Matt Bomer
The Man Who Helps the Stars Come Out
I came of age in my personal and professional life at a time when AIDS, that other pandemic, also came of age. Those were scary times. You couldn’t be your true self back then and if you tried, chances are the virus would find you. Almost everyone I knew during my coming out process are […]
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Matt Bomer, Nathan Lane to Star in Hulu Comedy From Ryan Murphy, ‘Will & Grace’ Creators
The creators of Will & Grace and Ryan Murphy are teaming for a Hulu project — which is already attracting a top-flight cast. The Disney-owned streamer has ordered a pilot for a multi-camera comedy titled Mid-Century Modern, written by Will & Grace’s David Kohan and Max Mutchnick. Matt Bomer, Nathan Lane and Linda Lavin are set […]
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Matt Bomer on ‘Fellow Travelers,’ Being a Gay Leading Man in Hollywood and Rebooting ‘White Collar’
Matt Bomer, the guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, is a talented and dashing actor and producer. Bomer made his name on the USA drama series White Collar (2009-2014) and in films such as 2012’s Magic Mike. He later won Golden Globe and Critics Choice awards and was nominated for […]
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Watch The Hollywood Reporter’s Full, Uncensored Drama Actor Roundtable
Turns out, the one thing everybody gathered for The Hollywood Reporter‘s annual Drama Actor Emmy roundtable has in common is the fact that they’ve all lied to land a job. “All the time,” jokes Nicholas Galitzine, of both Starz’s Mary & George and Prime Video’s Red, White & Royal Blue, when the question is first […]
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“The Worst Thing That Can Happen Is You Suck”: Jon Hamm, Nicholas Galitzine Get Real on THR’s Drama Actor Roundtable
What’s worse, a sex scene or a single tear? And who really listens to their agents’ advice? Matt Bomer, David Oyelowo, Clive Owen and Callum Turner debate all the big questions.
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‘Fellow Travelers’ Creator Ron Nyswaner Feted at Palm Springs Walk of Stars Ceremony
When Ron Nyswaner got word he was set to receive a permanent place on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars, he learned there were options for its final destination. “I walked up and down Palm Canyon [Drive] one day in April, and I watched all the tourists come out of the restaurants and walk all […]
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‘Fellow Travelers,’ ‘Monica,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ and Reneé Rapp Win Big at GLAAD Media Awards in L.A.
Awards season is not over just yet. The GLAAD Media Awards went down inside the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on Thursday, a ceremony that saw trophies handed out to winners across film, TV, music and media. Wayne Brady hosted the star-studded event at which Oprah Winfrey took home a Vanguard Award presented by Chilli […]
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Ron Nyswaner to Receive WGA East’s Walter Bernstein Award at Writers Guild Awards
Ron Nyswaner will soon be traveling to New York to reunite with his Writers Guild of America East fellows for a grand occasion. The Oscar-nominated screenwriter, producer and showrunner has been selected to receive the Walter Bernstein Award at the 76th Writers Guild Awards at New York’s Edison Ballroom on April 14. The honor — named […]
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Who Were the Best Dressed Stars at the Oscars?
It’s been a bustling, seemingly nonstop awards season, but Hollywood’s stars and stylists truly did save the best for last. That’s the verdict from the red carpet at Oscars 2024, which served up a plethora of looks that were often dramatic, sometimes over-the-top and grand, and occasionally just simply dazzling. Among the night’s biggest fashion […]
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Matt Bomer Talks Impact of Ryan Murphy, Bradley Cooper on His Career as He Receives THR’s Trailblazer Award at SCAD TVfest
In front of a very enthusiastic audience of more than 600 fans, students and SAG-AFTRA members, actor Matt Bomer shared an unvarnished take on the heartache, hurdles and proudest moments he’s experienced in his 20-year film and television career. Bomer appeared at the annual TV festival in Atlanta to accept The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award […]
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Matt Bomer to Receive The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award at SCAD TVfest
Matt Bomer is set to receive The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award at SCAD TVfest next month in Atlanta. The star and producer of Showtime’s Fellow Travelers will be honored on Feb. 7 for his contributions to storytelling in both television and film, namely in helping to boost visibility for LGBTQ+ stories and characters. As part of the […]
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Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey on Being Gay and Playing Gay in ‘Fellow Travelers,’ and Those Milk and Toe-Sucking Scenes
“Johnny B! Johnny B!” Matt Bomer exclaims as he logs in to Zoom to join his Fellow Travelers co-star, Jonathan Bailey, to do press for their critically acclaimed Showtime limited series. “Hey, Matty Mo,” Bailey replies. The actors spent about six months filming the eight-episode series — so, of course, they’ve established a playful bond. […]
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