The RuPaul Show is an American talk/variety show that premiered on VH1 in 1996. Hosted by the drag performer RuPaul, the show had many famous musical guests and was notable as being one of the first national television programs in the United States hosted by an openly gay host. Michelle Visage, a radio personality and former singer, was the show's co-host.

Overview

The show features RuPaul interviewing various celebrity guest ranging from musicians, actors, and pop culture figures. In addition to interviews, the series also featured comedy skits, and comedic field reports. RuPaul would also perform his favorite songs along with two male dancers. Diana Ross, a frequent inspiration for RuPaul, made a rare appearance on the show.

The RuPaul Show

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1996 American television series debuts

1998 American television series endings

1990s American sketch comedy television series

1990s American television talk shows

1990s American variety television series

English-language television shows

Works by RuPaul

Television series by World of Wonder (company) VH1 original programming

The RuPaul Show