Jonathan Bailey has the internet cracking up after his hilarious comment on “soggy bottoms” in a recent interview. Fans are now reacting to the cheeky remark, following the star’s recent win as PEOPLE’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
Check out the hilarious moment right here.
Jonathan Bailey talks about RuPaul’s Drag Race
Jonathan Bailey’s recent interview on Vogue’s “Off The Cuff” is going viral among fans, thanks to his hilarious remark about RuPaul’s “Drag Race.” The actor sat down with his Wicked: For Good co-stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo when he dropped this unexpected comment.
The video features the three stars asking each other a string of rapid-fire questions. At one point during the interview, Grande asked if the others preferred RuPaul’s Drag Race or the Great British Bake Off. Bailey replied, declaring, “Well, I love soggy bottoms, so it’s got to be RuPaul’s Drag Race!”
The quick-witted remark sent the room into a laughing frenzy before the stars moved on to the next question. Needless to say, fans began raving about the hilarious moment, with one fan commenting, “That soggy bottoms joke was legitimately brilliant.” Some have also named Bailey the “Witty King of the Year.”
The Vogue interview comes just days after People magazine crowned Bailey as 2025’s “Sexiest Man Alive.” The announcement made pop culture history as the Bridgerton star is the first openly gay man to receive the coveted title. In a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon, Bailey called it “the honor of a lifetime.”
Meanwhile, Bailey is on the promotional tour for his new movie, Wicked: For Good. The upcoming musical serves as the sequel to the 2024 hit Wicked. Bailey reprises his role as Fiyero Tigelaar, alongside the leading stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. The movie is scheduled for a theatrical release on Friday, November 21.
