RuPaul

Check out our weekly guide to TV this week, and make sure you’re catching the big premieres, crucial episodes and the stuff you won’t admit you watch when no one’s looking. Let the games begin! A new season of Ellen’s Game of Games premieres Tuesday at 8 p.m. Eastern on NBC. The third season’s two-hour premiere has the host (and recent recipient of the Carol Burnett Award at the Golden Globes) putting participants through a torturous mirrored maze. The final season of Schitt’s Creek begins Tuesday at 9 p.m. Eastern on Pop....

Singer, choreographer and esteemed name-dropper Todrick Hall said he turned to his close friends Taylor Swift and RuPaul when faced with a series of unedifying allegations. Hall addressed a number of allegations made in 2019, in which collaborators claimed that they hadn’t been paid for working on his projects. Responding to one claim on Twitter, Hall said that any delayed payments were due to his busy tour schedule. My comment; I adore Thom, like LOVE him. This is surprising to me, he hasn’t been paid yet, he will be…not because...

The new talk show hosted by RuPaul was more Noprah than Oprah, it appears, as TV bosses have decided not to continue it past an initial three-week trial run. RuPaul was hoping for another Drag Race-sized hit with his self-titled talk show, a sequel of sorts to his 1990s hit, The RuPaul Show. Billed as a “modern take on the format”, it saw the drag legend welcome guests including James Corden, Paula Abdul and Adam Rippon But after a brief trial run, it seems that RuPaul the talk show is...

RuPaul’s daytime talk show, tested over three weeks last June, is not going to happen, according to a source who spoke to Variety: “RuPaul, which mixed celebrity and newsmaker interviews and focused on empowering and aspirational messaging, was produced by World of Wonder and Telepictures, and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. The Oprah Winfrey Show’s Jill Van Lokeren and World of Wonder’s Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato and Tom Campbell executive produced the show, which aired in select Fox markets starting on June 10 of last year.” We do...

Monet X Change is one of the breakout stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race, but just a few short years ago she was your average New York drag queen. The drag queen made a name for herself on the tenth season of the hit show, but before she made it big, she was making videos in Times Square. In a video uploaded to Facebook three years ago, Monét X Change wanders into a busy Times Square where she proceeds to sit down on the ground and start doing her make-up ahead...