A queen known for hot choreo, live vocals and impressive NYC drag family connections, Lita Desire Valenciaga is now about to give her fellow contestants a run for their money in a major upcoming pageant! Thotyssey: Hello Lita, thanks so much for talking to us today! I know this is a busy time for you,Continue reading "On Point With: Lita Desire Valenciaga"
Wednesday (10.1.2025)
WEDNESDAY (10.1.2025) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Elle Barto (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Poker hosted by Butch Cordora (7pm);"Stage Fright" hosted by Marti Gould Cummings with Marisha Wallace (10pm) RADIO CITY MUSICContinue reading "Wednesday (10.1.2025)"
On Point With: Lexie Legato
A talented Jersey drag up-and-comer, can Lexie Legato become our first Diamond Diva? [Photo credit: Chavel] Thotyssey: Lexie, hello! This is no doubt a busy time for you, but are you getting into your pumpkin spice this Spooky Season yet? Lexie Legato: Hiya Thotyssey! It has in fact been super-duper busy over in my bubbleContinue reading "On Point With: Lexie Legato"
Tuesday (9.30.2025)
TUESDAY (9.30.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Strip Teaz" (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HUSH: "Z Happy Hour" (5pm) RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Karaoke feat.Continue reading "Tuesday (9.30.2025)"
On Point With: Zanax
No need to panic... Zanax is here to fill your candy bags this Halloween Month! Thotyssey: Happy Almost Spooky Season, Zanax! Zanax: Hello hello! I’m guessing you have many looks to share with us these coming weeks. I do! This is the first time in three years I won't be scare acting, so all ofContinue reading "On Point With: Zanax"
Monday (9.29.2025)
MONDAY (9.29.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: "Femmes & Friends" standup comedy (7pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Movie night (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Melisma, Castrata & Norma Tears (7pm);"Comic Cabaret" hosted by Charles Osborne (9pm) HARDWARE: Suddenly Audrey (7pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) TOWN HALL:Continue reading "Monday (9.29.2025)"
On Point With: James Andersen
Breaking into DJing during NYC's peak megaclub era, James Andersen remains a major force in one of the city's most well known gay bars... and beyond! Thotyssey: James, hello! How is September treating you so far? James Andersen: So far it's been great; looking forward to the cooler fall temps! How many years have youContinue reading "On Point With: James Andersen"
Sunday (9.28.2025)
SUNDAY (9.28.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TRIAD: Pam Ann: Sunday Day Drinking Flight (3pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo (5pm) 181 CABRINI: Bingo feat. Elise Navy-Dad & Cherry Poppins (6pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUAREContinue reading "Sunday (9.28.2025)"
Saturday (9.27.2025)
SATURDAY (9.27.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX LEHMAN CENTER: Sheila E. with Bernadette Cooper's Klymaxx (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Virgo Rising (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) WALNUT BAR (BX): DJs Ultraviolet, Maya Margarita & D-More (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ dance party (11pm) CENTRALContinue reading "Saturday (9.27.2025)"
Friday (9.26.2025)
FRIDAY (9.26.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE INDUSTRY: Trivia feat. Jacklynn Hyde (6pm);DJ Nesto with Brenda Dharling (10pm) RED EYE: Gloria Swansong: The Judy ShowContinue reading "Friday (9.26.2025)"
On Point With: Mike Schreder
A young DJ and music professional on the rise known for making sexy parties even sexier: Mike Schreder! Thotyssey: Hi Mike! How is September treating you so far? Mike Schreder: September has been treating me well; I've actually been super busy juggling my day job and DJ gigs. It almost feels like that famous GagaContinue reading "On Point With: Mike Schreder"
Thursday (9.25.2025)
THURSDAY (9.25.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX BISTRO VERDE @ NORDSTROMS: Bingo feat. Linda Simpson (6pm) UES BAR: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm) TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursday" (9pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Bianca Star (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE FRAMES: Game night hosted by ShaneContinue reading "Thursday (9.25.2025)"
On Point With: Sasha Curvy
She's partaking in two huge Jersey drag pageants at once, but she's already a winner: Sasha Curvy is here to slay! [Cover photo: Chavel] Thotyssey: Hey Sasha! I see you were part of a Legally Blonde drag tribute at Paradise on Wednesday, how did that go? Sasha Curvy: You know what's funny? I am soContinue reading "On Point With: Sasha Curvy"
Wednesday (9.24.2025)
WEDNESDAY (9.24.2025) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX WINNIE SAID: Janae SaisQuoi with Vanity LaVain (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Elle Barto (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE GREEN ROOM 42: Pissi Ruins Judy at Carnegie Hall (8pm) RED EYE:Continue reading "Wednesday (9.24.2025)"
On Point With: Eugene Rideher Betta
This Philadelphia cowboy is Drag Wars' first All-Star king, and is conquering more and more of New York: Eugene Rideher Betta! [Cover photo: Davide Laffe] Thotyssey: Hi Eugene, how is September treating you? Eugene Rideher Betta: September has been amazing so far — I've been spending the whole month up here catching a vibe andContinue reading "On Point With: Eugene Rideher Betta"
Tuesday (9.23.2025)
TUESDAY (9.23.2025) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Moxy Cillin (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke hosted by Matzah Belle Soup (9pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Strip Teaz" (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HUSH: "Z Happy Hour" (5pm) RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Karaoke feat.Continue reading "Tuesday (9.23.2025)"
On Point With: Miss Robusta Capp
A longtime theatrical queen who's become a staple of Stonewall programming, Miss Robusta Capp is shooting back to the stage this Spooky Season. Thotyssey: Hello, Robusta! We're in crazy times now as a nation, but how are you doing otherwise this September? Other than the obvious *gestures wildly,* I'm fabulous. I've got two shows I'mContinue reading "On Point With: Miss Robusta Capp"
Monday (9.22.2025)
MONDAY (9.22.2025) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: "Femmes & Friends" standup comedy (7pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Movie night (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Virgo Rising (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE RED EYE: Melisma, Castrata & Norma Tears (7pm);"Comic Cabaret" hosted by Charles Osborne (9pm) HARDWARE: Suddenly Audrey (7pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) ATLAS SOCIALContinue reading "Monday (9.22.2025)"
On Point With: Naomi Smalls
This megastar of drag and TV was the youngest contestant in the eighth seaosn of "RuPaul's Drag Race," and a notorious fan favorite of that franchise's fourth "All Stars" season two years later. Known for her high glam fashions, longest-ever-legs and deadpan wit, Naomi Smalls is about to hit NYC in a big way thisContinue reading "On Point With: Naomi Smalls"
Sunday (9.21.2025)
SUNDAY (9.21.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo (5pm) BEACON THEATRE: John Oliver & Seth Meyers (7:30pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon)Continue reading "Sunday (9.21.2025)"
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