RuPaul’s Drag Race superstars and fan favorites Alaska (All Stars S2 Winner, S5 Top 3) and Willam (S4 standout and Emmy Nominated actor) bring you an insider’s look at the worldwide phenomenon that is Drag Race by discussing and dissecting every episode ever. They also dive into Hot Goss, go behind the curtain of the Drag scene, and answer emails from their dedicated listeners. Produced by the Forever Dog Podcast Network.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 32 days 20 hours 49 minutes
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episode 587: Race Chaser S9 Ep12 “Category Is”
Alaska and Willam recap the iconic ‘Category Is’ episode featuring the Top 4 of Season 9; a veritable who’s who of drag stars. The queens have to write and record their own original verses, learn and perform choreography by Todrick Hall, and open up to Ru and Michelle in a podcast interview; all before breaking down in tears as they look at a photo of their younger selves. Who’s going home? Spoiler Alert: no one!
episode 586: HOT GOSS #223 “The Strike Is Over, CeaseFireNow, and No Nut November?”
Alaska and Willam discuss all the goss related to Kylie, Nicki, & Kim, the end of the actor’s strike, and the frustrations of not being on the list. Plus they read a letter about the importance of representing the LGBTQ community, and then urge everyone to demand a #CeaseFireNow. Plus some self-reflection in the DM’s and a letter from a Him Bull.
episode 585: Race Chaser S9 E11 “Gayest Ball Ever”
It’s time for this Top 5 to become a Top 4 as Alaska and Willam recap the “Gayest Ball Ever” on this special video episode of Race Chaser. The Season 9 queens drag up puppets for a little bitch fest and then present three very gay looks on the runway for RuPaul and the judges. And don’t forget the rhythmic gymnastics routine; that was definitely important and needed.
Betterhelp Presents: Battling End of Year Stresses
This mini episode is brought to you by Betterhelp. Alaska and Willam discuss how they feel about the end of the year, visiting family, and holiday stresses. Therapy can offer coping skills and and a bright spot for self-care amidst the mountain of end of year activities.
episode 584: HOT GOSS #222 “Bone Buddies, Abortion on the Ballot, and The Pharyngeal-ness”
Alaska and Willam are back with some more goss for you. They recap their escapades in Palm Springs for Pride, discuss the first ever Divatrontic show in LA celebrating 10 years of “Artpop,” and applaud the recent Ohio election victory to enshrine abortion rights into the constitution. Plus they read your letters about vocal habits, cheating partners, and New Jersey.
episode 583: Race Chaser S9 E10 “Makeovers: Crew Better Work”
It's time for the Season 9 makeover episode and Ru has chosen her crew members to get the diva treatment. The queens make drag sisters out of the PA's, the sound and art department, and even an associate director of the show. And Peppermint births a star, as Sarge takes center stage.
episode 582: HOT GOSS #221 "The Woman In Me, Cease Fire, and a Crush on a Married Straight Man"
Alaska and Willam get into the goss this week with Halloween recaps, a celebration of 10 years of Artpop, and an extra special book club about "The Woman In Me," with special guest Chanel Perillo. Plus Jason Rosenberg joins the pod for an in-depth political segment to help unpack the violence happening between Hamas and the Israeli government and how the US is directly involved.
episode 581: Race Chaser S9 E9 “Your Pilot’s On Fire”
Do you smell that? It's like something's burning...oh wow 'Your Pilot is on Fire!' This week the pod is packed as Alaska and Willam discuss the Season 9 challenge where the queens split into teams and had to create their own pilots for new hit TV shows. Plus, it's 'Club Kid Couture' on the runway, and Valentina attempts to lip sync with a mask on, which RuPaul does not take a liking to. Did you get the T in Koont?
episode 580: Race Chaser Live at Queens Theatre (Oct. 23, 2023)
On October 23, 2003 at Queens Theatre, Alaska and Willam starred in Race Chaser Live featuring a packed house, jokes, bits, skits, and Spit Crew boys, and even a live animal! This episode is audio highlights from this event.
episode 579: Race Chaser S9 E8 “RuPaul Roast”
Let’s get this roast a cooking! It’s finally time for the RuPaul Roast of Michelle Visage, and the queens are ready to serve up the beef. The comedy quality is mixed; some clunkers, some bangers, and a whole lot of Peppermint! And after some producer meddling may have lead to mistaken cards and mediocre jokes, the pretty girl from Vegas with the whine of gold had to hit the house; Farrah Moan, one look and your mind is blown!