Dressing in preparation for a day of publicising Netflix’s major new series The Sandman this month, a thought popped into actor Kirby Howell-Baptiste’s head: “What if Death did Ru Paul’s Drag Race?”
To explain, the star is playing Death – one of the Endless, alongside siblings Destiny, Dream, Destruction, Desire, Despair and Delirium – in this glitzy adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed comic book, which blends history, literature and mythology.
