VH1 reported on Wednesday that “RuPaul’s Drag Race” will return for Season 13 on Jan. 1, 2021, at 8 p.m. ET/PT, with a spic and span cast that includes the show’s first trans man contestant.
The after-show “RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked” will debut following at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT.
Season 13 of “Drag Race” shot late the previous summer under full COVID-19 conventions. “Competing safely and fiercely, our 13 queens proved that it takes more than a global pandemic to keep a good queen down,” host and leader maker RuPaul said in an articulation.
The Season 13 cast includes:
Denali: From Chicago, Denali has filled in as an expert figure skater, and joins those abilities into her drag.
Elliott with 2 Ts: As a Las Vegas queen, Elliott is a dancing showgirl with an ’80s stylish.
Gottmik: This Los Angeles-based cosmetics craftsman is the first out trans man to contend on “RuPaul’s Drag Race;” in July, Gottmik showed up on the front of Out magazine with individual trans pioneer Gigi Gorgeous.
Joey Jay: Another artist, Joey hails from Phoenix, Ariz., and boats “unmatched rhinestoning skills.”
Kahmora Hall: As a drag sister to Season 12 champ Jaida Essence Hall and drag mother to Season 11 hopeful Soju, Chicago-based Kahmora as of now has a great deal of “Drag Race” in her blood.
Kandy Muse: Kandy as of now shows up in the “Drag Race” werk stay with a crown, as the Brooklyn Drag Queen of the Year.
LaLa Ri: One of two Atlanta sovereigns this season, LaLa Ri will “bring her mixture of sexy, classy and sassy to the competition.”
Olivia Lux: Hopefully, this New York sovereign will get an opportunity to flaunt her piano playing aptitudes this season, yet she’ll unquestionably will flaunt her melodic theater capacities.
Rosé: Another New York sovereign, Rosé is important for the young lady bunch Stephanie’s Child with Season 12 challenger Jan.
Symone: Although at present situated in Los Angeles, Symone is the main “Drag Race” candidate to initially hail from Arkansas.
Tamisha Iman: A prepared sovereign who has contended in drag shows since the last part of the 1990s, Tamisha has her own drag line, and makes every one of her articles of clothing without any preparation.
Tina Burner: This New York sovereign won National Miss Comedy Queen in 2019.
Utica Queen: From Minneapolis, Utica Queen recognizes as a “wacky, wavy inflatable arm-tube queen” — which, let’s face it, slays.