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Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon to portray gay icon Judy Garland in London musical

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Photo: Alec White Drag Race icon Jinkx Monsoon has booked her next big stage role. Over the last few years, the beloved talent has captivated Broadway fans with her herstoric performances in shows like Chicago, Oh, Mary! and Pirates! The Penzance Musical. Now, Jinkx will be bringing her incredible talents across the pond for the new London production of End of the Rainbow, directed by Rupert Hands. On 26 November, the two-time Drag Race winner announced she would portray gay icon and movie legend Judy Garland…

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All aboard! RuPaul’s new Drag Race film receives fierce title and release date

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO  Drop everything, divas! We finally have a title and release date for the upcoming Drag Race film. Back in September, it was announced that legendary drag entertainer RuPaul would be headlining a new action-comedy set in the universe of his beloved and long-running Drag Race series. Over the last few weeks, fans have been eager for more information about the dragtastic project, specifically regarding its release date and title. Fortunately, The Hollywood Reporter finally answered all of our questions on 25 November, revealing that the Adam Shankman…

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‘It was a mercy kill’: Drag Race UK’s Tayris Mongardi on her emotional exit and honouring her heritage

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In her GAY TIMES exit interview, Tayris Mongardi spills on her “mercy kill” exit, representing her Jamaican and Black identity, and her relationship with on-screen lover Catrin. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC “It’s gutting to be eliminated so close to the final,” says Tayris Mongardi. “But did I think I was going to win the season the next week? Probably not.” On this week’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, the final five took the stage for a roast of their fellow contestants, fallen queens and…

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Drag Race winner Onya Nurve no longer starring in Kinky Boots tour

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Onya Nurve has exited the upcoming North American tour of the beloved musical Kinky Boots. Back in July, it was announced that the reigning Drag Race champion –whose name is Justin Woody outside of drag – would be portraying the iconic drag queen Lola in the new production. Based on a true story and the British film of the same name, written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth, the Kinky Boots musical follows Charlie Price, who inherits his family’s shoe factory from his late father. With the…

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Drag Race UK’s Bonnie Ann Clyde on her shock exit, making herstory and Chair (bitch!)

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In her GAY TIMES exit interview, Bonnie Ann Clyde spills on her shock sashay, the rivalry edit that never was, and what her success means for queens back home in the Republic of Ireland. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC “My main thing going into Drag Race was that I wanted to make an impact,” says Bonnie Ann Clyde, two-time RuPeter Badge winner and the first queen from the Republic of Ireland to compete on the franchise. With those aforementioned feats, it’s undeniable that Bonnie has, in…

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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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Drag Race Espana judges Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo separate after 13 years

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WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo have reportedly separated after thirteen years together. The Spanish duo, mononymously known as Los Javis, memorably co-created the universally acclaimed series Veneno (2020) for HBO Max, as well as La mesías and Vestidas de Azul (2023). Since 2021, they have served as permanent judges on Drag Race España and its All Stars spin-off, later appearing as guests alongside RuPaul and Michelle Visage on the first season of Drag Race Global All Stars. Ambrossi and Calvo met in 2010, although their romance didn’t…

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Drag Race: Brigiding on Slaysian Royale, sisterhood and making herstory

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Brigiding opens up to Gay Times about her induction into the Drag Race Hall of Fame, her journey as a performer and making Slaysian Royale history. WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Brigiding has officially made history as the first-ever winner of Slaysian Royale, and she’s poised to leave her mark on the Drag Race universe — and beyond. Fans first met Brigiding during the inaugural season of Drag Race Philippines, where she quickly became a standout for her vibrant personality, showstopping talent, and jaw-dropping ensembles. Although her journey ended in the…

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Drag Race UK: Paige Three on her shock exit, subverting expectations and being a “silly cow”

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In her Gay Times exit interview, Paige Three discusses the emotional whiplash of her Drag Race UK journey, her viral Claudia Winkleman impression, and why she refuses to be pigeonholed. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC From the moment she sashayed into the werkroom as a Pamela Anderson-inspired Barbarella bombshell, Paige Three balanced poise and professionalism with an endearingly goofy streak – instantly becoming a Drag Race UK fan-favourite. Deemed a frontrunner by fans, especially after her much-deserved win in the Rusical – now hailed as one of…

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Drag Race UK star Chai T Grande: ‘Fading into the background will not be my narrative’

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In her Gay Times exit interview, Chai T Grande addresses the contrast between how the judges received her and how fans embraced her, and her plans to reclaim her narrative with her upcoming music. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC “I didn’t fade into the background. If anything, I stole the spotlight,” says Chai T Grande. The queen, who made history as Drag Race UK’s first Thai contestant, is referring to her season seven girl-group number, ‘She Ate That’ — a performance that earned rave reviews from…

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