Brother Boy, Where Art Thou?
Leslie Jordan has appeared in more than 75 films, TV shows and plays in his twenty-odd years in showbiz, so there are plenty of roles you remember him from and a few that you’ll want track down on DVD (The Fall Guy? Pee-wee’s Playhouse?). But wherever he pops up, he’s like the single nut in an Almond Joy—your favorite part of the whole stinkin’ thing. Leslie kindly took time out of his busy schedule with the nationwide tour of his new play, My Trip Down the Pink Carpet, to deliver a few bon mots with a swish, a sashay and his syrupy southern drawl. Q: Many people probably know you best from Will & Grace, but your true fans remember you from all the great Del Shores plays and film (soon to be plural with Southern Baptist Sissies hitting the big screen). You’ve been in so many of his works and even had parts written specifically for you. Would you consider yourself Del’s lovely muse? A: Del Shores and I have a relationship that goes back twenty years. I was best man at his wedding. I am
