Mattel's persona is inspired by her love of Barbie dolls: she owns a large collection of Barbies that she has shared in videos on her YouTube channel. Her business ventures include being the founder and CEO of Trixie Cosmetics, a cosmetics brand that launched in 2019. She also operates a YouTube channel focused on beauty and music, with frequent collaborations with fellow drag queens, and celebrities such as Iggy Azalea, Nicole Byer, and Margaret Cho. She has appeared on New York Magazine's list of "The Most Powerful Drag Queens in America", ranking fourth. She also stars in and produces Trixie Motel, a limited docuseries where she and her boyfriend, David Silver, renovate a rundown motel in Palm Springs, California (2022).Īlong with Katya, Mattel published her first book, Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood (2020), which became a New York Times bestseller. She appeared as a judge on the competition series Queen of the Universe (2021–present). Her comedy special, Trixie Mattel: One Night Only (2020) was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award. 1 (2021) consists of Mattel's covers of various songs. Her third studio album Barbara (2020) featured an " electro-folk" sound and her first EP Full Coverage, Vol. Her music style is primarily folk and country, with her first and second studio albums Two Birds (2017) and One Stone (2018) both charting on the Billboard Folk Albums chart at number sixteen. Mattel stars in the World of Wonder web series UNHhhh (2016–present), its Viceland spin-off The Trixie & Katya Show (2017–2018), and the Netflix web series I Like to Watch (2019–present), alongside fellow drag queen and frequent collaborator Katya Zamolodchikova with whom she forms the popular comedy duo known as Trixie and Katya. After initially competing on the seventh season of the drag competition RuPaul's Drag Race in 2015, she would later go on to win the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars in 2018. She is known for her exaggerated, high- camp style and blend of comedy and acoustic pop. Crank Yankers is produced by KIMMELOT in association with ITV America.Brian Michael Firkus (born August 23, 1989), better known by the stage name Trixie Mattel, is an American drag queen, television personality, and singer-songwriter originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Jonathan Kimmel serves as showrunner, director, and executive producer, joined by executive producers/creators Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla, and Daniel Kellison and executive producer/ITV America CEO David George. Last year, it was honored with its first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance. The series returned with a fifth season in 2019. Birchum and more, with voice talent including, but not limited to, Kathy Griffin, Bobby Moynihan, Adam Carolla, Paul Scheer, Iliza Shlesinger, Chelsea Peretti, Brian Posehn, Jim Florentine, Punkie Johnson, Kevin Nealon, Desus & Mero, Tracy Morgan, Bobby Brown, Kyle Dunnigan, Trixie Mattel, JB Smoove, Sam Jay, Annie Murphy, Wanda Sykes, Tiffany Haddish, Natasha Leggero, Jimmy Kimmel and more.Ĭrank Yankers premiered in 2002 and ran for four seasons on Comedy Central. Season 6 will feature beloved characters such as Spoonie Luv, Elmer Higgins, Niles Standish, Bobby Fletcher, Terrence Catheter, Mr. Yankerville’s puppet citizens (voiced by celebrities and comedians) crank call real people – whether they like it or not. Crank Yankers brings the classic art of the prank phone call to life. Comedy Central today announced that the Emmy-nominated series Crank Yankers will make its return on Wednesday, May 5 at 10:30PM ET/PT.
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