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RuPaul"s Drag Race Recap

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Join Joe Betance and a rotating panel of co-hosts as they recap the latest episodes of RuPaul"s Drag Race. Irreverent, smart and hilarious, Drag Race Recap will satisfy your craving to eavesdrop on gay friends as they critique their favorite reality show.

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64:04

S17EP09 - Heavens to Betsey!

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2025/10/02

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, Joe and Nathan discuss Season 17 Episode 9, titled 'Heavens to Betsey.' They delve into personal anecdotes, health updates, and listener feedback before analyzing the lip sync battle and design challenge inspired by Betsey Johnson. The hosts reflect on the quality of the show, the dynamics of showmances, and the mini challenge where queens read each other for filth. They conclude with thoughts on the contestants' performances and strategies in the

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58:15

The Rumor Mill: September 29, 2025

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2025/09/30

In the penultimate episode of The Rumor Mill, Joe and Nathan dive headfirst into one of the season’s most unexpected storylines: when the host himself becomes the news. What starts as a recap of a listener’s feedback spirals into a candid discussion about paraphrasing, cultural nuance, and the perils of being quoted back to yourself.The conversation covers: A fair-and-balanced “news report” about Joe’s back-and-forth with a listener from Berlin. Audio receipts, transcripts, and the

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77:29

S17EP08 - The Wicked Wiz of Oz: the Rusical

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2025/09/25

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, Joe and Nathan discuss Season 17 Episode 8, titled 'The Wicked Wiz of Oz: the Ruzical.' They delve into the performances of the contestants during the lip sync battle, the dynamics of the musical challenge, and the reactions of the queens post-elimination. The conversation highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the performances, the relationships between contestants, and the overall impact of the episode's themes. In this conversation, Joe and Nathan

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28:52

The Rumor Mill: September 22, 2025

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2025/09/23

This week on The Rumor Mill, Joe and Nathan are left to fend for themselves with no voicemails and no real drag news to report—so naturally, chaos ensues. Joe unveils his brand-new “Sad Rumor Mill” theme song (AI lyrics included), while Nathan pretends not to be emotionally scarred by a listener email dredging up that infamous Wigloose rant.The two spiral into everything from tinnitus hacks to Starbucks prank videos before landing on a top five “least favorite queens” list that’s equal parts petty

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107:52

S17EP07 - Snatch Game

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2025/09/18

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, hosts Joe and Nathan delve into Season 17, Episode 7, titled 'Snatch Game.' They discuss the dynamics of the episode, including the lip sync battle, contestant performances, and the judging process. The conversation highlights the importance of making great television and the challenges contestants face in balancing their performances with the expectations of the show. The hosts also provide insights and advice for future contestants, emphasizing the need

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62:13

The Rumor Mill: September 15, 2025

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2025/09/16

Joe and Nathan are back with a voicemail-heavy edition of The Rumor Mill. Listeners from around the world check in — from Cleveland to Kentucky, from Australia to Finland — to share feedback, stories, and a few zingers. Along the way, Joe reflects on the show’s evolution from its spoiler-days roots, teases the possibility of a hiatus when Nathan heads off on his world trip, and even slips into character as a “Chinese spy” mid-call.Highlights include: Anonymous callers asking for more “planned

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77:31

S17EP06 - Let's Get Sea Sickening Ball

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2025/09/11

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, hosts Joe Betance and Nathan Patrick Brown discuss the latest episode, including the challenges faced by the contestants, the controversial comments made by Mr. Blackstone, and the implications of the lip sync battles. They also analyze the performances of the queens in the latest maxi challenge. In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of the latest Drag Race episode, including the joy of live viewing parties, the communal experience of

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51:24

The Rumor MIll: September 8, 2025

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2025/09/09

This week on The Rumor Mill, Joe and Nathan dive into the latest tea from the world of Drag Race and beyond.Patreon & Apple Podcasts Updates: Joe lifts the “embargo” on voicemails and breaks down all the ways you can get exclusive Afterthought Media content, including Slaysian Royale and the return of Dragula. Cultural Misunderstandings: A discussion on Slaysian Royale sparks listener feedback about Filipino humor, translation quirks, and the use of words like “auspicious.” Joe and

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83:05

S17EP05 - RDR Live!

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2025/09/04

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, hosts Joe Betance and Nathan Patrick Brown discuss the latest episode titled 'RDR Live.' They delve into the technical issues faced during the recording, the ongoing drama within the drag community, and provide a detailed overview of the episode's events, including the lip sync battle and the controversial badonkadonk twist. The hosts also share their takeaways from the episode, highlighting the delusions of some contestants and the need for better

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67:15

The Rumor MIll - September 1, 2025

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2025/09/03

It’s a slow drama week, but Joe and Nathan still deliver plenty of chaos, laughs, and a packed voicemail bag. From Latrice Royale wig-snatching clips to a flood of SpeakPipe messages, the fans keep the conversation going.This week’s highlights include: Joe begging for voicemails… and getting more than he bargained for. Listener April sharing a wild personal backstory that once made headlines. Tim from Atlanta, David from Texas, and Shawn the Kentucky chiropractor all check in with

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68:03

S17EP04 - Bitch, I'm a Drag Queen

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2025/08/28

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, hosts Joe and Nathan discuss Season 17 Episode 4, titled 'Bitch I'm a Drag Queen.' They delve into the controversial opinions surrounding Mr. Blackstone, analyze the recent lip sync battle, and emphasize the significance of the Snatch Game in the competition. The conversation also touches on the emotional reactions of the queens post-elimination and the dynamics of the maxi challenge. In this episode, Joe and Nathan delve into the latest happenings in

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51:08

The Rumor Mill: August 25, 2025

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2025/08/26

The Rumor Mill — August 25, 2025Joe and Nathan are back with a lighter week of Drag Race gossip—but plenty of laughs and tangents to keep things lively. Joe shares how ChatGPT has completely changed the way he preps the show, leading to a deep dive on AI, transcripts, and editing tricks. Listener voicemails spark heartwarming moments and shady commentary, from Sophia’s long history with the podcast to Evan’s sultry recap of Slaysian Royale. Then it’s on to the big story: Drag Race finalist Lexi

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67:02

S17EP03 - Monopulence!

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2025/08/21

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, Joe and Nathan discuss Season 17 Episode 3 titled 'Monopulence.' They delve into the mini challenge, the main challenge, and the dynamics between the contestants, highlighting the drama and controversies that arise. The hosts express their opinions on the performances, the contestants' personalities, and the overall production of the episode, comparing it to earlier seasons of the show. In this episode recap of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 17, hosts Nathan

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41:11

The Rumor Mill - August 18, 2025

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2025/08/19

The Rumor Mill — August 18, 2025Joe and Nathan are back with another week of drag world news, listener messages, and plenty of shade. This week, they: Compare U.S., U.K., and Australian TV standards, leading to a hilarious detour about Big Brother Uncut and Nathan’s first glimpses of nudity on TV. Break down the disappointing finale of And Just Like That and debate whether Johnny Cakes was secretly hot. Debut a brand-new SpeakPipe jingle and share their first-ever listener

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76:44

S17EP02 - Drag Queens Got Talent

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2025/08/14

In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, hosts Joe and Nathan discuss Season 17 Episode 2, titled 'Drag Talent Show.' They delve into the performances of the queens, the dynamics of the competition, and viewer feedback regarding the podcast's format. The conversation also touches on the runway category and the guest appearance of Lawrence Chaney, exploring the contestants' performances and the overall reception of the episode. In this episode, the hosts delve into various aspects of the latest

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40:53

The Rumor Mill: August 11, 2025

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2025/08/12

The Rumor Mill – August 11, 2025Joe and Nathan are back with more gossip, banter, and biting commentary. Joe kicks things off with an oddly passionate ode to his collection of back scratchers, before teasing exciting Patreon news: Season 2 coverage of Drag Race is on the way — plus possible Project Runway recaps available free to all Patreon supporters. The pair dive into two big Drag Race–adjacent stories: Bob the Drag Queen “Race Play” Clip Controversy – A seven-year-old podcast joke

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42:36

The Rumor Mill: August 5, 2025

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2025/08/07

Drag Drama, Legal Shade & Viral Moments This week on The Rumor Mill, Joe Betance and Nathan Patrick Brown return to break down the biggest controversies shaking the drag world. From a viral Jesus Christ Superstar performance at the Hollywood Bowl to messy podcast feuds and legal retractions, it's another chaotic news cycle in the world of drag and reality TV. 💥 Highlights from this episode include: Joe's firsthand account of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Bowl and how the TikTok girlies made

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90:57

S17EP01 - Squirrel Games

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2025/08/05

In this episode, Joe Betance and Nathan Patrick Brown celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their RuPaul's Drag Race recap podcast. They discuss the challenges of podcasting in the current climate, including changes to their Patreon model and personal struggles. The conversation shifts to a recent incident involving a Real Housewife at an airport, followed by a detailed recap of the season premiere of Drag Race, which featured a Squid Game-inspired challenge. The hosts share their thoughts on the

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35:29

The Rumor Mill: July 28, 2025

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2025/07/30

In this episode of The Rumor Mill, Joe and Nathan discuss the reboot of the podcast, acknowledge past co-hosts, and dive into the latest drama in the drag world, particularly focusing on the conflict between Mistress Isabelle Brooks and Willam. They explore the implications of playing a villainous role in reality TV and the dynamics of public perception. In this conversation, Joe and Nathan delve into the complexities of online drama within the drag community, particularly focusing on the

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38:06

RulaskaThoughts: All Stars 10. Episode 12.

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2025/07/23

In this episode of RulaskaThoughts, Joe and Robert dive into the latest developments in the Drag Race universe, particularly focusing on the outcomes of All Stars 10 and the implications of representation within the competition. They discuss Roxxxy's points on the treatment of Latina contestants, the controversial wins of previous seasons, and the fan reactions to Ginger Minj's victory. The conversation explores themes of race, privilege, and the subjective nature of competition, culminating in a

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