Category Archives: On Point With

Serving edgy fashions, exciting numbers and slapping original tracks, young queen Zaraiya Yōkø is now part of an exciting new drag house making its family show premiere this weekend. Thotyssey: Hello Zeraiya, how is May treating you so far? Zaraiya Yōkø: Hello Thotyssey! May is treating me really well so far, actually. A lot ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zeraiya Yōkø”

The Grammy-nominated “Body Positive” singer / songwriter / producer is ready to unleash new music upon us. But are we ready for J.R. Price!? (Spoiler: yes, def!) Thotyssey: Hello J.R.! We just saw you on Saturday at The Q where you were helping to hand out free Uberlube samples at Tym Moss’ 60th birthday party,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: J.R. Price”

From comedian to theoretical app creator (this was a BIG DEAL… you gotta hear this story) to in-demand DJ, the follicly-superior Joe Goldman aka Joey with the Mustache is Cool for the Summer! [Cover photo: Jeff Eason] Thotyssey: Hello Joey, happy May! We’re getting into spring / summer nightlife now, at last… how psyched areContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Joey with the Mustache”

Last month’s “Bitchfest” (co-)winner has proven she’s got real comedy comedy queerdo chops on top of dynamic drag looks… say hello to MissMa’amShe! [Cover Photo: Anthony Leo] Thotyssey: Happy May, MissMa’amShe! How was your April? MissMa’amShe: Hello! Thank you for having me. Happy May! My April was lovely; I’ve been on hiatus from drag, soContinueContinue reading “On Point With: MissMa’amShe”

Although she’s been performing in our area and beyond for a few years now, this fierce Maryland-born queen is making 2022 the Year of Ms. Danity Diamond-Powers! [Cover photo: James Michael Avance] Thotyssey: Hello Ms. Powers! I understand you’re a captive interviewee today! Danity Powers: Hello Thotyssey! Thank you for having me as an intervieweeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Danity Powers”

One third of the live drag band The Bad Judies, the multitalented WorshipHer is about to have a major showcase all her own! [Cover photo: Jonathan McPhail] Thotyssey: Hello, Ms. WorshipHer! The month of May is nearly upon us… how was your April? WorshipHer: My April was busy. I’ve been hosting a brunch downtown atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: WorshipHer”

This Pinoy-American makeup artist, photographer and drag queen is putting some of the most beautifully high-fashion images out into our city today–both digitally and in the flesh. And this weekend, Diva Soria presides over a local event that will be vital to the future of queer people of The Philippines. Thotyssey: Hello Miss Diva, thanksContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Diva Soria”

From the rural Midwest to the biggest drag city in the world, the Toolbox’s own Heidi N. Dix plays and slays and sews for days! Thotyssey: Hello Heidi, thanks for chatting with us tonight! So, we blinked and April is almost over. Heidi N. Dix: Yes it is, wow! This month was pretty busy forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Heidi N. Dix”

Emerging as a drag queen in pandemic-era NYC, Macedonian born singer Ronda Vu quickly tried out for a bar pageant post lockdown and wound up co-hosting a show that’s about to celebrate it’s first anniversary. Thotyssey: Hello Ronda! Thanks for chatting with us today! Ronda Vu: Hello darling, it is a pleasure to talk toContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ronda Vu”

A genuine “thesis queen,” Florida-born drag performer Lala Wiggy is gagging all the children with her luscious live vocals and fabulous fashions. With a popular weekly and a bunch of new showcases on the way after just half a year of being a New Yorker, we will all be Getting Wiggy With It pretty soon!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lala Wiggy”

Carlos Figueroa aka DJ Bio Zounds has been in the game for a minute, and is still keeping his beats cutting edge thanks to a strong digital presence and a new, live, drum-heavy kiki. Thotyssey: Hello BZ, thanks for chatting with us today! You just DJed an after hours affair for Anubis in Brooklyn onContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bio Zounds”

The youngest ever drag artist to win a season of the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” franchise, the then-19 (now 20) year old star of “Drag Race UK” Season 3 Krystal Versace is finally ready to meet her adoring fans in public, care of her very first world tour. Get ready, NYC! [Cover photo: Scotti Bennett] Thotyssey:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Krystal Versace”

A performer in well-known Broadway musicals, star Natalie Joy Johnson truly shines brightest in a cabaret setting where her compelling and hilarious personality guide a monstrous talent into the hearts and minds of a rabid local fanbase. Her popular weekly at the Q is about to take a pause, but another major showcase is nearlyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Natalie Joy Johnson”

This dance performer and choreographer has worked with everyone from cheerleaders to drag queens to the cast of a major movie musical. And now, AJ Blankenship is teaming up with one of “Drag Race’s” biggest stars to make more magic happen in Brooklyn. [Cover photo: Robert Riese] Thotyssey: AJ, thanks so much for finding timeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: AJ Blankenship”

This sexy Argentinian-born actor and model has had every bar job in (and off) the books… so now it’s high time for him to be the boss! Boy Butter beauty Facundo Rodriguez is here to serve Thirst. Thotyssey: Hello, Facundo! Thanks for chatting with us today! First of all, belated congratulations on the successful openingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Facundo Rodriguez”

Lets talk gigs with singing / comedy queen on the rise, Liz B.N.! Thotyssey: Hello Liz! Thanks for chatting with us today! How’s April treating you so far? Liz B.N.: Pretty good! It’s Arab Heritage Month, so it’s always nice to celebrate my roots. Happy AHM! What exactly is your heritage, if I may ask?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Liz B.N.”

Once a fabulous club kid from a defining moment in NYC nightlife, this stunner is now co-producing and DJing a brand of events that might be defining the future of the scene. We need Jo Disco! Thotyssey: Hello Jo, thanks for chatting today! How is April treating you so far? Jo Disco: So good toContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jo Disco”

Our current reigning Mr. Eagle 2022 and co-founder of the Gotham Kennel Club, Pup Kenzo Onyx embraces kink aplenty while doing good for the world. [Cover photo: Joshua Rodriguez] Thotyssey: Thanks so much for talking to us Kenzo, and much belated congrats on winning Mr. Eagle 2022! When you’re not wearing it, where do youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kenzo Onyx”

This Texan born queen presents a rich tapestry of heritage, talent and fierce fashions whether she’s hosting a show onstage or reading to the children. Behold the sweetness of Cholula Lemon! Thotyssey: Hello Cholula, thanks for talking with us today! How is April treating you so far? Cholula Lemon: Thanks for reaching out. So far,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cholula Lemon”

Food Network star by day and Heartbreaker-Drag Baker by night, Kareema Puff is serving us some hot, sweet treats this weekend in HK! Thotyssey: Hello Kareema, happy End of March! How did the month treat you? Kareema Puff: Quiet for me, honestly… but I enjoyed the break. My alter ego is on TV, so I’mContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kareema Puff”