Diva Worship
"Diva Worship" | |
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RuPaul's Drag Race episode | |
Episode no. | Season 11 Episode 3 |
Guest appearances | |
"Diva Worship" is the third episode of the eleventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race.[1][2] It originally aired on March 14, 2019. Guillermo Díaz and Troye Sivan are guest judges.
Nina West is a winner of the episode's mini-challenge (tied with Ra'Jah O'Hara), as well as the winner of the main challenge. Honey Davenport is eliminated from the competition after placing in the bottom six and losing a lip-sync to "Waiting for Tonight (Hex Hector Mix)" by Jennifer Lopez.
Episode
[edit]For this episode's mini-challenge, the contestants have to seduce their way into a Seduction concert. Nina West and Ra'Jah O'Hara win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the contestants team up and star in a "she-vangelical" talk show worshipping a diva.
- Team Britney Spears - Ariel Versace, Brooke Lynn Hytes, Mercedes Iman Diamond, Nina West, Silky Nutmeg Ganache, Vanessa Vanjie Mateo, and Yvie Oddly
- Team Mariah Carey - A'keria C. Davenport, Honey Davenport, Plastique Tiara, Ra'Jah O'Hara, Scarlet Envy, and Shuga Cain
On the main stage, RuPaul welcomes judges Michelle Visage and Ross Mathews, as well as guest judges Guillermo Díaz and Troye Sivan. The runway category is "Fringe". Team Britney Spears is the winning team, and Nina West wins the challenge. Team Mariah Carey is the losing team, and A'keria C. Davenport, Honey Davenport, Plastique Tiara, Ra'Jah O'Hara, Scarlet Envy, and Shuga Cain are announced as the bottom six. They lip-sync to "Waiting for Tonight (Hex Hector Mix)" by Jennifer Lopez. A'keria C. Davenport, Plastique Tiara, Ra'Jah O'Hara, Scarlet Envy, and Shuga Cain win the lip-sync and Honey Davenport is eliminated from the competition.
Production
[edit]The episode originally aired on March 14, 2019.
Reception
[edit]Kate Kulzick of The A.V. Club gave the episode a rating of 'B+'.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Rogers, Matt (2019-03-14). "RuPaul's Drag Race Recap: Glitter Bomb". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ^ Jones, Charlie (2019-03-15). "RuPaul's Drag Race season 11 episode 3: Well, that was awkward". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ^ "Diva-licious RuPaul's Drag Race takes us to church, and the bottom queens to the woodshed". The A.V. Club. 2019-03-15. Archived from the original on 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2024-03-14.