The drag world is moving a mile a minute these days! If you’re worried you might have missed some of the week’s biggest stories, we understand. That’s where The Week in Drag comes in, your weekly look at the biggest stories unfolding in the drag scene. From shocking moments that unfold in the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise to what’s going on in your local scene, we’ve got you covered!
Get ready for Painting With Raven
If you were a fan of the WOW Presents + show, Painted With Raven, you’ll be happy to hear that the show is returning with a new spin-off called Painting With Raven. The new show will feature Drag Race alumni like Jada Essence Hall, Naomi Smalls, and the legendary Nicole Paige Brooks! We don’t have a premiere date just yet, but it will be sometime this year! Of course, we will keep you posted!
The RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars 9 cast has been announced!
Already mourning the loss of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 16? Me too. Thankfully, we have a new season of All-Stars to tie us over! The new season premieres on May 17th. This season, there is an awesome twist, where the winner’s prize earnings will go to a charity of their choice! Want to meet the queens participating? Click here to read our article announcing the cast!
Ellis Atlantis has released a beautiful makeup collab!
UK queen and makeup artist, Ellis Atlantis, has teamed up with Blend Bunny Cosmetics to create a beautiful collection of eyeshadows, blushes, and eyelashes. Order yours now and use the code ELLISATLANTIS for 10% off your purchase!
Sapphira Cristal is going on tour
I know everyone can relate to absolutely falling in love with the iconic Sapphira Cristal on this season of Drag Race. If you miss her on your TV, go and support her on her upcoming Cristal Ball tour! You can view the lists of dates and purchase tickets here.
Nymphia Wind to represent Taiwan at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris
It’s a good time to be Nymphia Wind! After taking home the Drag Race crown, it was announced that she will be representing Taiwan this summer in Paris! Congrats Nymphia!
Now you’re caught up on The Week in Drag! Did you see an amazing pageant and want to share the results? Did you see a show that had you shook as the kids say? Is there a big story in your local drag scene you want to share? Send us an email (contact@werrrk.com) and it might be featured in a future edition of The Week in Drag!