Episodes

  • AS9EP12 - All Stars Variety Extravaganza Part Two
    Jul 29 2024
    In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap, Joe and Taylor discuss the grand finale variety extravaganza of All-Star Season 9. They review the performances of the top four queens and share their thoughts on the lip sync battle for the crown. The conversation also touches on the emotional moments as the queens reflect on their journey and the impact of the show. Joe expresses his frustration with the lack of variety in the variety extravaganza and the bias towards original songs. They discuss the potential damage to the show's credibility and the impact on future all-winner seasons. The conversation in this part focuses on the performances in the Variety Show challenge and the grand finale eleganza. The hosts discuss each queen's performance, their original songs, and their runway looks. They also analyze the final lip sync battle and the winner of All-Star Season 9. The conversation touches on themes of originality, variety, and the underdog narrative. The hosts share their thoughts on the performances and express their opinions on the final outcome. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • RulaskaThoughts: All Stars 9. Episode 11.
    Jul 24 2024
    In this episode, Joe and Robert discuss the latest episode of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs the World. They introduce a new segment where Robert tells Joe what happened on the episode and they react to it. They discuss the entrance of the queens, the girl group challenge, and the lip sync for your life. They also mention the Golden Beaver mechanic and the tension between Eureka and Alexis Mateo. The episode ends with La Cajena being eliminated. In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss their preferences in men, their thoughts on Drag Race Canada, and some recent events in the drag community. They also share stories about their recent social gatherings and encounters with celebrities. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • AS9EP11 - Grand Finale Variety Extravaganza Part One
    Jul 22 2024
    In this episode, Joe and Taylor discuss the lackluster episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 9. They discuss the voting for the double diamond and who they think deserves to have their badges doubled. They also express their disappointment with the episode and the filler content. Later, they discuss the mini challenge and the lackluster performances. Overall, they feel that the episode could have been condensed and had more stakes. They share their disappointment with the TikTok interviews and the lack of individuality in the contestants' stories. They also discuss the odd moments during the tic tac lunches and the emotional reactions from the queens. Overall, Joe and Taylor express their anticipation for the upcoming talent show and hope for a more exciting finale. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • RulaskaThoughts: All Stars 9. Episode 10.
    Jul 17 2024
    In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and their lack of interest in covering Canada's Drag Race: Season 2. They express their excitement for Global All Stars and mention some of the queens they are looking forward to seeing. The conversation covers the queens competing in Global All-Stars, their backgrounds, and potential top three contenders. The hosts discuss their thoughts on each queen and their expectations for the season. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • AS9EP10 - Lip Sync Lalaparuza Smackdown
    Jul 15 2024
    In this conversation, Joe and Taylor discuss the episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 9, focusing on the lip sync Lalaparuza Smackdown challenge. They discuss the queens' reactions to giving each other badges, their predictions for the challenge, and the introductions on the main stage. They also comment on the fashion choices of the queens, particularly Shannel's 80s-inspired look. Also, Joe and Taylor discuss the lip syncs from RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 6. They review each lip sync and share their thoughts on the performances. They also discuss the songs chosen and the styles of the queens. Overall, they enjoy the lip syncs and appreciate the talent and creativity of the queens. Links to subscribe to The Tea Apple Spotify RSS Feed Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • RulaskaThoughts: All Stars 9. Episode 9.
    Jul 10 2024
    In this episode, Joe and Robert discuss their thoughts on RuPaul's Drag Race and the current season of All-Stars. They also touch on the impact of social media algorithms and the oversaturation of Drag Race content. The conversation explores the idea of watching the show for charity rather than as a competitive reality show. They also discuss the possibility of hosting a drag race watch party and the changing dynamics of Drag Race fandom. In this conversation, Robert and Joe discuss their thoughts on the current season of Drag Race All Stars. They touch on topics such as the impact of the charity component, the lack of financial stakes, the dynamics between the queens, and the overall level of charisma in the competition. They also speculate on the finale format and share some personal anecdotes. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • AS9EP09 - Rose Marie's Baby Shower: The Rusical
    Jul 8 2024
    In this episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Recap , Joe and Taylor discuss the challenges of watching Paramount Plus, Joe's birthday celebrations, and the All-Star Season 9 Episode 9 titled 'Rosemarie's Baby Shower, The Rusical.' They review the lip sync battle between Jorgeous and Shannel, the distribution of badges, and the cast of the rusical challenge. They also touch on the diplomatic answers given by the queens and the lack of progress in winning money for charities. The conversation covers a range of topics and provides insights into the episode. In this part of the conversation, Joe and Taylor discuss the recording session and choreography for the Rusical. They share their thoughts on the performances and the overall quality of the musical. They also discuss the runway looks and the final lip sync between Shannel and Georgeous. The episode ends with the decision on who to give the extra badges to. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • RulaskaThoughts: All Stars 9. Episode 8.
    Jul 3 2024
    In this conversation, Joe, Robert, and Christian discuss the looks and designs of the queens on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 9. The hosts discuss each queen's outfit, their strengths and weaknesses, and their overall performance. They also touch on the drama and strategy among the contestants. The conversation ends with a discussion about the hosts' personal preferences and their thoughts on the show. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins