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Queen of the Universe

Paramount+ reveals cast of international drag singing competition, Queen of the Universe

Paramount+ today announced the premiere date and legendary cast lineup for the highly anticipated second season of Queen Of The Universe. Hosted by five-time BAFTA TV Award winner Graham Norton, the new season will premiere exclusively on the service on Saturday, 1 April. Queen Of The Universe follows the world’s most talented drag queens as they battle it out for global domination, and countries go head-to-head spotlighting their top talent.  Each episode will feature the world’s fiercest queens as they debut a new musical performance in front of a live audience and the “Pop Diva Panel” of judges in the hopes of being crowned the Queen of the Universe. This season, global superstar Mel B joins the returning judges including platinum-selling recording artist, three-time Emmy-winning producer and judge of RuPaul’s Drag Race Michelle Visage, multi-Emmy and GRAMMY® nominee Vanessa Williams, and American drag superstar Trixie Mattel.  Meet the Queen Of The Universe Season Two cast: ·                     Aura Eternal (Palermo, Italy) Instagram: @aura_eternal Having previously appeared on the second season of Drag Race Italia where she made it to the top three, Aura Eternal has already demonstrated sickening skills in her homeland. But now Aura’s ready to show the rest of the world she’s got vocal chops that equal her stunning looks and is ready to become the next singing drag queen global sensation! ·                     Chloe V (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Instagram: @dragchloe With Brazil having won last season’s Queen of the Universe, Chloe V knows she’s got big stilettos to fill. But with a powerhouse voice and gag-worthy looks that could turn a drag queen green with envy, she’s confident nobody in the competition can knock her down and steal that crown! ·                     Jazell Royale (Orlando, Florida, U.S.) Instagram: @jazellbarbieroyale Jazell Royale is more than just a gorgeous face and an award-winning pageant queen, and the time is now for her star to shine. She may be known in the USA for her many titles and viral videos, but she hopes that the Queen of the Universe stage will allow her to be remembered for her biggest asset – her voice!  ·                     Love Masisi (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Instagram: @lovemasisi Having lived in several different countries throughout their adventurous life, Love Masisi is now proud to call the Netherlands home. After a previous appearance on Drag Race Holland Season 2, they’re ready to showcase their passion for music and spread a message of hope and love all over the world.  ·                     Maxi (Manila, Philippines) Instagram: @maxieandreison Maxie may already be known in the Philippines as a top-tier performer and LGBTQ advocate, but now she’s ready to be known as a universal singing sensation! Although she’s appeared on TV several times beginning when she was just a kid, she’s never left her home country. Now she’s ready to step onto the Queen of the Universe stage for a shot at her dream.  ·                     Militia Scunt (San Francisco, California, U.S.) Instagram: @militiasf Known in California for her edgy drag looks and her soulful singing voice, Militia Scunt is ready to conquer the universe and become the next singing drag queen superstar. A triple threat with singing, dancing, and style skills, she’s confident she’s got the goods to smack down the competition and bring the crown to the USA – period!  ·                     Miss Sistrata (Tel Aviv, Israel) Instagram: @misssistrata Miss Sistrata, reporting for beauty! This former soldier is ready to walk onto the Queen of the Universe stage like the true diva that she is. And with vocal abilities and looks that leave audiences gagged and begging for more, she’s ready to make her mark on the competition.  ·                     Taiga Brava (Cancun, Mexico) Instagram: @taigabrava Taiga Brava arrives to the main stage from the sunny shores of Cancun, ready to make both homeland and family proud of her vocal skills and jaw-dropping drag looks. With her effervescent personality and unshakeable confidence, she’s confident she’s got what it takes to bring the crown home to Mexico.  ·                     Trevor Ashley (Sydney, Australia) Instagram: @trevor_ashley Trevor Ashley is a seasoned theatre queen who’s been part of the Australian drag community for over 20 years. Despite her many career successes (including winning the Aussie equivalent of the Tony Award) this is her first televised singing competition – and the diva from Down Under is ready to deliver!  ·                     Viola (Coventry, England, U.K.) Instagram: @playedbyviola At only nineteen years old, Viola may be the youngest contender in the competition but don’t be deceived – she’s a talented musician who’s been working towards this opportunity her entire life. Having joined the drag community only a few years ago, this rising star is ready to show the universe just how bright she can shine. Global drag icon and multi-Emmy® Award winner RuPaul serves as an executive producer on the series, alongside MTV Entertainment Studios and World of Wonder, the producers of the Emmy Award-winning franchise RuPaul’s Drag Race.  Queen Of The Universe – Saturday, 1 April 2023 on Paramount+ Media Release – Paramount

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February on Paramount+

Paramount+ highlights for the month of February include Football In February, The Challenge: USA, Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration Of The Life And Music Of Loretta Lynn, As Seguidoras (The Followers), Munich Games, At Midnight, A Million Little Things, South Park, Are You The One? Global Edition, Deliciousness, Last King of the Cross, Ex On The Beach Couples, Jersey Shore Family, Oasis – 10 Years Of Noise And Confusion: Live At Barrowlands, Drag Queen Stand-Up Specials, Murder Of God’s Banker and The Challenge UK. Football In February ALL MONTH LONG ACTION-PACKED FOOTBALL It’s an action-packed month of football on Paramount+ with international friendlies, international tournaments, and the local A-Leagues competition headlining the football agenda. CommBank Matildas return home for Cup Of Nations four-nation tournament, featuring Spain, Jamaica and Czechia across three double-header matchdays as the “Tillies” build up to the 2023 FIFA World Cup on home soil. The Liberty A-League Women’s and Isuzu UTE A-League Men’s seasons continue as the competition approaches the business end of the season, every point counts as clubs look to firm up their Finals spot. Elsewhere, the AFC Champions League for the West division continues, with Round of 16, quarter finals and semi-final matches. The Challenge: USA WEDNESDAY, 1 FEBRUARY ALL NEW SEASON / EVERY EPISODE For the first time in Challenge history, reality titans from the CBS universe will compete in the most unpredictable and demanding game of their lives. With an ever-changing game, players will be in a constant state of paranoia, unable to trust anyone but themselves.The CBS all-stars from Survivor, Big Brother, The Amazing Race and Love Island will compete on The Challenge: USA, for a chance to join the upcoming The Challenge: Global Championship. Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration Of The Life And Music Of Loretta Lynn THURSDAY, 2 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE MUSIC DOCUMENTARY From the Grand Ole Opry House, we celebrate the life of Loretta Lynn. A tapestry of her most illustrious songs narrate thoughtful and meaningful packages and stories told from friends like Dolly Parton, Alan Jackson, Keith Urban, George Strait and more. As Seguidoras (The Followers) FRIDAY, 3 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE NEW SERIES / EVERY EPISODE As Seguidoras is a dark comedy series developed by the creative minds of Porta dos Fundos . We follow the saga of Liv, a digital influencer who moonlights as a serial killer as she learns to navigate a double life.It all starts when Liv, after being attacked by a stalker, ends up killing him in self defence. She decides to get rid of the body and go on with her supposed perfect life. But something has changed inside Liv, she’s discovered a new talent for murder. Now, this seemingly harmless digital influencer becomes a serial killer beyond suspicion. Munich Games MONDAY, 6 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE NEW SERIES / EVERY EPISODE 50 years after the Munich Massacre, Munich is hosting a soccer game between an Israeli and a German football club.When things start to fall apart, it seems history might be repeating all over again. At Midnight (2023) FRIDAY, 10 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE MOVIE PREMIERE A charming romantic comedy, At Midnight centres around Alejandro (Diego Boneta, Father of the Bride), an ambitious hotel manager, and Sophie, (Monica Barbaro, Top Gun: Maverick) a movie star navigating the politics of Hollywood. He’s focused on opening his own boutique hotel. She’s trying to focus on shooting her new superhero film Super Society 3, in hopes of getting her own spinoff, but catches her co-star (and boyfriend!) Adam (Anders Holm, Workaholics) cheating. Fate strikes when the shoot brings them all to Alejandro’s hotel in Mexico. Despite their radically different lives, Alejandro and Sophie begin to secretly meet at midnight. A Million Little Things (Season 5) FRIDAY, 10 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE NEW SEASON / NEW EPISODE EVERY FRIDAY A Million Little Things follows a tight-knit group of friends who decide to pursue more fulfilling lives after one member of their group dies by suicide. The fifth and final season will explore the depths of friendship, love and sorrow as we bid this special family of friend’s goodbye, once again proving that friendship really is a million little things. South Park (Season 26) FRIDAY, 10 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE NEW SEASON / NEW EPISODE EVERY FRIDAY Get ready for more South Park. Featuring the voices of series creators of Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the satirical comedy follows the adventures of four boys — Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick — and other small-town residents of South Park, Colorado. Are You The One? Global Edition (Season 9) TUESDAY, 14 FEBRUARY EXCLUSIVE NEW SEASON / NEW EPISODE EVERY THURSDAY In the most ambitious dating experiment ever attempted, 22 recently single men and women from around the globe (including Brendan and Clayton from Australia) will be put through an extensive matchmaking process to find their “Perfect Match.” Hailing from around the world and living together under one roof at an international location, these singles will have one shared goal: to find “the one.” Each week, the singles will have an opportunity to find their match, and if they can identify all 11 couples at the same time, they’ll split a massive cash prize. The global expansion turns a new leaf for the series, which broke barriers with its U.S. edition when it became the first sexually fluid reality dating competition show in the nation. Deliciousness (Season 3) WEDNESDAY, 15 FEBRUARY ALL NEW SEASON / EVERY EPISODE From comfort food cravings, to BBQ disasters, to home chef failures, we’ll serve up the funniest clips to satisfy the foodie in all of us. Hosted by Tiffani Thiessen, Angela Kinsey, Kel Mitchell and Tim Chantarangsu, they dish out hilarious takes on funny food related clips from around the web. Last King Of The Cross FRIDAY, 17 FEBRUARY AUSTRALIAN ORIGINAL SERIES / NEW EPISODE EVERY FRIDAY Inspired by John Ibrahim’s best-selling autobiography of the same name, this 10-part elevated serialised drama tracks John’s rise from a poverty-stricken immigrant with no education, no money, and no prospects, to

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