With an increase in male nudity in mainstream cinema and television, actors and crew have been more openly discussing the experience of performing and producing full-frontal male nude scenes in various interviews. While male nudity had previously been reserved for more indie fare or slapstick comedy gags like Jackass, a desire for authenticity in art and more balance in nude scenes between male and female actors has meant more and more actors are stripping down for scenes in popular films and TV series, usually with a prosthetic covering themselves, of course. Bradley Cooper filmed his first-e…