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Drag Race: Why Mayhem Miller felt “tricked” on UK vs the World

From her fumbled talent show performance to Snatch Game, Mayhem Miller is spilling all the tea on her short-lived Drag Race UK vs the World experience. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO MARY JONES AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC “I’m always going to make a memorable TV moment,” laughs Mayhem Miller. The party came to an abrupt end for the Drag Race veteran during the UK vs the World premiere after she botched her talent show number; a “guided meditation” that blended words of affirmation with a…

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Drag Race UK vs the World: Tom Daley, Kim Petras and more confirmed as guest judges

The star-studded line-up of guest judges of Drag Race UK vs the World season two has been ru-vealed. RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Graham Norton and Alan Carr will be joined on the panel by actor and fashion model Adwoa Aboah, comedian Katherine Ryan, singer-songwriter Kim Petras, Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse, Saltburn star Richard E. Grant, singer Self-Esteem and Olympic gold medallist Tom Daley. This follows the news that singer and presenter Jane McDonald and television personality Sinitta will witness the cast’s most impressive celebrity impersonations in the beloved Snatch Game. Additionally, Strictly legends Janette Manrara…

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Drag Race UK vs the World: Snatch Game stars revealed for season 2

BBC Three has shared the legendary celebrity guests for Drag Race UK vs the World’s upcoming Snatch Game. In the ‘Snatch Game Family Edition’, two British pop icons will witness the cast’s best celebrity impressions: singer and presenter Jane McDonald and television personality Sinitta. “Sitting alongside Ru was a dream, each and every one of the queens were spectacular and FABULOUS and showcased talent from right across the globe,” McDonald said in a statement, “may the best drag queen win!” Additional guest stars will be revealed ahead of its release…

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Drag Race: Here’s who Hannah Conda was “petrified” of on UK vs the World

Hannah Conda was intimidated by one queen in particular on Drag Race UK vs the World. Although the Drag Race Down Under alum says she was most “gagged” to see the return of Tia Kofi and Mayhem Miller, she tells GAY TIMES that she was “petrified” when Marina Summers sashayed into the werkoom. “[Marina is] professionalism and polish. There’s no faults on that bitch. She can dance, sing, do everything. I was like, ‘Oh fuck. Here we go. Buckle up!’” says Hannah, who reveals that the Philippines runner-up is the queen…

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World: Meet the cast of season 2

With a mix of finalists, fan-favourites and lip-sync assassins, the cast for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World season two is absolutely stacked. On 13 January, BBC Three announced the 11 queens competing for the coveted title of ‘Queen of the Mothertucking World’, where – for the first time in the UK franchise’s history – the winner will receive a cash prize (the specific amount is yet to be unveiled). Consisting of queens from the American, British, Spanish, Dutch, French, Filipino and Australasian franchises, the series was filmed in…

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The Traitors: The best reactions and memes from the season 2 premiere

‘Wild and chaotic’ is how British viewers are describing the long-awaited season two premiere of The Traitors. (Minor spoilers ahead.)  Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the BBC One series follows 22 strangers as they arrive at a castle in the Scottish Highlands to play “the ultimate game of detection, backstabbing and trust” in the hope of winning up to £120,000. Amongst them are “Traitors”, a group of contestants selected by Winkleman whose job is to “murder” their remaining players – the “Faithfuls” – while remaining undetected to steal the final prize…

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Doctor Who has always been a beacon of inclusivity – this season is no different

Ncuti Gatwa and Yasmin Finney are heading up a new era of the popular sci-fi show, and it’s one that stays true to the franchise’s roots WORDS BY ZAYNAB MELHUISH-KHAN HEADER DESIGN BY ANISA CLEAVER The orchestral vworping sound of the Doctor Who theme tune is one of the most recognisable across the UK (thank you Delia Darbyshire), and the show is currently one of the longest- running programmes on TV at the grand old age of 60. Inevitably, this means the show has gone through more than a few…

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Drag Race UK winner Ginger Johnson: ‘Now, nothing’s stopping me from taking over the world’

The latest inductee into Drag Race UK’s circle of champions reflects on the acclaimed finale, whether she’ll appear on the next winners’ season and her upcoming line of shoplifting coats – available soon on the Dark Web. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO JASMINE ALOMA AT THE BBC With her signature “silly sausage woman” brand, Ginger Johnson steamrolled the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. After winning the disaster class with her fellow Northerners (and finalists) Tomara Thomas and Michael Marouli, the County Durham comedian conquered the series’ first-ever panto…

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Drag Race UK: Ginger Johnson’s favourite season 5 moment was cut

Ginger Johnson has revealed her most memorable moment from the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. However, it did not even make it past the edit room onto screens. In an exclusive interview with GAY TIMES, Johnson and fellow Drag Race UK finalists Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas reflected on their favourite – and most shocking – moments from the series. “The devil just got in us in Untucked and we could not stop laughing. We were constantly doing these impressions of Cilla Black and that’s where that started,”…

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‘B***h, be ready’: Drag Race UK finalists on unseen moments and ‘herstoric finale’

Ginger Johnson, Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas reflect on their Drag Race UK experience, including an “intoxicating” unaired moment in Untucked, werkroom crushes and why they deserve to win the crown. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO JASMINE ALOMA AT THE BBC As the top three queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Ginger Johnson, Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas have proved that the key to conquering this year’s competition is to “evoke the true Geordie party girl spirit” – uhh-huh, ergh-huh. All three fan-favourite entertainers smashed this season, which makes herstory in…

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