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RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars trailer confirms guest judges

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Graham Norton is returning to the judging table for RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars.

The chatshow host is a permanent judge on Drag Race UK, but will be stopping by the Global All Stars main stage too as one of the guest judges.

A first-look trailer has confirmed that Norton’s fellow guest judges will include Drag Race US‘s Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews, and Ts Madison.

Other guests at the judging table with RuPaul, Michelle Visage and choreographer Jamal Sims will be supermodels Adriana Lima and Jasmine Tookes, beauty queen Ariadna Gutiérrez-Arévalo, singer Danna Paola and fashion icon Dianne Brill.

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Comedian Matt Rogers and filmmakers Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo round out the first-season guests.

Global All Stars invites 12 queens from all over the world to compete for the title of Queen of the Mothertucking World — plus a hefty $200,000 prize. The winner becomes the first inductee in the International Pavilion at the Drag Race Hall of Fame.

The UK is represented in Global All Stars by Kitty Scott-Claus, who finished as runner-up in the third season of Drag Race UK.

Drag icon Alyssa Edwards is repping the US — hoping to improve on her placement as “a lovely fifth alternate” on All Stars 2.

Drag Race Belgique‘s star Athena Likis, Drag Race Philippines‘ Eva Le Queen, Drag Race Mexico‘s Gala Varo, RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under‘s Kween Kong and Drag Race Brazil‘s Miranda Lebrão are all part of the line-up as well.

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Other queens competing will be Drag Race Italia‘s Nehellenia, Drag Race Canada‘s Pythia, Drag Race France‘s Soa de Muse, Drag Race Germany‘s Tessa Testicle and Drag Race Sweden‘s Vanity Vain.

RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars airs its two first episodes in the UK on WOW Presents Plus on August 16.

RuPaul’s Drag Race US airs on MTV in the US and WOW Presents Plus in the UK.

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