Dolly Parton made a surprise appearance to pay tribute to her friend Leslie Jordan on Thursday night’s episode of Call Me Kat.Jordan, 67, died in October in a car accident in Los Angeles.
Authorities said he may have had a health episode that caused him to lose control of the car, which crashed into a building.
The gay actor was beloved for his many TV and movie roles and for the Instagram videos he posted during the pandemic.The Thursday episode of Call Me Kat also gave “a happy ending,” in the words of star Mayim Bialik, to Jordan’s character Phil, a baker at the show’s cat-themed café.
It revealed that he and his boyfriend, Jalen (John Griffin), had gotten married and settled in Tahiti, where they bought a bakery.