At first I thought these two Halloween floozies were Gena Rowlands and Angela Lansbury (who was maybe in a k-hole). Turns out, it's burlesque queen Jennie Lee (left) and another … [Read more...]
Hot Look of the Day: Anne Howe
She's a looker. AND HOW! Anne Howe was a popular stripper that performed up and down the Eastern seaboard in girlie theatres, from the late '50s thru to the late '60s. Love … [Read more...]
Your Morning Coffee
Virginia Lee Hicks, better known by her stage name, Jennie Lee, was a stripper, burlesque star, pinup model, and somewhat of a movie actress who performed striptease acts in nightclubs during the '50s and '60s. Her act centered on how fast she could get her propeller pasties to … [Read more...]
Hot Look of the Day
From artist Angel Roy's "Zombie Burlesque" series. … [Read more...]
The Trailer for Satan’s Angel: Queen of the Fire Tassel
Gorgeous documentary about the venerable burlesque star Satan's Angel, featuring legendary ladies of the stage and screen Dixie Evans, Kitten Natividad, Ginger Lynn Allen, Big Fannie Annie, Lilli Von Schtupp, and Kitten Deville. From IMDB: "Satan's Angel is a legend among … [Read more...]
Burlesque Is More: Dita Von Teese Packs for the Weekend?
You wouldn't think a girl who strips for a living would need so many clothes. The fashionable burlesque star was photographed today arriving at Heathrow airport with two carts heaped with … [Read more...]
Tis the Tuck Before Xmas
He sizzles in Burlesque, but how in the heck do you pronounce Cam Gigandet?
I'll give you a hint: It's not "giggin' day" and it's not "gig-and-debt." Trust me: When he says it, it's a revelation. It sounds SO BEAUTIFUL, like a French sailor describing his penis. Have you seen Burlesque? He steals the movie right out from under Cher and Christina … [Read more...]
CLASSIC LINES FROM BURLESQUE?
My vote: "Wagon wheel watusi" … [Read more...]
Burlesque Is More
At the Hollywood premiere of Burlesque last night, Cher wore a revealing mini dress more suited to a woman half her age, and Christina Aguilera, who is half Cher's age, wore a modest floor-length gown more suited to a woman … [Read more...]