FILM REVIEW: Burlesque (2010) Starring Cher & Christina Aguilera

Guys, if you want a tent in your pants this Thanksgiving weekend. . .or ladies. . .if you want something to sing-along about then Burlesque is the movie to watch. However, be warned, this flick is as cliche as it...

April Daye Lady of Burlesque/Hope Diamond Jersey Deputy Mayor

As anybody who spends time muckraking can tell you, pursuing stories about political corruption can take you to some passing strange places. Particularly in New Jersey... In July the FBI bagged a passel of Jersey pols on corruption charges. Jersey City Deputy Mayor Leona...

Christina Aguilera to star in 'Burlesque'

She's come a long way since her days at Disneyland. "Christina Aguilera has crammed a lot of living into her 28 short years on this planet. From a childhood appearing on "Star Search" and "The Mickey Mouse Club,"...

It's Not Stripping... It's Art

An Iowa judge consummated a strip club's end-run around indecent exposure laws, ruling that the club was technically a theatre. I'm still concerned, though, with the idea of underage performers at this don't-call-it-a-strip-club venue... are there laws against underage nude...

Vancouver Burlesque, an Elegant History

Rebecca gives us a history lesson on the art of seduction."At the turn of the 20th century Vancouver was just starting to boom. Building on up the backs of the industry workers, loggers, and Klondike gold rushers...

Beauty and the Bay Street Beat ♪

Recognized award winning entertainer Cyndi Searles had been performing professionally in Ontario Canada for 15 years and is now based out of Calgary, Alberta.Originally hailing from Ontario, Cyndi visits often and...

NYC Subway Pole Dancers Enrage MTA

After all the years of enduring the MTA and those long boring rides home maybe a little entertainment is not that bad.  "The N train may need to be changed to the NC-17 and the L could be dubbed the lap...

Dita Von Teese scrapes off Marilyn Manson

"Retro burlesque queen Dita Von Teese has filed for divorce from Brian Warner, aka makeup loving goth rocker Marilyn Manson. Manson will be served with divorce papers on Friday (05.01.07) at the Los Angeles...

All kinds of reasons to go out on New Year's

"Top-notch local country act Ruby Dee & the Snakehandlers and a burlesque revue are on the bill at waterfront spot Highway 99 ($10)."

Bowie and Sting's Go-Go Club a Goner

"A New York burlesque club part owned by DAVID BOWIE and STING has been left homeless after its Manhattan landlord pulled out of a deal at the last minute. Club boss IVAN KANE planned to launch Forty Deuce on West...

Pussycat Dolls Aren't Splitting Up

"Sexy pop six-piece The Pussycat Dolls has slammed reports they are on the verge of splitting up. The group, who derived from the Los Angeles burlesque dance troupe, leaped to fame last year with their huge hit...

Burlesque? Stripping? Let's Just Say "Naked Chicks"

"Suicide Girls is five years old, which makes these young starlets some of the grande dames of alt-porn. You can celebrate with them tonight, when they bring their controversial burlesque show to...

Britain's answer to Dita von Teese

"Meet Kitten von Mew, Britain's answer to famous burlesque dancer Dita von Teese.  The 26-year-old from Stratford-upon-Avon hoping to take the country by storm with her love of 1940s and 1950s clothes.Read on...

Found dead in the bath, the aristocrat who kept the gossip columnists busy (B...

"His family can trace their roots back four centuries and he was heir to a 200-year-old earldom and a 6,000-acre estate and stately home in Cornwall, said to be worth at least £25m."

Bobbie Nudie, Purveyor of Glitter to Rhinestone Cowboys, Dies at 92 (New York...

"Bobbie Nudie, born Helen Kruger, spent most of her life helping her husband put lots of rhinestones on country singers' suits."

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