Category Archives: On Point With

Practically born into the world of nightlife in an interesting way, this fan favorite Fire Island music maker is preparing for another eventful summer–while also staunchly defending the merits and artistry of her craft, calling out in the toxic inequality in the scene, and pondering the state of modern dance music… DJ Twisted Dee! Thotyssey:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Twisted Dee”

If you’ve summered on Fire Island over the past few years, you’ve probably been served or encountered Cherry’s On The Bay’s bartender extraordinaire and musical theater wiz Austin Tracy. And if you’ve been particularly lucky, you’ve experienced Austin’s bearded and tattooed drag alter ego Ethel Furman. No? Well now’s your chance, care of a funContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ethel Furman”

The spooky and sultry child of NYC’s famous goblin queen Maddelynn Hatter, Maljo Blu is making their own waves on numerous drag stages today. Thotyssey: Hello Maljo! Thanks for chatting with us today! How is March treating you so far? Maljo Blu: I’m doing quite well. Shedding off that good old seasonal affective funk, otherwiseContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Maljo Blu”

March and April 2024 will be busy months for Brooklyn’s lady-tastic Miss Woman the Woman… and no doubt there will be lots more to come. [Cover photo: Cheeks Voila] Thotyssey: Hey there Miss Woman, thanks for chatting with us today! How is March treating you so far? Miss Woman the Woman: Hello Thotyssey! My MarchContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Miss Woman The Woman”

She’s a delicious addition to the musical comedy drag scene: Matzah Belle Soup! [Cover photo: Wesley Adam Walmsley] Thotyssey: Hi Matzah! Are you gonna do anything, um, St Patrick’s-ish today? Matzah Belle Soup: Hey Thotyssey! Thank you so much for having me. My St Patrick’s day festivities include my day job, which is serving tables.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Matzah Belle Soup”

The sexy king and Pantheon alum is ready to reclaim his Throne in Brooklyn; March is a busy month for Cunning Stunt! [Cover photo: Syra Sparkle] Thotyssey: Hello Cunning! So, it’s beginning to look a lot like Spring! Cunning Stunt: Thank you so much for having me! I am so ready to spring into Spring!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cunning Stunt”

NYC drag’s new Final Girl is now producing her own shows; it’s always sunny (and sexy/scary) in Maliboo! Thotyssey: Hi Maliboo, thanks for chatting today! How is March treating you so far?Maliboo: I am having a great start to my month. The weather is getting better, and I am definitely feeling more inspired with theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Maliboo”

A mainstay of musical theater stages, cabarets and piano bars across the city and beyond, vocalist and emcee Anthony Fett is bringing his annual celebration of Hollywood’s biggest night back to the West Village this weekend. Thotyssey: Anthony, hello! How has 2024 been treating you? Anthony Fett: Hi! It’s been a great year so far.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Anthony Fett”

A resident DJ of the The Eagle NYC since its post-lockdown reopening and expansion, Bare Naked is now bringing his dark sexy sounds (and mysterious chest tat!) to Hell’s Kitchen as well. Thotyssey: Hi Bare! Wait… do people call you Bare for short, lol? Bare Naked: Hey there! Bare, Bare Naked, Evan, Evs, Pup, Grasshopper…ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bare Naked”

Our current reigning Mx. Fame, drag sorceress Eden DarkStar casts her deadly spells across Long Island and NYC. Thotyssey: Hi Eden, thanks for talking with us! Eden DarkStar: Hey Thotyssey, I’m so happy to be chatting with you. So January dragged on forever, but February kinda flew, right? Honestly, it doesn’t even feel like FebruaryContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Eden DarkStar”

Come support the hilariously deadly NYC comedy queen Toxic Shock as she get ready to possibly win her first national pageant crown! Thotyssey: Hello Toxic, how’s this frigid February treating you? Toxic Shock: Hi Thotyssey! It’s going pretty well. I’ve been avoiding the cold by working on some sewing projects, and binging Kathy Griffin’s MyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Toxic Shock”

A vital part of New York nightlife since the 90s, the gorgeous and legendary Jersey native Ms. Bianca Leigh has become a force to be reckoned with thanks to her diverse work in multiple projects: a current off-Broadway smash, a grounds breaking film that won its lead an Oscar, an indie drag comedy classic, anContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bianca Leigh”

A fun post-lockdown addition to NYC drag who’s a country girl at heart, Moxy Cillin is currently living the sweet life at Suite Bar! [Cover photo: FD Photo Studio NY] Thotyssey: Hi Moxy, thanks for chatting with us! How Is February treating you so far? Moxy Cillin: Why, hello Thotyssey! Thank you for chatting withContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Moxy Cillin”

A stage performer who broke into nightlife via The Q, Alex Cohen is currently a DJ on the rise! [Photo: Jeff Eason] Thotyssey: Hi Alex, great to catch up! Alex Cohen: Hey hey! I’m so excited to be chatting with you! Let’s start with: Renaissance: Act II! How are you liking the new songs… andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Alex Cohen”

The divine beauty of drag star DiDi Opulence must be beheld to be believed! [Cover photo: Trey Allen] Thotyssey: Hi DiDi, thanks for chatting with us today! How are you enjoying this weirdly pleasant February weekend? DiDi Opulence: Girl, it’s been an interesting start of the year. Overall I’m doing pretty well… I’m just maintainingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DiDi Opulence”

A recent “BitchFest” champion, Maxx Love mixes up the scene with dark, driving and dramatic ingredients while championing sex work and sobriety. [Cover photo: AJ Jordan] Thotyssey: Hi Maxx, thanks for chatting today! How’s your February so far? Maxx Love: Hi, hello! It’s going good. It’s definitely been a harder month for shows and work,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Maxx Love”

Given that he’s bringing the worlds of art and queer eroticism together for popular recurring events, it’s never a bad time to follow Patrick McNaughton to dandyland. [Cover photo: Kelly Grider] Thotyssey: Hi Patrick, thanks for chatting! How is 2024 treating you so far? Patrick McNaughton: It was a quite intense January, actually! I runContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Patrick McNaughton”

A drag queen who serves movement, fashion, vocals and humor and came SO close to the crown in so many major competitions, Blacc Cherry is finally sweetening stages and juicing up her fanbase all across NYC. Thotyssey: Hello ma’am, thanks for chatting today! We’re only a few days in, but how’s the month treating youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Blacc Cherry”

An eclectic multimedia nightlife artist with tons going on in the next few months, Cheeks Voila is slapping! Thotyssey: Hi Cheeks, Happy Weekend! We’re done with January, how did the month treat you? Cheeks Voila: I’ve had a really productive month, creatively! There’s always that weird expectation to “measure up” in a certain way inContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cheeks Voila”

The newly GLAM-winning door queen of the newly GLAM-winning party ZOO, Mercury is everything but retrograde. [Cover photo: @pictureplastic / Mambiché] Thotyssey: Hello Mercury, thanks for chatting with us today! First off, congrats on your GLAM win for Best Door Goddess! Did the win come as a surprise to you, or did you predict it? Mercury: Hi!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mercury”