A comely Colombian born drag performer on the rise, Mx. Rockbar’s wildcard semifinalist Kimbeluh is ready to rule. Thotyssey: Hi Kimbeluh, thanks for chatting with us today! How are you enjoying this crisp autumn Blue Wave weekend so far? Kimbeluh: Hi! Yes it’s beautiful outside; I’ve been waiting for this weather. And it’s great dragContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kimbeluh”
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Sunday (11.8.2026)
Finales for King of Drag & Pantheon, Lip Service, Hot For You, ConTEAnental & Georgie’s Anniversary!
Saturday (11.7.2026)
Wrecked, Yuva, Trixie & Katya and Louie Vega with Oscar G!
Friday (11.6.2026)
FRIDAY (11.6.2026) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Poison Ivy (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE SONY HALL: “SERVE” Ali Forney Center benefit gala / party feat. Marti Gould Cummings with DawnContinueContinue reading “Friday (11.6.2026)”
On Point With: Sandra Bernhard
One of standup comedy, performance art, film and TV’s most groundsbreaking and influential artists, Sandra Bernhard reftlects on the state of comedy and media, various people and projects from her iconic career, and 20 years of New Years Eve parties at Joe’s Pub. Thotyssey: Sandra, hello! Thanks so much for finding a moment to speakContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sandra Bernhard”
Thursday (11.5.2026)
THURSDAY (11.5.2026) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX UES BAR: Lauren Ordair screens films (7pm) BEACON THEATRE: Michelle Branch (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Poison Ivy (8pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Blacc Cherry (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE FRAMES: Game night feat. ShaneContinueContinue reading “Thursday (11.5.2026)”
On Point With: CheetahPrint
Will this “Twirling Gender Terrorist of Brooklyn” sit on the Pantheon throne this weekend? Let’s find out with CheetahPrint! [Cover photo: @mcpphoto.png] Thotyssey: Hi CheetahPrint, happy fall! How was your Halloween? CheetahPrint: Happy Fall, and what’s the tea!? I had an amazing Halloween, as crazy as it was. This spooky season, I threw my wigContinueContinue reading “On Point With: CheetahPrint”
Wednesday (11.4.2026)
WEDNESDAY (11.4.2026) 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 54 BELOW: John Barrowman (7pm) RITZ: Diana Taylor & Bonnie Bonfiya (7pm);QueenLee Stars with Psiloxybin, Max Rose Knowles-CarterContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (11.4.2026)”
Tuesday (11.3.2026)
TUESDAY (11.3.2026) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Karaoke feat. Emily McNamara (10pm) 54 BELOW: Nicolas King (7pm) TOWN HALL: “Difficult People: The Movie Reading” starring Juliie Klausner,ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (11.3.2026)”
On Point With: Mia Moore (NJ)
Known for scoring high in Jersey, video game vixen Mia Moore is plugging into Brooklyn as well. [Cover photo: David M.C. Strange] Thotyssey: Mia, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! So how did you survive Halloween? Mia Moore: Hi, hi! Thanks for having me, I’m still riding the sugar rush that helped me getContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mia Moore (NJ)”
Monday (11.2.2026)
MONDAY (10.26.2026) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) BEACON THEATRE: “Pivot Tour” live podcast feat. Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway (7:30pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Movie night (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Mila Knockabitch (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BOXERS HK: Bingo feat. FurinaContinueContinue reading “Monday (11.2.2026)”
Sunday (11.1.2026)
SUNDAY (11.1.2026) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Bingo (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. Holly Box-Springs & Brenda Dharling (noon & 2:30pm)Chicky Gorgina & MartiContinueContinue reading “Sunday (11.1.2026)”
Halloween (10.31.2026)
SATURDAY (10.31.2026) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. On behalf of Thotyssey NYC, we wish you all a happy and safe Halloween! Click the links below for all the Pride events in the listed neighborhoods. BRONX | UPTOWN HELL’S KITCHEN | MIDTOWN | TIMES SQUARE CHELSEA FLATIRON | GRAMERCY |ContinueContinue reading “Halloween (10.31.2026)”
Friday (10.30.2026)
FRIDAY (10.30.2026) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CAFE CARLYLE: Adam Lambert (6:30pm) TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Poison Ivy (9pm) MCDERMOTT’S PUB (BX): DJs AgentDMZ, Ily & Skullfucker (10PM) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE 54 BELOW:ContinueContinue reading “Friday (10.30.2026)”
On Point With: David Archuleta
A Miami born multi-talent who evolved from a young, closeted Mormon to a breakthrough popstar on one of the most popular TV shows of all time to an adult, out sexy and successful recording artist and author–David Archuleta is taking New Yorkers home for the holidays in December! Thotyssey: David, hello! Thanks for finding timeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: David Archuleta”
Thursday (10.29.2026)
THURSDAY (10.29.2026) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX UES BAR: Lauren Ordair screens films (7pm) APOLLO THEATER: Vampire in Brooklyn screening feat. DJ Steph Cakes & Tina Twirler (7:30pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Poison Ivy (8pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Nani Tsunami, Luna Sea, KJ PangantihonContinueContinue reading “Thursday (10.29.2026)”
On Point With: Ruby Rims
After 50+ years in the scene, Legend of Drag Ruby Rims is still going strong and starting the new month with a special show. Thotyssey: Ruby, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! How happy are you for autumn in New York? Also, do you live in town? Ruby Rims: Ye,s love this weather. IContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ruby Rims”
Wednesday (10.28.2026)
WEDNESDAY (10.28.2026) 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 SONY HALL: “15th Annual StartOut Awards” hosted by Trinity the Tuck (6:30pm) RITZ: Diana Taylor & Bonnie BonfiyaContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (10.28.2026)”
Tuesday (10.27.2026)
TUESDAY (10.27.2026) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Karaoke feat. Emily McNamara (10pm) ARS NOVA: “Sawtober II” feat. Selena Surreal, Xaddy Addy & Klondyke (7pm) 54 BELOW: ChristineContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (10.27.2026)”
On Point With: Amnesia
You will not soon forget NYC’s glamorous and multitalented drag star Amnesia! [Cover photo: Aline Mayagoitia Sixtos] Thotyssey: Amnesia, hello! Halloween is nearly upon us… do you have an array of spooky looks prepared, or is this just another week for you? Amnesia: Hello hello, and thank you for having me! Honestly, no I don’t…ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Amnesia”
