Before, during and after Drag Race. UPTOWN TOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm) CASTRO: S.O.S. Fridays (10pm) WEST END: Freshman 18+ Party (10pm) SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Miz Cracker (midnight) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Furry Friday bear happy hour hosted by The Haus of Aja (6pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB:Continue reading “Friday (3.31.2017)”
Monthly Archives: March 2017
On Point With: Mike Greco
It’s hard to find a bona fide rock-n-roller in the music scene where pop and dance have dominated the culture for decades, but this charmer is making himself known in gigs all over the city–including a big one at Le Poisson Rouge on Friday night. Give it up for Mike Greco! Thotyssey: Hey Mike, thanks forContinue reading “On Point With: Mike Greco”
Thursday (3.30.2017)
UPTOWN: INDIAN ROAD CAFE: Drag Bingo (8pm) WEST END: So You Think You Can Belt (8pm); Golden Delicious with guest Jan Sport (11pm) (11pm) SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm) CASTRO: Turn Up Thursdays with the Socialites (11pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RITZ: Beers & Bears happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint’s Do The Right Thing downstairs (11pm) BEECHMAN:Continue reading “Thursday (3.30.2017)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Paolo at Stonewall
Who doesn’t love Stonewall’s favorite Cute Gay Nerd Paolo? Bar that I work at: The Stonewall Inn How long I’ve worked there: about 7-8 years What are my shifts: Monday Happy Hour, Tuesday Nights second floor, Saturday Double 2nd floor What makes this bar great: It’s an historical landmark and it’s welcoming atmosphere to anyoneContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Paolo at Stonewall”
Wednesday (3.29.2017)
UPTOWN ALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm) LA PINATA: Sapphira Cristal happy hour (8pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: Brita Filter & Terra Hyman (9:30pm); The Ultimate Drag Pageant (11pm) CASTRO: Cockboyz (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BEECHMAN: Siren: Can I Get an Amen? (7pm); The Legend of Yma Sumac starringContinue reading “Wednesday (3.29.2017)”
On Point With: Boudoir LeFleur
Debuting this current drag incarnation just last summer, actor and dancer Buddy Flowers already has a weekly show lined up: and it’s a coveted Fire Island summer gig, no less. While quite candid about exactly how she got show, few can argue that she’s an amazing talent. Let’s slip behind the curtain into the chamberContinue reading “On Point With: Boudoir LeFleur”
Tuesday (3.28.2017)
UPTOWN CASTRO: $2 Tuesdays (10pm) ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays, old school Hip Hop & R&B (9pm) TOWNHOUSE: Michael Ferrari hosts an open mic contest (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: TS Happy Hour with Jaemy Paris (4pm); gogo boys all night (9pm) TONIC BAR: Gayme Night with Gilda Wabbit & Gina Tonic (8pm) BOXERS HK:Continue reading “Tuesday (3.28.2017)”
On Point With: Andersen Anderson
Hosting some of the best all-inclusive parties in NYC nightlife today, this stylist-turned-Everything is about to conquer a new bash at Paul Sevigny’s gorgeous Casablanca, Candyshop! Let’s get the golden ticket from Andersen Anderson! Thotyssey: Hey Andersen! I hope all is well! How was your week? Andersen Anderson: Amazing! Busy, stressful and alcohol-fueled, but productiveContinue reading “On Point With: Andersen Anderson”
Monday (3.27.2017)
UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN GRACE HOTEL: Anita Buffem hosts a Drag Race Recap show and party (8pm) POSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm) THERAPY: Randy Rainbow guest hosts Stage Fright (10pm) HARDWARE: Cacophony Daniels (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays with VJ Michael Formika Jones & Skyla Versai (10pm) RISE: Peppermint (11pm)Continue reading “Monday (3.27.2017)”
X-Rayed Sex: ”Fetch My Drugs, Fetch My F**k”
By LeNair Xavier A monthly column by Thotyssey’s favorite ex-pornstar and current sexpert. Which members of the gay community would those with elitist attitudes consider to be “undesirables” among us? Blacks. Asians. Middle Easterners, as well as older and heavier males of any color/ethnicity, including whites. The reason this is the case is because thisContinue reading “X-Rayed Sex: ”Fetch My Drugs, Fetch My F**k””
Sunday (3.26.2017)
UPTOWN SUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN LOVAGE: “Love Age Sundays” with DJ Mike Borowski & door queen Markus Kelle (4-11pm) ALCONE COMPANY: Drag Appreciation Night, with a complimentary happy hour (5-7pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice (7pm); Miz Cracker & Monet X Change (10pm); Marti Gould Cummings (11pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB:Continue reading “Sunday (3.26.2017)”
Saturday (3.25.2017)
UPTOWN BAR THALIA: Ruby Powers with Yasuhiko Fukuoka (9am) TOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm) WEST END: ELOQUENT, a new party with Anthony Paparelli, DJ Thomas Trinity, Ritzy Bitz, Shuga Cain & Miguel Colin (10am) CASTRO:DJ Anarki spins Papi Saturdays (10pm) ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BARRAGE: Fieasta Latina (5pm) HARDWARE: Monet X ChangeContinue reading “Saturday (3.25.2017)”
On Point With: Ike Avelli
This award-winning, Joan Rivers-worshiping queer comic slays the stage with his sharp humor and lavish costumes. This weekend, he’s bringing his new comedy special to the Duplex. We like Ike Avelli! Thotyssey: Hey Ike! Thanks for talking to us! So, your big show is this weekend; has your whole week been about preparing? Ike Avelli:Continue reading “On Point With: Ike Avelli”
Friday (3.24.2017)
Before, during and after Drag Race. UPTOWN CASTRO: S.O.S. Fridays (10pm) SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Miz Cracker (midnight) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Furry Friday bear happy hour hosted by The Haus of Aja (6pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm) HUDSON TERRACE: “Jocks Got Talent” contest (9pm); EDEN’s Pieces Equinox party (11pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB:Continue reading “Friday (3.24.2017)”
Where to Watch Drag Race S9 Premiere
Where will you go to watch the first episode! FYI: big premiere events at Hudson Terrace, Lot 45 Bushwick and Monster. UPTOWN SUITE: no host TOOLBOX: Heather Wood WEST END: Shuga Cain HELL’S KITCHEN 9TH AVE SALOON: no host BOXERS HK: Marti Gould Cummings HARDWARE: the Haus of Aja HUDSON TERRACE: Premiere with Brita FilterContinue reading “Where to Watch Drag Race S9 Premiere”
On Point With: Elizabeth James
Sporting a diversity of glam looks and a stage presence that’s both weirdly funny and seriously smart, this queen has been turning the party in both Brooklyn and Manhattan for a few years now. And with her “always look ahead” attitude, she’ll be evolving and conquering our venues for years to come. Let’s get into ElizabethContinue reading “On Point With: Elizabeth James”
Thursday (3.23.2017)
UPTOWN: WEST END: So You Think You Can Belt (8pm); Shuga Cain (11pm) SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm) CASTRO: Turn Up Thursdays with the Socialites (11pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RITZ: Beers & Bears happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint’s Do The Right Thing downstairs (11pm) THERAPY: Pixie Aventura’s “Viva Cuba, Viva Drag” benefit show (7pm); HEAD GAMESContinue reading “Thursday (3.23.2017)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Cody at Icon
One of our favorite bar boys is now one of the new faces of ICON 2.0 in Astoria! Bar that I work at: ICON in Astoria. How long I’ve worked there: Since the new year. ICON just came under new ownership and management; I am so thrilled to be part of the new staff to help revitalizeContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Cody at Icon”
Wednesday (3.22.2017)
UPTOWN ALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm) LA PINATA: Sapphira Cristal happy hour (8pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: Brita Filter & Terra Hyman (9:30pm); The Ultimate Drag Pageant (11pm) CASTRO: Cockboyz (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BEECHMAN: Siren: Can I Get an Amen? (7pm); The Legend of Yma Sumac starring Scarlet EnvyContinue reading “Wednesday (3.22.2017)”
On Point With: Miz Jade
One of Brooklyn’s fiercest–excuse me, I meant THE fiercest dancing queen in all of Brooklyn–is here to SLAY. Gigs are coming left and right to her, so lets have a sit-down and bask in it all as Miz Jade Gives Shade! Thotyssey: Helloooo! How was your weekend? Miz Jade: Hey Hey! OMG, my weekend wasContinue reading “On Point With: Miz Jade”