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Displaying all articles tagged:
Drag
the t in talent
Aug. 14, 2024
Delta Work and the Diet Coke Caper
The
Drag Race
season-three queen shows off the best talent we’ve seen in ages
—
identifying Diet Cokes.
By
Jason P. Frank
coming soon
July 15, 2024
Alyssa Edwards Is Repping Team USA for
RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars
12 queens from 12 shows compete to be come Miss Worldwide.
By
Bethy Squires
last night on late night
June 21, 2024
Chappell Roan Is a Drag Songbird
And she’s flying over the
bridge.
By
Jason P. Frank
theater review
June 20, 2024
The Drag-Ball
Cats
Is Good
Well, now, how about that!
By
Sara Holdren
finale thoughts
May 31, 2024
Latrice Royale Walked Into
We’re Here
With No Fear
“It’s going to take a lot more than idle threats to deter me.”
By
Marah Eakin
amshe theaters
Mar. 20, 2024
Drag Queens of the World: Nicole Kidman Wants to Join You
Heartbreak feels good in a place like 3 Dollar Bill.
By
Jason P. Frank
the index
Mar. 6, 2024
RuPaul’s Guide to Pop Ru-lture
Drag Show
is full of pop-culture Ru-isms. Ru’s memoir,
The House of Hidden Meanings,
acts as an index of references for fans and future contestants.
By
Jason P. Frank
coming soon
Dec. 6, 2023
Drag Race
Is Returning to Its 90-Minute Glory for Season 16
Beginning January 5 with a talent-show challenge — and a twist.
By
Justin Curto
drag
Oct. 31, 2023
Today’s the Day When
Today
Goes Hard
For an okey-dokey Halloween Kellyoke.
By
Jason P. Frank
coming soon
Oct. 24, 2023
Hello, Uglies!
Dragula
Is Back, Both Ookier and Spookier Than Ever
The season-five trailer has loads of drag, loads of drama, and just a taste of Matthew Lillard.
By
Jason P. Frank
we’re queer
July 12, 2023
Bob the Drag Queen, Shangela, and Eureka Aren’t Here Anymore
“As we move forward with our exciting individual projects, we welcome Sasha Velour, Priyanka, and Jaida Essence Hall,” the queens stated.
By
Jason P. Frank
welcome to my homo
May 16, 2023
What’s Black and White and Orange All Over? RuPaul’s House, of Course
We’re all born naked, and the rest is décor.
By
Jason P. Frank
the law
May 5, 2023
Hayley Kiyoko Defies Tennessee Drag Ban by Performing With Drag Queens
The pop star said “undercover” police warned her about the performance.
By
Justin Curto
where’s the beef?
Apr. 6, 2023
Bob the Drag Queen and Mistress Isabelle Brooks’s Beef Is Read, Written, Posted
So whose diss track packed more heat?
By
Justin Curto
rip
Apr. 4, 2023
Heklina, Influential San Franciso Drag Legend, Dead at 55
“I am utterly heartbroken, stunned, and focusing on what needs to get done next,” collaborator Peaches Christ shared.
By
Jason P. Frank
gay rights!
Apr. 2, 2023
Kelsea Ballerini Brings
Drag Race
Stars Onstage at 2023 CMT Awards
Ballerini, Manila Luzon, Kennedy Davenport, Jan Sport, and Olivia Lux had a kiki on CMT.
By
Bethy Squires
say love
Mar. 31, 2023
RuPaul, Pedro Pascal, and More Speak Out in Defense of Trans Rights
Madonna has added a tour date in Nashville with part of the proceeds going toward trans rights organizations.
By
Bethy Squires
coming soon
Dec. 19, 2022
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Is Back With Its Biggest Cast and Prize Yet
Ariana Grande is
also
back when season 15 moves to MTV on January 6.
By
Justin Curto
overnights
Dec. 9, 2022
We’re Here
Recap: Mormons and Meetings
HBO’s traveling drag circus slays another army of noisy Facebookers.
By
Marah Eakin
tribeca festival
June 3, 2022
Jinkx Monsoon, Monét X Change, and More Drag Queens Are Filming Comedy Specials
BeBe Zahara Benet, Peppermint, Ginger Minj, and Darienne Lake are all doing the ultimate comedy challenge.
By
Justin Curto
chat room
Apr. 27, 2022
Willow Pill on Her Crotch-Face Look and the Taste of Victory
“Pancakes and bacon.”
By
Rebecca Alter
last night on late night
Dec. 12, 2021
WWHL
: Watch Murray Hill’s First Showbiz Appearance Post-House Fire
“I’m not going anywhere. This is my place.”
By
Bethy Squires
trailer mix
Dec. 2, 2021
Drag Race
Is Coming Back Home for Season 14
After crisscrossing the globe for spinoffs, it’s home sweet werkroom once again.
By
Justin Curto
chat room
Nov. 4, 2021
Bob the Drag Queen’s ‘Wig’ Came Out of Retirement for That
We’re Here
Dance
The drag icon talks the Selma episode’s outrageously fun wig dance performance, and how the episode’s message relates to the Dave Chappelle discourse.
By
Alicia Lutes
last night on late night
Oct. 13, 2021
Watch Shangela Explain Cis Women Drag Queens to Andy Cohen on
WWHL
“I’m old.” — Andy Cohen
By
Bethy Squires
theater review
Sept. 24, 2021
Bond and Costanzo, Emotions Laid Bare, in
Only an Octave Apart
If you clap hard enough — and you’d better — you’ll hear their encore, a mash-up of “Walk Like an Egyptian” and Philip Glass’s
Akhnaten.
By
Helen Shaw
chat room
Aug. 28, 2021
Trinity K. Bonet Is 🤐 on That
Drag Race All Stars
Lip-Sync Theory
“I wasn’t mad that that wig came off, and that’s all I can say.”
By
Justin Curto
innit
Aug. 18, 2021
Drag Race U.K.
Will Have the Franchise’s First Cis Female Queen
The third season premieres on WOW Presents Plus on September 23.
By
Rebecca Alter
rebecca is a food critic now
June 7, 2021
We Tried Chipotle’s Drag Queen Menu Just to Taste the Corporate Pride
We’re all born naked and the guac is extra.
By
Rebecca Alter
call me jiggly
May 26, 2021
RuPaul’s Drag Race
All Stars
Season 6’s Definition of ‘All-star’ Is a Broad One
Premiering June 24 on Paramount+, the season features multiple second-out queens, multiple
All Stars
repeaters, and so much season-11 representation.
By
Rebecca Alter
trailer mix
May 20, 2021
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Trailer: Better Teenage-ing Through Drag
Coming to Amazon September 17.
By
Jackson McHenry
drag
Apr. 26, 2021
Drag Race España
to Bring the Prestige With
Veneno
Creators on Its Judges Panel
Yet another
Drag Race
series will begin streaming in May, to make sure not a month goes untouched by televised drag artistry.
By
Rebecca Alter
chat room
Mar. 22, 2021
Drag Race U.K.
’s Lawrence Chaney’s Up in This Gig
“If it’s just a badge, why are you mad your favorite didn’t win? The badge
does
mean something.”
By
Rebecca Alter
rupaul’s drag race
Mar. 6, 2021
Say G’Day to the Sheilas of
RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under
The latest international expansion of the
Drag Race
empire will have ten new queens.
By
Rebecca Alter
soggy bottoms
Dec. 27, 2020
Trixie and Katya Watch
Great British Baking Show,
Are Horny for Paul Hollywood
“Walk by and slit me in the finger, Paul.”
By
Rebecca Alter
rupaul’s drag race
Dec. 9, 2020
Drag Race
to Ring in the Ru Year With Season 13 on January 1
Meet the 13 queens competing for the crown.
By
Justin Curto
obits
Aug. 20, 2020
RuPaul’s Drag Race
’s Chi Chi DeVayne Dead at 34
Chi Chi had been hospitalized due to suspected kidney failure.
By
Justin Curto
the rest is drag
Aug. 20, 2020
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Lives to Tuck Another Day, Orders Season 13 and
All Stars
6
Will they quarantine in a Drag Bubble?
By
Rebecca Alter
chat room
July 30, 2020
Miz Cracker and Jujubee on Their Highs and Lows of
All Stars 5
Match the queen to the quote: “I don’t remember everything that I say, and when I see it, I’m like,
Oh my gosh, I need to shut my mouth.
”
By
Rebecca Alter
and
Justin Curto
right click
Mar. 27, 2020
Bad Bunny Does Drag for ‘Yo Perreo Sola’ Video, Does Not Skimp on Fake Boobs
Lot of leather.
By
Justin Curto
black royalty
Mar. 9, 2020
Nubia
Proclaims ‘Black Queens Matter’ in
Drag Race
and Beyond
A new revue masterminded by
Drag Race
alums aims to celebrate and elevate “Black royalty” in a way the franchise and its fans often fail to do.
By
Benjamin Lindsay
book excerpt
Mar. 4, 2020
The History of Lip-Syncing
An excerpt from
Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul’s Drag Race and the Last Century of Queer Life
.
By
Tom Fitzgerald
and
Lorenzo Marquez
synergy!
Feb. 20, 2020
Showtime Welcomes
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars
to the Stage
And right after telling
Ray Donavan
to sashay away! It premieres June 5.
By
Rebecca Alter
last night on late night
Feb. 9, 2020
Move Over RuPaul, Drag’s New It Girl Is … Chad?
His tucking needs work.
By
Devon Ivie
rupaul’s drag universe
Oct. 22, 2019
Celebrity Drag Race
Announced
,
Extending
Drag Race
’s Dominance Over the World
Premiering in 2020 on VH1.
By
Justin Curto
rupaul’s drag race uk
Oct. 11, 2019
An American’s Guide to
Drag Race U.K.
Here’s everything U.S. viewers need to know to navigate the franchise’s trip across the Atlantic.
By
Brian Moylan
tv
June 11, 2019
Drag Race
Inc.: What’s Lost When a Subculture Goes Pop?
More than ever, the show has felt like content.
By
E. Alex Jung
tv
June 10, 2019
How Drag Became America’s New National Pastime
It’s now a full-fledged spectator sport. And drag queens now have a shot at pop stardom.
By
Matthew Schneier
chat room
Oct. 18, 2018
Dancing Queen
’s Alyssa Edwards on
Drag Race
Drama and Getting a Netflix Show
“Let me start off by saying, oh, I’m 100 percent a diva.”
By
Matt Rogers
a star is born
Oct. 5, 2018
The Story Behind
A Star Is Born
’s Drag Bar Scenes
“What would I do if Willie Nelson came into the bar? I would be like, sign my tits, dude.”
By
E. Alex Jung
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