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RuPaul's America: Last Supper at the Paris Olympics
Manage episode 431768035 series 2078270
Far-right influencers and z-list actors waged war against drag queens featured in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Beyond the misinformation and Christian propaganda, there's a much deeper story—one that spans the decades, even centuries.
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Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip.
You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to eatingforfreepodcast@gmail.com
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- French Drag Artists Made History as First in Drag to Carry an Olympic Torch, 07/25/24 [GLAAD]
- Olympic opening ceremony drag performance resembling Last Supper rankles conservatives, 07/27/24 [NBC News]
- Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but ‘Last Supper’ tableau draws criticism, 07/27/24 [AP]
- LGB Alliance CEO hits out at Olympic torch-bearer drag queen in furious ‘erasure of women’ rant, 07/26/24 [PinkNews]
- Candace Cameron Bure doubles down after calling Last Supper drag show at Olympics opening ceremony ‘disgusting’, 07/29/24 [Page Six]
- Olympics Opening Ceremony Artistic Director Says Controversial Tableau Was Not Inspired By ‘The Last Supper’ – Update, 07/28/24 [Deadline]
- Olympics Organizers Apologize After Drag Queen ‘Last Supper’ Slammed By Conservatives, 07/28/24 [Forbes]
- 'Semi-Naked Blue Guy' Addresses Olympic Opening Ceremony Controversy [HuffPo]
- Meet the controversial self-described 'love activist' who played Jesus in Paris Olympics opening ceremony's 'woke Last Supper parody' as she shares behind-the-scenes details, 07/28/24 [DM]
- Drag Race star in Paris Olympics opening ceremony reacts to conservative backlash: 'We ain't going nowhere', 07/29/24 [EW]
- Drag queen Nicky Doll responds to her role in controversial Olympics opening ceremony segment and the fight for representation: EXCLUSIVE, [Today]
- Barbara Butch Social Media Posts [Instagram]
- Sydney Olympics featured our own drag show 24 years ago, 07/30/24 [Q News]
- Drag Queens to 'Come Out' at Aussie Olympics, 08/23/2000 [ABC]
- News via Rediff, via Reuters, 08/23/2000 [Rediff]
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Manage episode 431768035 series 2078270
Far-right influencers and z-list actors waged war against drag queens featured in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Beyond the misinformation and Christian propaganda, there's a much deeper story—one that spans the decades, even centuries.
About:
Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip.
You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to eatingforfreepodcast@gmail.com
Sources may cut off in certain apps:
- French Drag Artists Made History as First in Drag to Carry an Olympic Torch, 07/25/24 [GLAAD]
- Olympic opening ceremony drag performance resembling Last Supper rankles conservatives, 07/27/24 [NBC News]
- Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but ‘Last Supper’ tableau draws criticism, 07/27/24 [AP]
- LGB Alliance CEO hits out at Olympic torch-bearer drag queen in furious ‘erasure of women’ rant, 07/26/24 [PinkNews]
- Candace Cameron Bure doubles down after calling Last Supper drag show at Olympics opening ceremony ‘disgusting’, 07/29/24 [Page Six]
- Olympics Opening Ceremony Artistic Director Says Controversial Tableau Was Not Inspired By ‘The Last Supper’ – Update, 07/28/24 [Deadline]
- Olympics Organizers Apologize After Drag Queen ‘Last Supper’ Slammed By Conservatives, 07/28/24 [Forbes]
- 'Semi-Naked Blue Guy' Addresses Olympic Opening Ceremony Controversy [HuffPo]
- Meet the controversial self-described 'love activist' who played Jesus in Paris Olympics opening ceremony's 'woke Last Supper parody' as she shares behind-the-scenes details, 07/28/24 [DM]
- Drag Race star in Paris Olympics opening ceremony reacts to conservative backlash: 'We ain't going nowhere', 07/29/24 [EW]
- Drag queen Nicky Doll responds to her role in controversial Olympics opening ceremony segment and the fight for representation: EXCLUSIVE, [Today]
- Barbara Butch Social Media Posts [Instagram]
- Sydney Olympics featured our own drag show 24 years ago, 07/30/24 [Q News]
- Drag Queens to 'Come Out' at Aussie Olympics, 08/23/2000 [ABC]
- News via Rediff, via Reuters, 08/23/2000 [Rediff]
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