Drag Race UK is leaving the BBC after eight series
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is getting a new home RuPaul’s Drag Race UK will have a new home after the BBC confirmed that the show is leaving the broadcaster following eight series. World of Wonder, the company behind the franchise, will take the programme to its streaming service Wow Presents Plus, which will also become […]
1 month ago
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Cherry Valentine has died aged 28
Cherry’s family released a statement detailing their ‘deepest sadness’ Cherry Valentine, one of the stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, has died at the age of 28. The performer, real name George Ward, died on Sunday. They appeared on the second series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, before launching a TV career and fronting the […]
4 years ago
A carcass-eating fly has been named after RuPaul
You better werk! Drag icon RuPaul has become the first drag queen to have an animal named after them – and in this case, the animal is a brand new species of fly, the Guardian reports. This isn’t the first time Taxonomist Bryan Lessard has named a new animal genus after a celebrity – but […]
5 years ago
A UK version of RuPaul’s Drag Race is coming to BBC Three
The hit US tv show is crossing the pond and will feature British drag queens tearing up the runway RuPaul is arriving next year to the UK for the very first time, now with an all-star British based cast of judges and runway models. The show will air on BBC Three and is set to […]
8 years ago