Category Archives: On Point With

Their Brooklyn monster drag competition is coming to its grand finale just in time for Seasonal Spookiness: DropDead Joe! [Cover photo: Jeff Eason] Thotyssey: Yo Joe! Happy Spooky Season! Is October your favorite month? DropDead Joe: Hey! Spooky season is the best season. Being a Libra, the fall is always a good season for me.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DropDead Joe”

Halloween is a good time to get in the casket with this unholy yet opulent Brooklyn drag star on the rise: Luxury Bones! Thotyssey: Hi Luxury, Happy October! Are you satisfied with the amount of Spooky Season drag you have so far? Luxury Bones: Boo! I mean, hi Thotyssey…thanks for summoning me from the shadowsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Luxury Bones”

“Long Island’s grungy vintage show ghoul” Alice Noir is quite ready for this haunted season! Thotyssey: Hello Alice, thanks for chatting today! We are fully in the Season of Spooky… do you have all your ghostly, witchy, monstrous looks all lined up for the month yet? Alice Noir: Why yes, of course! Halloween tends toContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Alice Noir”

With this Brooklyn drag up-and-comer, every season is sexy / spooky and every day is Sunday! [Cover photo: Archie.nyc] Thotyssey: Sunday, happy Tuesday! Thanks for chatting with us today! Is Sunday a significant weekday for you, or is it just a great drag name? Sunday: Happy Tuesday to you too! Sunday comes from the ideaContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sunday”

Best known for her dazzling dance performances and sexy stoner style, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 14’s pint-sized powerhouse Jorgeous revealed an even more impressive talent set when she returned to the franchise this year for the ninth “All-Stars” season. We got a chance to speak with her as the World of Wonder / Voss EventsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jorgeous”

In just the past few months she’s won two major crowns, and is up for another one… but with a fun gender twist. Just in time for the New York Burlesque Festival, it’s Queerly Femmetastic! [Cover photo: Beyond You Portraits] Thotyssey: Hello Queerly, thanks for taking the time to chat with us! You’ve had aContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Queerly Femmetastic”

Creating the sexy throwback party Balls Deep Disco in his native Canada nearly a decade ago and quickly building it into a sensation, Kris Steeves aka DJ Burn Baby soon spread the fun out to more great venues… including Brooklyn hotspot C’mon Everybody, where it returns to this weekend! Thotyssey: Hello Burn! Thanks for chattingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Burn Baby”

Shining bright and loving it: Astoria’s new drag show hostess Jewel Marquee! Thotyssey: Hi Jewel! How’s September treating you so far? Jewel Marquee: September has been great so far ! Very busy, but the best type of busy… preparing for lots of, projects and performing a ton! You’ve been exploding on the scene all overContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jewel Marquee”

Emerging in an age of New York drag where performers were “raw and wild” counterculture warriors, dynamic dancer with a vintage flair Christopher Kenney aka Edie relocated to Vegas in 2004 to be a major figure of that city’s scene for decades. Now that the Vegas show has ended, Edie the Entertainer is free toContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Edie”

A longtime legend of the DJ booth discuss her music roots, the state of the dance floor today and all that is to come: Morabito! Thotyssey: Morabito, hello! It’s hard to believe, but summer is nearly over. You DJ’ed the Pines a few times… just recently Labor Day at the Pavilion. What were some summerContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Morabito”

A unique Brooklyn queen on the rise, Talia Fortune is paying tribute to two trans artists this September; the tea leaves are also telling us that big things are happening for her down the road as well! Thotyssey: Talia, hello! Thanks for chatting! How’s September so far? Talia Fortune: Hi! September has been pretty goodContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Talia Fortune”

Don’t feel guilty… this DJ’s round-the-clock gigs give him (and us) pleasure! DJ Guilty Pleasures serves VERS, Playhouse and more venues throughout NYC nightlife. Thotyssey: Hi GP, thanks for chatting today and happy Post-Labor Day! So how did summer treat you, and what were some personal highlights of the season? Guilty Pleasures: The summer wasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Guilty Pleasures”

A true NYC cabaret star for decades, the award winning Richard Skipper is bringing a show to the City that celebrates one of history’s most beloved musical theater stars–as well as the show she helped make famous. Thotyssey: Happy September, Richard! You recently returned from doing a show in London. Was that your first timeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Richard Skipper”

A true NYC nightlife fashionista, multimedia performance artist, dancer and partymaker, Gage Spex is taking us to church this Fashion Week. [Cover photo: Santiago Felipe] Thotyssey: Thanks for talking to us, Gage! Summer is basically in our rear view… how did the season treat you this year? Gage Spex: It’s been a beautiful, but different,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Gage Spex”

Fresh off a run on the second season of “Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. the World” one of the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” franchise’s most beloved (and quotable!) cast members is about to headline NYC’s biggest drag event while also preparing for yet another huge competition… the entirely iconic Kennedy Davenport! Thotyssey: Kennedy, hello! Thanks forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kennedy Davenport”

One of “RuPaul’s Drag Race’s” most famous, talented and unique alums, Alaska Thunderfuck 5000 has since served the children with several quirky stage and screen moments, a hit podcast and a prolific RuGirl discography of bops. And in what might be the natural progression of things, she’s now bringing her hit original stage drag musicalContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Alaska”

This gorgeous and dynamic queen is making waves in Brooklyn, and… could she be one of the city’s first drag performesr in years who is doing two weekly shows on the same night!? Let’s get real with Slagatha! [Cover photo: @photochase_nyc] Thotyssey: Why hello, Slagatha! Wow, it’s almost September… how did the summer treat you?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Slagatha”

She not just gorge, she’s Boy Gorge… Brooklyn drag’s newest karma chameleon. Thotyssey: Hello… BG? Actually here’s a good first question, what do the girls call you for short? Boy? Gorge? Boy Gorge: That’s such a great question to lead with! Brava! It honestly depends on what it is I’m serving; what I pride myselfContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Boy Gorge”

A sexy drag performer leading us through the end of a long, hot summer: the stunning Supernova! Thotyssey: Hello Supernova! Much like your namesake, it’s been a hot summer. How has the season been treating you? Supernova: This summer we have been blessed and high favored, grateful and forever thankful! I’m Supernova, New Jersey’s highestContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Supernova”

Bartender, musical theater star, artist, nightlifer and more–Justin Carter-Van Pelt aka Justin Valentine is ready for new pursuits… but not before revisiting some old school horror. Thotyssey: Hello Justin, thanks for chatting! How has the summer been treating you so far? Justin Valentine: Hey hey! I’m at ‘Ty Tea,” so I’d say my summer hasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Justin Valentine”