The brains behind
RuPaul’s Drag Race and its spinoff shows have announced that a new drag-style singing contest is in the works.
World of Wonder will produce a new show called
Queen Of The Universe, a competition series pitting queens against each other worldwide for the grand prize. According to the tagline, the programme promises “high heels, high octaves” that “will blow your wig off”.
The news was shared during ViacomCBS investor day presentation earlier this week,
Variety reports, which in addition to the
Queen Of The Universe news confirmed that
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is set to return. The show places the best of the best queens in a competition for $100,000 and a coveted spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame.
Dora and the Lost City of Gold and
Sonic the Hedgehog to
Rocketman, all coming to Paramount+. These films will join the previously announced
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Sponge on the Run, which will be available on Paramount+ at launch.
Additionally, Paramount Pictures announced an agreement with EPIX to make thousands of movie titles from a wide variety of studios available to Paramount+ subscribers. Beginning late spring, the service will stream some of the most popular films and franchises of all time, including films from the
James Bond and
The Addams Family and
The Avengers, among many others in a deal that will grow the service’s film library to over 2,500 titles.
Avatar Studios
“Avatar: The Last Airbender” and sequel series “Legend of Korra” have long been some of Nickelodeon’s most beloved titles. Amid renewed buzz surrounding both series following their debut on Netflix, original series creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko are launching a studio at Nick to produce new films and series set within the “Avatar” universe.
“Ray Donovan” gets a movie finale
This one isn’t for Paramount+, but ViacomCBS also announced on Wednesday that the premature cancellation of Showtime’s “Ray Donovan” won’t be the end for the Liev Schreiber-fronted series. Creator David Hollander will return to write and direct a feature-length finale for the series that will debut on Showtime.
Paramount+ is ready to conquer the streaming world w/new content
-Drag Race All Stars will air on P+
-Road Rules is getting a revival/reboot called Road Warriors
-The Challenge: All Stars will also air on the service and will bring back many iconic OG Challengers
-A new drag show Queen of the Universe will debut on P+ where Drag Queens compete against each other via musical face offs
-The OG Real Worlders will come back to live together again in a revival of The Real World
-The final season of Younger will air exclusively on Paramount+
-Paramount+ has greenlit a Frasier revival