Tag: Jonathan Groff

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LA County Engineer Sues Over Pride Flag + Lesbian Asks Gay Men A Question + More

Pride flag

Some news items for you as we head over Hump Day:

• MSN: A Los Angeles County engineer sued his employer for refusing to let him work from home in June, when the LGBTQ Pride flag will be flown from the building where he works. His employers told him to take the back entrance to the building that month. He was also advised to seek mental health counseling. LOL…

• Queerty: A lesbian went viral on X asking gay men of the world – “How big of a hassle is bottoming actually…every time i hear gay men talk about it, it sounds like you need 3 business days and pass a trial by fire to prepare.” The responses were hysterical… Continue reading “LA County Engineer Sues Over Pride Flag + Lesbian Asks Gay Men A Question + More”

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Tony Award-Winning ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Now On Digital Platforms

Tony Award winners Lindsey Mendez, Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe in 'Merrily We Roll Along'

The live-filmed version of the four-time Tony Award-winning musical Merrily We Roll Along is now available to watch on digital platforms. This is a must-see for music theater fans. Continue reading “Tony Award-Winning ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Now On Digital Platforms”

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Jonathan Groff On Coming Out + Support For Marriage Equality + More

Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin (photo: Andrew Eccles)

Some news items for you: • Gayety: Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff (currently starring on Broadway in Just In Time) says he is ‘grateful’ for not being outed before coming out himself: ‘No one pushed me to declare who I was.” • Statista: Support for marriage equality is still strong as seven in ten U.S. adults said in a recent Gallup survey that they think same-sex marriage should remain legal and have the same rights as heterosexual couples. Continue reading “Jonathan Groff On Coming Out + Support For Marriage Equality + More”

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Trailer: First Comes Love, Then Comes Chaos – ‘A Nice Indian Boy’

Karan Soni and Jonathan Groff in "A Nice Indian Boy" (image via Instagram)

The upcoming gay rom-com A Nice Indian Boy has everything we never knew we needed: Bollywood, gay romance, and family chaos. Starring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff and Deadpool’s Karan Soni, A Nice Indian Boy serves up a sweet (and sometimes awkward) exploration of love, culture, and the clash between traditional values and the romance we deserve. Continue reading “Trailer: First Comes Love, Then Comes Chaos – ‘A Nice Indian Boy’”

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Jonathan Groff Headed Back To Bway ‘Just In Time’ + More News

Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin (photo: Andrew Eccles)

Some news items you might have missed: • PEOPLE: Out Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff (above) is returning to Broadway this spring in Just In Time, a new musical about the life of legendary singer Bobby Darin. Continue reading “Jonathan Groff Headed Back To Bway ‘Just In Time’ + More News”

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Jonathan Groff On Gavin Creel’s Inspiration + More News

Gavin Creel (photo: Matthew Murphy/Mark Willshire)

Some news items I thought worth your time: • Buzzfeed: Following the passing of Tony Award winner Gavin Creel on Monday, a heartwarming anecdote shared by his ex-boyfriend (and Tony Award winner) Jonathan Groff details how Creel inspired Groff to come out in 2009. Continue reading “Jonathan Groff On Gavin Creel’s Inspiration + More News”

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2024 Dorian Theater Awards Honor Best In Broadway/Off-Broadway Theater

The Broadway revival of 'Merrily We Roll Along' was honored with four Dorian Theater Awards

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced the group’s second annual Dorian Theater Awards, honoring the best of 2023-24’s Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, mainstream to LGBTQ+. Top honors went to Merrily We Roll Along, Stereophonic, Illinoise, and Oh, Mary! Continue reading “2024 Dorian Theater Awards Honor Best In Broadway/Off-Broadway Theater”

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GMA3 Host DeMarco Morgan’s Biker Shorts Make The News + More

GMA 3 co-host DeMarco Morgan (photos: ABC News, Instagram)

Some news items you might have missed: • New York Post: Higher-ups at ABC News are apparently a bit concerned that “Good Morning America 3” co-host DeMarco Morgan’s bike shorts are too racy after his thirsty Insta-followers noticed the pics. (photos: ABC News/Instagram) Continue reading “GMA3 Host DeMarco Morgan’s Biker Shorts Make The News + More”

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Jonathan Groff On His Groundbreaking Career As An Out Actor

Jonathan Groff (screen capture)

I highly recommend this OUT Magazine interview with Jonathan Groff. As he celebrates his Tony Award nomination for Merrily We Roll Along and the 10th anniversary of the acclaimed HBO series Looking, Groff reflects on his groundbreaking and unexpected career as an out actor. Continue reading “Jonathan Groff On His Groundbreaking Career As An Out Actor”