Monthly Archives: March 2019

On Point With: Lemon Chiffon

This Wonder from Down Under is currently blowing up Brooklyn with high energy, hilarious numbers, and she’s about to make her Manhattan debut for a Thotyssey production in the city’s most legendary venue. Lemon Chiffon chats with Thotyssey about growing up fabulous in small town Australia, fashion, beards, broken toes, and having nightlife’s most beautiful butthole. Thotyssey:Continue reading “On Point With: Lemon Chiffon”

Wake Up, Bitch! (3.29.2019)

Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BIZARRE (BK): Brunch with King Ivy & friends CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch THE DAKOTA (UWS): Brunch with Vivica Galactica & Whendy Whaxwood DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch DREW UNIVERSITY: TEDx with Pissi Myles (2pm) ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch FRESCO’S CANTINA (Astoria): Brunch with Gloria Swansong & Golden Delicious INTERMEZZO (Chelsea): Brunch with Tina Burner LA PULPERIAContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (3.29.2019)”

Friday (3.29.2019)

FRIDAY (3.29.2019):  Prelim Round 1 of MR(S) BK is tonight at Secret Project Robot; Ariana Grande is worshipped at Metro and China Chalet (Heaven on Earth); HARDER at The Paper Box; Monikkie Shame with Ata Racks at Flower Power Coffee House; Lee Soulja-Simmons honored by Gay City in Queens; first anniversary of Purgatory at Rockbar;Continue reading “Friday (3.29.2019)”

On Point With: Nicky Ottav

Artist, fashion designer, pop culturalist, club kid, drag queen, social media personality and meme star… this multifaceted creative has helped shape the nightlife scene in many ways over the years. After a short break from the biz, he’s back with a vengeance. His name is Nicky Ottav… look it up! Thotyssey: Nicky, hello! Thanks forContinue reading “On Point With: Nicky Ottav”

Thursday (3.28.2019)

What’s going on before, during and after tonight’s episode of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” THURSDAY (3.28.2019): Immersive rock theater “Between Gods & Kings” premieres at Bedlam; the stars of “Real Drag Moms of NY” perform at the West End before Kiki Ball-Change’s show; Lavinia Draper premieres her new show at the Batson; The Miss Gorg pageant atContinue reading “Thursday (3.28.2019)”

Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 5

Here is a list of venues in NYC that will screen tonight’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race, naming viewing party hosts where applicable. Showtime: 9pm – 10:30pm. Some venues may additionally screen the “Untucked” aftershow segment from 10:30pm-11pm. UPTOWN AT THE WALLACE: Vanna Deux & Lagoona Bloo BOXERS WH: Brita Filter HARLEM NIGHTS: Madison Banks SUITE: Divinity BanksContinue reading “Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 5”

On Point With: Kiki Ball-Change

Kiki’ing with Thotyssey about her legendary drag mom, “Baby Shark,” “The Music Man,” the current state of Broadway, her cooking show and her recent Ultimate Drag Pageant win… it’s the one and only Kiki Ball-Change! Thotyssey: Kiki, Hellurrrrr! Thanks for chatting with us today! Kiki Ball-Change: *in Miss Vanjie’s voice* Hello, hello, hello Kristine! So,Continue reading “On Point With: Kiki Ball-Change”

Wednesday (3.27.2019)

WEDNESDAY (3.27.2019):  Barbra Streetsand joins Brenda, Marti & Bootsie for Legend Wednesdays at Rise; Honey Davenport is back at ReBar; Steve Sidewalk & Millennia debut a new college night at Feathers; Clarice DuBois now hosts bingo at District M; Lee VaLone & friends lip sync to your karaoke at Rockbar; Novaczar brings her cabaret toContinue reading “Wednesday (3.27.2019)”

X-Rayed Sex: “Cum Is Disgusting… WTF!!!”

*NSFW NSFW NSFW* By LeNair Xavier Thotyssey presents a bi-monthly column by LeNair Xavier, a writer/poet who has worked in many levels of the sex industry, and has a lot to say about the social politics of sex, porn and sexual etiquette. I once saw a YouTube video of a guy chatting with a friend. At theContinue reading “X-Rayed Sex: “Cum Is Disgusting… WTF!!!””

Monday (3.25.2019)

MONDAY (3.25.2019):  Novaczar premieres her cabaret at The West End, Paige Turner is back for Broadway Mondays at Hardware with Chelsea Piers, Shiny Penny & Devo Monique are with Ragamuffin at Macri Park, and more. UPTOWN WEST END: Novaczar: How I Got Here (8pm); Open mic (10pm) TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) BOXERS WH: Brita Filter & Rosé (10pm) SUITE: GlamContinue reading “Monday (3.25.2019)”

Sunday (3.24.2019)

SUNDAY (3.24.2019): The Nobodies celebrate Nghtlife’s absolute worst with the SLAM Awards at The Vault, followed by Thotyssey’s Viva Variety starring Viva Vidalia with T-Boy & Ruby Fox! Meanwhile: the final night of the Miss Vale Todo pageant at Topps Lounge, Melissa E. Driscol’s new cabaret at Stonewall followed by Catrina Lovelace’s Invasion, a GRIMMContinue reading “Sunday (3.24.2019)”

Saturday (3.23.2019)

SATURDAY (3.23.2019):  Susanne Bartsch & The Dreamhouse present a new KUNST at Elsewhere; LABoratory at Chelsea Music Hall; Gloria Swansong is JUDY At the Stonewall; Miz Cracker’s last night at the Beechman; Fake Nudes at The Rosemont; Sasha Velour at New York Fine Arts; Dan Darlington spins at ReBar; and more! UPTOWN  ALIBI: Sucia (6pm) BOXERS WH:Continue reading “Saturday (3.23.2019)”

Wake Up, Bitch! (3.23-24.2019)

Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BIZARRE (BK): Brunch with Tyler Ashley & Charlene CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch THE DAKOTA (UWS): Brunch with Vivica Galactica & Whendy Whaxwood DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch FRESCO’S CANTINA (Astoria): Brunch with Gloria Swansong & Golden Delicious INTERMEZZO (Chelsea): Brunch with Tina Burner LA PULPERIA EAST (UES): Brunch with Ritzy Bitz & Phyllis ShapiroContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (3.23-24.2019)”

1 Thot Minute with Frankie Sharp

A quick catch-up with the man who won the motherload of GLAMs this past January, who generally has more going on in a week than the average nightlifer does in a year, and who is about to oversee the grand opening weekend of a venue that’s already become vital to the lifeblood of queer NYC….Continue reading “1 Thot Minute with Frankie Sharp”

Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 4

Here is a list of venues in NYC that will screen tonight’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race, naming viewing party hosts where applicable. Showtime: 9pm – 10:30pm. Some venues may additionally screen the “Untucked” aftershow segment from 10:30pm-11pm. UPTOWN AT THE WALLACE: Vanna Deux & Lagoona Bloo BOXERS WH: Brita Filter HARLEM NIGHTS: Madison Banks SUITE: Divinity BanksContinue reading “Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 4”