Ace and gary the ambiguously gay duo

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Sedelmaier . One such episode entails Ace and Gary giving children a ride home in their Duocar and offering home decorating tips, all while blithely making various suggestive gestures and comments.

Background

Conception

Smigel was an executive producer for The Dana Carvey Show in 1996. Reddit . Looks all right to me!

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Episodes

1: It Takes Two To Tango

Sep 28, 1996

Ace and Gary foil Bighead's plan to take over Metroville.

2: Queen of Terror

Nov 2, 1996

Ace and Gary stop Bighead and Queen Serena's evil scheme.

3: Don We Now...

February 17, 2015 . Better check it out, Gary.

Gary: [takes Ace’s specs, squats down and looks at the delivery man’s “bulge” with the specs] Hmmm! He occasionally partners with Bighead, but is quite a bit more undecided about Ace and Gary.

Orbitrox – Orbitrox is a small, green, free-floating droid who sides with Bighead on the question of Ace's and Gary's sexual orientation.

2008 . November 17, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200103005129if_/https://tvline.com/2018/11/17/snl-season-44-steve-carell-ambiguously-gay-duo-sketch-prediction/ . May 16, 2024 . I can’t read most of this next letter except a few words: “stainless steel pole,” “rabbit sack,” and “mayonnaise.”

Gary: Keep those letters comin’!

[cut to title card with Ace and Gary with “FAN CLUB” on the bottom left corner, fade in a pair of X-Ray Specs over image of Ace of Gary]

Announcer: Join the Ambiguously Gay Duo Fan Club and get special gifts!

[cut to a suburban neighborhood, where Ace and Gary are talking to three kids in a yard; Ace and Gary are each holding a pair of X-Ray Specs]

Ace: Kids, you’re not really a superhero [puts his specs on] until you’ve got X-Ray Specs!

Gary: With X-Ray Specs, you’ve got the tool to see through [kid #3 takes Gary’s specs] anything!

Kid #3: Hey, cool!

[cut to a beach with a treasure chest, “X-rays” show various treasures inside the chest]

Ace: You can find stolen treasure!

[cut to a wrapped gift underneath a Christmas tree, “X-rays” show a trimmer inside]

Gary: Or Christmas presents!

. . May 16, 2011 . He is mentor to Gary, whom he refers to as "friend of friends." He has a wide array of superhuman powers, including most (if not all) of Gary's powers.

Gary (voiced by Steve Carell) – Gary is Ace's "sidekick" and protégé, and the younger of the duo. Television Academy . That same year, Bif Bang Pow Toys produced the Ambiguously Gay Duo Tin Tote (Lunchbox) action figure set of three 5" action-figures of Ace, Gary, and Bighead.

Film adaptation

The original idea for a live-action movie first came up in 2000 when someone pitched the idea to Smigel, he initially balked.

Gary is less experienced, and has fewer superhuman powers than Ace. His powers include superhuman strength, breath, stamina, flexibility, flight (though Ace and Gary use the phallic-shaped Duocar more often than they fly), and "laser vision."

Supporting characters

Announcer (voiced by Bill Chott) – The Announcer is a disembodied voice who announces the title of each episode.
The Police Commissioner (voiced by Steve Carell) – The Police Commissioner is the duo's primary contact, and when trouble arises, he makes the call to their hangout.