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As RuPaul’s Drag Race comes to the UK, two of its judges discuss homophobia, the celebrity they first fancied – and why today’s comedy audiences want more kindness
How do you think you would do if you were contestants on RuPaul’s Drag Race? Graham Norton: Poorly. Alan Carr: Before I started dressing up as women in sketches, I thought: “I bet because I’m not a looker as a man, I’m one of those ones that, when you put on the make up, I am quite something – quite stunning.” And no. It just doesn’t translate.
I’ve seen the first episode of your show and it is a lot more messy and anarchic than the US version.Alan: Drag queens in the UK, they survive it all – there’s a hen party, a stag party, people throwing beer bottles. They work not on their heels, but on their wits. Graham: Even the ones that aren’t funny are funny. Suddenly, you realise how unfunny some of the American ones are. Continue reading...