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Drag Race: Here’s where BenDeLaCreme stands on a potential All Stars return

BenDeLaCreme has spilt the tea on her Drag Race future. Back in 2013, the talented drag performer memorably made her franchise debut in the show’s sixth season, where she won two maxi and mini-challenges and secured the coveted title of Miss Congeniality. Five years later, BenDeLaCreme made her long-awaited return to the franchise as a competitor on All Stars 3. Unlike her inaugural run, the beloved queen dominated the competition from the moment she walked into the workroom, winning five maxi-challenges – four of those happening back to back –…

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Drag Race: Here’s how the late Maggie Smith reacted to BenDeLaCreme’s impersonation

The late Dame Maggie Smith’s reaction to BenDeLaCreme’s Snatch Game impersonation has finally been revealed.  On 27 September, the legendary actress, who captivated the world with her performances in Downton Abbey and the Harry Potter franchise, passed away. Smith’s sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, revealed that their mother died in the early morning while staying in a London hospital via a statement by her publicist Clair Dobbs. “She leaves two sons and five loving grandchildren who are devastated by the loss of their extraordinary mother and grandmother,” they wrote.…

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The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show is a masterclass in queer comedy – review

Some people know it’s the holiday season because of the festive lights, others because Mariah Carey becomes inescapable. No, really, she’s everywhere. But for fans of Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme, this time of year can only mean one thing – the return of the beloved Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. What was once a small series of performances has turned into an epic annual tradition for the Drag Race duo, who this year have the camp dial amped all the way up in what’s undoubtedly their biggest – and best…

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Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme announce biggest holiday tour yet

RuPaul’s Drag Race legends Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme are set to bring their critically acclaimed holiday show back for their biggest international tour yet.  The duo will be taking The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show to 30 cities around the world this winter.  Starting in Glasgow in November, it will see the queens combine their signature comedy with a number of brand new songs – as well as the annual favourites fans love. It is written solely by Jinkx and DeLa, with this year marking the duo’s fifth holiday show…

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“Bigger and better”: BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon tease next holiday tour

‘Drag Race’ stars BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon have started teasing the next edition of their highly anticipated holiday tour. ‘The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show’ has seen the queens combine their signature comedy with a number of brand new songs – as well as the annual favourites fans love. Speaking to GAY TIMES about Hulu’s new series ‘Drag Me to Dinner’, where Jinkx and DeLa competed as a pair, DeLa said that fans of the duo are “really going to enjoy what it is that we bring to the stage…

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‘It’s camp insanity!’: Drag Race star BenDeLaCreme on Drag Me to Dinner

The post ‘It’s camp insanity!’: Drag Race star BenDeLaCreme on Drag Me to Dinner appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Conor Clark

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Drag is under attack – but these queens aren’t backing down anytime soon

The post Drag is under attack – but these queens aren’t backing down anytime soon appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Conor Clark

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Drag Race star BenDeLaCreme calls out hypocrisy of anti-drag and anti-trans bills

Drag Race star BenDeLaCreme has addressed the hypocrisy of anti-trans and anti-drag bills making their way through US state legislatures. During an appearance on MSNBC, Jonathan Capehart asked DeLa to discuss Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for transgender children and teens. “It’s really a terrifying time for so many reasons for the queer community,” she told the host. “We’re being set back so far.” “My personal attachment to the trans healthcare attacks is not only that I have a huge group of friends through the drag community, who I have…

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Drag Race stars urge allies to speak up as Tennessee passes anti-drag bill

Drag Race stars such as Jinkx Monsoon, Aquaria and BenDeLaCreme have called on allies to speak out against anti-drag laws making their way through various US states. Tennessee recently became the first to ban drag shows from taking place in public spaces and/or places where minors may be present. Similar anti-drag bills have been introduced in at least 14 other states, including Arizona, Oklahoma and Kentucky. The language used varies from bill to bill, with Tennessee’s not explicitly mentioning the “drag shows”. Instead, it defines “adult cabaret” as “adult-oriented performances”…

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Drag Race alumni increase security in wake of Colorado Springs shooting

Jinkx Monsoon, BenDeLaCreme, Yvie Oddly and Alaska are among the Drag Race alumni increasing security after the mass shooting in Colorado Springs. The horrific incident, which took place at Club Q’s ‘Drag Divas’ night on 19 November, left five people dead and 17 others injured. It sent shockwaves through the LGBTQ+ community, which has been facing increasing amounts of discriminatory rhetoric in the US this year. Drag events in the country have been subjected to at least 124 incidents of anti-LGBTQ+ protests and threats in 2022 so far, according to…

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