{"id":287923,"date":"2020-02-09T09:54:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T16:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1121020"},"modified":"2020-02-09T09:54:31","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T16:54:31","slug":"rupaul-gives-pete-davidson-a-drag-queen-makeover-on-snl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/rupaul-gives-pete-davidson-a-drag-queen-makeover-on-snl\/","title":{"rendered":"RuPaul Gives Pete Davidson a Drag Queen Makeover on SNL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202019\/rs_600x600-200209082317-600-pete-davidson-drag-snl-020820.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"44.041479820628\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"29.360986547085\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/pete_davidson\">Pete Davidson<\/a><\/strong> got a crash course in drag on&nbsp;<em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>The cast member reprised his role of apathetic Chad in a sketch starring host&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/rupaul\">RuPaul<\/a><\/strong> from&nbsp;<em>RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race<\/em>, who decided to take him under his wing and give him a drag queen makeover.<\/p>\n<p>Calling Davidson&#8217;s Chad the &#8220;future of drag,&#8221; RuPaul&nbsp;first&nbsp;assessed his new subject carefully.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You, boy. Have you ever done drag?&#8221; he asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, just weed and pills,&#8221; Chad replied.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s a queen inside of you, Chad,&#8221; RuPaul told&nbsp;him. &#8220;All she needs is a crown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hilarity ensued when Chad misunderstood the first instruction, which&nbsp;prompted the host to compliment him on his&#8230;&#8221;magnificent penis.&#8221; RuPaul then had him model some fake breasts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How do you feel?&#8221; he asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gay,&#8221; Chad replied.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Perfect!&#8221; RuPaul said.<\/p>\n<p>As for Chad&#8217;s response to his new makeover and prospects of becoming the greatest drag queen in the world&#8230;well, he&#8217;s Chad.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.06976744186\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"1.3953488372093\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/justin_bieber\">Justin Bieber<\/a><\/strong> was the show&#8217;s musical guest.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>He performed his&nbsp;new song &#8220;Yummy&#8221; for the first time on live TV and also brought out&nbsp;<strong>Quavo<\/strong> to perform &#8220;Intentions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-7\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>E! News<\/i> weekday mornings at 7 a.m.!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1121020\/rupaul-gives-pete-davidson-a-drag-queen-makeover-on-snl?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Davidson got a crash course in drag on&nbsp;Saturday Night Live! The cast member reprised his role of apathetic Chad in a sketch starring host&nbsp;RuPaul from&nbsp;RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race, who decided to take him under his wing and give him a drag queen makeover. Calling Davidson&#8217;s Chad the &#8220;future of drag,&#8221; RuPaul&nbsp;first&nbsp;assessed his new subject carefully. 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