On Point With: Mini Horrorwitz

This gleeful grossout queen makes up one third of the drag dance collective The Haus of Umpteen Corpses, currently taking over Brooklyn and the Universe. Let’s check in with our favorite Freaky Fantastic Fantasy Female as she returns to us from Israel just in time for New York Pride, Miss Mini Horrorwitz! Thotyssey: Mini, hello!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mini Horrorwitz”

On Point With: Dorothy Bishop

NYC’s Cabaret Lady With a Thousand Voices (and faces, and costumes), Dorothy Bishop has become a beloved cottage industry all her own. Known for her flawless sendups of all our favorite singing and comedy divas (and Sarah Palin to boot), she’s about give us Pride Liza Realness just a short time before digging into herContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Dorothy Bishop”

On Point With: Flippe Kikee

This petite country gal turned big city broad is known in NYC nightlife for her charming squeak, winning smile and super-femme looks. But she’s actually more of a fully realized character than merely a heightened version of herself in the way that most drag personas are. Learning to live with tragic loss has only madeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Flippe Kikee”

On Point With: DJ Lorant

Catch this Woof!-worthy mix master spinning the weekly underwear party at Rockbar, the ground zero of fetish fare Folsom Street East, and a major Pride party in Brooklyn this month. We love DJ Lorant! Thotyssey: Hey Lorant! You just had a late night spinning with the Carry Nation for their last show of the season at GoodContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Lorant”

On Point With: Zenobia

This year’s Brooklyn Nightlife Award winner for Best Scene Kid is a rising star in this town, giving us fierce looks and numbers while teaching a little social justice to the children in the process. It’s the BK-born Zenobia! Thotyssey: Zenobia, hello and congrats on your BNA win for Scene Kid! Is this your firstContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zenobia”

On Point With: Josh Schonewolf

Philly’s all-star foodie-turned-Bearlesque founder is no stranger to our city, and this summer he’s about to land a permanent residency here. Josh Schonewolf Bears it all for Thotyssey! Thotyssey: Greetings from NYC, Josh, and thanks for talking to us! Philly Pride is coming up real soon. Any plans? Josh Schonewolf: I do have some plans! IContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Josh Schonewolf”

On Point With: Daniel Nardicio

Entrepreneur, event producer, actor, opera singer, host, innkeeper, club promoter, Levi Johnston’s Ass Whisperer–this outspoken and fascinating Renaissance Man has done it all and lived to tell about it. From the wings of Carnegie Hall, to the partitioned-off lust caves of the Ice Palace, to the offices of Playgirl Magazine, to a cross-country bus filledContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Daniel Nardicio”

On Point With: Golden Delicious

Her drag name isn’t just a bit of cutesy randomness… gurl was raised on an orchard! And from the apple farm to the Big Apple, this Broadway-inspired queen has quickly won a coveted pageant crown, a monthly gig, and the respect of many of nightlife’s greatest performers. She’s hosting a Tonys party this weekend, butContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Golden Delicious”

On Point With: Whitney Day

One of the best known and most beloved DJs and nightlife producers in the national lesbian scene (and queer scene in general), this classically-trained musician has conquered two coasts with her lavish, lively events and eclectic beats. For Brooklyn and New York Pride this June, she will be bringing her brand back to her nativeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Whitney Day”

On Point With: Lil Miss Hot Mess

Defying convention with her performing style and career trajectory, this queen has made her mark in a unique and major way. With eclectic bi-coastal performances that range from old school punk rock to kindergarten-friendly, she has now made waves with a memorable spot: the energetic bearded lady among the ensemble of NYC queens backing KatyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Lil Miss Hot Mess”

On Point With: Ophelia Nightbird

The very first Miss Rockbar was crowned in November of 2016, and it couldn’t have gone to a more unique and fascinating queen. Equal parts drag performer and musician, it’s not a rarity to find her bald, beat and beautiful onstage strumming her guitar… and she owes a lot of her current incarnation to aContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ophelia Nightbird”

On Point With: Crystal Mesh

This Southern Belle is now a rising star of the Brooklyn drag scene, with several gigs at the Rosemont and major gigs on the horizon. Get into this super likable karaoke songwriting queen, Miss Crystal Mesh! Thotyssey: Hi Crystal! Thanks for talking to us! So, I hate to be basic and start with a Drag RaceContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Crystal Mesh”

On Point With: DJ Kindbud

He’s been an in-demand DJ on the scene for many years… but rather than resort to the basic pop songbook that so many DJs live for, he spins to the beat of his own drum. Having recorded a full-length album and filmed videos loaded with legendary nightlife cameos, he was a natural choice to provideContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Kindbud”

On Point With: Robert Valin

The Urban Bear Weekend hits NYC beginning this Thursday, and it’s bigger, better and bearier than ever! Here to tell us all things Urban Bear is the brand’s founder and director, Robert Valin! Thotyssey: Thanks so much for this interview Robert, I know this is a super busy time for you! So every interview youContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Robert Valin”

On Point With: Amanda Lepore

Perhaps the most recognizable face, body and personality in New York nightlife, this host and entertainer is revealing more about her fabulous life (and it’s not-always-so-fabulous early perils) in her new co-authored memoir “Doll Parts.” Filled with anecdotes, beauty tips and gorgeous shots from some of the scene’s greatest photographers, the living exhibit Amanda LeporeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Amanda Lepore”

On Point With: Jayse Vegas

This cute, smart, talented and humble young singer/songwriter/dancer is coming up in this city, henny! Now is the time to pay attention to Jayse Vegas! Thotyssey: Jayse hello, thanks for chatting! So, I wanna get right into asking how Night of 1000 Stevies was… you were Honey Davenport’s backup dancer for her number on the IrvingContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jayse Vegas”

On Point With: Jackie Beat

Arguably drag’s most prolific song parodist, this unfiltered and incomparable West Coast queen has been slaying venues across the globe for over two decades. Now we New Yorkers get a new chance to live the Jackie Beat Experience this weekend. Join Thotyssey as we meet Queen Beat! Thotyssey: Jackie, hello! It’s a privilege to speakContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jackie Beat”

On Point With: Miss Coco Peru

Thotyssey sure loves to throw the “Legend” label around, but who can debate it’s proper usage when it comes to this queen? The City Island native practically invented a style of drag performance that’s part standup, part storytelling, and she’s appeared in some truly classic camp films, from a lead in the drag farce “Girls WillContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Miss Coco Peru”

On Point With: Aquaria

It’s been quite awhile since a nightlife performer has captured our hearts and minds in this way, using an arsenal of precisely edited looks, ferociously eloquent dance moves and a cool demeanor hiding hours of painstaking preparation. Has anyone not seen her Instagram by now, or caught her name in a hundred Buzzfeed lists? Where didContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Aquaria”

On Point With: Vigor Mortis

This drag king and burlesque performer has his plate filled right now as the assistant of, and collaborator with, the great “Drag Race” queen Sasha Velour. But the Mister Coney Island 2017 competition is right upon us, which means it’s just about time for Vigor Mortis to take center stage once again! Thotyssey: Hello there, Vigor!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vigor Mortis”