“Pose’s” Ryan Jamaal Swain’s Bold Next Act
metroweekly.comPose, Ryan Jamaal Swain, one of the stars of FX’s Emmy-winning, dearly missed ballroom drama, doesn’t hesitate a moment before responding. “Oh, of course.
Season two, episode eight. Revelations,” he declares. “When I had to go off on people.”Indeed, the memes are here to prove that fans of the show were gagging right along with the characters onscreen in Revelations when Swain’s usually demure dancer Damon explodes during an Evangelista family dinner scene, and doesn’t just start spilling tea but throws it scalding hot in the face of Billy Porter’s Pray Tell.
The way Swain as Damon spits out the accusation, “It’s not because y’all fucking?” — it cuts deep.The episode was a breakthrough for the character, and, also apparently, for the actor. “Honey.
Let me tell you something,” Swain starts, teeing up the story as we chat about Pose and what comes after debuting on a groundbreaking hit.“What can I say?
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