Savant was a guest on his Melrose Place co-stars Daphne Zuniga, Laura Leighton and Courtney Thorne-Smith's It's Still the Place podcast. He opened up about a conversation with the show's ...

I sort of found that shocking," Savant recalled Doug Savant is reflecting on a behind ... challenges of having a gay character on a popular show in the ‘90s. Savant, 60, then shared a story ...

"I was not going to make my living playing a gay man, but then say, 'Oh, I would never be associated with that.'" Doug Savant is opening up about the offscreen challenges he faced during his time ...

Doug Savant was a straight ... But the fact that he wasn't far off shows just how low representation had been to this point. It was because of this that Savant said on the podcast he pushed ...

Melrose Place‘s Doug Savant recalls why he evaded questions regarding his sexuality while playing gay character Matt Fielding on the ’90s sudsy teen drama, saying he “felt a responsibility ...

"You couldn't show any affection ... Related: Melrose Place star Doug Savant explains why he refused to come out as straight while playing gay character on TV "I think we surreptitiously held ...

I wanted, in an effort to show that [Savant’s character Matt ... then it became less real to them. Doug Savant, who is straight, speaking to Still the Place podcast about the pushback he ...

3rd row, L-R: Laura Leighton, Doug Savant, Heather Locklear, Josie Bissett, Grant Show. Bottom, L-R:Brooke Langton, David Charvet, Lisa Rinna. When Thorne-Smith asked if Savant was allowed to ...

"You couldn't show any affection on the show?" Thorne-Smith asked Savant, to which he replied, "No, no, no, no, no, never." Related: Melrose Place star Doug Savant explains why he refused to come out ...

Doug Savant is reflecting on a behind-the-scenes conflict regarding his gay character on Melrose Place. In a Nov. 20 episode of the Still The Place podcast, Savant and co-hosts Laura Leighton, ...