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Inside RuPaul's Drag Race tragedies following The Vivienne's death aged 32
The world of RuPaul's Drag Race has been left in mourning after the death of The Vivienne, with the drag queen's passing just the latest in a string of tragedies for the show
RuPaul shares heartbreaking tribute to Drag Race winner The Vivienne following tragic death
Queen of Drag RuPaul Andre Charles has paid tribute to James Lee Williams, known on RuPaul's show as The Vivienne, after they died at the age of 32. RuPaul spoke out after news of The Vivienne's death was confirmed by a spokesperson, who said they had 'passed this weekend' of January 4.
RuPaul opens UK DragCon with tribute to The Vivienne
RuPaul said the focus of the DragCon UK event would be "love," going on to remember "our dear The Vivienne," who died last weekend aged 32.
RuPaul honours ‘incredibly talented queen’ The Vivienne after shock death at 32
Huge stars including Ariana Grande have paid tribute to RuPaul’s Drag Race ’s The Vivienne after her death aged 32. James Lee Williams, who won the first series of the BBC show and placed third on skating competition Dancing On Ice in 2023, died at the weekend.
Drag Race host RuPaul remembers The Vivienne’s passion for ‘love and life’ at DragCon event
Opening RuPaul’s DragCon UK the American actor said he was “here to celebrate life, to celebrate love”, adding "we’re going to remember our dear, The Vivienne". | ITV News Granada
'Focus On Love': How RuPaul's DragCon UK 2025 Is Honoring The Life And Talents Of The Vivienne
The fifth-annual "RuPaul's DragCon UK" event is going above and beyond to celebrate the life and work of The Vivienne.
RuPaul ‘seriously considering’ quitting Drag Race UK after The Vivienne’s death
RuPaul Charles is said to be ‘seriously considering’ stepping down from Drag Race UK after the tragic death of its first winner, The Vivienne. The Vivienne, whose off-stage name was James Lee Williams, died aged just 32 earlier this month – the official cause of death is not yet known.
RuPaul remembers The Vivienne’s passion for ‘love and life’ at DragCon event
American actor and TV host RuPaul Charles opened RuPaul’s DragCon UK event by paying tribute to fellow drag queen The Vivienne as someone with a passion for “love and life”. James Lee Williams won the first series of the BBC’s RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and came third on the 2023 edition of ITV’s Dancing On Ice before they died aged 32 at the weekend.
RuPaul honors The Vivienne with touching tribute at DragCon UK
DragCon UK 2025 kicked off Friday at ExCeL London. And in the wake of the death of RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 1 winner The Vivienne, RuPaul gave a heartfelt tribute to the queen. The Queen of Drag said a few words about The Vivienne on the pink carpet of DragCon's opening ceremony.
RuPaul's Drag Race tragedies before The Vivienne's death from horror disease to suicide
RuPaul's Drag Race fans have been left reeling after The Vivienne's sad death, and it's not the first time the show has been ...
‘RuPaul's Drag Race' deaths: Remembering the queens we've lost
Many of the drag queens who’ve competed on RuPaul’s Drag Race through the years have left an imprint on viewers’ lives, which is why it’s so gut-wrenching when one of them eventually passes away. The ...
'Drag Race UK' winner The Vivienne dies at 32, RuPaul mourns 'with a broken heart'
The drag and theater communities are penning tributes to James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, who died at age 32 ...
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RuPaul Drag Race UK star The Vivienne 'found dead by devastated dad and stepmum' in tragic update
The Vivienne, who won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and came third on the 2023 edition of Dancing On Ice, died ...