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Of course, if you haven't already seen last week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race, be warned – we're throwing on the "MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!" sign and meeting you on the other side of this spoiler image buffer. Now, on to the looks! Jujubee took over hosting duties this week for the Extra Lap Recap, part of[...]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 2 queen Tia Kofi isn't shy about her geeky roots, and those roots came out in a recent press interview where she talked about what Doctor Who means to her and how the long-running, quintessential U.K sci-fi classic influences her drag Tia grew up with sci-fi television staple Doctor Who,[...]

Welcome back to another episode of RuPaul's Drag Race – and this week the main challenge sees the queens compete in a ball – "The Bag Ball," where they stomp the runway purse first In case you missed last week's episode, you can hit a recap of the season's first elimination episode "The Rupaulmark channel"[...]

Now, let's chat about this past week's episode, "The RuPaulmark Channel," and we finally get the first elimination of season 13. Image: ViacomCBS For the week's maxi challenge, all 13 queens are split into groups and tasked with over-acting in holiday movies; the Valentine's Day group consisted of Denali, Elliott with 2 Ts, Olivia Lux, and Kahmora[...]

For the mini-challenge, they have the same "lady and the vamp" look as did last week's queens- and for the main challenge, they're tasked with writing a verse each and performing to RuPaul's original song, Phenomenon The main runway category is "We're here, we're sheer, get used to it" with special guest judge Nicole Byer![...]

Okay, let's kiki about what's basically the extended premiere of RuPaul's Drag Race Now, we know nobody went home last week, and it looks like this week is another non-elimination episode (even if the queens don't know that at the moment) Instead, it's very Drag Race All Stars, with the top two of the winning[...]

Give her time to sit at home and watch Netflix with Katya or bake more easy bake oven treats and bring back Bob The Drag Queen to host The Pit Stop. RuPaul's Drag Race s13e1 The Pork Chop Review (Image: ViacomCBS) Trixie just isn't the same – her discourse with the guest isn't natural, it feels very[...]

I can't wait for 2020 to be over, and not just because this year has been largely terrible – 2021 means a new Ru-year and a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race! Now, we know the cast, but the new piece of information we've been given is the first 10 minutes of the first episode[...]

Now, you've seen the casting announcement for the upcoming season 13 of RuPaul's Drag Race – and you already know the big gag of the season – and that's the casting of the show's first transgender man, GottMik (aka Mik) GottMik is the drag alter-ego of Hollywood makeup artist Kade Gottlieb, who also happens to[...]

"What in my gay life is going on right now?" Latrice Royale on the RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-slay Spectacular, and I ask myself the same question every day, not just seasonally Now, this may be a re-watch, but unlike fruitcake, this special just keeps getting better year after year RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-slay Spectacular may[...]

Welcome back to RuPaul's Drag Race, my lovelies! You're just in time for some very exciting news from season 13 – and yes, that is the casting we've been waiting for Now, I reported on this back in the summer, and I am pleased to say the tea on casting spoilers was absolutely scalding and[...]

It was billed as "a fresh, updated spin on twenty-something, found-family dramedies like Friends." Starring protagonists Lauren, Jack, Sam and Annie as they explore modern friendships in "the era of open relationships, online dating, mental health awareness." Hit by pandemic scheduling, the book was then released in October instead to… okayish reviews. RuPaul's Drag Race's Dax ExclamationPoint[...]

Get ready for all the drag, drama, and delicious tea, because RuPaul's Drag Race is coming to Spain! That's right – in the sixth international spin-off, Drag Race Spain will introduce the world to Spanish queens and their unique drag culture After the success of Drag Race Holland on World of Wonder's streaming site, WOW[...]

Regardless of my feelings of who I think deserves to be here, the four queens are tasked with performing a RuPaul medley, choreographed by Gerald van Windt and his assistant Frank. Drag Race Holland S01E06 Review (Image: WOW Presents) The runway theme is, of course, "best drag," as always, but before that the queens were guests on[...]

Heading into next week's season finale showdown, Drag Race Holland offered up a little pre-finale fun that proved to be a bit anti-climactic.

During this week's round of competition on Drag Race Holland, our five remaining queens faced makeover madness with some serious family-feel.

Only six queens remain in Drag Race Holland heading into Snatch Game- here's a look at how the competition stands from our perspective.

Closet, Jackie Cox, Gigi Goode, and of course, costume queen extraordinaire, Crystal Methyd. Bring Back My Ghouls, Drag Race Gets Spooky Special (Image: WOW Presents) The special that's set to be streamed on World of Wonder's Youtube channel and WOW Presents Plus will consist of lip-sync performances from the queens, a cameo by RuPaul, and a special[...]

With this week's round of Drag Race Holland, the series celebrated its first three-way... lip sync battle. Here's what we thought...

Double the winners, double the fun! At least, that seems to be RuPaul's motto for Drag Race All-Stars season 4 In an epic Drag Race first, we got not only one winner… but two! Yes, both Monet X Change and Trinity "the tuck" Taylor came away with crowns and cash! I could not be more pleased[...]

I'll admit: I've seen all the seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race before…except for season 10 I missed it when it was on live and haven't been able to find it anywhere streaming since – until now! Watching this season, it has a bunch of queens I know and love already, and this fills in so[...]

I vaguely remember watching RuPaul's Drag Race season 9 as it aired though I'm not sure I saw all the episodes at the time, which makes this season perfectly primed for a rewatch! The ninth season brought us back "Miss Cu-Cu" herself, Cynthia Lee Fontaine is back and outrageous as ever Speaking of being back,[...]

Hey, squirrel friends! If you've been following my exhaustive coverage of RuPaul's Drag Race, you already know I have opinions on all the queens Now that I've finished all the seasons in their entirety, it's time for the list to end all lists: my rankings of all the winning queens from worst to best I[...]

Yes, we've finally gotten to one of my favorite seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, quite possibly of the entire Drag Race franchise It takes the "Lip Sync for Your Legacy" All Stars rules and really shapes them into a great competition and demands the queens rise to the occasion To quote the amazing[...]

Since RuPaul's Drag Race is one of Bleeding Cool's favorite shows, we've got some fresh but "off the beaten path" news for you Are you ready to give a big international Drag Race "verwelkoming" to the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race Holland? Ready or not, here they come and they are all looking fabulous! Not to[...]

That's right, it's being reported that the popular drag queen competition show, RuPaul's Drag Race, just finished filming season 13 – despite the pandemic Though the cast hasn't been announced yet, there are plenty of rumors and speculation, as the competing queens are not allowed phones, social media, or the internet during filming Season 13[...]

Okay, let me just say that the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race has some of my absolute all-time favorite queens, and I love it already But despite that, it's still objectively the most entertaining season with the best mix of challenges and most entertaining mix of personalities and talent Kim Chi is delicious as[...]

With RuPaul's Drag Race, that slump hit around the seventh season It's formulaic, even with a new cast of competing queens each season, but that means it's often predictable and the season can be boring and forgettable So forgettable, the major streaming services neglected to add it to their lineup However, CBS All Access is[...]

Davenport was living with Scleroderma, an immune disease that causes the body to attack tissue under the skin and around the internal organs, though the official cause of death is listed as pneumonia. Chi Chi DeVayne on RuPaul's Drag Race (Image: VH1) Chi Chi was the bayou queen, coming into the "werk room" wearing a dress made[...]

Speaking with Variety and iHeart via their The Big Ticket podcast, Byer says she isn't writing an acceptance speech because "I will lose to RuPaul, and I'm fine with that," though Byer's work in the fourth season easily stacks up with those of her fellow nominees In fact, one would think with an Emmy nomination[...]