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Pop Rocket

RuPaul's Drag Race and the Art of Drag

Pop Rocket

MaximumFun.org

Comedy, Tv, Discussion, Journalism, Media, Maxfun, Comment, Society & Culture, Journalist, Television, Maximumfun, Music, Sociology

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2016

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

The Pop Rocket team sits down to discuss RuPaul’s Drag Race and drag culture in general! Oliver is in love with the newest season of Veep, Wynter finds another song that hits all four quadrants, and Margaret has an announcement for everyone about Pop Rocket’s summer reading book club. Plus, Guy explains why Chris Evans is one of the greatest people alive.

With Guy Branum, Oliver Wang, Wynter Mitchell, and Margaret Wapppler

Produced by Christian Dueñas and Colin Anderson for MaximumFun.org

Transcript

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0:00.0

Oh, hey there I'm Guy Branham and welcome to Pop Pocket, a weekly show show picking over all the pop culture we love to love.

0:14.6

We've mean to talk TV, film, music, and anything else entertaining our digital strategist Winter Mitchell.

0:18.9

Hello, hello, hello.

0:20.8

Journalist Margaret Waupler.

0:22.0

Hi Guy.

0:23.0

Hey Margaret.

0:24.0

How are you? You're all right.

0:25.0

Academic and D.J. Oliver Wang.

0:27.0

Hello, Oliver.

0:28.0

You guys coming up on this week's show, we're going to be talking about Drag Race and

0:32.2

drag and pop culture

0:33.2

more generally because this is a big finality of Rupal's drag race this week.

0:36.7

Plus we'll each be sharing our latest chance but first I know what arts in

0:40.1

entertainment news are a event I've got our attention this week

0:42.3

Margaret Wopler.

0:43.8

What are you all about this week?

0:45.9

This ties majorly into our topic,

0:48.3

but I still had to pull it out and talk about it separately

0:50.7

as I'm all about.

0:52.0

It's Paris is burning. It's the 1990 American documentary that was directed by

0:57.1

Jenny Livingston and it covers the New York drag ball scene in the 80s and it is a beautiful slice of 80s New York culture. I mean it

1:06.2

made me want to tunnel back there so badly. It's so wonderful like it is like

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