One of New York City drag’s greatest dancers, Aja has been tearing up the bars and clubs of Manhattan, Brooklyn and beyond for years. And she’s only 22! Now with shows in Brooklyn, a fledgling rap career, a growing array of fierce high fashion looks and a shot at the Miss Industry 2016 crown, thisContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Aja”
Category Archives: On Point With
On Point With: JizzaBella
Rising from the ashes of childhood grief, JizzaBella today is a fiery, visible presence in New York nightlife. With a new weekly drag show and a pivotal role as a New York Ambassador for the Austin International Drag Festival–her final fundraiser for this being April 8th–Jizzy’s been a busy gal these past several months. Oh,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: JizzaBella”
On Point With: LeNair Xavier
You might recognize LeNair from one of his adult films. Or from a shadowy corner of the Cock, or one of the other cruising havens he proudly frequents. Or maybe he sold you a plug or a dildo at that popular sex shop you frequent. Or maybe he was your model for the Drink-N-Draws thatContinueContinue reading “On Point With: LeNair Xavier”
On Point With: Kari Kerning
The winner of Ms. Barracuda 2016 revealed her brilliant levels of creativity, craftsmanship and hilarity to the nightlife community throughout the competition. And when her “Drag Queens for Trump” video that she crafted for one of the pageant challenges went viral, the world found out as well. Now, Kari Kerning is planning her next move, andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Kari Kerning”
On Point With: Nikco
From the shores of the Italian port city of Bari comes the gorgeous Nikco Fume, taking New York’s nightlife by storm with , intelligence, self-discipline, a great attitude and, yes, smoldering hotness. With Thotyssey, he discusses the path that brought him here, the ups and downs of modeling and gogo dancing, the Black Party, andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Nikco”
On Point With: Frostie Flakes
Adam put aside his alter ego Frostie Flakes as a full-time career several months ago. But on the eve of the closure of XES, the Chelsea lounge where Ms. Flakes and her show partner Bob the Drag Queen made their debut, both Adam AND Frostie have returned there to pay their final respects. Adam speaksContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Frostie Flakes”
On Point With: Marti Gould Cummings
She works all over the city and beyond. She sings, dances, lip syncs, interviews celebrities, paints amateur queens, hosts parties and leads karaoke, and she does it all clean and sober, uncensored and unfiltered. And on the evening of April 1st (THIS FRIDAY), she’s gonna rock your fucking face off. Thotyssey’s got Marti Gould CummingsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Marti Gould Cummings”
On Point With: Victoria Chase
Celebrating her fourth year of hosting karaoke at Club Evolution in Jackson Heights tonight, and coming up on her eighth year of being Queen Mother at Boots & Saddle in the West Village, Victoria Chase has had a long and storied career. From small-town Texas to Florida to Fire Island to NYC, this songstress and hostess has beenContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Victoria Chase”
On Point With: Pattaya Hart
The Bangkok bombshell with the high kicks and a Hart of gold, Pattaya opens up to Thotyssey about her evolution from shy Thai girl, to cruise ship dancer, to drag showstopper, to pageant darling. She’s got tons of news, stories and advice to share. Thotyssey: Thanks for making time for us, Pattaya! So, let’s beginContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Pattaya Hart”
On Point With: Brita Filter
Known for her trademark raspy voice, crazy hair and million dollar smile, queen Brita Filter has been enjoying a NYC takeover these past few years… but her reign has only just begun! Brita talks with Thotyssey about a bunch of new gigs, her favorite venue to perform in, the drama of Facebook and a wholeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Brita Filter”
On Point With: Chauncey Dandridge
Stonewall’s house DJ Chauncey turns 40 this month. He reflects with Thotyssey on his long and varied career, his club days, his other pursuits and his bar family. Thotyssey: First of all, happy birthday! Having a solid career in nightlife at 40 is kind of an amazing accomplishment. Do you feel the Age Hate in the community, orContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Chauncey Dandridge”
On Point With: Gary Carmichael
One of NYC’s reigning drag kings–and heralded as “The Drag Whisperer” among the queens–Gary Carmichael opens up about his origins and career, and his upcoming performance at the Metropolitan Bar in Brooklyn. Thotyssey: So, where are you from, and what sort of work do you do during the day? Gary Carmichael: NYC born and raised. I amContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Gary Carmichael”
On Point With: Erika Klash
I talked with scene queen and human cartoon Erika Klash about her incredibly evolving looks, her ambassadorship with the Austin International Drag Festival, and some upcoming gigs in Brooklyn and the East Village. Thotyssey: You’ve gotten pretty well-known in nightlife for turning these very cosmic, surreal club looks. I know you’ve said you’ve been influenced byContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Erika Klash”
