‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ RU-veals Glamorously Glowing…
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Gentlemen, start your engines! RuPaul’s Drag Race is back, bolder and brasher than ever, flipping the change on Season 18 with a “let there be light” glow-up of prismatic proportions.
MTV announced Tuesday that Season 18 of the Emmy-winning juggernaut drops Friday, January 2, at 8:00 PM ET/PT with 90-minute episodes packed to the brim with charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and expertise.
Fourteen contemporary queens from across the nation are sashaying into the Werk Room and prepared to snatch the crown as they compete to take on the title, last gained by Onya Nurve of “America’s Next Drag Superstar.”
The winner will also obtain an official Anastasia Beverly Hills make-up collab and a money prize of $200,000 courtesy of the favored video recreation RuPaul’s Drag Race Match Queen.
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In the premiere, the dolls dive into the Drag Race vaults for the “Reclaim! Renew! Rejoice!” problem, resurrecting relics from seasons past and spinning them into runway-ready lewks. And if that’s not enough drama, MTV provides that Untucked is back, streaming proper after the mainstage insanity at 9:30 PM ET/PT, where the queens spill tea and shed tears before one of the underside queens is pressured to sashay away.
Meet The Drag Race Season 18 Queens
This 12 months’s lineup options a mom–daughter duo, a polished pageant powerhouse, and a inappropriate health nurse who’s prepared to put these queens on mattress relaxation–for good.
Athena Dion (Miami, FL) and Juicy Love Dion (Miami, FL) make Drag Race herstory as the first-ever mom/daughter duo to compete together.
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Athena is a legendary drag mom with a dynasty spanning Miami and Mykonos, and Juicy is Miami’s Afro-Cuban dancing doll described as “small but ferocious.”
Briar Blush (Boston, MA) is retro yet edgy, goth yet glamorous. Sweet? Maybe. But mess with her, and those thorns will sting. Briar’s right here to be remembered, not favored.
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Ciara Myst (Indianapolis, IN) is an element sci-fi, half horror, all magic. Creature transformations, prosthetic wizardry, and ethereal appears to be like—Ciara is prepared to hang-out, mesmerize, and slay.
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Darlene Mitchell (Los Angeles, CA) is campy nation chaos, Peg Bundy hair included. After a five-year hiatus, she’s back to see if the main stage can drag her out of hiding.
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DD Fuego (New York, NY) brings high heat, high drama, and zero clichés. Smoke, fire, and runway-ready appears to be like? Check, examine, examine.
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Discord Addams (St. Petersburg, FL) is punk rock personified—security pins, studs, and chaos included. She’s prepared to commerce the mosh pit for the runway and serve some critical drag rock realness.
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