50 Years, 50 Heroes: The Walking Dead's Daniel Newman Honors Ellen DeGeneres

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50 Years, 50 Heroes: The Walking Dead's Daniel Newman Honors Ellen DeGeneres
Bisexual actor Daniel Newman from AMC's The Walking Dead honors Ellen DeGeneres for The Advocate's 50th Anniversary.
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50 Years, 50 Heroes: The Walking Dead's Daniel Newman Honors Ellen DeGeneres

Bisexual actor Daniel Newman from AMC's The Walking Dead honors Ellen DeGeneres for The Advocate's 50th Anniversary.

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