Executive producer Julie Plec, writer Brett Matthews, and star Michael Malarkey join Samantha Highfill to talk about the final twists and turns of season 8 and how they crafted an ending to the series.

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The Vampire Diaries: Michael Malarkey, Brett Matthews, and Julie Plec discuss the eighth and final season

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Drag Race fans, park those walking ducks and start your engines, it’s time for a new season of EW’s Quick Drag and we’re back, back, back again covering RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8. 
If you loved our season 15 recaps (and that drink), you’re in luck, because beginning May 16th, EW’s resident Drag Race experts Joey Nolfi and Jillian Sederholm are back with star quality and recaps of each episode, interviews with the queens behind the juiciest moments, and Q&As with each week’s eliminated contestant.
With some of the best OG queens vying for Queen of the Fame Games AND the crown, you know there will be some tea to spill as we enter our All Stars 8 era.

Follow EW’s Quick Drag now to get new episodes every Tuesday because you definitely don’t want to miss a thing. 
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EW's Quick Drag Season 2 Begins May 16th covering RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8

Join Entertainment Weekly's RuPaul’s Drag Race reporter Joey Nolfi and news director Jillian Sederholm on Tuesdays for episodes recapping RuPaul’s Drag Race season 15, plus interviews with the cast of queens and Q&As with each week’s eliminated contestant to get the tea on the juiciest moments of the season. Don’t end up in the pork chop loading dock, follow EW’s QUICK DRAG wherever you get your podcasts so you don’t miss a thing.

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Follow EW's Quick Drag on it's new feed for all things RuPaul's Drag Race

Drag Race France host and season 12 alum Nicky Doll joins for a special mini recap of season 1 of the French spin-off, in which Nicky reveals that Isabelle Huppert was almost a guest judge, talks about the hilarious lip-sync numbers with audio that wasn't cleared for use in the United States, reacts to Kiddy Smile's critiques for Lolita Banana, and previews an emotional finale battle between Soa de Muse, La Grande Dame, and Paloma!
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Bonus episode: Drag Race France season 1 recap with Nicky Doll — Isabelle Huppert was almost a guest judge!

Break out the paté and giblets for the cats: Jinkx Monsoon joins the show after officially becoming the first queen to win RuPaul's Drag Race twice after Mama Ru crowned her the All Stars 7 champion. AS7 runner-up Monét X Change also appears for a tea-filled conversation about lip-sync lipstick gags, cartwheel fumbles, and her future on stage as an opera singer.
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 7 winner Jinkx Monsoon and runner-up Monét X Change spill on lipstick gags, cartwheel fumbles, and the best season of Drag Race ever

AS7 finalist Shea Couleé joins for a deep kiki about the buzziest episode of the season, revealing her true thoughts on the Variety Show challenge’s three-star prize, Monét X Change’s decision to bring Trinity The Tuck to the finale instead of Jaida, fan reactions to the moment she won, and — of course — her perspective on who really hooked up with Monét.

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RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7: Shea Couleé reveals how she really felt about that three-star twist and Monét’s decision to bring Trinity to the finale

The Vampire Diaries: Michael Malarkey, Brett Matthews, and Julie Plec discuss the eighth and final season

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