Kyra Sedgwick reveals on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' that she took her and Kevin Bacon's son, Travis, to his 'first drag show' at age 8: 'It's amazing.'
"It's a deep, complex, and difficult art form that you all have given yourself over to," Sedgwick told the "Drag Race" season 16 queens.Entertainment Weekly's Oscars expert, 'RuPaul's Drag Race' beat reporter, host of 'Quick Drag' Twitter Spaces, and cohost of 'EW's BINGE' podcast. Almost all of the drag content on this site is my fault .
"You're just incredible. I've always been a huge fan of drag," Sedgwick told the cast — who gathered around her while perched on couches — during theaftershow. "I actually took my son, Travis, to his first drag show when he was eight. I mean, it's a deep, complex, and difficult art form that you all have given yourself over to. The costumes, the presentation, and then trying to come up with a character. It's wildly impressive.
Sedgwick and Bacon welcomed their son, Travis, in 1989, one year after they married. Travis grew up to become a composer and musician, and currently leads the goth band, which took inspiration from the 1984 film — and even saw one contestant, Loosey LaDuca, play a character named Heaven Bacon.," the 65-year-old star wrote on his Instagram Story at the time, tagging Loosey in his post .
He later added a note of support for the queens amid a wave of anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation that swept the nation in the months prior. "With all the recent anti-drag bills, this came at just the right time," Bacon continued of the production, which followed last year's queens as they portrayed kids living in a small town run by officials who sought to ban drag. "Drag is an art and drag is a right.
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