American drag performer
Orion Story is the stage name ofChance Lambert (born June 25, 1996), an Americandrag performer who competed on thefourteenth season ofRuPaul's Drag Race
Chance Lambert was born and raised inGrand Rapids, Michigan .[ 2] [ 3] Spring Lake .[ 4] [ 5]
Lambert began performing indrag atHamburger Mary's and Rumors Nightclub.[ 5]
Lambert competed as Orion Story on thefourteenth season ofRuPaul's Drag Race [ 6] [ 7] lip-sync battle against June Jambalaya toLizzo 's 2017 song "Water Me ".[ 8] Daya Betty were invited to re-enter the competition, Orion Story was eliminated again in the fifth episode.[ 2] Jorgeous .[ 9] [ 10]
Lambert lives inCedar Springs, Michigan , as of 2022.[ 4] [ 11] drug withdrawals during the filming ofDrag Race . He has also credited the show for pulling him out ofhomelessness andsubstance abuse .[ 12] [ 13] [ 14]
Orion Story had approximately 104,000 followers onInstagram as of May 2024.[ 15]
^ @TheOrionStory (June 25, 2023)."🎉2️⃣7️⃣🎉" (Tweet ) – viaTwitter . ^a b Green, Randiah Camille."How Orion Story, Michigan's first 'RuPaul's Drag Race' contestant, turned loss into a win" .Detroit Metro Times .Archived from the original on 2023-02-13. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^ "RuPaul's Drag Race contestant first to represent Grand Rapids" .WZZM13.com . December 6, 2021.Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved2023-05-01 .^a b Pevos, Edward (2022-01-07)."First drag queen to represent Michigan on 'RuPaul's Drag Race:' Meet Orion Story" .mlive .Archived from the original on 2022-11-06. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^a b "Grand Rapids drag queen talks about upcoming national television debut" .WZZM13.com . January 3, 2022.Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved2023-05-01 .^ Michael, Jason A. (2022-06-01)."Orion Story, the First Michigan Contestant to Compete on 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' Opens Up Before Headlining Kalamazoo Pride" .Pride Source .Archived from the original on 2022-12-08. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^ "Exit Interview: Orion Story On Getting Cut From 'RuPaul's Drag Race' .Nylon . 11 January 2022.Archived from the original on 2022-12-08. Retrieved2023-05-01 .^ Michael, Jason A. (2022-01-13)."This Grand Rapids Queen Is the First Michigan Drag Artist to Appear on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' .Pride Source .Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^ "Exclusive: Drag Race's Orion Story says Jorgeous lip-sync was "hard" because of their mutual "crush" .Gay Times Archived from the original on 2022-04-08. Retrieved2023-05-01 .^ "RuPaul's Drag Race season 14 is one of the franchise's best" .Gay Times . 2022-04-22.Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved2023-05-01 .^ "RuPaul's Drag Race contestant first to represent Grand Rapids" .WZZM13.com . January 3, 2022.Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved2023-05-01 .^ Nolfi, Joey."Orion Story fought a private battle on 'Drag Race' .Entertainment Weekly Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^ Nolfi, Joey."Orion Story says 'Drag Race' saved her from homelessness: I 'got my s--- together!' .Entertainment Weekly .Archived from the original on 2023-04-27. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^ Michael, Jason A. (2022-01-22)."In a Twist, Grand Rapids Queen Orion Story Returns to 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 14" .Pride Source .Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. Retrieved2023-05-01 . ^ "This Is How Many Followers 'Drag Race' Season 14 Queens Gained So Far" .Out Archived from the original on 2023-03-22. Retrieved2023-05-01 .
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