The Queerty Interview

The Queerty Interview

This is the Queerty Interview where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in the entertainment activism and beyond. The Queerty Interview is created by the team at Queerty, the leading Gay and Lesbian News and Entertainment site. LGBTQ life, entertainment, politics and the goods - all for the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer community. Produced by Queerty's parent company Q.Digital.

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June 13, 2025 18 mins

This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond. Today we’re talking to comedian and host Amber Ruffin. 

From her Nebraska roots to Broadway, late night, and coming out publicly last Pride season, Amber brings her singular voice to everything she does. In this episode Queerty's Kris Chesson sits down for a chat about comedy, que...

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This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond. Today we’re talking to Broadway star Bianca Leigh. 


From Transamerica to Oh, Mary! Bianca reflects on the evolution of trans representation and what stories still need to be told. Queerty’s Matthew Wexler sat down with her to talk about the personal moments, Pride memories, an...

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This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond.

In ‘A Nice Indian Boy,’ Karan Soni & Jonathan Groff play Naveen and Jay, a couple looking to plan a big, gay Indian wedding of their own—even if Naveen's traditional parents aren't entirely thrilled about that.

The film nods to and playfully subverts many of the tropes of the romant...

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This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond.

Benito Skinner's (@BennyDrama7) must-see new comedy #Overcompensating is a hilarious, college-set coming-out tale, but it also doubles as a sweet origin story for one of the most formative friendships of our lives: that between a gay and his best girlfriend.

After meeting at orientation...

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This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond. In this episode, we're talking to Colman Domingo and Marco Calvani, who play husbands in the new Netflix dramedy, The Four Seasons.

The show comes from comedy icon Tina Fey, reimagining the 1981 Alan Alda movie of the same name, which follows three married couple friends who all take a...

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This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond. Today we're talking to the director of queer romcom 'The Wedding Banquet.'

The film is a modern reimagining of director Ang Lee's groundbreaking 1993 romance of the same name. But instead of focusing on one relationship, it's really about a whole chosen family — played here by Bow...

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This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond. Today we're talking to the cast of queer romcom 'The Wedding Banquet.'

The film is a modern reimagining of director Ang Lee's groundbreaking 1993 romance of the same name. But instead of focusing on one relationship, it's really about a whole chosen family — played here by Bowen Y...

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April 25, 2025 9 mins

This is the Queerty interview, where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism and beyond. Today we're talking to actor Mark Indelicato about his recent standout episode of Hacks, "I Love LA".

Season 4 of the award-winning Max Comedy sees Jean Smart's, Deborah Vance hosting the late night show she's long dreamed about. In the latest episode, her show finally premieres, but si...

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This is the Queerty interview where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in the entertainment activism and beyond. In this episode, Queerty's Entertainment Editor Cameron Scheetz sits down with the one and only Alan Cumming.

Thanks to his Emmy-winning work on The Traitors, the actor and all-around icon is busier than ever. Even still, it was important for him to make time to executive produce a ne...

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This is the Queerty Interview where we bring you conversations with the most exciting LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, activism, and beyond. In this episode, Queerty's Cameron Scheetz sits down with some of the cast of Hulu's newest sitcom, Mid-Century Modern, which is about three gay friends getting on in their years who decide to live together in Palm Springs.

Stars Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, and Nathan Lee Graham chat about...

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In our final episode of Queerty, host Gabe González fills us in on the past week in queer headlines - including Apple's new emojis and all the latest with Caitlyn Jenner. Plus, host of Logo Live, Johnny Sibilly, joins in to talk about puka shells, being on "Pose" and "Hacks," and Jane Lynch singing Nicki Minaj. Enjoy!

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July 16, 2021 40 mins

Host, Gabe González, recaps this past week in queer headlines - including history making Emmy nominations, why a queer student got suspended, and why Boston Pride is being talked about. Plus, Jes Tom joins the conversation to talk about their exciting new projects, The Bachelor, and what Tumblr used to be. Enjoy!

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This week, host, Gabe González, talks the past week's queer headlines - including a politician that wants you to know he's gay but not TOO gay, an Arkansas woman that got a surprising note in her mailbox, and why Meghan McCain is blaming the gays for her poor styling choices. Plus, comedian and writer Drew Anderson joins in to talk about being a part of Out in Hollywood's inaugural Out Loud list and his favorite trends fro...

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July 2, 2021 30 mins

This week, host, Gabe González, talks about a different kind of royal announcement, the bisexual couch that's divided the LGBTQ community right at the end of Pride, and more queer stories from the past week. Also, actress, activist, and Drag Race Season 9 runner up, Peppermint is here to talk about her new single, the 2nd annual Black Queer town hall event, and what it feels like to be the first-ever Ambassador to Trans Ju...

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June 25, 2021 37 mins

Host Gabe González recaps the past week of queer stories including the crazy reason Stonewall is in the news this week, a gay couple in Florida who was asked to take down their pride flag, and of course, Carl Nassib. Plus, host of the Luminaries Podcast, astrologist David Odyssey is here to talk about the end of Gemini season, Sailor Moon, and the power of tarot.

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June 18, 2021 42 mins

Host Gabe González recaps the past week of queer stories including corporate pride, Hungary's ban on gay media, and why Kevin Hart is still complaining about being cancelled. Plus, performer, podcaster, and Queerty nominee, Big Dipper joins the conversation to talk about the Friends reunion, the most memorable guests he's had on the pod, and which iconic phrase he'd like to bring back into today's lexicon.

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June 11, 2021 32 mins

This week, host Gabe González is talking about the past week in headlines which include some encouraging news from a Texas election, a predictably ridiculous take from a homophobe just in time for Pride month, and the interview Ricky Martin is still thinking about from over 20 years ago. Plus, we're joined by an incredible guest, stand-up comic Gina Yashere who joins the conversation to talk about her new book, going from ...

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This week, host Gabe González covers the past week's headlines, including how Florida Republicans are kicking off Pride month, why one politician in Mexico might've lied about being bisexual, and one story with an appropriately explosive ending. Plus, actor & writer, Michael D. Cohen, joins in the conversation to talk about being cast in a Nickelodeon series, how he feels about the trans label, and a controversial twee...

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On this week's episode, host Gabe González talks about the week's most pressing queer stories including why Andy Cohen is waiting for someone special to smack him. Plus, comedian and writer, Tai Leclaire, joins the conversation to talk about moving cross-country during the pandemic, why his latest gig was so special and his feelings about Lori Beth Denberg.

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May 21, 2021 37 mins

This week host, Gabe González, talks about why angry drive thru customers have become a coveted demographic for Republicans, how the London Aquarium has become the Cherry Grove of the animal kingdom, and why it seems Ronald Reagan's aeronautical legacy will inevitably crumble at the might of a dancing YouTuber. Plus, drag queen, insult comic, and costume designer, Bianca Del Rio, joins the conversation to discuss what laun...

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