publication date: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 (part of Summer 2020)

category: Television

clue: She didn't just realize that she was gay when writing love scenes for Netflix. She fell in love with one of the actresses.

explanation: When writing for Orange is the New Black, Morelli realized that she was gay and divorced her husband. She went on to marry Samira Wiley, an actress on the series. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates


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