RuPaul's Drag Race Recap

Joe Betance and Robert Mata discuss the season finale of Drag Race UK vs the World Season 2. After the break, they host a round table discussion of fans vying for a spot to be an Afterthought Media Panelist. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Joe and Nathan discuss their experiences with live shows and the lack of attendance. They also talk about Australian stereotypes and the movie Crocodile Dundee. The main focus of the episode is the recap of Drag Race Vegas Live Makeovers, including the lip sync battle and the elimination of a queen. They also discuss the post-elimination reactions and plug their Patreon. The episode concludes with conversations in the workroom, including a discussion about Drag Race Monopoly and the dancer walk-off. The conversation covers topics such as straight men in drag, table visits, tucking class, main stage choreography, elimination day, runway looks, and the winner and bottom two. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss various topics, including Q, car shopping, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the pit crew member's bulge, and their opinions on RuPaul's Drag Race. They also touch on bathroom design, the Hemsworth brothers, and the dynamics of dating based on height. In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss various topics related to the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. They share their opinions on Q's behavior, Dawn's departure, RuPaul's interruptions, the roast challenge, Tia Kofi's look, Hannah Conda's emotional moment, the music selection, and their nostalgia for old gay clubs. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, the hosts discuss the behavior of a contestant named Q on RuPaul's Drag Race. They highlight Q's gaslighting behavior and negative attitude towards other contestants. The hosts also discuss the stigma surrounding HIV and how Q's HIV status was used as a storyline on the show. They analyze Q's actions and the impact it has on the competition. The conversation also touches on the importance of addressing HIV stigma and promoting understanding and acceptance. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss reunion spoilers and the filming process. They speculate on what might happen at the reunion and the possibility of a lip sync competition. They also share their desire for Sephira to win the competition. The hosts review the mini challenge, where the queens put on makeup and pressed their faces against t-shirts. They then discuss the maxi challenge, where the queens had to design show-stopping powder rooms for a nightclub. Finally, they talk about elimination day, including discussions about bathroom accidents and emotional moments. In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including acceptance and commitment therapy, motherly charisma, the mandatory meeting video, Plane Jane's arc, imposter syndrome, Q's reaction to invalidation, reviewing the looks, and the maxi challenge presentations. They also share their favorite and least favorite looks, and discuss the lip sync battle between Morphine and Dawn. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss various topics, including technical difficulties, preferences in sexual roles, traditional gender roles, crossword puzzles, language usage, and race-related issues. They also call for new guests on the show and critique a performance on RuPaul's Drag Race. The conversation highlights the importance of considering cultural context and individual perspectives when discussing sensitive topics. In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss various topics related to RuPaul's Drag Race. They talk about RuPaul's love for minstrel shows and the issue of virtue signaling and stereotypes. They also discuss Q's behavior and insecurity, the dance challenge on UK vs. the World, and the impressive lip sync performance by Marina Summers. They share their thoughts on the lack of emotional connection with the queens, the concept of home field advantage, and the perception of Scarlet Envy as a fan favorite. They also mention their plans for future episodes and share some stray thoughts. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Joe and Nathan discuss Season 16, Episode 11 of RuPaul's Drag Race. They cover topics such as the lip sync battle, the mini challenge, the maxi challenge, and the drama between the contestants. They also share their thoughts on the elimination and speculate on the motivations behind certain actions. Overall, the episode is filled with humor, analysis, and lively conversation. They also talk about the challenges of pairing Maya and Dawn together, the events of elimination day and the drag queen seminars. They also review the main stage critiques and winner announcement, along with Q's disappointment and desire for three wins. The episode concludes with a preview of the next week's episode. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The conversation covers various topics related to RuPaul and the WeHo gay scene. It explores the concept of WeHo gays and their identity, as well as the controversy surrounding RuPaul's involvement in different ventures. The conversation also touches on RuPaul's views on social issues and the challenges of changing one's sexual orientation. Overall, the discussion provides insights into the world of RuPaul and the LGBTQ+ community in West Hollywood. In this episode, Joe and Robert discuss the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race and share their thoughts on the performances and challenges. They also talk about the ongoing drama in Drag Race Spain and the controversy surrounding the winner. The conversation then shifts to the UK vs the World season and the lack of lesbian representation in the show. They also discuss age preferences in dating and the dynamics of attraction. Overall, it's a lively and entertaining discussion about various topics related to drag and LGBTQ+ culture. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary In this episode, Joe, Nathan, and Adam discuss the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race. They start by talking about Joe's song parody and the original plan for multiple voices. They then discuss the lip sync and their thoughts on the song choice. The conversation moves on to the challenges and the queens' performances. They also discuss the dynamics between the queens and their impressions of each other. The episode continues with a discussion on attraction to the queens and their personal preferences. Later, the hosts discuss various topics including revealing secrets, Laurie's intriguing fantasies, workroom conversations, Sephira's confessional look, Myra's rhyming lyrics, Dawn's baldness, Dawn's trauma talk, Dawn's Urkel impression, Dawn's obsession with power, recording session thoughts, Leland and Freddie's performance, Dawn's evil influence on Plane, Dawn's singing skills, and the choreo session with Jamal Sims. In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including the design girls' skills, impressive flips, choreographers, mental health, the importance of voting, the mystery of the episode title, the immunity potion, and the lip sync battle. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss various topics related to Drag Race and personal experiences. They start with an introduction and talk about a business lunch. They then correct a mistake from a previous episode and discuss the movie Romy Michelle's High School Reunion. The conversation moves on to pronouns and gender identity, followed by listener emails and a discussion on the latest Drag Race episode. They also talk about the gothic theme and personal preferences. The conversation covers the right winner of Drag Race and the rules of the show. They discuss the importance of confidence and self-assuredness in winning the competition. Robert shares about his web series 'Traders' and they discuss bringing back old TV formats. The conversation concludes with final thoughts. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Joe Betance, Nathan Patrick Brown and guest co-host Jimmy Anti discuss the recent lip sync battle and elimination, as well as the contestants' reactions. They also delve into the topic of the Snatch Game and share their thoughts on the mini challenge, which involved a spit take. The main focus of the episode is the maxi challenge, where the contestants had to create a bespoke neo-goth look. Joe, Nathan and Jimmy also discuss the return to form and design challenges in the show. They also delve into the workroom drama and confessions of the contestants. The conversation then moves on to elimination day and the dating stories shared by the queens. The hosts analyze the runway looks and the judging process. Finally, they discuss the lip sync battle and the elimination of one of the contestants. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: [email protected] Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices