SATURDAY (12.21.2019): Stephanie's Child perform a Christmas show at Green Room 42; a holiday Be Cute at Littlefiled; CALIBR at Rebar; Jackie Beat at the Beechman; Doris Dear & Hedda Lettuce at the Triad; Sherry Vine & The Pan Asian Revue at Club Cumming; Dusty Ray Bottoms, Alexis Michelle & Sapphira Cristal at Albatross; TheContinue reading "Saturday (12.21.2019)"
Wake Up, Bitch! (12.21-22.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BOXERS HK : Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch HASWELL GREENS (HK): Brunch with Ritzy Bitz & Misty Mountains K RICO (HK): Brunch with Tina Burner MAIZAL (Astoria): Brunch with Audrey Phoenix, Patsy InDecline & Ducky Sheaboi LA PULPERIA EAST (UES): BrunchContinue reading "Wake Up, Bitch! (12.21-22.2019)"
Friday (12.20.2019)
FRIDAY (12.20.2019): KUNST at Elsewhere; The Rosemont's 3rd Anniversary; Doris Dear & Hedda Lettuce at The Triad; Heidi Haux at Broadway Comedy Club; Jackie Beat at the Beechman; Bear Milk at The Deep End; and more! UPTOWN / BRONX TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm); Hedda Lettuce Christmas Show (9:30pm) BOXERS WH: DJ MKContinue reading "Friday (12.20.2019)"
Thursday (12.19.2019)
THURSDAY (12.19.2019): The final Thot Mess of 2019 is a holiday edition featuring The Voice's Nedra Belle; LESLIE at The Vault; "A Doris Dear Christmas Special" premieres at the Triad; Paige Turner's finale of "Jingle All The Way" at Green Room 42; holiday editions of QUEEN at Industry and TORCH at Macri Park; Mattachine atContinue reading "Thursday (12.19.2019)"
Wednesday (12.18.2019)
WEDNESDAY (12.18.2019): "The Devil Wears Nada" naked party at Bedlam; DIZZY holiday goth party at Nowhere; Dezi 5 performs for the David Drumgold Variety show at MMAC; Hedda Lettuce screens "Auntie Mame" at Village East Cinema; Michael Cavadias & Miss Guy spin at Gospel; Shanita Bump & Jax are with Devo Monique & Lady SimonContinue reading "Wednesday (12.18.2019)"
X-Rayed Sex: “The 2 Different Blowjobs”
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. Recently, it has gotten to a frustrating point of how my ass seems to make a goodContinue reading "X-Rayed Sex: “The 2 Different Blowjobs”"
Shoutouts! (December 2019)
Two things we must shower praise with before the year's end: 1. JUNK, an indie musical comedy movie (previously a stage play) that was directed, written and produced by Michael Penny. It stars Robbie Wayne and Tym Moss as gay frienemies who clean out a remote house in the woods where its last owner, aContinue reading "Shoutouts! (December 2019)"
Tuesday (12.17.2019)
TUESDAY (12.17.2019): Miz Cracker joins Jan Sport at Therapy; Jiggly Caliente is with Holly Box-Springs at Industry; the 7th anniversary of Gay College Tuesdays at the Ritz features Honey Davenport; Patti Spliff's Sad Songs at The Rosemont; Jayse Vegas & Robert Garcia at Rockbar; and more! UPTOWN EVO LOUNGE: Enigma Tuesdays (8pm) WEST END: CormaContinue reading "Tuesday (12.17.2019)"
On Point With: DJ Mikey Mo
Despite a condition that limits his hearing, this fierce native New Yorker has carved out quite a career in nightlife as a DJ. From the glory days of Splash to current success at The Ritz, Mikey Mo is a driving force behind one of the city's most popular weekly parties... and before this year's end,Continue reading "On Point With: DJ Mikey Mo"
Monday (12.16.2019)
MONDAY (12.16.2019): Jackie Cox joins Paige Turner at Hardware; Daphne Always & Mocha Lite are at Metro with Will Sheridan; Greko plays the Mercury Lounge; Brita Filter hosts the Therapy holiday party; Bridget Everett is onstage with Levonia Jenkins at Stonewall; and more! UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) ALIBI: "ManContinue reading "Monday (12.16.2019)"
On Point With: Johanna
She sings! She dances! She's funny! She's a fashionista and a wig stylist! All the elements of a great New York drag queen. Now a hostess at The Ritz, this Venezuela-born, Minnesota-bred performer is making 2020 the Year of Johanna! [Cover photo: Oriel Pe'er] Thotyssey: Johanna, hello! Thanks for chatting with us today! Are weContinue reading "On Point With: Johanna"
Sunday (12.15.2019)
SUNDAY (12.15.2019): Honey Davenport's "Stocking Stuffer" moves to Club Cumming for its finale; Gloria Swansong as Judy Garland at Stonewall, followed by FiFi DuBois' Invasion; Monster's 39th anniversary; a Christmas Dolly Parton tribute at Bedlam; The final KEEPEASY at The Keep; and more! UPTOWN / BRONX BOXERS WH: DJ Max Damian (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE:Continue reading "Sunday (12.15.2019)"
Saturday (12.14.2019)
SATURDAY (12.14.2019): Tonight: Bootsie LeFaris hosts Pieces' 29th Anniversary, following the Imperial Court's holiday showcase; at 3 Dollar Bill it's a Frankie Sharp flea market, Ginger Minj, & Batschland's Play Now; a new Club Zero Space; Horse Meat Disco at Elsewhere; Peter Mac as Judy Garland at the Producer's Club; Pissi Myles & Jacklynn Hyde'sContinue reading "Saturday (12.14.2019)"
Wake Up, Bitch! (12.14-15.2019)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BOXERS HK : Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch HASWELL GREENS (HK): Brunch with Ritzy Bitz & Misty Mountains K RICO (HK): Brunch with Tina Burner MAIZAL (Astoria): Brunch with Audrey Phoenix, Patsy InDecline & Ducky Sheaboi LA PULPERIA EAST (UES): BrunchContinue reading "Wake Up, Bitch! (12.14-15.2019)"
Friday (12.13.2019)
FRIDAY (12.13.2019): Holy Mountain with Brooke Candy at Avant Gardner; Harder at 3DB; "We 3 Queens" starring Julia Van Cartier, Ruby Powers & Strawberry Fields followed by "The Christmas Wish" with Pissi Myles & Jacklynn Hyde at The Triad; Honey Davenport & Kracked Kristmess at The Beechman; Paige Turner at Green Room 42; Britney Spears'Continue reading "Friday (12.13.2019)"
1 Thot Minute with Honey Davenport
Back in NYC for the premiere of her festive (and horny) new Beechman show, "Drag Race" Season 11's newly transplanted West Coaster Honey Davenport spills the sweet stuff regarding some scandalous projects coming soon from the Hive that we will need in our lives. [Cover photo: Preston Burford] Thotyssey: Honey, thanks for talking to us!Continue reading "1 Thot Minute with Honey Davenport"
Thursday (12.12.2019)
THURSDAY (12.12.2019): Nearly the full cast of QUEEN is at Industry for the show's 9th anniversary; a dragtastic benefit for Vivica Galactica's surgery at Icon; the Miss Christmas pageant at The West End; DRAGnet at Metropolitan; WOLFpup at ReBar; Wallbreaker at Macri Park; Dusty Ray Bottoms at Monster; and more! UPTOWN WEST END: Kiki Ball-ChangeContinue reading "Thursday (12.12.2019)"
On Point With: Mimi Carey
A New York queen for several years now, 'tis definitely the season to catch one of drag's top Mariah Stans doing what she does best. Thotyssey gets Emancipated with Mimi Carey! Thotyssey: Hi Mimi! You were at The Ritz last night... how did that go? Mimi Carey: It was lovely! It’s always a fun crowd.Continue reading "On Point With: Mimi Carey"
Wednesday (12.11.2019)
WEDNESDAY (12.11.2019): BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon present a holiday show at the Town Hall; Devo Monique premieres the new Wednesday night party at Metro; Stello D'oro & Jahlisa A. Ross host Vaccine-O-Licious at Therapy, followed by the Help with Kizha Carr & guest Candice Marie Woods; Horrorchata joins the OOPS girls at The Rosemont; andContinue reading "Wednesday (12.11.2019)"
Tuesday (12.10.2019)
TUESDAY (12.10.2019): Lemon & Elektra Lite host a one-off show at Therapy; The Morrison Group presents a holiday party at The Rosemont; TP Lords performs at The Ritz's Gay College Tuesday; Misty Mountains' second anniversary show at Icon; a Polish The Queen holiday showcase at Stonewall; and more! UPTOWN EVO LOUNGE: Enigma Tuesdays (8pm) WESTContinue reading "Tuesday (12.10.2019)"
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