Monthly Archives: December 2025

Tuesday (12.30.2025)

TUESDAY (12.30.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Strip Teaz” (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Karaoke feat. Emily McNamara (10pm) 54 BELOW: Matthew Morrison (7pm) RED EYE: RealContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (12.30.2025)”

On Point With: Barbie Swae

She’s one of the ball scene’s most widely recognized and beloved stars, a fashion model and now a bona fide reality TV star to boot. We all worship at the doorstep of Barbie Swae’s dreamhouse… and the best is yet to come! [Cover photo: @kombucci] Thotyssey: Barbie, hello! Thanks so much for chatting during theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Barbie Swae”

Monday (12.29.2025)

MONDAY (12.29.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Movie night (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE PALLADIUM TIMES SQUARE: “Totally Tubular Festival” feat. A Flock of Seagulls, Men Without Hats, Thomas Dolby, The Motels,ContinueContinue reading “Monday (12.29.2025)”

On Point With: Ryan McKnight

An OG DJ and scenester from one of New York nightlife’s greatest eras, Ryan McKnight is now making all the music happen at a true hotspot in Brooklyn. [Cover photo: Maeghan Donohue] Thotyssey: Ryan, hello! Happy Day After Christmas! Did you celebrate at all? Ryan McKnight: I did, kinda. I wasn’t feeling well, but spentContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ryan McKnight”

Sunday (12.28.2025)

SUNDAY (12.28.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: “Music Bingo” (5pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) RISE: Brunch feat. Paige Turner  (noon &ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (12.28.2025)”

Saturday (12.27.2025)

SATURDAY (12.27.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX:  Virgo Rising (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ dance party (11pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RISE: Brunch feat. Izzy Uncut & Skye Walker (noon & 2:30pm);DJ dance party (10pm) LAContinueContinue reading “Saturday (12.27.2025)”

Friday (12.26.2025)

FRIDAY (12.26.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. Note: there may be some venue closures and event cancelations due to possible increment weather tonight. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUAREContinueContinue reading “Friday (12.26.2025)”

Christmas (12.25.2025)

THURSDAY (12.25.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. Note: We’ll try to keep the list updated re: previously unannounced holiday closures and programming changes throughout the day. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (10pm) TOOLBOX: TBA SUITE: TBA HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE SHOPS @ COLUMBUS CIRCLE: “Voss Events:ContinueContinue reading “Christmas (12.25.2025)”

Christmas Eve (12.24.2025)

WEDNESDAY (12.24.2025) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. Note: We’ll try to keep the list updated re: previously unannounced holiday closures and programming changes throughout the day. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Elle Barto (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMESContinueContinue reading “Christmas Eve (12.24.2025)”

On Point With: Essa Noche

We last spoke to this queen when she was quite new to drag and had a different name. Now that she’s become one of the city’s most popular and busy drag performers and is currently a multiple Glam award nominee, it’s definitely time to catch up with Essa Noche! [Cover photo: Davide Laffe] Thotyssey: Essa,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Essa Noche”

Tuesday (12.23.2025)

TUESDAY (12.23.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Strip Teaz” (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE PARIS THEATER: Screening of Carol (6pm) RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Karaoke feat.ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (12.23.2025)”

On Point With: Jam Eden

She’s lived all ovah, but currently Ritz resident Jam Eden is sweetening the palettes of New York’s drag fans. Thotyssey: Hi Jam, thanks for chatting with us today! How is Holiday Month treating you? Jam Eden: Hi hi of course, lovely chatting with you. The holiday month is treating me with a lot of blessingsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jam Eden”

Monday (12.22.2025)

MONDAY (12.22.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Movie night (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Melisma, Castrata & Norma Tears (7pm);”Comic Cabaret” hosted by Charles Osborne (9pm) VERS: Trivia hosted by Christopher Metzger-Timson (7pm);Pianist AndreContinueContinue reading “Monday (12.22.2025)”

Sunday (12.21.2025)

SUNDAY (12.21.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: “Music Bingo” (5pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) RISE: Brunch feat. Paige Turner  (noon &ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (12.21.2025)”

Saturday (12.20.2025)

SATURDAY (12.20.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX HARLEM SHARK BAR: DJs Mary Mac & Just Love with Burgandy Williams (7pm) TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm) BRONX BREWERY: LasReinas’ “Bandera & Beatz: Lez Con Holiday Party” feat. DJs Lena & SammieBlendz (9pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX:ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (12.20.2025)”

Friday (12.19.2025)

FRIDAY (12.19.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm);”A Drag Queen Christmas Spectacular” hosted by Nia Maya & Jarvis Derrell (9:30pm) TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMESContinueContinue reading “Friday (12.19.2025)”

Thursday (12.18.2025)

THURSDAY (12.18.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX UES BAR: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Blacc Cherry (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE SHOPS @ COLUMBUS CIRCLE: “Voss Events: Santa’s Secret” (7pm) GREEN ROOM 42: StrawberryContinueContinue reading “Thursday (12.18.2025)”

Wednesday (12.17.2025)

WEDNESDAY (12.17.2025) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Elle Barto (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Poker hosted by Butch Cordora (7pm);”Stage Fright” feat. Marti Gould Cummings with Jordan Tyson (10pm) RITZ: “NerdContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (12.17.2025)”