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Reading some of the discussion threads made me think about the relationship between strippers and patrons, especially as it deals with the concept of an All-Time Favorite (ATF).



First, I have been going to clubs since I was 16, so about 32 years.  At different times in my life I have gone as a single guy, engaged, married,…

Recently I referred to the "Edison Strip" in a review, and have since been asked what that is. For the edification of those unfamiliar with this lowlight of Long Island culture, here are some observations I made in response.





The "Edison Strip" is an expression I've heard used for the area of West Babylon, NY, between Edison…

Due to heavy travel, my game was always a road show where the goal was to take out, sometimes eat in, or otherwise sample many different "cuisines" around the country. I admit that I looked upon discussions about "favs" and "regulars" with something close to derision. …

The following is a story submited to my website by a customer...



I was once what you'd call a 'regular'. I would walk in and four or five girls would yell out my name, just like Norm on Cheers. Pretty pathetic, I know, but I was going through a terrible time in my life and the bar time…

One batch of babes that says "Stripper Alert" more than any other: the round-card girls who adorn pro boxing shows.



There's something incredibly cute and sexy about a scantily-clad honey ducking through the ropes every three minutes to pose and prance around the ring, holding aloft the number board for the next round.



I mean, if you…

In today's horrible economy, one might think that it could be the death of strip clubs.  And for some, that might be true.  As someone who's been enjoying strip clubs for years, I'm convinced that smart club operators can survive, or even thrive in this economy. Here are two different approaches for survival for a club:

1. Take…

How to assess a stripper? 



Sounds easy.  Rate her out of 10 based on Looks, Costume, Performance and Personality.



But Looks covers quite a lot: face, hairstyle, tits, ass, kitty and legs.  Each one of these is an important sub-category in itself.  We don't wanna get caught up in too much detail, either.



So better…

When I first started visiting strip joints regularly about 15 years ago they were much more about the show and the tease. Dancers did a lot more poll tricks and other moves than you generally see today and there was more of a playful, teasing and seductive nature to their interactions with patrons.



In the Northeast (NY…