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Sunday (5.26.2024)

SUNDAY (5.26.2024) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 181 CABRINI: Bingo feat. lise Navy-Dad & Cherry Poppins (6pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: TBA HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) RED STACHE: Brunch feat. InitaContinueContinue reading “Sunday (5.26.2024)”

Saturday (5.25.2024)

SATURDAY (5.25.2024) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Mady Lopez (10pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon & 2pm) THE SPOT: Brunch feat. Zeta Jones & Jasmine Rice LaBeija (12:30pmContinueContinue reading “Saturday (5.25.2024)”

Friday (5.24.2024)

FRIDAY (5.24.2024) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN DIVE 106: Drag Race / Moxy Cillin or Blacc Cherry (8pm) TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Heidi N. Dix (8pm);Jolli B (9pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN HARDWARE: Drag Race / Jasmine Kennedie & IzzyContinueContinue reading “Friday (5.24.2024)”

On Point With: Joshua Ruiz

The Eagle NYC’s Joshua Ruiz flies high on the hottest of beats. Thotyssey: Hi Joshua, how has the month of May been treating you? Joshua Ruiz: Hi there, May has been great! It’s set to be the busiest month of my young DJ career, with some pretty high profile gigs. So I’m definitely excited! She’sContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Joshua Ruiz”

Thursday (5.23.2024)

THURSDAY (5.23.2024) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX JOANNE’S: Venus Mystique (6pm) TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (10pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Chola Spears (10:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BALCON: DJ Alex Cohen with Hanukah Lewinsky (6pm);Pixie Aventura (10pm) HARDWARE: Kamilla Kockman & YasminContinueContinue reading “Thursday (5.23.2024)”

Wednesday (5.22.2024)

WEDNESDAY (5.22.2024) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX ININE BISTRO: “What Up Wednesdays” hosted by Chavis (6pm) JOANNE’S: Jupiter Genesis with Rify Royalty (7pm) NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN /ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (5.22.2024)”

On Point With: Poppy J. Snacks

Queer comic extraordinaire will be splitting your sides all summer: Poppy J. Snacks! [Cover photo: Kat Soriano] Thotyssey: Hi Poppy, thanks for chatting today! You were recently part of the “Kweendom” lineup of standup comics at Pete’s Candy Store in Brooklyn… how did that go? Poppy J. Snacks: Thank you for reaching out! I actuallyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Poppy J. Snacks”

Tuesday (5.21.2024)

TUESDAY (5.21.2024) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Trivia & karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN DICKENS: Bingo feat. Chaka Khanvict (7pm) RED EYE: A House is Not a Disco screening hosted by Blake Deadly & AveryContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (5.21.2024)”

Bar Babe of the Month: Ken at The Ice Palace

A Fire Island staple for nearly 3 decades… Whip It Out for Ken Braun! Bar(s) that I work at: The Ice PalaceHow long I’ve worked there: On and off since 2008What are my shifts: Saturdays, Sunday, Monday 1-8 Wednesdays 8-4 Friday 2-9What makes this bar great: The Red Eye Guys have taken over the IceContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Month: Ken at The Ice Palace”

Monday (5.20.2024)

MONDAY (5.20.2024) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) VERS: JMV with Michelle Dowdy, Lena Wolf, Egypt, Alice Reys, Gabriel, Maxfield & more (7pm);Pianist Andre Catrini (9pm) BOXERS HK:ContinueContinue reading “Monday (5.20.2024)”

On Point With: Sophie B. Hawkins

A singer / songwriter who emerged at a time when women were ruling the charts with a unique sound all her own, Sophie. B. Hawkins gifted us with massive hits like “Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover” and “As I Lay Me Down.” She’s also waged war with labels–both the music industry type, andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sophie B. Hawkins”

Sunday (5.19.2024)

SUNDAY (5.19.2024) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CENTRAL PARK: “AIDS Walk 2024” (8am) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: TBA HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) RED STACHE: Brunch feat. Inita D (noon)ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (5.19.2024)”

Saturday (5.18.2024)

SATURDAY (5.18.2024) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN BUBBLE’S POSH PIZZA: Brunch feat. Jacqueline Dupree & Ivana Black (11am) TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Mady Lopez (10pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noonContinueContinue reading “Saturday (5.18.2024)”

Friday (5.17.2024)

FRIDAY (5.17.2024) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN DIVE 106: Drag Race / Moxy Cillin (8pm) TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN HARDWARE: Drag Race / Jasmine Kennedie & Izzy Uncut (7pm);Mathieu Blue’s “Super Size Queen” feat.ContinueContinue reading “Friday (5.17.2024)”

On Point With: Loosey LaDuca

A very fierce competitor and memorable alum from “RuPaul’s Drag Race’s” 15th season, Loosey LaDuca is well known for her musical chops (with a hit song to prove it), Broadway flair, sidesplitting comedy and competitive tenacity. Could you think of a better “Rocky Horror” Frank N. Furter to grace the stage? Neither can we, soContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Loosey LaDuca”

Thursday (5.16.2024)

THURSDAY (5.16.2024) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (10pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Trey Jolly (10:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BALCON: DJ Alex Cohen with Hanukah Lewinsky (6pm);Pixie Aventura (10pm) RED EYE: Corey Manteiga with IzzyContinueContinue reading “Thursday (5.16.2024)”

On Point With: Heroine Wintour

A fierce young queen on the rise is ready for her takeover: ride the cool breeze of Heroine Wintour’s ascent! Thotyssey: Hey, Heroine! It’s a gorge spring Hump Day, are you enjoying it?Heroine Wintour: Hi, Thanks for having me! Yes, my morning and afternoon has honestly been nothing to complain about! Last time I sawContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Heroine Wintour”

Wednesday (5.15.2024)

WEDNESDAY (5.15.2024) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX ININE BISTRO: “What Up Wednesdays” hosted by Chavis (6pm) JOANNE’S: Jupiter Genesis with Elle LC (7pm) NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN /ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (5.15.2024)”

On Point With: Shaneeda Bump

A southern born fur queen here to rock your world and get you to the voting booth: we all jump for Shaneeda Bump! Thotyssey: Hi Shaneeda, thanks for chatting! How’s May treating you so far?Shaneeda Bump: May has been really great! I just moved into a new apartment, and my drag now has its ownContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Shaneeda Bump”

Tuesday (5.14.2024)

TUESDAY (5.14.2024) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Trivia & karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (8pm) SOMEBODY’S DARLING: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN DICKENS: Bingo feat. Chaka Khanvict (7pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: “Level Up” geeky nameContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (5.14.2024)”