If there was one forged member on Home of Villains Season 2 who didn’t comply with the gang on any elimination votes, it was undoubtedly Kandy Muse. The RuPaul’s Drag Race alum stood her floor from the primary second she walked into the home, even when it meant being foisted onto the very first hit listing.
After seeing her allies being systematically focused for elimination by Wes Bergmann, although, it appeared like she would seize the chance to ship him residence as quickly as she obtained one. Nonetheless, Kandy hesitated to throw The Problem champion onto the hit listing when she was the supervillain of the week — after being efficiently satisfied that Wes had a secret immunity card that will save him anyway — and she or he paid for that call on Thursday’s (December 12) new episode.
After being put onto the hit listing by Jessie Godderz, Kandy Muse was eradicated as a substitute of Tiffany “New York” Pollard by a unanimous vote. Nonetheless, she absolutely believes she was on observe to win the entire thing, and TV Insider caught up along with her to seek out out why.
Did you’ve got any preconceived notions or like relationships with any of the opposite forged members?
Kandy Muse: No. I walked in blindsided. I had no thought. I didn’t know anybody personally. Clearly, I knew of sure characters from sure TV reveals, however personally, I didn’t know anybody. I walked in with a clear slate and able to make new relationships and new friendships.
How did it really feel so that you can get to appoint Safaree as chilly revenge for that first week?
It felt nice. I feel it’s in everybody’s nature to wish to get revenge for one thing that somebody did to them. So it was superb placing Safaree up, particularly after the primary week.
Did you remorse not taking that shot at Wes once you had the chance?
Oh, yeah. You understand, clearly I didn’t realize it was a faux immunity letter that he had. So I might have by no means identified that. But when I can return in time now, a part of me needs I might have put him up as a result of actually, I really feel had I put Wes up on my hit listing once I might have, he would have gone residence, and I really feel like I might have made all of it the best way to the finale and would have received.
What was your response once you came upon that his little word was faux?
I used to be type of shocked. I used to be upset as a result of I used to be like, “Okay, so that you cheated, like it.” It was type of annoying as a result of I used to be like, “Oh my God, okay, how would I do know it was gonna be faux?” I might have by no means identified that, however I get it. It’s a sport. You’re gonna do no matter you want to do with a purpose to win. So I perceive. I get it.
Why did you fee your self as essentially the most villainous within the lineup after Victoria’s elimination?
I feel a villain is somebody who does what they wish to do, and when it comes all the way down to the voting in the home, I all the time voted the best way I needed to and never the best way the home was voting as a result of everybody was type of in cahoots about the best way they had been gonna vote. And I type of was simply doing no matter I needed to do. I might vote for my mates to remain, and everybody would vote for my mates to go. And there was by no means a time that I used to be afraid to let anybody understand how I used to be feeling or my gameplay. And I feel that’s what a villain is. A villain is somebody who does their soiled work in secret.
If Teresa hadn’t been like auto vanished by that call of hers to be the least villainous individual in the home, do you assume she had an opportunity of successful?
No, I feel actually the individual with the very best probability of successful in the home was me. I used to be ensuring to maintain up with each single eradicated villain as a result of I knew that in some unspecified time in the future they must come again and vote, and I knew that if I stored up with the villains, they’d look after me as a lot as I look after them, and they might make me win.
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Why do you assume Jessie put you on the hit listing as a substitute of Wes?
I feel Jessie put me on the hit listing as a result of he let Wes get in his ear. I feel that as a result of simply once more, the night time prior Jessie advised me that I wasn’t gonna go up on his hit listing. However in fact, I did. After which we see that Jessie felt actually dumb letting Wes do this, letting Wes get in his ear and placing me up on the hit listing. However once more, at that time, you already put me up on the hit listing. So I don’t care what number of crocodile tears you spill. Jessie was crying and being so unhappy about me being up there as a result of I used to be like, “Pay attention, simply when you’re actually unhappy, we are able to swap spots, you may come up on the hit listing if you wish to.”
Had been you shocked that the vote was unanimous?
No, no, I knew being the largest competitor there, they needed me gone. I had simply put Larsa up on my hit listing the week prior. Safaree was not gonna vote in opposition to New York, and Wes, I imply, I’ve been going for Wes for a very long time — or quite than me and Wes have been getting for one another for a very long time. So I knew that there was no manner they had been gonna hold me in the home… I had requested Jessie previous to us going up for nominations what he was feeling, and he advised me, “I’m not likely positive.” The second he stated that, I already knew I used to be going up, and I already knew that I used to be not gonna be saying.
Did folks in the home know that New York and Wes had been allies?
No, I had no thought till… Properly, I’m not gonna spoil an excessive amount of. However let’s simply say that a number of s**t goes down on the finale. Oh, it goes down. Lots of people’s secrets and techniques get uncovered.
What was your response to Wes and Jessie’s combat within the chamber?
Oh, it was intense. It was intense. It went on for a really very long time, and it was additionally good to see the fellows go at it for as soon as since you all the time see the ladies going at it in the home, and the fellows type of thoughts their very own enterprise. Nevertheless it was good to see the fellows go at it.
Which problem was your favourite this season, and why?
Oh, effectively, though I needed to be up on the hit listing for it. The “Stroll of Disgrace” on Hollywood Boulevard was undoubtedly one in all my favorites. It’s one thing that I noticed that I needed it… It was good to see the followers. It was good to point out everybody there, “That is who I’m within the exterior world.” So undoubtedly, that was my favourite problem.
Home of Villains, Thursdays, 9/8c, E! (streaming subsequent day on Peacock)