Exposed with Joseph Shepherd

It is time to head back to season 1 of Rupaul's Drag Race! Host Joseph Shepherd is joined by season 1's Javier Rivera a.k.a Rebecca Glasscock to hear why he stopped doing drag, his Mr. Stonewall title, the moment in Drag Race his mother wasn't proud of, and so much more! So hit the play button and for some eye candy while you listen to his voice, go follow Javier on Instagram @the_javier_rivera.

In this episode of Exposed: Dragged Out, host Joseph Shepherd interviews Drag Race Season 2's Nicole Paige Brooks from Atlanta, GA! She chats about getting on the show from fan voting, her relationship with fellow RPDR sister and former roommate Kylie Sonique Love, and spills the tea on what really happened the night of her arrest.

Beauty, Grace, Excellence, Poise, Sophistication. There are not enough words to describe my guest on Exposed. She just won Drag Race España and she is here to chat with me. Her name is Carmen Farala and she is about to be Exposed.

He was introduced to many of us on a little show called American Idol where he became a CRUSH for so many screaming teens around the world, sold millions of albums, and has an upcoming children’s book and new music! It’s David Archuleta.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 1 of Drag Race Holland where she showed us she is a triple threat ready to take you down with her makeup brush, she took home the crown, and is since reigning the world and now showing off her makeup artist skills on Fred van leer on season 2 of drag race holland. Her name is Envy Peru and she is about to be exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 7 of Rupaul's Drag Race where she showed that fashion can get you the crown and has since gone on to music, Vogue, and now about to headline a burlesque tour. Oooooh la la la la la la la. Her name is Violet and she is about to be exposed.

People who leave us on 'Drag Race' too soon aren't always the contestants. Sometimes, they're judges. So Joseph talks in this episode with Merle Ginsberg, the writer and fashion expert who appeared on the first two seasons of the series. Joseph and Merle chat about how Merle got to where she is today, the charm of the first season (that filter!), and some more behind-the-scene details from the series. So sashay your way to that play button and listen in!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 6 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she showed that being a comedy queen can get you the crown and has since proven what she can do successfully: EVERYTHING. She has a brand new line of vodka Holy Vodka by Bianca del Rio and is touring the world with her new comedy tour “Unsanitized”. Her name is Bianca del Rio and she is about to be exposed.

Today’s guest went home first on season 2 of Drag Race, came back wrapped up in a box for season 3, killed All Stars 3, became an actress in A Star is Born, and took the world by storm in HBO’s We’re Here. Please welcome SHANGELA!!!!!

Known for her puppets, wigs, a beauty line with Trixie Cosmetics and so much more, Jaymes Mansfield has shown that you can go home first and be successful! And now she is EXPOSED!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 9 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she showed her beauty to the world, had a monkey sidekick, and has since been YouTubing makeup tutorials, reviews, and more. Her name is Kimora Blac and she is about to be exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 9 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she proved she is STRONGER than yesterday after continually bringing the house down as the lipsync assassin, she’s a broadway star, a New York legend, and her music has you wanting more. Her name is Peppermint and she is about to be exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 7 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she ROARED her way into our hearts, came back for All Stars 3 where she once again proved why she is the dancing diva of Texas, and is a multiple pageant title winner. Her name is Kennedy Davenport and she’s about to be exposed.

They were introduced to many of us on Season 2 of Rupaul’s Drag Race UK where they shocked us with their dramatic exit leaving us not fancying a slice but fancying the WHOLE THING. Their name is Ginny Lemon and they’re about to be exposed.

They were introduced to many of us on season 9 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she brought us nonstop drama in Untucked, came back for All Stars 3 where yes they really did jump from there, and have since given up the drag person to concentrate more on their creative ventures as an artist such as their new song 21 Roads. Their name is Aja and they’re about to be exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on season 1 of Rupaul’s Drag Race UK wearing a red wig and silver dress, showed us her 4.5 octave range on The Voice, and has since been destroying our Frocks. Her name is Divina De Campo and she is about to be exposed.

She is the LA queen who is not afraid to turn out a performance, the host of Quarantine Queen, and has a new album out now called BuckBonkey! Her name is Rhea Litre and she is about to be EXPOSED!

She was introduced to many of us on season 4 of Rupaul’s Drag Race as the lipsync assassin who could turn the stage out and has since been a star in Black Girl Magic, and made her voice known not only among the Chicago drag scene but across the U.S. using her platform to promoting equality. Her name is Dida Ritz and she is about to be exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 1 of Drag Race Holland where every week she stunned us with a completely different look, showed her exotic side in Snatch came, and taught us that she will keep rising into a cosmic dimension. Vroom Vroom Bitches! Her name is CHELSEABOY and she’s about to be EXPOSED.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 1 of Canada’s Drag Race where we turned looks, took home the crown, and taught us that we should never forget her name. Her name is PRIYANKA and she’s about to be EXPOSED.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 1 of Canada’s Drag Race where she taught us...hey you don’t have to be afraid of clowns! Her name is Jimbo the Drag Clown and she’s about to be EXPOSED.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 4 of Rupaul’s Drag Race, she brought her nuts back in our face on AS1 and AS4; and she has a new podcast called The Chop! Her name is Latrice Royale and she’s about to be EXPOSED.

She’s beauty, she’s grace and she just so happens to be the winner of drag race season 12. Her name is Jaida Essence Hall and she’s about to be LOOK OVER THERE….EXPOSED.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 1 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she stood up for walking children in nature, came back to all stars to teleport us to mars, and has gone down in drag race history as one of the most talked about queens! Her name is Tammie Brown and shes about to be EXPOSED virtually!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 10 of Rupaul’s Drag Race as the body builder barbie, she's the lipsync assassin who slays the house down, and she’s not afraid to show the world it’s okay to be introverted because that’s who she is! Her name is Kameron Michaels and she's about to be EXPOSED virtually!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 10 of Rupaul’s Drag Race looking beat for the gods, had a #1 album on the Billboard Dance and Electronic Charts, came back in love with Hannibal Lecter in All Stars 5 and she’s not afraid to get a little wiggy in her latest business venture. Her name is Blair St. Clair and I do declare she's about to be EXPOSED virtually!

For this special PRIDE edition of Exposed, Joseph Shepherd interviews two superstar drag queens who just so happen to be friends, are 2/3rds of a girl group, and host a hit podcast "Race Chaser". Their names are Willam and Alaska and they are going to be Exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 11 of Rupaul’s Drag Race where she showed us that comfortability in your own skin is what can push you to success or in her case a crown! She is sorry not sorry about being the lipsync assassin that will bring the house down, and bitch I’m hype for her music. Her name is #YvieOddly and she is about to be Exposed.

She was introduced to many of us on season 2 of Rupaul’s Drag Race, came back for AS2 and made us all shut up and drive, and if you give her a choice she may just hurt your feelings. Her name is Tatianna and she is about to be EXPOSED virtually.

She was introduced to many of us on Season 10 of Rupaul’s Drag Race as being outspoken and bringing racial issues to the forefront, was named one of New York Magazines’s Top 100 most powerful drag queens in America, and is the co-founder of Black Girl Magic. Her name is The Vixen and she’s about to be EXPOSED virtually!

She is the beauty queen who was introduced to many of us on season 5 of Rupaul’s Drag Race, had us tongue popping during every confessional during her stint on AS2, and she is THE dancing queen whose methods of teaching are beyond belief . Her name is #AlyssaEdwards and she is about to be EXPOSED virtually.

She is known to many of us as a prominent staple of the New York City drag scene and one of Rupaul’s dearest friends, but her career, LGBT work and political advocacy spans much more than that. She has the starbooty of a legend, her wig stock is out of this world, and her new comedy special Cuntagious is available on demand TODAY! Her name is #LadyBunny and she’s about to be EXPOSED virtually!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 6 of Rupaul’s Drag Race, came back to All Stars 4 and ABSOLUTELY brought the house down. She’s always been outspoken and is not afraid to speak her mind. Her name is #GiaGunn and she’s about to be EXPOSED virtually!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 5 of Rupaul’s Drag Race turning lewks, came back in All Stars 2 and didn’t care if you can’t stand her, because she doesn’t blame you. Her fashion is ahead of the game and she’s not afraid to say how she feels. Her name is #Detox and she’s about to be EXPOSED virtually!

She was introduced to many of us on Season 4 of Rupaul’s Drag Race being the reality “villain” of the season, was promised a redemption arc in All Stars 2 and was once again the reality villain of the season, and has since shown the world that maybe it was just the edit. Her compassion for charity is phenomenal and her beautiful cosplay looks took her into the mainstream media. Her name is Phi Phi O’Hara and she’s about to be EXPOSED: Virtual Edition!

She OOPed her way into our living rooms during S7 and AS4 of Drag Race and has quickly become the supreme meme queen. She is discussing her relationship with Ru, her experience on #DragRace, her beef with Trinity and Shangela, and so much more. NOTHING and NOBODY is off limits. I sit down with the one and only #JasmineMasters for a special interview.

From the infamous Drag Race disqualification to A Star is Born to the downfall of DWV and an ongoing feud with RuPaul. NOTHING and NOBODY is off limits. I sit down with the one and only Willam.