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Since then, the world has expanded and splintered and niche-ified itself in ways even Wolfe—who was certainly the leading man in his own movie, strolling down Madison Avenue in a white three-piece suit and homburg hat as the culture wars of the 60s raged on—might not have imagined.
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Julia Vitale, Air Mail, 4 Oct. 2025
In an interview with PEOPLE in September, Welch pulled back the curtain on her Chad Powers appearance and recalled meeting Powell, the show’s leading man.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
The nine-bedroom, 15-bath Brentwood property was once owned by Taylor, one of the most famous leading men of his era with a film, television, and singing career that lasted from the ‘30s through the ‘60s.
—Partner Content, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
And then to have that come from a leading man type.
—H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
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Julia Vitale, Air Mail, 4 Oct. 2025
In an interview with PEOPLE in September, Welch pulled back the curtain on her Chad Powers appearance and recalled meeting Powell, the show’s leading man.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
The nine-bedroom, 15-bath Brentwood property was once owned by Taylor, one of the most famous leading men of his era with a film, television, and singing career that lasted from the ‘30s through the ‘60s.
—Partner Content, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
And then to have that come from a leading man type.
—H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Leading man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20man. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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