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Canada’s Drag Race

A Toronto-centric bevy of queens highlights the third season of Canada’s Drag Race. Will a performer from Hogtown be crowned queen of the North? Herstorian Kevin O’Keeffe spills all the tea (insert Red Rose jokes, here).

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 7 recap: Nervous laughter
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 7 recap: Nervous laughter

One of the most intensely strange episodes of ‘Drag Race’ ever ends with a “weird as shit” lip sync

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Synthia Kiss
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Synthia Kiss

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 power ranking: Sinners, aren’t we all?
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 power ranking: Sinners, aren’t we all?

Two queens emerge as frontrunners as the season heads into its second half

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Sinning all the way
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Sinning all the way

The ball challenge moves to the middle of the season, and with it comes a clique breakup

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Eve 6000
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Eve 6000

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 5 power ranking: Hey giddy girl, it’s your world
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 5 power ranking: Hey giddy girl, it’s your world

A critique resistant queen do-si-does away following a country pop challenge

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 5 recap: Hoes down
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 5 recap: Hoes down

A country pop bop says goodbye to flops. But who flops this challenge?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Suki Doll
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Suki Doll

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 4 power ranking: Icons only
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 4 power ranking: Icons only

A disappointing Snatch Game snatched away some of this season’s momentum 

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 4 recap: Fading stars
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 4 recap: Fading stars

A weak Snatch Game doesn’t dilute the overall strength of the season, but it is disappointing

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Stephanie Prince
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Stephanie Prince

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 3 power ranking: Make those good girls go bad
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 3 power ranking: Make those good girls go bad

A horror movie parody tests the queens’ acting chops and puts a dark horse on top

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 3 recap: Scream, queen
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 3 recap: Scream, queen

An acting challenge gives the cast a tremendous spotlight—and proves Amanda Brugel deserves her judging spot

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Océane Aqua-Black
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Océane Aqua-Black

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 power ranking: The greatest show on earth
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 power ranking: The greatest show on earth

A few outstanding performances showed who isn’t clowning around in this competition

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 recap: The clown comes back to bite
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 recap: The clown comes back to bite

A near-disastrous Rusical nonetheless entertains wildly. Is this the season of camp?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Canada’s Drag Race Season 2: After the Sashay with Beth
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Canada’s Drag Race Season 2: After the Sashay with Beth

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 1 power ranking: Afterparty guest list
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 1 power ranking: Afterparty guest list

How the new queens of the North stack up after their first outing on the runway

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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