Last year, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” made Emmy herstory as the first show to win Best Competition Program and Best Reality Host in the same year. And there’s not much to suggest that won’t happen again next month.
Before last year, no show had even won both awards, regardless of the year, so that’s how big “Drag Race’s” 2-for-2 sweep was. RuPaul Charles had won host twice already, but the series didn’t even make the program cut until 2017, losing to “The Voice.” It had to wait a year for the stars to finally align.
See RuPaul Charles on snatching up all those Emmys: ‘I’m just happy to have a job!’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
Currently, “Drag Race” is way out in front with 10/3 odds to defend its crown over “The Voice,” “The Amazing Race,” “Top Chef,” “Nailed It” and “American Ninja Warrior.” Voters love rubber-stamping winners here, as...
Before last year, no show had even won both awards, regardless of the year, so that’s how big “Drag Race’s” 2-for-2 sweep was. RuPaul Charles had won host twice already, but the series didn’t even make the program cut until 2017, losing to “The Voice.” It had to wait a year for the stars to finally align.
See RuPaul Charles on snatching up all those Emmys: ‘I’m just happy to have a job!’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
Currently, “Drag Race” is way out in front with 10/3 odds to defend its crown over “The Voice,” “The Amazing Race,” “Top Chef,” “Nailed It” and “American Ninja Warrior.” Voters love rubber-stamping winners here, as...
- 9/3/2019
- by Joyce Eng
- Gold Derby
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