On Point With: Vicky Vee

A new Manhattan (and Jersey) queen on the scene who's making money moves... the vivacious Vicky Vee! [Cover photo: Daniel Roa] Thotyssey: Hi Vicky, thanks for chatting with us today! How was your Pride, and your summer so far in general? Vicky Vee: Pride 2023 was…. wild. Last Pride I was literally unpacking boxes inContinue reading "On Point With: Vicky Vee"

Thursday (7.13.2023)

THURSDAY (7.13.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX HARLEM NIGHTS: "Uptown Stripdown" burlesque hosted by Stella Nova (8pm) TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursdays" (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (10pm) SUITE: "Drag Attack" competition hosted by Octavia Anyae (11pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN FRANKIE'S PUB: Sweaty Eddie, Richard, Senerio & King Molasses (8pm);DJContinue reading "Thursday (7.13.2023)"

Bar Babe of the Month: Madison at Hush

You don't know Jack if you don't know sexy pourmistress Madison Black! Bar(s) that I work at: Currently, Hush. How long I’ve worked there: about 6 months What are my shifts: Typically weekend nights. What makes this bar great: Aside from me working there? Haha, kidding, I actually just love how open and diverse theContinue reading "Bar Babe of the Month: Madison at Hush"

Wednesday (7.12.2023)

WEDNESDAY (7.12.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. BRONX / 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 VERS: Aveq Moi's "International Non-Binary People's Day" hosted by Maxi Padding & Peachez (7pm);"Get Schooled" competition hosted by Yasmeen Kennedy (10pm) FRANKIE'S PUB: Svetlana Stoli withContinue reading "Wednesday (7.12.2023)"

On Point With: Trash Ketchum

It's time to take IN the trash, with Astoria's (and Connecticut's) power punk drag activist entertainer Trash Ketchum! [Cover photo: Vivienne Maricevic] Thotyssey: Hi Trash! Happy July! How did Pride and the 4th treat you? Trash Ketchum: Happy Melting Trash Month, haha! Pride was wonderful; I considered this to be my first official Pride asContinue reading "On Point With: Trash Ketchum"

Tuesday (7.11.2023)

TUESDAY (7.11.2023) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Byrell the Great (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN THE SPOT: Bingo feat. Chelsea Piers (6:30pm);"Stage Fright" feat. Marti Gould Cummings & Brandon James Gwinn (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Level Up" geeky nameContinue reading "Tuesday (7.11.2023)"

Monday (7.10.2023)

MONDAY (7.10.2023) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm) HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Musical Monday Madness"Continue reading "Monday (7.10.2023)"

Podcast: Misty Mountains Is That Bitch

Red Eye & Ice Palace boss bitch Adam Klesh joins Thotyssey's Jim as this week's co-ho, and catches us up with the insanity that was Pride and Invasion Weekends on Fire Island. Then, our current reigning Miss Stonewall 2023 Misty Mountains Davenport graces us all! She chats about her own Invasion experiences and her recentContinue reading "Podcast: Misty Mountains Is That Bitch"

Friday (7.7.2023)

FRIDAY (7.7.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN 4WEST LOUNGE: "Flirt Fridays" feat. Chavis (5pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Janae SaisQuoi (8pm);Janae SaisQuoi & DJ JRoc (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN SECRET ROOM: Sharon Needles: Dead as Disco (8pm)Continue reading "Friday (7.7.2023)"

Thursday (7.6.2023)

THURSDAY (7.6.2023) 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: "Drag Attack" competition hosted by Octavia Anyae (11pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN VERS: "Aveq Moi: Mixtape" (7pm) FRANKIE'S PUB: The Cake Boys (8pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "JukeVideo" (8pm)Continue reading "Thursday (7.6.2023)"

Wednesday (7.5.2023)

WEDNESDAY (7.5.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. BRONX / 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 ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Retro Joe (8pm) BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Audrey Phoenix (8pm) HARDWARE: DD Fuego & Skye Walker (8pm);BoudoirContinue reading "Wednesday (7.5.2023)"

X-Rayed Sex: “Earn Your Words & Actions”

By LeNair Xavier Thotyssey presents a 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. A lot of propaganda within the gay community tries to tell us that all of the rules weContinue reading "X-Rayed Sex: “Earn Your Words & Actions”"

Independence Day (7.4.2023)

TUESDAY (7.4.2023) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Byrell the Great (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN THE SPOT: Bingo feat. Chelsea Piers (6:30pm);"Stage Fright" feat. Marti Gould Cummings & Brandon James Gwinn (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Level Up" geeky nameContinue reading "Independence Day (7.4.2023)"

On Point With: Antonio Amor

Combining the fashion, movements and attitude of drag and burlesque, the uniquely gorgeous Antonio Amor is carving out a name for himself in both worlds... with the crowns to prove it! [Cover photo: Trade Photography] Thotyssey: Hi Antonio, Happy 4th! I see you performed at Paradise yesterday, how did that go? Antonio Amor: Hi there!Continue reading "On Point With: Antonio Amor"

Monday (7.3.2023)

MONDAY (7.3.2023) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm) HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Musical Monday Madness"Continue reading "Monday (7.3.2023)"