PHOTOS: Actor Robbie Simpson Hosts a Cozy NYC Watch Party for Hallmark’s “Finding Mr. Christmas” — With Jackie Cox, Rustin Cole Sailors, and Season 1 Favorites Joining the Fun

New York, NY — Tuesday, November 18, 2025 — Finding Mr. Christmas fans gathered in Hell’s Kitchen last night as actor Robbie Simpson hosted a festive, friends-filled watch party at Balcon to celebrate the latest episode of Hallmark Channel’s holiday reality competition series.

Robbie teamed up with his castmate Rustin Cole Sailors to co-host the night, while the always-iconic Jackie Cox kept the energy high, cracked jokes, and cheered alongside the crowd during the screening.

Midway through the party, the room erupted when Finding Mr. Christmas host Jonathan Bennett FaceTimed in live, sending love to Robbie and thanking everyone for tuning in.

Full photo gallery: HERE, credit Jeremy Varner

Adding to the reunion vibes, several Season 1 favorites came out to support Robbie, including:

  • Parker Gregory
  • Elijah Malcomb
  • Ezra Moreland, winner of Finding Mr. Christmas, season 1

Fans packed the room for holiday cocktails, behind-the-scenes stories, and a true celebration of queer joy, friendship, and Hallmark’s growing holiday universe.

Photos from the night include:

  • Robbie welcoming guests and taking in the episode with friends
  • Jackie Cox and Rustin Cole Sailors hosting and hyping up the crowd
  • Jonathan Bennett’s surprise FaceTime moment
  • Sweet reunion shots with Season 1 cast members
  • Candid, cozy photos capturing the holiday spirit inside Balcon

Full photo gallery: HERE, credit Jeremy Varner

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