This oh-so-pretty club kid and high-fashion event host had a truly original upbringing that has undoubtedly informed his artistry and aesthetic. And much like his friend Amanda Lepore, when you see him working the room you know that you’re in a place of singular coolness and epic kikidom. And now he has some new eventsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Justin Angel”
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On Point With: DJ JCLEF
This fierce, in-demand DJ is finally gearing upon to become an official New Yorker. Hailing from regions either dreadfully conservative or intergalactic (depending on who you ask), this beatmaster raised on the classics is one of the few people that you’d just as likely find spinning in HK as you would in BK. It’s DJContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ JCLEF”
On Point With: Twinky Boots
Better known to some as burlesque sensation Twinky Boots, this dynamic performer can drop a moving ballet on stage with as much gorgeous precision as he can drop his pants for a sexy striptease. From Broadway Bares to the Hard Rock Cafe to the West End to the New York Boylesque Festival, you’d best hitchContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Twinky Boots”
RePoint: Roxy Brooks
When Thotyssey last spoke to this gorgeous. hilarious and influential queen, she had just returned to the States after her recurring summer residency in Mykonos last year. This past summer, though, she was all over the world…and now she’s back in NYC once again to give us our lives. It’s Radio City’s Queen of Christmas Past,ContinueContinue reading “RePoint: Roxy Brooks”
On Point With: Misty Mountains
Already a presence in the West End, Rockbar and Rebar, this relatively new queen on the scene has some big gigs coming up in the near future, including a major benefit in the West Village and Halloween parties in midtown and the Upper West Side. Behold Miss Misty Mountains! Thotyssey: So Misty, you did theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Misty Mountains”
On Point With: Bijoux
This very young queen made a huge impression during the Miss Lady Liberty competition and The Ultimate Drag Pageant, and now she’s got some more huge gigs to slay. Meet the prettiest French courtesan from SoCal that ever lived, Miss Bijoux! Thotyssey: Bijoux, hello! How’s your week so far? Bijoux: My week is going prettyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Bijoux”
On Point With: Diana Carfire
Growing up in a remote part of the country bound her to one of the saddest chapters in modern gay America, but this gifted performer made her way to NYC and rose to stardom. With a fabulous voice and saucy stage presence, she certainly knows how to please a crowd. All hail Diana Carfire! Thotyssey:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Diana Carfire”
On Point With: Vanna Deux
With a career quickly exploding and gigs piling up for this relatively new and suddenly quite busy singing queen, now is the best time for a chat with Vanna Deux! Thotyssey: Vanna, hello! Happy Saturday! How was your weekend? Vanna Deux: My weekend was great! Very busy, but great. Looking forward to a much neededContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vanna Deux”
On Point With: Christina Ashton
One of NYC’s most uncanny Cher impersonators is actually a lot more than just that. She has several top divas in her repertoire, as well as original looks and a style all her own. Christina Ashton’s got you, babe! Thotyssey: Hi Christina! How’s it going today? Christina Ashton: Hi! I am great! How are you? NotContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Christina Ashton”
On Point With: Delilah Pipes
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”
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”
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