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Latest 'RuPaul's Drag Race' winner crowned
2016-05-17
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This article shared 1546 times since Tue May 17, 2016
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Out of 12 competitors in season eight of the Logo show RuPaul's Drag Race, it all came down to Naomi Smalls, Chicago's Kim Chi and Bob the Drag Queen.
In the end, Bob the Drag Queen prevailed. "Winning is a dream come true and a great opportunity," Bob The Drag Queen said in a news release, according to Entertainment Weekly. "With great drag comes great responsibility, and I'm excited to get responsible."
In addition to a $100,000 prize, Bob the Drag Queen also appears in a first-of-its-kind advertisement for the new AXE "Find Your Magic" point of view.
RuPaul's Drag Race: RuVealed premieres Sunday, June 5, at 7 p.m. ET/PT. |
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