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Tomara Thomas
Tomara Thomas is the stage name of Thomas Adams, a British drag performer. She is best known for competing on the fifth series of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. Early life and education Tom Adams was born to Sharon and Jason Adams in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. He began taking dance classes at age 10. Adams started doing drag at age 14 under the name "Tamara". His dance teacher helped him create the name for his drag persona. He attended Manor College and has studied musical theatre. Career Adams has worked as a professional dancer, including on cruise ships. Tomara Thomas was part of a drag trio that performed as Interval Act during the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023, and she competed on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. Tomara Thomas impersonated Robin Williams as Mrs. Doubtfire for the Snatch Game challenge. She was a top three finalist. Personal life Adams is from Hartlepool and has lived in London to study musical theatre. He moved back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RuPaul's DragCon LA
RuPaul's DragCon LA is an annual Trade fair, expo of Drag (clothing), drag culture held in Los Angeles billed as a "convention that celebrates 'the art of drag, queer culture and self-expression for all'", which debuted in 2015. Its sister event is RuPaul's DragCon NYC started in 2017, and is considered the "world's largest celebration of drag culture." The event is an outgrowth of the internationally successful ''RuPaul's Drag Race'', which generated ''Drag Race Thailand'', ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK'', ''RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars,'' and Chile's ''The Switch Drag Race''. ''RuPaul's Drag Race and'' the DragCons come from World of Wonder (company), World of Wonder Entertainment (WOW), a production company based in Los Angeles. At RuPaul's DragCon LA, past List of RuPaul's Drag Race contestants, ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' contestants and other well-known drag artists meet with fans, take pictures, sign autographs, and sometimes perform or take part in a discussion panel, as well as s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Soon after, it spread to other areas of Asia, and COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory, then worldwide in early 2020. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on 30 January 2020, and assessed the outbreak as having become a pandemic on 11 March. COVID-19 symptoms range from asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of COVID-19, Transmission of the virus is often airborne transmission, through airborne particles. Mutations have variants of SARS-CoV-2, produced many strains (variants) with varying degrees of infectivity and virulence. COVID-19 vaccines were developed rapidly and deplo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Hartlepool
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British Drag Queens
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Living People
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Bring Back My Girls
''Bring Back My Girls'' is a reality television series hosted by American television personality Ts Madison. The first season premiered October 18, 2022 on WOW Presents Plus. The series is formatted as a reunion special, where in every episode the contestants of selected seasons from the '' Drag Race'' franchise reunite. The series is filmed in front of a live audience during various RuPaul's DragCon expos. During the episodes, host Ts Madison and guests from the audience pose questions to the cast. Production In May 2022, Alexandra del Rosario of ''Deadline Hollywood'' reported that the series' production company filmed a television reunion at their annual drag convention RuPaul's DragCon LA RuPaul's DragCon LA is an annual Trade fair, expo of Drag (clothing), drag culture held in Los Angeles billed as a "convention that celebrates 'the art of drag, queer culture and self-expression for all'", which debuted in 2015. Its sister even ... in Los Angeles. The series was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorraine (TV Programme)
''Lorraine'' is a British breakfast television programme that is broadcast on ITV. Launched on 6 September 2010, it is presented by Lorraine Kelly with Christine Lampard or Ranvir Singh filling in when Kelly is absent, and broadcasts live every weekday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The programme features a variety of showbiz, fashion, health, food, celebrity interviews and competitions. The programme's run-time crosses the 9:25 a.m. ending of the official ITV Breakfast slot (6:00–9:25 a.m.), which is wholly owned by ITV plc. This is why viewers in most of Scotland see ITV1 branding surrounding the first 25 minutes of the show, and STV branding for the remainder of the time slot. Format Each day the presenter gives an introduction into what is coming up on the show, before discussing the main stories from the morning's newspapers, although sometimes this is replaced by a Los Angeles update from Ross King. The show's first guests tend to be interviewed next. Throughout the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rusical Album
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeDeLicious
DeDeLicious is the stage name of Charlie Veysey-Smith, a British drag performer who has appeared on the BBC reality series '' Keeping Up with Krystal Versace'' and competed on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. Career DeDeLicious is a drag queen competing on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. She designed some of the outfits worn on the show by Krystal Versace, the winner of series 3, and other contestants. Previously, DeDeLicious was part of Krystal Versace's "drag family" in the BBC reality series '' Keeping Up with Krystal Versace.'' During her time on ''Drag Race'', DeDeLicious impersonated Lady Colin Campbell for the Snatch Game challenge. She placed fourth overall in the competition. Personal life DeDeLicious is from Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She and Krystal Versace have been described as best friends and "drag sisters". DeDeLicious uses the pronouns ''he''/''him'' out of drag and ''she''/''her'' in drag. Sam Damshenas of ''Gay Times'' has described her as a "sew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Marouli
Michael Clyde Marouli is a British drag performer who competed on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. Career Michael Marouli has been a drag performer for approximately 15 years. She began doing drag at the age of 22 and has described her persona as "camp, daft, filth, fabulous, and iconic". Marouli is also a cabaret performer in Gran Canaria, and a winner of Drag Idol Newcastle. She has appeared on ''The X Factor'', and competed on series 5 (2023) of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. For the girl group challenge on ''Drag Race'', she was part of Fierce Force Five with Cara Melle, DeDeLicious, Tomara Thomas, and Vicki Vivacious. Michael Marouli impersonated Catherine Tate for the Snatch Game challenge. She was the runner-up to Ginger Johnson. Michael Marouli performed at Lincoln Pride in 2024. Personal life Michael Marouli is from Newcastle upon Tyne, and uses the pronouns ''she''/''her'' in drag and ''he''/''him'' out of drag. Discography Singles Featured singles F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicki Vivacious
Vicki Vivacious is the stage name of Aaron Johns (born 24 June 1986), a British drag performer who competed on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. Early life Johns was born at Royal Cornwall Hospital at Truro, and raised in Redruth, where he attended Redruth School. Career Vicki Vivacious is a drag performer with a background in musical theater, and a member of the Fabulettes! on London Live's Drag Queens of London. She was also a member of the drag queen musical group, The Supreme Fabulettes. She competed on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK'', as the first contestant from Cornwall. Vicki Vivacious participated in the first lip-sync of the series, against Cara Melle. She was also a member of Fierce Force Five in the girl group challenge, with Cara Melle, DeDeLicious, Michael Marouli, and Tomara Thomas. Vicki Vivacious impersonated Fanny Cradock for the Snatch Game challenge, for which landed her in the bottom two and resulted in her elimination. Vicki Vivacious has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cara Melle
Cara Melle is the stage name of Sterling Theodora Butler, an American drag performer. Since moving to London, England, she has appeared on the ITV reality series '' Karaoke Club: Drag Edition'' and competed on series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK'', placing 6th. Early life Cara Melle was born in Atlanta, Georgia, but moved to London after finishing university to pursue her career in drag. Career In 2021, Cara Melle was a contestant on the ITV2 reality series '' Karaoke Club: Drag Edition''. She entered the club on the first day, however was forced to withdraw from the competition due to illness prior to the fifth episode. In 2023, Cara Melle was announced was one of the contestants competing in series 5 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK''. She impersonated Dionne Warwick for the Snatch Game challenge. In 2024 Cara Melle starred as Olive Wood in the Tubi horror comedy film '' Slay'', alongside fellow ''Drag Race'' alumni Crystal Methyd, Heidi N Closet and Trinity the Tuck. Pers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
