The camp electro-house beats of Lady Gaga’s Chromatica lead Stupid Love inaugurating a series titled ‘Glamorous’ in the midst of Pride Month is as limp-wrist as! it! gets! Netflix’s new LGBTQ+ dramedy, led by Kim Cattrall and Miss Benny, is even gayer than the title, premise and promotional materials would have you believe (insert inevitable gif of Benny/Marco’s homage to Nicole Kidman’s seal clap here). With a soundtrack stacked with fierce pop smashers and an ensemble queer cast, as well as the aforementioned Sex and the City icon as the makeup mogul-equivalent of Wilhelmina Slater, Glamorous is the feel-good queer comedy the television landscape is in dire - dire! - need of right now.
Created by Jordan Nardino (Desperate Housewives), the 10-episode series sees Cattrall embrace her inner corporate diva as Madolyn Addison, a former “supermodel of the world” with a renowned cosmetics company brimming with queers who decides, on a whim, to hire Marco Mejia (Benny), a 20-something gay with a face-beating fancy as her new assistant. "Marco uses flamboyance, characters and fashion to hide and protect himself," Benny tells GAY TIMES three weeks ahead of Glamorous' release and a couple hours before their (this is important) "laser hair removal" appointment (we are scene-setting). "This is a young queer kid that’s lost and trying to figure out how to take the next steps in life. Then, all of a sudden, his queer icon shows up and completely changes his
