“I want to fall off the face of the planet.
“That’s not a bad thing.
It’s totally valid to not want to be known by a bunch of people.
Princess Poppy after her ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ elimination.MTV/World of Wonder
That’s just not what I want.
I don’t want that for my life.”
“Princess Poppy is always going to be there.
“I feel like I got very burned out from doing the show and the experience.
“I want to be left alone, I want to chill, I want to vibe.
Drag, to me, as a career, wasn’t always a long-term thing.
I went into this process knowing that I don’t want to pursue drag full-time, forever.”
Still, she emphasizes that she doesn’t regret filming her role on TV.
“It was more of a joke….
I had COVID weeks before I left forDrag Race, and I wasn’t sick at that point.
“I didn’t actually even do [the chapstick in my nose].
It did not go up my nose.”
RuPaul’s Drag Raceseason 15 continues Friday at 8 p.m. ET/PT onMTV.
