Unpopped

An eleganza extravaganza of gossip and an intimate kiki. 

Salman Rushdie and the British Muslim experience. 

Real stories told for the first time. 

Though drag has existed, in some form, for hundreds of years - there's no question about the revolution that RuPaul's Drag Race brought upon it. Cian Sullivan and James O'Hagan are hosts of 'Sissy That Pod' - they joined the show to explore the evolution, and dominance, of Ru's d ... Show More

The art of drag has seen a rapid rise in popularity since the premiere of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2009. But drag has been around for centuries; sometimes a source of entertainment, other times a means of survival. Featuring Simon Doonan, author of Drag: The Complete Story and Atlan ... Show More

Underneath his over-the-top hair, makeup and outfits, RuPaul Charles believes that at the core “we’re born naked and the rest is drag.” It’s a radical way of interpreting who we are, but whatever we claim as our identity is considered our drag, he says. A pop culture fixture sinc ... Show More

When RuPaul launched RuPaul’s Drag Race, she created a sisterhood of drag queens that continues to this day. So on today’s show, Brooke and Aricia sit down with Drag Race alumni Jujubee and Mo Heart to wrap the season in style. These iconic queens are here to share stories of the ... Show More

<p>How the virtual game influenced the real world.</p> 

We wrap up our celebration of Pride Month with a discussion about the show RuPaul's Drag Race! Megan Archuleta and Susi Segura join Erin to discuss their favorite Queens, the lasting impact of the show, and some problematic elements. It's a great discussion!You can follow us on F ... Show More

This week on Unqualified Anna and Sim sit down with one of the kindest people in the world, the magnificent RuPaul (RuPaul’s Drag Race, RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars, What's the Tee?)! RuPaul gives Anna and Sim their drag names, they talk about sexuality, spirituality, their firs ... Show More

Drag Race season 9 winner Sasha Velour joins Dua to discuss her new book, The Big Reveal, which chronicles drag's roots, its champions, and the challenges it's faced. They discuss whether or not she'd ever return to the hit TV series for an all-winners season, the state of drag i ... Show More