He wrote the song that became the theme to the Golden Girls. He was also the son of Marni Nixon. In other words, although Gold himself was a heterosexual, married with children, there will be a lot of sobbing and wailing at gay bars across the nation tonight.
I get a special little thrill when two different fan spheres intersect.
Except when they are “musical theatre” and “Spider-Man.”
Bea All That You Can Bea. Also circa 2005, the heyday of the Golden Girls Appreciation Society at Harvard.