Category Archives: On Point With

A recent competition winner and relative newcomer to NYC, this Texas-born Titaness has been tearing up all the brunches and socially distanced gigs here. Thotyssey basks in the crimson light of Ruby Rose Quartz! Thotyssey: Hello Robin! How is this Rainy May Day treating you? Robin Rose Quartz: Howdy! I don’t mind the rain theseContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Robin Rose Quartz”

Nightlife photographer, cellist, Bostonian… Helix Pinecomb dishes on what makes his city special, what have been his career highlights, and what life is like as the partner of a Dragula gurl. Thotyssey: Hello Helix! Thanks for chatting with us today! So, May is here! Helix Pinecomb: May is one of my favorite times of year.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Helix Pinecomb”

She may be from North Carolina, but this young queen has taken NYC for her very own. Turning looks and making moves, it’s the posh and tasty Ginger Von Snap! [UPDATE: This performer is now known as Olive (2025)] Thotyssey: Hey there, Ginger! So, May is already upon us and things are looking up forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ginger Von Snap”

Pharmacist by day, DJ and podcaster by night–you can only imagine what a crazy year this has been for The Eagle NYC’s Dr. DJ Corey Craig. But it’s only the latest chapter in a very storied career! Thotyssey: Hello Dr. DJ Corey! Tell us about your Crazy Covid Year. Corey Craig: Well, “Dr. Corey Craig”ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Corey Craig”

Brooklyn has a brand new title holder: the first ever reigning Mx. Metal, aka fierce young queen The Taurex! Thotyssey: Hello Taurex! Thanks for chatting today! So Friday night you were with Lucia Fuchsia and Chase Runaway as they hosted the Drag Race finale viewing party in Brooklyn’s Our Wicked Lady! How was the crowd?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: The Taurex”

Aw, ain’t she cute!? Well, they’re a lot more than that, and the digital stage has shown us many different aspects of Brooklyn drag artist I’m Baby! [Cover photo: Jay Kay] Thotyssey: Hello Baby! How are you this month? I’m Baby: Hey! I’m doing pretty great, I would say. The warmer weather always puts meContinueContinue reading “On Point With: I’m Baby”

Drag hostess Vanity Q is continuing to “Light Up The Night” with exciting, big production events as the NYC nightlife rebirth persists. [Cover photo: Grace Chu] Thotyssey: Hiya, Vanity! April is already coming to an end, almost. How did it treat you? Vanity Q: The month has been crazy, but a blessing! Been in rehearsalsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vanity Q”

The lovely “Asian Sexsation” Calamity Chang has been a force to be reckoned with in the world of New York burlesque for over two decades… often heralded as one of the best in the biz. She even has brand of coffee named after her! And now when it’s perhaps more important then ever to beContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Calamity Chang”

This Brazilian beauty is part of the new, soon-to-be-post-lockdown era of NYC drag, thanks to a weekly party at the Ritz… and it looks like she’s bringing a new sisterhood along for the ride. Everyone say Olá, Isabella Rio! Thotyssey: Good afternoon, Isabella! How is this lovely April treating you so far? Isabella Rio: Hello,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Isabella Rio”

Bitch! She’s from Chicago, she’s the lovely dancing jewel of Texas and a true digital diva, she’s OG “Drag Race” Season 2 royalty with lots to say about the franchise, and she’ll whoop your ass while giving you your whole life… the magical Mystique Summers! Thotyssey: Hello Mystique, thanks so much for talking to usContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mystique Summers”

Currently celebrating a milestone anniversary as a New Yorker, Seth Ward Pyatt has vast experience in the world of theater–both onstage and backstage. And as DJ Gingy, they’re an essential part of Astoria’s hard-to-define yet increasingly vital queer nightlife scene. Thotyssey: Hiya, Gingy! How’s April treating you? DJ Gingy: Pretty good so far. It’s beenContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Gingy”

Carson Rammelt, aka music producer Sixfoot 5 (yes, that’s his real height) is making beautiful music with some of the City’s true nightlife luminaries–when he’s not busy making music of his own as recording artist CARSON. Whatever name you want to call him, this tall drink of delicious water is set to have a prettyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: CARSON / SixFoot 5”

A true Jersey showgirl in every sense, fierce and fab dancer Slaylani is living up to her name and slaying the whole game. Thotyssey: Hello, Slaylani! Thank you for chatting with us on this beautiful day! How is April treating you so far? Slaylani: Amazing, actually: booked, busy, and blessed, lol! That beautiful trio ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Slaylani”

Joining a growing number of queens recently transplanting from the Boston drag scene to New York, Yune Neptune brings her bold, geeky, colorful and eclectic drag to a potentially larger audience. Currently hosting shows in Brooklyn, Yune tells Thotyssey about her her storied and challenging upbringing, her Boston sisterhood and her rise in the dragContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Yune Neptune”

It’s all about dance for this stylish young queen, who’s been serving us fiercely choreographed, socially distanced guest spots across the city throughout our Covid year and is now co-headlining a show at one of NYC’s hottest venues. There could be a hundred people in the room, but all eyes are on VinnyGaga! Thotyssey: HelloContinueContinue reading “On Point With: VinnyGaga”

Here is an iconic queen who has entertained folks for several years, both on bar stages and as a gorgeous pageant contestant. And after a long performing dry spell due to the Covid lockdown, Cyndi Woods is ready to shine once more! [Cover photo: Kelli Blue] Thotyssey: Hello Cyndi, thanks so much for chatting withContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cyndi Woods”

Actor, writer, lawyer, nightlifer and recording artist Jack Tracy is perhaps best known for penning and starring in the hit web series “History,” but has made waves with unique songs and their sexy videos as well. Having to do a complete 180 like the rest of us during lockdown, Jack’s creative flow never slowed… andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jack Tracy”

After fifty years as a New York queen and dominatrix, Alexis Flame has been there and done that–and few can rival her status as a drag legend. Whether she’s serving vampiric naughtiness onstage or is serving a higher calling thanks to her longtime good work with the Imperial Court, Alexis is one of the greatestContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Alexis Flame”

This lovely Venezuelan-born performer became a queen in New York, and in 2020 was known to many as the digital darling of a popular Zoom event. Now that the city is pulling through quarantine, Chicky Gorgina (we’ll show you how exactly to pronounce that, if you don’t already know!) is back in the flesh–with herContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Chicky Gorgina”

Shablam! *Gasp* where did your edges go!? This queen’s got them all: from Boston to Brooklyn with love, Robyn Edges is here to slay… in a plethora of fierce and creative ways. [Cover Photo: Eric Magnussen] Thotyssey: Hello Robyn! March has come and nearly gone already; how did the month treat you? Robyn Edges: SeeingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Robyn Edges”