This colorful spinning object has become one of Brooklyn drag’s most important fashion designers, and is a beautifully batshit performer in her own right. Debuting her new show at Macri Park on Thursday before slaying the Bushwig stage this weekend, it’s the queen with the name that bears repeating: Pinwheel Pinwheel! Thotyssey: Pinwheel Pinwheel, hello!ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Pinwheel Pinwheel”
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Tuesday (9.4.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONXWHISPERS: Bingo with Misty Mountains (6pm) TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla Bordonada (8:30pm)BOXERS UES: Standup comedy hosted by Justin Zirilli (9pm)ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays (9pm) EVO LOUNGE: Kelly KaBoom (10:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hosted by Nicolay (5pm)HARDWARE: Brita Filter with Nicole Onoscopi (8pm); Pixie Aventura with Ragamuffin (11pm) MR. BIGGS: Drag bingo with Chaka Khanvict & Ally Ganza (8pm) RISE: Emily McNamara hostsContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (9.4.2018)”
On Point With: Wednesday Westwood
Given that she’s boasting some of the most dynamic makeup and costume looks in the business–and a killer showmanship on top of it all–NYC is blessed to have Rochester’s finest come through as often as she does. This week leading up to Bushwig, there will be many chances to catch this bona fide star. NamedContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Wednesday Westwood”
Labor Day (9.3.2018)
UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) ALIBI: Gogo Mondays (10pm)WEST END: TBAHELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm) HARDWARE: Sutton Lee Seymour & Cacophony Daniels (10pm)THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts STAGE FRIGHT with Samantha Pollino & J Elaine Marcos (10pm) RITZ: DJ John Marto with Nick Gaga (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays (10pm)VSBU: “Reel Thirsty Mondays”ContinueContinue reading “Labor Day (9.3.2018)”
X-Rayed Sex: “Gay Disrespect For The “B” In LGBT”
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. The gay community has long strived for not just acceptance, but acknowledgment that being gay isContinueContinue reading “X-Rayed Sex: “Gay Disrespect For The “B” In LGBT””
Sunday (9.2.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONXSOMM TIME: Game night with Charmagne Aultra (5pm) CANCELLEDBOXERS UES: Poker tournament with Butch Cordora (7pm) SUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm) CASTRO: Latin dance party (10pm)GIN FIZZ: SET IT OFF urban party (10pm)EL MOROCCO: BOYZ NIGHT (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: Bingo with Sherry Pie & Pissi Myles (4pm); DJ Eugene Edo (10pm)BARRAGE: FIESTA LATINA (5pm)HARDWARE: BritaContinueContinue reading “Sunday (9.2.2018)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Taylor at Flaming Saddles
Dancer, Choreographer, Actor, Activist, Poultry-centric drag queen and Bona Fide Bar Babe: Taylor of Flaming Saddles! Bar that I work at: The best gay country bar in America, Flaming Saddles Saloon! How long I’ve worked there: too long! (Just kidding) What are my shifts: Saturday Night, Sunday Night, and Monday Happy Hour. What makes thisContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Taylor at Flaming Saddles”
Saturday (9.1.2018)
UPTOWN BOXERS UES: Golden Delicious & Didi Cumswell (9pm) CASTRO: PAPI LATIN SATURDAYS (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENBOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordera (6:30pm); CAFE CON CREMA Latin dance party (10pm) LUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Sister Mary Helen (7pm) HARDWARE: Tina Burner (7pm); QUEEN OF THE RIDE booze bus departure (9pm); DJ 2Face with Ruby Roo & Lagoona Bloo (10pm)RITZ: DJ ScottyContinueContinue reading “Saturday (9.1.2018)”
Wake Up, Bitch! (9.1-2.2018)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events.SATURDAYBLUE WHALE (FI): Brunch with Roxy Brooks, Jada Valenciaga & Bootsie LeFarisBOXERS (HK): BrunchCARA MIA (HK): TBACAFETERIA (Chelsea):Brunch CHERRYS ON THE BAY (FI): BrunchCOWGIRL SEAHORSE (SSSeaport): Brunch with Blake Deadly & Cherry Blasé DEEP END (RIdgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): BrunchINTERMEZZO (Chelsea): Brunch with Tina Burner LA PULPERIA EAST (UES): Brunch withContinueContinue reading “Wake Up, Bitch! (9.1-2.2018)”
Friday (8.31.2018)
UPTOWNALIBI: Fetish Night (10pm)CASTRO: Dance party & gogos (10pm)SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Pattaya Hart (midnight)HELL’S KITCHEN POSH: DJ dance party (6pm) BEECHMAN: Jackie Beat’s Greatest Hits (7pm); Distorted Diznee (10pm)HARDWARE: MoMo Shade, Kandy Muse & Janelle No. 5 (7pm); DJ Mike Borowski with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm)RITZ: Maddelynn Hatter hosts OPEN CALL drag competition (9:30pm); DJ dance party (11pm)THERAPY: DJ AJ Sanchez (10pm)RISE: dance party (10pm)VSBU: DJContinueContinue reading “Friday (8.31.2018)”
On Point With: Peaches Christ
A trailblazer of San Francisco drag and a prolific director of stage and screen horror-camp to boot, Peaches Christ is one of those nightlife warriors that have shaped (and continues to shape!) our culture. On the eve of her performance in the New York revival of the Wigstock festival, Thotyssey is honored to take inContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Peaches Christ”
Thursday (8.24.2018)
UPTOWNINDIAN ROAD CAFE: 4th Anniversary bingo with Goldie Lox & Ona Louise (8pm)BOXERS UES: Carlos the Uber Driver & Tiffany Anne Coke (9pm); TOMA! urban / Latin party (10pm)WEST END: Nicole Onoscopi (9pm); ULTIMATE DRAG PAGEANT finale (10pm) SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: TURN UP THURSDAYS (10pm)GIN FIZZ: THIRSTY THURSDAY urban party (10pm)TOOLBOX: Vinny Vega (11pm)HELL’SContinueContinue reading “Thursday (8.24.2018)”
Wednesday (8.29.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONXALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm)KAZZA: HAMILTON LODGE happy hour (8pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree TA (9pm) CASTRO: GET TWISTED WEDNESDAYS (10pm) WEST END: Lagoona Bloo (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Honey Davenport, Kristy Blaze & Octavia Anyae with DJ John Marto (10pm) THERAPY: Pixie Aventura & Kizha Carr (11pm) RISE:ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (8.29.2018)”
On Point With: Mary Con
[photo: @jay.kay.bro] In just a short time, this comedy queen has become a rising star of Brooklyn nightlife. Make way for Mary Con as she readies for Razor 5000, Bushwig and beyond! Thotyssey: Mary, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! Mary Con: Hi ya! Thank you for having me. Tell us how your summer hasContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Mary Con”
Tuesday (8.28.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONXWHISPERS: Bingo with Misty Mountains (6pm) TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla Bordonada (8:30pm)BOXERS UES: Standup comedy hosted by Justin Zirilli (9pm)ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays (9pm) WEST END: Selma Nilla (10pm)SUITE: Trevor Project benefit show feat. Chola Spears, Bambina, Miz Diamond Wigfall, Ducky Sheaboi (10pm); Karoake with Glam Gavin (midnight)EVO LOUNGE: Kelly KaBoom (10:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hostedContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (8.28.2018)”
Monday (8.27.2018)
UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) ALIBI: Gogo Mondays (10pm)WEST END: TBAHELL’S KITCHENFEINSTEINS 54 BELOW: 54 Celebrates David Bowie feat. Michael T. & more (7pm)HUDSON TERRACE: NIGHT OF LIFE benefit for Trevor Project feat. Daniel Gold, Vanna Deux, Selma Nilla, Ritzy Bitz, Neon Calypso, Miz Diamond Wigfall, Jasmine Rice, Hibiscus, Golden Delicious, Fool’isha,ContinueContinue reading “Monday (8.27.2018)”
Sunday (8.26.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONXSOMM TIME: Game night with Charmagne Aultra (5pm) BOXERS UES: Poker tournament with Butch Cordora (7pm) SUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm) CASTRO: Latin dance party (10pm)GIN FIZZ: SET IT OFF urban party (10pm)EL MOROCCO: BOYZ NIGHT (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENHUDSON TERRACE: KRASH NYC feat. Dominique Jackson, Lisa Lisa & more (4-11pm)RITZ: Bingo with Sherry Pie &ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (8.26.2018)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Robert at Top of the Bay
Summer’s almost over, so get out to Cherry Grove one more time kick one back with Top of the Bay’s Bar Babe Robert! Bar that I work at: Top of the Bay in Cherry Grove How long I’ve worked there: This is my first year and I love it — the best job I’ve everContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Robert at Top of the Bay”
Saturday (8.25.2018)
UPTOWN CASTRO: PAPI LATIN SATURDAYS (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm) BOXERS UES: TBA HELL’S KITCHENDAVENPORT THEATRE: Gay Geeks of NY: 7th Annual Buffy Sing-A-Long (5pm)BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordera (6:30pm); CAFE CON CREMA Latin dance party (10pm) LUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Sister Mary Helen (7pm) HARDWARE: Tina Burner (7pm); DJ 2Face with Ruby Roo & Lagoona Bloo (10pm)RITZ: DJ Scotty Rox (7pm); DJsContinueContinue reading “Saturday (8.25.2018)”
On Point With: Fool’isha
Dusty Ray Bottoms’ drag daughter has an interesting pedigree and a unique approach to the craft of drag, which makes her a force to be reckoned with in all the boroughs and beyond. Get your fill of Fool’isha as she prepares to partake in one of the city’s most important and high profile drag competitions:ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Fool’isha”
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