Drag Race Season 13 Cast Revealed: Meet the Queens Competing in 2021

New year, new queens. VH1 on Wednesday announced that Season 13 of RuPaul’s Drag Race will premiere on Jan. 1, 2021 at 8/7c, and we’ve got your first look at the new crop of crown-hungry hopefuls. Scroll down to find out who’s gunning for the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar (you can click here for […]

The Crown misses Queen’s blatant swipe at Margaret Thatcher: ‘Her Majesty never notices’

The Crown season four was released by Netflix on Sunday, enthralling and delighting royal watchers ever since. One of its key themes is the relationship between the Queen ‒ played by Olivia Colman ‒ and Margaret Thatcher ‒ played by Gillian Anderson. Their relationship was complex to say the least and The Crown’s key point appears […]

Drag Race All Stars 5 Recap: Which Three Queens Are Going to the Finale?

RELATED STORIES The penultimate episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 5 was no laughing matter. For this week’s challenge, the remaining four queens faced off in a stand-up comedy smackdown, even if the contestants couldn’t seem to settle on the same definition of the word “comedy.” But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Before […]

Drag Race Recap: Season 12 Queens Shade Sherry Pie in Virtual Reunion

RELATED STORIES Drag Race‘s dirty dozen came together for a virtual reunion on Friday, and while they didn’t directly address the biggest scandal of Season 12, the queens still served a few slices of shady pie. Crystal Methyd, Gigi Goode, Jaida Essence Hall, Jackie Cox, Heidi N Closet, Widow Von’Du, Jan, Brita, Aiden Zhane, Nicky […]

RuPaul’s Drag Race: Gigi Goode Is the Favorite to Win Season 12 — Which Queens Will Join Her in the Top 4?

Mandated quarantining may prevent RuPaul’s Drag Race from giving us a traditional live finale for Season 12, but however the results are announced, it’s become fairly clear which queen will get the crown. Facts are facts, America — Gigi Goode is the obvious frontrunner. Let’s start by crunching the numbers: The Los Angeles-based queen has […]

Drag Race Sneak Peek: The Other Six Queens Make Their Workroom Arrivals

“Am I really Japanese? Who knows. Is this cultural appropriation? We’ll find out. Stay tuned!” This questionable inner monologue is among the many gems you’ll hear on Friday’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1, 8/7c), which finally introduces viewers to the other six queens competing in Season 12. As you’ll see in the sneak peek […]

RuPaul's Drag Race Recap: Which Queens Weren't Feeling the Spearit?

Thursday’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race was supposed to be a religious experience, but all the Hail Mariahs in the world couldn’t save some of the queens’ blasphemous performances. The diva worship began with this week’s mini challenge, in which the remaining 13 contestants had to do and say whatever it took to sweet-talk their […]

Miss Lou Liberated Jamaica From the Queen’s English

It was Louise Bennett’s first public performance. The 17-year-old recited one of her poems in patois, a radical act in mid-20th-century Jamaica, where a mastery of standard English was considered essential for social and economic advancement. For Bennett’s captivating performance that Christmas Day in 1936, Eric Coverley, 25, a well-known Jamaican actor and comedian, presented […]