Episodes

  • AS9EP01 - Drag Queens Save the World
    May 20 2024
    In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, Joe and Taylor discuss the All-Star Season 9 premiere titled 'Drag Queen Save the World.' They talk about the workroom entrances and the reading challenge. They also touch on the trend of breaking the fourth wall and making racially specific jokes. Overall, they discuss the dynamics of the cast and their hopes for future episodes. In this episode, Taylor and Joe discuss the Maxi-challenge and the runway looks for the Signature Fragrance category. They analyze the jokes and performances of the queens, highlighting the hits and misses. They also discuss the dynamics between the older and younger queens in the workroom. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • AS9EP00 - All Stars 9 Meet the Queens
    May 15 2024
    In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, Joe and Taylor discuss the queens of All-Star Season 9. They share their thoughts on Gotmik's entrance into the workroom and Taylor's crush on Roxxxy Andrews. They also touch on topics such as plastic surgery and the importance of using 'I' statements in conflict resolution. Joe apologizes for a past mistake and reflects on the growth he has experienced. Taylor predicts that Roxxxy Andrews will either struggle or receive constant praise throughout the season. In this conversation, Joe and Taylor discuss the queens competing in RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars Season 9. They share their thoughts on each queen, including their past performances, memorable moments, and potential for success in the competition. They also discuss the dynamics between the queens and predict who they think will make it to the top three. Overall, they express excitement for the season and hope to be proven wrong in their predictions. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • RulaskaThoughts: Season 16. Episode 16.
    Apr 24 2024
    In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss their thoughts on the finale of a reality TV show. They also touch on topics such as attending a gay wedding, the impact of fan voting, and the evolution of drag queens' careers. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. The conversation covers various topics, including the finale of a drag competition show, the lack of a reunion, the format of the finale, and discussions about porn and geopolitics. The hosts also mention their plans for future episodes and potential guests. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you. by Better Help. Give online therapy a try atbetterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • S16EP16 - Grand Finale
    Apr 22 2024
    In the Season 16 finale of RuPaul's Drag Race, Joe and Nathan share their thoughts on the season finale of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16. They discuss the lip sync for the crown as well as cover some of the other standout moments from the episode. Overall, the season is praised for its freshness and the deserving winner. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • RulaskaThoughts: Season 16. Episode 15.
    Apr 17 2024
    In this conversation, Joe Betance and Robert Mata discuss the lip sync performances on Drag Race Season 16. They share their thoughts on the contestants and their predictions for the final four. They also discuss the dynamics of the competition and the strategies employed by the queens. Later, Joe and Nathan review their predictions from the Meet the Queens episode, express their preferences for the winner and discuss the importance of vulnerability and storytelling in the competition. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE Vand get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • S16EP15 - Lip Sync Lalaparuza Smackdown Reunited
    Apr 15 2024
    In this episode of the RuPaul's Drag Race Recap Show, Joe and Nathan discuss the penultimate episode of Season 16. They start by talking about their conversation on Just Between Us Girls and promote their Patreon. They review the reunion episode, the lip syncs, and the song choices. They discuss the strategy behind the lip sync pairings and share their thoughts on each performance. They also talk about the new stage and the death drop in Lip Sync 3. In this episode, Joe and Nathan review the lip sync battles of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16. They discuss the performances, song choices, and the queens' ability to connect with the songs. They also delve into the complexities of song licensing and the challenges faced by the show in securing the rights to popular songs. The hosts analyze each lip sync and share their thoughts on the winners and losers. They highlight the standout moments and discuss the strategies employed by the queens. Overall, they provide an entertaining and insightful recap of the episode. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This. episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your wayto being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • RulaskaThoughts: Season 16. Episode 14.
    Apr 10 2024
    In this conversation, Joe Betance discusses various topics including the challenges of recording a podcast episode, the boredom of the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race, the dynamics of the top three queens, the potential reasons for Q's elimination, the impact of social media on content creators, and personal experiences with panic attacks and UTIs. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • S16EP14 - Booked and Blessed
    Apr 8 2024
    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race and share their thoughts on the challenges and the queens' performances. They also engage in playful banter and discuss random topics. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the cover shoot and interviews from the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race. They share their thoughts on the queens' performances and critique the judges' comments. They also touch on the interview with guest judge Matt Rogers and discuss his interviewing style. The hosts then discuss the elimination day and the final runway looks. They share their opinions on the queens' outfits and the judges' critiques. The episode ends with a discussion about Ronan Farrow and his connection to Mia Farrow and Woody Allen. They also mention Q's mirror message and the overall drama of the episode. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DRAGRACE and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 mins