Alan Cumming poses next to artifacts he selected for the"Newsroom: Rise Up" suite at the Hamilton Hotel in Washington on March 18. By Sonia Rao Sonia Rao Pop culture reporter Email Bio Follow March 19 at 5:54 PM Alan Cumming ordered a glass of white wine before plopping down on a sofa Monday afternoon at the Hamilton Hotel. “It’s my day off,” he explained.
In that case over there, there’s a script from Ellen DeGeneres’s show and an “Angels in America” playbill. How does art play into activism? I’ve made lots of films about LGBT issues that I’m very proud of — one about adoption, one about schisms between generations of gay men because of AIDS, things that are really important — but mostly were seen by LGBT people. And that’s great, but also I think this thing about the mainstream is so important.
I feel a great warmth from the public on the whole. But now, if you’re young and in entertainment, that has to be quantified by the number of people who follow you. It must be a real pressure. It’s not just a feeling you have, you’ve got get those people to click something to show that’s how loved you are. Isn’t it interesting?It is. There was a girl at the opening [for “Daddy”], I knew her name, but I don’t really — for someone who’s in this business, I don’t keep up with it very much.
A lot of people who grew up with “Spy Kids” now watch “Broad City,” which you were recently in. Ilana Glazer describes you in the episode as a “magical, pansexual, New York City party boy and nymph.” What’s your reaction to that?
The Airzone Solution?
Get Carter
I can't read the article. Is it 'Bernard & the Genie'?......
The Good Wife!
Spice World, of course! ;)
Before X-Men 2, before The High Life....there was Victor & Barrie!
I know mikiebarb when I see him...When does the The Washington Daily drop?
Urbania. Great small film.
This is brilliant. What a cool human.
The Good Wife.
Hudson Hawk?
The name tho
Circle of Friends :)
I imagine in the only one who knows him from The High Life!
This article?
Is that you mikiebarb ?
Eyes Wide Shut ❤
spy kids
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