“RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars” Season 10 Premiere to Honor Jiggly Caliente (Exclusive)

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars will salary tribute to late resistance performer Jiggly Caliente successful its play 10 premiere connected Friday, May 9, PEOPLE tin study exclusively.

The title paper for nan premiere will see nan pursuing successful memoriam, reading, "Forever Fabulous, Jiggy Caliente, 1980-2025."

"Let’s return a infinitesimal to observe our ain Jiggly Caliente, who precocious passed away," big Angeria Van Michaels said earlier a infinitesimal of soundlessness held successful Jiggly's honor. "A proud Filipina who immigrated to this awesome metropolis 20 years ago. She stormed the shape arsenic a contestant, was called backmost arsenic an All Star, but she was astir proud of being asked to beryllium astatine nan judges’ table."

Caliente, nan shape sanction of resistance creator Bianca Castro, died connected Sunday, April 27, specified days aft she had a limb amputation for a “severe infection," her family announced successful a statement posted connected her Instagram. She was 44.

Caliente antecedently competed connected All-Stars play 6 aft placing eighth connected play 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race. More recently, she appeared arsenic a judge connected Drag Race Philippines.

"Jiggly was 1 of nan fiercest, funniest, astir loyal friends I’ve ever had. Over nan past 11 years she taught maine to guidelines up for myself, held maine accountable erstwhile necessary, and ne'er grounded to make maine laughter til I cried…" Ginger Minj, nan All Stars Season 10 queen who competed pinch Juggly successful All Stars Season 6, wrote connected Instagram aft Caliente's death. "Grateful I sewage to opportunity goodbye, heartbroken I had to. Shattered. 💔."

"We are devastated to perceive of nan passing of Bianca Castro, aka Jiggly Caliente," nan RuPaul's Drag Race and Drag Race Philippines accounts posted. "Jiggly’s humor, love, and ray touched truthful galore successful nan Drag Race family and beyond. Her bequest will proceed to uplift nan communities she advocated for."

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The resistance performer's family has launched a GoFundMe to observe her life and legacy. A ceremonial day has not been set, but will return spot successful New York and fans will beryllium allowed to sojourn and salary their respects.

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 10 kicks disconnected connected Paramount+ opening Friday, May 9, pinch 2 episodes.

Additionally, caller episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Untucked — disposable to watercourse exclusively connected Paramount+ connected May 9 — will return viewers down nan scenes of nan backstage play arsenic nan queens anxiously await their destiny each week successful nan first-ever "Tournament of All Stars."