A Decade Later: What’s Laganja Estranja Up To Now?

In this episode, International Drag Icon and Queen of Catchphrases Laganja Estranja from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 joins us for an open, reflective, and deeply personal conversation. From revisiting her Drag Race experience to sharing the journey that followed over the past decade, this episode creates a space where stories are told with honesty, vulnerability, and heart.Laganja walks us through the moments that shaped her life and career—from navigating fame after the show and embracing her transition journey, to confronting personal struggles and growth along the way. She also shares insights into producing shows through One Heart Productions and sits down with Eva Le Queen to talk about branding, marketing, and building a lasting career in drag. It’s a thoughtful and empowering conversation you won’t want to miss.00:00 — Introduction4:53 — Laganja Estranja praises Filipino drag queens5:56 — What she’s been up to in the decade since RuPaul's Drag Race Season 68:03 — Personal standout moments from her life10:31 — Why she never watched her Drag Race season13:42 — Recovering from the challenges after Drag Race17:05 — Opening up about her transition journey26:37 — Breaking her sobriety and speaking honestly about it30:54 — A glimpse into the work behind One Heart Productions38:21 — A one-on-one talk with Eva Le Queen about producing shows43:12 — Drag advice: branding and marketing yourself51:03 — Laganja Estranja shares love for her fans in the Philippines53:47 — Advice she would give her younger selfWelcome to Evangelism: A Podcast by Eva Le Queen—where your favorite queens and icons show up like you've never seen them before, in conversations you won't hear anywhere else. What began during the pandemic, paused for a while, and now returns—unscripted, raw, human, and more unfiltered than ever. With Eva Le Queen leading the way, expect stories that inspire. This is the tea that's good for your soul. 👀 Who do you want to see next on Evangelism? Comment down below!Follow Eva Le Queen: 📸 Instagram: @eva_lequeen 🐦 Twitter: @eva_lequeen 📘 Facebook: Eva Le Queen 🎵 TikTok: @evalequeen#Evangelism#ELQchannel