Shade: Queens of NYC is a television series on the network Fusion TV. It premiered in October 2017.[1]
| Shade: Queens of NYC | |
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| Genre | Reality |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
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| Production company | Cowboy Bear Ninja |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fusion TV |
| Release | October 5 – December 21, 2017 |
Cast
edit- Jesse Havea a.k.a. Brita Filter[2]
- Marti Gould Cummings
- Justin Nako a.k.a. Chelsea Piers
- Nathan McManus a.k.a. Holly Box-Springs
- William Bailey a.k.a. Jada Valenciaga
- Chris Yoon a.k.a. Jasmine Rice LaBeija[3]
- Daniel Kelley a.k.a. Paige Turner
- Kristian Seeber a.k.a. Tina Burner
- Blake Allen
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "It Takes a Village, Gurl" | October 5, 2017 | N/A |
| 2 | "Werk, Queen!" | October 12, 2017 | N/A |
| 3 | "Drag Queen Story Hour" | October 19, 2017 | N/A |
| 4 | "A Tale of Two Queens" | October 26, 2017 | N/A |
| 5 | "Drowning in Drag" | November 2, 2017 | N/A |
| 6 | "So You Think You Can Drag" | November 9, 2017 | N/A |
| 7 | "Dragonomics" | November 16, 2017 | N/A |
| 8 | "It's Harder in Heels" | November 30, 2017 | N/A |
| 9 | "Her Final Number" | December 7, 2017 | N/A |
| 10 | "The Queens of I-95" | December 14, 2017 | N/A |
| 11 | "Slay the Vote" | December 21, 2017 | N/A |
Discography
editA Very Marti Holiday, which features cast members Marti Gould Cummings, Tina Burner, and Jasmine Rice LaBeija, includes holiday classics sung by Daphne Rubin-Vega, Tony Award Winner Cady Huffman, Olivier Award Winner Lesli Margherita, Grammy Award Winner Tim Young, Jelani Remy, and Kristina Nicole Miller. The album features musical arrangements by cast member Blake Allen and raises money for Ali Forney Center.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Wong, Curtis M. (3 October 2017). "New Series Looks at the 'Hustle and Sacrifice' of NYC Drag Queens". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ Will Linendoll (December 31, 2017). "Meet Brita Filter, the New York City Drag Queen Spending Thousands on Being Fabulous". Money. Archived from the original on March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "Jasmine Rice LaBeija Sings National Anthem in Powerful Scene from 'Shade: Queens of NYC' Premiere: Watch". Billboard. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ "Daphne Rubin Vega featured on A Very Marti Holiday Album, Playbill". Archived from the original on 2020-07-23. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
