“I have never paid for a drink at a lesbian bar.”
Kal Penn talks Anna Nicole Smith, Pride, why he never really “came out,” queer stoners, and returning to Kumar.
Check out our interview with the actor about his new film, “Trust Me, I’m a Doctor.”
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Kal Penn, Beyond Kumar
We know him as Kumar in the “Harold & Kumar” movies, but Kal Penn has spent the past two decades happily refusing to stay in one lane: He left acting for a stint in the Obama administration, returned to Hollywood and, in 2021, wrote “You Can’t Be Serious,” a memoir that many assumed was partly his coming-out story. Now, in his new film, “Trust Me, I’m a Doctor,” he plays Dr.