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Hes sassy and vapid and a hoot to be around.
He has a clear sense of style and a near-encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture.
Quick with zingers and even quicker with barbs, hes not one to be crossed.
But no show has come close to dissecting the gay BFF so expertly asSearch Party.
(We do love attention, he beams.)
And we were like … No, call the police!
Its a blink-and-youll-miss-it moment, but it reveals a lot about Elliotts own priorities.
His meanness isnt sugar-coated.
Its his bitterness that often fuels his most delectable moments onscreen.
that encourage viewers to pause long enough to really take in what hes positing.
In this,Search Partydemands we take Elliott seriously.
is a person who carries with him layers of shame.
Moreover, Elliott taps into his charming flamboyance whenever hes cornered.
In the end, its Wills assertion that Katy Perry is a Clinton supporter that wins him over.
Sorry, Kar, Im with her!
he says while pointing at Will.
Similarly,Difficult Peopleoften toyed with Billy Epsteins own political apathy.
And to diminishing returns!
Despite being painted as a liberal, Billy remains only strategically involved in political causes.
He is the dark mirror of his funny predecessors.
Elliott uses humor as armor and apathy as camouflage.
Elliott Goss may the gay best friends final deconstructed form.
