A new arrival to the Brooklyn scene, the Haus of Quench's Bri Joy is rapidly making his mark as a drag performer to watch, while also becoming an event producer on the rise. [Cover Photo: Carmen Grace DeCristo] Thotyssey: Hello Bro, thanks for chatting today! As we're already approaching Spooky Season rapidly, how did yourContinue reading "On Point With: Bri Joy"
ThotLight Podcast Ep. 5 on Spotify & more!
Episode 5 of ThotLight, the Red Eye Radio podcast hosted by Thotyssey's Jim Silvestri and Redifine Radio's Freddie Cosmo, is up! On this ep, Jim spills some sweet tea on a game-changing new venue, while Freddie plays with new sound effects and ponders what Rosalía's appearance means for OTA. We report on the new MissContinue reading "ThotLight Podcast Ep. 5 on Spotify & more!"
Monday (9.26.2022)
MONDAY (9.26.2022) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) IDENTITY: Industry night (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm) HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm) VERS: Kiki Ball-Change (8pm);Pianist Aidan Davis (10pm)Continue reading "Monday (9.26.2022)"
On Point With: Vidana
The Bionic Bimbo of Brooklyn is repairing herself before a Spooky Season Slay next month... behold the villainous Vidana! [Cover photo: Daniel Roa] Thotyssey: Thanks for talking with is tonight, Vidana! How did your month go? Vidana: September was a wild ride for me. I had to get a surgery where they took out someContinue reading "On Point With: Vidana"
Sunday (9.25.2022)
SUNDAY (9.25.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois & Jahlisa A. Ross (2pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: "Sin Sunday" gogo boys (9pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ JD (10pm) IDENTITY: Latin nightContinue reading "Sunday (9.25.2022)"
Saturday (9.24.2022)
SATURDAY (9.24.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm) NEXT BY 4WEST: "Sexy AF Saturdays" (6pm) IDENTITY: DJ Dynasty (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (10pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight) HELL'S KITCHEN LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. MistyContinue reading "Saturday (9.24.2022)"
Friday (9.23.2022)
FRIDAY (9.23.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: "Flirt Fridays" feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: DJ JRoc with Janae SaisQuoi (10pm) IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN LUCKY CHENGS @ SECRET ROOM:Continue reading "Friday (9.23.2022)"
On Point With: Eileen Dover
A prolific drag performer who arrived in NYC during a pivotal and iconic era of queer nightlife, Eileen Dover continues to be a compelling presence in the scene and on the stage. Thotyssey: Thanks for chatting with us today, Eileen! So how was your summer? Eileen Dover: Summer was okay. I had surgery on myContinue reading "On Point With: Eileen Dover"
Thursday (9.22.2022)
THURSDAY (9.22.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT BY 4WEST: "Trappy Pregame" (5pm) TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursdays" (8pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm) IDENTITY: Karaoke / singing competition hosted by Kelly KaBoom (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Waly Verdun (6pm) THIRST: "Welcome Back"Continue reading "Thursday (9.22.2022)"
On Point With: Blaquestar
Perhaps best known from the hit play "Trinkets" a few years back and now with a future stage hit about to premiere, actor and recording artist Antwon LeMonte will soon be known by queer music fans the world over as Baquestar! Thotyssey: Hey Blaquestar! So it's still kinda balmy out there, but we're definitely approachingContinue reading "On Point With: Blaquestar"
Wednesday (9.21.2022)
WEDNESDAY (9.21.2022) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT HARLEM: "Wine & Weed Wednesdays" (5pm) IDENTITY: "Boyzzz Night" (8pm) TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Audrey Phoenix (8pm) THIRST: X Rated NYC viewing party hosted by Boomer Banks (8pm);DJ XavierContinue reading "Wednesday (9.21.2022)"
On Point With: Joopiter
Known for dropping digital dance parties care of Lockdown Era's "Club Quarantine" and for starting the popular collective "Kinsey," DJ Joopiter's got gigs upon gigs these upcoming weeks and beyond! [Cover photo: Mike Anthony] Thotyssey: Hey, Joopiter! You've been busy this season with live parties, but during lockdown you were a prolific digital DJ thanksContinue reading "On Point With: Joopiter"
Tuesday (9.20.2022)
TUESDAY (9.20.2022) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm) IDENTITY: "TBTuesdays" (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Byrell the Great (9pm) HELL'S KITCHEN THE SPOT: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);"Stage Fright" feat. Marti Gould Cummings (10pm) BOXERS HK: Bingo feat. Peachez (7pm) VERS: Aveq Moi's "Y2KIKI" happy hour (7pm);Reese Havoc & HanukahContinue reading "Tuesday (9.20.2022)"
On Point With: Christine Dior
After making her mark in Jersey and Philly, NYC new arrival Christine Dior joins forces with a pair of other rising stars for a hot Manhattan weekly! Thotyssey: Hello, Christine, thanks for talking with us! Christine Dior: Hi there! I'm thrilled to be speaking to you today! So you seem to be very much aContinue reading "On Point With: Christine Dior"
Monday (9.19.2022)
MONDAY (9.19.2022) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm) TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm) IDENTITY: Industry night (10pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: TBA HELL'S KITCHEN SECRET ROOM: "Miss Gay New York America" hosted by Brenda Dharling (6pm) BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm) HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky VJ MikeContinue reading "Monday (9.19.2022)"
On Point With: SPUNK’s Daniel Tobey
Celebrating a decade of the City's hottest gogo party they created while breathing new life into a classic venue they're now co-managing, Daniel Tobey and his work-and-life partner Luis Gomez are an increasingly important force in post-lockdown NYC nightlife. Thotyssey: Hey Dan, thanks for chatting with us today! Yay, it's finally getting autumn-ish out there…Continue reading "On Point With: SPUNK’s Daniel Tobey"
Sunday (9.18.2022)
SUNDAY (9.18.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois & Jahlisa A. Ross (2pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: "Sin Sunday" gogo boys (9pm) SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ JD (10pm) IDENTITY: Latin nightContinue reading "Sunday (9.18.2022)"
Saturday (9.17.2022)
SATURDAY (9.17.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX TRYON PUBLIC HOUSE: Brunch feat. Sucia with Skrawberry, Amanda Please & Rhiannon Nichelle (2pm) 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm) NEXT BY 4WEST: "Sexy AF Saturdays" (6pm) IDENTITY: DJ Dynasty (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (10pm) SUITE: Octavia Anyae &Continue reading "Saturday (9.17.2022)"
Friday (9.16.2022)
FRIDAY (9.16.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: "Flirt Fridays" feat. Chavis (5pm) ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm) SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm) TOOLBOX: DJ JRoc with Janae SaisQuoi (10pm) IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (10pm) LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN LUCKY CHENGS @ SECRET ROOM:Continue reading "Friday (9.16.2022)"
On Point With: Shia Ho
Somewhat new to the scene, Shia Ho is already gobsmacking us with sharp, colorful looks and performances... and she's about to start hosting a very important new weekly show in Manhattan! Thotyssey: Hello Shia, thanks for chatting today! How is September treating you so far? Shia Ho: Honestly, a lot better than August. I reallyContinue reading "On Point With: Shia Ho"
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