FRIDAY (10.8.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: "Flirt Fridays" feat. Chavis (5pm)TRIAD: Miss Richfield 1981: 40 Years on the Throne (7pm)SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ JRoc (10pm)IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (11pm)ALIBI: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN SECRET ROOM: "Lucky Chengs DragContinue reading "Friday (10.8.2021)"
Thursday (10.7.2021)
THURSDAY (10.7.2021) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX HARLEM NIGHTS: "Trappy Hour" (5pm)TRIAD: Miss Richfield 1981: 40 Years on the Throne (7pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Poison Ivy (10pm)ALIBI: TBAIDENTITY: TBATOOLBOX: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Jasmine Kennedie (7pm);[3rd Fl] Drag Race UK viewing party (8pm);[3rd Fl] "Lady Liberty'Continue reading "Thursday (10.7.2021)"
On Point With: Billy Lykken
A fierce and fabulous vocal talent and wholly original star of the NYC cabaret stage, Billy Lykken is back with a soul-satisfying, classic-yet-timely set. Thotyssey: Hello Billy, thanks for chatting with us today! OMG, yesterday we were without Facebook and Instagram for much of the day… how did you survive? Billy Lykken: I freaked outContinue reading "On Point With: Billy Lykken"
Wednesday (10.6.2021)
WEDNESDAY (10.6.2021) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: AndrogyNY & Jacklynn Hyde (8pm)IDENTITY: Karaoke (8pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Castrata (6pm);[1st Fl]"Juicy" standup comedy night hosted by Dave Mizzoni (7pm);[1st Fl] Pianist James Oblak (8pm);[2nd Fl] DJs Stiletto & Boyish Charm (9pm);[3rd Fl] Lagoona Bloo & The Bloo Crew Band (9pm);[1st Fl]Continue reading "Wednesday (10.6.2021)"
Tuesday (10.5.2021)
TUESDAY (10.5.2021) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm)IDENTITY: "Latin & Urban night" feat. DJ Max Damian (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Gloria Swansong with Emi Grate (7pm);[1st Fl] Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Kizha Carr (9pm);[1st Fl] Lance Horne (10pm)CANTINA ROOFTOP: Chicky Gorgina with Reese Havoc,Continue reading "Tuesday (10.5.2021)"
Monday (10.4.2021)
MONDAY (10.4.2021) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX KARAMELO: "Caramelo Mondays" feat. Kedwin Zapata & Yamil X with Kristy Blaze, Phil Chanel & DJ Alex Mendez (8pm)SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm)IDENTITY: Bingo feat. Kitty Kaboodlez (9pm)TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);JacklynnContinue reading "Monday (10.4.2021)"
Sunday (10.3.2021)
SUNDAY (10.3.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. TBA (2pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Living My Best Life" feat. Chavis (5pm)HARLEM NIGHTS: "Sundaze" (7pm)ALIBI: "Sin Sunday" gogo boys (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ JD (10pm)IDENTITY: Latin night (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN LAContinue reading "Sunday (10.3.2021)"
Saturday (10.2.2021)
SATURDAY (10.2.2021) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: "Living My Best Life" feat. Chavis (5pm)IDENTITY: Misty Mountains (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance parity (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ Thomas Trinity (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains with Lady Celestina (noon);La Tina Turner & Koko NutwataContinue reading "Saturday (10.2.2021)"
On Point With: Justice LaBrave
NYC leather scene rock-n-roller Justice LaBrave has just dropped a brand new EP... and has an exciting live show in a few weeks! [Cover photo: GDPhotos] Thotyssey: Hello Justice, Congrats on today's drop of your new EP! Tell us about HEAT… first off, how long was the process of working on this? Justice LaBrave: TheContinue reading "On Point With: Justice LaBrave"
Friday (10.1.2021)
FRIDAY (10.1.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: "Flirt Fridays" feat. Chavis (5pm)SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ JRoc (10pm)IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (11pm)ALIBI: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN SECRET ROOM: "Lucky Chengs Drag Dinner" feat. Jasmine Rice LaBeija (6pm)HARDWARE: Lagoona Bloo (7pm);"Super SizeContinue reading "Friday (10.1.2021)"
X-Rayed Sex: ” Gay Indoctrinations Ruining Your Sex Life #1: The White Lies”
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. While watching the HBO series, The Vow, one word in describing what the psychosis of Keith RaniereContinue reading "X-Rayed Sex: ” Gay Indoctrinations Ruining Your Sex Life #1: The White Lies”"
Thursday (9.30.2021)
THURSDAY (9.30.2021) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX HARLEM NIGHTS: "Trappy Hour" (5pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Poison Ivy (10pm)ALIBI: TBAIDENTITY: TBATOOLBOX: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Jasmine Kennedie (7pm);[3rd Fl] Drag Race UK viewing party (8pm);[3rd Fl] "Lady Liberty' drag competition hosted by Brita Filter & Lemon with judgesContinue reading "Thursday (9.30.2021)"
THOTify Music Monthly – September 2021
Here are some music videos and singles released by the NYC queer nightlife (and adjacent) community in September. Alaska, "Red" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8pU1xqDQ4o Who would've thought that one of RuPaul's Drag Race's most recognizable alums would still be making music? Actually, this might be Alaska's best effort yet... and arguably her most pop friendly. But wait, isn'tContinue reading "THOTify Music Monthly – September 2021"
Wednesday (9.29.2021)
WEDNESDAY (9.29.2021) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: AndrogyNY & Jacklynn Hyde (8pm)IDENTITY: Karaoke (8pm)BUSTAN: Marilyn Monhoe (8pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: Bambina the Don Diva with Tina Twirler (8pm) HELL'S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Castrata (6pm);[1st Fl]"Juicy" standup comedy night hosted by Dave Mizzoni (7pm);[1st Fl] Pianist James Oblak (8pm);[2nd Fl] DJs Stiletto & MxM with Jarvis DerrellContinue reading "Wednesday (9.29.2021)"
On Point With: Cecilia Sin
This fierce Brooklyn performer played a major role in the famous Mx. Nobody drag pageants in recent years. And this weekend, Cecilia Sin and many other denizens of the Nobodyverse return for one special night! Thotyssey: Hello Cecilia! Thanks for chatting with us today! OMG, September is nearly done… how did the month treat you?Continue reading "On Point With: Cecilia Sin"
Tuesday (9.28.2021)
TUESDAY (9.28.2021) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm)IDENTITY: "Latin & Urban night" feat. DJ Max Damian (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Gloria Swansong with Zelda Garment (7pm);[1st Fl] Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Kizha Carr (9pm);[1st Fl] Lance Horne (10pm)XOXO: "Level Up" geeky name nightContinue reading "Tuesday (9.28.2021)"
On Point With: Gaystrychef
He takes beautiful pics, serves sexy moves... and bakes, too!? Don't try to make sense of it, just enjoy this chat with the one and only Adam Ross, aka Gaystrychef! [Cover photo: Warren Piece] Thotyssey: Hello Gaystrychef! We're approaching the spooky season… are you getting your pumpkin spice on? Gaystrychef: Oh, I'm fully a basicContinue reading "On Point With: Gaystrychef"
Monday (9.27.2021)
MONDAY (9.27.2021) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX KARAMELO: "Caramelo Mondays" feat. Kedwin Zapata & Yamil X with Skrawberry & DJ Alex Mendez (8pm)IDENTITY: Bingo feat. Kitty Kaboodlez (9pm)TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm)410 W 47TH ST:Continue reading "Monday (9.27.2021)"
Sunday (9.26.2021)
SUNDAY (9.26.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TRYON PUBLIC HOUSE: Brunch feat. Sucia & Skrawberry (2pm)CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois & Juicy Liu (2pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Living My Best Life" feat. Chavis (5pm)HARLEM NIGHTS: "Sundaze" (7pm)ALIBI: "Sin Sunday" gogo boys (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE:Continue reading "Sunday (9.26.2021)"
Saturday (9.25.2021)
SATURDAY (9.25.2021) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX MOONRISE IZAKAYA: "Unforgivable Emotional Carnivore" brunch feat. Menthol Menthol, Pinwheel Pinwheel, Esther & Paris L’Hommie (noon)PAT E PALO: Brunch feat. Kristy Blaze & FiFi DuBois (1pm)4WEST LOUNGE: "Living My Best Life" feat. Chavis (5pm)IDENTITY: Misty Mountains (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance parity (10pm)TOOLBOX: TBA HELL'SContinue reading "Saturday (9.25.2021)"
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