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The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie and Katya

Studio71 & Confetti Cannon
Drag Race
Rupaul's Drag Race
Drag Culture
Wonderful Pistachios
Betterhelp
Los Angeles
Mental Health
Drag
Pop Culture
Celebrity Culture
Hollywood
Drag Race Season 7
Angie
Lelo
Comedy
LGBTQ+ Community
Drag Performance
Fashion
Tammie Brown
Transgender Relationships

The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie and Katya features a pair of grizzled gay ghouls sitting on chairs, holding microphones, and discussing their fabulous lives in Tinseltown. (featuring occasional forays into movies, television shows, and air-conditioning) The New York Times called them models, moguls, actors, influencers, drag queens, RuPaul's Drag Race contestants, and even humanoids. If one... more

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Recent Guests

Darby Lynn Cartwright
Drag icon, comedian, guest on the episode
Self-described drag performer and comedian
Episode: IMHO's Darby and Alexis Summon Charcuterie Spirits with Trixie
Alexis Bevels
Drag icon, comedian, guest on the episode
Self-described drag performer and comedian
Episode: IMHO's Darby and Alexis Summon Charcuterie Spirits with Trixie
Courtney Act
Drag performer, singer, actor and reality TV star
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Episode: Courtney Act is Eminently Keen with Trixie and Katya
Daphne Guinness
Fashion icon, musician, and artist known for her collaborative works with Alexander McQueen
Episode: Daphne Guinness and the Anarchy of Creativity with Katya
Monet X Change
Drag performer and podcast host
Sibling Rivalry
Episode: How to Use Double Entendres with Trixie and Katya
Lushious Massacre
Well-known drag performer and host of Drag Investigations
Drag Investigations
Episode: Lushious Massacr's Plan for World Peace Through the Booty Hole with Trixie and Katya
Kim Chi
Food aficionado, critic, and now a double-time author
Episode: Kim Chi's Love Affair with Public Libraries with Trixie and Katya
Cassandra Peterson
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, iconic horror hostess
Episode: Elvira's Planet of the Glamazonian Ghouls with Trixie
Irene The Alien, Né Dubois
Drag Race alumna known for her unique aesthetic.
Episode: Irene The Alien's Ephemeral Visit to the Terrestrial Realm with Katya

Hosts

Trixie Mattel
Renowned drag performer and comedian with long-running collaboration on live tours and TV projects.
Katya Zamolodchikova
Comedian, Drag Race alumna, and long-time co-host noted for sharp humor and stylish advocacy.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43.1k ratings
  • I can’t HEAR you

    To the bald sisters, with love: every night, to combat the mundanity of showering, I listen to this podcast whilst I begrudgingly clean the human body I live inside of. I play the podcast over my waterproof speaker at a very respectable and god honouring volume, because I have neighbours. And every time these queens lower their voices for dramatic effect (which is approximately every 1.6 minutes) suddenly.. NOTHING. I can hear nothing. A hushed mumble that is indistinguishable from the water off... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Helxig
    New Zealanda month ago
  • I love Tracy

    Never stop laughing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    anonymousbach
    United Statesa month ago
  • love

    listen every week

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GRATEFUL LISTENER!!!!!!!!!!!
    United States2 months ago
  • Siphoning money

    In this (April 7, 2026) week’s episode, when Trixie’s talking about siphoning money by fractions of a cent in Ghost: she’s thinking of Superman III, yes?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wandererking
    United States2 months ago
  • The Gays Are Hurting

    This AA plane is about to take off so I’m downloading the only thing that comforts me during a flight… Lushious’s episode on The Bald and the Beautiful. These two biological females and their guest creature make me fly sky high every time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chip_in_VT
    United States2 months ago

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Some comments reference the hosts' bold humor and willingness to discuss tough topics publicly.
Listeners appreciate relatable stories about fame, touring, and friendship.
Sponsorships and ads are seen as well-integrated and entertaining when balanced with banter.
Fans love the signature chemistry and candid, funny banter.

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Daphne Guinness and the Anarchy of Creativity with Katya
Q: What is Daphne's favorite piece from Isabella Blow's collection?
Daphne mentions she loves the 'Jack the Ripper' jacket.
Elvira's Planet of the Glamazonian Ghouls with Trixie
Q: Can I ask you about your pinball machine?
Yes, I have four pinball machines, and it was a big moment for me when I got one with my image on it.
Bosco and Goblin Drag Prerequisites with Katya
Q: What are the names of your cats?
Bosco humorously responds with various names, eventually settling on Toby and Tito.
Irene The Alien's Ephemeral Visit to the Terrestrial Realm with Katya
Q: Do you feel the pressure of runway presentations as a drag queen?
Yes, the pressures can be intense, and it's critical to maintain a unique identity while also conforming to expectations.
Irene The Alien's Ephemeral Visit to the Terrestrial Realm with Katya
Q: What was your experience like being eliminated first on Drag Race?
It felt like everything positive about myself was flushed down the toilet, leading to a tough time reflecting on my value and identity.

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A high-energy, irreverent banter show driven by two iconic drag performers who mix candid personal stories with pop culture musings. Episodes frequently swing between backstage chaos, touring life, fashion and makeup chatter, and sharp humor about fame, friendship, and everyday absurdities. Fans often highlight the duo's chemistry, fearless openness about tough topics, and their knack for turning celebrity gossip into entertaining, relatable storytelling. The format leans into sponsor reads and lighthearted riffs, while guests and riffing guests seldom derail the fun. The show stands out for its bold, unapologetic personality and deep-rooted camaraderie that keeps conversations lively across a wide range of topics from fashion to reality TV... more

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1. Darby Lynn Cartwright
2. Alexis Bevels
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