Entertainment
Entertainment
NINA WEST
Our Headlining Entertainers for the LARGEST Bear Run in Texas; Texas Bear Round-Up™29: Bears in Wonderland is Nina West! And to thank you for being a friend, EVERYONE who purchases a Run Pass for TBRU™29 will be given a FREE ticket to her show - complimentary of the Dallas Bears!
NINA WEST (he/him/they/them) is a veritable “every-queen” – an actor, singer/songwriter, producer, author, host, and activist who won the title of Miss Congeniality on the 11th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race and will be featured on the upcoming RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars 9.
Nina West rose to international acclaim in 2019 on season 11 of VH1’s hit show RuPaul's Drag Race, placing sixth and receiving the coveted title of Miss Congeniality. She returned to the show in 2021 as a guest and was anointed “America’s Sweetheart” by RuPaul. Nina made history at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2019 as the first person to walk the carpet in full drag, in support of her season; that year, RuPaul’s Drag Race won five Primetime Emmy Awards, including Best Reality Competition Show.
Cory Chitwood
The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up™ Production Crew are thrilled to have Cory back for TBRU™29! The Real Housebears are venturing from the cold of Salt Lake City to come and party with us in the Big D and show you all that Dallas has to offer!
Plus a little birdie tells us that you may even be able to bid on a pair of underwear straight off of him!
Sister Helen Holy
Lift us up and rejoice! For the one and only: Sister Helen Holy! The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up Production Crew are happy to welcome back a close friend! Back by popular demand; Sister Helen will bring her church-style comedy stylings and “Bear Bingo” to TBRU™ and will anoint the sodomites!
Repent and rejoice, sinners!
Lipps La Rue
The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up™ Production Crew are happy to welcome back another close friend! Lippss La Rue has been on the charity circuit for a long, long, long, long, long time.
She is a past empress with the International Court System, "Queen of the Closet" and "Miss Firecracker" with the Texas Gay Rodeo Association, as well as a former Miss Leo! Her favorite motto is, "It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice". Something that she wishes more people would live by.
Lipps will bring her comedy stylings and emcee skills to TBRU™ next year, and if you see her sashaying around, please stop and introduce yourself. She would love to meet you and welcome you personally to Dallas, Texas!
Penny Cilyn
Who needs a shot of Penny Cilyn?!
The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up Production Crew are happy to welcome back another close friend! Empress 48 of the United Court of the Lone Star Empire, Penny led the charge to raise over $100K for local LGBT+ charities during her reign!
Keep an eye out for Penny during the game shows and Emceeing the Underwear Auction during the Mr. TBRU™ Contest!
Lady Christian
The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up™ Production Crew are happy to welcome back another close friend! Phoenix in the house!
From Arizona, gay nightlife staple; Lady Christian joins the TBRU™29 Entertainment Crew! LC is taking a small break from hosting her shows to come party with the bears!
Make sure and say hello when you see her! She will be in attendance for all daytime entertainment events!
Shantae Morgan
Shantae Morgan is a celebrated drag artist and entertainer based in Dallas, known for her significant contributions to the LGBTQIA+ community as a passionate advocate and fundraiser. Over the past decade, Shantae has raised thousands of dollars for LGBTQIA+ organizations across North Texas, combining her talent and advocacy to uplift the community and promote vital causes. Currently, Shantae holds the titles of Miss Big Thickette and Miss Lifewalk, roles through which she champions, the musical arts, sexual health, accessible health resources, and community support within the LGBTQIA+ community. Shantae frequently performs at notable Dallas venues, including the Dallas Eagle, Hamburger Mary’s, and special events at the Rose Room Dallas.
Trisha Davis
The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up™ Production Crew are thrilled to welcome Trisha Davis to the TBRU™ Family!! She will be bringing her comedy styling and emcee skills to TBRU™29!
Trisha Davis is from Dallas Texas and has been doing charity work and raising money for the LGBTQ+ community for the past 25 years.
Holding such titles as Miss Gay Dallas Charity, Miss Gay Texas Charity, Miss Gay Charity America, Miss Texas Gay Rodeo Association, Miss Gay Illusions, Miss LEO, and many others Trisha devotes her heart to helping her community.
Trisha is the owner & promoter for the Miss Gay Dallas America pageant which is a direct prelim to Miss Gay Texas America! And is currently EMPRESS 50 for the United Court of the Lone Star Empire
Experience the Thrill of the Bears!
Hunter Harden
The Dallas Bears and Texas Bear Round-Up™ Production Crew are thrilled to welcome back a close family friend! Please help us welcome, Hunter Harden!
We are thrilled to have Hunter back for TBRU™29! The Real Housebears are venturing from the cold of Salt Lake City to come and party with us in the Big D and show you all that Dallas has to offer! Hunter will also serve as a guest judge for the Mr. TBRU™ Contest!
