Tag: Matt Bomer

Actress Scarlett Johansson has drawn ire in the past for playing a whitewashed role in the film adaptation of the Japanese anime Ghost in the Shell and being cast as a trans man in a never-produced historical film, Hug and Tug, a role she later declined after backlash from the trans community. But in a new interview with As If magazine, Johansson said she feels she should “be allowed to play any person, or any tree, or any animal,” a...

Ellen kicked off Pride Month today with a really gay episode. The episode was so gay it didn’t even make sense, but it didn’t have to. First, she introduced a segment about parents sending kids to camp. Whitney Houston’s “Greatest Love of All” – a song that RuPaul once referred to as a “drag queen classic” – started to play to introduce the segment, and Ellen started lipsyncing. Then a drag queen came out from backstage and lipsynced with Ellen. The segment...

Watch the trailer here In the new movie Papi Chulo, gay actor Matt Bomer stars as a gay weatherman down on his luck. During this tough time, he makes an unexpected friend. Written and directed by John Butler, Papi Chulo is a ‘darkly comedic reflection on class, ethnicity, and companionship’ set against the backdrop of modern-day Los Angeles. It follows Bomer’s character who has an on-air meltdown as a local weatherman following a break-up. His characters takes his leave from work to focus...

Doom Patrol premieres tomorrow It’s flown under the radar so far, but it’s time everyone became aware of DC Entertainment’s newest live-action TV show — featuring Matt Bomer as a gay superhero. Doom Patrol — following a group of strange, misfit heroes — is the second series to debut on DC’s streaming service. It follows the teen-oriented series Titans, in which the Doom Patrol team made their first appearance. As this extended trailer reveals, the team is brought together by a man...

The Watch What Happens Live set got a whole lot steamier when two of the sexiest gay actors in the world enjoyed a passionate kiss with one another last night. Matt Bomer and Andrew Rannells, who are currently starring in The Boys in the Band on Broadway, were Andy Cohen's guests on Thursday night's episode. They played one of Andy's silly games called "Who Gonna Check Me Q's", which drew inspiration from one of Sheree Whitfield's famous quotes, "Who Gonna Check...

Social media lit up all over the world last night, with many couples ringing in the new year with one another. One of those happens to be the ever so cute duo of Matt Bomer and his husband Simon Halls, who looked like New Year's Eve couple's goals with just how adorable they looked with one another. The couple, who have been married for nearly seven years and have three kids together, shared a super sweet post about the year...

Hollywood A-lister Matt Bomer and his publicist hubby Simon Halls are total relationship goals, and for any of you nonbelievers out there, just check out their adorbs family Christmas photo! The forty-year-old Bomer makes headlines for his big and small screen appearances - including on American Horror Story and The Normal Heart - but he does a relatively good job of keeping his public and private lives separate. That's why these rare glimpses of his actually too cute fam...

Magic Mike star Matt Bomer might have had to wait a few extra days for his 40th birthday present, but as you well know, patience is often rewarded. Yesterday, the actor shared a photo of his new zuchon puppy, Stella. In the caption, he thanks his husband and children for the furry friend. For my birthday, Simon and the boys got me this little bundle of joy. You know, because three children, another dog, and a cat wasn't enough. I'm already in...

Threesomes? Daddies? It's time to start taking notes, people. Andy Cohen truly is doing God’s (gay) work. Just a day after revealing what turns on CNN news anchor and BFF Anderson Cooper on Watch What Happens Live, the US talk show host is getting all the answers to the big questions: namely, what gives Matt Bomer a, well, boner? In his fearless pursuit of truth, Andy used the Magic Mike star’s appearance on Thursday’s episode to find out exactly what gets...

“One of the ways I learned how to act, really, is by having secrets." Matt Bomer has spoken candidly about his coming out experience in a new interview. Speaking with OUT magazine, Matt recounted the difficult time his parents had accepting his sexuality. “I wrote a letter to my parents. I would have lost my sense of direction if I tried to do it in person. “There was radio silence for a long, long time, at least six months. And then I...

Matt Bomer and husband Simon Halls are will be honored for their philanthropic work on behalf of children and families on May 18 in Hollywood! E! Online reports: The Hollywood power couple will be honored with the Ambassador of Children Award at Uplift Family Services at Hollygrove's upcoming Norma Jean Gala for their work on behalf of children and families in need. "We are so honored to be recognized by Uplift Family Services at Hollygrove in this way and are in awe...

Actor Mark Ruffalo has responded to the trans community’s critical response to the casting of actor Matt Bomer as a transgender sex worker in his new film, Anything. “To the Trans community. I hear you,” Ruffalo, who is an executive producer on the project, wrote on Twitter Wednesday night, adding: “It’s wrenching to you see you in this pain. I am glad we are having this conversation. It’s time. In all honesty I suggested Matt for the role after the...

The Anything actor, who has come under criticism for "transface," explains his views on casting in this unearthed clip. Matt Bomer has yet to publicly address the controversy regarding the recent announcement of his casting as a transgender sex worker in the film Anything. Yet in an interview with The Advocate earlier this year, Bomer provided some insight into his views on the issue, when he complimented director Ryan Murphy for not considering an actor's LGBT identity in casting. As context, Murphy had...