She’s the Queen Mum of the Vaccine – and if you have ever been a baby queen going through the weekly drag competition circuit all over the city, then you’re probably one of her many Drag Nieces by now. Known for both her tireless advocacy for sexual health and her tendency to provide an invaluableContinue reading "On Point With: Stella D’oro"
Friday (9.1.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)TOOLBOX: Heather Wood (10pm)SUITE: Miz Cracker & Brenda Dharling (midnight) CASTRO: closed HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Kamil (6pm); DJ Alex Mendez (9pm)HARDWARE: MoMo Shade & Kandy Muse (7pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Pixie Aventura (11pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Skittlez (9pm) VSBU: DJ 2Face & Chaka Khanvict (10pm)THERAPY: DJ AJ Sanchez (10pm)RISE: DJ Steve Paul (10pm) BEECHMAN: Distorted Diznee (10pm)Continue reading "Friday (9.1.2017)"
Thursday (8.31.2017)
UPTOWNINDIAN ROAD CAFE: Bingo with Goldie Lox, Ona Louise & guest Cholula Lemon (8pm)ALIBI: Caribbean Night (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)WEST END: Shuga Cain’s last show (11pm) CASTRO: closed HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: “Beers & Bears” happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint (or more likely Morgan Royel filling in) with DJ Scotty Rox (11pm)HARDWARE: Dusty Ray Bottoms & Shuga Cain (7pm); Shequida withContinue reading "Thursday (8.31.2017)"
Bar Babe of the Week: Christian at Monster
One of the Monster’s newest Bar Babes is already producing a Friday night party there…. meet Christian! Bar that I work at: Monster Bar In The West Village How long I’ve worked there: I started in March, so I’m going on 6 months. I’m the baby, lol! What are my shifts: My schedule changes everyContinue reading "Bar Babe of the Week: Christian at Monster"
Wednesday (8.30.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm)TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: The final “C’Mon Wednesday” with Brita Filter & Terra Hyman (9pm); “The Ultimate Drag Pageant” (10pm) CASTRO: Cockboyz (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENVSBU: Karaoke with Ally Ganza (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Bear Wednesdays with DJ John Marto (10pm)HARDWARE: Paige Turner (10:30pm)THERAPY: Monet X Change &Continue reading "Wednesday (8.30.2017)"
On Point With: DJ Nandi
This Hungarian Hottie spins the biggest clubs and parties all over the world these days, but New York is where he got his start and where he still calls home. Watch him drop the beats for the Foreplay foam party at the Monster this weekend, and read now about he came to our fair cityContinue reading "On Point With: DJ Nandi"
Tuesday (8.29.2017)
UPTOWNCASTRO: $2 Tuesdays (10pm)ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays, old school Hip Hop & R&B (9pm)TOWNHOUSE: Michael Ferrari hosts an open mic contest (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hosted by Nicolay (5pm)BOXERS HK: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm)POSH: DJ Panos Mitos (9pm)FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Gogo boys all night (9pm)RISE: Karaoke with Paige Turner (10pm)VSBU: “Spotlight” drag competition hostedContinue reading "Tuesday (8.29.2017)"
On Point With: Cherry Poppins
She’s new to the scene, but this live-singing queen is already making her mark in competitions and pageants… and she’s got a major cabaret showcase coming up next month. Get your juices flowing for Cherry Poppins! Thotyssey: Hi Cherry! So this just in… Shuga Cain won the Look Queen finale last night! Were you there? CherryContinue reading "On Point With: Cherry Poppins"
Monday (8.28.2017)
UPTOWNTOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm)WEST END: Open Mic Night hosted by Lagoona Bloo & Jake McKenna (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm)THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts “Stage Fright” with guest Michael Urie (10pm)HARDWARE: Sutton Lee Seymour & Cacophony Daniels with guest Christina Bianco (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays (10pm) INDUSTRY: Marty Thomas hosts DIVA withContinue reading "Monday (8.28.2017)"
Sunday (8.27.2017)
UPTOWNSUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm)CASTRO:closedHELL’S KITCHENLOVAGE: Krash NYC ladies’ party with Nina Sky (2pm)MONARCH: FLY Sundays with DJ Dawson Justin (3pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice (6pm); Miz Cracker & Monet X Change (10pm);Marti Gould Cummings with Gigi Cutina & Lacretta (11pm)BEECHMAN: Sherry & Jackie: Battle of the Bitches (7pm)POSH: DJ JCLEF (9pm)THERAPY: Paige Turner (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Holly Box-SpringsContinue reading "Sunday (8.27.2017)"
Saturday (8.26.2017)
UPTOWNBAR THALIA @ SYMPHONY SPACE: Ruby Powers: Oh No, She Did (8:30pm)TOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm); BuffDaddy Gogo boys downstairs (10pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Request Dance Party (10pm) ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm) CASTRO: closed HELL’S KITCHENLUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: CoCo De'Ball (6pm)HARDWARE: Monet X Change (7pm); SLAY Saturdays with Elizabeth James, Ruby Roo & DJContinue reading "Saturday (8.26.2017)"
Friday (8.25.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)TOOLBOX: Michelle Wynters (10pm)SUITE: Miz Cracker & Brenda Dharling (midnight) CASTRO: closed HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Panos Mitos (6pm); DJ Mothe (9pm)BEECHMAN: Raja: Gawdess (7:30pm & 10pm)HARDWARE: MoMo Shade & Kandy Muse (7pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Skittlez (9pm) VSBU: DJ 2Face & Chaka Khanvict (10pm)THERAPY: DJ AJ Sanchez (10pm)RISE:Continue reading "Friday (8.25.2017)"
On Point With: Linda Simpson
Drag Legend alert! With her off-kilter style and sharp humor, this queen has ruled the scene from the art-punk floors of the 80′s Pyramid Club to the bingo halls of today’s Le Poisson Rouge. Known as a truly original emcee, comedian, nightlife historian, playwright, and magazine editor, she continues to keep the crowds in deepContinue reading "On Point With: Linda Simpson"
Thursday (8.24.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Caribbean Night (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: Turn Up Thursdays with the Socialites (11pm)WEST END: MisssHell with Poppy (11pm)HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: “Beers & Bears” happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint (or more likely Morgan Royel filling in) with DJ Scotty Rox (11pm)HARDWARE: Dusty Ray Bottoms & Shuga Cain (7pm); Shequida with Shuga Cain (11:30pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: “Gayme Night” with Holly Box-Springs (8pm)BOXERS HK:Continue reading "Thursday (8.24.2017)"
Bar Babe of the Week: Phil at Phoenix
Fill-er-up at Phoenix with Phil! Bar that I work at: Phoenix How long I’ve worked there: Year and a half What are my shifts: Sunday happy hour, Monday nights What makes this bar great: the clientele, the relaxed atmosphere, in the East Village Best drink I make: probably because I make so many, lemon dropsContinue reading "Bar Babe of the Week: Phil at Phoenix"
Wednesday (8.23.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm)TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: Brita Filter & Terra Hyman (9pm); “The Ultimate Drag Pageant” hosted by Golden Delicious (10pm) CASTRO: Cockboyz (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENVSBU: Karaoke with Ally Ganza (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Bear Wednesdays with DJ John Marto (10pm)HARDWARE: Paige Turner (10:30pm)THERAPY: Monet X Change & PixieContinue reading "Wednesday (8.23.2017)"
On Point With: Heidi Glum
Cinched for the underworld gods, this glamorously ghoulish, high-fashion horrorshow made her name as a sister of the Haus of Haunt, which also featured infamous frightqueens Sharon Needles and Alaska. Having lived and worked practically everywhere, she’s now back at in the ever-evolving Brooklyn scene serving you everything you didn’t realize you needed. Make roomContinue reading "On Point With: Heidi Glum"
Tuesday (8.22.2017)
UPTOWNCASTRO: $2 Tuesdays (10pm)ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays, old school Hip Hop & R&B (9pm)TOWNHOUSE: Michael Ferrari hosts an open mic contest (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hosted by Nicolay (5pm)BOXERS HK: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm)POSH: DJ Panos Mitos (9pm)FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Gogo boys all night (9pm)RISE: Karaoke with Paige Turner (10pm)VSBU: “Spotlight” drag competition hostedContinue reading "Tuesday (8.22.2017)"
Monday (8.21.2017)
UPTOWNTOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm)WEST END: Open Mic Night hosted by Lagoona Bloo & Jake McKenna (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm)THERAPY: Michelle Dowdy guest hosts “Stage Fright” (10pm)HARDWARE: Sutton Lee Seymour & Cacophony Daniels with guest Topher Noccio (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays (10pm) INDUSTRY: Marty Thomas hosts DIVA (11pm) RITZ: Tina Burner (midnight)Continue reading "Monday (8.21.2017)"
X-Rayed Sex: “Bottom-Shaming & Shame On All Parties”
By LeNair Xavier A monthly column by Thotyssey’s favorite ex-pornstar and current sexpert. From the beginning on my public sexual persona, first in porn as “Tré Xavier”, and now as LeNair Xavier, one part of my mission in sexual enlightenment has always been to empower bottoms when it comes to addressing anal sex. This isContinue reading "X-Rayed Sex: “Bottom-Shaming & Shame On All Parties”"
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