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Bianca Del Rio teases her iconic return to reality TV on 'The Traitors'

This story originally appeared on Out. 30 years into the game and she still looks... like that!Bianca Del Rio is the iconic shade assassin and insult comedian who's created an empire as one of the most beloved drag queens in the world.After taking home the crown on season six of RuPaul's Drag Race, Rio has performed in front of sold-out crowds across the globe, including Carnegie Hall and Wembley Arena. Now, as she celebrates a monumental year in her career, the star is heading back on the road for new world tour titled It Gets Bitter and returning to reality TV as a contestant on The Traitors.The title of her tour couldn't be more appropriate as Rio is pulling out all the stops to give audiences a night to remember. The hard truth? They'll likely get roasted by the comic and laugh at all of the nonsense happening in the political climate today."Open your phone. Open your eyes. Everywhere you go, it's bitter! I want people to come and commiserate with me. Besides pink eye, there's a lot of other struggles I've been facing! If I can laugh at myself, you should be able to laugh at yourself. It's therapeutic. They want me to make fun of them, which is a dream," Rio tells Out. See on Instagram Although Rio has created an instantly recognizable brand with her sharp wit and signature mug, the Drag Race winner recently underwent a viral transformation as she joined Plastique Tiara on her popular new makeup series Plastique's Beauty Bar."In 30 years, nobody has done my makeup from beginning to end. I didn't expect the reaction! Did I look that bad?! It's exciting, yet humbling. What an improvement! I don't have time for blending. Show me what you can do with Vivacious! I can't look that soft and pretty and be that mean."With viral content and a world tour under her belt, fans of Rio are literally counting down the days as they see her join an A-list cast of celebrities on season six of The Traitors. It's her grand return to reality TV in over a decade, since winning season

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