The controversial episode is making headlines before its premiere because of a sex scene. ‘American Gods’ will feature the most explicit gay sex scene ever to be aired on mainstream television and we’re very excited. So you guys need to go back and figure out where holes are,' he said. Kraish’s feed has long been one of the few consistently bright and positive corners of Twitter. On Wednesday, PRIDE attended a screening of the third episode of American Gods, which will air Sunday. American Gods has the hottest gay sex scene I’ve seen on TV since Sense8, maybe ever. Now it also appears that Eglee’s vision for the third season does not include the popular, groundbreaking character of the Ifrit played by Mousa Kraish. And all what I was told was, ‘angry gets s- done’ is the wrong message for black America, and that the new showrunner writes from a black male perspective.” Eglee, who is sixty-eight and white, is taking over as showrunner for the third season on American Gods, showrunner is rather like the Defense Against the Dark Arts teaching position at Hogwarts, such is the turnover.
Following the uproar around Orlando Jones’ firing from American Gods, Jinn actor Mousa Kraish wrote on Twitter, “I can confirm that I wasn’t asked to come back this season.” This begs the question of what the hell the troubled TV show thinks it’s doing.Īs our Jessica Mason covered this weekend, Jones’s exit from the series has been hugely upsetting to fans and troubling to those who wonder where the show is headed, especially, as Jones told Variety, “All I can say is what I was told. Nearly every single one of American Gods ’ sex scenes features a dick or two, in contrast to just 10 penises on television last year across six different shows.