episode guest-starring role in the NBC comedy celebrated for its pop culture references and quick-witted writing.

The show follows a group of seven students who attend a slightly less than functional community college in Greendale, Colorado.

June 30, 2012
Simon Cowell and David Walliams 'bathe together'

New sketch show parodies Britain's Got Talent judges' bromance with a bubble bath

While we knew Simon Cowell and David Walliams famously got on during the last season of Britain’s Got Talent, we didn’t expect this.

In a new video, it shows what appears to be the music mogul and British funny man sharing a romantic bath together.

As Walliams and Cowell toast champagne and servants in white linin cater to their every need, which includes rub downs, it looks like perfection.

Sadly they’re lookalikes, and the fake footage is from a new web sketch show to air on BBC3 written by BAFTA winner Alison Jackson.

May 10, 2012
David Walliams jokes he is 'gay man in gay man's body'

Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams continues bromance with Simon Cowell after showering praise on gay semi-finalists The Sugar Dandies

Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams is not afraid of rumors about his sexuality after flirting with music mogul Simon Cowell and joking he is a 'gay man in a gay man's body'.

The comedian made the gag during the TV talent show's semi-finals yesterday (9 May) after praising a performance by camp ballroom dance act The Sugar Dandies.

He told the gay couple, Bradley and Soren, that they reminded him of 'me and my Simon when we first met.'

March 30, 2012
David Walliams 'proves' he is not gay

British comedian David Walliams takes supermodel wife to Paul McCartney gig to quash rumors about his sexuality

Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams is in the headlines yet again to 'prove' he's not gay.

Walliams, who starred with gay comedian Matt Lucas in the successful Little Britain TV shows, is the subject of a Daily Mail story today, detailing how Walliams brought his wife to a Paul McCartney concert at London's Royal Albert Hall to 'prove' he is straight following a jibe at a previous gig where McCartney insinuated Walliams was gay.