Netflix orders Jim Parsons-produced Special, a Comedy Series About a Gay Man
Netflix has ordered a comedy series produced by The Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons. The series, titled Special, is loosely based on writer Ryan O’Connell’s memoir I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, in which the author discusses growing up as a Millennial gay man with cerebral palsy, navigating internships, dating, and coming out.…
Jim Parsons: Yes, We Still Need More Queer Stories Onscreen
He also opened up about his new role in “The Boys in the Band” on Broadway. Don’t expect Jim Parsons to stop pushing for improved LGBTQ representation in film and television anytime soon. The “Big Bang Theory” star appeared on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on Monday to…