‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star Chi Chi DeVayne Dead At 34
Chi Chi DeVayne, a beloved drag queen who shot to fame on the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” franchise, died Thursday in her hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana. She was 34. Family members…
Why ‘RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race’ Is ‘Realer’ Than The Original Series
The days might blend together, but RuPaul has staked his claim: Friday nights are for “Drag Race.” For the next month, the legendary entertainer is expanding his programming slate to…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Cheeky Response To Critics Of Her ‘Drag Race’ Guest Spot
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is slated to join a host of luminaries on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” this season, but not everyone is thrilled. On Thursday, VH1 unveiled its hotly anticipated…
RuPaul Preps The Unlikely Future Of Drag — Pete Davidson — On ‘Saturday Night Live’
A super-glam RuPaul zeroed in on the “future of drag” in the extremely unlikely person of Pete Davidson’s super-slacker “Chad” in a hilarious sketch on “Saturday Night Live.” Asked if…
Taylor Swift Thought John Travolta’s VMAs Gaffe ‘Was Hilarious,’ Says Todrick Hall
John Travolta inadvertently gave the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards a memeworthy moment this week when he appeared to mistake drag queen Jade Jolie for Taylor Swift during the ceremony.…
This 1968 Film Showcased Drag Queens Decades Before RuPaul And ‘Pose’
When “The Queen” was released in 1968, few could have expected Frank Simon’s seminal documentary about the drag contestants of the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant to be a harbinger.…
Watch RuPaul School LL Cool J On The Power Of Drag Culture In 1995
These days, the 1990s comedy series “In the House” is perhaps best remembered for bringing rapper LL Cool J to network television. But the sitcom, which ran from 1995 through…
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Winner Aquaria Talks That Final Lip-Sync And The Future
Turning looks, stunting pretty, she’s one of the youngest winners in “RuPaul’s Drag Race” herstory. New York City queen Aquaria was crowned the next drag superstar at just 22 years…
These Are 2 Of The Men Responsible For The ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Phenomenon
Just over 10 years ago, Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato recorded the first season of a reality television show that would go on to change the world. Serving as two…
How ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Brings Gender Theory Out Of Academia And Onto TV
On season 9 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” New York queen Peppermint revealed to her fellow competitors and fans that she identified as a trans woman, and began a dialogue on…