MONDAY (9.16.2019): Sutton, Cacophony & Paige are in house for Hardware’s 5th Anniversary of Broadway Mondays; Lagoona Bloo premieres a new weekly at Barracuda; a showcase for “So You Think You Can Belt” past competitors at The West End; Vodka Stinger hosts a benefit at the Center at West Park; Lips queens raise funds forContinueContinue reading “Monday (9.16.2019)”
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Sunday (9.15.2019)
SUNDAY (9.152019): Sea Tea’s last trip of the season features a Furball party and a tribute to Michael Fesco; Club Cumming’s 2nd anniversary; an Imperial Court benefit at Industry; Honey Davenport’s Rebar show is now Sunday; Untitled Queen & Horrorchata join Merrie Cherry for the Metro BBQ show; Molly Whop Invades Stonewall; Daphne Always singsContinueContinue reading “Sunday (9.15.2019)”
On Point With: Molly Whop
A newer queen who nonetheless has a long history with NYC nightlife is about to make her hosting debut in the city’s most vital venue. Prepare for the Invasion of Polish the Queen winner Molly Whop! Thotyssey: Molly, hello! So what did you do for Crazy New York Drag Weekend? Molly Whop: I had aContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Molly Whop”
Saturday (9.14.2019)
SATURDAY (9.14.2019): Desilicious Bollywood party at The DL, Bear Milk at The Deep End, a surprise show from Alexis Michelle & Dusty Ray Bottoms at Albatross, Occupy The Disco at Black Flamingo; The Carry Nation at The Good Room; Boyish Charm and friends premiere a new show at Boxers Washington Heights; Homo Erectus Burlesque &ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (9.14.2019)”
On Point With: Zelina Duval
Drag-adjacent since the days of Escualita, it was only a matter of time before she became a queen herself. And now hosting events for the Imperial Court of New York, Zelina Duval is true drag royalty to boot! Thotyssey: Hey gurl! How are you? Have you recovered from Drag’s Craziest Weekend yet? Zelina Duval: I’m recovered,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zelina Duval”
Wake Up, Bitch! (9.14-15.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY 3 DOLLAR BILL: Brunch with Ross Matthews, Jiggly Caliente, Honey Davenport, Alexis Michelle, Rify Royalty & Dusty Ray Bottoms BOXERS HK : Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch DE CAPO (Up): Brunch with Bootsie LeFaris DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch with Tiffany Jones Sterling, with DJ P_A_T DOYLERS 37 (Chelsea): Brunch with Jacklynn HydeContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (9.14-15.2019)”
Friday (9.13.2019)
FRIDAY (9.13.2019): Miss Coco Peru bring her unique brand of show to 3 Dollar Bill, followed by the sexy party HARDER; Cissy Walken’s “The Simsinz” debuts at the Beechman, followed by Members Only Burlesque; Balls Deep Disco at C’Mon Everybody; a new Snack Theater production at Chelsea Music Hall; the Tasselmania IV wrestling / burlesqueContinueContinue reading “Friday (9.13.2019)”
Thursday (9.12.2019)
THURSDAY (9.12.2019): The Nobodies crown the Mx. Nobody grand finale winner at Brooklyn Bazaar; JanSport rejoins the queens of QUEEN at Industry; the second anniversary of Vic Sin’s Sinners Kit Kat Cabaret at The Vault; UDP winner Pietra Parker premieres her new show at The West End; Jayse Vegas’ birthday show at Rockbar; Jade Electra perform’sContinueContinue reading “Thursday (9.12.2019)”
On Point With: Zola Powell
From homelessness to pageant royalty, this Boston-based queen is a true icon of drag. Now having won the latest in a collection of coveted crowns, the ultra-classy Zola Powell reflects on her journey to get to where she is today, and what lies ahead for her. [Cover photo: Billy Hess]. Thotyssey: Miss Zola, hello andContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Zola Powell”
Wednesday (9.11.2019)
WEDNESDAY (9.4.2019): “Drag Race: Thailand” winner Angele Anange performs with Shiny Penny & Ms. Ter at the Vault; horror trivia hosted by genre icons at Rockbar; Elektra Lite joins Kizha Carr as the guest co-host of The Help at Therapy; The Super Smash Bros DJ a new night at ReBar; and more! UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX:ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (9.11.2019)”
On Point With: Boyish Charm
Fairly new to drag, this Bronx native brings all types of Charm to her funny performances and stun lewks. And this weekend, she’ll be premiering a new weekly at one of the city’s newest hotspots. Sound the alarm, it’s Boyish Charm! [Cover photo: Carlos Rodrigo] Thotyssey: Hello Boyish! So, the craziest drag weekend of theContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Boyish Charm”
Tuesday (9.10.2019)
TUESDAY (9.10.2019): Deryck Todd’s STRUT returns to ACME with its annual NYFW edition; “Drag Race: Thailand” winner Angele Anange performs for On Top at Le Bain; Hedda Lettuce’s final show of the season at Cherry’s; a new drag competition in Amityville; “Dragula” viewing parties in Brooklyn; and more! UPTOWN EVO LOUNGE: Enigma Tuesdays (8pm) BOXERS WH:ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (9.10.2019)”
Monday (9.9.2019)
MONDAY (9.9.2019): Egypt returns to hosting Monday nights at Monster; Marti Gould Cummings is back with Stage Fright at Therapy; Lance Horne tickles the ivories once more at Club Cumming; the country music kiki returns to Metro; and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) ALIBI: “Man Crush Mondays” (10pm) WESTContinueContinue reading “Monday (9.9.2019)”
X-Rayed Sex: “The Perks of Hooking Up With A Sex Blogger”
By LeNair Xavier Thotyssey presents a bi-monthly column by LeNair Xavier, a writer/poet who has worked in many levels of the sex industry, and has a lot to say about the social politics of sex, porn and sexual etiquette. NOTE: While this article is written to cater to a gay male audience, implementing the properContinueContinue reading “X-Rayed Sex: “The Perks of Hooking Up With A Sex Blogger””
Sunday (9.8.2019)
SUNDAY (9.8.2019): The final day of DragCon and Bushwig Weekends; Dreama Belle hosts the Big Girl Revue at Club Cumming with Jaidynn Diore Fierce and others including Thotyssey; WOW Alegria at The Brooklyn Mirage; 3 Dollar Bill has Black Girl Magic with Honey Davenport, The Vixen, Kennedy Davenport & many more; Maddelynn Hatter is withContinueContinue reading “Sunday (9.8.2019)”
Saturday (9.7.2019)
SATURDAY (9.7.2019): Day 1 of Bushwig at the Knockdown Center; Day 2 of DragCon; Miss Fire Island at the Ice Palace; Thotyssey & Dreama Belle host “A Southern Affair” at Rockbar starring Trinity K. Bonet, Jaidynn Diore Fierce & Nicole Paige Brooks; Detox leads a Drag Queen Diva showcase at Hudson Terrace; Gia Gunn atContinueContinue reading “Saturday (9.7.2019)”
Wake Up, Bitch! (9.7-8.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BOXERS HK: Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch CHERRY’S ON THE BAY (FI): Brunch COWGIRL SEAHORSE (SSSeaport): Brunch with Blake Deadly with Pussy Willow DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch DOYLERS 37 (Chelsea): Brunch with Jacklynn Hyde & Angela Mansberry ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch HASWELL GREENS (HK): Brunch with Ritzy Bitz,ContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (9.7-8.2019)”
Friday (9.6.2019)
FRIDAY (9.6.2019): DragCon 2019 opens at the Javits Center; the Season 11 RuGirls perform at the Playstation; Shea Coulee, Biqtch Puddin’ & other drag stars join Kandy Musr at No Bar; Alaska presents a new Gaga event at 3 Dollar Bill; Alexis Michelle sings Judy Garland at Club Cumming; MILK is at the Vault withContinueContinue reading “Friday (9.6.2019)”
Thursday (9.3.2019)
THURSDAY (9.3.2019): DragCon Weekend RuVasion! Thotyssey presents a special edition of Thot Mess at ReBar starring the one and only Trinity K. Bonet! Meanwhile: Detox at the Brooklyn Bowl, LaGanga Estranga at Hardware, Bob the Drag Queen at Carolines, Phi Phi O’Hara at Industry, Jiggly Caliente at Metro, Aja at The Phluid Project, Dragula’s Doll’yaContinueContinue reading “Thursday (9.3.2019)”
Wednesday (9.4.2019)
WEDNESDAY (9.4..2019): Ariel Versace welcomes Shuga Cain, Scarlet Envy & Soju to her home base of Vera in Cherry Hill, NJ; Crystal Demure hosts a new show at Industry; the DIZZY goth night returns to Nowhere; Brita Filter reunites with Rosé at Boxers WH; Abhora, Dahlia Sin & Florida Man join OOPS at The Rosemont;ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (9.4.2019)”
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