THURSDAY (2.21.2019): Thotyssey’s hit kiki Thot Mess returns to ReBar, with performances by Egypt & Foxy Scamazon! Meanwhile: Soju & Jiggly Caliente host a KPop party at 3 Dollar Bill, Steve Sidewalk’s last night at Boxers HK, Dragnet at Metro, the queens of QUEEN take on Black History Month at Industry, Mattchine at Julius’, aContinueContinue reading “Thursday (2.21.2019)”
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On Point With: Audrey Phoenix
This fun and fashionable new queen is making her way through a major drag competition, and is on the fast track to internet stardom. We can’t make any “rising from the ashes” puns yet cuz her star is just starting to burn bright, so let’s just meet the fierce Audrey Phoenix! Thotyssey: Audrey, hello! SoContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Audrey Phoenix”
Wednesday (2.20.2019)
WEDNESDAY (2.20.2019): Rebranded West Village Wednesday nights with Holly Dae plus birthday guest Cany Buttons at Monster, and with Jayse Vegas, DJ JCLEF and friends at Offside Tavern; Maddelynn Hatter debuts a new drag competition at The Vault; Golden Delicious’ final show at The West End; Egypt jpins Brenda Dharling & Marti Gould Cummings at Rise;ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (2.20.2019)”
Tuesday (2.19.2019)
TUESDAY (2.19.2019): Jayse Vegas premieres a new monthly at Rockbar right after Coco Taylor & Nicole Onoscopi host an open stage, Sad Songs with Patti Spliff & friends at the Rosemont, Pissi Myles & David Ayllon exhibit at Drew University, FiFi DuBois & Antony Cherrie are Broken Tired at Stonewall followed by the cycle finaleContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (2.19.2019)”
Monday (2.18.2019)
MONDAY (2.18.2019): A busy Presidents’ Day evening! Heidi Haux pays tribute to history;s great First Ladies in a special stage show at The Duplex, Shiny Penny & Stephanie Stone guest host Mondays on Mondays at Macri Park, Andora and cast members of “The Cher Show” join Jasmine Rice & Pissi Myles at Rise, Nicholas BrendonContinueContinue reading “Monday (2.18.2019)”
On Point With: Antony Cherrie
From Scotland by way of London comes this sexy ginger crooner, who’s ukulele magic gives us the somber feels while still remaining so powerfully likable. With recordings and videos soon to be available for listening / viewing / buying for the first time and a growing presence in vital venues like Stonewall and Club Cumming,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Antony Cherrie”
Sunday (2.17.2019)
SUNDAY (2.17.2019): Honey Davenport steps down for the new Miss Paradise in Asbury Park, Battle Hymn at Flash Factory, Horse Meat Disco at Elsewhere, Stonewall Invasions from Logan Hardcore & Clarice DuBois, Daphne Always hosts LESLIE at Club Cumming, performance art from Untitled Queen at the Rosemont, Michael T hosts a Rolling Stones tribute atContinueContinue reading “Sunday (2.17.2019)”
Saturday (2.16.2019)
SATURDAY (2.16.2019): Crystal Mesh hosts a VDay Weekend party at the ROsemont with Jiggly Caliente, the Laboratory circuit party returns to Chelsea Music Hall, Papi Juice at Elsewhere, a GuySocial pool party at the Grace Hotel with Honey Davenport, Eurovision star Slavko at Hardware, the Haus of Sterling & Eli Escobar at 3 Dollar Bill,ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (2.16.2019) “
Wake Up, Bitch! (2.16-17.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BIZARRE (BK): Brunch with King Ivy, Princess Bitch, Sasha Shook & Ms. Cumilla Dixon BOXERS (HK): Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch CROSS & ORANGE (NJ): Brunch with Rhedd Rhumm, Jolina Jasmine, Jasmine Kennedie & Mancie Mandell DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch GALLOContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (2.16-17.2019)”
Friday (2.15.2019)
What’s happening before, during and after tonight’s episode of Drag Race. FRIDAY (2.15.2019): Cakes Da Killa performs for 3 Dollar Bill’s revamped Friday night party; Mimi Imfurst interprets Hedwig at the Beechman; The Vault debuts a new Friday night lineup of Alotta McGriddles, Crimson Kitty, Emi Grate, Ms. Ter & Crystal Hart; a monthly nudistContinueContinue reading “Friday (2.15.2019)”
Where to Watch Drag Race All-Stars Finale
Here is a list of venues in NYC that will screen tonight’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars, naming viewing party hosts where applicable. Showtime: 8pm. UPTOWN AT THE WALLACE: Vanna Deux & Lagoona Bloo BOXERS WH: Brita Filter HARLEM NIGHTS: Zarria Van Wales SUITE: no host TOOLBOX: Jacqueline Dupree WEST END: Miz Diamond Wigfall HELL’S KITCHENContinueContinue reading “Where to Watch Drag Race All-Stars Finale”
Thursday (2.14.2019)
THURSDAY (2.14.2019): Happy Valentines Day! Bartschland takes over The Standard for BOOM, Lady SinAGaga hosts a VDay party at Rise, PAT at Union Pool, Flower Tortilla & Michael Magnan bring the kiki to Club Cumming, Kylie worshipfests at Metro & Rockbar, a new Wallbreaker at Macri, Church Gore’s release party at The Deep End, aContinueContinue reading “Thursday (2.14.2019)”
On Point With: Ivy Stalls
At the forefront of Long Island’s drag resurgence is this fun queen, who this weekend celebrates the first anniversary of her popular monthly drag show in an otherwise straight neighborhood bar. Thotyssey climbs high with Ivy Stalls! Thotyssey: Hey, Ivy! Ivy Stalls: Hi Jim! Thanks for having me today very honored to be chatting withContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ivy Stalls”
Wednesday (2.13.2019)
WEDNESDAY (2.13.2019): Happy Galantine’s Day! Tonight: a Blondtourage & Chappy affair at Hotel Americano, a new show from Ms. Ter & Shiny Penny at The Vault, Sherry Pie’s bingo at Tijuana Picnic, Pussy Willow’s Pre-VDay showcase at Albatross with special guests, and more! UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) CASTRO: BARRIO WEDNESDAYSContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (2.13.2019)”
On Point With: Vix
She sings, she paints, she’s a spitfire, she’s super young, and she’s on the fast track to drag stardom thanks in part to a potentially hilarious new web series in the works. Get your kicks from the one and only Vix! Thotyssey: Wazzup Vix? So, we’re still in Grammy fallout… did you have favorites orContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vix”
Tuesday (2.12.2019)
TUESDAY (2.12.2019): The Assassins premiere a new show at Pieces, Saint Vitus Bar presents a “filthy” Valentines burlesque revue, it’s a Fashion Week edition of STRUT at Acme, the return of trans open mic night prior to karaoke at Metro, Busted now hosts bingo at Albatross, and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla BordonadaContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (2.12.2019)”
Monday (2.11.2019)
MONDAY (2.11.2019): Crimson Kitty debuts her new weekly show at the Vault, Marti Gould CUmmings returns to host Stage Fright at Therapy, Phaedra Phaeded joins Nick Gaga at the Ritz, and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) BOXERS WH: Latin night with Chachita (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN POSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm)ContinueContinue reading “Monday (2.11.2019)”
SPECIAL OFFER: Kong @ 3 Dollar Bill!
Drag Kings are so IN again, and what better man to lead the Revolution then Thotyssey fav Wang Newton!? Wang has assembled a dream team of dapper dudes for a massive showcase at Brooklyn’s 3 Dollar Bill on February 23rd @ 7PM! Wang is joined by gorgeous co-host Bombalicious with a stellar lineup of performers: GoldieContinueContinue reading “SPECIAL OFFER: Kong @ 3 Dollar Bill!”
Sunday (2.10.2019)
SUNDAY (2.10.2019): UK kiki Daddy Issues returns to the House of Yes, a runway show and all-star concert at Mark De Alwis’ salon, Ari Gold’s birthday show at The Cutting Room, Crimson Kitty’s showcase & FiFi DuBois’ Invasion at Stonewall, New show premieres from Maddelynn Hatter at Macri Park & Vivica Galactica at Rockbar, “ConfessionsContinueContinue reading “Sunday (2.10.2019)”
On Point With: She’Knead ThisGig
New York drag may not be quite ready for this gleefully bizarre and ferociously smart young queen, who is already boasting some of the most intricate and hilarious lip sync mixes in the biz… but she has ARRIVED, henny. She’Knead ThisGig tells Thotyssey why she will always Knead these gigs, no matter what the future holds.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: She’Knead ThisGig”
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