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Hi Jinkx! with Jinkx Monsoon

Chris Colfer

Hi Jinkx! with Jinkx Monsoon

Moguls of Media

Comedy, Film Interviews, Tv & Film, Comedy Interviews

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Jinkx chats with author and actor Chris Colfer about his epic book series, his time on the hit TV show 'Glee,' and the pressures of being a queer icon at such a young age. Plus Jinkx and Chris share their mutual love and admiration for their grandmothers. Listen to Hi Jinkx Ad-Free AND One Day Early on Forever Dog Plus FOLLOW JINKX Website Instagram Twitter FOLLOW MOM PODCASTS HI JINKX! IS A FOREVER DOG AND MOGULS OF MEDIA (M.O.M.) PODCAST Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello listeners, Jinx Monsoon here, and welcome to today's episode of Hi Jinx.

0:06.4

Our guest today is not only my husband's doppelganger, but he's also a actor,

0:12.9

writer, queer icon, and one hell of a singer. It's Chris Kulfer. We talk about our relationships

0:19.8

to our grandmothers, the pressures of being a queer icon early in the days of your,

0:26.0

and what it's like to work with Jennifer Saunders. So enjoy today's episode with all my love.

0:56.4

Hello everyone, I'm Jinx Monsoon and welcome to my podcast Hi Jinx, a podcast where I, an internationally

1:07.8

tolerated drag superstar, get to interview, compelling, and fascinating people, and ask them how

1:15.0

they became who they are and how they do what they do so well. Today I am joined by a wonderful

1:22.6

friend, an amazing entertainer, and an accomplished author, the one and only Chris Kulfer. Hello Chris.

1:30.5

Hi Drinks on Hi Drinks. How are you? Thank you. You knew what to do. It's a pun you see, Chris.

1:39.9

A pun. Oh yes, yes, I love puns. Now let's start. You and I met, I don't remember the year I was

1:48.0

still drinking then. 1975. Would you care to tell the story of the night we first met?

1:56.8

Yeah, so I believe it was at Cautia's funeral slash birthday party. Yeah. In some very

2:06.2

strange location downtown, it's where I tend to meet most of my friends. And I was coming

2:17.6

through the backstage entrance and you were there with a couple of friends and we hung out

2:22.8

that night and I've been in love ever since. Yeah, so you heard it here first, everyone. We met at

2:28.2

Cautia's funeral. Chris came in the back entrance, stumbled into me. And I told you that that was

2:38.4

the one of the weirdest. I met you moments after one of my weirdest interactions ever at a party

2:47.2

where two people came up to me and introduced themselves. And I said, hi, nice to meet you. And

2:54.0

the daddy of the two turns to the twink and said, see, she doesn't remember you. And then from that

3:00.0

moment on, they refused to speak to me anymore, but they just kept looking at me and whispering,

3:05.7

but they were only a foot away from me. And I continued to try to engage them in conversation,

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