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RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season-Premiere Recap: Reading the Dawl


A solid start to the season nonetheless raises some early red flags.

If you want to get me to care about the charitable aspect, it might have been worth it to spend some time showing me why these organizations need the money and what they’ll do with it (especially when some of them throw galas that raise this amount with regularity). Jorgeous and Angeria lip-sync to the Freemasons remix of Whitney Houston’s “Million Dollar Bill.” It’s a really good lip sync — two queens performing at the top of their game with completely different versions of the songs. • Gay thoughts from gay people: My co-worker E. Alex Jung, who both is fabulously talented and, once upon a time, wrote one of the great, early RuPaul interviews way before the show was getting a lot of mainstream press attention, agreed to share his opinions on the format of the season: “Not to be a total Scrooge McDuck, but I’m a little lukewarm on the save-the-world charity concept (there is something ‘fracking baron does philanthropy’ about it where RuPaul is playing both Mr. Russell breaking unions and Bertha Russell starting the Met.)

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