Tongue Thai'd

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Tongue Thai'd
GenreInterview
Presented byPangina Heals
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Fenton Bailey
  • Randy Barbato
  • Tom Campbell
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time13–18 minutes
Production companyWorld of Wonder
Original release
NetworkWOW Presents Plus
ReleaseDecember 6, 2022 (2022-12-06) –
present (present)

Tongue Thai'd with Pangina Heals is a talk show hosted by Drag Race Thailand co-host and RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World contestant Pangina Heals, produced by World of Wonder.[1] The first season premiered on December 6, 2022, through WOW Presents Plus. A second season was renewed and premiered on December 4, 2023.[2]

Production[edit]

The series' production company announced their late 2022 programming for their streaming service, WOW Presents Plus. Many new series were revealed in a trailer, including Sketchy Queens, Bring Back My Girls, Muff Busters, and Tongue Thai'd.[3] A trailer was released and showcased Pangina Heals presenting the series with many contestants and winners from the Drag Race franchise eating Thai cuisine.[4] The show is filmed in Los Angeles.[5]

Format[edit]

The series format is related to the American interview show, Hot Ones.[6] Every episode of the program features a guest from the Drag Race franchise and is presented by judging panelist Pangina Heals. They both get lunches at a Thai restaurant. Each Thai dish gets progressively hotter as they consume it. They both engage in entertaining challenges or mini-games while eating. After dining, Pangina tells the guest about their total score and the prizes they have won.[7]

Episodes[edit]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
18December 6, 2022 (2022-12-06)January 24, 2023 (2023-01-24)
28December 4, 2023 (2023-12-04)January 22, 2024 (2024-01-22)

Season 1 (2022–23)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
11"Jujubee at Hoy-Ka Hollywood"December 6, 2022 (2022-12-06)
The first episode, showcases the host: Pangina Heals eating at the Hoy-Ka Hollywood with guest Jujubee. They both discuss their Asian roots while eating Thai cuisine. While eating, they also discuss their time in RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World. For each Thai plate, the spiciness increases. In between eating Thai cuisine, they also do mini-challenges. Pangina tells Jujubee's score which is a total of 16.7 with a prize of a two-and-a-half-hour supply of House of Love mocktails and an overripe mango.
22"Cheryl Hole at Crispy Pork Gang"December 13, 2022 (2022-12-13)
In the second episode, Pangina Heals eats at the Crispy Pork Gang with guest Cheryl Hole. They both discuss their midnight snacking and British meanings. For each Thai plate, the spiciness increases. While eating, they also discuss their time on RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World. In between eating Thai cuisine, they also do mini-challenges such as impressions. Pangina tells Cheryl Hole's score which is a total of an A-plus with a prize of a ten-minute supply of House of Love cocktails and a dish of fish and chips.
33"Ongina at Hoy-Ka Hollywood"December 20, 2022 (2022-12-20)
The third episode premiered, and Pangina Heals is again at the Hoy-Ka Hollywood with guest Ongina. They both discuss their inspiration in drag and their Asian heritage. For each Thai plate, the spiciness increases. Between eating Thai cuisine, they play a mini-game called "Mai or Chai" similar to the game: "Yes or No". Pangina tells Ongina's total score which is 5,259 with a prize of a two-and-a-half-hour supply of House of Love cocktails and a can of French vanilla pudding.
44"Honey Davenport at Luv2Eat Thai"December 27, 2022 (2022-12-27)
55"Maxi Shield at Crispy Pork Gang"January 3, 2023 (2023-01-03)
66"Mark Kanemura at Hoy-Ka Hollywood"January 10, 2023 (2023-01-10)
77"Jimbo at Hoy-Ka Hollywood"January 17, 2023 (2023-01-17)
88"Kim Chi at Luv2Eat Thai"January 24, 2023 (2023-01-24)

Season 2 (2023–24)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
91"Jaida Essence Hall at Pailin Thai Cuisine"December 4, 2023 (2023-12-04)
102"Lady Camden at Hoy-Ka Hollywood"December 11, 2023 (2023-12-11)
113"Priyanka at Pailin Thai Cuisine"December 18, 2023 (2023-12-18)
124"Laganja Estranja at Hoy-Ka Hollywood"December 25, 2023 (2023-12-25)
135"Jared Goldstein at Crispy Pork Gang"January 1, 2024 (2024-01-01)
146"Raja at Crispy Pork Gang"January 8, 2024 (2024-01-08)
157"Sasha Colby at Crispy Pork Gang"January 15, 2024 (2024-01-15)
168"Blu Hydrangea at Crispy Pork Gang"January 22, 2024 (2024-01-22)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Opie, David (December 6, 2022). "Drag Race Thailand's Pangina Heals shares intriguing season 3 update". Digital Spy. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  2. ^ Yee, Lawrence (May 12, 2023). "Drag Race Winners Symone, Danny Beard Land Shows on WOW Presents Plus". TheWrap. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
  3. ^ Shatto, Rachel (September 1, 2022). "Everything New Coming To WowPresents Plus Fall". Pride. Archived from the original on December 11, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  4. ^ Major, Michael (December 1, 2022). "Pangina Heals' Tongue Thai'd to Premiere on WOW Presents Plus Next Week". BroadwayWorld. Archived from the original on August 30, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "Pangina Heals to Grill Guests Over Spicy Foods in New Interview Show". www.pride.com. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  6. ^ Kiley, Rachel (December 1, 2022). "Pangina Heals to Grill Guests Over Spicy Foods in New Interview Show". Pride. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  7. ^ Sim, Bernardo (December 7, 2022). "Watch Pangina Heals & Jujubee Discuss Their Crushes on 'Tongue Thai'd'". Out. Archived from the original on August 30, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2022.