Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAt first glance, HBO’s We’re Here can be categorized as a makeover show that aligns with the 1995 cult classic To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything!
Julie Newmar. Three drag queens come into a small town, teach cisgender people how to be more fabulous, and then leave knowing that they have taught a lesson of acceptance.Although all of that is included in We’re Here, it barely scratches the surface as to what the reality series does.
As the show’s Shangela, Bob the Drag Queen and Eureka O’Hara said during Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees all-day event, they help take people from “who they are to what they can be.” During the HBO panel, Shangela and Bob the Drag Queen talked about the show.