Why did they get rid of Santino Rice?

Santino Rice left the Drag Race franchise after many complaints from viewers for how he mistreated certain queens, as well as his judging style. Since then, Rice’s public persona has only deteriorated.

What is Santino Rice famous for?

Santino Quinto Rice (born August 20, 1974) is an American fashion designer and T.V. personality. He was a judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race seasons 1-6. He is best known for his appearances on the reality television programs Project Runway, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and On the Road with Austin and Santino.

What season did Santino leave?

Meanwhile, Santino disappeared after season 6. The show was undergoing some transformation, and while Santino had plenty of fashion knowledge, he lacked drag wisdom. Below, check out Michelle Visage explaining why she was not an original judge.

Is Santino Rice Vegan?

Santino, a dedicated vegan, went on a Twitter rant last August where he wrote ‘EATING THE FLESH OF ANOTHER ANIMAL CAUSES CANCER’ along with a litany of other anti-meat statements.