"With Jane somewhat unceremoniously booted, both Myki and Darlene seem to realize at the start of the episode that: (1) they have a shot at the crown, and (2) they need to make that happen right now."
"Both Myki and Darlene spent the first half of the competition in the background while Jane dominated, and by the time they started doing well, Jane's win was still assumed."
"After a little crying over Jane's mostly wrongful elimination, Myki and Darlene get to work."
The semifinal episode of RuPaul's Drag Race raises the question of what it takes to win. Following Jane's unexpected elimination, Myki and Darlene recognize their opportunity to become front-runners. They shift their focus to actively pitching themselves as winners, a strategy they had not previously employed. The episode highlights their emotional response to Jane's departure and their determination to secure their places in the finale. The lack of clarity surrounding Jane's elimination leaves uncertainty about the strengths of the remaining competitors.
Read at Vulture
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]