Beloved fashion icon André Leon Talley passed away yesterday at the age of 73. News of his death was posted to his official Instagram account, though the cause of death has not been revealed.
RIP.In 2018, Talley appeared on The Wendy Williams Show to promote his bio-doc, The Gospel According to André. When he arrived at the studio for the live taping, he and Williams were friends.
But their relationship fell apart shortly after the cameras stopped rolling.Related: Fashion editor and icon André Leon Talley dies, aged 73During the interview, Williams asked Talley point blank whether he identifies as heterosexual.
Not only was it a rude and invasive question, but Williams presumably already knew the answer, since they had known each other personally for years.Talley handled it excellently, replying in a jovial manner, “I’m saying not I’m heterosexual.