Category Archives: On Point With

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”

An alum of Anchors Aweigh, Coney Island Sideshow & Disasterpiece Theater and who wields hooks and needles in her shows, this Dark Priestess of Purgatory is keeping Brooklyn hot for all the children throughout the rest of the summer and beyond: Selena Surreal! [Cover photo: Carson Stachura] Thotyssey: Hello Selena, thanks for chatting tonight! IContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Selena Surreal”

A South American born diva on the NYC come-up, Spice Diamond serves flavor and sparkle to all the starving children. [Cover photo: @smossophoto] Thotyssey: Hello Spice! You were just at 3 Dollar Bill helping a sister with her “Ultimate Diva” pageant package, right? I was helping my sister Coco Mayumo; she had a great packageContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Spice Diamond”

A trailblazing DJ who emerged from a NYC neighborhood that was vital to the history of rap and hip hop, Missy Bolds aka DJ Missy B has become a fan favorite beatmaster for girls and boys alike in neighborhoods across the world. This week, she’s a star of New York Black Pride! Thotyssey: Hello, Missy!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Missy B”

You can find this prolific DJ bringing the beats everywhere from local bars and clubs to epic parties and festivals across the globe. The kiki is from night to dawn with Justin Dawson! Thotyssey: Thanks for chatting today, DJ! You’ve had a busy summer so far, with a lot more to come! What’s been aContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Dawson”

Drag queen, makeup artist, recording artist, DJ, event producer, photographer and all around gorgeous gal, Aimee Amour makes for an amazing addition to Brooklyn nightlife. [Cover photo: Matt Vidaurre] Thotyssey: Aimee, hello! Thanks for chatting today! I wanna first off shout out this gorge recent look on your IG–the black stoned gown with the hugeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Aimee Amour”

There’s a new Bad Judy in town, and she’s armed with multiple instruments, a dynamite voice and looks for days: all hail Mercy Be! [Cover photo: Monte Photeaux] Thotyssey: Mercy, hello! Thanks for chatting! You’ve had a pretty busy summer so far it seems, including a Pride performance with Village Person Randy Jones and theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mercy Be”

This extraordinary drag talent and genuine opera diva (who originated the first drag queen role in the genre) is getting a surge of New York nightlife stardom: Creatine Price! [Cover photo: @buffaloportraits & @amandalynnbottoms] Thotyssey: Creatine, hello! Happy August 1st! How did July treat you?Creatine Price: July was so fun! I had a huge event happenContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Creatine Price”

This performer is keeping it tight and granting all our wishes on both drag and live music stages… Aladdin Firm! [Cover photo: Desireé Moonshine] Thotyssey: Aladdin, hello! Happy Month’s End! You’ve had an interesting July I see… a few weeks ago, your band Space Station NYC performed at the Luna Bella Festival at 3 DollarContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Aladdin Firm”

We heard she was your mom’s favorite drag queen… and guess what, she’ll soon be yours too! Pam Who?! answers her titular question for us all. Thotyssey: Pam, hello! How has your summer been so far? Pam Who?!: It’s been busy as hell… and I couldn’t be more grateful, thanks! How’s yours? So far, soContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Pam Who?!”

While spinning in Manhattan, Jersey and Jackson Heights, DJ J Florez, has you entirely off your ass this summer. Thotyssey: Hey J! You’ve had a busy few months… you were actually DJing at True Colors this past weekend! How did that go? J Florez: Hey everyone! I’ve been really busy lately with my DJ residencies.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: J Florez”

Representing a growing and increasingly prolific community of South Asian culture sharing drag performers here in NYC, RuAfza is here for our “Brat” and “Pink Pony Club” vibes while taking part in what will be the City’s biggest desi drag showcase ever this weekend! [Cover photo: Angel Rivera] Thotyssey: Hi RuAfza, how is your JulyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: RuAfza”

VERS Bar’s “Get Schooled” winner, this secret agent queen is busting into the headquarters of your mind and stealing all your secrets… the stealthy and sublime Espi O’Najj! Thotyssey: Hi Espi, thanks for chatting with us on this ungodly hot day! How is your summer so far?Espi O’Najj: Hello, hello! Thank you for chatting withContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Espi O’Najj”