Only Child with Bob The Drag Queen

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Nicole Byer: comedian, actress, podcaster, New Jersey diva, and proud upstairs-haver. Nicole and Bob talk Drag Race, AMDA scams, voiceover gigs, bad edges, dating men, being loved by gay people, and whether Nicole has actually watched anything she’s ever been in. They also get into dead moms, canceled gigs, Bob choosing Madonna over Nicole...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with VINCINT: powerhouse vocalist, triple Aries, and alleged threat to Bob’s emotional stability. VINCINT comes in with a pocket full of singles, a flawless Grindr profile, and enough confidence to make Bob admit he is scared of pretty people. They get into growing up in North Philly, gospel music, Berklee, Coachella, Beyoncé, Adele, Bruno Mars...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Nicole Paige Brooks From Atlanta Georgia: Drag legend, professional question-asker, and possible purse thief. Nicole comes in ready to talk, smoke, steal set decor, and immediately turn the interview back on Bob. They get into growing up as a military brat, living in Germany, Memphis slander, Madonna, Broadway, All Stars, Atlanta drag, and...

The Only Children walk in nature this week as Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Tammie Brown, drag legend, environmental oracle, and the only queen who can make an FBI visit sound like community theater. Tammie talks about growing up between Texas, Mexico, Costa Rica, and California, her love of Tina Turner, arguing with RuPaul and Michelle Visage, and why being called “weird” is not exactly an in...

Only Child gets fully hijacked this week when Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Willam: drag legend, master of chaos, and one-woman HR violation. Within minutes, they’re talking wigs, name-dropping, Grindr etiquette, Birkin bags, old scams, bathhouse jobs, sex work, karma, and the kind of Drag Race lore that only Willam can deliver with a straight face. They also get into getting disqualified, sta...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen is joined by writer, actor, and professional oversharer Ryan O’Connell for a conversation that somehow covers everything from celebrity crushes and go-go dancers to New York Times bestsellers and social media brain rot. Ryan opens up about the rejection that inspired his new book, Inspiration Porn, why getting turned down by a hot co-star changed his ent...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen is joined by comedian, impressionist, and internet menace, Heather Shaw, to discuss what it's like becoming wildly famous for looking like Jim Carrey, the emotional weirdness of growing up an only child, and why Bob immediately has questions about anyone who claims they “don’t watch TV.” They also get into painfully small-town energy, nightmare stand-up...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with actress, game show assassin, and honorary Midwest icon Melissa Peterman for a conversation that somehow covers Broadway dreams, airplane etiquette, and emotionally devastating pedicures. They get into Melissa screaming at her father during family game night, Bob discovering a massage therapist was personally offended by his feet, and why n...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with comedy legend, Black Hollywood auntie, and certified scene-stealer Kym Whitley! And things get wild fast. They get into Kym accidentally revealing her ex was a murderer, Bob being deeply offended that he “doesn’t seem gay,” and why Southwest Airlines should bring back the free-for-all boarding experience immediately. Plus: Marlon Wayans’ a...

DON'T DO IT LITTLE GIRL! This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen is joined by Emmy-winning makeup artist, internet sleuth, and Brownsville legend Lushious Massacr. They get into Lushious’ jump from behind-the-scenes to center stage, building a platform on her own terms, and why “daytime realness” is a lifestyle, not a look. Plus: a cookie metaphor that goes way too far, Bob getting labeled a “...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen is joined by comedian, chaos agent, and self-proclaimed “comedy socialite” Zach Noe Towers, fresh off the release of his debut comedy special Twink Death. (Out NOW: https://youtu.be/jmIxzOLtOQo) They get into Zach’s journey from musical theater kid to stand-up mainstay, the grind behind a 15-year comedy career, and what it means to finally put out a spec...

This week on Only Child, Bob sits down with Disney star and Broadway darling Meg Donnelly (Zombies, Moulin Rouge! The Musical) for a hilarious and surprisingly candid conversation about breaking into the industry and surviving it. They get into Meg’s journey of nonstop childhood auditions to landing her first Broadway show and what it actually feels like to step into a role as iconic, and demandin...

This week on Only Child, Bob sits down with comedian, actor, and Broadway vet Alec Mapa (Ugly Betty, Half & Half) for a candid, hilarious, and unexpectedly heartfelt conversation about life, survival, and getting older in the spotlight. They get into Alec’s decades-long career in Hollywood and on Broadway, the brutal realities of auditioning, and how he’s managed to stay funny, and working, throug...

This week on Only Child, Bob sits down with Keltie Knight: Emmy Award-winning E! News personality and red carpet host, former Radio City Rockette, and author, for a candid and hilarious conversation about life onstage and off. They get into Keltie’s path from Rockette to TV host, the discipline (and secrets) behind Radio City's favorite dancers, and how her new book tackles body image, ambition, a...

Bob the Drag Queen closes out the Only Child: Broadway era the only way she knows how: unhinged, emotional, and a little bit shady. This finale is packed with chaotic bonus clips, uncut moments, Broadway gossip, and guests who probably regret what they said on camera (too late!). Plus, Bob reflects on her wild, winding journey to Broadway, a path that includes drag, Madonna, and a lot of audacity....

This week on Only Child: Broadway Edition, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Broadway powerhouse Jessica Vosk: Elphaba alum, viral TikTok sensation, and the woman currently stepping into some very iconic shoes as C.C. Bloom in Beaches the Musical. They get into Jessica’s journey from finance to Broadway, the hustle behind sustaining a career, and what it really takes to survive eight-show weeks. S...

This week on Only Child: Broadway Edition, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Tony-winning Broadway producer, stage manager, and multi-hyphenate creative Cody Renard Richard, the incredible force behind shows like A Strange Loop, Parade, and Othello starring Denzel Washington. They get into Cody’s Texas rodeo roots, from calf roping and growing up with horses to the unexpected path that led him fro...

This week on Only Child: Broadway Edition, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with legendary performer, filmmaker, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator John Cameron Mitchell. They dive into John’s rocker roots and the queer punk nightlife that inspired Hedwig, from the iconic Squeezebox club to the drag queens and musicians who helped shape downtown New York performance. John also shares how the show g...

This week on Only Child: Broadway Edition, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Broadway icon, nightlife legend and long-time friend Peppermint. Subscribe for WEEKLY videos: https://youtube.com/@PurseFirstStudios?sub_confirmation=1   Follow Purse First Studios:Instagram: https://instagram.com/purse.first.studiosFollow Bob The Drag Queen:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobthedragqueen TikTok: htt...

This week on Only Child, The Broadway editions continue as Bob the Drag Queen sits down with Oh, Mary!'s most recent Lincoln, John-Andrew Morrison. They talk about John-Andrew’s 15-year journey with A Strange Loop, from early workshops to his Broadway debut, and what it was like performing the show’s most emotional moments in front of the writer’s family. He opens up about getting sober, nearly gi...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen welcomes Broadway’s favorite redheaded menace, Jinkx Monsoon! The two Drag Race winners reunite to talk Broadway pressure, imposter syndrome, sobriety, hair transplants, and what it really feels like to carry a show eight times a week. They swap stories about Patti LuPone sightings, method acting madness, the legendary Haters Roast airport saga, and whet...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen sits down with actor, activist, comedian and former Full House kid, Jodie Sweetin for a conversation that goes from nostalgic to unhinged in the best way. The two talk about growing up in the spotlight, learning comedy from Bob Saget, public school as a famous kid, activism, sobriety, and what it’s like realizing your childhood was… not exactly normal. A...

This week on Only Child, Bob the Drag Queen is joined by comedian Rachel Scanlon for a conversation Bob would describe as WILD. The two dive into Midwest manners, boundaries, fame, sex with gingers(very red, very sweaty), and some delightfully unexpected yet thoughtful takes on religion, death, and the afterlife, including Rachel’s plan to become a mushroom. Hosts: Bob the Drag Queen Executive Pro...

Welcome to Only Child! In the very first episode, Bob kicks off his new solo podcast with none other than Kid Fury. The two get into everything from growing up online, Black internet lore, pop culture opinions that absolutely should not be shared this confidently, to Hollywood, podcasting, nostalgia, and why certain arguments are worth starting just for fun. Things get silly, honest, and a little...

Only Child is a podcast hosted by Bob the Drag Queen, a multi-award winning comedian, drag icon, traitor and NYT bestselling author. This is Bob’s first solo podcast without his annoying little sister. Every week, he’s sitting down to chat with friends, future friends, and people he just met: comedians, drag queens, reality TV stars, Broadway actors, and much more! Every episode ends with a very i...