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This Drag Queen Is Doing The Ultimate Throwback Thursday

Now RuPaul's Drag Race alumni Phi Phi O'Hara is doing the ultimate Throwback Thursday with her 365 Days of Drag.

By Tom ChapmanPublished 7 years ago 1 min read
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90s morning cartoons, as you tucked into a bowl of Flinstones Fruity Pebbles cereal and sat two inches away from the T.V. screen, trying not to wake your parents up.

The golden age of children's animation (in my humble opinion), I mean in what other era could you have a superhero content on protecting the world from climate change? (Captain Planet and the Planeteers). Or a show where the man character has a dog/cat head for a backside? (CatDog) Now RuPaul's Drag Race alumni Phi Phi O'Hara is doing the ultimate Throwback Thursday with her 365 Days of Drag.

A well known Pokémon nut and cosplay addict, Phi Phi has shown us a different side to her steely pageant queen exterior from RPDR. Already an undisputed Queen of Halloween, she could definitely give Heidi Klum a run for her money. One year she had four, yes four Halloween costumes and even at Christmas she did her best Jim Carrey impression, covering herself in layers of green paint to become The Grinch. O'Hara's Instagram is well known for showing off her creativity with an outfit and handiness with a sewing machine. Now in a year long project, she is taking her creative instincts back to Instagram and tackling everything from Rugrats to Hey Arnold , Phi Phi writes:

So excited for this project! Everyday a new look! It is a huge project but I am excited to see it coming to life, I have done all the costumes, hair, makeup, even photography. Come back everyday to see what fun look I have done that day. Never stop pushing yourself to the limit! #TheYearOfPheefs!

Here are some of her best looks so far, get out the nostalgic looks everyone, we are going 90s!

Pass me a sugar lump-My Little Pony (Twilight Sparkle)

Going dotty for Dot-Animaniacs (Dot)

Cos baby you're a firework-X-Men: The Animated Series (Jubilee)

The world's creepiest doll-Rugrats (Cynthia)

There's something scary under my bed-Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (Oblina)

Exhausting work, she is currently juggling public appearances with her cosplay, so hats off to Ms. O'Hara. Upcoming looks include a 90s cartoons pt.2, Pokémon and also Batman villains, we can't wait to see what she has up her sleeve. You too can check out Phi Phi's hard work and her 365 Days of Drag on her Instagram.

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About the Creator

Tom Chapman

Tom is a Manchester-based writer with square eyes and the love of a good pun. Raised on a diet of Jurassic Park, this ’90s boy has VHS flowing in his blood. No topic is too big for this freelancer by day, crime-fighting vigilante by night.

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