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'Queer Eye' creator; spring season on Broadway
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Episode 18134
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'Queer Eye' creator; spring season on Broadway

David Collins is creator of the original "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" and executive producer of the Netflix reboot, "Queer Eye." The new incarnation is set in the South and addresses more serious topics; Sara Holdren, theater critic at New York Magazine, reviews the revival of “Angels in America” and Disney’s new “Frozen” musical.
(L-R) Executive producer David Collins, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Tan France, and Antoni Porowski attend Netflix's Queer Eye premiere screening and after party on February 7, 2018 in West Hollywood, California.
(L-R) Executive producer David Collins, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Tan France, and Antoni Porowski attend Netflix's Queer Eye premiere screening and after party on February 7, 2018 in West Hollywood, California.
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David Collins is creator of the original "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" and executive producer of the Netflix reboot, "Queer Eye." The new incarnation is set in the South and addresses more serious topics; Sara Holdren, theater critic at New York Magazine, reviews the revival of “Angels in America” and Disney’s new “Frozen” musical.

'Queer Eye' is still breaking new ground, 15 years after its debut
Listen • 17:54
Creator David Collins reflect on the original show and how the zeitgeist is craving honest conversations about serious subjects.