Welcome to the Rupol's Drag Race Recap Show for Season 14, episode one titled Big Opening Number One.

My name's Joe Batanz, and I am joined, as always, by one magniloquent co-host.

First, from the podcast pod is my co-pilot.

Please say,

Sometimes I feel like I'm just swallowed in the darkness that's in my head.

To tell. in the darkness that's in my head. To Taylor the Lante Boy, Taylor the Lottet Boy, I have to give it to you.

I didn't think you were going to be able to join me for that parody song.

Yeah, well, you know, I've been practicing me, me, me, me, me, me, me, me.

And was glad I was able to join you on that collaboration.

Thank you very much.

Taylor Lenthala Boy, how are you?

Nice to hear the dulcet tones of Taylor Lathaway back on the Afterthought Media Airways.

I'm excited.

I'm excited.

You always start up excited.

We'll see how I am by episode.

We'll see how I am by episode eight, but I'm excited now.

Yeah.

And episode eight when you're like, we're only halfway done.

There's still 17 girls. How are we eight episodes in and There's still 17 girls.

How are we eight episodes in and there's still 17 girls?

Well, yeah, I was pleasantly surprised to see if they eliminated someone today, even though, like, I'm suspicious.

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