RuPaul's Drag Race Disqualifies Season 12 Contestant Sherry Pie Over Catfishing Claims
Just one episode into season 12, RuPaul's Drag Race is facing some controversy. Contestant Sherry Pie, real name Joey Gugliemelli, has been disqualified from the competition after multiple catfishing claims, which he then admitted to and apologized for in a statement of his own. Sherry Pie will make her debut in tonight's episode. "In light of recent developments and Sherry Pie's statement, Sherry Pie has been disqualified from RuPaul's Drag Race," said a spokesperson for VH1 and World of Wonder.