Thursday (1.24.2019)

THURSDAY (1.24.2019): The long awaited production of "Cabaret" debuts at The Deep End starring Daphne Always with Emi Grate & Viva Vidalia, newly identified Drag Race Season 11 queen Shuga Cain has her weekly show at Hardware, it's Cory Alexander's cabaret debut at 54 Below, Joey Arias brings "Strange Fruit" to the Beechman, it's Miguel'sContinue reading "Thursday (1.24.2019)"

X-Rayed Sex: Test The Sex… Or No Marriage!?

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. I came across this picture in a Facebook friend’s post asking this question: What inspired this articleContinue reading "X-Rayed Sex: Test The Sex… Or No Marriage!?"

On Point With: Pussy Willow

Astoria's AFAB comedy queen is spreading her branches across the city,  winning fans all over thanks to her colorful looks and lively performances. With a new monthly show about to premiere and several other important gigs coming up, now is the time to sit in the shade of Pussy Willow! Thotyssey: Pussy, hello! Thanks soContinue reading "On Point With: Pussy Willow"

Tuesday (1.22.2019)

UPTOWN TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla Bordonada (8:30pm) BOXERS WH: Karaoke with Sucia (9pm) ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN Karaoke with Emily McNamara (10pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter with Poppy (8pm); Pixie Aventura with Charmagne Aultra (11pm) POSH: GOGO TUESDAYS (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Adonis Lounge gogo boys (10pm) THERAPY: JanSport hosts YOU TRIED IT singing competition Boudoir LeFleur,Continue reading "Tuesday (1.22.2019)"

Monday (1.21.2019)

UPTOWN BIG APPLE CIRCUS @ LINCOLN CENTER: Soirée Enchantée circus variety show hosted by Kiko Soirée (8:30pm) TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) BOXERS WH: Latin night with Chachita (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN POSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm) HARDWARE: Cacophony Daniels & Paige Turner (10pm) THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts STAGE FRIGHT with Eden Espinosa (10pm) RITZ: DJ JohnContinue reading "Monday (1.21.2019)"

Sunday (1.20.2019)

UPTOWN / BRONX BIG APPLE CIRCUS (LINCOLN CENTER): Featuring Derrick Barry (4pm) SOMM TIME: Game night with Charmagne Aultra (5pm) BOXERS WH: TGIS dance party (7pm) ALIBI: MLK underwear party (8pm) CASTRO: DJ Anarki (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BARRAGE: FIESTA LATINA - Pedro's birthday (5pm) BEECHMAN: Ginger Minj: Happy New Queer! (7pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice (7pm); JanContinue reading "Sunday (1.20.2019)"

Saturday (1.19.2019)

UPTOWN  BOXERS WH: Zarria Van Wales & DJ Nesto (11pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae  (11:30pm) HELL’S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordera (6:30pm); CAFE CON CREMA Latin dance party (10pm) BEECHMAN: Ginger Minj: Happy New Queer! (7pm) HARDWARE: Tina Burner (7pm); DJ 2Face with Ruby Roo & Lagoona Bloo Viva Vidalia (10pm) LUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Andora Tetee (8pm)Continue reading "Saturday (1.19.2019)"

Wake Up, Bitch! (1.19-20.2019)

Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events. SATURDAY BAR NINE (HK): Standup comedy / drag brunch feat. Miss Ogeny with Adele Computer, VIX, Boyish Charm & more BIZARRE (BK): Brunch with Tyler Ashley & Charlene. BOXERS (HK): Brunch CAFETERIA (Chelsea): Brunch DEEP END (Ridgewood Qns) Brunch ELMO (Chelsea): Brunch GALLO NERO (HK): TBA INTERMEZZO (Chelsea): Brunch with Tina Burner LA PULPERIAContinue reading "Wake Up, Bitch! (1.19-20.2019)"

Friday (1.17.2019)

What’s happening before, during and after tonight’s episode of Drag Race. UPTOWN CASTRO:Latin party (10pm) BOXERS WH: Kizha Carr (11pm) SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Pattaya Hart (midnight) HELL’S KITCHEN BEECHMAN: Ginger Minj: Happy New Queer! (7pm); Distorted Diznee starring Holly Dae, Pixie Aventura, Brenda Dharling & Bootsie LeFaris (10pm) LUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: A Matter of Pride Wrestling event feat. Martyr, Continue reading "Friday (1.17.2019)"

Where to Watch Drag Race All-Stars Ep. 5

Here is a list of venues in NYC that will screen tonight’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars, naming viewing party hosts where applicable. Showtime: 8pm. UPTOWN AT THE WALLACE: Vanna Deux & Lagoona Bloo BOXERS WH: Brita Filter  HARLEM NIGHTS: Zarria Van Wales SUITE: no host TOOLBOX: Jacqueline Dupree WEST END: Miz Diamond Wigfall HELL’S KITCHENContinue reading "Where to Watch Drag Race All-Stars Ep. 5"

Thursday (1.17.2019)

UPTOWN BOXERS WH: EL FLOW Latin party (9pm) WEST END:  Selma Nilla (9pm);  The Ultimate Drag Pageant (10pm) CASTRO: TURN UP THURSDAYS (10pm) GIN FIZZ: THIRSTY THURSDAY urban party (10pm) TOOLBOX: Vinny Vega (11pm) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Shuga Cain with Viva Vidalia (7pm); Shequida with ShekneadThisGig & Crystal Comedowns (11:30pm) VSBU: Phillip Henry (9pm); Chaka Khanvict (11pm) POSH: DJ Nandi (9pm)Continue reading "Thursday (1.17.2019)"

On Point With: Zavaleta

With only six months of drag under her belt, this baby queen is already making a strong impression on drag fans and career nightlifers alike thanks to her narrative, dramatic and sexy performances. She’s about to become part of one of the city’s biggest weekly shows, and is partaking in not one but two popularContinue reading "On Point With: Zavaleta"

Wednesday (1.16.2019)

UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) CASTRO: BARRIO WEDNESDAYS (10pm) WEST END: Lagoona Bloo Pussy Willow (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Schitt's Creek viewing party with Rosé (9pm);   Skye Walker, DD Fuego & Lemon (10m) VSBU: Karaoke with Adriana Trenta (9pm) BOXERS HK: Karaoke with Viva Vidalia (9pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm) POSH: DJContinue reading "Wednesday (1.16.2019)"

On Point With: Cory Alexander

[photo: Vegas Giovanni] This high-fashion model, actor and musician bears a remarkable likeness to a cultural icon, but is an original multi-talented performer in his own right. And with an upcoming stage show on the way, we’ll be getting the first official taste of everything Cory Alexander has to offer. Thotyssey: Cory, hello! How are youContinue reading "On Point With: Cory Alexander"

Tuesday (1.15.2019)

UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla Bordonada (8:30pm) BOXERS WH: Karaoke with Sucia (9pm) ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE: Bootsie LeFaris hosts benefit for friend Cameron Mitchell Bell feat. Holly Dae, Egypt, Jada Valenciaga, Pixie Aventura, Tina Burner, Brita Filter, Brenda Dharling, Emily McNamara & more (7pm);  Karaoke with Emily McNamaraContinue reading "Tuesday (1.15.2019)"

Monday (1.14.2019)

UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm) SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) BOXERS WH: Latin night with Chachita (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN SONY HALL: 20th Annual GLAM Awards (8pm) POSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm) HARDWARE: Paige Turner & Vicky Boofont (10pm) THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts STAGE FRIGHT withDavid Burkta & Kate Reinders (10pm) RITZ: DJ John Marto with Nick Gaga (10pm)Continue reading "Monday (1.14.2019)"

Sunday (1.13.2019)

UPTOWN / BRONX SOMM TIME: Game night with Charmagne Aultra (5pm) BOXERS WH: TGIS dance party (7pm) CASTRO: DJ Anarki (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RITZ: Bingo with Sherry Pie & Pissi Myles (4pm); DJ David Michael  (10pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice (7pm); Jan Sport & Rosé  (10pm); Marti Gould Cummings (11pm) POSH: DJ dance party (9pm) THERAPY:  Paige Turner (10pm) INDUSTRY:  KizhaContinue reading "Sunday (1.13.2019)"

Saturday (1.12.2019)

UPTOWN  BOXERS WH:  DJ Nesto (11pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae  (11:30pm) BOXERS UES: Zarria Van Wales & DJ Nesto (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE BAR: Jacqueline Dupree’s birthday show feat.Alisha Day, Celine Solution, Kenya Keepup, Bambi Dexterous, Liv Yolife & Gustavo (6pm);  DJ dance party (10pm) BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordera (6:30pm);  CAFE CON CREMA Latin dance party (10pm)Continue reading "Saturday (1.12.2019)"