{"id":645983,"date":"2026-03-10T16:51:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/645983\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:51:30","slug":"lisa-kudrow-and-rupaul-to-join-human-rights-campaigns-l-a-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/645983\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisa Kudrow and RuPaul to Join Human Rights Campaign\u2019s L.A. Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/lisa-kudrow\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lisa-kudrow_1\" data-tag=\"lisa-kudrow\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lisa Kudrow<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/rupaul\/\" id=\"auto-tag_rupaul_1\" data-tag=\"rupaul\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RuPaul<\/a> have a date with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/human-rights-campaign\/\" id=\"auto-tag_human-rights-campaign_1\" data-tag=\"human-rights-campaign\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Human Rights Campaign<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe organization will host the pair as special guests at its Los Angeles dinner at Fairmont Century Plaza on March 28. The program will feature a speech on the fight for LGBTQ+ rights by HRC president Kelley Robinson and a live auction hosted by comedian Dana Goldberg. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/general-news\/michael-patrick-king-honor-human-rights-campaign-1236504867\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">As previously announced<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/michael-patrick-king\/\" id=\"auto-tag_michael-patrick-king_1\" data-tag=\"michael-patrick-king\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Patrick King<\/a>, Kudrow\u2019s co-pilot on their beloved HBO series The Comeback, which returns for a third season later this month, will receive a Visibility Award at the event. Additional honorees and guests will be announced in the upcoming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated Stories\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/the-comeback-season-3-trailer-lisa-kudrow-1236516342\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1767134537_997_TCB_301_08282025_ES_00063.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa Kudrow is back as Valerie Cherish in this first photo from season three of 'The Comeback.'\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/general-news\/michael-patrick-king-honor-human-rights-campaign-1236504867\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-2217617301.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Patrick King attends a photo call for \u2018And Just Like That\u2026\u2019 at Hotel Napoleon in Paris on May 29, 2025.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cWe are so pleased to host icons RuPaul and Lisa Kudrow, whose talents and brilliance have helped to expand equality on and off screen. Alongside our honoree, Michael Patrick King \u2014 whose work has brought so much joy, laughter and heart to our community \u2014 this event will truly be a night to remember,\u201d Robinson said. \u201cAs our community faces targeted attacks on our rights and freedoms, it is more important than ever that we come together under the shared mission of building better and brighter futures in California and beyond.\u201c<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tRuPaul\u2019s showing comes as he\u2019s still the face of the juggernaut RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race, a pop culture phenomenon that has generated armfuls of Emmy Awards and other accolades. A new season is currently streaming on Paramount+. Friends star Kudrow returns as Valerie Cherish in The Comeback, which she co-created and executive produces with King. The comedy returns March 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tMore intel on HRC\u2019s L.A. dinner can be found <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/la.hrc.org\/events\/la-dinner\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-2152824021.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"3000\" width=\"2000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRuPaul at the premiere of Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion at L.A.\u2019s DGA complex on May 13, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(Photo by Amy Sussman\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-458491786.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"2233\" width=\"3000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tKing and Kudrow at the premiere of HBO\u2019s The Comeback at L.A.\u2019s El Capitan Theatre on Nov. 5, 2014.  <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(Photo by Kevin Winter\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lisa Kudrow and RuPaul have a date with Human Rights Campaign. 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