{"id":117800,"date":"2024-01-06T13:22:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T13:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/06\/dont-give-up-charlize-theron-tells-queens-on-rupauls-drag-race\/"},"modified":"2024-01-06T13:22:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T13:22:23","slug":"dont-give-up-charlize-theron-tells-queens-on-rupauls-drag-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/06\/dont-give-up-charlize-theron-tells-queens-on-rupauls-drag-race\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Don&#8217;t Give Up,&#8217; Charlize Theron Tells Queens on &#8216;RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong style=\"background: transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\">SPOILER ALERT:\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"background: transparent;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\">This incorporates spoilers from<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\">\u00a0the \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race<\/span><em style=\"background: transparent;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\">\u201d Season 16.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/charlize-theron\/\" id=\"auto-tag_charlize-theron\" data-tag=\"charlize-theron\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlize Theron<\/a> expressed her sturdy help for the drag group in her debut as a visitor decide on the season premiere of MTV\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/rupauls-drag-race\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/rupauls-drag-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn the opening episode of Season 16, the Oscar-winning actor and longtime LGBTQ instructed the queens that the groundswell of efforts to curb the rights of drag performers is pushed by worry and ignorance. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cGiven the climate in our country right now, there\u2019s a lot of energy being put toward your community not existing. I truly believe that all of that is coming from a place of fear,\u201d Theron instructed the contenders on the long-running competitors sequence. \u201cThe beauty of what your community brings and the truth of who you are and represent will come out. Don\u2019t give up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tContender Xuname Muse, daughter of Kandy Muse, praised Theron for talking out. \u201cI love that Charlize came here,\u201d Muse stated. \u201cShe is using her platform to protect our rights. It\u2019s affirming as an artist when our allies share the message of love that we bring when we do this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTheron later sat down with the queens on \u201cDrag Race\u2019s\u201d post-show \u201cUntucked,\u201d the place she talked about having two younger youngsters. Theron stated, \u201cI want them to grow up in a world where they know what it means to accept what\u2019s not you, what is different and love that, to not be scared of that, and to embrace it, and that\u2019s my job as a mom.\u201d She continued, \u201cI feel like we\u2019re living in a day and age where our words can so easily be weaponized against us. I worry about us as people and what we can do to each other, and how powerful it is when you love and how powerful it is when you hate. One destroys and one builds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/tv\/news\/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-cast-1235824270\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As beforehand introduced<\/a>, \u201cDrag Race\u201d returned to its 90-minute format this season. In addition to Xuname Muse, queens competing for the title of America\u2019s Drag Superstar embody Amanda Tori Meating, Dawn, Geneva Karr, Hershii LiqCour-Jet\u00e9, Megami, Mhi\u2019ya Iman Le\u2019Paige, Mirage, Morphine Love Dion, Nymphia Wind, Plane Jane, Plasma, Q and Sapphira Crist\u00e1l.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe new season brings a twist to the present\u2019s standard \u201cRate-A-Queen\u201d course of, wherein contestants rank their fellow queens to find out the highest and backside contenders of the week. Host RuPaul introduced that this time round, the week\u2019s high two queens will face off in a lipsynch elimination battle. Sapphira and Q had been chosen to \u201cslay-off\u201d by performing Beyonce\u2019s 2022 hit \u201cBreak My Soul.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn an Instagram put up, Theron stated it was \u201ca dream come true\u201d to have the chance to function a \u201cDrag Race\u201d decide.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] SPOILER ALERT:\u00a0This incorporates spoilers from\u00a0the \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race\u201d Season 16. Charlize Theron expressed her sturdy help for the drag group in her debut as a visitor decide on the season premiere of MTV\u2019s \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race.\u201d In the opening episode of Season 16, the Oscar-winning actor and longtime LGBTQ instructed the queens that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-117800","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}