Ambiguously gay duo villain

The Ambiguously Gay trope as used in popular culture. Perhaps you have a male character who is visibly touch-feely towards another male character, while . So, when Keith mentioned in his weekly SNL post that they did a surprising Ambiguously Gay Duo skit , I was intrigued. What really got me excited and got me laughing was the cast for this skit. First, that episode host Ed Helms was one of the villains.

Last night on SNL, an old staple of the show in the ’90s, “The Ambiguously Gay Duo,” made its return to the show. The episode featured special guests and a surprise twist, as the eponymous heroes, as well as the villains, were transformed from cartoons into flesh and blood. The cartoon shorts, featuring Ace and Gary — a superhero team with questionable sexual orientation — featured. Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in Donate today. Last night, Ed Helms, star of The Office and the upcoming Hangover sequel, hosted Saturday Night Live , but the real highlight was the half-animated, half-live action Ambiguously Gay Duo segment.

The biggest laughs in Ambiguously Gay Duo, explained Smigel, are courtesy of the villains who can’t help speculating about Ace and Gary’s chummy relationship. “The best version of this cartoon is the first one because it’s really 90 percent about the badly animated villains exchanging very subtle looks that you would never have seen in a Filmation cartoon in the 60s,” he said. The usually-animated short morphed into a live-action sketch starring the show's host Ed Helms , Jon Hamm , Jimmy Fallon , Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell look closely at that mustachioed villain. The whole thing was so delightful that it got us thinking: why shouldn't "SNL" send everyone back to the set for a couple of weeks and turn out an "Ambiguously Gay Duo" film? Though the show's big-screen adaptations include classics like "The Blues Brothers" and "Wayne's World," they've largely made for a string of flops anyone remember "The Ladies' Man" or "It's Pat: The Movie?

The Ambiguously Gay Duo is a parody of the stereotypical comic book superhero duo done in the style of Saturday-morning cartoons like Super Friends. The characters are clad in matching pastel turquoise tights, dark blue domino masks, and bright yellow coordinated gauntlets, boots, and trunks. The video: This weekend, Saturday Night Live resurrected Robert Smigel's long-running superhero cartoon, "The Ambiguously Gay Duo. But in a big twist, the animated short morphed into a star-studded, live-action video when a "flesh ray weapon" turned the the 2D characters into real people — namely Jon Hamm and Jimmy Fallon as the crime-fighting, can-can-dancing title characters, along with Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, and Ed Helms as villains. Carell and Colbert voiced the original "Ambiguously Gay" cartoons, which date back to