UPDATED 8/17
SPECULATIVE CAST LIST (Subject to Change)
1)
Acid Betty (New York City, NY): MIA on Facebook since July 11th, Twitter between June 27th and August 17th, and Instagram between June 6th and August 17th, when she began liking pictures.
2)
Bob the Drag Queen (New York City, NY): was MIA on Facebook between July 11th and August 12th. Returned to Instagram on August 12th when she followed Naomi Smalls. Did not show up to her usual gigs. Reportedly was present during the live audience challenge.
3)
Cherri Baum (Pittsburgh, PA): Went MIA on Facebook starting July 4th and returned on July 26th when she spoke about "
slapping a bitch." Had
an exchange with Detox on Facebook, with Detox telling Cherri to "Go waste an amazing opportunity by being a douche". Sharon Needles has hinted that a Pittsburgh queen was on S8.
4)
Cynthia Lee Fontaine (Austin, TX): A tip from a local Texas queen. Announced she was going to Puerto Rico but was MIA until she returned to both Facebook and Twitter on 8/12. Her Instagram had some promotion and throwback pictures posted. Her boy Facebook was also inactive during the filming dates.
5)
Dax Exclamation (Savannah, GA): was MIA on Facebook and Twitter between June 30th and August 17th. Was MIA from Instagram from July 5th to August 8th when she followed Thorgy Thor.
6)
Derrick Barry (Las Vegas, NV): no touring dates during filming times. Cancelled late July gig for Ontario Pride. Her social media accounts were still active but likely run by her boyfriends. Stated that she was away at a private event in South Africa and "returned" on August 12th. Reportedly was present during the live audience challenge.
7)
Kim Chi (Chicago, IL): was MIA on Facebook between July 10th and August 12th and Instagram between July 10th and August 13th. Was replaced by another queen on ticketing site. Reportedly was present during the live audience challenge.
8)
Naomi Smalls (Redlands, CA): Posted throwback photos on both Instagram and Facebook during filming dates. Reportedly was present during the live audience challenge. Was followed by Bob The Drag Queen on Instagram August 12th.
9)
Naysha Lopez (Chicago, IL): was MIA on Instagram starting June 30th and returned on August 11th. Last tweet was on June 30th until she began retweeting random posts on July 24th, resumed normal posting on August 17th. Was absent from Facebook between July 11th and August 14th. Another queen was filling in for her during filming dates, with her next gig scheduled for August 22nd.
10)
Robbie Turner (Seattle, WA): went MIA on Facebook starting July 11th after posting about breaking her ankle and going to the hospital, she returned on August 12th. Had a fill-in for normal gig starting on July 8th. Reportedly was present during the live audience challenge.
11)
Skarlet Starlet (Atlanta, GA): MIA on Facebook since July 11th, Twitter between July 11th and August 14th, and Instagram between July 13th and August 15th.
In the past she has announced when she was not cast.
12)
Thorgy Thor (New York City, NY): went MIA on Facebook between July 10th and August 12th. Had a replacement for her show during weeks of filming.
IF THERE ARE 14 QUEENS, THESE QUEENS ARE RUMORED/POSSIBLE
- B. Ames: deleted her Facebook, YouTube and most of her songs off SoundCloud and hasn't been active on Instagram since June 12th. Rumored to not be on Drag Race, but away dealing with personal issues.
- Jizzabella: was MIA Facebook, Instagram and Twitter between July 11th and August 4th, which was an early return compared to the other speculated Queens. Many people believe that she may have disappeared for attention.
- Myling Belle: was MIA between July 10th and July 31st, but was spotted active on July 17th. Hadn't hosted her Wednesday night event since early July.
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