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Rob Lotterstein Rob Lotterstein is the creator of the sitcom, The War at Home. He has also worked for other series such as Will & Grace. Personal life
He is Jewish and openly gay.
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 War at Home, Fox, Sundays

The War at Home's put-upon dad Dave (Michael Rapaport) doesn't exactly embrace his 15-year-old's alleged homosexuality in the opener. But creator and executive producer Rob Lotterstein (whose previous gigs include Ellen and Will & Grace) says a homo sensibility is all over this otherwise traditional sitcom.

"In the first episode the parents find out Parents Find Out is an episode from That 70s Show.

Eric and Donna get caught in the act in the back of the Vista Cruiser, and Kelso, Hyde and Fez use Kelso's new CB radio to hook up with three hot-sounding girls.
 that their son's actually not [gay]," he says. "But then, three or four episodes later, [they] think that they have definitive proof that he really is" when the lad (played by Kyle Sullivan Not to be confused with Liam Kyle Sullivan.

Kyle Russell Sullivan (born September 24, 1988) is an American actor, known for appearing on All That (beginning in 2001).
) tries to raise his profile at school "by starring in the musical Annie Get Your Gun!"

The partnered Lotterstein also reveals that mum Vicky's (Anita Barone) sapphic side comes out when her college roomie pays a visit. "She's the one girl Dave didn't sleep with, and he's a little put off ... [especially] when he finds out that Vicky also got to fool around with Fool Around With is a British reality TV show where four girls or boys get locked up together with a single person who should try to find out which of the four contestants that are the true single.  her."--D.H.
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Title Annotation:FALL TV; The War at Home
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Television Program Review
Date:Sep 27, 2005
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