Known in town as both an indie film actor and a singer / songwriter / producer with a crowd-pleasing stage presence, Jesse Vega's new project commands your immediate attention. Thotyssey: Hello Jesse! You had a busy summer, performing in most of the borough Pride festivals like you've done over the past several years! Did youContinue reading "On Point With: Jesse Vega"
Wednesday (8.24.2022)
WEDNESDAY (8.24.2022) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT HARLEM: "Wine & Weed Wednesdays" (5pm)IDENTITY: "Boyzzz Night" (8pm)ETHYL'S UES: Joe Mode presents Jacqueline Dupree with Nebula Nova & Madame Manhattan Brown (9pm)TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: Dj dance party (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Audrey Phoenix (8pm)HARDWARE:Continue reading "Wednesday (8.24.2022)"
On Point With: Wesley
An early injury nearly sidelined this queen before she could claim the spotlight. Now Wesley brings live music, theatricality and deft makeup to all the drag stages she's on, and is the lead vocalist of NYC's dominating drag band The Bad Judies! Thotyssey: Hello Wesley, thanks for chatting! So your drag band The Bad JudiesContinue reading "On Point With: Wesley"
Tuesday (8.23.2022)
TUESDAY (8.23.2022) 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 BOXERS HK: Bingo feat. Peachez (7pm)THE Q: Nani Tsunami & Janae SaisQuoi (8pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Level Up" geeky name night hosted by Thotyssey & Shane Cherry (8pm)HARDWARE: Islaya &Continue reading "Tuesday (8.23.2022)"
On Point With: June Weimar
Representing a wave of femme-tastic new DJ arrivals making their marks in a still male-dominated corner of nightlife, June Weimar is here to drop Brazilian tribal beats onto our whole lives. [Cover photo: Ale Catan] Thotyssey: Hello June, thanks for chatting today! So this past Friday you DJ'ed at The Q, where Lady Bunny wasContinue reading "On Point With: June Weimar"
Monday (8.22.2022)
MONDAY (8.22.2022) 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 BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm)HARDWARE: "Broadway Mondays" feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm)HK HALL: Leg Up On Life & Daniel Gold's "Night ofContinue reading "Monday (8.22.2022)"
On Point With: Allison Wonderland
Known as a Lady Gaga impersonator and a mainstay of New Jersey's Drag Queen Entertainment, Allison Wonderland's been making wonderous things happen in NYC lately as well. Thotyssey: Hello Allison, thanks for chatting! August is almost over, how did the month threat you? Allison Wonderland: This month was so great! I had some really funContinue reading "On Point With: Allison Wonderland"
Sunday (8.21.2022)
SUNDAY (8.21.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois & Jahlisa A. Ross (2pm)TRYON PUBLIC HOUSE: Bingo feat. Goldie Lox & Ona Louise (4pm)4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm)ALIBI: "Sin Sunday" gogo boys (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJContinue reading "Sunday (8.21.2022)"
Saturday (8.20.2022)
SATURDAY (8.20.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm)NEXT BY 4WEST: "Sexy AF Saturdays" (6pm)ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm)IDENTITY: Misty Mountains TBA (10pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight) THE LOFT: "Black Pride: Big AfterContinue reading "Saturday (8.20.2022)"
Friday (8.19.2022)
FRIDAY (8.19.2022) 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: Drag dinner (6pm)INDUSTRY: "Geeks Out:Continue reading "Friday (8.19.2022)"
Thursday (8.18.2022)
THURSDAY (8.18.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT BY 4WEST: "Trappy Pregame" (5pm)BROADWAY BAR @ NORDSTROMS: Bingo feat. Linda Simpson (6pm)4WEST LOUNGE: "Trappy Hour" (8pm)TOOLBOX: "Throwback Thursdays" (8pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm)IDENTITY: DJ Poison Ivy (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Lexington Banks with Audrey Phoenix (8pm);Shequida (11pm)"Leche" feat. DJs Alex MendezContinue reading "Thursday (8.18.2022)"
On Point With: Mx. Fink
Brooklyn's "Hairy Dancing Diva Droid" stars in some big events this month: the fabulous Mx. Fink! Thotyssey: Hello Mx Fink, thanks for chatting tonight! How's mid-August treating you? Mx. Fink: Honestly, August is treating me just right! The first two weeks I was traveling for work, and then I came back to gigs. So aContinue reading "On Point With: Mx. Fink"
Wednesday (8.17.2022)
WEDNESDAY (8.17.2022) 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: "Black Pride: Ignite" feat. DJ Poison Ivy (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Audrey Phoenix (8pm)HARDWARE: DD Fuego & Skye Walker (8pm);Boudoir LeFleur & Kimmi MooreContinue reading "Wednesday (8.17.2022)"
On Point With: DJ Liiiam
This young DJ on the scene is grabbing more and more Brooklyn gigs... and soon Manhattanites will get their Liiiam fix as well! Thotyssey: Hello Liam, thanks for chatting with us today! DJ Liiiam: Thanks for taking some time to do so! How's the season been treating you? This summer has been packed -- lotsContinue reading "On Point With: DJ Liiiam"
Tuesday (8.16.2022)
TUESDAY (8.16.2022) 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 BOXERS HK: Bingo feat. Peachez (7pm)THE Q: Nani Tsunami & Janae SaisQuoi (8pm) CLOSEDATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: "Level Up" geeky name night hosted by Thotyssey & Shane Cherry (8pm)HARDWARE: Islaya &Continue reading "Tuesday (8.16.2022)"
On Point With: Nora Burns
A storyteller and sketch comedian who is genuinely part of New York nightlife history, Nora Burns continues to be a force on stage -- whether it's via her nostalgic stage show "David's Friend," hosting "New York Stories," or joining forces with other sketch comedy dynamos like her Unitard co-stars. You can catch Unitard at Joe'sContinue reading "On Point With: Nora Burns"
Monday (8.15.2022)
MONDAY (8.15.2022) 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 BOXERS HK: Poker with Butch Cordora (6pm)SECRET ROOM: "Mr. Gay New York America" hosted by Christopher Iman & Geo Glam feat. Brenda Dharling, Andora Tetee, Jovan Cardin IV,Continue reading "Monday (8.15.2022)"
On Point With: Dean Dante
From stage musical star to Astoria Bar Babe to co-producer of one of the city's best known kink celebrations, Dean Dante is about to co-host Thotyssey's biggest event of the year! Thotyssey: Hello Dean, thanks for chatting today! How has August been treating you thus far? Dean Dante: Hey there! Thank you for having me.Continue reading "On Point With: Dean Dante"
Sunday (8.14.2022)
SUNDAY (8.14.2022) 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 night (10pm) HELL'S KITCHEN LA PULPERIAContinue reading "Sunday (8.14.2022)"
Night of 1000 Thots Returns This Friday!
This Friday (August 19th) marks the return of Night of 1000 Thots, Thotyssey's 6th anniversary showcase! The show will be in the sexy disco sub-level of the historic Monster Bar in the West Village, hosted by the creators of the "Leather & Lace" fetish romp, Audrey Phoenix & Dean Dante, alongside top local DJ CasaContinue reading "Night of 1000 Thots Returns This Friday!"
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