In today’s edition of This City: Drag performer Jimbo on winning RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. Plus, what to watch this week, inside Toronto’s public transit disaster, and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our coverage on the city. |
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Since the inception of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2009, Canadian drag queens have failed to snatch an American crown—until now. On July 21, Jimbo, a.k.a. James Insell, the Victoria-based drag clown and fan favourite, won Drag Race All Stars, which sees queens from previous seasons return to compete against one another. But, before she was an internationally celebrated drag artist, Jimbo was a shy kid growing up in London, Ontario. Here, she tells us about her biology degree from Western and what she plans to do with her winnings. |
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| | Marvel’s latest space extravaganza, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, makes its streaming debut this week. There’s also the second season of Winning Time, which chronicles the rise of the ’80s Los Angeles Lakers into one of the greatest sports dynasties of all time, and The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, a sweeping Australian drama exploring family, sisterhood and trauma. Here’s our complete guide. |
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What to read, watch and listen to in July |
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| | TikTok turned Josh Richards from an ordinary small-town teen into a multimillionaire, CEO and venture capitalist—and he’s still only 21 years old. In this issue, how to make a fortune via bedroom eyes, 10-second lip syncs and a signature ’do. Plus, a nostalgic trip to Ontario Place, the best roadside diners, a shocking bio dad discovery story, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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