This singing queen made such a great impression during her season of “New York’s Next Top Drag Queen” that she’s been invited to compete in a one-night-only All-Stars edition this week at Stonewall! She’s overcome hardship to be the fierce performer she is today… let’s get pumped for Delilah Pipes! Thotyssey: Delilah, hello! How was performingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Delilah Pipes”
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On Point With: Patti Spliff
Whether it’s painting, sculpting or performing, this Brooklyn queen with her signature tentacle braids is an artist we should all be watching, like, now. And a great place to start is Sasha Velour’s epic Nightgowns, returning to Brooklyn this week. Get high on Patti Spliff! Thotyssey: Hi Patti! So, we are getting well into October now,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Patti Spliff”
On Point With: Fet Fet
[Photo: Zak Krevitt] This captivating night creature with club lewks for the gods is and EMT by day, on the path to a full medical doctorate. Thotyssey gets crazy with spirit clown Fet Fet! Thotyssey: Hey Fet Fet! How was On Top the other night? Fet Fet: Hi babe. Was so fun! A proper Bartsch outingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Fet Fet”
On Point With: Thee Suburbia
This Wicked Witch of the North (Wisconsin!) has swept down and taken over our fair city, casting her deadly spell on all of us. Behold her sorcery in Brooklyn and basically everywhere else, and read a page from the Urban Spell Book courtesy of Thee Suburbia! Thotyssey: Hey Suburbia, Happy October! So how was your BushwigContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Thee Suburbia”
On Point With: Charles Busch
A native-born playwright of considerable success both on and off Broadway, Charles Busch captured our hearts and funnybones with material that hearkened gently back to to a time when stories were told with a glamorous sheen and a heavy hand… yet their comedic appeal remain timeless. Soapy melodrama, hilariously earnest dialogue and fabulous fashions are hisContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Charles Busch”
On Point With: Remy Germinario
Many of us know him best as the hilarious, singing RomperTwink from Paige Turner’s recent shows at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, but this young actor and comic has many characters (and voices!) up his sleeve. Thotyssey shines the spotlight on Remy Germinario! Thotyssey: Remy, hello! I was wondering if you watched the Will & Grace premiere onContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Remy Germinario”
On Point With: Qhrist With a Q
With otherworldly looks and a provocative stage presence, this Brooklyn performer (by way of the Bronx) is carving a fascinating niche into the scene with popular shows at Gold Sounds and elsewhere. Thotyssey throws questions ay Qhrist With a Q! Thotyssey: Qhrist, thanks for chatting! OMG, Bushwig! How was it? Qhrist With a Q: Bushwig wasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Qhrist With a Q”
On Point With: Poppy
She’s winning pageants and major drag competitions left and right, and she’s about to debut a new monthly show… get into Poppy! Thotyssey: Hello, Poppy! Congratulations on winning So You Want an Invasion at Stonewall this past Sunday! Was it fun? Poppy: Hello Jim! Thank you! The competition was fantastic, but that’s no surprise – it’sContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Poppy”
RePoint: Marti Gould Cummings
2017 has been a huge year for one of NYC’s most beloved drag entertainers: several successful cabaret concerts and out-of-town gigs, new weekly gigs in the city, A-List guests for her show Stage Fright, a stunningly successful foray into politics, a much-buzzed about TV show that she’s starring and producing in, a wedding, and aContinueContinue reading “RePoint: Marti Gould Cummings”
On Point With: Jose Daniel Alvarez & Drew Bolton
Brooklyn is bracing itself for “Killer Unicorn,” the hilarious and grotesque indie horror film where the borough’s most beloved (and reviled!) nightlife performers get killed off in glorious old school gore by the titular character. “KU” is the brainchild of writer Jose Daniel Alvarez, as interpreted through the lens by his judy, director Drew Bolton. Thotyssey isContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jose Daniel Alvarez & Drew Bolton”
On Point With: Phil Chanel
Although he’s a Jersey boy, this nightlife producer and promoter is a New Yorker at heart. And with tons of events to manage and an all-new drag competition to debut next week, now is the time to get a whiff of Thotyssey’s free sample of Phil Chanel! Thotyssey: Hey Phil, how was your party atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Phil Chanel”
On Point With: Ruby Fox
This intensely high-energy dance queen and makeup magician has quickly become a favorite performer at the Rosemont, and all of Brooklyn, and beyond. But her journey started in the distant land of Alaska! Thotyssey joins the hunt with the enchanting Ruby Fox. Thotyssey: Hey, Ruby! So, you guest performed for Magenta and Dove’s new show atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ruby Fox”
On Point With: Michael Musto
This out-and-proud Bensonhurst native became a columnist for The Village Voice in the 1980s, and basically put New York nightlife on the world’s radar while practically inventing nightlife reporting as we know it today. So if you’re queer performer in the scene or simply admiring it all from a safe distance, you owe a greatContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Michael Musto”
On Point With: Charlene
It says something about her iconic status among followers of Brooklyn queer nightlife that drag performer and punk rock transgender warrior Charlene Incarnate is better known simply as “Charlene.” Challenging audiences with explicitly raw stage feats that push the envelope farther out of the mail slot than just about anyone else on the scene today, Charlene makesContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Charlene”
On Point With: Nyx Nocturne
The go-to drag and burlesque sexy/spooky performer for this Halloween season has got some major skull-fuckery in store for us all. Prepare to get lost in the shadow of Nyx Nocturne! Thotyssey: Thanks for talking to us today, Nyx! Nyx Nocturne: Hey There! I’m so excited to have a chance to chat. So, DagCon hasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Nyx Nocturne”
On Point With: Jahlisa A. Ross
Jahlove Serrano had to overcome some serious obstacles to become the queen she is today… but what a queen she is! From musical theater to ferocious dancing drag diva, it’s your newly crowned Miss Project Achieve / Columbia Research Unit, Jahlisa Allure Ross! Thotyssey: Jahlisa, hello! Thanks for talking to us! So, DragCon is over…ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jahlisa A. Ross”
On Point With: BibleGirl666
Arguably the country’s most famous queen who has never been on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” this entrepreneur and genuine pop scholar has captivated legions of fans the world over with her social media presence, including an especially-devoted Instagram following. She came of age in an era where lowbrow culture was championed by the expansive bombast ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: BibleGirl666”
On Point With: Julia Van Cartier
This saucy cabaret queen has been keeping us in stitches in Fire Island and Manhattan alike for over a decade. Cheers to Miss Julia Van Cartier (Rothschild)! Thotyssey: Hi Julia! So, Gaga came through last week with two shows at Citifield. Did we care, or are we over it already? Julia Van Cartier-Rothschild: Excuse me?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Julia Van Cartier”
On Point With: Stella D’oro
She’s the Queen Mum of the Vaccine – and if you have ever been a baby queen going through the weekly drag competition circuit all over the city, then you’re probably one of her many Drag Nieces by now. Known for both her tireless advocacy for sexual health and her tendency to provide an invaluableContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Stella D’oro”
On Point With: DJ Nandi
This Hungarian Hottie spins the biggest clubs and parties all over the world these days, but New York is where he got his start and where he still calls home. Watch him drop the beats for the Foreplay foam party at the Monster this weekend, and read now about he came to our fair cityContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Nandi”
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