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Nicola Coughlan poses on the red carpet while attending the opening night gala performance of Alyssa, Memoirs of a Queen on Thursday (June 10) at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, England.

Alyssa Edwards, the drag queen who is the star of the show, was also seen making an appearance on the carpet. She came in sixth place on season five of RuPaul’s Drag Race and fifth place in All Stars 2.

Last year, Nicola shot to fame with her work as Penelope Featherington on the hit Netflix series Bridgerton. The second season is filming right now!

Earlier this week, Alyssa appeared on America’s Got Talent as a mentor to a group of young girls who performed as the Beyond Belief Dance troop.

“As a very shy young little boy, dance was the only way I could find the words to express myself,” Alyssa said on stage. “I teach that each and every day to these kids. I’m so very proud of you all and so very honored to be standing on the stage with you guys.”

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RuPaul’s Drag Race is expanding!

VH1 announced on Friday (April 10) that a brand new, star-filled celebrity edition of the long-running drag reality TV competition series will debut later this month.

RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race will launch on April 24 at 9:30 p.m. ET on VH1.

“Each episode in the four-part event series will feature a trio of celebrities opening up their hearts and minds to the transformative power of drag. After getting some help from beloved past contestants — deemed ‘Queen Supremes’ — Alyssa Edwards, Asia O’Hara, Bob the Drag Queen, Kim Chi, Monét X Change, Monique Heart, Nina West, Trinity the Tuck, Trixie Mattel and Vanessa Vanjie Mateo, the celebrity contestants will compete in fan-favorite challenges and step onto the runway in their new looks,” Variety reports.

Each episode, one of the three celebrities will win the title of America’s Next Celebrity Drag Race Superstar. as well as prize money for a charity of their choice.

“RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race is a blast. We put these celebrities through it! Because no matter how famous your charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent is, you still put your pantyhose on one leg at a time,” RuPaul said in a statement.

This Drag Race event was canceled due to the ongoing pandemic.

Ciara, Billy Porter and Laverne Cox strike a pose on the rainbow carpet while attending the WorldPride NYC 2019 Opening Ceremony held at Barclays Center on Wednesday (June 26) in New York City.

The three stars were joined at the event by Todrick Hall, The View‘s Whoopi Goldberg, Pose star Angelica Ross, Madam Secretary‘s Sara Ramirez, Chaka Khan, Daya and Cyndi Lauper.

Also in attendance were RuPaul’s Drag Race stars Alyssa Edwards, Shangela, Milk and Shuga Cain.

It’s the first time World Pride has been held in the U.S. and New York City was chosen for a very special reason – this year is 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn uprising – the event that became the foundation of the gay rights movement.

FYI: Billy is wearing a custom jumpsuit by The Blonds and his coat is from the Disney Villains x The Blonds collection. Laverne is wearing an Alexandre Vauthier dress and custom Ruthie Davis heels.

Colton Underwood and girlfriend Cassie Randolph share a kiss on the red carpet as they arrive at the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards on Saturday (June 15) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.

Other stars stepping out for the awards show included Drag Race alums Trixie Mattel, Alyssa Edwards, and Katya Zamolodchikova, along with Catfish host Nev Campbell and wife Laura Perlongo.

Vanderpump Rules cast members Stassi Schroeder and boyfriend Beau Clark, Lala Kent and fiance Randall Emmett, James Kennedy and girlfriend Racquel Leviss, Billie Lee, Tom Schwartz and wife Katie Maloney, Tom Sandoval and girlfriend Ariana Madix, Kristen Doute, and Scheana Shay were also in attendance.

The 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards with host Zachary Levi will air on Monday, June 17 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV. Make sure to tune in!

FYI: Ariana is wearing Maison Alexandrine pants.

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RuPaul, Tina Fey and Nico Tortorella are getting glam!

The Emmy Award-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race host, Mean Girls star and Younger actor were all in attendance at RuPaul’s Drag Con NYC 2018 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center over the weekend (September 28-30) in New York City.

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The event drew nearly 50,000 attendees to hang out with their favorite drag queens and attend celebrity-filled panels.

Tina joined the Mean Girls Broadway cast backstage after their “North Shore Winter Talent Show” event on The Runway, while Ru hosted a RuTalks panel with Isaac Mizrahi and the New York Times‘ Charles M. Blow, as well as a “What’s The Tee?” podcast with Michelle Visage.

Drag Race stars Trixie Mattel and Katya also announced that their popular World of Wonder YouTube series will return in the fall.

Nico Tortorella, Alok Vaid Menon and Drag Race star Aja also co-hosted a panel about non-binary identity.

Frozen on Broadway stars Caissie Levy, Patti Murin, Greg Hildreth and John Riddle also hosted a panel.

Drag Race judges including Ross Mathews, Todrick Hall and Carson Kressley, as well as superstar contestants including Alyssa Edwards, Peppermint, Kim Chi, Dusty Ray Bottoms, Eureka, Kameron Michaels, Mayhem Miller, Miz Cracker, Monét X Change, The Vixen, Miss Vangie, Detox, Asia O’Hara, Bob the Drag Queen, Sasha Velour, Ginger Minj, Thorgy Thor, Yuhua Hamasaki, Bebe Zahara Benet, Aquaria, Blair St. Clair and Kalorie Karbdashian Williams were also in attendance.

50+ pictures inside from RuPaul’s Drag Con NYC 2018…