On Point With: Starr Lust

Stephanie Nicole Bermudez started drag from a place of kindness, and that is happily where she remains. Let’s celebrate the warm glow of Starr Lust! Thotyssey: Hello Starr, thanks so much for chatting with us! How’s July been treating you?Starr Lust: July’s been treating me pretty good! It was my birthday on Monday.I’ve been celebratingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Starr Lust”

On Point With: Paloma LaMona

Our newest crowned Ultimate Diva of drag, Whorechata producer Paloma LaMona is here to serve us all some much needed Chola. [Cover photo: Julian Briggs] Thotyssey: Hey Paloma, thanks for chatting with us today! How are you? Paloma LaMona: Hi! I’m doing pretty well, I’m currently away from the city for a few days. LastContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Paloma LaMona”

On Point With: The Skivvies

Combining a tremendous musicianship and Broadway pedigree with a gloriously simple concept of performing in their underthings, Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina’s popular duo The Skivvies return to one of their favorite local venues this week. Thotyssey: Hello Nick and Lauren, thanks for chatting with us today! So we’re already halfway through summer… how hasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: The Skivvies”

On Point With: Sasha Shook

Say Hello to the Queen of Farewell Bar… the sexy Sasha Shook! Thotyssey: How’s summer treating you so far, Sasha? Sasha Shook: It’s going great! We started “Shook Sundays” back on Pride weekend with our best show yet, featuring my drag daughter Saint Nova, Jamie CD, and Jupiter Genesis! And I had a couple tripsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sasha Shook”

On Point With: Lady Camden

She brought beauty, bravado, Britishness and a bevy of wit to our screens as a “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 14 finalist… not to mention one of the great stunt-reveals of the show’s history! And this weekend, New Yorkers have a chance to be in Lady Camden’s court up close and personal. Thotyssey: Thanks for talkingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lady Camden”

On Point With: Van Hechter

The nu-disco star is dropping all the banging grooves your life needs this summer, both as a solo sensation and partnered with one of our favorite local DJs. [Cover photo: Howard Zucker] Thotyssey: Hi VH! We’re already about halfway through summer now, how’s the season been treating you so far? Van Hechter: OMG, it’s veryContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Van Hechter”

On Point With: Themme

Self-described as a “Nuerodiverse Drag Deity” and an “Uptown Cultural Werker,” activist and drag artist Themme is queerness personified — and with their work via Reina Project NY and Nurturing Networks, they’re here to foster your own best possible queerness as well! [Cover photo: Marques Daniels] Thotyssey: Hello Themme, thanks for chatting today! I readContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Themme”

On Point With: Roxie Chanel

This lovely Peru-born pageant and dance queen is slaying both sides of the river… rising star Roxie Chanel! [Cover photo: Bryan Clavel] Thotyssey: Hello Miss Roxie, thanks for chatting with us today! How was your Pride? Roxie Chanel: Hey! It’s has been crazy busy, but a lot of fun all around– it felt like neverContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Roxie Chanel”

On Point With: DJ Stacy

A longtime staple of Fire Island dance parties, Anastasia C. Ledwith aka DJ Stacy has recently returned to an historic Manhattan nightlife institution as well. Thotyssey: Hi Stacy! How was Pride? DJ Stacy: Hi Jim… this was an awesome Pride! I DJ’d at Henrietta Hudson Friday, then did the Haus of Sucia drag brunch inContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Stacy”

On Point With: Bosco

The “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 14 star is largely known for her burlesque aesthetic, classically trained dance repertoire, sharp humor and sexy runway looks. And now that her tour is taking her to NYC Pride, we can all taste what the delicious Bosco has to offer! [Cover photo: Eric Magnussen] Thotyssey: Hello Bosco, thanks forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bosco”

On Point With: Abel Rey

A fan favorite of NYC’s burlesque scene, Abel Rey has a lot to show you this Wednesday at Monster’s “Bacardi Party!” Thotyssey: Hello Abel, thanks for chatting! Happy Pride! How’s June treating you so far? Abel Rey: June has been wonderful so far. I was in Fire Island last weekend with the boys. Lots ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Abel Rey”

On Point With: Diamante Habibi

She sings, she dances, she’s been on TV, she’s a favorite rising star of New York’s drag competition circuit, and so much more besides… spend your Pride with bellydancing beauty Diamante Habibi! Thotyssey: Hello Ms. Habibi, happy Pride! I see you turned it at Playhouse’s “Polish the Queen” competition the other night. How did itContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Diamante Habibi”

On Point With: Angeria Paris VanMicheals

On Season 14 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” finalist Angeria won our hearts with her warm southern charm and wacky humor, and gagged us with her high pageant runway fashions and animated takes on the challenges and lip syncs. And now that she’s doing the post-show, big time gig circuit, she’s one queen that we’d reallyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Angeria Paris VanMicheals”

On Point With: Someone From Berlin

DJ and producer Raf Kuhn has been blessing us with dance-centric nightlife in NYC and Fire Island (ShareGurl! Rebecca! Spray! Pines Party!) for a minute now. As Someone From Berlin, he combines his experience with the best local DJ and hosting talent to deliver the uber-popular “UltraMaroon,” which is giving us all the wonderful PrideContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Someone From Berlin”