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On Point With: Panzi

A full half century since she was crowned Fire Island’s first ever Homecoming Queen and partook in the first ever Invasion of the Pines in response to an injustice against a friend, Thom Hansen aka Panzi is experiencing a full circle moment… and continuing to make history in the process. [Cover photo: Susan Kravitz] Thotyssey:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Panzi”

Wednesday (7.2.2025)

WEDNESDAY (7.2.2025) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX ININE BISTRO: “What Up Wednesdays” hosted by Chavis (6pm) 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 JOSIE ROBERTSON PLAZA @ LINCOLN CENTER: DJs Dada CozmicContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (7.2.2025)”

On Point With: Siobhan the Third

“FreakShow” hostess Siobhan the Third could be the Number One attraction for your Brooklyn drag viewing pleasure. [Cover photo: Brandon Dean] Thotyssey: Siobhan, hello! Thanks for chatting today, Happy July! Siobhan the Third: I personally don’t recognize the month of July. Happy June 31st! How was your Pride? My Pride has been wonderful! As youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Siobhan the Third”

Tuesday (7.1.2025)

TUESDAY (7.1.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Strip Teaz” (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HUSH: “Z Happy Hour” (5pm) RISE: Bingo feat. Evita Loca (6:30pm);Karaoke feat.ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (7.1.2025)”

On Point With: Tokenblackfriend

With parties in two boroughs under his leather belt, DJ Tokenblackfriend is about to make magic happen in a third. [Cover photo: @jaime_theleatherman] Thotyssey: Hello TBF! Happy Pride! Where were you, and how did it go? Tokenblackfriend: Hello! Pride was amazing. I was DJing at Icon in Astoria with the wonderful and talented DJ BoyishContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tokenblackfriend”

Monday (6.30.2025)

MONDAY (6.30.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Davida Jones video release party (5pm);Melisma, Castrata & Norma Tears (9pm) 54 BELOW: Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp (7pm) VERS: Pianist Christopher Metzger-Timson (7pm);PianistContinueContinue reading “Monday (6.30.2025)”

Pride Sunday (6.29.2025)

Happy Pride, New York! SUNDAY (6.29.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. Please view NYC Pride events by clicking on selected neighborhoods below. UPTOWN / CENTRAL PARK HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE CHELSEA MIDTOWN EAST / GARMENT / FLATIRON / GRAMERCY MEATPACKING WEST VILLAGE / SOHO EAST VILLAGE / LES LOWERContinueContinue reading “Pride Sunday (6.29.2025)”

Saturday (6.28.2025)

SATURDAY (6.28.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX BARRIO BX: Brunch feat. DJs Ronzilla, Montana & REDness (noon) W 138TH ST & 12TH AVE: “Harlem Pride 2025” hosted by Jerrie Johnson and Christopher Griffin (noon) WINNIE SAID: Brunch feat. Kiki Ball-Change (1pm) SKINNY’S CANTINA: “Trappy Pride” feat. DJs Romblay and KennethContinueContinue reading “Saturday (6.28.2025)”

Friday (6.27.2025)

FRIDAY (6.27.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX APOLLO THEATER: Dionne Warwick (7pm) LE CHEILE: Drag Race / Elise Navy-Dad (7pm) TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BROADWAYContinueContinue reading “Friday (6.27.2025)”

Thursday (6.26.2025)

THURSDAY (6.26.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX TRIAD THEATER: Pam Ann: One Gay World (7pm) UES BAR: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) CAFE CARLYLE: Ada Vox with The Bad Judies (8:30pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Bianca Star, Scarlett D. Von’Du & DJ Catrina Lovelace (10pm) HELL’SContinueContinue reading “Thursday (6.26.2025)”

Wednesday (6.25.2025)

WEDNESDAY (6.25.2025) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX ININE BISTRO: “What Up Wednesdays” hosted by Chavis (6pm) CAFE CARLYLE: Dina Martina (6pm) STELLA & FLY: Bingo feat. Damsel (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Elle Barto (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN /ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (6.25.2025)”

On Point With: Funky Reggae House Party

Previously a duo, DJ Bri is keeping the party going as a solo spinner of Soul. Funky Reggae House Party is everywhere this Pride Week… get into it! Thotyssey: Bri, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! How has Pride Month treated you so far? Funky Reggae House Party: Pride Month has been a mixContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Funky Reggae House Party”

Tuesday (6.24.2025)

TUESDAY (6.24.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CAFE CARLYLE: Amber Martin (8:30pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Strip Teaz” (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BROADWAY PLZ (TSQ): “Pride Live in Times Square”ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (6.24.2025)”

On Point With: Peach Bellini

A delicious king / thing for your Hot Pride Summer… the poetic Peach Bellini! [Cover photo: @humanflowerproductions] Thotyssey: How has Pride month treated you so far, Peach? Peach Bellini: Thankfully very busy and beautiful! I had a flurry of gigs at the top of the month, in both on-stage and support roles. Then last weekContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Peach Bellini”

Monday (6.23.2025)

MONDAY (6.23.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Davida Jones video release party (5pm);Melisma, Castrata & Norma Tears (9pm) HARDWARE: Suddenly Audrey (7pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: “Musical Monday Madness” feat.ContinueContinue reading “Monday (6.23.2025)”

Sunday (6.22.2025)

SUNDAY (6.22.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX MARIA MULATA: Brunch feat. Sophya Medina (1pm) TRYON PUBLIC HOUSE: Brunch feat. Rhiannon Nichelle, Skrawberry Fields & Aria Jae (2pm) SOBRO GARDEN (BX): Brunch feat. Alicia Love & Lady Doll Heirs with Lanyé Armön (3pm) SKINNY’S CANTINA: “Pre-Pride Day Party Kick-Off” feat. DJ Poison IvyContinueContinue reading “Sunday (6.22.2025)”

Saturday (6.21.2025)

SATURDAY (6.21.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX WESTCHESTER & BROOK AVES (BX): “Bronx Pride 2025” feat. Olivia Lux with DJ Alex Mendez, Nivea, Corina, Roqué, Blue, Sundari the Indian Goddess, Egyptt LaBeija & more (noon) JOSIE ROBERTSON PLZ @ LINCOLN CENTER: Machine Dazzle (7pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: “Mermaid Party”ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (6.21.2025)”

Friday (6.20.2025)

FRIDAY (6.20.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX LA CENTRAL YMCA: “7th Annual Bronx LGBT Expo” hosted by Jus Jahlisa feat. Sheneeda Dickson, A’Nylah The Doll, Tym Moss, Azul Marijuana, Freeda Blackman & Gia the Warrior Princess (1pm) LE CHEILE: Drag Race / Elise Navy-Dad (7pm) TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Heidi N. Dix (8pm)ContinueContinue reading “Friday (6.20.2025)”

On Point With: Nube Cloud

Day drag diva Nube Cloud serves it sunny this summer! [Cover photo: Gio Rodriguez] Thotyssey: Nube, hello! Happy Pride! I see you were recently at Hombres Lounge in Queens for your sis Sophya Medina’s birthday bash, how did that go? Nube Cloud: Hello! I did very well! I always enjoy every event where I haveContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Nube Cloud”

Juneteenth (6.19.2025)

THURSDAY (6.19.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX BISTRO VERDE @ NORDSTROMS: Bingo feat. Linda Simpson (6pm) APOLLO THEATER: “Fem Queen Honors” hosted by Gia Love & Jazell Barbie Royale honoring Courtney Washington Balenciaga, Duchess LaWong, Leiomy Maldonado, Dominique Jackson, Maison Margiela & Tracey Africa Norman (7pm) UES BAR: Bingo feat.ContinueContinue reading “Juneteenth (6.19.2025)”