Trinity The Tuck’s drag daughter proclaiming herself to be an “consideration whore” who’s prepared for her close-up? Groundbreaking.

Whereas it’s no shock that Sam Star, maybe essentially the most Southern-fried woman of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17, hasn’t fallen removed from the tree almost about her spotlight-stealing drag mama, she might need different surprising developments hidden up her skirt.

“[Trinity] stated, ‘By no means let your balls come out!’” Sam tells Leisure Weekly of the recommendation her doting mom gave her earlier than she headed off to California to movie her Drag Race debut. “America, you’ll need to tune in to see if my balls did in reality come out, okay?”

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Whereas followers wait in steamy suspense to see, uh, that — and a bundle of a special sort on the runway, which Trinity helped her make — Sam says they need to count on to be totally entertained within the meantime.

A seasoned pageant woman who even battled for a title on the Love for the Arts actuality present, Sam has recognized her star is destined for greatness for years. Reared on ruthless levels as a former aggressive cheerleader, Sam says she’s “undoubtedly cutthroat,” however by no means loses sight of the actual cause she fell in love with the craft within the first place.

To the theatrical actress who as soon as starred in a manufacturing of Kinky Boots, “enjoyable” means weaponizing her (nearly) BFA: “She’s the BFA weaponizer that dropped out, okay? I went to highschool for musical theater at College of Alabama,” Sam confirms, noting that she loves musical theater, however left when she realized she’d need to drop “$2,000 for textbooks” to additional her schooling.

So, she moved again residence, the place she listened to her coronary heart and honed her artistry on native levels as a drag entertainer.

So, she moved again residence, the place she listened to her coronary heart and honed her artistry on native levels as a drag entertainer.

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Now, Sam says viewers will get to know her not solely by way of her eccentric vitality within the Werk Room, but additionally by way of her off-kilter strategy to style on the runway.

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“Extravagant, over-the-top, pageantry-inspired, however with a twist,” she says of her seems to be this season. “Numerous references, but additionally not referencing.”

And perhaps — simply perhaps — a ball (or two) for good measure.

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RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 airs Fridays at 8 p.m. on MTV. Watch EW's full interview with Sam on the high of this publish.