Brady opens up about his blended family, personal struggles, and coming out as pansexual in the trailer for his upcoming reality series, 'Wayne Brady: The Family Remix'.
- July 11, 2024
AceShowbiz - Wayne Brady, known for his vibrant personality on stage, is finally sharing his true self with the world through his new reality show, "Brady: The Family Remix". The series will showcase his unique and ever-evolving family dynamic, which includes his daughter Maile, ex-wife and business partner Mandie Taketa, and Taketa's life partner Jason Michael Fordham.
In the trailer for the show, Brady admits that their family situation is "weird" and that he has lived much of his life "in secret." However, he emphasizes that he is ready to be authentic and vulnerable in front of the cameras. One of the most pivotal moments in the trailer is Brady's coming out as pansexual. He says that his blended family is the only group that truly knows him and has supported him throughout his journey of self-discovery.
Brady also opens up about his struggles with depression and his desire to live a more fulfilling life. He says that he hopes the reality show will hold him accountable and force him to be honest about who he is.
The series also delves into the complexities of Brady's blended family and their unconventional relationships. Taketa is both his ex-wife and business partner, while Fordham is her life partner. Brady emphasizes that they are not a traditional nuclear family but a "family of choice."
"Wayne Brady: The Family Remix" promises an intimate look into the personal lives of a blended family that is navigating love, identity, and the challenges of modern relationships. It will premiere on Freeform on July 24 and will also be available on Hulu the following day.