SATURDAY (12.28.2019): Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice perform for the grand opening of the Playhouse in the West Village; circuit parties in Brooklyn include MEAT (3 Dollar Bill), VIVA (Avant Gardner) and ANUBIS (Quantum); Maddelynn Hatter hosts a night at C’Mon Everybody; Rify Royalty & Horrorchata present a winter kiki at Venus In Furs; DoubleContinueContinue reading “Saturday (12.28.2019)”
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ThotLight On: The Playhouse Sneak Peek (12.27.2019)
This weekend, a long-standing gap in our city’s nightlife is finally going to be filled. And before you get too lost in pondering a possible double meaning of that sentence, let’s make it clear that the Playhouse will open in the West Village on the final site of Boots & Saddle Drag Lounge, a pioneeringContinueContinue reading “ThotLight On: The Playhouse Sneak Peek (12.27.2019)”
Wake Up, Bitch! (12.28-29.2019)
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 K RICO (HK): Brunch with Tina Burner MAIZAL (Astoria): Brunch with Audrey Phoenix, Patsy InDecline & Ducky Sheaboi LA PULPERIA EAST (UES): Brunch with Nicole OnoscopiContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (12.28-29.2019)”
Friday (12.27.2019)
FRIDAY (12.27.2019): Fan favorite underground party GHE20G0TH1K returns tonight, at 3 Dollar Bill; 12:12 at Open House; Round 1 of the Lil Mx Bitch pageant tonight at Dromedary Bar; DILF & Pup Night at The Eagle NYC; The Illustrious Blacks spin Diana vs. Donna at C’Mon Everybody; NIPPLES moves to Bedlam; STR8 TO DVD atContinueContinue reading “Friday (12.27.2019)”
Thursday (12.26.2019)
THURSDAY (12.26.2019): Maddelynn Hatter & Astrud Aurelia premiere a new show at Rockbar, a Madonnathon at Rise, Phi Phi O’Hara joins a NYE edition of QUEEN at Industry, Mariah Carey parties at Metro & The Rosemont, Freak-Out at Stonewall, and more! UPTOWN WEST END: Kiki Ball-Change with Boyish Charm & Sterling (9pm); Sequoia (10pm) BOXERS WH: “Show MeContinueContinue reading “Thursday (12.26.2019)”
Christmas Day (12.25.2019)
WEDNESDAY (12.25.2019): Merry Christmas from Thotyssey! (We’ll add events as they are confirmed.) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Skye Walker & Elektra Lite with Vix & Micah Stanford (10pm) POSH: Octavia Anyae & Kristy Blaze (10pm) RITZ: REIGN drag competition hosted by Pattaya Hart & Andora Tetee (10pm) CHELSEA BARRACUDA: Tina Burner & Holly Box-Springs with Yasmin Delano (11pm) WEST VILLAGE STONEWALL:ContinueContinue reading “Christmas Day (12.25.2019)”
Christmas Eve (12.24.2019)
TUESDAY (12.24.2019): HEBRO’s annual Jewbilee at Stage 48; Lagoona Bloo fills in at Hardware; Vanna Deux joins Boudoir LeFleur at Pieces; Misty Mountains & Ritzy Bitz perform their new single at Icon; and more! (Lots of events still TBA) UPTOWN EVO LOUNGE: Enigma Tuesdays (8pm) WEST END: Corma Kelley (8pm) BOXERS WH: Karaoke with Sucia (9pm)ContinueContinue reading “Christmas Eve (12.24.2019)”
Monday (12.23.2019)
MONDAY (12.29.2019): A Christmas revue hosted by Emi Grate at the Vault features Martyr & Senerio; Marti Gould Cummings & Jackie Cox join Paige Turner at Hardware; Victoria Chase guest hosts karaoke at Suite; a Long Island drag competition at Revolution; Kyle Motsinger performs at Taszo; and more! UPTOWN TASZO: Kyle Motsinger’s Holiday (7pm) TOOLBOX:ContinueContinue reading “Monday (12.23.2019)”
Sunday (12.22.2019)
SUNDAY (12.22.2019): It’s The Vault’s holiday party, featuring a special Christmas edition of Thotyssey’s Viva & A Diva starring Viva Vidalia & Neon Calypso! Meanwhile: Miss Monster 2020, Jayse Vegas & Robert Garcia’s show at 3 Dollar Bill; Jackie Beat at the Beechman; Lola Michele-Kiki Invades Stonewall; a holiday concert at St. John’s Church onContinueContinue reading “Sunday (12.22.2019)”
Saturday (12.21.2019)
SATURDAY (12.21.2019): Stephanie’s Child perform a Christmas show at Green Room 42; a holiday Be Cute at Littlefiled; CALIBR at Rebar; Jackie Beat at the Beechman; Doris Dear & Hedda Lettuce at the Triad; Sherry Vine & The Pan Asian Revue at Club Cumming; Dusty Ray Bottoms, Alexis Michelle & Sapphira Cristal at Albatross; TheContinueContinue reading “Saturday (12.21.2019)”
Wake Up, Bitch! (12.21-22.2019)
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! (12.21-22.2019)”
Friday (12.20.2019)
FRIDAY (12.20.2019): KUNST at Elsewhere; The Rosemont’s 3rd Anniversary; Doris Dear & Hedda Lettuce at The Triad; Heidi Haux at Broadway Comedy Club; Jackie Beat at the Beechman; Bear Milk at The Deep End; and more! UPTOWN / BRONX TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm); Hedda Lettuce Christmas Show (9:30pm) BOXERS WH: DJ MKContinueContinue reading “Friday (12.20.2019)”
Thursday (12.19.2019)
THURSDAY (12.19.2019): The final Thot Mess of 2019 is a holiday edition featuring The Voice’s Nedra Belle; LESLIE at The Vault; “A Doris Dear Christmas Special” premieres at the Triad; Paige Turner’s finale of “Jingle All The Way” at Green Room 42; holiday editions of QUEEN at Industry and TORCH at Macri Park; Mattachine atContinueContinue reading “Thursday (12.19.2019)”
Wednesday (12.18.2019)
WEDNESDAY (12.18.2019): “The Devil Wears Nada” naked party at Bedlam; DIZZY holiday goth party at Nowhere; Dezi 5 performs for the David Drumgold Variety show at MMAC; Hedda Lettuce screens “Auntie Mame” at Village East Cinema; Michael Cavadias & Miss Guy spin at Gospel; Shanita Bump & Jax are with Devo Monique & Lady SimonContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (12.18.2019)”
X-Rayed Sex: “The 2 Different Blowjobs”
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. Recently, it has gotten to a frustrating point of how my ass seems to make a goodContinueContinue reading “X-Rayed Sex: “The 2 Different Blowjobs””
Shoutouts! (December 2019)
Two things we must shower praise with before the year’s end: 1. JUNK, an indie musical comedy movie (previously a stage play) that was directed, written and produced by Michael Penny. It stars Robbie Wayne and Tym Moss as gay frienemies who clean out a remote house in the woods where its last owner, aContinueContinue reading “Shoutouts! (December 2019)”
Tuesday (12.17.2019)
TUESDAY (12.17.2019): Miz Cracker joins Jan Sport at Therapy; Jiggly Caliente is with Holly Box-Springs at Industry; the 7th anniversary of Gay College Tuesdays at the Ritz features Honey Davenport; Patti Spliff’s Sad Songs at The Rosemont; Jayse Vegas & Robert Garcia at Rockbar; and more! UPTOWN EVO LOUNGE: Enigma Tuesdays (8pm) WEST END: CormaContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (12.17.2019)”
On Point With: DJ Mikey Mo
Despite a condition that limits his hearing, this fierce native New Yorker has carved out quite a career in nightlife as a DJ. From the glory days of Splash to current success at The Ritz, Mikey Mo is a driving force behind one of the city’s most popular weekly parties… and before this year’s end,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Mikey Mo”
Monday (12.16.2019)
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)”
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”
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