As Oregon mourns the recent passing of Portland鈥檚 iconic drag queen Darcelle XV, also known as Walter W. Cole, the Exchange remembers Darcelle with a rebroadcast of a 2019 Underground History . Don Horn is the founder of in Portland; his company produced a show about Darcelle XV, recognized at that time by the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest drag queen in the world. Horn created the show, 鈥淭hat鈥檚 No Lady, That鈥檚 Darcelle.鈥� He spoke with hosts Geoffrey Riley and Chelsea Rose about his research, the production, and the legend and legacy of Darcelle.
The also created a display of Darcelle costumes from more than 50 years of performing. Don Horn joins Geoffrey Riley and Chelsea Rose of the .