FRIDAY (6.6.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “MOBIfest: Friends of MOBI” feat. DJ Jeanine Styles (6pm) LE CHEILE: Drag Race / Elise Navy-Dad (7pm) TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Heidi N. Dix (8pm) BEACON THEATRE: Miley Cyrus (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJContinueContinue reading “Friday (6.6.2025)”
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Thursday (6.5.2025)
THURSDAY (6.5.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX BISTRO VERDE & NORDSTROMS: Bingo feat. Linda Simpson (6pm) UES BAR: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin Bianca Star & Nani Tsunami (10:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE GREEN ROOM 42: Leola’sContinueContinue reading “Thursday (6.5.2025)”
On Point With: Zoobiana
A truly cosmic star of DJ booths across the city, Zoobiana has got many Pride events to add to your calendar. [Cover photo: SASSS WORLD] Thotyssey: Hi Zoobiana, Happy Pride Month! You’ve got lots of gigs coming up, but will you have time in June to just have gay fun around town? Zoobiana: Happy Pride!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zoobiana”
Wednesday (6.4.2025)
WEDNESDAY (6.4.2025) 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 HARDWARE: NYC Trivia League (7pm);Chelsea Piers with Jackie Cox (10pm)ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (6.4.2025)”
Tuesday (6.3.2025)
TUESDAY (6.3.2025) 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) HARDWARE: Bingo feat. Marti Gould Cummings (7pm);Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Chicky Gorgina (9pm)ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (6.3.2025)”
On Point With: Hedda Lettuce
A true icon and pioneer of nightlife who is both OG and ever evolving, Hedda Lettuce is an essential item for everyone’s drag diet! Having made several crowd pleasing TV appearances (including a show of her own back in the day) and creating several sensational live residencies, Hedda’s returning this month to a gayborhood thatContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Hedda Lettuce”
Monday (6.2.2025)
MONDAY (6.2.2025) 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: “Content Creator Happy Hour” (6pm);Melisma, Castrata & Norma Tears (9pm) RISE: Evita Loca & Nomi Sas (8:30pm);Pissi Myles & Selma Nilla (11pm) HARDWARE: SuddenlyContinueContinue reading “Monday (6.2.2025)”
X-Rayed Sex: Males Need To Talk About Kegels
By LeNair Xavier Thotyssey presents a 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. The title was not a misprint or misspelling. In the great words of Nene Leakes, “I said whatContinueContinue reading “X-Rayed Sex: Males Need To Talk About Kegels “
Sunday (6.1.2025)
SUNDAY (6.1.2025) 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) 181 CABRINI: Bingo feat. Elise Navy-Dad & Cherry Poppins (6pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon)ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (6.1.2025)”
Saturday (5.31.2025)
SATURDAY (5.31.2025) 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 (5.31.2025)”
Friday (5.30.2025)
FRIDAY (5.30.2025) 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) 4WEST LOUNGE: Drag Race (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE INDUSTRY:ContinueContinue reading “Friday (5.30.2025)”
On Point With: Tyler Valentine
Bringing the beat back to the Jersey Shore this summer, DJ Tyler Valentine is serving us a bunch of chances to see (and hear) him this weekend. Thotyssey: Tyler, hello! We are now entering Pride Month… are you excited or stressed, lol? Tyler Valentine: Hi there! Very excited. It’s going from off-season to our fullContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tyler Valentine”
Thursday (5.29.2025)
THURSDAY (5.29.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX UES BAR: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursday” (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin (10:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: “Undercover Wrestler” (6pm) 54 BELOW: Ute Lemper Sings Kurt Weill (7pm) HARDWARE: “Kylie’s BirthdayContinueContinue reading “Thursday (5.29.2025)”
Wednesday (5.28.2025)
WEDNESDAY (5.28.2025) 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 RED EYE: “Stage Fright” feat. Marti Gould Cummings withContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (5.28.2025)”
On Point With: Ty Evans
Serving shows and showtunes across the boroughs, “Southern Siren” Ty Evans also co-hosts a star-studded weekly affair of her own. [Cover photo: Austin Ruffer] Thotyssey: Hi, Ty! Thanks for chatting with us today! You’ve been quite busy lately with unique gigs: there was 3 Dollar Bill’s Dollapalooza showgirl showcase two weeks ago, the Cher editionContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ty Evans”
Tuesday (5.27.2025)
TUESDAY (5.27.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: “Applause for a Cause” feat. Moxy Cillin & Jendr with Michelle Dowdy, Topher Babb, Elijah Dillehay & Jaylon McCraven (7:30pm);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 KITCHENContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (5.27.2025)”
On Point With: Alvah Klempt
The self-described “Jewish mother you never asked for,” comedy drag rising star Alvah Klempt will have you overcome with amusement. Thotyssey: Alvah, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! Alvah Kelmpt: Hello Thotyssey! Thank you–this is such a treat for me! Same! You were part of Nicky O’s “Rendezvous” anniversary show this past weekend atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Alvah Klempt”
Memorial Day (5.26.2025)
MONDAY (5.26.2025) 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 RISE: Brunch feat. Izzy Uncut & Skye Walker (1pm);Evita Loca & Gigi St. Croix (8:30pm);Pissi Myles & Selma Nilla (11pm) HARDWARE: Suddenly Audrey (7pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm)ContinueContinue reading “Memorial Day (5.26.2025)”
Sunday (5.25.2025)
SUNDAY (5.25.2025) 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) 181 CABRINI: Bingo feat. Elise Navy-Dad & Cherry Poppins (6pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon)ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (5.25.2025)”
Saturday (5.24.2025)
SATURDAY (5.24.2025) 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 (5.24.2025)”
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