SATURDAY (12.23.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Heidi N. Dix (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon & 2pm) THE SPOT: Brunch feat. Zeta Jones & Jasmine RiceContinue reading "Saturday (12.23.2023)"
Friday (12.22.2023)
FRIDAY (12.22.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Janae SaisQuoi & DJ JRoc (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN HARDWARE: Jasmine Kennedie & Izzy Uncut (7pm);Mathieu Blue's "Super Size Queen" feat. Bootsie LeFaris & DJ Mike Borowski (10pm) DICKENS: DJ &Drew (8pm) BALCON:Continue reading "Friday (12.22.2023)"
Thursday (12.21.2023)
THURSDAY (12.21.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursdays" (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (10pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin Bianca Star with Lady Doll Heirs (10:30pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BALCON: DJ Mike Borowski & Bubbles D’Boob (6pm);Pixie Aventura (10pm) GREEN ROOM 42: Paige Turner: Slay RideContinue reading "Thursday (12.21.2023)"
Wednesday (12.20.2023)
WEDNESDAY (12.20.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN RED EYE: "Thotlight" podcast taping hosted by Thotyssey's Jim Silvestri & Svetlana Stoli with Jasmine Rice LaBeija (5pm);Jackie & Jan's Jingle Jam (8pm)Continue reading "Wednesday (12.20.2023)"
Tuesday (12.19.2023)
TUESDAY (12.19.2023) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN GREEN ROOM 42: Natalie Joy Johnson: Heaux Alone (7pm) HARDWARE: Aria Jae & Angelique Stevens (7pm);Pixie Aventura with Mariyea (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Holiday party / "LevelContinue reading "Tuesday (12.19.2023)"
On Point With: Vi
This Rosemont look queen's magical karaoke performances earned them a Best Vocalist GLAM nomination: the Hour of Vi is nigh! Thotyssey: Hi Vi! How's December? Vi: December has been okay! Just been working as much as I can before the holidays start. I hear that! So you're a performer and event host, you create digitalContinue reading "On Point With: Vi"
Monday (12.18.2023)
MONDAY (12.18.2023) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) W HOTEL TIMES SQUARE: "FANG Launch" feat. The Carry Nation & DJ Word of CommandContinue reading "Monday (12.18.2023)"
Podcast: The Jersey Girls Have Returned to Re-Polish Us
Legends of Nat 1 pod host Shane Cherry is back to fill Freddie's co-host seat for this week's ep of the now award-winning Thotlight! And what an ep it is, as the team behind the GLAM-nominated drag competition "Polish the Queen" are the in-studio guests: producer Phil Chanel and hostesses Octavia Anyae and Jolina Jasmine! TheContinue reading "Podcast: The Jersey Girls Have Returned to Re-Polish Us"
Podcast: The Jersey Girls Are Back to Re-Polish Us
Legends of Nat 1 pod host Shane Cherry is back to fill Freddie's co-host seat for this week's ep of the now award-winning Thotlight! And what an ep it is, as the team behind the GLAM-nominated drag competition "Polish the Queen" are the in-studio guests: producer Phil Chanel and hostesses Octavia Anyae and Jolina Jasmine! TheContinue reading "Podcast: The Jersey Girls Are Back to Re-Polish Us"
Sunday (12.17.2023)
SUNDAY (12.17.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) CHEESEBOAT HK: Brunch feat. Amanda Pörq (1pm) THE DICKENS: Brunch feat. Jacklynn Hyde (1:30pm)Continue reading "Sunday (12.17.2023)"
Saturday (12.16.2023)
SATURDAY (12.16.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Heidi N. Dix (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon & 2pm) THEContinue reading "Saturday (12.16.2023)"
Friday (12.15.2023)
FRIDAY (12.15.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Janae SaisQuoi & DJ JRoc (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN 54 BELOW: Christine Ebersole & Billy Stritch: I'll Be Home for Christmas (7pm) HARDWARE:Continue reading "Friday (12.15.2023)"
Thursday (12.14.2023)
THURSDAY (12.14.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursdays" (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (10pm) SUITE: Moxy Cillin (10:30pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BALCON: DJ Mike Borowski & Bubbles D’Boob (6pm);Pixie Aventura or TBA (10pm) 54 BELOW: Christine Ebersole & Billy Stritch: I'll Be HomeContinue reading "Thursday (12.14.2023)"
On Point With: Paul Leasure
From military to management to music, South Carolina native DJ Paul Leasure has been making great things happen in more ways than one. Thotyssey: Hi, Paul! Thanks for talking with us tonight! Paul Leasure: Hey Jim, congratulations on your Get Out Award last night. Yes, for our podcast Thotlight, thank you! It's a great honor.Continue reading "On Point With: Paul Leasure"
Wednesday (12.13.2023)
WEDNESDAY (12.13.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) NORTHEND: Janae SaisQuoi with Bianca Star & Inita D (9pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN RED EYE: "Thotlight" podcast taping hosted by Thotyssey's Jim Silvestri & Shane Cherry with Phil Chanel, OctaviaContinue reading "Wednesday (12.13.2023)"
Tuesday (12.12.2023)
TUESDAY (12.12.2023) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN RED EYE: Bingo feat. Ariel Sinclair (6pm);"Queen for a Day" hosted by Willam (10pm) 54 BELOW: Christine Ebersole & Billy Stritch: I'll Be Home forContinue reading "Tuesday (12.12.2023)"
Bar Babe of the Month: James at 3DB, Metro, C’mon & Mary’s
GLAM nominated bartender James is.... really damn busy in Brooklyn! Bar(s) that I work at: 3 Dollar Bill, Metropolitan Bar, C’mon Everybody & Mary's BarHow long I’ve worked there: 3 Dollar Bill - 3 years; Metropolitan Bar - 2.5 years; C’mon Everybody - 1 year; Mary’s Bar - 7 months What are my shifts: WedContinue reading "Bar Babe of the Month: James at 3DB, Metro, C’mon & Mary’s"
Monday (12.11.2023)
MONDAY (12.11.2023) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) VERS: Pianist Andre Catrini (9pm) RED EYE: Busted (7pm);The Bad Judies - Lyra Vega, WorshipHer & Wesley (10pm) BOXERSContinue reading "Monday (12.11.2023)"
Podcast: Actor Wade McCollum is Brilliant, Vibrant & GORGEOUS
Live from Red Eye's Cockpit, Freddie & Jim go right into the Drag Race Season 16 cast reveal... what are their thoughts on this very young, New York-heavy roster? Then, the very talented actor (and soon-to-be neuroscientist!) Wade McCollum is in the studio to tell us about the one man off-Broadway hit that Jim &Continue reading "Podcast: Actor Wade McCollum is Brilliant, Vibrant & GORGEOUS"
Sunday (12.10.2023)
SUNDAY (12.10.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) CHEESEBOAT HK: Brunch feat. Amanda Pörq (1pm) THE DICKENS: Brunch feat. Jacklynn Hyde (1:30pm)Continue reading "Sunday (12.10.2023)"
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