MONDAY (12.16.2019): Jackie Cox joins Paige Turner at Hardware; Daphne Always & Mocha Lite are at Metro with Will Sheridan; Greko plays the Mercury Lounge; Brita Filter hosts the Therapy holiday party; Bridget Everett is onstage with Levonia Jenkins at Stonewall; and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) ALIBI: “ManContinueContinue reading “Monday (12.16.2019)”
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On Point With: Johanna
She sings! She dances! She’s funny! She’s a fashionista and a wig stylist! All the elements of a great New York drag queen. Now a hostess at The Ritz, this Venezuela-born, Minnesota-bred performer is making 2020 the Year of Johanna! [Cover photo: Oriel Pe’er] Thotyssey: Johanna, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! Are weContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Johanna”
Sunday (12.15.2019)
SUNDAY (12.15.2019): Honey Davenport’s “Stocking Stuffer” moves to Club Cumming for its finale; Gloria Swansong as Judy Garland at Stonewall, followed by FiFi DuBois’ Invasion; Monster’s 39th anniversary; a Christmas Dolly Parton tribute at Bedlam; The final KEEPEASY at The Keep; and more! UPTOWN / BRONX BOXERS WH: DJ Max Damian (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE:ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (12.15.2019)”
Saturday (12.14.2019)
SATURDAY (12.14.2019): Tonight: Bootsie LeFaris hosts Pieces’ 29th Anniversary, following the Imperial Court’s holiday showcase; at 3 Dollar Bill it’s a Frankie Sharp flea market, Ginger Minj, & Batschland’s Play Now; a new Club Zero Space; Horse Meat Disco at Elsewhere; Peter Mac as Judy Garland at the Producer’s Club; Pissi Myles & Jacklynn Hyde’sContinueContinue reading “Saturday (12.14.2019)”
Wake Up, Bitch! (12.14-15.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BOXERS HK : Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch HASWELL GREENS (HK): Brunch with Ritzy Bitz & Misty Mountains K RICO (HK): Brunch with Tina Burner MAIZAL (Astoria): Brunch with Audrey Phoenix, Patsy InDecline & Ducky Sheaboi LA PULPERIA EAST (UES): BrunchContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (12.14-15.2019)”
Friday (12.13.2019)
FRIDAY (12.13.2019): Holy Mountain with Brooke Candy at Avant Gardner; Harder at 3DB; “We 3 Queens” starring Julia Van Cartier, Ruby Powers & Strawberry Fields followed by “The Christmas Wish” with Pissi Myles & Jacklynn Hyde at The Triad; Honey Davenport & Kracked Kristmess at The Beechman; Paige Turner at Green Room 42; Britney Spears’ContinueContinue reading “Friday (12.13.2019)”
1 Thot Minute with Honey Davenport
Back in NYC for the premiere of her festive (and horny) new Beechman show, “Drag Race” Season 11’s newly transplanted West Coaster Honey Davenport spills the sweet stuff regarding some scandalous projects coming soon from the Hive that we will need in our lives. [Cover photo: Preston Burford] Thotyssey: Honey, thanks for talking to us!ContinueContinue reading “1 Thot Minute with Honey Davenport”
Thursday (12.12.2019)
THURSDAY (12.12.2019): Nearly the full cast of QUEEN is at Industry for the show’s 9th anniversary; a dragtastic benefit for Vivica Galactica’s surgery at Icon; the Miss Christmas pageant at The West End; DRAGnet at Metropolitan; WOLFpup at ReBar; Wallbreaker at Macri Park; Dusty Ray Bottoms at Monster; and more! UPTOWN WEST END: Kiki Ball-ChangeContinueContinue reading “Thursday (12.12.2019)”
On Point With: Mimi Carey
A New York queen for several years now, ’tis definitely the season to catch one of drag’s top Mariah Stans doing what she does best. Thotyssey gets Emancipated with Mimi Carey! Thotyssey: Hi Mimi! You were at The Ritz last night… how did that go? Mimi Carey: It was lovely! It’s always a fun crowd.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mimi Carey”
Wednesday (12.11.2019)
WEDNESDAY (12.11.2019): BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon present a holiday show at the Town Hall; Devo Monique premieres the new Wednesday night party at Metro; Stello D’oro & Jahlisa A. Ross host Vaccine-O-Licious at Therapy, followed by the Help with Kizha Carr & guest Candice Marie Woods; Horrorchata joins the OOPS girls at The Rosemont; andContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (12.11.2019)”
Tuesday (12.10.2019)
TUESDAY (12.10.2019): Lemon & Elektra Lite host a one-off show at Therapy; The Morrison Group presents a holiday party at The Rosemont; TP Lords performs at The Ritz’s Gay College Tuesday; Misty Mountains’ second anniversary show at Icon; a Polish The Queen holiday showcase at Stonewall; and more! UPTOWN EVO LOUNGE: Enigma Tuesdays (8pm) WESTContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (12.10.2019)”
Monday (12.9.2019)
MONDAY (12.9.2019): Bootsie LeFaris performs for the Whose Boots country music party at Metro; a Miss Hell’s Kitchen fundraiser at Therapy; Marti Gould Cummings is with Paige Turner for Cacophony Daniels ‘ final Broadway Monday of 2019 at Hardware; Cecily Strong joins Levonia Jenkins onstage for a holiday show at Stonewall; Clarice DuBois hosts theContinueContinue reading “Monday (12.9.2019)”
Sunday (12.8.2019)
SUNDAY (12.8.2019): The Carry Nation & Eli Escobar DJ this month’s Battle Hymn; Victoria Williams hosts a Stonewall show followed by Hibiscus’ Invasion; The L Word premiere viewing party at 3 Dollar Bill or Boxers Chelsea; Rockbar presents the Northeast Leather Contest Weekend Beer Blast and a bearded queen showcase hosted by KayKay Lavelle; AntonyContinueContinue reading “Sunday (12.8.2019)”
Saturday (12.7.2019)
SATURDAY (12.7.2019): M.E.A.T. at 3 Dollar Bill; Neaven on Earth at China Chalet; Yas Mama at C’Mon Everybody; Shangela at the Borgada in Atlantic City; an all-star drag benefit for Trinity Place Shelter at Industry; Egypt’s birthday at Boxers WH; Ragamuffin returns to Club Cumming; Pissi Myles at Metropolitan; Logan Hardcore’s Shots for Thots atContinueContinue reading “Saturday (12.7.2019)”
Wake Up, Bitch! (12.7-8.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BOXERS HK : Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch COWGIRL SEAHORSE (SSSeaport): Brunch with Blake Deadly & NYS Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch HASWELL GREENS (HK): Brunch with Ritzy Bitz with Misty Mountains K RICO (HK): *NEW* Brunch with Tina Burner MAIZALContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (12.7-8.2019)”
Friday (12.6.2019)
FRIDAY (12.6.2019): Paige Turner’s “Jingle All The Way” at Green Room 42; “How the Bitch Stole Christmas” starring Tina Burner, Bootsie LeFaris & Sherry Pie & Club Cumming; “Kracked Kristmess” starring Holly Dae, Kizha Carr, Brenda Dharling & Bootsie LeFaris at the Beechman; Misty Meaner & Sassy Frass premiere a new night at The Graham;ContinueContinue reading “Friday (12.6.2019)”
Thursday (12.5.2019)
THURSDAY (12.5.2019): Thotyssey’s THOT MESS returns to ReBar for a Winter Wonderland edition, featuring holiday performances from Megami & Jayse Vegas! Meanwhile: Aquaria joins Shequida at Hardware; Straight Acting at Metro; Queen at Industry debuts a new SNL theme featuring Phi Phi O’Hara; The Hell’s Kitchenettes bring a holiday show to the Beechman; Tina BurnerContinueContinue reading “Thursday (12.5.2019)”
On Point With: Valerie BeDanza
The Colombian-American high flying beauty queen sings and dances her way into our hearts every week in Astoria. Thotyssey gets know to the lovely Valerie BeDanza. UPDATE: This performer is now known as Hassan (2025) Thotyssey: Hey Valerie! Thanks for chatting today! I understand you’ve just returned from Israel. Hey, Jim! Yes, I was onContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Valerie BeDanza”
Wednesday (12.4.2019)
WEDNESDAY (12.4.2019): Ari Kiki & Catrina Lovelace premiere the Haus of Kiki Variety Show at Boxers WH; CAKES at Metro has its finale; Tim Young and a full live band play the McKittrick Hotel; Bright Light Bright Light plays Mercury Lounge with opener Boy Radio; Tina Twirler joins Kizha Karr at Therapy; and more! UPTOWNContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (12.4.2019)”
On Point With: MysterE Mel
Ari Kiki has a son! This showstopping king is joining the Haus of Kiki for a weekly family affair uptown. Thotyssey is here to get a clue or two about the amazing MysterE Mel! Thotyssey: MysterE, hello! Thanks for chatting with us on the is snowy Sunday! So, how was your Thanksgiving? MysterE Mel: MyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: MysterE Mel”
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