A queen turned rising podcast star, New York-based Joey "Bhadddbhussy" Geballa is introducing us to his fellow nightlife stars of today and tomorrow care of "Me, Myself And..."! Thotyssey: Why, hello there! Thanks for finding this time for us, I'm sure you're busy, busy, busy as usual… how did September treat you? Bhadddbhussy: September hasContinue reading "On Point With: Bhadddbhussy"
Thursday (9.28.2023)
THURSDAY (9.28.2023) 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: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "JukeVideo" (8pm) FRANKIE'S PUB: Sweaty Eddie, Richard & Senerio with Xaddy Addy (8pm);DJ dance party (10pm) HARDWARE: Lexington Banks & Audrey Phoenix (8pm);KamillaContinue reading "Thursday (9.28.2023)"
X-Rayed Sex: “Is #RawIsLaw A Wrong Law?”
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. The hashtag #RawIsLaw has been around for quite some time. In its initial inception, it was frowned uponContinue reading "X-Rayed Sex: “Is #RawIsLaw A Wrong Law?”"
Wednesday (9.27.2023)
WEDNESDAY (9.27.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) ALIBI: Karaoke hosted by Lanyé Armön (8pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN RED EYE: "Thotlight" podcast live taping hosted by Thotyssey & Freddie Cosmo feat. Adriana Trenta (6pm);Busted (10pm)Continue reading "Wednesday (9.27.2023)"
On Point With: Fancy Feast
One of our great burlesque performers is now also an author, and what a pleasure it is for Thotyssey to acquire so much tea from.... the delicious Fancy Feast! [Cover photo: Ellen Stagg] Thotyssey: Hi Fancy, thanks for chatting with us today! As a former Miss Coney Island, I was wondering if you were inContinue reading "On Point With: Fancy Feast"
Tuesday (9.26.2023)
TUESDAY (9.26.2023) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Byrell the Great (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN FRANKIE'S PUB: Austin Ruffer's "Broadway Video Jukebox" (7pm);Lance Horne (9pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Level Up" geeky name night hosted by Thotyssey & ShaneContinue reading "Tuesday (9.26.2023)"
On Point With: Kanika Peach
A relative newcomer to NYC drag, Vietnamese-American vixen Kanika Peach is turning the world into their own Red Lantern District. And we live for it! Thotyssey: How was your September, Kanika? Kanika Peach: It's been rad and busy so far... just trying not to think of the impending end of summer. I'm all for it!Continue reading "On Point With: Kanika Peach"
Monday (9.25.2023)
MONDAY (9.25.2023) 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 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" feat. VJContinue reading "Monday (9.25.2023)"
Podcast: Red Eye is Open! No Really! Really, Really! And It’s Amazing
Freddie & Jim are excited for the looooong awaited opening week of Red Eye (the bar where they've been recording Thotlight for over a year), and they share the excitement with their guests today: a pair of the venue's co-owners, Sam Benedict & Taylor Shubert! They boys first chat about the joys, challenges and controversies behind theirContinue reading "Podcast: Red Eye is Open! No Really! Really, Really! And It’s Amazing"
Sunday (9.24.2023)
SUNDAY (9.17.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: "Repair the Queen" hosted by Ella Vatour (8:30pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon) SECRET ROOM: Lucky Chengs brunchContinue reading "Sunday (9.24.2023)"
Saturday (9.23.2023)
SATURDAY (9.23.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm) 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: BrunchContinue reading "Saturday (9.23.2023)"
Friday (9.22.2023)
FRIDAY (9.22.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN TRIAD: Doris Dear: Slightly Sondheim (7pm) BEACON THEATRE: Eddie Izzard: The Remix Tour Live (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: Janae SaisQuoi & DJ JRoc (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN 54 BELOW: Cheyenne Jackson (7pm)Continue reading "Friday (9.22.2023)"
On Point With: DaQueen
This West Coast transplant is certainly living up to her name: long live DaQueen! [Cover photo: Syra Sparkle]. Thotyssey: Hello Miss DaQueen! Summer is almost over… are you counting the days 'til Halloween, or are you Not That Bitch, lol? DaQueen: Hey hey! Halloween is my fave time of year... not because of dressing upContinue reading "On Point With: DaQueen"
Thursday (9.21.2023)
THURSDAY (9.21.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX BEACON THEATRE: Eddie Izzard: The Remix Tour Live (8pm) TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursdays" (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (10pm) SUITE: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN 54 BELOW: Cheyenne Jackson (7pm) FRAMES: Bingo feat. Bianca Star (8pm) GREEN ROOM 42: KikiContinue reading "Thursday (9.21.2023)"
Wednesday (9.20.2023)
WEDNESDAY (9.20.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN JOANNE'S: Jupiter Genesis with Jan Sport & Serena Tea (6pm) BEACON THEATRE: Eddie Izzard: The Remix Tour Live (8pm) NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. Saline Dijon (8pm) ALIBI: Karaoke hosted by Lanyé Armön (8pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN 54Continue reading "Wednesday (9.20.2023)"
On Point With: Roman Darkholme
Recording artist, content creator, full-on snack and self-identifying Slut for Butt, we are counting the seconds until Roman Darkholme becomes the new face of New York nightlife! Thotyssey: Hi Roman... aka "Slut?" Roman Darkholme: How dare you! That's "Mr. Slut For Butt" to you! Lol, you can call me Roman. My socials are @slutforbutt, andContinue reading "On Point With: Roman Darkholme"
Tuesday (9.19.2023)
TUESDAY (9.19.2023) 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. Paige Turner (6:30pm) 54 BELOW: Cheyenne Jackson (7pm) FRANKIE'S PUB: Austin Ruffer's "Broadway Video Jukebox" (7pm);Lance Horne (9pm) ATLAS SOCIALContinue reading "Tuesday (9.19.2023)"
Bar Babe of the Month: Warrell at Rebar
A longtime sexy Chelsea favorite, Warrell is here to get you served! Bar(s) that I work at: REBAR Chelsea How long I've worked there: 7.5 years (G Lounge, then REBAR) What are my shifts: Thursday, 9pm to close: bartending the new and hot "Collabs" party by Leo, a weekly party that brings together two of the sexiest content-creators andContinue reading "Bar Babe of the Month: Warrell at Rebar"
Monday (9.18.2023)
MONDAY (9.18.2023) 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 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" feat. VJContinue reading "Monday (9.18.2023)"
Podcast: Mx. Bushwig Julie J is Ready to Level Up
Jim judged the Get Schooled finale at VERS and unfairly takes credit for the success of a Phoenix Bar party, Freddie had Riis Beach adventures. Also, Red Eye opens for real on Sept 23!!! Then, it's time to speak to someone who is changing the face of NYC nightlife with giant production shows that celebrateContinue reading "Podcast: Mx. Bushwig Julie J is Ready to Level Up"
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