Episode Notes

Friend to Pride Connection Kevin Spirtas Returns:

From his work in films, working with Hugh Jackman on Broadway to the phenomenally popular and awarded Digital Series “After Forever” the first LGBTQ digital series to win not 1 but a total of 6 Emmy’s! As Kevin and the team put the final edits of the third and final season of After Forever together Kevin is also celebrating his historic Emmy Nomination for his reprisal of his career defining role as Dr. Craig Wesley of the long running Soap Opera "Days of our Lives". Kevin who came out later in life and career was given the opportunity to play the groundbreaking story ark of Dr. Wesley coming out later in life to his family, finding love and heartbreak and all that includes finding the new definition of “Family” for the character, his wife and children and the fall-out around town. This groundbreaking storyline has earned him his first ever Daytime Nomination and is historic as he is the first LGBTQplus person nominated in a major category for playing an LGBTQ+ role.

Kevin sits with Anthony to talk about the importance of acceptance, representation and the highlights of his career. He dishes on stars who were fun to kiss and spills a few secrets about the up coming season of After Forever. Kevin has been deeply moved by the reactions from our community to his historic adventure, the ever increasing legislation targeting our community and so much more. Kevin also talks to us about how he still talks to Michael and how meaningful season 3 will be after losing Michael to cancer before filming began

Also please look out for our Powerful Don’t Say Gay, Won’t Make Us Go Away episode coming in 2 weeks!!!