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Category Archives: Burlesque
Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine
by Tom Warner While we’ve all heard of Hugh Hefner’s famous girlie mag, Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine (shown left) is relatively unknown. Alternately known as This Week In Baltimore: The Playboy Magazine or The Playboy Presents: This Week In Baltimore (with … Continue reading
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Bump and Grind
Photography by J.M. Giordano The wild ones: Neo-burlesque performers Trixie Little and the Evil Hate Monkey have sparked a revival of vintage striptease acts. But burlesque, some say, never really left Baltimore in the first place. Bump and Grind What … Continue reading
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Blaze Starr recalls burlesque era in new film
Once the Queen of Baltimore burlesque, Fannie Belle Fleming — better known as Blaze Starr — has been living the quiet life in rural West Virginia for more than 30 years now, far away from the blinking neon signs, barkers and strippers of The Block. Continue reading
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The Block (Baltimore) on Wikipedia
The Block (Baltimore) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Baltimore’s The Block is a stretch on the 400 block of East Baltimore Street in Baltimore, Maryland containing several strip clubs, sex shops, and other adult entertainment merchants. In the first half … Continue reading
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