SATURDAY (2.23.2019): New circuit party The Room debuts at Club 51 with DJ Aron, Sweet Pussy Pauline performs at Metro, Queen Sessi & friends take over The Paper Box in BK, guys in jockstraps read from Greg Scarnici’s book at Bedlam, a drag king revue and a Ty Sunderland dance party at 3 Dollar Bill,ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (2.23.2019)”
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On Point With: Mancie Mandell
Our newly crowned Miss Paradise is a longtime beloved Jersey performer who is more than deserving of “pageant queen” praise, and happy to be one as well. Meet Miss Mancie Mandell! Thotyssey: Mancie, hello! Thanks for talking to us! First off, congratulations on being crowned Miss Paradise! Mancie Mandell: Thank you so much! How doContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mancie Mandell”
On Point With: Audrey Phoenix
This fun and fashionable new queen is making her way through a major drag competition, and is on the fast track to internet stardom. We can’t make any “rising from the ashes” puns yet cuz her star is just starting to burn bright, so let’s just meet the fierce Audrey Phoenix! Thotyssey: Audrey, hello! SoContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Audrey Phoenix”
On Point With: Antony Cherrie
From Scotland by way of London comes this sexy ginger crooner, who’s ukulele magic gives us the somber feels while still remaining so powerfully likable. With recordings and videos soon to be available for listening / viewing / buying for the first time and a growing presence in vital venues like Stonewall and Club Cumming,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Antony Cherrie”
Thursday (2.14.2019)
THURSDAY (2.14.2019): Happy Valentines Day! Bartschland takes over The Standard for BOOM, Lady SinAGaga hosts a VDay party at Rise, PAT at Union Pool, Flower Tortilla & Michael Magnan bring the kiki to Club Cumming, Kylie worshipfests at Metro & Rockbar, a new Wallbreaker at Macri, Church Gore’s release party at The Deep End, aContinueContinue reading “Thursday (2.14.2019)”
On Point With: Ivy Stalls
At the forefront of Long Island’s drag resurgence is this fun queen, who this weekend celebrates the first anniversary of her popular monthly drag show in an otherwise straight neighborhood bar. Thotyssey climbs high with Ivy Stalls! Thotyssey: Hey, Ivy! Ivy Stalls: Hi Jim! Thanks for having me today very honored to be chatting withContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ivy Stalls”
On Point With: Vix
She sings, she paints, she’s a spitfire, she’s super young, and she’s on the fast track to drag stardom thanks in part to a potentially hilarious new web series in the works. Get your kicks from the one and only Vix! Thotyssey: Wazzup Vix? So, we’re still in Grammy fallout… did you have favorites orContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vix”
Tuesday (2.12.2019)
TUESDAY (2.12.2019): The Assassins premiere a new show at Pieces, Saint Vitus Bar presents a “filthy” Valentines burlesque revue, it’s a Fashion Week edition of STRUT at Acme, the return of trans open mic night prior to karaoke at Metro, Busted now hosts bingo at Albatross, and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla BordonadaContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (2.12.2019)”
On Point With: She’Knead ThisGig
New York drag may not be quite ready for this gleefully bizarre and ferociously smart young queen, who is already boasting some of the most intricate and hilarious lip sync mixes in the biz… but she has ARRIVED, henny. She’Knead ThisGig tells Thotyssey why she will always Knead these gigs, no matter what the future holds.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: She’Knead ThisGig”
On Point With: Pauli Cakes
From the farthest reaches of space and time comes this interstellar DJ, producer and queer femme scenester. The multi-faceted Pauli Cakes tells Thotyssey about their weird and wild ride through NYC nightlife, their love of knives, their hatred of Maroon 5, and what’s in store for all of us! Thotyssey: Pauli, thanks so much forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Pauli Cakes”
On Point With: Chartruice
This body positive and provocative Brooklyn AFAB performer defies genre and expectations. New to the scene and here to slay, Thotyssey goes on a juicy binge with the one and only Chartruice! Thotyssey: Chartruice, hello! Thanks for talking to us today! How have you been enjoying this unseasonable warmth? Chartruice: Well, I just walked my dogContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Chartruice”
Monday (2.4.2019)
MONDAY (2.4.2019): An All-Star drag and cabaret benefit for The Trevor Project at Le Poisson Rouge, a new Latin night debuts at Monster with Kristy Blaze, Australia’s Trevor Ashley is Liza Minnelli at Sony Hall, The Assassins fill in at Therapy, Boy Radio does Hot Fruit at Metro, and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)ContinueContinue reading “Monday (2.4.2019)”
On Point With: Trevor Ashley
A sensation of Australia’s stages and screens, actor / singer / drag performer Tyler Ashley is about to make his New York performing debut in a major way. Thotyssey’s got the skinny on one of Liza’s greatest interpreters (and one of her manager’s least favorite people)! Trevor, thanks so much for talking with us! Did youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Trevor Ashley”
On Point With: Meg Cavanagh
A fan favorite Brooklyn bartender is embarking on a new venture that can change the face of Brooklyn nightlife. Thotyssey chats with Meg Cavanagh about the opening of The Vault! Thotyssey: Meg, hello! Thanks for finding the time to talk to us today! I know this must be a busy, BUSY time for you.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Meg Cavanagh”
RePoint: Zeta Jones
Since last we spoke, this makeup artist turned young drag queen has flourished in her career, becoming well-known in NYC for her exquisite looks and thrilling dance performances while becoming an increasingly charming show hostess. She’s now about to start a new weekly show at a venue that gave her one of her first starts.ContinueContinue reading “RePoint: Zeta Jones”
On Point With: Nicky Boom Box
A New York bar and club DJ for six years now, North Carolina-born Nick Padron keeps the kids dancing (often joining them later in the night), and is favorite of both venue owners and drag queens (he’s the Professor of Drag Suicide, after all) across the city. Thotyssey turns up the volume for DJ NickyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Nicky Boom Box”
On Point With: Pussy Willow
Astoria’s AFAB comedy queen is spreading her branches across the city, winning fans all over thanks to her colorful looks and lively performances. With a new monthly show about to premiere and several other important gigs coming up, now is the time to sit in the shade of Pussy Willow! Thotyssey: Pussy, hello! Thanks soContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Pussy Willow”
On Point With: Zavaleta
With only six months of drag under her belt, this baby queen is already making a strong impression on drag fans and career nightlifers alike thanks to her narrative, dramatic and sexy performances. She’s about to become part of one of the city’s biggest weekly shows, and is partaking in not one but two popularContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zavaleta”
On Point With: Cory Alexander
[photo: Vegas Giovanni] This high-fashion model, actor and musician bears a remarkable likeness to a cultural icon, but is an original multi-talented performer in his own right. And with an upcoming stage show on the way, we’ll be getting the first official taste of everything Cory Alexander has to offer. Thotyssey: Cory, hello! How are youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cory Alexander”
On Point With: Preston Burford
This GLAM nominee became a a drag-favorite photographer largely by accident. Thriving outside the realm of NYC nightlife, the Dallas-born Preston Burford has a successful daytime job that fulfills him, and always thinks of himself as an editor above all else. Nonetheless, he’s presented us with some of the most fun and stunning visuals ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Preston Burford”
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