April 24, 2022
Watch: Willow Pill Crowned 'RuPauls Drag Race' Season 14 Winner
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On Friday, April 22, the top five finalists of "RuPaul's Drag Race,"�Angeria Paris VanMicheals,�Bosco, Daya Betty, Lady Camden�and�Willow Pill,�went head-to-head in the season 14 finale.�
Willow Pill�was crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar" by season 13 winner�Symone�and awarded $150,000, the highest cash prize in drag race herstory.�Runner-up queen�Lady Camden�was awarded a $50,000 cash prize, also a franchise first - with both prizes powered by Cash App. Season 13's Miss Congeniality,�LaLa Ri, passed down the title and a special prize of $10,000 sponsored by Olay Body, to�Kornbread "The Snack" Jeté.���
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"Willow Pill has the soul of a true artist," said six-time Emmy� Award-winning Host and Executive Producer, RuPaul. "In the most competitive season ever, she stole our hearts and earned the crown. Willow is weird, wild and wonderful and she is exactly what the world needs now."
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This season also introduced more unforgettable moments, including a new candy bar twist, where one lucky queen was saved from elimination after finding a golden ticket in her chocolate bar, an epic lip sync LaLaPaRuZa smackdown, "Moulin Ru" the musical, the Roast of Ross Mathews, and so many more.
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Tonight's finale also presented viewers with an�exclusive first look�at the highly anticipated new season of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars," set to premiere Friday, May 20 on Paramount+. For the first time ever, the series will feature a cast of all winners returning to compete for the ultimate title, "Queen of All Queens," and a cash prize of $200,000. Celebrity guest judges for the season will include�Cameron Diaz, Daphne Guinness, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Nikki Glaser, Tove Lo, Betsey Johnson, Janicza Bravo, Ben Platt, Ronan Farrow�and�Hannah Einbinder, with special appearances by�Naomi Campbell, Vanna White,�and�Speaker�Nancy Pelosi.�
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As previously announced, the eight former winners returning to compete for the title "Queen of All Queens" include�Jaida Essence Hall, Jinkx Monsoon, Monét X Change, Raja, Shea Couleé, Trinity The Tuck, The Vivienne,�and�Yvie Oddly.�
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