Wild season notwithstanding, there can only be one queen crowned as americas next drag superstar, and with miss congeniality already claimed. The cast featured fourteen new queens and one returning queen, all announced in a live stream hosted by season 10 winner aquaria and adam rippon on january 24, 2019. Cynthia lee fontaine is the stage name of carlos hernandez, a drag performer from austin, texas. Vh1 ruvealed that the rupaul s drag race may 22 reunion episode and may 29 season 12 finale have. Rupaul s secret celebrity drag race has all the wigs, beat mugs and lip syncing you love, but with a twist.
The queens answer fan questions, miss congeniality is announced, the winner is revealed, plus a few surprises. Miss congeniality what does it really mean in the context. For latinx fans of drag race, valentinas unapologetic latinidad felt like a revolution. Rupauls drag race season 9 episode 9 your pilots on fire duration. Before then, people voted on who they thought was most congenial. Tell us who stole your heart with their charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent by casting your vote on the rupauls drag race miss congeniality page. Aug 31, 2018 over the years, the miss congeniality award on rupauls drag race became more of a fan favorite title. Since we have to wait another year for season 10, and all stars 3, lets revisit the best moments from. Originally the winner of miss congeniality was announced on the reunion special season, which would air after the grand finale.
Find out who won the title of miss congeniality during the season 9 reunion, airing june 16th at 8pm on vh1. Thankfully, the queen was able to quickly beat cancer and come back to compete on season 9 of the show. Rupaul s drag race season 9 episode 9 your pilots on fire duration. Miss congeniality has over time become the fan favorite vote for the. A recap of the rupauls drag race season 9 reunion episode reunited. At rupauls drag con, miss congeniality gets dissected. The winner of the ninth season of rupaul s drag race was sasha velour, with peppermint being the runnerup and valentina winning miss congeniality. After all, valentinas win caused such a stir not just within the fandom, but among the other queens, that the rest of the season nine girls led a. Rupauls drag race best exit from every season 110 and as1as3 duration. So weve all seen the argument raging on this sub over who deserves to be mc. The first episode featured special guest judge lady gaga. The reunion episode of rupauls drag race was jampacked with. The cast members were revealed on february 2, 2017.
Bob the drag queen on rupauls drag race season 9s riveting. The winner of the eighth season of rupauls drag race was bob the drag queen, with kim chi and naomi smalls being the runnersup, and cynthia lee fontaine being crowned season 8s miss congeniality. Entrance season 2 hello guys, my name is miss gimhuay. Wild season notwithstanding, there can only be one queen crowned as americas next drag superstar, and with miss congeniality already claimed whether you agree or not, fridays season finale. Valentinas under fire for her fan base rupauls drag. Valentinas downfall on rupauls drag race revealed some ugly. Rupauls drag race just wrapped up its 9th season, and we were all gagging at the finale. All miss congeniality of season 1 through season 10.
Season 11 miss congeniality winner nina west will also appear to help award this seasons. Rupauls drag race season 9 reunion recap valentinas. The winner of the eighth season of rupaul s drag race was bob the drag queen, with kim chi and naomi smalls being the runnersup, and cynthia lee fontaine being crowned season 8s miss congeniality. Hernandez was born in puerto rico on february 16, 1981. Its hard to believe that this was the episode where she left us last season has a miss congeniality ever been given to a queen who. She is one of 12 contestants to compete on the eighth season of rupaul s drag race, where she finished in tenth place and was awarded the title of miss congeniality. Miss congeniality is the title awarded to the queens who are regarded as the kindest, most helpful ones on their respective seasons. Miss congeniality has over time become the fan favorite vote for the most robbed contestant ever since bendelacreme won in season 6.
Valentina predicts rupauls drag race season 10 miss. Latrice royale is, in many ways, the poster child for the miss congeniality title on rupauls drag race. Michelle visage, carson kressley, ross mathews and celeb guest judges join rupaul as she sets out to crown americas next drag superstar in this emmy awardwinning show. The queens answer fan questions, miss congeniality is announced. Rupaul s drag race and untucked return with more sickening styles, fierce challenges and backstage drama. Rupaul s drag race best exit from every season 110 and as1as3 duration. The winner of the ninth season of rupauls drag race was sasha velour, with peppermint. Trinity went on to win the season alongside season 10 contestant and miss congeniality, monet x. Vote for rupauls drag race miss congeniality season 10. Vote for rupauls drag race miss congeniality season 10 now. Fontaine was invited back for rupauls drag race season 9 as the surprise.
The ninth season of rupauls drag race began airing on march 24, 2017. She is best known for appearing on rupauls drag race seasons 8 and 9. May 15, 2020 vh1 ruvealed that the rupauls drag race may 22 reunion episode and may 29 season 12 finale have. Vh1 ruvealed that the rupauls drag race may 22 reunion episode and may 29 season 12 finale have. Season 11 miss congeniality winner nina west will also appear to help award this season s. The show documents rupaul in the search for americas next drag superstar. Rupauls drag race season 12 finale, reunion will be. Valentina wins miss congeniality on rupauls drag race reunion. Jun 18, 2019 in one of the most dramatic reunion moments in drag race herstory, valentinas fellow season 9 queens turned on her, demanding that the miss congeniality title she was given by her fans should. Miss congeniality what does it really mean in the context of rpdr.
Jul 08, 2017 rupauls drag race just wrapped up its 9th season, and we were all gagging at the finale. Apr 25, 2020 miss congeniality winner cynthia lee fontaine had to undergo cancer treatment immediately after the taping of rupauls drag race season 8. But ive also seen the argument crop up that in terms of drag race, miss congeniality has never truly been about voting for who was the nicest oh at all. After a season of shocking eliminations, a questionable choice for miss congeniality, and the firstever final four, the time has come for rupaul to crown either peppermint, sasha velour, shea.
Draggily ever after season 9 ep 3 72017 fairy god mama ru spills the tea on all the queens with help from guest judges todrick hall and cheyenne jackson. There have been highs, lows, shade, drama, and shocking lipsync travesties in abundance. The show migrated to vh1, widening its evergrowing audience. She won the title of miss congeniality on season 8. On season 8, she won the title of miss congeniality. Rupauls drag race is an american reality competition television series, the first in the drag race franchise, produced by world of wonder for logo tv, wow presents plus, and, beginning with the ninth season vh1. Season 9 of rupauls drag race premiered on march 24 of 2017 on vh1. Miss congeniality winner cynthia lee fontaine had to undergo cancer treatment immediately after the taping of rupauls drag race season 8. Eureka ohara competed on the tenth season of rupaul s drag race and ultimately placed as a runnerup. The eleventh season of rupauls drag race aired on vh1 from february 28, 2019 to may 30, 2019.
The premiere was broadcast one week after the finale of the third season of third season of. Find out who won the title of miss congeniality during the season 9 reunion, airing. Even a decade later, season 3 miss congeniality winner yara. The tenth season of rupauls drag race began airing on march 22, 2018, on vh1.
The queens of rupaul s drag race season 12 are ready to slay the stage and runway. After her first appearance on season 4, latrice competed again on seasons 1 and 4 of the all stars spinoff the incomparable latrice royale was the drag race alum with the longest story arc and the most lines on netflixs aj and the queen. There have been 11 miss congenialities on the american version of rupauls drag race, and 15 overall. All rupauls drag race miss congeniality season 110.
The lost season ruvealed, and featured commentary from rupaul. Valentinas downfall on rupauls drag race revealed some. Season 9 reunion season 9 ep 6162017 as this drag race comes to an end the queens get together to take a look back at who slayed the competition and who deserved to sashey away. The winner of the sixth season of rupauls drag race was bianca del rio, with adore delano and courtney act being the runnersup, and bendelacreme being crowned season 6s miss congeniality. Top 10 moments from rupauls drag race season 9 youtube. Who should have been miss congeniality in season 9 of rupauls. The show was greenlit in may 2008 and premiered on february 2, 2009, on logo in the us.
Jul 26, 2018 all miss congeniality of season 1 through season 10. Jun 17, 2017 season 9 of rupaul s drag race has been an unpredictable delight. Valentina, the breakout star of rupauls drag race season 9. Rupauls drag race thanks for voting, squirrel friends. Rupauls drag race typically films several months prior to its air date, and season 9 was no exception. Cynthia lee fontaine rupauls drag race wiki fandom. She handed off the title at the reunion special the week before the grand finale. The eleventh season of rupaul s drag race aired on vh1 from february 28, 2019 to may 30, 2019. The premiere date was announced on the official drag race twitter account on march 1, 2017. Adore delano competed on the second season of all stars. Rupauls drag race season 9 finale red carpet variety. Over the years, the miss congeniality award on rupauls drag race became more of a fan favorite title. Jun 21, 2017 rupaul s drag race typically films several months prior to its air date, and season 9 was no exception. Prior to season 10 the fans determined which queen won the title, but the queens now decide this amongst themselves.
The winner of the sixth season of rupaul s drag race was bianca del rio, with adore delano and courtney act being the runnersup, and bendelacreme being crowned season 6s miss congeniality. Valentina, the breakout star of rupauls drag race season 9, is up for elimination and shes hiding her mouth beneath a mask. In late 20, 11 logo reaired the first season, which was titled rupaul s drag race. The winner of the first season of rupaul s drag race was bebe zahara benet, with nina flowers winning miss congeniality. In one of the most dramatic reunion moments in drag race herstory, valentinas fellow season 9 queens turned on her, demanding that the miss. Valentinas under fire for her fan base rupauls drag race. The winner of the ninth season of rupauls drag race was sasha velour, with peppermint being the runnerup and valentina winning miss congeniality.
Cynthia lee fontaine is the stage name of carlos alfonso diaz hernandez, a puerto rican drag performer and reality television personality. Rupaul s drag race is a reality competition series produced by world of wonder for the logo tv network. Rupauls drag race and untucked return with more sickening styles, fierce challenges and backstage drama. May 29, 2018 tell us who stole your heart with their charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent by casting your vote on the rupauls drag race miss congeniality page. This continued for all seasons other than season 9, as the season 8 winner, cynthia lee fontaine, had competed on season 9. Rupauls drag race sets virtual finale for season 12.
This switch became even more evident as valentina was voted by fans as miss congeniality of season 9, despite the fact that the queen was arguably not congenial at all. Aja competed on the third season of all stars and placed 7th overall. Whos miss congeniality on rupauls drag race season 9. Cynthia returned to the competition on the second episode of season 9 as the fourteenth queen of the season and finished in tenth. Until now, arguments about who won which seasons miss congeniality have mostly stayed among fans.
Drag superstar rupaul is the host, mentor, main judge and inspiration for this series, which details rupaul s search for americas next drag superstar. Cynthia lee fontaine returned on the ninth season as a surprise contestant to compete with the other drag queens. Fairy god mama ru spills the tea on all the queens with help from guest judges todrick hall and cheyenne jackson. The eliminated queens and favorites from seasons past join ru as americas next drag superstar and miss congeniality are crowned. Rupaul plays the role of host, mentor, and head judge for this series, as contestants are given different. The first episode, totaled a record breaking 987 thousand viewers.
Rupaul interviews the contestants and gives a lesson in drag herstory 101. Season 9s miss congeniality, valentina, was dubbed to be a fanfavorite, rather than congenial by the other season 9 girls, as they felt she played up the role to. This was particularly true in season 9 of rupauls drag race, a season of long overdue firsts. Sydney yaeko, i have studied each and every season of drag race. Cynthia lee fontaine is the stage name of carlos diaz hernandez, a puerto rican drag performer and reality television personality best known for competing on the eighth and ninth seasons of rupauls drag race. She is the second queen in drag race herstory to be disqualified, following willam from season 4 of the main series. This time, its famous people competing for the crown. This season also saw peppermint, the first out trans woman to compete and ascend to top finishing status, nearly earn the crown. The premiere was broadcast one week after the finale of the third season of. Season 10 the tenth season of rupaul s drag race began airing on march 22, 2018, on vh1.
Her opponent, nina bonina brown, is seemingly resigned to her fate, the usually captivating queen working her. Season 10 contestant vanessa vanjie mateo returned to the competition the winner of the eleventh season of rupauls drag race was. Who should have been miss congeniality in season 9 of. Jun 23, 2017 after a season of shocking eliminations, a questionable choice for miss congeniality, and the firstever final four, the time has come for rupaul to crown either peppermint, sasha velour, shea. Unfortunately, taping occurred amid a period of intense struggle for the lgbtq community, as. He plays with the word golden flower dok thong in thai means whore or slut, and translate it to chinese to represent his cultural background. Miss gimhuay is the second plussized queen of chinese background in drag race thailand after natalia pliacam from season 1. Season 9 of rupaul s drag race premiered on march 24 of 2017 on vh1.
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