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Daily Email - Thursday - 10/02/2025
Get ready for ROUND TWO of Dan Savage’s HUMP! Film Festival with 22 all-new, bold, and unapologetically human short films. Diverse, sexy, funny, and real, HUMP! celebrates authenticity with five-minute films by real people for real people. Catch the wild fall lineup 10/3–9 in Manhattan and 11/8 in Brooklyn! Get taboo and enter to win tickets!
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It’s never too late to live your Montauk dreams! Win a 2-night mini staycation for two next weekend, 10/10-12.
Need a potential breakup song? Aly & AJ have you covered with Amanda Shires on 10/17 at Terminal 5. End that situationship in style with a free pair of tickets on us.
He may hold you tight then let you go, but Ravyn Lenae featuring KeiyaA won’t at Terminal 5 on 10/19. Enter to win a pair of tickets!
Halloween is creeping in, and Phaedra Phaded is bringing a spooky night of drag that celebrates the cult classics at Olly Olly Market on 10/17. Enter giveaway!
GAY DONYC’S GUIDE: 100 THINGS TO DO IN OCTOBER
Don’t cut a hole in the pumpkin yet. There are 100 things to do in NYC this October and we’ve got the ultimate guide for you. From concerts and outdoor movies to apple and pumpkin patches, spooky parties to cozy queer hangouts, get ready to own the season and slay every moment.

THIS WEEKEND
👅 GAG
Tonight, October 2nd at Elsewhere (10:30PM)
Gag it! Alex Chapman and Zoe Gitter bring GAG to NYC with NYC staple Memphy, Flirty800, Baaur, and iconic nightlife hosts!
👯♀️ The Life of A Showgirl
Tomorrow, October 3rd at 3 Dollar Bill (10PM)
We know you, Swifties! Celebrate the release of The Life of a Showgirl with the #1 Taylor drag impersonator and RPDR alum Jade Jolie + special performances.
🤡 Dirty Circus
Tomorrow, October 3rd at House of Yes (6:30PM)
Dirty Circus, told in 3 acts, features cabaret, burlesque, aerial acrobatics, pole dancing, drag, sideshow and beyond.
🎤 Mic Time
Tomorrow, October 3rd at C’mon Everybody (7:30PM)
Where the real MCs at? Find out at the competition show, Mic Time, that puts your hosting skills to the test, created by Rify Royalty.
🎪 Book Club Radio Music Festival
Saturday through Sunday, October 4-5 at Industry City (3PM)
See over 30 legendary DJs and artists under one big top with acrobats, fire breathers, carnival games, and food at Book Club Radio Music Festival.
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It’s (almost) October 3rd.