Miss Stonewall 2016 Whendy Whaxwood kinda came out of nowhere to snatch up that crown just a few short months ago, and she’s been on the up and up ever since! She’s a contestant for this year’s edition of the world famous drag competition “So You Think You Can Drag?” which pushes the competing queensContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Whendy Whaxwood”
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Friday Night Picks
UPTOWNMiz Cracker & Brenda Dharling at Suite!HELL’S KITCHENPaige Turner hosts a Star Trek event, with special guest Nana Visitor, at VSBU.DJ Panos Mitos & Bella Noche at Atlas!Another Distorted Diznee at the Beechman!Friday night at the Ritz!CHELSEALavinia Draper at the Strelsin.WEST VILLAGELady Bunny at Stonewall!Dusty Ray Bottoms is with Brita Filter at Pieces!Later at Stonewall:ContinueContinue reading “Friday Night Picks”
Thursday Night Picks
UPTOWNBlake Deadly & Harajuku join Terra & Brita at the West End.Jackie Dupree hosts Heather Wood & Destiny Devine for karaoke and shows at Suite!HELL’S KITCHENShequida’s with Ebonee Excell at Hardware.Miz Cracker is a ShowOff at Therapy!Go back to school with Holly Dae, Phi Phi O’Hara, Monet X Change, Pixie Aventura & Jada Valenciaga.CHELSEAAn urbanContinueContinue reading “Thursday Night Picks”
Where to Watch All-Stars Ep. 2
Albatross: no hostAtlas Social Club: Holly Box-SpringsBarrage: no hostBoots & Saddle: Delilah BrooksBoxersHK: Marti Gould CummingsEasternbloc: Ruby RooFarafina Café and Lounge: Vivacious & Fifi DuBoisFeathers: no hostHardware: Monet X ChangeIsland Breeze: Taylor OrearIndustry: Miz CrackerLantern Hall: Elizabeth JamesMacri Park: Alotta McGriddles & Miz Jade Metropolitan Bar: ThorgyMr. Biggs: Vita SummersRise: Jiggly CalienteRockbar: Flippe Kikee & SvetlanaContinueContinue reading “Where to Watch All-Stars Ep. 2”
Wednesday Night Picks
UPTOWN Sapphira Cristal and Miss Helle host at Kazza! Up at the West End, Nedra Belle is joined by Lola Michele-Kiki!HELL’S KITCHENSherry Vine is back at Industry, with special guest Sweetie!It’s a night of Britney worship with special guest performers at Rise!Maddelynn’s back in town to get TURNt at the Ritz!Monet X Change & PixieContinueContinue reading “Wednesday Night Picks”
On Point With: Lady Bunny
A legend of nightlife who has truly crossed over into the mainstream (without sacrificing her sharp and unapologetically colorful wit), Lady Bunny is a hilarious force of nature and a presence that shimmers with star power. Her much-celebrated one woman show “Trans-Jester” received tons of press during its extended run at Stonewall, and was the hottestContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lady Bunny”
Tuesday Night Picks
UPTOWNA night of burlesque at the West End, hosted by Brita Filter!HELL’S KITCHENFifi DuBois competes in Sheila Tack’s competition at VSBU tonight!Catch a Rising Star at Rise!Honey hosts an official Britney release party at the Ritz! CHELSEA Lavinia Draper’s one woman musical opens at the Strelsin! Miz Cracker & Judy Darling at Barracuda! WEST VILLAGE Ari KikiContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Night Picks”
On Point With: Alotta McGriddles
Things you shouldn’t do: come for this queen, cuz she don’t play. Things you should do: gag on this queen, because she’s one of Brooklyn’s most beloved entertainers, and because her Alotta Stuff vintage fashion finds are coveted in and beyond the drag world. She shows off her wears weekly at one of the coolestContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Alotta McGriddles”
Monday Night Picks
UPTOWNKaraoke at Suite!HELL’S KITCHENChelsea Piers takes the stage with Sutton Lee Seymour at Hardware!It’s Diva’s own Marty Thomas’ birthday bash at Industry!Marti’s got a star from CATS tonight at Therapy!CHELSEAWitch Camp’s Nath Ann Carrera reviews Dolly Parton for the Amber Zone at Sid Gold’s.Monet X Change at Barracuda!WEST VILLAGEPrincess, Lilith & Florence at Rockbar!I’ll beContinueContinue reading “Monday Night Picks”
On Point With: Vincent Cooper
This recent college grad is already giving NYC nightlife a much needed facelift, drawing guys away from their Grindrs with new parties and events where actual fun things happen. True visual and performance art return to the Manhattan scene! Let’s give it up for Vincent Cooper. Thotyssey: Hi Vincent! Thanks for talking to us! IContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vincent Cooper”
Sunday Night Picks
UPTOWNVivacious welcomes Pattaya Hart as a guest at Hogshead!HELL’S KITCHENHappening now: a circuit party at the Grace Hotel.Marti Gould Cummings at VSBU.Kizha Carr at Industry!CHELSEAFLY at the Monarch!Pixe’s weekly at Barracuda!WEST VILLAGECoco De’Ball returns to Boots & Saddle!Lolita Golightly and guests turn it for a pageant fundraiser at Stonewall!Then later, it’s the Stonewall Invasion ofContinueContinue reading “Sunday Night Picks”
Saturday Night Picks
UPTOWNIt’s a White Party at Castro Bar.HELL’S KITCHENShort plays at the The Tank, one featuring Blake Deadly!VERS returns to Space Ibiza.TIMES SQUAREBRUT comes to B.B. Kings!CHELSEABrita & Kareem host at G Lounge with Bobby LaSalle, Momo Shade & Mia E Z’Lay.WEST VILLAGESvetlana Stoli joins Linda Simpson for bingo at le poisson rouge.Honey Davenport’s show andContinueContinue reading “Saturday Night Picks”
On Point With: Harmonica Sunbeam
She’s been a hard-working and entertaining queen since the Harlem ball scene of the 90′s, and she continues working all over New York and New Jersey. Her summer this year might’ve gotten off to a bad start, but that hasn’t kept her away from the stage too much–in fact, she’ll be performing at Jersey CityContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Harmonica Sunbeam”
Friday Night Picks
UPTOWNNew Socialites party at Loft 142!It’s Brenda Dharling & Miz Cracker’s night at Suite!HELL’S KITCHEN DTF at Atlas.The final NYC night of Paige Turner’s stage show at the Beechman!An urban mega party at Stage 48!CT Hedden hosts at the Ritz.CHELSEAIt’s Pup night at the Eagle!WEST VILLAGEDusty Ray Bottoms is with Viva Vidalia at Pieces tonight.Hot RabbitContinueContinue reading “Friday Night Picks”
On Point With: Harmonica Sunbeam
She’s been a hard-working and entertaining queen since the Harlem ball scene of the 90′s, and she continues working all over New York and New Jersey. Her summer this year might’ve gotten off to a bad start, but that hasn’t kept her away from the stage too much–in fact, she’ll be performing at Jersey CityContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Harmonica Sunbeam”
Thursday Night Picks
Before, during and after the Drag Race All-Stars premiere!UPTOWNDrag bingo two year anniversary at the Indian Road Cafe.Jackie Dupree hosts karaoke and a show at Suite, with guest co-hosts Tym Moss & Freddie Cosmo!Harajuku & Blake Deadly guest at the West End with Brita & Terra.HELL’S KITCHENLady SinAGaga & Chaka Kahnvict at VSBU!Brita joins Shequida onstageContinueContinue reading “Thursday Night Picks”
Where To Watch All-Stars Ep. 1
I’m sure more will be posted over time, but here’s what we got for now!Albatross: Sutton Lee SeymourBoots & Saddle: Delilah BrooksBoxersHK: Marti Gould CummingsEasternbloc: Ruby RooFarafina Café and Lounge: Vivacious & Fifi DuBoisFeathers: no hostIsland Breeze: Kendra Kinx & PearlIndustry: Miz CrackerLantern Hall: Elizabeth JamesMacri Park: Miz Jade & Grizzly KikiMetropolitan Bar: ThorgyMr. Biggs:ContinueContinue reading “Where To Watch All-Stars Ep. 1”
Wednesday Night Picks
UPTOWNSapphira Cristal is back for happy hour at Kazza Wine Bar!Mia E Z’Lay guests for Nedra Bell at the West End.HELL’S KITCHENPaige Turner is back at Hardware!Brita Filter is a guest Legend at Rise!Bootsie LeFaris guest hosts TURNt at the Ritz tonight!CHELSEAMarti Gould Cummings is back at G Lounge, now hosting bingo!WEST VILLAGEYuhua Hamasaki fillsContinueContinue reading “Wednesday Night Picks”
On Point With: DJ Sean McMahill
If you’re a gay New Yorker who appreciates the beauty of the male ginger, then you’re probably familiar with Nowhere Bar’s monthly Fire in the Hole ginger worship party. Which means you’re probably familiar with DJ Sean McMahill, the face and music maker of that night (as well as a monthly retro dance party inContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Sean McMahill”
Tuesday Night Picks
HELL’S KITCHENAdam Sank hosts standup at Therapy!Another drag competition at VSBU, with hostess Sheila Tack!Delighted is back in town to co-host with Pixie at Hardware.Honey hosts Gay College Tuesday at the Ritz.CHELSEAMiz Cracker & Judy Darling at Barracuda.WEST VILLAGEFlorence D’Lee fills in for Shirley U. Jest at Rockbar.Terra Hyman’s back at Stonewall.Another Frankie Sharp nightContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Night Picks”
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