Category Archives: On Point With

This young drag queen has lived all over the country before inserting her unique flair for fashion and fun into our local and virtual scenes. Now as lockdown is apparently drawing to a close, we’re all gonna have to catch up to Chase Runaway as she makes things happen in Brooklyn and beyond! Thotyssey: HelloContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Chase Runaway”

Texas native Stevin is well-known to many in nightlife as a popular bar staffer and the producer of several fun kikis for bears and other folks across the city. But Stevin’s alter ego Eddie Wayne has been dropping chill soundscapes with fun visuals for a moment now… the latest of each might just get himContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Eddie Wayne”

Now also known as Elle No. 5, the drag daughter of Janelle No. 5 is a fiercely fashionable rising star of NYC who’s been killing recent guest spots across the city. Anyone can tell that the future is bright for Elle! [Cover photo: Dylan Thomas] Thotyssey: Hello Elle! How is March treating you? Elle: MyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Elle No. 5”

This young queen currently hosts one of New Jersey’s most coveted drag gigs: the Saturday night party at Club Feathers! Honey Marie tells us how that came to pass, and why she’s truly a queen to watch in this period of transition. Thotyssey: Hello Honey! Thanks for chatting with us today! So, how is MarchContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Honey Marie”

A young performer who was just finding her NYC groove before lockdown came, this queen was quick to transition to several aspects of virtual drag. Now that she’s getting ready to host a major digital fundraiser for a vital, local institution, Bea Belize is proving herself to be a queen to watch in 2021. Thotyssey:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bea Belize”

Known largely to NYC queer nightlife as the accompanist and partner on-and-off stage of political drag champion Marti Gould Cummings, Blake Allen is also an accomplished and award-winning musician, composer and music producer in his own right. From producing an acclaimed cabaret series to appearing in a cult hit drag reality show to recording aContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Blake Allen”

This Jamaican born star has been a part of the NYC scene since the 90s, but only in recent years has gone Full Fabulous Drag Queen. Now serving slick shows on both sides of the river, Koko Nutwata is here to quench the thirst! Thotyssey: Hello Koko! How are you, and have you been ableContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Koko Nutwata”

A musical stage luminary who now serves us fiercely narrative performances and sultry sounds as an androgynous drag character who does not abide by anyone’s drag rulebook, the hilariously named Ella Fartzgerald is making her mark on Brooklyn stages and digital screens Thotyssey: Hello Ella! How is the world of digital drag treating you lately?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ella Fartzgerald”

The co-founder of New York’s chapter of Drag Queen Story Hour, the sassy and southern born Ona Louise’s drag career has been mostly devoted to charity and family-oriented fare… but a good girl will let her freak flag fly when the time is right! Thotyssey: Hello Ona! Thanks for chatting with us today! So… moreContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ona Louise”

The multi-talented drummer and DJ was this year’s Best Producer winner at this year’s first-ever GiantFest Awards, and he’s taking over the scene alongside many talented collaborators. This week, Flo-Pilot and crew pay tribute to one of pop music’s most iconic albums. Thotyssey: Hello, Flo! Thanks for chatting with us today! Flo-Pilot: Thotyssey, I’m honoredContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Flo-Pilot”

This Dominican-American diva is perhaps best known as one fourth of the hostess team of “Oh Yes,” a popular show at Boxers Washington Heights and later Instagram. Stylish, sexy, and smart, Roqué was born to be a queen… she didn’t even have to change her name! [Cover photo: Jubilee Rogue] Thotyssey: Hello Ms Roqué, howContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Roqué”

Over the years there was a back-and-forth as to whether the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Miss Congeniality winner should be the fan-appointed favorite, or the one that all the other RuGirls like the most. In the case of Season 12’s title winner though, we clearly had both. North Carolina’s (now West Hollywood’s) Heidi N Closet’s friendlyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Heidi N Closet”

Named after one of her hometown’s most prolific artists, dancing queen Freeda Kulo is making herself known to new fans across the globe as a digital drag darling. [Cover photo: Luisa Madrid] Thotyssey: Hello Freeda! How are you today, and how has your quarantine year been treating you? Freeda Kulo: Hola! Today has been aContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Freeda Kulo”

This young, enigmatic entity makes for a captivating digital drag performer: virulent vixen and Child of the Spring, Viruscella! Thotyssey: Hello Viruscella, how are you? Are we happy that Valentines Day is here? Viruscella: I’m happy, but honestly it’s not because of Valentine’s–it’s because I made it back home in time to start our convo!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Viruscella”

Overcoming great hardship to become the beautiful, benevolent legend of drag and community leadership that she is today, Jennifer Love Williams tells us the truth about the fullness of her life and what she’s learned along the way. [Cover Photo: GNote Entertainment] Thotyssey: Hello Jennifer, thanks for talking with us today! So Valentines Day isContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jennifer Love Williams”

This promising newcomer barely began as a drag queen in her native NYC before lockdown happened. But judging from the fabulosity this “Plus-Sized Sexpot Diva with Wit” has digitally served us this past year, we are ready (and not ready) to get soaked by the ferocious Nani Tsunami! Thotyssey: Hello Nani! So um… the SuperContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Nani Tsunami”

Both a throwback to a punkier, edgier drag scene and something altogether new, actor and poet Alex Scelso became Sitanya Face after a breakup; she now brings laughter and tears along with all the furry C.U.N.T. to our virtual and actual stages! [Cover photo: Elmer Quintero] Thotyssey: Hey there, Sitanya! So, Pandemic Valentines Day isContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Sitanya Face”

This beloved Boston creepy-campy-comedy queen and third season “Dragula” alum (the one who wouldn’t jump out of a plane to win a drag competition, i.e. the smart one) has become one of digital drag’s most prolific producers and performers this past year. Thotyssey discusses the great diversity of Boston nightlife, Covid blues and the joysContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Violencia Exclamation Point”

This quick-witted dancing showgirl is Chicago-born and a Miss Rockbar finalist, and in February she’s gearing up to virtually Elate us! Voulez vous Ratchét Marseilles? Oui! [Cover Photo: Chris Milette] Thotyssey: Bonjour, Ratchét! How did you survive the Pandemic Snowpocalypse? Ratchét Marseilles: I was cuddling with my heater and a bottle of Riesling on Monday,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ratchét Marseilles”

All hail this Accountant Drag King Nerdlesque extraordinaire! Our current reigning Mr. Starlite Royalty and (first ever) Mr. NerdNY, Fox Squire explains his unique role in nightlife and digital drag today. Thotyssey: Hello, Fox! Thanks for talking to us during this Covid snowpocalypse! How are you holding up? Fox Squire: I am doing well andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Fox Squire”