Leslie Jordan
Nascimento : 1955-04-29, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Morte : 2022-10-24
História
Leslie Allen Jordan (ht. 4'11") (April 29, 1955 - October 24, 2022) was an American actor, comedian, playwright, and singer, best known for roles in Hearts Afire and Will & Grace.
His television roles included Lonnie Garr on Hearts Afire (1993–1995) and Beverley Leslie on Will & Grace (2001–2020), which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 2006. In addition to playing several characters in the American Horror Story franchise (2013–2019), Jordan had leading roles as Sid on The Cool Kids (2018–2019), and Phil on Call Me Kat (2021–2022).
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jordan became an Instagram contributor, amassing 5.8 million followers in 2020, and published his autobiography How Y'all Doing? Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived in April 2021.
Self
With 25% of all body dysmorphic disorders stemming from the LGBTQ+ community, and 42% of all males with eating disorders identifying as gay men, filmmaker Nick Demos examines body image in the LGBTQ+ community, media obsession with youth culture, and his own journey to self-acceptance in his middle age.
Self - Judge
Assista à proeminente competição de cães resgatados, onde eles desfilam e concorrem a uma série de títulos enquanto roubam os corações dos EUA. Cada vencedor terá uma doação de US$ 10.000 feita em seu nome para uma ONG de animais, além de ter a chance de ser nomeado o Melhor Cão de Resgate.
The Angel
A woman finds her new house is haunted by the ghost of a young pianist.
Reginald Lord Devine
Mostra a famosa cantora de jazz Billie Holiday (Andra Day) durante o auge de sua carreira. Então ela se torna alvo do Departamento Federal de Narcóticos em uma operação secreta liderada pelo Agente Federal negro Jimmy Fletcher (Trevante Rhodes), com quem ela teve um caso tumultuado no passado.
An All-Star reading of the original stage play version of Sordid Lives! A family in a small Texas town is preparing for a funeral. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters, one strait-laced and one a bit looser.
Lil Joe Exotic (voice)
After narrowly escaping the contagious catastrophe of the Corona Zombies, ditsy American beauties Barbie and Kendra battle their deadliest foe yet: social distancing boredom. Hooked on binge-watching a television show about a man and his tigers on a nature channel, the two ladies hatch the perfect plan to save the Tiger King himself. From the living rooms of LA to the wilds of Africa, our dynamic duo embark on a curve-flattening journey to free Joe from a fate worse than Carole Baskin.
Benjamin Franklin
Tudo está perdido... ou não. Fin descobre o poder de viajar no tempo dos Sharknados em busca de salvar o mundo e ressuscitar sua família. Em sua jornada, Fin acaba enfrentando Nazistas, dinossauros, cavaleiros e até pega uma carona na Arca de Noé. Dessa vez, não é sobre como parar os Sharknados, mas sim quando.
Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram
O acompanhamento de Del Shores a "Sordid Lives" revisita Winters, Texas, para um confronto entre os locais gradualmente liberalizados e o novo pregador fundamentalista após a decisão de igualdade de casamento da Suprema Corte.
Mr. Kaufman
Travis is a divorced architect and devoted father of two who has a hard time handling his unruly dog, Lucky, especially when he goes on dates, which Lucky has a habit of sabotaging. Travis starts falling for a fellow architect, Amber, whose dog Cassie provides a convenient love interest for Lucky. Through Travis and Amber have a mutual attraction, they find themselves at odds when their architectural firm is hired by the wealthy Preston Spencer to design a destination retreat on Catalina Island, and Spencer wants all the architects to compete for the design he'll choose. Unfortunately for Travis, the bigger problem is that Spencer has set his sights on Amber and she seems to be falling for him in return ...
Peanut
Southern Baptist Sissies é um filme tanto hilário quanto comovente da experiência teatral da peça ganhadora do prêmio GLAAD do escritor/diretor Del Shores, sobre quatro garotos gays crescendo na igreja batista do sul e como eles lidam de maneira diferente com o conflito entre os ensinamentos da igreja, que pregam que ser gay é errado e passível de "cura" através de oração, e seus desejos e sexualidade.
Mr. Blackly
Nos anos 60, no Mississippi, Skeeter é uma garota da sociedade que retorna determinada a se tornar escritora. Ela começa a entrevistar as mulheres negras da cidade, que deixaram suas vidas para trabalhar na criação dos filhos da elite branca, da qual a própria Skeeter faz parte. Aibileen Clark, a emprega da melhor amiga de Skeeter, é a primeira a conceder uma entrevista. Apesar das críticas, Skeeter e Aibileen continuam trabalhando juntas e, aos poucos, conseguem novas adesões.
Himself
Gay twins Gary and Larry have always loved Dolly Parton. They left their small town home ten years ago to make it in Hollywood and are finally ready to get their script to Dolly. In a RV named Jolene, the boys embark on the adventure of a lifetime. This road trip is also a journey of self-discovery and an attempt to resolve mommy issues that have divided them since childhood.
Bruce
When Mangus Spedgwick suffers an unforeseen tragedy that causes him to lose the role of Jesus in his high school's production of Jesus Christ Superstar, he fights with all he's got to get back the part, and carry on the family tradition.
Writer
This live one-man-show by Leslie Jordan is a rollicking collection of stories served with wit, panache, and biting asides. Filled with overwrought childhood agonies and offbeat observations, it delivers a fresh take on fame, addiction, and gay culture.
Himself
This live one-man-show by Leslie Jordan is a rollicking collection of stories served with wit, panache, and biting asides. Filled with overwrought childhood agonies and offbeat observations, it delivers a fresh take on fame, addiction, and gay culture.
Self (archive footage)
The works of today's most revered talents are set against a provocative, highly amusing commentary track in this celebration of queer art.
Martin Hainsworth
O casal Charlie (Joe Pesci) e Grace (Helen Mirren) ficaram conhecidos nos anos 70 por inaugurarem o primeiro bordel legalizado. Porém, a prosperidade do negócio fez com que o casal se distanciasse, gerando traições de ambas as partes.
Mr. Butterfield
A group of people on a world wide search for oddities find themselves trapped in a nine hundred year old Italian castle when they accident unleash the Demonic Toys.
Harry
Tiffani tenta ajudar seu amiga nerd, mas muito fofo, Casey a encontrar o verdadeiro amor - ou pelo menos um pedaço sexy. Tomado sob a asa de Tiffani, Casey finge ser Ryan, o ex-namorado quente e reto de stripper de Tiffani, a fim de seduzir o ardente Zack on-line, que funciona, até o verdadeiro Ryan aparecer!
Self
Annul Victory is a documentary on the fight for marriage equality and the Proposition 8 election battle. The film documents the roller coaster ride of emotions in California after the historical state Supreme Court decision in May of 2008, finding it unconstitutional to deny gays and lesbians the right to be married in the state, and then the passage of Proposition 8 in November, denying gays and lesbians marriage rights, and “annulling” thousands of marriages. The story is told through the life and experiences of Robin Tyler and Diane Olson, one of the 14 couples involved in the historic litigation, with a look at some of the 18,000 couples who got married during the window of “legality” between May and November, with thought and commentary provided by a host of celebrities.
Writer
During the Rockabilly music era of the 50s & 60s, a musical prodigy comes to terms with the impact his rise to success has on those close to him.
Padre
Elmer Winslow is a soldier on the run from the Union Army, and Luke Budd is a cowboy with a broken heart. When the two misfits rob the corrupt sheriff of an old west town, they have no idea that a plague of zombies is sweeping the country, or that Geronimo's sexy niece may be their only hope of survival.
Principal Principle
The annual Student Body President election at wildly eclectic and diverse West Beach High pits the quirky, much-beloved incumbent Sissy Frenchfry against handsome, charismatic -- and socially intolerant -- transfer student Bodey McDodey, who enacts a devious plan to restore the "status quo."
Past
Jack Cameron is a single dad that decides not to observe Christmas because his wife left him around that time. The ghosts of Christmas past and present try and get Jack to relent, but they screw up their jobs and send themselves on a wild ride through time showing up at various times in Jack's past. As they try and rectify the timeline and get back to the real present, some things are not what they used to be.
Dr. Morton
Cunningham Hall, uma vez respeitada clínica psiquiátrica, agora é uma relíquia em decomposição com muitos pacientes e muito pouco orçamento. Mas quando um jovem estudante de medicina motivado chamado Clark Stevens concorda em entrar no centro de saúde mental como estagiário para se formar, ele logo perceberá que se tornou parte da equipe de um manicômio. Clark logo começa a se preocupar com as condições em que os pacientes vivem, com horríveis alucinações e tendências suicidas. Mas Clark também começa a questionar sua própria sanidade quando começa a ver a figura perturbadora de um jovem, que parece querer avisá-lo sobre algo.
Comedy special spotlighting Tracey Ullman’s larger than life character Ruby Romaine from HBO's “Tracey Takes On”. After an illustrious career, veteran Hollywood makeup artist Ruby has decided to call it quits. Or has she? In her makeup trailer, Ruby tells a series of hilarious tales and explains why she reconsidered her retirement. With Debbie Reynolds, Jane Kaczmarek.
Arthur
The story follows the two sisters Melissa and Emily, the former who accidentally killed her husband Alan and the latter who agrees to help her bury her husband in the desert. While there, they encounter a trucker who hates his dogs and takes a special dislike to the sisters, a Park Ranger who takes a shine to Melissa and finally a strange, homeless man who thinks he is in a soap opera. While Melissa and Emily try their best to find a suitable place to bury Alan, much of their history is revealed and the day in the desert has a great impact on their lives.
Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram
À medida que três gerações de uma família em uma cidade pequena do Texas se encontram em um funeral, descobrimos segredos hilários e tristes dessas vidas sórdidas.
Storyteller
In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled him with self-loathing. He meets Miss Make-Do, who teaches him the fun of reckless behavior and emotional management via getting higher than a kite. The film features a host of cameos from John Ritter, Marilu Henner, Kathy Kinney and others.
Story
In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled him with self-loathing. He meets Miss Make-Do, who teaches him the fun of reckless behavior and emotional management via getting higher than a kite. The film features a host of cameos from John Ritter, Marilu Henner, Kathy Kinney and others.
Screenplay
In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled him with self-loathing. He meets Miss Make-Do, who teaches him the fun of reckless behavior and emotional management via getting higher than a kite. The film features a host of cameos from John Ritter, Marilu Henner, Kathy Kinney and others.
Homer
Essa é uma história diferente. Ben (Don Johnson), está tendo um caso com sua cunhada, Sandra (Patricia Arquette), casada com seu irmão Jake (Dermot Mulroney). Para despistar, Ben resolve ter um outro caso com sua assistente, Peggy (Mary-Parker). O que parecia um simples caso de triângulo amoroso, se transforma num complicado caso de polícia quando um dos envolvidos morre misteriosamente, deixando um seguro de vida no valor de 4 milhões de dólares. Quem seria o culpado ou haveria mais de um envolvido no crime? Para a detetive Rita Pompano (Ellen DeGeneres), este não é um caso tão simples. E quando está em jogo tanto dinheiro, todos são suspeitos até que se ache o culpado.
Director
A womanizer gets his own cooking show and, ironically, the females who call in end up airing their relationship problems to him.
Shelby
Estudantes fazem uma viagem de barco a Nova York, mas recebem a visita do temido Jason, que ressuscitou do fundo do Crystal Lake e vai espalhar sangue e terror pela Big Apple.
Court Official
Bernie Laplante faz o primeiro gesto altruísta de sua vida quando ele ajuda salvar passageiros feridos de um acidente de avião na estrada, e depois desaparece na noite. Na esperança de encontrar o herói que a tirou do naufrágio, a repórter Gale Gayley anuncia um prêmio de 1 milhão de dólares para o herói se apresentar. Mas, quando o bonito vagabundo John Bubber recebe o crédito, Bernie luta para expô-lo em meio a um circo de mídia e incontáveis fãs.
Krause
As sole heir to a relative's estate, Wendel is surprised to learn that the only thing he's been left is a riddle. However, he and his musician friend, Lou, are soon thrust into a comic chase, as an assortment of unsavoury characters, underworld figures, and even private investigators, are after them for the inheritance - and they don't know what it is!
Murray
Pops isn't worried about the renewal of the lease for his ski lodge - the safety record is unblemished in spite of the crew of misfits who make up his ski patrol. But a scheming land developer has other plans and the ski patrol is thrust into a skiing showdown in order to save Pops' mountain.
Iggy
A mad doctor puts together a new body by using body parts he steals from a mortuary at the hospital where he works.
Gentleman
A fish out of water tale, this film was shot in twelve different cities around the world. It is made up of twelve comedic shorts connected by the same theme.