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Sep 15
47m 21s

Will & Grace Writer & Producer — Jon Kin...

JESS ROTHSCHILD
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Jess is joined by TV writer & producer (Will & Grace, Ugly Betty) — JON KINNALLY! Topics — living in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn in 1988, working in ACT UP, The Cut article “We’ve Reached Peak Gay Sluttiness,” his writing partner Tracy Poust was one of the original NYC spinning instructors, Barbra Streisand DVD commentary on A Star Is Born & more!


⭐ IG: @jessxnyc


Jon Kinnally’s memoir: I’m Prancing as Fast as I Can


⭐ Jess' SoulCycle docu series Cult of Body & Soul on all podcast platforms & YouTube

 
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