![]() ![]() ![]() It’s a pretty funny and campy premise and these kinds of challenges are always a good-time watch.Īs they begin to go over the script and deciding who gets what part, Olivia zeros in on the role of Ginger Ale, “the dumb one” who’s really sweet. Based on 1989’s Honey, I Shrunk The Kids, Rosé, Kandy, Symone, Gottmik, and Olivia must star in “Henny, I Shrunk the Drag Queens!” where they are put in a scenario of being contestants on Drag Race that have been shrunk to a tiny size by a bitter, shady queen. RuPaul enters the workroom (wearing a fabulous fake mustache) and wastes no time with mini-challenges or pleasantries because this is the Top Five and they must do some major greenscreen acting for this week’s maxi-challenged. The Names Have Been Changed To Protect The Guilty With this Top Five, almost everyone has these boxes check-marked. You have to do well in the competition with a win or two under your garter belt, but you also have to have a worthwhile narrative, to have shown some vulnerability (as RuPaul says, that’s the moment the audience truly falls in love with you) and your edit must keep you in the forefront of peoples’ minds. ![]() Last season literally went by scorecards when determining who stayed and who left, something that had never happened before in the show. This episode determines who the Top Four will be and, as some recent seasons have shown, anyone in the Top Four can be the winner of the entire season. As soon as queens started typecasting themselves in this week’s maxi challenge, their fates were sealed. There are two takeaways from this week’s above-average episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race: every single editing choice pointed towards the 4th alternate to the crown (i.e., the queen booted from this episode) and, after 13 weeks of episodes, it should be obvious to these queens that the judges want to see more versatility and not the same old thing. ![]()
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