RuPaul's Drag Race is airing the premiere of its 17th season on Friday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream.

Drag Race alum Tyra Sanchez faces backlash for joking about The Vivienne’s tragic passing at age 32, with fans expressing outrage online.

Get ready queens! The season 17 premiere of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” airs today, Friday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. Eastern on MTV.

Season 17 of RuPaul's Drag Race airs at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, January 3. Every episode of the show will be 90 minutes long, and will be followed by the weekly after show, RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked, at 9:30 p.m. RuPaul's Drag Race airs on MTV on Fridays at 8 p.m. ET.

This week, MTV welcomes 14 new drag queens competing for the crown on a new season of “ RuPaul’s Drag Race .” Season 17 premieres Friday, Jan. 3, at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Stream the dunk tank, Rate-a-Queen and other drama this season for free with a trial from Philo.

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Season 17 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” debuts on Friday, Jan. 3, with guest judge, Katy Perry. “RuPaul’s Drag Race” airs at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, on MTV. RuPaul will be joined by judges Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews and Ts Madison. Episodes are 90 minutes.

Bimini Bon Boulash said drag star The Vivienne was "truly loved" following news of their death [PA Media] RuPaul's Drag Race UK's Bimini Bon Boulash has paid tribute to fellow star of the show The Vivienne after their sudden death at the weekend.