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COLDR: S8E2: Bitch Perfect

COLDRS8-Ep2That’s right, Pitches, it’s another episode of COLDR! In this lap around the track, Gary and Damon share their thoughts on this bitch perfect show. Get your team spirit on as the queens lip sync their way through another challenge. But this show ends with a couple of twists you weren’t expecting.

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First Impressions:

  • [Gary]: Civility?
  • [Damon]: The Big Fish

Thoughts on This Episode:

  • [Gary]: Lip Syncing as a Challenge?
  • [Damon]: Ass-id Betty/Team Spirit

Thoughts on Untucked:

  • [Gary]: Song and Dance
  • [Damon]: No Comparison/Don’t Play to the Background

Cooldown Topics

Takeaways:

  • [Gary]: Song and Dance
  • [Damon]: No Comparison/Don’t Play to the Background

Snaps / Eyerolls:

  • [Gary]: Snaps for… Kim Chi’s honesty
  • [Gary]: Eyerolls for… Worst Lip Sync ever?
  • [Damon]: Snaps for… Cynthia’s Leadership
  • [Damon]: Eyerolls for… NEVER Take It Off!

Closing Thoughts:

  • [Gary]: Two for one, now what?
  • [Damon]: That Ending Tho

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COLDR: S8E1: ‘T’ Time – Keeping It 100!

COLDRS8-Ep1It’s “T” Time again as an ALL NEW season of RuPaul’s Drag Race makes another lap. In this episode of COLDR, Gary and Damon share the shade as they critique the 100th episode of RPDR. That’s right, bitches: 100 shows and 100 queens!

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We’re back and it’s a new season. Let us discuss.

RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 8 Episode 1

First Impressions:

  • [Gary]: Best opening yet?
  • [Damon]: 100 Reasons to Watch

Thoughts on This Episode:

  • [Gary]: Classic but different
  • [Damon]: Remembering the Her-story

Thoughts on Untucked:

  • [Gary]: The Doms Came Through
  • [Damon]: I’m Sensing Rivalries/A Little More Personal

Cooldown Topics

Takeaways:

  • [Gary]: Fresh but familiar
  • [Damon]: 8 Seasons/100 Queens/This 12 will be interesting…

Snaps / Eyerolls:

  • [Gary]: Snaps for… Bob the Drag Queen
  • [Gary]: Eyerolls for… WTF Can’t Sew?!?!
  • [Damon]: Snaps for… Laila’s LSFYL/Bob the Drag Queen
  • [Damon]: Eyerolls for …Naysha unable to sew/Robbie’s failure

Closing Thoughts:

  • [Gary] – I’m pleased. Bring on the rest.
  • [Damon] – Let’s Get It On

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COLDR: S7E10: Prancing Queens

COLDRS7-Ep10In this episode of Cubs Out Loud Drag Race, Damon and Gary talk about the tenth episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 7! In tonight’s episode, there’s murder on the dance floor in this mash up dance challenge. Listen in as the guys come face-two-face with their feelings on the sickening six queens left in the competition. Who is waltzing their way to the crown and who just might be two-stepping their way out the door?

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Episode 10: Prancing Queens

First Impressions:

  • [Gary] – Pairs yet again…
  • [Damon] – What was up with this challenge?

Thoughts on This Episode:

  • [Gary] – While individual performance is important, teams matter…a lot
  • [Damon] – Where talent fails, rely on the other part (charisma, uniqueness, nerve)/You can’t hide

Thoughts on Untucked:

  • [Gary] – Hormones are raging; Practice makes perfect – careful where you point the blame finger
  • [Damon] – Why does no one feel safe?/Sex on the mind

Cooldown Topics

Take Aways:

  • [Gary] – Who’s confident and who isn’t
  • [Damon] – The “underdog” is growing on me, but I still have a favorite (new? maybe)

Snaps / Eyerolls:

  • [Gary] – Snaps for… RuPaul’s Runway Tearaway! and Michelle’s comment
  • [Gary] – Eyerolls for… Pearl’s dancing, Men with Breasts
  • [Damon] – Snaps for…Katya and Violet’s dance/Ginger’s lip sync/Violet’s confidence
  • [Damon] – Eyerolls for…Ginger’s lack of confidence/Trixie’s blame game/Trixie’s look during critique

Closing Thoughts:

  • [Gary] – Violet is the top contender, whether I like it or not. Based on the grid… Katya and Kennedy to Top 3 with Violet. Pearl and Ginger are in the bottom… UNLESS something changes.
  • [Damon] – Who do you think is going to win?

Bonus Material

RuPaul confesses to Michelle Visage in their “What’s the Tee?” podcast her feelings about what happened during that infamous awkward moment with Pearl earlier this season in Episode 5.

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COLDR: S7E7: SNATCH GAME!!

COLDRS7-Ep7In this episode of Cubs Out Loud Drag Race, Damon and Gary talk about the seventh episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 7! In this episode, it’s time for SNATCH GAME! Listen in as the cubs judge the queens’ impersonations, how the look isn’t everything, and that taking a risk could be a good thing. Also, are the queens really the problem with this season.

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Current episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 7

Episode 7: Snatch Game

First Impressions:

  • [Gary] – The hate is on for Kennedy; old vs young
  • [Damon] – This betta be good

Thoughts on This Episode:

  • [Gary] – Follow Ru’s guidance; aka take a hint guhrl
  • [Damon] – Be Funny!

Thoughts on Untucked:

  • [Gary] – Disjointed…ugh [editing?]; Max’s strangeness
  • [Damon] – I may not want to watch this one…

Cooldown Topics

Take Aways:

  • [Gary] – Breaking the rules works if you execute
  • [Damon] – Look isn’t everything.

Snaps / Eyerolls [Hits/Misses]:

  • [Gary] – Snaps for… Fame being there when Katya needed her
  • [Gary] – Eyerolls for… Jaidynn’s runway look
  • [Damon] – Snaps for…Kennedy taking a risk and succeeding
  • [Damon] – Eyerolls for… Jaidynn: Step it UP!!

Closing Thoughts:

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