Trinity 'The Tuck' Taylor is simply referred to as Trinity Taylor on this season. The time has come! The competition is broadcast on VH1 in the United States and showcases 13 new queens competing for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar". [4] During the judges critiques, Eureka, Nina Bo'Nina Brown and Sasha Velour were chosen as the top three participants in the pageant, with Nina Bo'Nina Brown winning the title. The 17-year-old rainbow-lover officially came out as gay, confirming fans’ suspicions. [9] Fontaine finishing in 10th place made her the only contestant to compete in two seasons and be placed in the exact same position after being eliminated. Watch the video for Category Is (feat. Trinity Taylor was declared safe from the bottom two, while Alexis and Peppermint lip-synced against each other to The Village People's "Macho Man"; Peppermint won the lip-sync, and Alexis Michelle was sashayed away by RuPaul. In the second round, Sasha Velour and Shea Couleé lip-sync against each other to "So Emotional" by Whitney Houston; Sasha Velour wins the lip-sync, and Shea Couleé becomes the second finalist to sashay away while Sasha Velour advances to the final round. Browse photos of the queens competing in Season 12 of VH1's 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' During the judges critiques, Sasha Velour and Shea Couleé won the challenge for their runway looks and performances, becoming the first duo to win more than one challenge in the same season. [1] This season saw the return of season eight contestant Cynthia Lee Fontaine, who finished the competition in 10th place. Casting ends on January 15, 2021, and isn’t expected to open up again until casting starts for the next season. All the Live Events, Movie Releases, and Productions Affected by the Coronavirus, Here Are All the Movies Delayed Because of the Coronavirus. [43], Shea Couleé competed on the fifth season of All Stars and won the competition. My Gaga! The prizes for the winner are a one-year supply of Anastasia Beverly Hills cosmetics, a cash prize of $100,000, and a crown and scepter provided by Shandar. Peppermint received the worst reviews for her runway out of the three, but was noted by the judges as the better performer. [11] However, the lip-sync was stopped by RuPaul because Valentina had a veil (which was part of her runway look) covering her mouth, effectively hindering the lip-sync performance; she subsequently removed it per request by RuPaul. Ramin Bahrani, one of our great directors, adapts Aravind Adiga’s international best seller. The ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on March 24, 2017, on VH1. 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Season 9. 9. "RuPaul's Drag Race Recap Season 9, episode 1, "Oh. 2. Broadcasting Legend Larry King Is Dead at 87. Seems like a hard ask during quarantine, but we’ll keep our eyes peeled. The winner of the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race was Sasha Velour, with Peppermint being the runner-up and Valentina winning Miss Congeniality. Who do you think will win VH1 & Logo TV’s cult hit (and Emmy-winning) reality sho… Here's the biggest news you missed this weekend. [7] Alongside this, the runway theme of the week was Naughty Nighties. Alexis Michelle, Nina Bo'Nina Brown and Sasha Velour were praised for their performances and runway looks, though Brown was criticized for having the same theme-based outfit as Trinity Taylor's. Joshua Bassett has voiced his support for his rumored girlfriend’s new song. █The contestant lost the third lip-sync round. It's a brand RU year, and these Queens are ready to rise to the runway! RuPaul’s Drag Race is about to bring some light to what has been a very shady year, as an official release date has just been announced. 6. [5] During the judges critiques, Shea Couleé, Trinity Taylor and Valentina were deemed the best for their performances and runway looks, with the latter contestant winning the challenge. However, Charlie Hides, Peppermint and Trinity Taylor were all criticized for their performances. [7] She was ultimately declared safe, while Charlie Hides and Trinity Taylor lip-synced to Britney Spears' "I Wanna Go"; Taylor won the lip-sync, whilst Hides was sashayed away by RuPaul. The full season was shot during late … Farrah placed 9th and Valentina placed 7th overall. [9] Moan was declared safe from the bottom two, while Cynthia Lee Fontaine and Peppermint lip-synced against each other to Madonna's "Music"; Peppermint won the lip-sync, and Cynthia Lee Fontaine was sashayed away by RuPaul. Here are just a few of the drag queens who have been rumoured to be cast on Season 1 of RuPaul’s Drag Race Australia. Trinity won the competition with season 10 contestant Monét X Change. Is Sabrina Carpenter’s New Song ‘Skin’ Her Response to ‘Drivers License’? 5. 35, Austin, TXShe’s baaaaack!!!! The Cast of Rupaul's Drag Race, Season 9) - Single for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The thirteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race premiered on January 1, 2021. Sabrina Carpenter is now telling her side of the story with a surprise single, “Skin.”. VH1 on Wednesday announced that Season 13 of RuPaul’s Drag Race will premiere on Jan. 1, 2021 at 8/7c, and we’ve got … However, Alexis Michelle, Farrah Moan, and Trinity Taylor were all deemed the worst during the comedy roast, although Taylor received positive remarks for her runway look. And getting to know the RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 cast reveals that yet another group of incredibly talented drag queens has been cast to compete for the crown and $100,000 prize. VH1 has unveiled the new queens of RuPaul's Drag Race season 13.. 4. Peppermint, Sasha Velour and Shea Couleé were praised for their performances, with Peppermint winning the challenge. Out of the three, Moan was declared safe, while Aja and Blac lip-synced against each other to Bonnie Tyler's "Holding Out for a Hero"; Aja won the lip-sync, whilst Blac was sashayed away by RuPaul. 1 of 13. next. •Aja •@Ajathekween2. 4. Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage. 6. The ninth season of the smash Logo television series, RuPaul’s Drag Race, is primped and pampered -- and most importantly, cast! On December 6, 2011 Amazon.com released this season on DVD via their CreateSpace program. VH1 has announced the cast of the upcoming 13th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, which will kick off on New Year’s Day 2021.. █The contestant won the maxi cha… : @ulyssesmartinez Custom lashes by: @shablamgela, A post shared by Valentina💋 (@allaboutvalentina) on Nov 26, 2016 at 9:30pm PST, Already a subscriber? 7. For the maxi-challenge, each queen were to prepare two runway looks on the main stage in front of RuPaul, Lady Gaga, and co-judges Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley and Ross Mathews: one based on their hometown, and the other being adaptions of Gaga's outfits, for the Miss Charisma Uniqueness Nerve and Talent pageant. [12], Alexis Michelle was declared safe from the bottom two, while Nina Bo'Nina Brown and Valentina lip-synced against each other to Ariana Grande's "Greedy". ... RuPaul's Drag Race Season 12 Cast Photos. On “Last Day In,” Kodak Black addresses Trump’s presidential pardon. The prolific interviewer worked on his Ora TV series up until his death. VH1 announced on Wednesday that "RuPaul's Drag Race" will return for Season 13 on Jan. 1, 2021, at 8 p.m. ET/PT, with a brand new cast that features the show's first trans man contestant. █The contestant competed in a four person final lip-sync against all remaining contestants, but no one had got eliminated, thus being placed as a top four finalist. Shea Couleé was ultimately declared the winner of the challenge. Eureka was removed from the competition due to the knee injury she sustained in the second episode. With updated release dates where available. █The contestant lost the first lip-sync round. A Beat-by-Beat Explanation of What Happens in, Kodak Black Releases Track with Lyrics About Trump Commuting His Sentence. The season nine cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Oh, honey! Despite their lip-sync, RuPaul removed contestant Eureka from the competition due to an injury that occurred in episode two for the cheer-leading challenge; as a result, Fontaine and Moan were declared safe.[8]. Miss Congeniality was announced; previous Miss Congeniality and season 8 and 9 drag queen Cynthia Lee Fontaine announced that fellow contestant Valentina won the title, which sparked criticism amongst all other queens. VH1 today ru-vealed the cast for the 13th season of the global phenomenon “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” premiering Friday, January 1, at 8PM ET/PT. The 13 drag queens enter the work room of RuPaul's Drag Race, where they are met by RuPaul and American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga, the latter who posed as a contestant. Charlie Hides, Kimora Blac and Jaymes Mansfield were criticized for their performances, though Hides was the only contestant out of the three to be commended for her runway look. 3. Hail, hail, the RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 10 cast is here! RuPaul's Drag Race Announces Season 13 Cast, Featuring First Transgender Man Contestant Ally Mauch 12/9/2020. Peppermint was declared safe, while Alexis Michelle, Nina Bo'Nina Brown and Shea Couleé were criticized for their make-over looks. Alexis Michelle was declared safe from the bottom two, while Nina Bo'Nina Brown and Shea Couleé lip-synced against each other to Demi Lovato's "Cool for the Summer"; Shea Couleé won the lip-sync, and Nina Bo'Nina Brown was sashayed away by RuPaul. The cast was announced via Twitter on December 9, 2020. New year, new queens. Trinity Taylor was declared safe, while Alexis and Farrah lip-synced against each other to Dolly Parton's "Baby I'm Burning"; Alexis Michelle won the lip-sync, and Farrah Moan was sashayed away by RuPaul. [12] Subsequently, the runway theme for the main stage was Club Kid Couture. As with the previous season, each week's episode was followed by a behind-the-scenes show, RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked. [9] During the judges critiques, Aja, Shea Couleé, Trinity Taylor and Valentina were all declared safe. VH1 announced on Wednesday that “RuPaul’s Drag Race” will return for Season 13 on Jan. 1, 2021, at 8 p.m. ET/PT, with a brand new cast that features the show’s first trans man contestant. With 2020 coming to an end, it’s time to look ahead to 2021 and all of the fresh and exciting things in store. © 2021 Vox Media, LLC. The cast includes Denali, Elliott With 2 Ts, Joey Jay, Kahmora Hall, Kandy … What Could JoJo Siwa’s “Born This Way” TikTok Possibly Mean? [14], The 4 remaining queens were asked by RuPaul to write, produce and choreograph an original verse for the remix of his song "Category Is"; additionally, each queen were ask to guest star on RuPaul's podcast What's the Tee?, featuring panel judge Michelle Visage. The 9 remaining queens were asked by RuPaul to act in a 90210 parody spin-off, titled 9021-Ho; as a result of contestant Peppermint falling in the bottom two the previous week, RuPaul had given her the authority to choose the roles towards the show. According to its website, RuPaul’s Drag Race is actively casting for season 14. All remaining drag queens were asked to lip-sync to RuPaul's single "U Wear It Well"; for the first time on the show, no contestants were eliminated on the final challenge, and all four advanced into the grand finale. All rights reserved. Nina Bo'Nina Brown and Valentina received mixed reviews for their pilots and runway look. The runway theme of the week was Big Hair Everywhere. Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Eureka and Nina Bo'Nina Brown were all commended for their performances, despite Fontaine being criticized for her runway look. [8] During the judges critiques, Aja, Eureka, Sasha Velour, Trinity Taylor and Valentina were declared safe. █The contestant won the maxi challenge. It's time for redemption. █The contestant won the maxi challenge along with another contestant. Buck up, racers, because Mama RuPaul isn’t going to abandon you in your time of need: RuPaul’s Drag Race is back for its ninth season. With its move from Logo to VH1, Drag Race season nine had a lot of expectations put upon it. █The contestant was eliminated in 3rd place & did not compete in the final lip sync. █ The contestant won RuPaul's Drag Race. VH1 renewed both RuPaul's Drag Race and its spin-off RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars for a thirteenth and sixthseason respectively on August 20, 2020. RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under is coming to Stan later this year, so here are the fierce queens we reckon are going to appear on season one. •Eureka O'Hara •@Eurekaohara4. Karen from Finance. — RuPaul's Drag Race (@RuPaulsDragRace) December 9, 2020 Check out the official cast photo below. The Cast of Rupaul's Drag Race, Season 9) from RuPaul's Category Is (feat. [44], Miss Peppermint is simply referred to as Peppermint. Alexis Michelle was criticized for all three looks, while Peppermint and Trinity Taylor received mixed reviews. The teaser for the entrances of the All Stars 5 cast is here. Eureka O'Hara is simply known as Eureka on the show. The network is currently airing new episodes of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars 4 Fridays at 8 p.m. by DunyGITH Plays Quiz not verified by Sporcle . Rate 5 stars Rate 4 stars Rate 3 stars Rate 2 stars Rate 1 star . Alongside this, the runway theme of the week was Faux Fur Fabulous. Log in or link your magazine subscription. █ The contestant won RuPaul's Drag Race. Click through our photo gallery that highlights the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 9 cast. The full list of contestants was revealed on February 2, 2017. 5. In addition to airing on V… [4], RuPaul announced a 14th queen entering the competition, which is season 8 contestant Cynthia Lee Fontaine, who previously placed 10th and was crowned Miss Congeniality in her season.