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“Please show me memes”: Trixie Mattel teases her drag return after four-month hiatus

Trixie Mattel has teased her new era after taking an extensive break from drag. Back in June, the beloved Drag Race alum revealed to Elle that she was taking a hiatus from the public eye. “I can’t really do it anymore. I’m going on a three or four-month sabbatical: July, August, September, and October. I’m not even doing social media, so I’m going to really be gone for a while,” she revealed to the publication. In addition to announcing her break from the industry, Trixie hinted that her return would…

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English Teacher: Drag Race icon Trixie Mattel to teach the art of drag in new FX series

Trixie Mattel is set to bring her charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to the football field in the upcoming TV series English Teacher. The new comedy follows Morrison High School teacher Evan Marquez (Brian Jordan Alvarez) as he navigates the challenges of teaching alongside his faculty peers – including history teacher Gwen Sanders (Stephanie Koenig), P.E. teacher Markie Hillridge (Sean Patton) and Principal Grant Moretti (Enrico Colantoni). After he becomes the subject of an investigation for kissing his boyfriend/former Morrison teacher Malcolm (Jordan Firstman) in front of students, Evan undergoes…

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Trixie Mattel is taking a break from drag and won’t return “at full speed”

Trixie Mattel will be embarking on a “three or four month sabbatical” from drag. In an interview with Elle, the drag queen and singer-songwriter revealed that she will be taking a hiatus between July and October and won’t be active on social media, “so I’m going to really be gone for a while”. Trixie memorably rose to fame as a contestant on the seventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, where she placed sixth, before conquering the third season of Drag Race All Stars. In the years since, Trixie has released four studio albums, embarked…

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Drag Race star Trixie Mattel sets record straight on All Stars 7 absence

Drag Race All Stars 3 winner Trixie Mattel has clarified why she didn’t return to the show for All Stars 7, the first-ever winners’ season. She has also shut down ever appearing in the werkroom again (unless the price is right). In a new YouTube video titled “Trixie Answers the Internet’s Most Googled Questions”, the 34 year-old answered some of the internet’s most asked questions about herself. This incIuded speculations on her missed appearance on All Stars 7, the first-ever winners’ season in Drag Race‘s herstory. It memorably saw the…

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“Rapunzel could never”: The internet reacts to Drag Race star Maddy Morphosis’ gargantuan wig

Maddy Morphosis’ mammoth wig has left fans well and truly gagged. In the fifth episode of The Pit Stop, host Trixie Mattel was joined by Drag Race season 14 contestant Maddy Morphosis to discuss the latest episode of the 16th series. However, viewers’ attention seemed to have strayed away from the conversation and was rather fixated on the bouffant of Maddy. Her Pit Stop debut, Maddy first skyrocketed to fame on the 14th season of Drag Race. She made history as the franchise’s first-ever cis-het contestant and, although her casting…

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“Left no crumbs”: Drag Race fans react to Bob the Drag Queen’s diss track to Maddy Morphosis

Bob the Drag Queen has served the “beef” right back to fellow Drag Race alumni Maddy Morphosis, by dropping a diss track that has – according to one fan – “slapped so mf hard”. In the fifth episode of The Pit Stop, host Trixie Mattel was joined by Drag Race season 14 contestant Maddy Morphosis, which marked her debut on the series. The pair were discussing the latest episode of season 16, where queens were tasked with breaking into girl groups to perform remixes of songs from RuPaul’s Black Butta…

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Drag Race’s Trixie Mattel to star in new Trixie Motel series for HGTV

Drag Race star Trixie Mattel is set to expand her home improvement empire with a brand-new series on HGTV. Back in 2022, the beloved drag talent released her acclaimed limited series, Trixie Motel.  The eight-part show, which aired on Discovery+, followed Trixie as she and her partner, David Silver, renovated a motel in Palm Springs with the help of their celebrity friends.  Upon its release, the show became a massive hit with TV viewers, who praised the Drag Race alum for bringing campy hijinks to the home renovation TV genre. …

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American Dad’s iconic alien Roger Smith is being honoured as a drag icon

From wedding planner extraordinare Jeanie Gold to AT&T operator Sholanda Dykes, Roger Smith has rightfully earned his status as television’s most iconic “fey, pansexual, alcohol non-human” drag queen. To commemorate the 350th episode of American Dad, the alien’s hilarious transformations are finally – we repeat, finally – being recognised, with Drag Race winners Trixie Mattel and Trinity the Tuck hailing him as a “drag hero”. The animated comedy’s network TBS has announced a new campaign in which every quote-tweet the below video receives with the hashtag #AmericanDrag will result in…

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Queen of the Universe: Meet the 10 fierce drag stars competing on season 2

Queen of the Universe is back, back, back (finally?!) with another fierce cast of drag vocalists.  The international drag-singing competition, hosted by Graham Norton, will continue to spotlight drag queens from all corners of the world as they “battle for global domination”, (bragging rights) and a cash prize of $250,000.  Our favourite pop diva panel also returns, although there’s one minor change. In place of Leona Lewis is Spice Girls icon Mel B, who will share her pop diva wisdom with season one panellists Michelle Visage, Trixie Mattel and Vanessa…

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