.TheGingerMinj breaks down her busy spooky season, including roles in ‘Hocus Pocus 2,’ the ‘Huluween Dragstravaganza,’ a U.S. tour and more.
caught up with Minj, where she chatted about the advice she got from Midler on set, the queer community’s love of Halloween, and which costumes she doesLet’s talk about some of the good news that’s been happening for you, because there’s a lot. You’re ridiculously busy right now, how have you been handling your schedule?
I fully went back to bed, and the next thing I know, the next day there’s all of these emails from my agent talking to Disney so I could reschedule my flights to go do some fittings, and the next thing that happened was I left the U.K., I got my costume fitting, and they told me they chose Kahmora [Hall] and Kornbread [Jeté] from my list. I love the both of them, and the three of us were sitting in the trailer that first day getting ready to go to set just absolutely freaking out.
Oh, you can’t walk into a drag bar anywhere in the world from roughly September 1 to November 1 and not see a trio of drag queens performing “.” It’s just what we do — we have largely kept it alive for all of these years, and I thought it was very special that they wanted to acknowledge that in the sequel. I wish they would have given us more lines and acknowledged it a little bit more, but it was nice just to have that little bit there.
What sort of effect do you see these sorts of baby steps having on future representation in Disney projects?
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