Chappell Roan, Ariana Grande, and Cynthia Erivo Set to Guest Judge ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ All Stars 10
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Chappell Roan, an up-and-coming artist, is gearing up to bring her unique flair to the Werk Room as one of the guest judges for the highly anticipated tenth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. The 27-year-old “Hot to Go” singer is joining a star-studded lineup of guest judges, including Ice Spice, Ariana Grande, and Cynthia Erivo. The excitement is palpable as Roan teases in the new trailer, “Do any of you queers have something sexy I can slip into?” as she makes her grand entrance into the Werk Room, where contestants transform into drag personas.
Alongside Roan, Ice Spice, Ariana Grande, and Cynthia Erivo, a slate of other celebrities will be gracing the judges’ table this season. The diverse lineup includes Colman Domingo, Kate Beckinsale, Susanne Bartsch, Adam Shankman, Jamal Sims, Mayan Lopez, Devery Jacobs, and Sarah Michelle Gellar. Grande and Erivo, known for their roles in Wicked, make a dramatic entrance together, declaring, “The witches will see you now.”
This season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is breaking records with 18 queens vying for the top spot. The queens will be divided into three groups of six and will compete tournament-style, with top performers progressing to the next bracket. The groups and their respective queens are as follows: Jorgeous, Lydia Butthole Kollins, Mistress Isabelle Brooks, Tina Burner, Nicole Paige Brooks, and Kerri Colby in the pink bracket; Denali, Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Alyssa Hunter, Daya Betty, Acid Betty, and Ginger Minj in the purple bracket; Olivia Lux, Bosco, Aja, DeJa Skye, Phoenix, and Irene the Alien in the orange bracket.
Only one queen will ultimately be crowned the winner of the Tournament of All Stars, walking away with a $200,000 cash prize and a coveted spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame. Fans can catch all the drama and excitement as RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 premieres on Paramount+ on Friday, May 9th.
The announcement of the star-studded guest judging panel has generated buzz and anticipation among fans of the iconic reality show. With a mix of musical talent, acting prowess, and fashion expertise, the guests are sure to bring their own unique perspectives and critiques to the competition.
As the countdown to the premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 begins, fans are eagerly awaiting to see how the queens will fare in this high-stakes competition. With a record-breaking number of contestants and a star-studded lineup of guest judges, the upcoming season promises to be a thrilling ride filled with fierce competition, jaw-dropping performances, and unexpected twists.
In a landscape where representation and inclusivity are increasingly valued, the presence of diverse guest judges on a mainstream platform like RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars sends a powerful message of acceptance and celebration of individuality. The show continues to be a trailblazer in championing LGBTQ+ voices and talent, offering a platform for drag queens to showcase their artistry and personality on a global scale.
With Chappell Roan, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and a host of other talented celebrities at the judging panel, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 is set to deliver a season like no other. As the queens sashay onto the main stage and battle it out for the ultimate title, fans can expect laughter, tears, and plenty of surprises along the way. Get ready to witness the magic unfold as the journey to crown the next Drag Race superstar begins.