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”"
Sunday (8.20.2017)
UPTOWNSUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm)CASTRO: Dominican Parade afterparty (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENMONARCH: FLY Sundays with DJ Mike Borowski (3pm) STAGE 48: Black Pride: Big Freedia rooftop party (5-11pm)HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice (6pm); Miz Cracker & Monet X Change (10pm);Marti Gould Cummings with Rosé (11pm)BEECHMAN: I Dream of Jackie (7pm)POSH: DJ JCLEF (9pm)THERAPY: Paige Turner (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Holly Box-Springs & ScottyContinue reading "Sunday (8.20.2017)"
On Point With: Hannah Lou
This queen has become one of Brooklyn’s most recognizable faces – and employable DJs! Let’s keep it true with Hannah Lou! Thotyssey: How are you today, Miss Hannah? Hannah Lou: I’m good! Sad to see summer o its way out, though. I hear that. How did DJing Razor 5000 go? I reckon it was epic.Continue reading "On Point With: Hannah Lou"
Saturday (8.19.2017)
UPTOWNTOOLBOX: DJ Request Dance Party (10pm)TOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm); BuffDaddy Gogo boys downstairs (10pm)CASTRO: DJ Anarki spins Papi Saturdays (10pm)ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENHARDWARE: Monet X Change (7pm); SLAY Saturdays with Elizabeth James, Ruby Roo & DJ 2Face (10pm)BOXERS HK: Butch Cordera’s Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament (7pm);Cafe con Crema Latin dance partyContinue reading "Saturday (8.19.2017)"
On Point With: Ms. Ter
This bearded queen has been turning fierce looks and performances both fun and insightful in Brooklyn for a minute now. With recent events pulling them indirectly-yet-horrifically into the Charlottesville clusterfuck, one might think they’d be deterred from living openly and fabulously. But Ms. Ter has art to give to the world, Nazis and Trumpies beContinue reading "On Point With: Ms. Ter"
Friday (8.18.2017)
UPTOWNSCHOMBURG CENTER: Black Pride NYC: The Heritage Awards (5pm)TOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)CASTRO: S.O.S. Fridays (10pm)TOOLBOX: Heather Wood (10pm)SUITE: Miz Cracker & Brenda Dharling (midnight)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Panos Mitos (6pm); DJ Mothe (9pm)BEECHMAN: Paige Turner: Confessions of an Un-Natural Blonde (7pm); Distorted Diznee (10pm)HARDWARE: MoMo Shade & Kandy Muse (7pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJContinue reading "Friday (8.18.2017)"
On Point With: Rhedd Rhumm
Best known for slaying gigs along the boardwalk of Asbury Park, this gorgeous dancing comedy queen has also made quite a few New York fans with her stunning and hilarious turns in the City’s competitions and guest spots. Now she has a good shot at a pageant crown here, and in a few months sheContinue reading "On Point With: Rhedd Rhumm"
Thursday (8.17.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Caribbean Night (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: Turn Up Thursdays with the Socialites (11pm)WEST END: Golden Delicious (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 with Shuga Cain (7pm); Shequida with Ritzy Bitz (11:30pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: “Gayme Night” with Holly Box-Springs (8pm)BOXERS HK: Game NightContinue reading "Thursday (8.17.2017)"
Bar Babe of the Week: Jakob at Flaming Saddles
The thirst is real! Get yourself a Texas Tea from Jakob at the Flaming Saddles Saloon. Bar that I work at: Flaming Saddles How long I’ve worked there: 1 year and a couple months What are my shifts: 8pm to 4am Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday nights What makes this bar great: First, I would have toContinue reading "Bar Babe of the Week: Jakob at Flaming Saddles"
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