![]() “Six years, domestic partnership in the making, shared bank account. ![]() They have lived with each other ever since. The director, Bening, grew up in Ohio, having never known a gay person until 2009, when he met Ash, his freshman roommate, at Tufts. ![]() The show’s star, Ash, an Israeli-American, is the gay one. Like most things YouTube, the series, about a gay college student and his straight roommate, is about themselves. At Le Pain Quotidien in Brooklyn Heights, where many thirty- and fortysomethings come to sweat it out on their television pilot/novel/screenplay/tech start-up or other get-rich-quick scheme, 24-year-old Noam Ash and 25-year-old Austin Bening are giddily basking in their recent Hollywood glory, having just learned that they’re this close to selling their YouTube Web series, My Gay Roommate, to one of the premium online networks.
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