Matt Bomer and Nathan Lane’s ‘gay Golden Girls’ TV show: what we know so far

Matt Bomer in The White Collar, and the cast of The Golden Girls (Images: USA Network/Witt/Thomas Productions)

Matt Bomer and Nathan Lane are set to star Mid-Century Modern, a gay take on The Golden Girls set in Palm Springs, according to reports.

Variety first revealed news of the show, which focuses on gay men after mid-life, last month. James Burrows is to direct the pilot.

The multi-cam Hulu series will be created by TV giant Ryan Murphy – known for Glee, American Horror Story and more – plus Will & Grace’s Max Mutchnick and David Kohan.

What is Mid-Century Modern?

According to Variety, Bomer will play Jerry, a ‘ditzy’ character akin to The Golden Girls‘ Rose.

Lane, meanwhile, will play Bunny, a character inspired by Dorothy in The

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