One of New York’s best known and most successful event promoter/producers, and a very successful writer to boot: Justin Luke’s is an authority on all things night and life. Now semi-retired, you can still catch him producing the West End underwear parties (there’s one comping up on April 21st) and Broadway Mondays at Hardware. ThotysseyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Justin Luke”
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Saturday (4.15.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm); BuffDaddy Gogo boys downstairs (10pm)CASTRO:DJ Anarki spins Papi Saturdays (10pm)ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENSTAGE 48: Holi in the City: Festival of Colors (noon-7pm)BEECHMAN: Paige Turner’s Easter Egg-Stravaganza (7pm)LUCKY CHENGS & STAGE 48: Jessica L’Whor performs (8pm)HARDWARE: Monet X Change (6pm); SLAY Saturdays with Elizabeth James, Ruby RooContinueContinue reading “Saturday (4.15.2017)”
On Point With: Stacy Layne Matthews
The voluptuous vixen most fondly remembered by “RuPaul’s Drag Race” fans for her flawless Mo’Nique impersonation on Season 3′s “Snatch Game” segment, Stacy Layne Matthews has been living her truth and living it large! And we all clearly need more of this small town girl who made it big in our lives; even the briefest glimpse ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Stacy Layne Matthews”
Friday (4.14.2017)
Before, during and after Drag Race.UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)THE TRIAD: Bad Apple Boylesque (9:30pm)CASTRO: S.O.S. Fridays (10pm)SUITE: Brenda Dharling (midnight)HELL’S KITCHENHARDWARE: Furry Friday bear happy hour hosted by The Haus of Aja (6pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm)BEECHMAN: Premiere of Paige Turner’s Easter Egg-Stravaganza (7pm); Distorted Diznee (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: ChrisContinueContinue reading “Friday (4.14.2017)”
Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 4
The show starts at 8pm!UPTOWNSUITE: no hostTOOLBOX: Heather WoodWEST END: Shuga Cain HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: no hostBOXERS HK: Marti Gould Cummings HARDWARE: Aja, MoMo Shade, Dahlia Sin and Kandy MuseINDUSTRY: Miz CrackerMR. BIGGS: Chaka Khanvict POSH: no hostRISE: Paige Turner RITZ: Holly Box-Springs & Kimmi MooreTHERAPY: Tina Burner CHELSEAACE HOTEL: Brita Filter & Terra Hyman with Lauren OrdairBARRACUDA: Judy DarlingBOXERS CHELSEA:ContinueContinue reading “Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 4”
On Point With: Tipsy Von Tart
With her likeness perhaps best known in a citywide campaign for Manhattan Mini Storage, this dynamic performer and designer is now getting all the gigs. And the titles, too–starting with last week’s win for the Miss Lady Liberty prelims! Read on as Thotyssey gets a hearty serving of Tipsy von Tart. Thotyssey: Greetings, Tipsy! IContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Tipsy Von Tart”
Thursday (4.13.2017)
UPTOWN:SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: Turn Up Thursdays with the Socialites (11pm)L. VIOLET LOUNGE (BRONX): Ivana Black’s Thirsty Thursdays (11pm)WEST END: Shuga Cain (11pm)HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: Beers & Bears happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint’s Do The Right Thing downstairs (11pm)HARDWARE: Dusty Ray Bottoms with guest Shuga Cain (7pm); Shequida with guest FiFi DuBois (11pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB:ContinueContinue reading “Thursday (4.13.2017)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Christopher at Therapy
Get your Therapy on with this week’s Bar Babe, Christopher! Bar that I work at: Therapy Lounge How long I’ve worked there: 9 years What are my shifts: Thursday thru Sunday What makes this bar great: It’s a really chill place where you don’t have to be any particular thing to fit in. Also, the ownerContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Christopher at Therapy”
Wednesday (4.12.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm)LA PINATA: Honey Davenport & Sapphira Cristal happy hour (8pm)TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: Brita Filter & Terra Hyman with Jessica L’Whor (9:30pm); The Ultimate Drag Pageant (11pm)CASTRO: Cockboyz (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ John Marto (9pm)VSBU: Karaoke with Ally Ganza (10pm)HARDWARE: Paige Turner (10:30pm)THERAPY: Monet X Change &ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (4.12.2017)”
Tuesday (4.11.2017)
UPTOWNCASTRO: $2 Tuesdays (10pm)ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays, old school Hip Hop & R&B (9pm)TOWNHOUSE: Michael Ferrari hosts an open mic contest (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENFAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: TS Happy Hour with Jaemy Paris (4pm); gogo boys all night (9pm)BOXERS HK: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm)POSH: DJ Panos Mitos (9pm)RISE: Rising Star 3 singing competition (10pm)VSBU: “Spotlight,” RitzyContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (4.11.2017)”
On Point With: Vic Sin
With a performing style combining drag and burlesque, this sexy Bearded Lady vamps stages all over the city. And after an upcoming cabaret benefit extravaganza, Vic Sin will soon be taking over the world! Thotyssey: Hey Vic, how was working the door at Chris of Hur’s Muthur party at Alphaville the other night? Vic Sin: Really cute! IsContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Vic Sin”
Monday (4.10.2017)
UPTOWNTOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm)THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts Stage Fright with The Lion King’s Adrienne Walker, Jelani Remy & Chondra Profit-Ardrey (10pm) HARDWARE: Cacophony Daniels with guest Leeds Hill (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays with VJ Gusty Winds & Skyla Versai (10pm)RISE: Peppermint (11pm)INDUSTRY: Marty ThomasContinueContinue reading “Monday (4.10.2017)”
On Point With: Loretta Stoned
Let’s talk “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” small town life, Star Search, having a witch for a drag mom and being Gym Bar’s very first (possibly) drag hostess with the incomparable Miss Loretta Stone! Thotyssey: Hi Loretta! How does your life feel today knowing that there will be a little less Kimora Blacc in it? Loretta Stoned: …Who?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Loretta Stoned”
Sunday (4.9.2017)
UPTOWNSUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENLOVAGE: “Love Age Sundays” with DJ 2Face (4-11pm) THERAPY: “ 2 Kings 5 Queens” benefit show feat. Gusty Winds, Catrina Lovelace & more (6pm); Paige Turner (10pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice (7pm); Miz Cracker & Monet X Change (10pm); Marti Gould Cummings with Shuga Cain & Poppy (midnight)ATLASContinueContinue reading “Sunday (4.9.2017)”
Saturday (4.8.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm); BuffDaddy Gogo boys downstairs (10pm)CASTRO:DJ Anarki spins Papi Saturdays (10pm)ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENHARDWARE: Monet X Change (6pm); SLAY Saturdays with Elizabeth James, Ruby Roo & DJ 2Face (10pm)BOXERS HK: Butch Cordera’s Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament (7pm), Cafe con Crema Latin dance party (10pm) BROADWAY COMEDY CLUB:ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (4.8.2017)”
Friday (4.7.2017)
Before, during and after Drag Race.UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)CASTRO: S.O.S. Fridays (10pm)SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Miz Cracker (midnight)HELL’S KITCHENHARDWARE: Furry Friday bear happy hour hosted by The Haus of Aja (6pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Xavier Mazara & Chris Ryan (9pm)FEINSTEINS 54 BELOW: Alexis Michelle: It TakesContinueContinue reading “Friday (4.7.2017)”
Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 3
The show starts at 8pm!UPTOWNSUITE: no hostTOOLBOX: Heather WoodWEST END: Shuga Cain HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: no hostBOXERS HK: Marti Gould Cummings HARDWARE: Aja, MoMo Shade, Dahlia Sin and Kandy MuseINDUSTRY: Miz CrackerMR. BIGGS: Chaka Khanvict POSH: no hostRISE: Paige Turner RITZ: Holly Box-Springs, Chelsea Piers & Alexis Michelle THERAPY: Tina Burner CHELSEAACE HOTEL: Brita Filter & Terra Hyman with Kari KerningContinueContinue reading “Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 3”
RePoint: Vincent Cooper
Catching up with NYC nightlife promoting and hosting wunderkind Vincent Cooper on what’s new in the city… including an all new and improved cycle of Miss Lady Liberty at the Ace Hotel! Thotyssey: Vincent, hello! It hasn’t been too long since Thotyssey spoke to you last, but you’re always doing so damn much that aContinueContinue reading “RePoint: Vincent Cooper”
Thursday (4.6.2017)
UPTOWN:WEST END: So You Think You Can Belt (8pm); MisssHell with guest Viva Vidalia (11pm) SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: Turn Up Thursdays with the Socialites (11pm)L. VIOLET LOUNGE (BRONX): Ivana Black’s Thirsty Thursdays returns (11pm)HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: Beers & Bears happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint’s Do The Right Thing downstairs (11pm)ARS NOVA: Ruby Roo & Bowen YangContinueContinue reading “Thursday (4.6.2017)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Hans at Hardware
The West Village’s favorite cocktail panda Hans can now be found in Hells Kitchen’s Hardware! Bar that I work at: Hardware Bar How long I’ve worked there: 2 months What are my shifts:Thursday night, Friday night, Saturday night, and Sunday Skinny Brunch. What makes this bar great: this place is fun place for hang outContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Hans at Hardware”
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