The Rigged Recap

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Breaking news, folks! Tooters all over the globe are in arms over her elimination from Drag Race, and Kayla and Derek are on the case to determine if it was rigged or not. This top 5 Vegas challenge was a LOT to take in, and has a LOT of questions about what all went into it. We'll break down all the aspects of the challenge and give our winner pick and predictions heading into the season finale! 

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
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Kayla's Social Links
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It's makeover week, Kayla's favorite challenge and we have a LOT to talk about. From the fandom coming for these queens' MOTHERS, to the weird critiques, a controversial lip sync, and much more! We'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
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Kayla is busy in Amsterdam, so YouTube shitposter extraordinaire RunnerEye is here as my co-host for the week! We talk about the bizarre interpretive dance challenge, disagree on basically everything, and go on many tangents as we do. We'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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RunnerEye's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RunnerEye
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RunnerEyeYT
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pierce_mcc/?hl=en

Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

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In a rare miss for Season 17, we're talking about the dud that was the recent acting challenge, Ross Mathews vs The Ducks. We'll get into the Suzie and Lexi storyline, Lydia's devastating lip sync flub, Onya's winner arc, and Derek and Kayla's origin stories! We'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

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We go a bit off the edge today with our iconic guest, runner-up of Drag Duel AJ Nox. We talk about Mayhem, all of the insane drama from the newest episode, the villains roast, and semen. But mostly semen. We'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slayjnox

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Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

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It's time for another design challenge, this one inspired by Betsey Johnson. So to help us judge these.....interesting looks, we have Drag Duel contestant and outfit construction extraordinaire Titanic Donavon! We'll go through every look, talk about the iconic lip sync, and as always, we'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Titanic's Social Links

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/titanicdonavon

Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

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It's time for another rusical and this, yet again, was an absolute slayage. We'll talk about the iconic rusical and amazing runway, Onya's winning chances, why they hated Acacia so much. And as always, we'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

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It's Snatch Game week! And unfortunately, this seems to be a turning point for the season as fans have turned against it and many of its queens. We'll talk about the Crystal Envy elimination, the hatred towards Lana Ja'Rae, and give our thoughts on how bad we really thought this episode was. And as always, we'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

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It's the Sea Sickening Ball and we have 36 looks to discuss with the seamstress extraordinaire herself Trisha Can! We'll get into TarpGate, the insane stuff being said on Twitter, and disagree a BUNCH! As always, we'll be giving out Cold Cases and Closed Cases and ask the age old question, IS IT RIGGED???

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Trisha Can's Social Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thetrishacan
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetrishacan

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/trishacan.bsky.social

Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

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Live from our bedrooms, we're talking about RDR Live! In another banger episode of Season 17 we see cliques forming, frontrunners pulling ahead, and the shocking end of the Badonka-Dunk twist! Kayla and I are here to give all our thoughts as always and talk a bit about the Grammy's and Abracadabra!

Kayla's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaylasays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rosa/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kayla_Says_YT

Derek's Social Links
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DragDetective
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedragdetective
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dragdetective.bsky.social