Category Archives: ThotLight

Jim judged the Get Schooled finale at VERS and unfairly takes credit for the success of a Phoenix Bar party, Freddie had Riis Beach adventures. Also, Red Eye opens for real on Sept 23!!! Then, it’s time to speak to someone who is changing the face of NYC nightlife with giant production shows that celebrateContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Mx. Bushwig Julie J is Ready to Level Up”

Freddie’s back again, and he & Jim have more Red Eye updates as well as plans for a podcast feud. Then, it’s time to welcome their amazing Broadway comedy queen guest, Kiki Ball-Chains… whoops, Kiki Ball-Change! She discusses her Florida roots, her iconic on screen moments on Wendy Williams, Real Housewives & Drag Me to Dinner; her Florida roots;ContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Kiki Ball-Change is the Funniest Gworl”

Jim is back, this time with new guest co-host Ell McCullars! Ell hosts a podcast of his own while working as Boxers’ social media manager and being a sexy thot about town. We talk about his favorite places to go, and his favorite folks to go there with.Then it’s finally time to catch up with our StationContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Could Freeda Kulo Be Our Next Miss’d America?”

HAPPY FIRST ANNIVERSARY, THOTLIGHT! Jim & Freddie reflect on a year of shows, the State of the Red Eye Union, and their weeks. Then, it’s Jim’s exclusive interview with amazing vocalist and new Vegas resident Ada Vox, known to the masses for her turns on American Idol & Queen of the Universe! Ada talks about the evolution ofContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Ada Vox is an Idol & a Queen”

Freddie & Jim recall this past weekend’s wonderful “Night of 1000 Thots” with our special guest this week from that lineup: sexy NYC recording artist and show producer Jayse Vegas! Then it’s time to deep dive into their good sis Jayse’s story: writing, recording and producing music as a teen that led to a nightlifeContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Jayse Vegas Brings Queer Pop Back to the Bars, & Beyond”

Freddie’s back! He and Jim recount their recent & weird MAGA encounter, Barbie, And Just Like That and the Alabama folding chair brawl! Then it’s time to talk to a young fashionable queen who’s is definitely carving out her own scene: Yasmeen! Kennedy, that is… although she’s gone through a recent name change, and whole lot of otherContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Yasmeen Kennedy Left Morocco Behind to Own NYC Wednesdays”

Happy 50th episode… but where’s Freddie? Well, guest co-ho is Shane Cherry back in the house, and he brought wife / husband FiFi DuBois and wig-eating child Sirius Black with him! FiFi tells us about her recent go at the Entertainer of the Year pageant featuring an onstage motorcycle, and her whole experience as a nationalContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Happy 50th Ep with FiFi DuBois, Hubbie & Child!”

Jim & Freddie are feeling goofy today as they discuss handjobs, eggs benedict and Glamorous. Then, fierce queen Islaya is back in the studio… and this time she’s with her Haus of Official sis Zeraiya! It’s time to hear about how they met, where Islaya’s been (she left NY!) and what’s in store for her, andContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Islaya & Zeraiya Make It Official”

Freddie & Jim are barely recovering from their birthdays; Jim met a FAN, and Freddie experienced what will now and forever be known as the Dunkin Donuts Bitch Moment. Also, some notes on the SAG & WGA strike, and “why do things float?” And in the thot seat today: gorgeous drag star, actress and genuineContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Mother Mariyea Shines Her Light”

Freddie’s catches up with Jim on a recent trip and his increasing DJ presence in NYC. Also, Threads is taking over our lives. And then it’s time to speak to an amazing singer, cosmetics mogul, nightlife host and reality TV Star Robert Garcia! She tells us about her origins in music and nightlife, meeting bestieContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Help! Robert Garcia is a Renaissance BoyGirl!”

Red Eye & Ice Palace boss bitch Adam Klesh joins Thotyssey’s Jim as this week’s co-ho, and catches us up with the insanity that was Pride and Invasion Weekends on Fire Island. Then, our current reigning Miss Stonewall 2023 Misty Mountains Davenport graces us all! She chats about her own Invasion experiences and her recentContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Misty Mountains Is That Bitch”

Freddie and Jim catch us up on their Pride gigs, and the things that thots will say to get out of paying a door cover. Then one of NYC most gorge and sexy queens Zeta Jones swings by the studio to recount her own Pride and her origin story… while discussing the dark powers of herContinueContinue reading “Podcast: How to Hook Up With Zeta Jones”

No news today… the boyz are saving it for a Post-Pride breakdown! But that just leaves Jim & Freddie with more time for their very special guests: Lyra Vega, WorshipHer & Wesley, aka The Bad Judies! They’re New York’s premiere drag band, and they’re incredible! The girls tell us about their individual lives and accomplishments,ContinueContinue reading “Podcast: A Good Time with The Bad Judies”

Freddie and Jim are reunited and it feels so good! And they get a surprise studio guest appearance from CHER! (Also in the house: comedian / impersonator Nadya Ginsberg.)  We also catch up with where Miss Freddie has been, and Jim’s trivia hosting debut this past weekend. Then at long last, nightlife producer / DJContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Frankie Sharp Is Doing It Again!”

Shane Cherry rejoins Jim as a special guest co-ho, and they discuss the apocalyptic  ashen skies above NYC due to the Canadian fires, their weird ep last week doing the pod with a sleeping queen, a review of Drag Me to Dinner and other stuff! Then in the Thot Seat: Jim & Shane’s old Boots & SaddleContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Lola Michele-Kiki’s Boots Were Made For High Kicks”

Freddie’s out, so Gaymer Geek God Shane Cherry joins Jim in the Thotlight host chairs this week! They get nerdy about Smash Bros for a minute before Shane announces the deets of huge queer geek nerd event this Pride month. Then it’s time to chat with a true drag fashionista on the rise: makeup artist,ContinueContinue reading “Podcast: BaeJing Rules the Booth & Slays the Stage”

Jim and Freddie give some important updates re: Red Eye & The Ice Palace, and hail the Gay Start of Summer. They also catch us up on a recent Lavinia Draper show and Bob the Drag Queen’s stealthy return to NYC. Then, al-star DJ & producer Ty Sunderland is in the Thot Seat! Ty dishesContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Ty Sunderland, Demon Twink Slayer”

Freddie’s been DJ’ing (ho-ing) all over town, while Jim saw Once Upon a One More Time and a Drag Race viewing party in Brooklyn. In the Thot Seat: drag star, TV personality and political activist Marti Cummings! They talk about recent experiences with GLAAD and the Drag Isn’t Dangerous telethon; the hazardous political climate andContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Marti Cummings on Drugs, Drag, Divorce… and Dinner?”

Freddie & Jim return to Red Eye Studios chatting about VERS’ “Get Schooled” finale, the writers’ strike and… Bros? Then  the delightful queen on the scene Chicky Gorgina is in the Thot Seat! She talks about her rising success in NYC drag; her life as a prospective child performer in Venezuela and the joys and problemsContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Chicky Gorgina, Venezuelan Child Star Turned Ice Palace Queen”

Freddie updates us on why he had to take last week off, and then there’s a little chat about last week’s viral Polish the Queen moment and Freddie recent jumping into a Destiny’s Child situation.  Then it’s time to talk to Alotta McGriddles, a Brooklyn drag trailblazer and current digital thirst trap! She tells usContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Alotta McGriddles Is More Than Just Fashions & Fisting”