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The pair will be in an ad for Sabra hummus. Drag Race stars Kim Chi and Miz Cracker are set to make herstory as the first drag queens to appear in an ad during the Superbowl. During their time on the show, Kim Chi finished as one of Season 8’s runners-up while Miz Cracker finished in fifth place on Season 10. In a 15-second teaser video, Cracker is seen saying: “I hope this doesn’t give me helmet hair” as she attempts to put on an American football helmet, while sat...

LA-based recording artist Kodi James is serving pop seduction in her throwback new video. The bearded queen pulls the man of her dreams in the music video for On Your Mind, with the visuals dripping in 80s nostalgia as she channels her inner Drew Barrymore from Never Been Kissed for the queerest prom ever. Flanked by her troupe of drag queens, including RuPaul’s Drag Race season 11 star Soju and just-been-announced season 12 cast member Gigi Goode, the music video is a gloriously kitsch ode to the all-American prom. Watch...

If Trixie Mattel says it’s summer, IT’S SUMMER. This week, the Drag Racer and winner of All Stars 3 made her music industry comeback with the infectious surf-rock anthem Malibu, which serves as the lead single from her highly-anticipated third studio album, Barbara. “Take your time, everybody says so, you’ll be fine when you learn to move slow,” the country-pop drag superstar sings on the track. “How did I lose it at the intro? Take me, I wanna go… Malibu. To me and you in Malibu.” Barbara, which is a...

“I mean… I don’t think fans should pee on you or anything.” With the rise of drag-themed reality competition shows like Dragula and the multiple Emmy Award-winning phenomenon that is RuPaul’s Drag Race, meet and greets have become an essential (and lucrative) aspect of a drag queen’s job. Whether it’s at their local shows, worldwide tours such as Werq the World or drag conventions like RuPaul’s DragCon and DragWorld, fans have been sashaying and shantaying in hoards to meet their favourite drag performers. But just because you’re giving them coins,...

It’s coming sooner than you think… After DECADES of zero news about RuPaul’s Drag Race, we were bombarded this afternoon with an official cast ruveal for the upcoming 12th season, as well as a trailer and a release date. We have tears in eye. Very happy. In the United States, the highly-anticipated season will air 28 February on VH1. For UK viewers, it looks like it will be available to stream the day after on Netflix, which doesn’t come as a shock because this was the case for the 10th...

We pledge allegiance to Rumerica! VH1 and World of Wonder have released the first sickening trailer for RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12. “Mama Ru needs you to pledge allegiance to the drag,” Ru says in the trailer, before the queens continue, “of the united queens of Rumerica, and to the crown for which we fight, 13 queens under Ru; irresistible, with lip-syncing and runways for all!” The sickening new recruits then showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in star-spangled lewks. The cast for the highly-anticipated season was announced earlier...

12s, 12s, 12s across the board! Can you believe it’s nearly been a whole year since Yvie Oddly became the 11th crowned queen after slaying with her Professor Quill-inspired headpiece in a lip-sync showdown against Brooke Lynn Hytes? Woo henny, time flies eh? Well it has been, so get ovah it because World of Wonder and VH1 have FINALLY announced the official cast for the 12th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race and lordt, these queens look like they’re ready to slay the mothertucking runway. “The best word to describe season...

Season 12? All Stars 5? Celebrity Drag Race? WHAT COULD IT BE? Hello all. We are just letting you know that our current Drag Race drought might be over in just under two hours. Earlier today, the official Twitter account for the series uploaded a short teaser of our current reigning queen, Yvie Oddly, alongside the caption: “The wait is over. The RuVolution starts TODAY at 12pmEST.” In the clip, Yvie asks: “2020 is here! Are you ready for it?” Seeing as how season 10 winner Aquaria announced the cast...

“We have a lot cooking for 2020.” The Boulet Brothers have discussed the potential for an All Stars season of Dragula. The competition series, which first aired in 2016, follows alternative drag performers who compete in a variety of shocking, fear factor-esque challenges for a cash prize of $25,000 and the coveted title of America’s Next Drag Supermonster. Like fellow drag-centric series RuPaul’s Drag Race, fans have been eagerly awaiting to see their favourite ‘monsters’ creep back into the fold to compete against other fan-favourites for a place in Dragula Hall...

“Though you may love me, you can never see yourself in me so it’s easier to hate me.” Monique Heart has addressed the ongoing race issue within the RuPaul’s Drag Race fandom. The legendary queen, who appeared on season 10 and All Stars 4, sat down with Johnny McGovern for the latest episode of Hey Qween to discuss her religious background and journey into becoming a legendary drag performer. During their conversation, the host questioned Monique on her experience with racism on her original season, to which she admitted: “I...