Disqualified “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Contestant Sherry Pie’s Appearance On “The Tamron Hall Show” Stirred Up Controversy

Just as scores of Drag Race fans were riding high on the wave of utter ridiculousness that is UK, Hun?, a RuPaul original earworm that was performed by the queens of season two of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK (and has reached #4 on the UK charts), the recently announced appearance of Sherry Pie on The Tamron Hall Show sucked all the fun right out of the room. Sherry, real name Joey Guglielli, was disqualified from Season 12 of RuPaul’s Drag Race after it was discovered that he had spent years catfishing young actors by posing as a casting director named Allison Mossie and “tricked them into sending money and degrading photographs under the guise of being considered for roles on stage and screen.” So far, 12 people have come forward as victims of Joey’s scheme. When S12 debuted last year, Joey had been effectively edited out of the season, and Sherry sashayed off the face of the planet. Or so we had hoped.

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