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“You can’t be serious?!”: Drag Race UK fans are saying the same thing about new episode

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Following last week’s shocking Drag Race UK elimination, another fan-favourite queen has exited the competition. (Major spoilers ahead.) For this week’s maxi-challenge, the six remaining contestants – Bones, Bonnie Ann Clyde, Catrin Feelings, Elle Vosque, Sillexa Diction and Tayris Mongardi – were tasked with giving drag makeovers to “beloved pop culture goddesses, the huns.” “Those loveable, relatable stars that you and your best gays just want to have brunch with,” Ru added. The celebrity huns in question were: Welsh singer-songwriter Charlotte Church, Celebrity Big Brother winner…

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Russell Tovey shows off his muscles in first look photos for Doctor Who spin-off

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The War Between the Land and the Sea has unveiled its first set of images. In December, Doctor Who fans will finally be treated to the franchise’s brand new spin-off. According to the BBC, the five-part series will “showcase how the world reacts when a fearsome and ancient species emerges from the ocean, dramatically revealing themselves to humanity and triggering an international crisis.” The War Between the Land and the Sea is set to feature a star-studded cast including Russell Tovey as Barclay, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Salt, Jemma Redgrave as…

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“We’re on amicable terms”: Drag Race UK season six stars announce break-up

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Drag Race UK Actavia has confirmed her break-up with season six sister Charra Tea. The Welsh queen confirmed the news in a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Hiya loves, this isn’t meant to be any sort of ‘announcement’ at all, but I just wanted to say that Charra and I have broke up,” she wrote. “I don’t necessarily need to post this, but I want to because it doesn’t feel the best when getting comments/messages mentioning them as it’s still raw and also just feels awkward socially when…

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Drag Race UK star Pasty on finding pride after the Pork Chop

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From bilateral coloboma to Mr Bean, Drag Race UK star Pasty reflects on her journey in her Gay Times exit interview. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC As the self-proclaimed “Sausage Roll Queen” of Cornwall (by way of East London), Pasty piqued the interest of Drag Race UK viewers with her brand of character comedy, culinary glamour and devotion to Bette Midler’s iconic bucktoothed witch in Hocus Pocus. Although her heartfelt openness about living with bilateral coloboma was one of the premiere’s most memorable…

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Drag Race UK season 7 cast on why queer joy and visibility are more vital than ever

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK cast interview! Round 7!  WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS DESIGN BY JACK ROWE SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND JO SEAR AT THE BBC If your engines aren’t started, consider this your ignition: RuPaul’s Drag Race UK roars back on the BBC tomorrow with Girls Aloud icon Nadine Coyle “fearing for her life,” legendary Brits like Tracy Beaker, Charlotte Church, and Denise from EastEnders fully transformed in drag, and a “ridonkulously gag-worthy” lineup of queens, runways — and, blimey, this part is just so unexpected — twists! and! turns!…

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Drag Race UK lines up British legends for makeover challenge

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Six British icons have been announced as the guest stars for Drag Race UK’s annual makeover challenge. On 12 September, BBC Three confirmed Welsh singer-songwriter Charlotte Church, Celebrity Big Brother winner David Potts, Tracy Beaker’s Dani Harmer, EastEnders legend Diane Parish, Pop Idol champion Michelle McManus and Coronation Street star Shobna Gulati as the makeover subjects for season seven. “Working with the amazingly talented queens was an absolute joy and privilege,” said Church. “My transformation into my inner goddess was a wonderful exploration for me. I have loved the show…

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season 7 premiere date revealed!

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FINALLY: BBC Three has confirmed the premiere date for the seventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. On 10 September, the series’ social media channels announced that our “wish has been granted” and “fairy godMOTHER Ru has spoken,” before ruvealing that the show returns on Thursday 25 September. “Dust off your heels – you’re going to the ball!” they added. The Instagram post sparked a flurry of excitement from fans and franchise alumni, with UK vs the World winner Blu Hydrangea writing: “As one supreme rises, Kyran Thrax fades.” “Wait…

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Drag Race UK season 7: BBC reveals star-studded guest judges

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Girl band icons, comedians, and an Absolutely Fabulous star have been confirmed for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season seven. On 3 September, BBC Three announced the stars joining RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Alan Carr and Graham Norton on the panel to judge the charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent of the new batch of queens. The lineup includes actors Jamie-Lee O’Donnell (Derry Girls), Jane Horrocks (Absolutely Fabulous), Michelle de Swarte (Spent), Sophie Willan (Alma’s Not Normal), and Susan Wokoma (Chewing Gum), comedian Joel Dommett, West End star Mazz Murray and radio host…

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What It Feels Like for a Girl: Meet the norm-shattering cast behind The Fallen Divas

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Discover what drew the cast of What It Feels Like for a Girl to their roles, and why they couldn’t get enough of The Fallen Divas.  WORDS BY KATIE BASKERVILLE ALL PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE BBC The electrifying and true story of Paris Lees is brought to life in the new BBC Three drama What It Feels Like for a Girl, and everyone has been lapping it up without taking a breath. Binged it already? We don’t blame you.  From perfectly capturing the Northern spirit, to humanising the trans experience with…

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I Kissed a Boy season 2 to feature the franchise’s first-ever trans contestant

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The new season of I Kissed a Boy is breaking incredible new ground in its upcoming season. Back in 2023, UK-based reality TV viewers were treated to the country’s first-ever same-sex dating show. Upon its release, the series received widespread acclaim for its diverse and inclusive cast, its depiction of queer male culture and its soundtrack of pop bangers. The success of “I Kissed a Boy” also led to the sapphic 2024 spin-off “I Kissed a Girl,” which received universal acclaim for its casting and representation of sapphic culture. While the first entry of…

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