Nathan Lane Reveals What Costar Matt Bomer Actually Smells Like

Matt Bomer smells simply as yummy as he appears to be like in response to his costar Nathan Lane.

Whereas showing on The Late Present with Stephen Colbert on March 11, Lane — who stars within the new Hulu sequence Mid-Century Fashionable (out March 28) with Bomer, 47, — confirmed that his castmate is simply as good-looking in actual life … and he smells good, too!

“Matt Bomer isabsolutely lovely. He is only a lovey fella. Is he that attractive in individual?” requested host Stephen Colbert. “Some people who find themselves professionally enticing, you meet them in individual [and ] they appear like a bug.”

“Sure, Matt is astonishingly good-looking, like 24 hours a day. Possibly for those who woke him up and he was slightly cranky…however no, he is beautiful. He smells good too,” admitted Lane, 69.

This prompted Colbert to dig slightly deeper, asking what precisely is Bomer’s signature scent. “Cool Ranch Doritos,” Lane joked, “No, Matt Bomer smells just like the unattainable. Just like the fresh-baked cookies in first-class once you’re using in coach.”

Bomer, who made PEOPLE’s 2024 males of the yr record for his energy combo of A-plus performing abilities (he is earned two Emmy nominations for Fellow Vacationers and The Regular Coronary heart) and attractive model and his superb appears to be like.

The actor has develop into one to observe on the carpet, most just lately on the 2025 Self-importance Honest Oscar afterparty on March 2. He traded conventional menswear for a tailor-made black Valentino go well with accessorized with a patterned scarf, neck tie, David Yurman jewels and a Jaeger-LeCoultre watch.

Bomer can be now a front-row fixture at Vogue Week, attending the Fendi vogue present in a cool blue go well with and polka dot shirt on Feb. 26. He beforehand attended the Giorgio Armani Spring/Summer time 2025 present in Milan in June 2024, flexing his biceps in a sleeveless vest.

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There’s solely a few weeks left till Bomer returns to the small display screen alongside Lane and Nathan Lee Graham for Mid-Century Fashionable. However again in August, the star teased what followers can anticipate of the brand new sitcom, which follows three homosexual greatest associates, who, after an sudden demise, resolve to spend their golden years dwelling collectively in Palm Springs.

In an unique interview with PEOPLE, Bomer described the present because the “non secular cousin” of The Golden Ladies and that there shall be nods to the beloved sitcom — which starred Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan and Estelle Getty — and plenty of extra Bomer “grew up loving.”