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Straight to the Races

Straight to the Races

By: Jewel Lugo
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Hey babe! We’re Jewel and Jeremy Lugo—just a married couple who love Drag Race and can’t help but chat about it. Each week, we sit down to talk through the looks, the laughs, and all the chaos from RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. Nothing too serious—just our takes, our giggles, and a little bit of tea. Come hang with us!Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Art Decorative Arts & Design
Episodes
  • Season 18 Ep.13 - "Karens Gone Wild"
    Mar 31 2026

    In this episode, we break down Season 18, Episode 13 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, “Karens Gone Wild.” The queens take on a full improv challenge where quick thinking, commitment, and pure chaos take center stage.

    With no script to rely on, this week is all about character choices, comedic instincts, and staying in the moment. We talk standout performances, unexpected surprises, and the queens who fully leaned into the madness — as well as the ones who struggled to keep up when things got unpredictable.

    At this point in the competition, there’s no room to play it safe. Every decision, every reaction, and every line matters — especially when the finish line is getting closer.

    Who embraced the chaos… and who got lost in it? 👑🔥

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    50 mins
  • Season 18 Ep.12 - "Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Drag Queens"
    Mar 24 2026

    Yeehaw… it’s makeover time. 🤠✨

    In this episode, we break down Season 18, Episode 12 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, “Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Drag Queens.” The queens take on one of the most emotional and high-stakes challenges of the season — transforming their partners into full drag family members with a cowboy-inspired twist.

    This week is all about transformation, storytelling, and family resemblance. We talk runway reveals, partner dynamics, creative risks, and which queens were able to successfully bring their drag vision to life on someone else. Some makeovers felt seamless and powerful, while others struggled under the pressure of time, expectations, and the looming finale.

    With the competition tighter than ever, every choice feels critical. This episode highlights leadership, adaptability, and the ability to create a memorable moment when it matters most.

    Who wrangled the runway… and who got lost in the dust? 👑🐎

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    50 mins
  • Season 18 Ep.11 - "A Toast to Alyssa Edwards"
    Mar 16 2026

    Grab the mic… it’s roast night. 🔥🎤

    In this episode, we break down Season 18, Episode 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, “A Toast to Alyssa Edwards.” The queens step away from the runway and into the spotlight for one of the most intimidating challenges of the season — writing and delivering their own roast sets.

    This week is all about wit, timing, confidence, and nerve. We talk risky joke choices, punchlines that landed, moments that didn’t, and the performances that proved who can truly command a room. At this point in the competition, making people laugh can be just as powerful as serving a flawless look.

    With the finale getting closer, every challenge feels make-or-break. Some queens rise to the occasion and solidify their momentum, while others struggle to find their comedic footing when the pressure is at its highest.

    Who brought the reads? Who brought the cringe? And who just roasted their way closer to the crown? 👑🔥

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    52 mins
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