Sprinkling pure pop joy onto dancers from DJ booths across the city while serving original bops across the algorithms, Tasheff is taking us through this penultimate Pride week in style. [Cover photo: Lamar Kendrick-Dial] Thotyssey: Hi Tasheff, thanks for talking to us today! We are rapidly approaching Pride Week already… are you excited or stressed?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tasheff”
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Wednesday (6.18.2025)
WEDNESDAY (6.18.2025) 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 GREEN ROOM 42: Brita Filter: Perspective (7pm) RED EYE:ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (6.18.2025)”
Tuesday (6.17.2025)
TUESDAY (6.17.2025) 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 HUSH: “Z Happy Hour” (5pm) RED EYE: Queen of New York documentary screening feat. MartiContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (6.17.2025)”
On Point With: Mari Con Carne
A celebrated DC drag performer who made headlines (and history) in these heated times by simply attending a play, Mari Con Carne truly defines this Pride season. Thotyssey: It’s great to talk to you today, Mari! So as a Washington DC queen, were you, um, excited about this past weekend’s “military parade?” Mari Con Carne:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mari Con Carne”
Monday (6.16.2025)
MONDAY (6.16.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) 92 STREET Y: Darren Criss (7:30pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE 54 BELOW: Linda Eder (7pm);Broadway Hits (9:30pm) RISE: Sutton Lee Seymour & A Woman Named Carlos (8:30pm);Pissi Myles &ContinueContinue reading “Monday (6.16.2025)”
On Point With: W. Jeremy
A longtime DJ and music producer who’s worked with legends while becoming a legend himself, W. Jeremy will be dropping beats at one of the hottest parties this Pride Weekend. Thotyssey: Hello W. Jeremy, thanks for chatting today! Happy Pride! How is the month treating you so far? W. Jeremy: Happy Pride! The month isContinueContinue reading “On Point With: W. Jeremy”
Sunday (6.15.2025)
SUNDAY (6.15.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Bingo (5pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Harlem Sunday Funday” feat. DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) RISE: Brunch feat. Egypt & Holly Box-Springs (noon & 2:30pm);ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (6.15.2025)”
Saturday (6.14.2025)
SATURDAY (6.14.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Virgo Rising (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ dance party (11pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE MAMA MIA 44SW: Brunch feat. Norma Tears & Gem Annai (11:30am & 1:30pm) TUMI:ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (6.14.2025)”
Friday (6.13.2025)
FRIDAY (6.13.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 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 INDUSTRY: Trivia feat. Jacklynn Hyde (6pm);DragContinueContinue reading “Friday (6.13.2025)”
On Point With: Amaya Dabaddest
Out of the box, into the (paper) bag and onto the Brooklyn Pride stage this weekend… Amaya Dabaddest answers her name’s own question! Thotyssey: Hello Amaya, thanks for chatting with us today and Happy Pride Month! Are you excited / stressed about all the Things to do this June? Amaya Dabaddest: I’m feeling all ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Amaya Dabaddest”
Thursday (6.12.2025)
THURSDAY (6.12.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX UES BAR: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) HARLEM NIGHTS: “Uptown Stripdown” burlesque feat. Stella Nova with Professor M, Miss Harlem Sunshine, Magical Girl Ebony, CeCe Brownsugah & Cashlee Banks (8pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin Amanda PörqContinueContinue reading “Thursday (6.12.2025)”
Bar Babe of the Month: J.Chevy at G Lounge & 3 Dollar Bill
Singer and show producer J.Chevy brings the heat and the heavy pour to the newly resurrected G Lounge! Bars that I work at: 3 Dollar Bill and G Lounge (previously known as Rebar) How long I’ve worked there: 3 Dollar Bill, I’ve been there since late spring 2021, and Rebar from fall 2022 What areContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Month: J.Chevy at G Lounge & 3 Dollar Bill”
Wednesday (6.11.2025)
WEDNESDAY (6.11.2025) 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) ETHYL’S: Michael T & The Vanities (9pm & 10:30pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HARDWARE:ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (6.11.2025)”
On Point With: Kleo Patrón
A tall, graceful Southern Belle and a high energy dance diva alike, Kleo Patrón is serving top shelf drag to all of NYC this summer. [Cover photo: @archie.nyc] Thotyssey: Hi Kleo, happy Pride Month! Are you prepared for a Hot Girl Summer? Kleo Patrón: Hey diva! I’m super excited for this summer! I missed theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kleo Patrón”
Tuesday (6.10.2025)
TUESDAY (6.10.2025) 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 HUSH: “Z Happy Hour” (5pm) 54 BELOW: Seth Sikes with Charles Busch, Nicholas King & AlyshaContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (6.10.2025)”
On Point With: Souvenir
Indie queer artist on the come-up Michael Fenuccio aka Souvenir’s new EP will be your keepsake to remember Summer 2025 forever! [Cover photo: @samsanroman] Thotyssey: Thanks for chatting with us, Souvenir! So you’ve started Pride Month off right: dropping brand new original music! Velvet is your EP, featuring four very vibrant, feel good yet emotionalContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Souvenir”
Monday (6.9.2025)
MONDAY (6.9.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: “Femmes & Friends” standup comedy (7pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE: Ross Lynch (7:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RISE: Evita Loca & Gigi St. Croix (8:30pm);Pissi Myles & Selma Nilla (11pm) HARDWARE: Suddenly Audrey (7pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-SpringsContinueContinue reading “Monday (6.9.2025)”
On Point With: Julius Nicoy
This long-haired lothario of NYC drag is relatively new to the scene, but is already giving life to many. Pride Month is a great time to get to know Julius Nicoy! [Cover photo: Angel Rivera] Thotyssey: Julius, Hello! Thanks for finding time for us—we know you have a bunch of stuff coming up this weekend!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Julius Nicoy”
Sunday (6.8.2025)
SUNDAY (6.8.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Bingo (5pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Harlem Sunday Funday” feat. DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) RISE: Brunch feat. Inita D & Zeta Jones (noon &ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (6.8.2025)”
Saturday (6.7.2025)
SATURDAY (6.7.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Virgo Rising (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ dance party (11pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE MAMA MIA 44SW: Brunch feat. Norma Tears & Gem Annai (11:30am & 1:30pm) TUMI:ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (6.7.2025)”
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