Taye Diggs Reveals First Impression of Idina Menzel

Taye Diggs drops a wild backstage story about meeting his ex-wife Idina Menzel during the “Rent” audition—where he heard her sing through a door before seeing her, instantly smitten by her voice. He recalls her as a “little Jewish white girl who was singing her a off,” and notes that her iconic song “Take Me Or Leave Me” hadn’t even been written yet. The cast still considers themselves family, even after years apart. Diggs and Menzel, married for a decade and parents to son Walker, remain connected through their shared legacy. And if you’re craving new content, he’s starring in the Tubi thriller “Stepfather,” out now. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6e3f3dd21734cf75