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The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie and Katya

Studio71 & Confetti Cannon
Drag Culture
LELO
Transgender Relationships
Body Image
Drag Race
Self-Exploration
Comedy
Simone Biles
Drive Away Dolls
HIV Testing
Bulimia
Drag Queens
Lady Gaga
Corporate Culture
Judi Dench
ASMR
Kathy Griffin
Katya Zamolodchikova
Trixie Mattel
Holiday Shopping

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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On a balmy Los Angeles New Year’s Eve, as the city chimed with hope and regret, the Podcast Ghost of 2025 came gliding through the lamplit air to visit Trixie and Katya, its countenance stitched of hours spent listening to the pod in the netherworld.... more

On a mild Los Angeles night as Christmas bells rang out into the darkness like gentle couture thunder, fashion model, curator, writer, musician, and actor, Daphne Guinness, descended into the velveteen ether of The Bald and the Beautiful podcast stud... more

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Today, as our fingers gently brushed the record button and we engaged in a long and thorough microphone check, we adjusted the levels for several minutes, thus ensuring the room was warm and ready and inviting us to continue. We settled into a steady... more

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Recent Guests

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
Elliot Glazer
Podcaster and entertainer
Episode: RuPaul's Drag Race Season 7 Ep 8: "Cosmic Twins Rising" with Trixie and Katya
Monique Exchange
Drag performer and contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race
Episode: RuPaul's Drag Race Season 7 Ep 8: "Cosmic Twins Rising" with Trixie and Katya
Christian McCaffrey
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Episode: RuPaul's Drag Race Season 7 Ep 3: "ShakesQueer, Sewing, & Excuses" with Trixie and Katya

Hosts

Trixie Mattel
Co-host and drag performer known for her comedic style and unique perspective on pop culture and drag culture. Trixie also hosts other projects, showcasing her multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry.
Katya Zamolodchikova
Co-host and drag performer, recognized for her quick wit and engaging storytelling. Katya brings a comedic edge to discussions, often reflecting on her experiences in drag and entertainment.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 42k ratings
  • No notes

    Even the ads are funny

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Katya ML
    Mexicoa month ago
  • Scottttttt

    Best podcast ever, makes me deliriously happy every time a new episode drops. Lost in Scott’s eyes is the best episode that i listen to whenever i really need to laugh.

    Hi bald, still jobless?

    Xoxo

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AshleyRusinek
    United Statesa month ago
  • Listened more than once...

    To the masterpiece that was Katie reading the Wayfair ad 🙌 brava Mama

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anne Moore
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love.

    Literally who cares about the ads! I would listen to these two read me my own death note and I’d still laugh. Feels like being on the phone with an old friend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dp😊
    Canada2 months ago
  • 🫶

    I could listen to them all day everyday. If you truly love them, pay the $3/month (hi poor!) for ad free version of this podcast bc the only thing I don’t like is there are often 4 mins of back-to-back ads. We get it, you like Green Chef …but I stay listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gansett83
    United States2 months ago

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Ads are a point of contention, with some expressing frustration over their frequency, but many still enjoy the content enough to tolerate them.
There's frequent praise for the engaging and diverse topics covered, from pop culture to personal stories about being drag performers.
Listeners love the natural chemistry and humorous banter between the hosts.
The podcast serves as a source of comfort and laughter, with many listeners finding joy in its comedic approach.

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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 vibrant exploration of the lives and antics of two iconic figures in the drag community, this podcast blends comedy, personal anecdotes, and commentary on pop culture. The discussions often revolve around their experiences as drag queens and entertainers, as well as their perspectives on television and film, making for an engaging listening experience filled with humor and outspoken opinions. The hosts embrace themes of identity, societal norms, and the absurdities of life, often sharing comedic insights and unique stories that appeal to a wide audience.

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1. Sibling Rivalry
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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Daphne Guinness
2. Monet X Change
3. Lushious Massacre
4. Kim Chi
5. Cassandra Peterson
6. Irene The Alien, Né Dubois
7. Elliot Glazer
8. Monique Exchange

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