On Point With: DJ Ickarus

This artist, DJ and event producer is having a moment in the Brooklyn nightlife scene right now, and with several weekly gigs and huge events coming up, the momentum’s not slowing anytime soon. Let’s fly into the sun with DJ Ickarus! Thotyssey: Wazzup Ickarus? Thanks for talking to us today! How’s your summer been so far?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Ickarus”

On Point With: Honey LaBronx

This truly inspiring Sober Vegan Warrior of the drag world has a long history of both entertaining the masses and fighting for the civil liberties of humans and animals everywhere. Now she’s bringing a play that she’s written about her life before drag to a major theater festival in the city, while lighting up theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Honey LaBronx”

On Point With: Rosé

This very new queen appeared out of thin air and won the latest Miss Lady Liberty crown, after a pair of showstopping numbers that included live vocals, seamless group choreo, wardrobe reveals and a topical Trump head prop. Already proving herself to be as quotable as she is watchable, we can look forward soon toContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Rosé”

On Point With: Tatianna

She was the pretty, precocious newbie of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” second ever season, but she really won our hearts as a more accomplished contestant when she returned for the second “All-Stars” season seven years later. She had the moves, the catchphrases and a quirky-fun spoken word piece that has entered our fan-geek lexicon forever… and she’llContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tatianna”

On Point With: Cedric Antonio

This popular Easternbloc bartender happens to be a man of many talents, and his unique musical vehicle Captain Black + The Maiden (alongside best friend and bandmate Alssa Brianna) is making serious waves. With a gig coming up in Chelsea and future projects in the works, while in the meantime Easternbloc revamps into Club Cumming,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cedric Antonio”

On Point With: Dax ExclamationPoint

She was part of “RuPaul’s Drag Race’s” second ever double elimination early in its eighth season… but this queen has been one of the busiest and most prolific of the show’s alumni since then. Few performers can speak to the converging worlds of sci-fi cosplay and drag the way she expertly can, and if youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Dax ExclamationPoint”

On Point With: Suzie Hart

One of NYC nightlife’s most innovative event producers, engaging party hosts, diverse artists and fashionable personalities, Suzie Hart brings an archaeological approach to the business: constantly studying behavior, while digging for truth and treasure. Thotyssey gets to the heart of Ms. Hart! Thotyssey: Suzie, hello and thanks for chatting today! How was hosting STRUT atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Suzie Hart”

On Point With: Lagoona Bloo

From out of the blue comes Lagoona Bloo, snatching up all the gigs and wowing audiences and pageant judges alike with her tightly choreographed production numbers, stunning drag looks and dynamic stage presence. Grab this mermaid by the tail while you can, cuz she’s a fast swimmer! Thotyssey: Lagoona, hello and thanks for chatting!  LagoonaContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lagoona Bloo”

On Point With: CoCo De’Ball

This ferociously fun and unpredictable queen made her name in the bars of NYC, but these days you are more likely to find her adulting at home with her partner in Ohio. A few times a month, though, the queen must conquer again, and this month is no exception! Thotyssey catches up with CoCo De’BallContinueContinue reading “On Point With: CoCo De’Ball”

On Point With: Freddie Cosmo

Getting seen and heard as a musical performer is no easy feat in this city, and doing it while combating the twin obstacles of homelessness and mental illness is nearly unfathomable. But this shining star has done it, and his nightlife takeover has only just begun. In his home base of Stonewall, he’ll be hostingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Freddie Cosmo”

On Point With: Krymson Scholar

From Southern Belle to sickening drag queen, this nightlife scholar ain’t just here for book learnin’… she’s here to slay! Krymson Scholar gives us the 411 on life, love and all the pageants that come along the way. Thotyssey: Hello Krymson, thanks for chatting! You had a busy weekend, performing for the Hot Rabbit partyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Krymson Scholar”

On Point With: Ginger Minj

On “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 7, where most of the competing queens shared a certain… sameness, this self-described “Glamour Toad” was an undeniable standout with her majestic singing voice, sassy-brassy-molasses southern charm, fiercely full figure and all-around slay-ability. With an amazing post-season career that included touring the globe, recording an album and returning to the “Drag Race”ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ginger Minj”

On Point With: Toggo Ultrarock

From Norway to Hollywood to Minnesota, this rocker has led a storied and fascinating career. As the frontman of young Cali outfit Scared of Girls, he became known for leading a wave controversial publicity stunts before disappearing into a maze of darkness and confusion for several months. Now resurfaced as a fully energized and inspiredContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Toggo Ultrarock”

On Point With: Shay D’Pines

Slaying shows in Yonkers and NYC with her husband and drag partner-in-crime Angel Elektra, this queen would like you to know that her moves may be fierce, but her T is sweet. Come get Made with Shay D’Pines! Thotyssey: Hi Shay! How was your July 4th? Shay D’Pines: Hey Jim! So, the 4th wasn’t interesting atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Shay D’Pines”

On Point With: Johnny Di Sciascio

Singer/songwriter, burlesque performer, actor, writer, and World’s Hairiest Bartender… Johnny Di Sciascio is a man wearing many hats (and sometimes little else). With new numbers in his broad repertoire ranging from gleefully raunchy to heartfelt, he’s a welcome addition to the Night of 1000 Thots roster of performers! Thotyssey: Johnny, hello again! How was yourContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Johnny Di Sciascio”

On Point With: Erickatoure Aviance

This downtown style icon is now a fixture of Los Angeles, but we’re feeling her beat all around the globe. A vital member of the House of Aviance ball family, she’s been turning sickening looks and ferocious numbers for years, and her sheer awesomeness may very well be responsible for getting Wendy Williams’ much-criticized VH1ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Erickatoure Aviance”

On Point With: James Michael Avance

Rapidly on his way to being one of global nightlife’s most in-demand photographers, this creative spitfire is one of the rare few who’s equally comfortable on stage as he is behind the camera. It’s all a performance for him! Thotyssey gets into the brilliance of, and turns the party with, James Michael Avance! Thotyssey: HeyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: James Michael Avance”

On Point With: Zarria

She may be the best interpreter of Jennifer Hudson out there, but Zarria is wholly an original. Balancing her life as a trans woman with her art as a drag queen, she’s a fierce and fun entertainer who brings the house down on the regular. Here’s a queen who takes her craft seriously, even while she’sContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zarria”

On Point With: Princess Bitch

Here’s a queen who works hard and plays hard, and has been a staple of the Boots & Saddle drag lineup for a blessed while now. Reflecting on this summer’s Pride, “Drag Race” and her entire career… it’s true West Village Royalty, Princess Bitch! Thotyssey: Princess, hello! Thanks for talking to us! You and your partner-in-crime ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Princess Bitch”

On Point With: Mother Juan Aviance

If you know anything about queer nightlife, then you must know the House of Aviance. Beginning the ballroom dynasty in DC, dancer/producer Mother Juan Aviance moved his base of operations to New York several decades ago, forever changing the makeup of our city’s drag, music, and dance scenes. With talented “children” ranging from the brilliant KevinContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mother Juan Aviance”