Beginning as a drag performer, this fierce and fearless star of NYC’s burlesque scene has just nabbed a major award nomination. Let’s go down the rabbit hole with The Burlesque Cult Classic, Jack Rabbit Slims! Thotyssey: Hello JRS, thanks for chatting with us today! First off, congrats on your recently announced Best Burlesque GLAM nomination!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jack Rabbit Slims”
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Monday (11.21.2022)
MONDAY (11.21.2022) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) IDENTITY: Industry night (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm) HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) THIRST: Ralphy B’s “Thirsty Theatre” (8pm) VERS:ContinueContinue reading “Monday (11.21.2022)”
Podcast: Islaya Makes it Official
Freddie’s back, but his Other Show isn’t! Jim of Thotyssey’s got a new weekly Sunday gig filled with lots of dancing and drag and Freddie’s got you for Thanksgiving Eve. Our hosts have things to say about new venue The Dickens, and analyze some some poignant social media carrying from Nicky Boom Box and ChrisContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Islaya Makes it Official”
Sunday (11.20.2022)
SUNDAY (11.20.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX ASSET: Brunch feat. Cicatrix (1pm) CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois & Jahlisa A. Ross (2pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm) STAND UP NY: “Fruit Basket” comedy variety feat. Anddy Egan-Thorpe with Chola Spears (7pm) ALIBI: “Sin Sunday” gogoContinueContinue reading “Sunday (11.20.2022)”
Saturday (11.19.2022)
SATURDAY (11.19.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX THE PORCH: Brunch feat. Vivacious & Cherry Poppins (1pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm) NEXT BY 4WEST: “Sexy AF Saturdays” (6pm) IDENTITY: DJ Dynasty (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (10pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight) HELL’S KITCHENContinueContinue reading “Saturday (11.19.2022)”
Friday (11.18.2022)
FRIDAY (11.18.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Flirt Fridays” feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: DJ JRoc with Janae SaisQuoi (10pm) IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN LUCKY CHENGS @ SECRET ROOM:ContinueContinue reading “Friday (11.18.2022)”
Thursday (11.17.2022)
THURSDAY (11.17.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT BY 4WEST: “Trappy Pregame” (5pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) IDENTITY: Karaoke / singing competition hosted by Kelly KaBoom (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN SAG-AFTRA FOUNDATION ROBIN WILLIAMS CENTER: Foundations movie premiere party feat.ContinueContinue reading “Thursday (11.17.2022)”
On Point With: Phaedra Phaded
One of drag’s most far-traveling queens, Greek goddess Phaedra Phaded is descending onto the Jersey Shore this week! [Cover photo: John Gram] Thotyssey: Hello Phaedra, thanks for chatting with us today! How is November treating you so far? Phaedra Phaded: November, just like October, has been busy as can be! I’m here, there and everywhere,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Phaedra Phaded”
Wednesday (11.16.2022)
WEDNESDAY (11.16.2022) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT HARLEM: Thee Legin (8pm) IDENTITY: “Boyzzz Night” (8pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN TERMINAL 5: Hetrick Martin Institute’s Emery Awards Ball feat. TS Madison, Robyn Banks, Marti Gould Cummings & more (7:30pm) BOXERS HK: KaraokeContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (11.16.2022)”
Tuesday (11.15.2022)
TUESDAY (11.15.2022) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) IDENTITY: “TBTuesdays” (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Byrell the Great (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE SPOT: Bingo feat. Skye Walker (6:30pm);Marti Gould Cummings & Brandon James Gwinn (10pm) BOXERS HK: Bingo feat. Kamilla Kockman (7pm);Skye Walker & Jacklynn HydeContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (11.15.2022)”
On Point With: Bentley Robles
You know you’re in for something new with this emerging queer recording artist when his recent song titles include “Don’t Listen to This Song” and “i hate the weekend!” Hear it all for yourself in a live show coming up, care of the good time drama queen Bentley Robles! Thotyssey: Hello Bentley, thanks for chattingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bentley Robles”
Monday (11.14.2022)
MONDAY (11.14.2022) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) IDENTITY: Industry night (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN DICKENS: Grand opening (4pm) BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm) HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) THIRST: Ralphy B’sContinueContinue reading “Monday (11.14.2022)”
Podcast: Porn God Hans Berlin Shoots His Star All Over Us
Freddie couldn’t make it today due to Reasons (he’ll be back next week!), so Shady Boss Lady Daniel Nardicio sits in to co-ho with Jim! They discuss the chaos and victories of the recent election, a funny naked party pic in HK, piping hot tea re: local nightlife gossip, and a little previewing of the new RedEyeNYContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Porn God Hans Berlin Shoots His Star All Over Us”
Sunday (11.12.2022)
SUNDAY (11.12.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois & Jahlisa A. Ross (2pm) CASA: LasReinas brunch / day party (3pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: “Sin Sunday” gogo boys (9pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDAContinueContinue reading “Sunday (11.12.2022)”
Saturday (11.12.2022)
SATURDAY (11.12.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX THE PORCH: Brunch feat. Vivacious & Cherry Poppins (1pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm) NEXT BY 4WEST: “Sexy AF Saturdays” (6pm) IDENTITY: DJ Dynasty (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (10pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight) HELL’S KITCHENContinueContinue reading “Saturday (11.12.2022)”
Friday (11.11.2022)
FRIDAY (11.11.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Flirt Fridays” feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm) THEATER ROW: Doing Time With Lavinia starring Lavinia Draper (8:30pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: DJ JRoc with Janae SaisQuoi (10pm) IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ danceContinueContinue reading “Friday (11.11.2022)”
Thursday (11.10.2022)
THURSDAY (11.10.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT BY 4WEST: “Trappy Pregame” (5pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) HARLEM NIGHTS: “Uptown Stripdown” burlesque feat. Stella Nova with Lucy Risque, Harlem Sunshine, Foxy Belle Afriq, ILOV Grate, Totally Uncensored & Chief Checkahoe (8pm) IDENTITY: Karaoke / singingContinueContinue reading “Thursday (11.10.2022)”
On Point With: Lindsay Blowhan
From Virginia to Purchase to Brooklyn, queen Lindsay Blowhan’s unique brand of drag makes quite an impression wherever she goes. And now that she’s taking part in one of New York’s most demanding and dynamic drag competitions, be prepared to get blown away! [Cover photo: AJ Jordan] Thotyssey: Hello Lindsay, thanks for chatting with us!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lindsay Blowhan”
Wednesday (11.9.2022)
WEDNESDAY (11.9.2022) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT HARLEM: Thee Legin (8pm) IDENTITY: “Boyzzz Night” (8pm) FORT WASHINGTON PUBLIC HOUSE: Karaoke hosted by Sucia (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Audrey Phoenix (8pm) RITZ: Chaka Khanvict (8pm);DJ Jovanotti (10pm)ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (11.9.2022)”
On Point With: A’Nylah The Doll
Polish the Queen’s latest cycle winner has got a new weekly experience to share with you, care of Playhouse, Phil Chanel & Thotyssey NYC… get ready for A’Nylah “The Doll” Va’ton Bonét Andrews to be one of your favorite Playthingz! Thotyssey: Hello A’Nylah, thanks for chatting today! How are you enjoying this unseasonably delightful weather?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: A’Nylah The Doll”
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