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LGBTQ&A

Shangela Laquifa Wadley: Think Before You Tweet

LGBTQ&A

Jeffrey Masters

Society & Culture

4.7703 Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2018

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Shangela talks about BenDeLaCreme's decision to go home and explains that #BenDeLaChrist tweet from a few days ago. She also talks about why growing up poor made her such a hard worker, acting on TV, and working with Lady Gaga on the remake of A Star Is Born. Shangela also talks about her drag mom, Alyssa Edwards, why she doesn't take days off, and advice for the queens on the newest season of RuPaul's Drag Race. LGBTQ&A is hosted by Jeffrey Masters. @jeffmasters1 Click here to donate to my AIDS Life/Cycle ride. We're trying to make AIDS a thing of the past. You can recommend a guest or let us know what you think about the show on Twitter or by emailing lgbtqashow@gmail.com More information: www.LGBTQpodcast.com

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0:00.0

Hey, this is LGBT Q&A. I'm Jeffrey Masters, and today I'm talking to Shangela from

0:08.0

RuPaul's Drag Race All-Star Season 3. We talk about everything going down this season,

0:13.4

including what she's doing post-drag race, like working with Lady Gaga. I also previously interviewed

0:17.6

tricks in Mattel and Katja. If you want to check those interviews out. And then, as always, if you like our show,

0:22.9

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0:31.2

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0:33.7

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0:36.7

All right, without further ado,

0:38.3

here's Shang.

0:43.4

So you were there when Bend La Cremm eliminated herself from the competition. I was there. You were there.

0:48.3

I've been there the whole time. But what was going through your mind when she did that?

0:51.5

Well, it was a surprise for sure. That episode was a very

0:55.3

emotional episode because when we found out what the challenge was, I was excited. I'm like,

1:00.2

ooh, yes, songwrite. We're about to be, you know, destiny's child, pussycat dolls, fish.

1:03.9

I was excited. And then to hear that the eliminated queens were coming back, okay, we've seen that

1:09.6

before in All Stars 2. We all kind of felt at some point that might happen. So we were like, okay, here we go.

1:15.2

You know, bring on the drama. But then to find out that no matter how well that the five of us did,

1:22.5

the remaining queens, one of us had to go home and someone from the eliminated queens had to come back.

1:29.4

And honestly, I just felt like that was, I didn't feel like that was the fairest way to do it.

1:34.9

Because if you have 10 girls in a room and these are your top five and they do stellar,

1:41.3

why does one of the five have to go and six out of ten, one of the bottom gets

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