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The Townhouse

For 28 years The Townhouse, has been serving the community with its upscale, yet unpretentious ambience, included is a cocktail bar, for meeting and chatting, a piano bar with some of the best and most popular pianists in the city, and now a brand new, completely renovated club room “All under the same roof”! Something for everybody. Get Out! Magazine spoke to the Management about the new edition to the already successful establishment. So, you...

Welcome: REBAR

In the last few decades Chelsea has seen many iconic gay venues close, including Roxy, Rawhide, Splash and most recently G Lounge. Since then the trend has been for all new bars and nightclubs to open uptown in Hell’s Kitchen. But there is new life coming back to a familiar place in Chelsea. Get Out! magazine spoke to Michael McGrail and two of his partners, Facundo Rodriguez and Franco DiLuzio, about the grand opening of...

Ultra Naté

This New Year’s Eve, superstar, pop singer, songwriter and DJ Ultra Naté will be performing her heart out at the forever famous and popular Monster Bar in New York City. She is best known for her songs “Free,” “Automatic” and “If You Could Read My Mind,” which all reached the Top 10 in the U.S. Last year she was featured at Night of a Thousand Gowns, a huge annual event produced by The Imperial Court...

It’s  Tradition,  Bitches

Now in its in 10th year, Hebro’s annual Christmas Eve Jewbilee has worked its way into the lasting fabric of the New York City social scene Gone are the days of Jews sitting around eating Chinese food on Christmas Eve – at least for gay Jews in New York City and those that want to hang with them (read: just about everybody else). After humble beginnings at a Hell’s Kitchen gay bar 10 years ago,...

A Glamorous Night

I spent an hour figuring out what I should wear the The Glam Awards. Obviously, the theme seemed to be “Glam,” so I wanted to look Glamorous. (Capital “G.”) I didn’t have the money for anything new, not after splurging on a matching set of off-white leather pants and jacket. I actually tried that on first, but I looked more “granola Kill Bill” than glamorous nightlife queen. I ended up with all of the classic...

Sherry Vine Brings ‘Oy to the World’ – With a Whole Week of  Hanukkah TV Specials

gaySVTVworld is bringing queers home for the Challah-days this year with “Oy to the World,” eight days of music and merriment, all gelt free! The fun begins December 24, the first night of Hanukkah, when the all-gay network airs its first of eight new hilarious music videos, one for each night of The Festival of Lights. These eight musical parodies starring Sherry Vine at her Jewciest are for viewers seeking unique Judaic humor that is...

A Lounge With Dignity – G Lounge New York – Closing Soon

I remember the first time I went to G-Lounge. It was 2012, the year I moved into the city. I showed up here with no money, no job prospects and no friends. I wanted to be a writer: This is where writers come to write, isn’t it? I managed to make one friend via random Facebook friend requests, Paq. Paq had lived here ages, and (unlike all of my other random Facebook friend requests) actually...

Café con Crema

Two years and still muy caliente, Café con Crema Saturdays with host Manny Fierro at Boxers HK remains the ultimate destination for NYC Latino partygoers and the men who love them. As always, Boxers’ renowned sexy and shirtless bartenders serve up your favorite cocktails while enticing shot boys and beefy go-go boys make the rounds with delicious offerings throughout the night. Enjoy weekly theme parties on two floors with some of NYC’s hottest men and...

The Lady Is a Bunny

///By Erik R. Caban ///Photos by Wilson Models The Iconic Lady Bunny Dishes on Politics, 9/11 and LGBT Rights // ADVERTISE WITH US // GETOUTMAG.COM If you love filth , felicity or food – or all three – then you’re bound to have heard of internati onal drag superstar Lady Bunny. Born Jon Ingle, she has gained a rabid fan base around the world thanks to her hilarious larger-than-life personality – and hair – offering up, as she says, “bawdy, Dusty Sp ringfield meets Don Rickl es” realness for more than three decades. Her lewd yet...

THE JINKX MYSTIQUE

///By Jed Ryan America’s Next Drag Superstar Takes New York City by Monsoon in “The Vaudevillians”! Just where did Jinkx Monsoon come from? Put most simply , Jinkx is the unique creation of 25-year old performer Jerick Hoffer from Portland, Oregon. But the road to becoming America’s newest drag darling was much more complex. Jinkx Monsoon, as his creat or has stated , is “all about contrasts”: sophisticated yet street-smart, classy yet sassy , and showing great reverence for the American celebrity icons of decades past while providing a new cutting-edge sensibility as we approach 2014. The Jinkx persona was inspired...