Tag: Yvie Oddly

Yvie Oddly, winner of RuPaul‘s Drag Race season 11 (image via VH1)Yvie Oddly, the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 11, recently wrote that it’s selfish for fans to expect drag queens to take photos with them after they finish performing because it’s like asking a star chef for free food after they’ve run out of ingredients… or something. Here’s what Oddly wrote on Twitter: Oddly is young (25 years old), has only been Drag Race’s reigning queen for a little...

RuPaul’s Drag Race champ Yvie Oddly returned to her home of Denver to perform at several events during their Denver Pride celebration. She was greeted with thunderous applause from hometown fans, and she thanked the crowd for helping her develop her career in the nightclubs and bars of the city. Backstage at her show at Tracks (photo above), Yvie spoke to GayCities about the challenges that nightlife performers encounter when they try to find work in smaller cities. Yvie then...

It’s no secret that fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race expect reveal after reveal in the season finale, and yesterday’s season 11 finale did not let people down. Since season 9, the final four queens have faced off tournament-style in a lipsync battle royale. And the winners always do a little something more than just moving their lips and dancing on stage. Sasha Velour, season 9’s winner, set the tone with her iconic glove-and-wig reveal that left her showered in flower petals. The...

Yvie Oddly is an odd bird, and boy do we love her for it. The seductress of strange is currently a finalist for the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar in the nearly-concluded eleventh season of RuPaul‘s Drag Race. Queerty’s Rashad Sultana chatted with her at the finale taping, which airs Thursday, May 30 on VH1: Yvie teamed up with queer rapper Cazwell for a satisfyingly bizarre new song and video appropriately titled “Weirdo.” Sesame Street has never inspired us to get down so...