Rupauls drag race season 9 reunion recap valentinas. Shes beautiful, shes perfect, she looks like a model. Formally known as beatta bitchass, and lady guinavere, nina decided to choose another name due to the. Valentina attends rupaul s drag race season 9 finale party on june 23, 2017 in new york. Rupaul s drag race is taking over montrose tonight. The twelfth season of rupaul s drag race premiered on vh1 on february 28, 2020 in august 2019, both rupaul s drag race and the fifth season of rupaul s drag race all stars were renewed and announced by vh1. Valentina is the stage name of james leyva, a drag queen, performer, acting artist, and one of the season 9 contestants of rupauls drag race placed 7th and the winner of the miss congeniality title, as well as one of the all stars 4 contestants once again placed 7th.
Cynthia returned to the competition on the second episode of season 9 as the fourteenth queen of the season and finished in tenth. This fierce queen gives us glam is a few simple steps. The final four may be safe for another week, but when rupaul opened the library on fridays drag race reunion, no season 9 hopeful was immune to a little reading to that end, its time to. While recapping the judges critiques for valentina, aja interrupts and proceeds to spit out a speech that fits somewhere in the canon between shangelas shondaland. Bob the drag queen on why valentina deserved her elimination. Valentinas downfall on rupauls drag race revealed some ugly. Valentina declares shes not good with social media, but shea coulee recalls the time valentina admitted that she. Rupaul s drag race is an american reality competition television series produced by world of wonder for logo tv, wow presents plus, and, beginning with the ninth season vh1. I had such a great experience and i wouldnt change a thing. Teen vogue talked with the rupauls drag race season 8 winner about. Bob the drag queen on why valentina deserved her elimination on rupaul s drag race season 9 but how itll now be an iconic moment in drag race history. Leyva chose to go by valentina in drag after the hot sauce of the same name. Her opponent, nina bo nina brown, is seemingly resigned to her fate, the usually captivating queen working her. The final four may be safe for another week, but when rupaul opened the library on friday s drag race reunion, no season 9 hopeful was immune to a little reading.
Meet valentina from the emmy awardwinning series, rupaul s drag race season 9, returning to logo this spring. Rupaul s drag race wiki is a community site that serves as an encyclopedia of information and details on the reality television series rupaul s drag race the rupaul s drag race wiki started on july 31, 2011, and currently has 307 users and 2 admins maintaining 530 articles and 12,409 files. Season 11 is the only season of drag race drag race all stars where a rupaul song isnt lipsynced to. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. March 24, 2017 in the season 9 premiere, lady gaga drops by to meet the new queens competing to become america s next drag superstar. Rupaul and the producers of the show are always changing things up. Valentinas downfall on rupauls drag race revealed some.
Jun 21, 2017 rupaul s drag race queens spill the tea on season 9 secrets contestants dish on alternate snatch game characters, valentina drama, and how peppermint was left behind before a huge shoot. Eureka ohara competed on the tenth season of rupaul s drag race and ultimately placed as a runnerup. Bob the drag queen predicts the final three for rupauls drag race season 9. New series rupauls drag race s10e14 grand finale rupauls drag race. Rupauls drag race season 9queens looks rupauls drag. Rupauls drag race visits the 90s in 9021ho, the most mild episode of season 9 so far. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the rupauls drag race season 9 article. Bob the drag queen on why valentina deserved her elimination on. Highlight season 9 ep 6162017 the claws come out when the girls question valentina about her ruthless fan base. This felt a little more uneventful than most episodes of rupauls drag race this season. Jun 19, 2017 the claws come out when the girls question valentina about her ruthless fan base. Rupauls drag race season 9 stars harassed and attacked. 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.
Cynthia lee fontaine rupauls drag race wiki fandom. Jun 20, 2017 9 rupauls drag race season 9 moments, ranked from worst to best videos what this season lacked in pizzazz it made up for with shocking eliminations and quotable drama carli velocci. The cast members were revealed on february 2, 2017. Rupaul hinted how she felt about valentina in a past episode. Valentina was born in bell, california to mexican parents, and began working as a professional drag queen around ten months before filming rupaul s drag race, although she already had a background in fashion and the performing arts. It wasnt too long ago when i declared that valentina was going to be either miss congeniality or the drag race season 9 winner but something very different happened. Aja competed on the third season of all stars and placed 7th overall. New music all eyes on me by valentina rupauls drag race season 9, all stars 4 alum, werq the world diva, and telenovela queen, valentina just dropped her. Rupaul s drag race all stars returns for a fourth season in december.
Season 10 contestant vanessa vanjie mateo returned to the competition the winner of the eleventh season of rupaul s drag race was. May 22, 2017 bob the drag queen on why valentina deserved her elimination on rupaul s drag race season 9 but how itll now be an iconic moment in drag race history. May 9, 2019 rupauls drag race s11e0 11bring back my queens 0592019. Valentina lip syncs for her life rupauls drag race. The meteoric rise to the top and tragic fall of valentina is quite perplexing. The eleventh season of rupaul s drag race aired on vh1 from february 28, 2019 to may 30, 2019. See more rupaul s drag race valentina is the face of mexican designer benito santos red carpet 2018 campaign photographed by alex cordova and styled by juan. The deadliest snatch season 11 finally kicks into high gear thanks to one of the best snatch games this series has seen, a killer runway, and a lipsync for the ages. Rupaul stops by valentina s station to chat about her mishap during last weeks runway, advising her to tuck better next time. Valentina rupauls drag race all stars season 4 episode. Rupaul faz nina e valentina dublarem pelas suas vidas. Mar 18, 2017 rupauls drag race stars valentina and trinity taylor, along with photographer jason king were harassed and attacked on the street in west hollywood on thursday night. May 26, 2017 valentina revealed that she has come to terms with the fact that her journey on season 9 of rupaul s drag race has ended.
Meet valentina from the emmy awardwinning series, rupaul s drag race season 9, premiering march 24th at 8pm on vh1. On november 9, 2018, valentina was announced as a contestant on the upcoming fourth season of rupauls drag race. Rupauls drag race season 9 episode 6 snatch game duration. Valentina season nine from rupauls drag race all stars. Returning judges include rupaul and michelle visage, along with ross matthews and carson kressley. How does one of the rupauls drag race frontrunners stumble so hard. And the new cast looks to have the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and. Excluding top 4 and finale episodes, season 12 was the first regular drag race season to include a top 2 lipsync used in the two premiere episodes. Valentina strikes me as someone who could be a real force.
Theres of course their marquee challenge snatch game, just around the. Her opponent, nina bonina brown, is seemingly resigned to her fate, the usually captivating queen working her way through a lackluster performance. I want it to all slow down so i can savor all the glamour, drama and intrigue. The rupauls drag race season 9 reunion special airs tonight at 8 p.
Rupauls secret celebrity drag race trailer will set your mind drag racing but who. Untucked, were nominated for fourteen emmy awards, a record for the network. Rupauls drag race season 9 reunion recap valentinas big. Valentina is the stage name of james andrew leyva born may 14, 1991, an american drag performer, actor, television personality and singer best known as a contestant on the ninth season of rupaul s drag race and fourth season of rupaul s drag race. Valentinas under fire for her fan base rupauls drag race. Listen up, because the sweet sound of sasha velours lip synccentric victory on tonights finale of rupauls drag race isnt just a singular achievement for the avantgarde diva. This was expected as the series, along with the behindthescenes rupaul s drag race. Rupauls drag race stars valentina, shangela, peppermint. The winner of the ninth season of rupaul s drag race was sasha velour, with peppermint being the runnerup and valentina winning miss congeniality. Jun 26, 2017 a record number of viewers watched americas next drag superstar sasha velour take home the crown friday night. Valentina comes from a same named mexican hot sauce brand. Mar 31, 2020 the most recent shocking elimination on rupauls drag race took place on season 12, as fans watched san francisco queen rock m. Top 10 valentina moments on rupauls drag race duration.
Nina bonina brown is the stage name of pierre leverne dease, a drag queen, performer, makeup artist, content creator, and one of the season 9 contestants of rupaul s drag race placed 6th. Looks like what jessica rabbit is wearing under that dress. List of lip sync performances rupauls drag race wiki. Season 9 of rupauls drag race is speeding right along i love it. Jun 23, 2017 listen up, because the sweet sound of sasha velours lip synccentric victory on tonights finale of rupauls drag race isnt just a singular achievement for the avantgarde diva. The winner of the ninth season of rupauls drag race was sasha velour, with peppermint. Valentina lip syncs for her life rupauls drag race video. See how the argument concludes on the rupauls drag race season 9 reunion special tonight at 8 p. Valentina spills the tea rupauls drag race duration. When fans go too far top 10 drag queens from rupaul s drag race duration. This week, we hopped on the phone with rupaul s drag race season 9 winner bob the drag queen to talk about why the underground origin of drag will prevent it. Aug 27, 2017 rewatch some of valentinas best moments on the runway with commentary from rupaul and lady gaga.
Search, discover and share your favorite valentina rupaul rpdr season 9 gifs. Rupauls drag race finally gave us a truly phenomenal episode. Drag race has also often failed to represent latinx culture beyond stereotypes and caricature. Shea coulee, trinity taylor and valentina received positive remarks for their. In episode 9, your pilots on fire, the main challenge was to create their own tv show pilot. Rupaul plays the role of host, mentor, and head judge for this series, as contestants are given different challenges each week. The infamous lip sync between nina and valentina that shook the queens and the judges. Valentina was chopped from season nine for not knowing the words, but shes back and ready to snatch that crown. Rewatch some of valentinas best moments on the runway with commentary from rupaul and lady gaga. Vh1 reported that 859,000 people tuned in to the season 9 finale, which signaled a. Then, ru leaves valentina and her labia to learn their lines. Several of the series most popular contestants valentina, current all stars 3 favorite shangela, detox, kim chi, latrice royale. To that end, its time to break down the night s six cattiest confrontations the majority of which either revolved around valentina s lies. Fourteen drag queens including one returnee will compete for the title of americas next drag superstar.
The ninth season of rupaul s drag race began airing on march 24, 2017, on vh1. 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. Jun 19, 2017 this week, we hopped on the phone with rupaul s drag race season 9 winner bob the drag queen to talk about why the underground origin of drag will prevent it from ever getting too pc, how being on. Valentina, the breakout star of rupauls drag race season 9, is up for elimination and shes hiding her mouth beneath a mask. Valentina and nina bonina brown were paired together and. On friday nights episode of rupauls drag race all stars, valentina sashayed away after being eliminated by a deeply emotional latrice royale, ending the. And what the latest episode of drag race means for the rest of the. Feb 02, 2017 leave it to logo to dress the cast of rupauls drag race to the nines for season 9 the network revealed thursday a fierce photo of the queens who will vie for the title of americas next.
Buck up, racers, because mama rupaul isnt going to abandon you in your time of need. The premiere date was announced on the official drag race twitter. Valentina s elimination from season 9 of rupaul s drag race will go down as one of the most shocking moments in the shows history, particularly for. A recap of the rupauls drag race season 9 reunion episode reunited. The show documents rupaul in the search for americas next drag superstar. Rupauls drag race season 9 is series most watched ever. Since her first appearance on part 2 of the season 12 premiere, rock m. Thats the question fans of rupaul s drag race s season nine latina queen hoped they wouldnt need to ask. Valentina is the stage name of james leyva, a drag queen, performer, acting artist, and one of the season 9 contestants of rupaul s drag race placed 7th and the winner of the miss congeniality title, as well as one of the all stars 4 contestants once again placed 7th. Highlight valentina lip syncs for her life rupauls drag race. An early frontrunner during rupaul s drag race season 9, valentina had all the elements to be the.
There are a few things a seasoned drag race viewer has come to expect from the weekly challenges each new season. Valentina s latina glam rupaul s drag race season 9 now on vh1. The ninth season of rupaul s drag race began airing on march 24, 2017. Season nine of rupauls drag race has the interesting distinction of being the first season whose outcome became less clear as more queens were pruned away. Valentina s lip sync is a truly unprecedented shocker. Every season is different and the challenges are always, well, umm challenging. Valentinas under fire for her fan base rupauls drag race season 9. Cynthia lee fontaine is the stage name of carlos hernandez, a drag performer from austin, texas.
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