Category Archives: On Point With

The cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars Season 11 was formally announced on April 22nd, and will feature the return of eighteen fan favorite drag performers to compete in the franchise as well as the “brackets and badges” format introduced in the prior season. Thotyssey has had the privilege to interview several of these queensContinueContinue reading “Drag Race All-Stars S11 Cast Announced!”

Texan Paul J. Williams left the business world to pursue a life onstage… and ultimately struck gold as a Church Lady of the Modern (and Antiquated) Era! Sister Helen Holy keeps bingo players holy rolling in their seats with laughter, so much show that they often forget about the actual bingo — and she’s bringingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sister Helen Holy”

Igniting his musical and artistic flames in the South, DJ Stevo Blaque is now keeping the party lit in parties all over Brooklyn. Thotyssey: Stevo, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! How is the spring season treating you so far? Stevo Blaque: Spring has been in full bloom, so excited for the incoming heat!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Stevo Blaque”

A muscled construction worker named Abraham by day and a nightlifer / recording artist when the sun goes down! Let’s get on top of all that is TopVerse. Thotyssey: Hello TopVerse, thanks for chatting today! I understand you were performing at 3 Dollar Bill the other night for Frankie Sharp’s  sexy “Unload” party, how didContinueContinue reading “On Point With: TopVerse”

Philly firecracker, indie music maker, drag demoness and celestial body Moon Baby lands in NYC this week for a special tribute to a dramatic pop diva. Thotyssey: Moon Baby, hello! Thanks for chatting today! How is your Spring Season treating you so far? Moon Baby: Heya! I’m an Aries, so I am in season rightContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Moon Baby”

This LA-based comedy queen has made an instant name for herself by imitating one of politics’ and pop culture’s most curious and controversial figures… and she’s making her NYC debut this week! Thotyssey get a peak behind the pale blue contacts of Erica Qwerk, aka Lauren Banall. [Cover photo: YUQ Studios] Thotyssey: Lauren, hello! ThanksContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lauren Banall”

Having recently documented his first ever standup tour in a hilarious reality miniseries, comic / social media sensation / witch enthusiast Tim Murray is gearing up to work the crowd once more. Thotyssey: Tim, hello! Thank for chatting today! Did you do anything festive for Easter? Tim Murray: I’m wearing a brightly colored shirt andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tim Murray”

As she’s serving fans across every corner of the Tri-State, we have lots of lots of love to give Kimmi Hall-Dat! Thotyssey: Kimmi, Hello! Happy Easter! Are you wearing a festive bonnet today, lol? Kimmi Hall-Dat: Happy Easter! I’m actually getting ready to get into a bunny suit and surprise some kids for an EasterContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kimmi Hall-Dat”

Costume Character King Chad Rangoon has got us fully gooped this April. Thotyssey: Chad, hello! Happy Easter! Any bunny or bonnet looks planned for today?Chad Rangoon: Lol, that’d be fun! Sadly, unlike Jesus, Bonnie is not risen and he will not be coming twice… at least not today. Yes, you actually have an onstage rabbitContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Chad Rangoon”

On the DJ lineup for a big anniversary of one of NYC’s most popular parties this weekend, Josh Steers shares his journey from the Cock to Mexico City to Battle Hymn. [Photo: Rodrigo Álvarez] Thotyssey: Josh, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! How was your month of March? Josh Steers: Hey back at youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Josh Steers”

Spring is the season for this drag artist to bloom: the Hong Kong Hottie herself, Vita Vanitea! [Cover photo: @beyondyouphotography] Thotyssey: Vita, hello! Happy April Fools Day! Did you pull, or fall for, any pranks today lol? Vita Vanitea: Happy April Fools! No, I didn’t pull any pranks… but I did fall for a coupleContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vita Vanitea”

Vintage aesthetic historian Ben Sander created the ultimate drag domestic goddess Brini Maxwell in the 1990s. Over time Brini with her campy tips and demos of style, decor and party planning became a genuine drag TV star before RuPaul introduced us to 200+ plus more throughout multiple seasons of “Drag Race.” And now we’re happyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Brini Maxwell”

A spookygorge up-and-comer in NYC drag; a taste of Soy Leche is required this Spring. [Cover photo: DropDead Joe] Thotyssey: Ahoy Soy, thanks for chatting today! How is March treating you so far?Soy Leche: Hi Thotyssey! Absolutely, this feels like an honor! March..oof has been curdled milk. Overall it had been pleasant, but it turnedContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Soy Leche”

Okay! So what do elder statewoman of drag Fantasy Grandma, one third of the “boy band” Earls 2 Girls Y2KALEB, and king on rise Bob Voyage all have in common? They’re all characters portrayed by multi-faceted performer Francis (but don’t tell them that)! Here we speak to “all” of them… plus, another Earls 2 GirlsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Francis / Fantasy Grandma / Y2KALEB with Earls 2 Gearls / Bob Voyage”

Whether they’re rocking a crazy mix on stage or spinning the house down from the DJ booth, Brooklyn / Jersey drag wonder, Sourdoe is the sweet drag star we knead this spring! Thotyssey: Hi Sourdoe, thanks for chatting tonight! Sourdoe: Hello! So nice to be chattin’ with you! Happy St. Paddy’s Day… a holiday thatContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sourdoe”

This Tri-State queen is here to slay drag stages, pageants and “World of Warcraft”: Volkie Leigh Versace! [Cover photo: Mark D. Avers] Thotyssey: Volkie, hello! How has your week been so far?Volkie Leigh Versace: Hey hey Thotyssey, I’m so excited for our little chat! My week has been booked, busy, and blessed by the dragContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Volkie Leigh Versace”

One of the world’s best known Lady Gaga impersonators, Penelopy Jean of Brazil’s uncanny resemblance to her inspiration has us all Abracadabra’ed. And on this very special week of our Mother Monster, she’s in town to cast her spell on NYC! Thotyssey: Thank you for finding the time to chat with us today, Penelopy! WeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Penelopy Jean”

DJ and producer Will Jack has us all the way plugged in this Spring! [Cover photo: @samshannyc] Thotyssey: Hi Will, thanks for chatting today! How is March treating you so far? Will Jack: Thanks for inviting me to chat! It’s treating me well, thankfully… despite the terrifying and tragic sociopolitical realities we’re in. It’s beenContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Will Jack”

Whether DJing parties big or small, local or abroad, Edward Frame is always setting the scene for a sexy, fun, dancey night. [Cover photo: @reganrabanal] Thotyssey: Hello Edward, thanks for chatting with us today! You were just DJing at The Rosemont recently, how do it go?Edward Frame: I did do The Rosemont Saturday night, yes!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Edward Frame”

A film buff and star host at one of New York’s most dynamic venues (that’s currently having a genuine Moment), Beau Dega is the cat to watch in 2026. [Cover photo: Izzy Berdan] Thotyssey: Beau, hello and thanks fo chatting with us! How’s March treating you so far? Beau Dega: Hi!! Tis’ a pleasure. YaContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Beau Dega”