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!
RuPaul was the guest host on the Jimmy Kimmel Show
When Jimmy Kimmel is unavailable, who else should fill in but RuPaul! With guests Maya Rudolph, and RuPaul’s Drag Race season 16 finalists, Nymphia Wind, Sapphira Cristal, and Plane Jane, it was a lot of fun!
Trixie Mattel has broken yet another glass ceiling
Trixie Mattel is the hardest-working woman in show business! She has created another milestone for drag, reaching 4 million followers on Instagram!
The Drag PAC put on a powerful show in Chicago
It’s the week of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and the Drag PAC was putting in work in Chicago. Willam, Detox, Miss Toto, Lucy Stoole, and other queens performed and helped attendees register to vote. Don’t forget to check your voter registration!
Lips has been saved!
Iconic drag club, Lips, was saved in the 11th hour following the announcement that it was closing. Key West investors stepped in and saved it just in time! If you are in Florida, go support Lips!
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!