By Advocate.com Editors

Originally published on Advocate.com September 15 2001 12:00 AM ET

Elton John will play himself and sing a song on the November 19 episode of Ally McBeal, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "Ever since I was young, I've been a fan of Elton John's, and I'm thrilled to have him on the show," said the show's creator-executive producer, David E. Kelley. Interestingly, the latest video from the openly gay John features Robert Downey Jr., who appeared on Ally McBeal last season.