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“Avenge me!”: Drag Race UK star Banskie on exit and “heated” Untucked

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From her London hotel toilet (love it), Banksie speaks with GAY TIMES about her tumultuous Drag Race UK experience. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO JASMINE ALOMA AT THE BBC “Welcome to the Banksie supremacy! It all starts here,” the aforementioned seven-foot, non-binary drag queen from the North declares to GAY TIMES the morning after her Drag Race UK elimination. While Banksie doesn’t want fans to be upset over her exit, which has been met with a lot of resistance on social media, she jokes (?): “Avenge me!” Episode five saw the queens sing…

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Drag Race Down Under has been renewed for season 4

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How drag-a-licious! The fourth season of Drag Race Down Under has been confirmed. In an official statement from World of Wonder the call to action was announced: “G’day, g’day, g’day! Casting is NOW OPEN for #DragRaceDownUnder S4! If you have the Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve, & Talent it takes to become Down Under’s Next Drag Superstar, we want to hear from you!” In her three season herstory, Drag Race Down Under has been long shrouded in controversy; from non-existent budgets, racist scandals and odd swathes of favouritism. Season one saw contestants…

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Meet the 11 fierce queens of Canada’s Drag Race season 4

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Attention Drag Race fans! The cast of Canada’s Drag Race season four is finally here.  On 18 October, World of Wonder and Crave announced the 11 fierce drag artists that are in the running for the title of Canada’s Next Drag Superstar and $100,000. The cast includes Aimee Yonce Shennel, Aurora Matrix, Denim, Kiki Coe, Luna DuBois, Melinda Verga, Nearah Nuff, Sisi Superstar, The Girlfriend Experience, Venus and Kitten Kaboodle – who makes history as the oldest competitor in Drag Race history.  Like previous entries, the queens will duke it out week…

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Drag Race star Kameron Michaels returns to social media after 10-month hiatus

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Drag Race star Kameron Michaels has returned to social media in a heartfelt statement. Over the last year, the beloved talent has taken a step back from her social media profiles. Due to her unexplained absence, which started in December 2022, fans inundated the All-Stars 5 alum with concerned comments across various posts on her Instagram and TikTok pages. Some fans even started to speculate that the Drag Race season 10 star was stepping away from the drag industry all together. Fortunately on 20 October, the LA-based queen returned to…

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Drag Race UK’s Kate Butch says she lied to RuPaul about her Slaycation runway outfit

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Drag Race UK star Kate Butch has revealed some jaw-dropping behind-the-scenes tea about her season five swimsuit ensemble.  For this week’s episode, the queens were split into three teams to deliver a masterclass on three topics: Love, Werk and Play.  After winning the mini-challenge, Tomara Thomas was granted the responsibility of assigning the three groups. As a result, the Hartlepool-based queen selected Michael Marouli and Ginger Johnson as her teammates. Cara Melle, Banksie and Vicki Vivacious made up the second group, with Miss Naomi Carter, DeDelicious and Kate Butch forming…

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Drag Race UK: Miss Naomi Carter reveals genius Snatch Game character

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“AY UP!” it’s GAY TIMES’ elimination interview with Miss Naomi Carter. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO JASMINE ALOMA AT THE BBC From her unhinged “freaknik”-esque ensemble to her knee-slapping “see you in a bit dog shit!” exit phrase, both of which saw RuPaul unleash her signature cackle, Miss Naomi Carter has fast become one of the most championed contestants to ever sashay into the Drag Race UK werkroom. “She’s gonna go so far after this, so f**king lovable,” one viewer tweeted after her elimination, while another correctly described her as an…

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Drag Race star Gottmik wants to see more stories about trans men in the media

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Drag Race star Gottmik has called on the entertainment industry to include more stories about trans men. Back in 2021, the 27-year-old star made Drag Race history when she became the first-ever out transgender male contestant to compete on the long-running franchise.  During her run on season 13, the beloved queen – who goes by he/him pronouns outside of drag – won two challenges and made it all the way to the top four. Since bursting onto the scene, Gottmik has continued to use her platform to open up about…

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“Sorry, what?”: Drag Race UK fans are saying the same thing about new episode

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Spoilers ahead. Social media is brimming with praise for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’s annual girl group challenge. However, one aspect of the episode has been met with confusion. This week, the season five cast were split into two teams and were tasked with writing, recording and performing verses to an original track, titled ‘Don’t Ick My Yum’. (Grammy for ‘Record of the Year’ incoming.) Cara Melle, DeDeLicious, Michael Marouli, Tomara Thomas and Vicki Vivacious formed ‘Team Fierce Force Five’, while the so-called “leftovers” consisted of Banksie, Ginger Johnson, Kate Butch…

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Strictly Come Dancing: Layton Williams dances in drag for emotional Grease number

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Bad Education star Layton Williams delivered an incredible performance in drag on the recent episode of Strictly Come Dancing.  For “Movie Week,” the beloved talent and his partner Nikita Kuzmin danced a Viennese waltz to the heartbreaking song ‘There Are Worse Things I Could Do’ from the popular movie musical Grease.  At the start of their performance, Williams is shown strutting across a makeshift Rydell High set dressed as the iconic Pink Ladies leader Betty Rizzo, who Stockard Channing originally played.   After sharing a yearning glance with Kuzmin’s version of…

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Drag Race star Raja ‘accosted’ and accused of theft at airport

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Raja, season three winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race and All Stars 7 contestant, has accused an airport bar staff member of publicly humiliating her over an alleged false accusation over a stolen wine glass. In a now deleted Instagram post, the queen outlined the incident that involved the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport’s Four Peaks Brewing bar, claiming that a staff member tailed her over suspected theft. “I don’t think it’s cool to be treated poorly while travelling. Yo, I got a burger and wine for almost $60 including a…

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