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A collage of drag queens, with RuPaul, front and centre.

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Drag Race

Xtra is your one-stop shop for all things Drag Race and RuPaul. Check out herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe’s show recaps, rankings and more. There’s also “After the Sashay” videos and oodles of drag related content.

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 3 recap: Revenge of the Porkchops
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 3 recap: Revenge of the Porkchops

Season 13’s underdogs get a chance to prove their mettle

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 2 premiere recap: British invasion
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 2 premiere recap: British invasion

For the first time in Drag Race herstory, two RuPaul-hosted seasons are airing simultaneously

By Kevin O’Keeffe
4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down beginning Jan. 14
Culture

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down beginning Jan. 14

What to watch, read, listen to or look at this week

By Sarah Taher
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 2 power ranking: You’re number one
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 2 power ranking: You’re number one

A surprising vote doesn’t settle a contestant’s chances

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 2 recap: Ru-versal of fortune
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 2 recap: Ru-versal of fortune

The episode-opening elimination vote is not what it seems

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Drag Race’ herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe breaks down the best-ever runway looks
Drag Race

‘Drag Race’ herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe breaks down the best-ever runway looks

From Raja’s “Moneyball” gown to Jinkx Monsoon’s “Dia De Los Muertos” outfit, we serve the best looks ever

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13 premiere power ranking
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13 premiere power ranking

The winners and the Porkchops from a surprising Episode 1

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13 premiere recap: Welcome, and goodbye
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13 premiere recap: Welcome, and goodbye

A lip sync twist makes this the most high-stakes, enjoyable premiere since Season 8

By Kevin O’Keeffe
The righteous queens and shady bitches who dominated 2020
Rainbow Rewind 2020

The righteous queens and shady bitches who dominated 2020

Celebrating the best and condemning the worst of a year unlike any other

By Erica Lenti, Gordon Bowness, Rachel Giese, Ziya Jones
5 of the queerest reality TV moments of the year
Rainbow Rewind 2020

5 of the queerest reality TV moments of the year

Who kept us hopeful, who kept us company and who broke barriers

By Kevin O’Keeffe
The Top 10 ‘Drag Race’ episodes of all time
Drag Race

The Top 10 ‘Drag Race’ episodes of all time

Everyone has an opinion about the best season, but which individual episodes stand out?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Drag Race’ herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe breaks down the all-time best Snatch Games
Drag Race

‘Drag Race’ herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe breaks down the all-time best Snatch Games

From Jinkx Monsoon’s Little Edie to Kennedy Davenport’s Little Richard we serve the funniest faces ever

By Xtra Video
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Bianca Del Rio skewers ‘Drag Race’ on ‘Hateful Hags Network’
TV & Film

Bianca Del Rio skewers ‘Drag Race’ on ‘Hateful Hags Network’

Co-hosted by Lady Bunny, the comedy special offers a scorched-earth look at the hit series

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Drag Race’ herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe breaks down the all-time best lip syncs
Drag Race

‘Drag Race’ herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe breaks down the all-time best lip syncs

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‘Drag Race Holland’ shows how international ‘Drag Race’ seasons can showcase different realms of drag
TV & Film

‘Drag Race Holland’ shows how international ‘Drag Race’ seasons can showcase different realms of drag

The maxi-challenges largely don’t matter, making this the most look-based season of the series

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: Vegas Revue’ was a fascinating artifact of a pre-pandemic era
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: Vegas Revue’ was a fascinating artifact of a pre-pandemic era

The finale ended with COVID-19 shuttering ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Live!,’ but what fascinated most was its depiction of life before lockdown

By Kevin O’Keeffe
The drag queens coming out as sober
Addiction

The drag queens coming out as sober

For many drag performers, the easy access to party drugs and alcohol in the queer bar scene can lead to regular substance use and addiction

By KC Hoard
Where does ‘Drag Race’ go from here?
Drag Race

Where does ‘Drag Race’ go from here?

2020 was a year of growth, despite forces that threatened to overshadow the franchise

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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