From hip hop dancer, to Monster bartender, to club DJ, to award-winning music producer… this guy has come far and done much. And now with the success of his production company with Bob the Drag Queen, the unending pleasure that is his hit single with Bob “Purse First,” and a new “Drag Race” musical collaboration aboutContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mitch Ferrino”
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On Point With: Cream Victoria
World, take note! Also known by her burlesque alias Regina Stargazer, LadyQueen (i.e. a female self-identifier who drags female, and also the name of her all-female drag troupe) Cream Victoria is claiming April Wednesdays at Rockbar for her own. Thotyssey meets The New Queen of the West Village! Thotyssey: Hi Cream, thanks for chatting! So,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Cream Victoria”
On Point With: Tammy Faye Starlite
From country lounge singer to soap opera maid, this dynamic performer has played many a role on stage and screen. These days, she’s achieved great success on the cabaret stage with her uncannily faithful interpretations of iconic singers. This month, she’ll be bringing back one of her favorite ladies to Pangea: the Velvet Underground’s Nico! ThotysseyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tammy Faye Starlite”
On Point With: Mike Greco
It’s hard to find a bona fide rock-n-roller in the music scene where pop and dance have dominated the culture for decades, but this charmer is making himself known in gigs all over the city–including a big one at Le Poisson Rouge on Friday night. Give it up for Mike Greco! Thotyssey: Hey Mike, thanks forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mike Greco”
On Point With: Boudoir LeFleur
Debuting this current drag incarnation just last summer, actor and dancer Buddy Flowers already has a weekly show lined up: and it’s a coveted Fire Island summer gig, no less. While quite candid about exactly how she got show, few can argue that she’s an amazing talent. Let’s slip behind the curtain into the chamberContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Boudoir LeFleur”
On Point With: Ike Avelli
This award-winning, Joan Rivers-worshiping queer comic slays the stage with his sharp humor and lavish costumes. This weekend, he’s bringing his new comedy special to the Duplex. We like Ike Avelli! Thotyssey: Hey Ike! Thanks for talking to us! So, your big show is this weekend; has your whole week been about preparing? Ike Avelli:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ike Avelli”
On Point With: Elizabeth James
Sporting a diversity of glam looks and a stage presence that’s both weirdly funny and seriously smart, this queen has been turning the party in both Brooklyn and Manhattan for a few years now. And with her “always look ahead” attitude, she’ll be evolving and conquering our venues for years to come. Let’s get into ElizabethContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Elizabeth James”
On Point With: Miz Jade
One of Brooklyn’s fiercest–excuse me, I meant THE fiercest dancing queen in all of Brooklyn–is here to SLAY. Gigs are coming left and right to her, so lets have a sit-down and bask in it all as Miz Jade Gives Shade! Thotyssey: Helloooo! How was your weekend? Miz Jade: Hey Hey! OMG, my weekend wasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Miz Jade”
On Point With: Heather Wood
This Tootsie is the Toast of the Toolbox, and she’ll be bringing the party once again for “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Friday night viewings! Thotyssey invites you to get wood: Heather Wood, that is! Thotyssey: Hi Heather, wazzup? How was your St. Patty’s? Heather Wood: Hi Jim! It was great, I think… being that it’s the onlyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Heather Wood”
RePoint: Gilda Wabbit
It’s only been nine months since we last spoke to this drag queen, but so much has changed in her life since then: new gigs, a huge competition she slayed, a whole new name, and meme superfame. Let’s fall down the Gilda Wabbit hole (!) one more time! Thotyssey: Hey Miss Gilda, how are you? ContinueContinue reading “RePoint: Gilda Wabbit”
On Point With: Gigi Cutina
This Upstate Girl will be rocking the Downtown World this weekend with her Stonewall Invasion… and big things are definitely on the horizon for Gigi Cutina! Thotyssey: Gigi, hello! Thanks for chatting, and Happy Birthday! How did you celebrate? Gigi Cutina: Hey Jim, thank you! I celebrated by finishing up my outfits for my InvasionContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Gigi Cutina”
On Point With: Tym Moss
This actor, singer/songwriter, broadcaster and activist has been giving us the play-by-play on the red carpet for events in nightlife and beyond for some time now, while chatting it up with talent both new and uber-famous on his radio show “Artists Exposed.” Having recently wrapped up a major new film, he talks to Thotyssey aboutContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tym Moss”
On Point With: Godiva Romance
This Kansas born queen has gone over the rainbow into NYC nightlife realness, slaying competitions, pageants and guest spots in nearly every venue. And prepare yourself for her very own Stonewall Invasion at the end of the month. Life may be a box of chocolates, but there is only one Godiva Romance! Thotyssey: Hi Godiva! How’sContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Godiva Romance”
On Point With: DJ Johnny Dynell
[Photo by Alex Colby] It’s impossible to discuss the history of NYC Nightlife without considerable mention of this prolific musician, whose recordings have cemented themselves into the foundation of all dance music. As a club DJ, he has spun in basically every legendary spot the city has boasted since the 1980s, and he’s partiedContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Johnny Dynell”
RePoint: Sutton Lee Seymour
It’s been just about a year since we last interviewed this glamorous, globe-trotting gown clown, who is once again ready to return to NYC with a hilarious stage show. The time has come for Thotyssey to fall into the new Season of Sutton Lee Seymour! Thotyssey: Sutton, hello! Where in the world are you right now, andContinueContinue reading “RePoint: Sutton Lee Seymour”
On Point With: Zeta Jones
She cleaned up at Shequida’s “Drag Wars,” and now she’s slaying Miss Barracuda. Makeup artist and stylist Markey Ricciardi is one of the newest fierce queens to slay the nightlife of NYC… you know her better as Miss Zeta Jones! Thotyssey: Zeta, hello! So, okay, I must start with: did you see your namesake Catherine Zeta-Jones’ cameoContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zeta Jones”
On Point With: JanSport
Gifted vocalist and aspiring Broadway star Charlie Mantione stumbled into a pretty extraordinary niche just a short while ago, having established himself as an uncanny drag impersonator of reality TV matriarch Kris Jenner. Now as Jan Sport, she is kageling her place all over NYC nightlife royalty, with a weekly show about to debut, asContinueContinue reading “On Point With: JanSport”
On Point With: Nina Flowers
While certainly well-known for being one of “RuPaul’s Drag Race’s” very first contestants, this dynamic performer also happens to be a highly-demanded international DJ today. Denver (by way of Puerto Rico)’s own Nina Flowers chats with Thotyssey about the changing landscape of nightlife, the “Drag Race” experience, the truth about being Miss Congeniality, the evolution fromContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Nina Flowers”
On Point With: JEM
This party promoter created the popular Sunday night Brooklyn party Otter Box, which is now making it’s way to the Deep End… a new Ridgewood venue that he’s opened. Let’s dive to the deep end of Jorge Mdahuar, aka JEM! Thotyssey: Hey JEM! How are you today? As a new venue owner, you must have,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: JEM”
On Point With: Egypt
This Dominican-born androgynous beauty made his mark on NYC nightlife vogueing his way across Escuelita as a member of the House of Ninja. Wanting a change, he gave full drag a try, and barely a month later is now engaged in two major weekly pageants. How is this even possible? Let’s explore Egypt and findContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Egypt”
