![]() ![]() But not everything needs to be “understood” to be enjoyed. ![]() We had our doubts when she first appeared on stage in a flowing nightgown (as visions of Coco Montreese danced in our heads), but everything changed when we heard those first notes of Enya’s “Only Time.” Did we fully understand the thought process behind Willow flitting around the stage, dropping various items into her bathtub, then messily devouring a plate of meatballs? Absolutely not. (Hey, they can’t all be Phenomenal Phil.)īut the routine we really need to discuss came courtesy of Willow. And then there was Orion’s awkward, misguided attempt at a fitness comedy routine. Others were more exciting, like Kerri’s display of jump-rope excellence and Kornbread turning the runway into her own personal grocery store. ![]() June kicked off the show with a high-energy African dance, Bosco treated the judges to a floral burlesque number, and Alyssa went full glam-rock with a lip sync to an original song. So many questions.Īnd what better way to get to know these queens than with a good ol’ fashioned talent show? It’s a time-honored Drag Race tradition that has blessed us with countless iconic moments, from Tatianna’s beatnik performance of “Same Parts” to the question we all wanted to know about Aja: “Is she gonna jump from there?” showstopper Kerri Colby (“I have one thing to say: Baby, you already know every kiss begins with a K!”), who draped herself in the colors of the transgender flag June Jambalaya (“Grab a fork, ladies, jambalaya is served!”), yet another big name from the City of Angels and Orion Story, who arrived with a screech before delivering the longest entrance line in Drag Race herstory: “Hello? RuPaul? Yes, we’ve been trying to reach you regarding your car’s extended warranty? Oh, perfect, then I just have one more question for you - are you ready, boots?” We get what she was going for, we just have questions about the execution. Seven new queens sashayed into the werkroom this week, beginning with Puerto Rican pageant warrior Alyssa Hunter (“It’s hunting season, bitches!”) Seattle’s premier skanky alternative girl Bosco (“Alright, let’s get out there today and make a difference”) Los Angeles shade machine Kornbread “The Snack” Jeté (“Is you hungry? Cause, bitch, I’m baked!”) and an “adorably twisted little doll” from Denver named Willow Pill (“Where am I?”). Still, nothing hits the spot quite like a fresh installment of the flagship series, and Friday’s premiere was an absolute feast. RuPaul's Drag Race Announces First International All Star Editionĭrag Race Season 14 Trailer: Lizzo, JLo and More Celebrity Guests RuVealed And let’s not forget Queen of the Universe, which was also definitely a thing that happened.ĭrag Race Video: RuPaul Drops a Bombshell in Season 14 Premiere (The passage of time is no longer a concept we recognize.)Īfter all, Drag Race-adjacent content has been steadily flooding our streams since the Ebony Enchantress’ coronation back in April, from new seasons of various international editions to festive events like The Bitch Who Stole Christmas. But if you told us it was less than that, we’d believe you. Only nine months have passed since RuPaul’s Drag Race crowned Symone the winner of Season 13. ![]()
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