LALA RI | “Icy, spicy and a little bit dicey,” Denali literally skated her way into the werkroom (those poor floors!) and instantly proclaimed herself “drag’s gold medal bitch.” And the Windy City queen wasn’t the least bit impressed by her competition, Atlanta’s LaLa Ri, who described herself to the judges as “an Olive Garden pasta with Popeyes chicken tenders on the side for razzle dazzle.” For the record, anyone who looks at chicken tenders and thinks “razzle dazzle” is instantly OK in my book, so I was thrilled - if not also a little surprised - to watch her beat Denali in a lip sync to the Pussycat Dolls’ “When I Grow Up.” (Side note: I rolled my eyes a little bit when Ross Mathews saw Denali and said, “Just when I thought we couldn’t get any gayer, now we have figure skating.” The blatant Milk erasure!) Both queens turned it out, but only Kandy was sent through to safety, while Joey was sent… well, I’ll get to that in a little bit.ĭENALI vs. She was followed by Arizona queen Joey Jay, the self-described “dumbest bitch you’ll ever meet.” After exchanging awkward pleasantries, the first two contestants of Season 13 made their way to the main stage for the first of six game-changing lip sync battles. New York native Kandy Muse was the first to enter the werkroom, dressed in head-to-toe denim (with a denim boom box to match, naturally). JOEY JAY | This first match-up didn’t take anyone by surprise - at least not anyone who watched the video VH1 released earlier this week. But before move on to the second game-changing twist of the night, let’s see how everyone fared on the main stage: Or did she?Īs previously ru-ported, Friday’s premiere kicked off with six lip sync battles, forcing all 13 contestants to fight for a spot in the competition mere moments after entering the werkroom. RuPaul’s Drag Race followed all sorts of new safety protocols with its Season 13 premiere: not only did the judges remain six feet apart from one another, but Mama Ru socially distanced herself from more than half of the cast.
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