'WOWie AWARDS Honor Best in Pop Culture 2017
By: Emily Bruno Dec. 08, 2017
Last night, Emmy-winning production company World of Wonder (RuPaul's Drag Race, Million Dollar Listing) recognized the best of pop culture in 2017 at its 13th annual WOWie Awards. Full list of winners and their categories is below.
The star-studded event was hosted by James St. James with guest Traci Braxton, and featured performances by Drag Race Superstars, Laganja Estranja and Gia Gunn. Attendees included World of Wonder co-founders Randy Barbato & Fenton Bailey, Trixie Mattel, Adore Delano, Kimora Blac, Manila Luzon, Ongina, Mariah Balenciaga, Venus D'Lite, and Chris Crocker.
WINNERS LIST:
Best Blog or Website AKA The Dear Electronic Diary Award
Teen Vogue
Hey Qween Best Twitter AKA Best Use of 140 errr 280 Characters
Michelle Visage WORST Twitter Award aka WORST Use of 140/280 Characters
A 5-way tie:
Donald Trump
Donald Trump Jr.
Ivanka Trump
@POTUS
Tomi Lahren
Tommy Lenk Viral Moment AKA The OMG GURL DID YOU SEE THAT Award
Sasha Velour Rose Petals Drag Race Season 9 Finale Social Influencer AKA the Look What You Made Me Do Award
TIE: Bretman Rock/Joey Graceffa Resistor of the Year AKA the Power to The People Award
Colin Kaepernick Best Drag Looks AKA the Looking Good, Feeling Gorgeous Award
Sasha Velour People That Inspire Us AKA The Wind Beneath My Wings Award
Phi Phi O'Hara for the Queens United Show Fiercest Party People AKA The Dance The Night Away Award
The Boulet Brothers Best Judy AKA Best Squirrel Friend Award
The Pit Crew WOWlebrity on the Rise AKA the Look at Her Award
Chris Crocker Best Lips AKA the Pucker Up Award
Raven Best Drag Queen Music Video AKA Yasss Video Queen Award
Three Way Tie:
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Trixie Mattel - Mama Don't Make Me Put On The Dress Again
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Alaska 5000 - Come to Brazil
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Adore Delano - Negative Nancy
Best Earworm AKA Can't Get You Out Of My Head Award
Bodak Yellow - Cardi B
RuPaul: What's the Tee? Best LGBTQ Comedian AKA the LMAO Award
Margaret Cho Best Reaction AKA the Serving Face Award
Aja during the Drag Race Season 9 Reunion Top Things We Love To Hate AKA The Unexpectedly Fab Award
Kylie Jenner Makeup LOL Moment of 2017 AKA Gimme the Giggles Award
Melissa McCarthy as Sean Spicer on SNL Hottest Instagram AKA My Insta Bae Award
TIE: Luke Austin/Michael Todd Best Meme/GIF AKA the 'I Gotta Send This To Everyone' Award
Viola Davis Leaving with Her Purse Best Red Carpet Looks AKA Slayin' The Carpet
The Stranger Things cast EVERYWHERE THEY GO Surprising Political Voices AKA the Look Who's Political Now Award
RuPaul Kiki With Conservatives Award AKA Tea at High Noon Award
Ana Navarro
About World of Wonder: For more than two decades, award-winning production company World of Wonder has introduced audiences to new worlds, talent and ideas that have shaped culture. WOW is home to multi-platform programming from established and emerging talent, provocative documentaries, award-winning specials, and more. Programming highlights include: Emmy® Award winning "RuPaul's Drag Race" (VH1/Logo), "Million Dollar Listing" LA & NY (Bravo), "Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce" (Fuse), and "Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric" (National Geographic); award-winning films and documentaries including "Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures," "Menendez: Blood Brothers," "Inside Deep Throat," "The Eyes of Tammy Faye," "I Am Britney Jean," "In Vogue: The Editor's Eye," "Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking," "Monica in Black and White," Emmy-winning "The Last Beekeeper," and Emmy-winning "Out of Iraq". Seven of their films have premiered at the Sundance Film festival including "Becoming Chaz" and "Party Monster." World of Wonder has created a substantial digital footprint with its Youtube channel WOW Presents, SVOD digital platform WOW Presents Plus, along with an award-winning blog, The WOW Report. Co-founders Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey authored The World According to Wonder, celebrating 21 years of production, which can be found online at http://worldofwonder.net/. Randy and Fenton were honored with the IDA Pioneer Award in December 2014, celebrating exceptional achievement, leadership, and vision in the nonfiction and documentary community. World of Wonder creates out of a historic building/gallery space in the heart of Hollywood.
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