Kristin Chenoweth defends the LGBTQ+ community: 'God loves us all the same'
The Broadway legend has always stood up for equality.
May 14 2024 5:08 PM
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The Broadway legend has always stood up for equality.
The adorable Kristin Chenoweth opened up to Time magazine about being a Christian who supports gay and lesbian rights. The actress caught some religious slack for appearing on Pat Robertson's show to promote her record and calls the ordeal a mistake. "I'm a Christian...God doesn't make mistakes...and I think people should be able to get married and love each other." The actress just made her return to Broadway with the revival of "Promises, Promises."
Fun Home, the musical based on the award-winning graphic novel by out author Alison Bechdel, lands 12 nominations.
Grammy award-winning singer Ricky Martin and Emmy- and Tony award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth will be honored at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
Last month, gay icon Kristin Chenoweth won a best supporting actress Emmy for her turn on the show as baker extraordinaire Olive Snook on PushingDaisies, and this month, she's hot off a guest-starring role on Fox's freshman hit Glee. Now, news that she will reprise her role on Glee as April Rhodes, the boozed-up babe with a voice to die for.
The Good Wife just continues to pack in the top-notch talent, especially when it comes to casting actresses in recurring roles. Yesterday it was announced that ER and Rescue Me star Maura Tierney would join CBS’s critically acclaimed drama for a recurring role as the “doyenne of Chicago politics” and today it was announced that the inimitable Kristin Chenoweth will be joining the show as a political reporter.
GLAAD Vanguard Award honoree Kristin Chenoweth has won raves (and awards) for her work on Braodway, film, and TV. Fans of Kristin’s Emmy-winning role on the short-lived series Pushing Daisies, or just her heavenly singing voice, are in for a very special treat with these never before available tracks!
The lovely little Kristin Chenoweth checks in with OUT magazine in the latest issue to talk about her new TV series, Good Christian Belles, her work encouraging kids to be proud of their smile with the “Your Mouth Has Something To Say” campaign, and her pageant history where she competed on an AIDS awareness platform.
Dolly Parton, Colin Farrell, Sean Hayes, Chris Colfer, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Allison Janney, Melissa Etheridge, Joel McHale, Kirsten Dunst, and Chaz Bono were among the celebrities who joined the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) as it honored Kristin Chenoweth, NBC Entertainment Chairman Robert Greenblatt, and the best in television and journalism last night at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles, hosted by Amy Poehler and Rashida Jones.
Who knew that an article could cause so much controversy in the entertainment world and in the LGBTQ community in particular? Well, GLAAD did, which is the reason they are joining Ryan Murphy, Kristin Chenoweth and Michael Urie in urging Newsweek to issue an apology regarding their "Straight Jacket" article published on April 26, 2010.
The Friday feels are real!
Despite both being Emmy-nominated in the same category for their guest spots on Glee this year, Kristin Chenoweth and Dot Marie Jones don't have even a little rivalry going on. They met for the first time Monday at a Glee sing-along in Santa Monica, where Jones announced that she “brought her own microphone stand” before lifting very petite Chenoweth up in the air and helping to introduce the next song.
We can’t wait to watch the all new Charlie’s Angels, 60s-set Pan Am starring Christina Ricci, Good Christian Belles starring Leslie Bibb, Kristin Chenoweth, and Annie Potts. And that’s just for starters!
Taking a cue from Glee stars Matthew Morrison, Darren Criss, and Kristin Chenoweth, we decided to pick the best men for the crucial parental parts.
Kristin Chenoweth has been cast in ABC's Good Christian Bitches, a new dramedy from Sex and the City creator Darren Starr. The plot follows a woman (Leslie Bibb) who returns to her Dallas neighborhood after the breakup of her marriage to become the focus of salacious gossip from the community's churchgoing wives, one of whom will be played by Chenoweth.
There’s a new band of mean girls in town and they call themselves Good Christian Belles, or GCB! The ABC series premieres this Sunday and stars LGBT darling with the big Broadway pipes Kristin Chenoweth, Leslie Bibb (Popular, Crossing Jordan, ER) and the always-welcome Annie Potts (Designing Women).
Will and Grace alum Sean Hayes will be hosting this year's Tony Awards broadcast on CBS. It will be a special day for Hayes as he is also nominated for best lead-actor performance in a musical, for his role in the Broadway smash Promises, Promises. Hayes stars alongside Kristin Chenoweth in the production.
The Good Wife is currently cherry picking some of the greatest female guest stars in Hollywood. Just within the past few weeks it was announced that Maura Tierney was joining CBS’s critical darling of a legal/political/family drama as the “doyenne of Chicago politics” and then the news came out that Kristin Chenoweth would be playing a political reporter.
GLAAD's red carpet was teeming with luminaries of the LGBT community and friends and allies in Los Angleles Sunday night. SheWired got some love from celebrities and honorees on the red carpet including Sarah Drew, Ariel Winter, Shay Mitchell, Ashley Benson, Kristin Chenoweth and more! Check out the video here!
Out lesbian titans Jane Lynch and Cherry Jones were nominated for Satellite Awards for their work in Glee and 24 respectively. Plus, gay fave, tiny powerhouse Kristin Chenoweth, scored a nomination for her guest role on Glee.