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Joel Kim Booster just proposed to his vacation boyfriend. He said yes.
Writer and comedian Joel Kim Booster, best known for his gay take on Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, proposed to his vacation boyfriend over Labor Day weekend and he said yes.The pair met shortly after the pandemic in Puerto Vallarta, where they enjoyed a no-strings hook-up that neither man was prepared to pursue into romance, Booster says until they did. Related Ex-CNN host Don Lemon weds boyfriend of 5 years in star-studded ceremony The guest list included some controversial guests. The Industry co-star, 36, popped the question along with a boxed gold band off the coast of Jeju Island, South Korea, Boosters ancestral home. His soon-to-be husband, video game producer John-Michael Sudsina, agreed to the proposal. Never Miss a Beat Subscribe to our newsletter to stay ahead of the latest LGBTQ+ political news and insights. Subscribe to our Newsletter today Vacation boyfriend -> Vacation husband. Try to be normal about this. pic.twitter.com/CtmzhE4aeK Joel Kim Booster (@ihatejoelkim) September 1, 2024The LTR wasnt inevitable, in Boosters telling. Neither man professed interest in the other beyond the pleasures of a weekend hook-up.We both had very much the vibe of like, We know how these weekends work,' Booster told Jesse Tyler Ferguson on his podcast Dinners on Me. You dont have to continue to talk to me. You can find your next conquest. Im not going to glom onto you. Youre not going to glom onto me. And he was very, again, like, you know, This is not going to be a relationship. And I said, Thats fine. Meanwhile, Im talking about him on every podcast that I go on.Boosters Q jumped in 2022 with the release of Fire Island, his retelling of Austens satiric and affecting critique of social status in 19th century Englands upper classes, now transported to the iconic gay summer enclave. Hes written and produced for Big Mouth and The Other Two, and appeared in Shrill, Search Party and Sunnyside.Sudsina is a principal creative producer for Valorant and League of Legends from video game developer and publisher Riots Games, based in Los Angeles. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joel Kim Booster (@ihatejoelkim) While Booster is looking forward to the nuptials a date has yet to be announced hes contending with at least one family member who requires special handling: his mom.She changes the subject a little bit, Booster said in his Ferguson interview. I think she loves him, and loves that Im happy, and I think like, the Republican conservative in her is like, Maybe thats a step too far. Its like, I dont know if she would be at our wedding or not. And again, I dont need her to, and it doesnt hurt me.For now, Booster is basking in engagement bliss.Very much in love. Very happy, he posted to Insta about his fianc. No matter where I am, hes my home.
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