Lady Gaga 'Fought' to Stop Drag Queens Being Cut From A Star Is Born

Lady Gaga 'fought' to stop drag queens being cut from A Star Is Born

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Willam has revealed that her scenes in 2018’s A Star Is Born were cut, before leading lady, Lady Gaga, stepped in.

Drag queens were cut from A Star in Born until Lady Gaga “fought” for their inclusion

A Star is Born came close to excluding drag queens – until Lady Gaga intervened. (That’s motheeeer!) In a recent interview with MailOnline, Willam revealed that she, and other queens featured in the Oscar-winning drama (including Shangela), were told they were being “cut” from the final edit. The actor and Drag Race icon memorably played Emerald, a drag queen at Ally Maine’s local bar who asks Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) to sign her breastpla…