Bob The Drag Queen And Monét X Change: Some Tea, Some Shade

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4.6 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8 winner Bob the Drag Queen and All-Stars 4 contestant Monét X Change dish about discovering drag, choosing their stage names, and hosting their podcast Sibling Rivalry. Then, they separate icky food fact from fiction with the help of a food science professor. This episode originally aired on Feb. 1, 2019.

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0:00.0	From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bell House in beautiful Brooklyn, New York,
0:09.5	its NPR's hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia, ask me another.
0:14.1	I'm Jonathan Colton.
0:15.1	Now here's your host, O'Fearah Eisenberg.
0:18.3	Yay!
0:19.3	Hello everybody!
0:25.3	So we have an amazing show for you.
0:31.4	Four brilliant contestants are here to play our nerdy games.
0:33.8	They're backstage asking Alexa what she would like to listen to for a change.
0:40.9	And then they'll be up here playing our nerdy games and one of them will become our big
0:43.6	winner.
0:44.6	And we have two amazing guests from RuPaul's Drag Race, Bob the Drag Queen and Monet
0:51.5	Exchange.
0:52.5	Oh no!
0:58.0	So exciting.
0:59.0	So we can all agree that drag has never been more popular.
1:04.5	And maybe we're running out of drag names because there's so many people doing drag now.
1:08.9	I mean, in the way back in the 90s, they were all punny, right?
1:12.8	It was like a need of cocktail, head of lettuce.
1:16.8	You know you've reached peak drag queen when you have the name Bob the Drag Queen.
1:21.8	Like we're getting close.
1:23.5	We're getting close.
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