| Series: | RuPaul's Drag Race |
| Season: | 14 |
| Episode: | 13 |
| Next: | Catwalk |
"The Ross Mathews Roast" is the thirteenth episode of the fourteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.[1] It originally aired on April 1, 2022. Dulcé Sloan is a guest judge. DeJa Skye and Jorgeous are both eliminated from the competition, after placing in the bottom three and losing a lip-sync against Daya Betty.
For the episode's mini-challenge, the contestants team up and paint a mural of either Dolly Parton or RuPaul, inspired by the mural of Dolly Parton and RuPaul in Asheville, North Carolina. Team Dolly Parton includes Bosco, Daya Betty, Lady Camden, and Willow Pill. Team RuPaul includes Angeria Paris VanMicheals, DeJa Skye, and Jorgeous. Team Dolly Parton wins the mini-challenge.
For the main challenge, the contestants perform a roast of Ross Mathews. Dulcé Sloan is a guest judge. The runway category is "Tutu Much". Angeria Paris VanMicheals, Bosco, Lady Camden, and Willow Pill receive positive critiques, and Bosco wins the challenge. Daya Betty, DeJa Skye, and Jorgeous receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom three. They face off in a lip-sync to "Good 4 U" (2021) by Olivia Rodrigo. Daya Betty wins the lip-sync and DeJa Skye and Jorgeous are eliminated from the competition.[2] [3] [4]
Season contestants Alyssa Hunter, Jasmine Kennedie, June Jambalaya, and Maddy Morphosis shared on social media what they had planned to wear for the episode's runway, had they still been in the competition.[5]