I had no idea Traitors US would blow up – it’s bonkers, says host Alan Cumming

I had no idea Traitors US would blow up – it’s bonkers, says host Alan Cumming

The Scottish actor has reflected on his career as he announces his inaugural season as artistic director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Alan Cumming has said he had “no idea” The Traitors US would be such a hit as he described the success of the programme as “bonkers”. The Scottish actor hosts the US version of the hit reality TV show which has gained global success. Now in its third season, and renewed until at least a fifth, it marked the Emmy…

Alan Cumming: ‘Art is protest - and queer lives are under threat’

Photo by Tommy Ga-Ken WanFrom Hollywood glamour to Highland grit, Alan Cumming is returning to his roots with a mission. The Scottish-born actor, activist and host of the hit US reality series The Traitors has taken on a new role as Artistic Director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre, pledging to transform the small Highland town into a global cultural stage.Speaking to Channel 4 News, Cumming described the arts as “a form of protest”, particularly …