EXCLUSIVE: RuPaul's Drag Race producer World of Wonder has made a number of senior hires on the back of five Emmy wins and expansion into new mediums.
The independent production company has hired execs from Discovery, OWN and Rolling Stone as it plots its next stage of growth.
Matt Vafiadis has joined as SVP…
RuPaul's Drag Race is being remade in the UK after the BBC ordered a local version from World of Wonder. The competition format is coming to youth-skewing BBC Three in 2019.
RuPaul will be on the lookout to crown one of the UK's top drag artists the 'Queen of Great Britain' in the eight-part series.
Contestants will…
While much has changed over the course of the last decade, RuPaul's Drag Race has remained much the same. Still dominating the reality sphere, continuing to grow its audience year by year, the challenge in putting on the series remains the aggressive fight for excellence.
In the eyes of RuPaul—the series' two-time…
World of Wonder, the production company behind RuPaul’s Drag Race and Million Dollar Listing, announced today that they are boycotting FedEx after they refused to cut ties with the National Rifle Association in the wake of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.
In a statement provided…
The producers of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars are tired of a leaker posting spoilers about their show, and they’re not gonna take it anymore, okurrr?
World of Wonder Productions has sued the anonymous user(s) behind “RealityTVLeaks” for copyright infringement, saying the defendants have acquired video and still…
World of Wonder, creators of Emmy-winning RuPaul's Drag Race and Out of Iraq, Million Dollar Listing franchise, and HBO's Mapplethorpe, is launching new subscription streaming service WOW Presents Plus, featuring pop culture, drag and LGBT programming.
The premium streaming service will feature new original series…
Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey’s World of Wonder, the veteran production company behind the Emmy-nominated RuPaul’s Drag Race and the Million Dollar Listing franchise, today launched WOW​ ​Presents​ ​Plus​, an ad-free subscription streaming service. Titled WOW Presents Plus, it will curate from the company’s library…
Founding production company World of Wonder in 1991, Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey have produced such reality series as RuPaul’s Drag Race and Million Dollar Listing, along with documentaries, including 2016’s Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures. Adapting with great flexibility to changing patterns of media…
As it makes a further push into scripted content, production company World of Wonder (RuPaul’s Drag Race) is strengthening its development and creative team with three key exec promotions and a new hire.
The company has upped Tom Campbell to Chief Creative Officer, Nick Perlmuter to SVP Current and Rushie Perera to VP…
