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Drag Race UK winner Ginger Johnson talks ‘bizarre, ridiculous and cartoony’ new series

Ginger Johnson says her new BBC series is a perfect encapsulation of what resides in her “great big head”. Following her win on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK last year, the Northern comedian has unleashed a camp six-part series, Ginger’s House, in which she invites familiar faces over to kiki and – as an “incredibly lazy” person – assist her with household chores. Featuring appearances from queens such as Tia Kofi, Kate Butch, Cara Melle, Danny Beard and Miss Naomi Carter, Ginger describes the series as “half-sitcom, half-chat show” due to its hybrid scripted…

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Ginger All the Way is a fun festive night out, but light on big laughs – review

It’s always a fun moment when a series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK finishes, as we’re then able to see a new wave of drag talent take the stage. This winter is no exception, and ahead of a drag pantomime of Sleeping Beauty at the Harold Pinter Theatre starring Michael Marouli and Kate Butch, we have Season 5 winner Ginger Johnson bringing the festive-themed Ginger All the Way to London’s Soho Theatre. We actually caught one of Ginger’s Christmas shows previously – How to Catch a Krampus back in 2018, presented…

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The Glory: LGBTQ+ venue to close current space, announces new venture

The Glory, one of London’s most legendary LGBTQIA+ venues, has announced that it will be closing its current space in January. On 6 December, owners of the beloved spot, John Sizzle, Jonny Woo and Colin Rothbart, took to social media to announce the bittersweet news. “It’s with much sadness that we shall be closing the doors of The Glory, as we know it, on 31st January 2024,” they explained. “For us all, the staff, performers, DJs AND our much-valued customers, we know this is upsetting, but we have decided to…

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Drag Race UK winner Ginger Johnson: ‘Now, nothing’s stopping me from taking over the world’

The latest inductee into Drag Race UK’s circle of champions reflects on the acclaimed finale, whether she’ll appear on the next winners’ season and her upcoming line of shoplifting coats – available soon on the Dark Web. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO JASMINE ALOMA AT THE BBC With her signature “silly sausage woman” brand, Ginger Johnson steamrolled the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. After winning the disaster class with her fellow Northerners (and finalists) Tomara Thomas and Michael Marouli, the County Durham comedian conquered the series’ first-ever panto…

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Drag Race UK: Ginger Johnson’s favourite season 5 moment was cut

Ginger Johnson has revealed her most memorable moment from the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. However, it did not even make it past the edit room onto screens. In an exclusive interview with GAY TIMES, Johnson and fellow Drag Race UK finalists Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas reflected on their favourite – and most shocking – moments from the series. “The devil just got in us in Untucked and we could not stop laughing. We were constantly doing these impressions of Cilla Black and that’s where that started,”…

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‘B***h, be ready’: Drag Race UK finalists on unseen moments and ‘herstoric finale’

Ginger Johnson, Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas reflect on their Drag Race UK experience, including an “intoxicating” unaired moment in Untucked, werkroom crushes and why they deserve to win the crown. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN SPECIAL THANKS TO JASMINE ALOMA AT THE BBC As the top three queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Ginger Johnson, Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas have proved that the key to conquering this year’s competition is to “evoke the true Geordie party girl spirit” – uhh-huh, ergh-huh. All three fan-favourite entertainers smashed this season, which makes herstory in…

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‘A marvellous mess’: Drag Race UK cast talk “iconic” season 5

The post ‘A marvellous mess’: Drag Race UK cast talk “iconic” season 5 appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Sam Damshenas

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