Arts & Entertainment

RuPaul celebrates the holidays with Christmas special

The drag legend spread holiday cheer on LOGO

Published

9 years ago

December 3, 2015

Mariah Cooper

(“Green Screen Christmas” Screenshot courtesy of YouTube)

RuPaul announced a Christmas special, “RuPaul’s Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas”, to air on Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. on LOGO.

The special will kick-off LOGO’s holiday programming “Happy Holigays” that will continue throughout the rest of the year.

According to Entertainment Weekly, “RuPaul’s Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas” will feature performances of Christmas classics and RuPaul’s original music by RuPaul and a slew of celebrities and past “Drag Race” contestants. Guests slated to perform include Latrice Royale, Raja, Laganja Estranja, Alyssa Edwards, Shangela, Big Freedia, Todrick Hall and many more.

Performances of some of the legendary drag performer’s songs from his latest Christmas album “Slay Belles.” Ru will also premier his new music video “Merry Christmas, Mary.” The music video will include 20 past “Drag Race” contestants.

LOGO will also be airing holiday-themed episodes from T.V. shows such as “Will & Grace,” “Roseanne” and “The Golden Girls.” Holiday movies like “Love Actually” and “The Family Stone” will also air.

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14 hours ago

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Sasha Adams Sanchez (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)

Miss Capital Pride 2024 will host “DC Drag Brunch” on Saturday, April 19 at 12 p.m. at Babychank Rooftop Bar and Lounge.

Organizers promise a lively gathering full of joy, laughter, and connection. Indulge in delicious food and drinks while enjoying performances and entertainment. Tickets cost $27 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.

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Rehoboth hosts Women’s+ Fest this weekend

Packed schedule of events planned

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April 9, 2025

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Margarethe Cammermeyer (left), seen here with spouse Margaret Witt, will speak at Rehoboth Women’s+ Fest this weekend. (Blade file photo by Pete Exis)

The annual Women’s+ Fest in Rehoboth Beach is happening this weekend and features a packed schedule of events, including headliners Be Steadwell and Gwen La Roka. Friday kicks off with a pickleball tournament, a golf outing, and sound therapy. An art exhibition will be held at CAMP Rehoboth all day. Local icon Fay Jacobs speaks at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Atlantic Sands Hotel about her writing and memoir. The evening concludes with comedian Gwen La Roka and a performance by Be Steadwell at the convention center.

On Saturday at 9:30 a.m., Major General Tammy Smith is in conversation with Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer (Ret.). Cammermeyer is the highest-ranking officer to challenge the military’s anti-gay regulation in federal court. The day wraps with a dance party at the convention center from 7-11 p.m.

There are many more events throughout the weekend. Visit camprehoboth.org for details.