Openly gay comedian, TV host and author Ross Mathews will serve as Miami Beach Gay Pride’s Celebrity Grand Marshal leading the loud and colorful parade that’s expected to draw over 130,000 spectators this year. We can think of no better way to live up to that promise than by celebrating the accomplishments and efforts of these four outstanding leaders.” “As an organization and an event, it is critical that we embody the diversity and inclusiveness of the entire community we serve. “We are really proud to expand our Marshal program this year,” said Mark Fernandes, chair of the Pride board. Miami Beach Gay Pride is presented by Celebrity Cruises and runs April 7 to 9, 2017. Television personality and pop culture expert Ross Mathews will serve as Celebrity Grand Marshal celebrity bartender and cast member of iHeart Radio’s “Elvis Duran and the Morning Show,” “Uncle” Johnny Pool, will serve as the Advocate Marshal and philanthropists and advocates Liebe and Seth Gadinsky will serve as Ally Marshals. Honoring Four Individuals Who Significantly Contribute to the LGBT Communityįor the first time in its nine-year history, Miami Beach Gay Pride will honor four individuals who have made significant contributions to the LGBT community as Pride Marshals.
