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Drag Race UK: Why Choriza May wanted another double elimination

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Catherine of Aragon’s praise beyond the grave. Marge Simpson’s “blue muff”. Eating ass. Incoming: a very serious interview with Drag Race UK vs the World star Choriza May. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO MARY JONES AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC Choriza May might have sashayed away from Drag Race UK vs the World in sixth place, but it doesn’t matter: her 2021 debut single ‘My Pussy is Like a Peach’ has just surpassed three billion streams on Spotify. (That might need fact-checking.) On this week’s episode of the all-star…

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The chaotic drag-punk show celebrating poppers, porn karaoke and queer counterculture

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Iconoclastic performer Bleach invites GAY TIMES to take a sniff at legendary Berlin karaoke club Monster Ronson’s for amyl nitrate-themed extravaganza POPPERS. WORDS BY SAMUEL BENKE PHOTOGRAPHY BY LEE THIELER Sex, drag, punk and poppers. That’s what Bleach’s shows are all about. The Essex-raised, Berlin-based drag performer is a central figure in the German capital’s queer underground, organising monthly shows, concerts and karaoke nights. Key among her priorities? Fighting for a Berlin beyond commercialisation and gentrification, and for a nightlife that remains vibrant, queer and accessible to all. For her…

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Vibrant photos showcasing A-spec cabaret brilliance

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Photographer James Klug captures the incredible performances from asexual and aromantic creatives at The A Show. WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH PHOTOGRAPHY BY JAMES KLUG In 2023, GAY TIMES sought out emerging queer photographers and help them break into the world of arts, media or advertising.  The lack of funding and opportunities in the arts is one of the key reasons we see a shortage of LGBTQIA+ representation in media and advertising. Breaking into photography as a career can be difficult, especially with the associated equipment costs and a need for…

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Sasha Colby hard launches her very offline boyfriend and fans are excited

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RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Sasha Colby has hard launched her new boyfriend and fans are swooning. On Oscar’s night (10 March), stars flooded the red carpet to attend Elton John’s annual viewing party to raise money for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. This included Colby, who – during an interview – looked down the lens of the camera and asked if she could “hard launch” her boyfriend. Obviously the answer is yes please! Colby ushers over her new beau Ben Koenigsberg, who she met celebrating Pride in Hawaii. The interviewer…

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Drag Race Down Under: RuPaul steps down as host in franchise first

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Drag Race Down Under’s fourth season will now be hosted by Michelle Visage after RuPaul announced her departure from the role. Visage, who first joined the Drag Race universe as a permanent co-judge on US season three in 2011, will now take over as leading lady of the Aussie spin-off. Confirmed to stay on the panel is regular judge Rhys Nicholson, with Down Under queens and celebrity guest judges who are yet to be announced also starring in each episode. “It has been my great honour to bring Drag Race…

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Did RuPaul just cast the first queen for season 17 of Drag Race?

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In a Drag Race twist, RuPaul may have just cast the first queen for season 17 in front of a live audience. On 10 March, Mama Ru was hosting the latest date of her ‘The House of Hidden Meanings’ book tour in Atlanta, Georgia. In a video that is circulating online, Hormona Lisa can be seen looking pretty in pink in full drag at the front of the audience talking to Ru. The queen appears to explain that she had previously applied to be on the Emmy-winning drag show. “Well…

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Why ask me here then?”: Drag Race UK star Gothy Kendoll on ‘annoying’ critique

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Gothy Kendoll has broken her silence on the most annoying critiques she received on Drag Race UK vs the World.  For the fifth episode of the beloved UK-based series, the seven remaining queens tapped into their inner showgirl for Six: the Musical-inspired Rusical, “Seven: Confessions of Drag Queen.”  However, unlike previous Rusicals, the queens were tasked with writing their own verses and singing live.  While most of the queens delivered dazzling showmanship and comedic original lyrics, Gothy and Choriza’s performances failed to captivate the judge’s panel, resulting in their bottom two…

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Drag Race: Plane Jane gets candid about giving away her immunity potion

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Plane Jane has broken her silence on giving away her immunity potion in the latest episode of Drag Race season 16.  Spoilers ahead  For this week’s maxi-challenge, the seven remaining queens – Dawn, Mhi’ya Iman Le’Paige, Morphine Love Dion, Nymphia Wind, Jane, Q, and Sapphira Cristál – were tasked with “digging deep” and letting their voices be heard on the inspirational voting anthem “Power.”  “First, you’ll write a solo verse about what matters to you as a drag queen living in the USA,” Ru added.  “Next, you’ll record your vocals…

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Here’s how fans reacted to Drag Race UK vs the World’s hybrid Rusical episode

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The queens tapped into their inner West End star on the latest episode of Drag Race UK vs the World season two.  Spoilers ahead For this week’s maxi-challenge, Ru tasked the seven remaining contestants – Choriza May, Hannah Conda, La Grande Dame, Marina Summers, Scarlet Envy, Tia Kofi, and Gothy Kendoll – to tap into their inner showgirl for Six Musical-inspired Rusical, “Seven: Confessions of Drag Queen.”  However, unlike previous Rusicals, the queens were handed a girl group challenge twist to make their performance more difficult.   “Now each of you will star…

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Drag Race UK: Gothy Kendoll reveals BTS ‘horrors’ of Snatch Game

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Drag Race star Gothy Kendoll speaks with GAY TIMES about her UK vs the World exit and takes us behind-the-scenes of Snatch Game, which she describes as “the worst day” of her life. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO MARY JONES AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC Gothy Kendoll is the current reigning queen of self-awareness. “I was living on borrowed time,” she admits of her trajectory on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World. The OG British Pork Chop was – spoiler alert, obviously – eliminated in the latest episode, which saw the seven…

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