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Dave Manack is the Publisher for ED Publications, the national business magazine (ED Magazine), convention (ED EXPO) and websites for the billion-dollar adult nightclub industry. Manack, whose tenure with ED began in 1998, coordinates and produces several events at the Annual EXPO including the seminars and the ED Awards Show, and is also the founder and producer of the EDI (Exotic Dancer Invitational) national contest for the industry's top "showgirl" entertainers. He's also been one of the publication's main writers and editors.

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Fight the power! Georgia clubs battle pole tax

Club Headlines December 27, 2018

The Georgia Association of Club Executives (GA ACE) sued two state leaders on November 10 of last year, in Fulton County Superior Court, claiming a tax on clubs to...

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Strip clubs & PC run amok: An Xmas Editor’s Note

Publisher's Note December 20, 2018

(Photo: ED's 2018 Entertainer of the Year Natasha Nova; photo by Alfonso Moreno of Mad Creativity) As I’m writing this article, I’m listening to holiday music and getting “festive” as...

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EXPO 2019: A Star is Born

EXPO News December 19, 2018

27th Annual EXPO slated for Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, August 11-14, will introduce first-ever “ED University” staff-specific seminar series In 2019, the Annual Gentlemen’s Club EXPO is going Hollywood...

Read more

FOSTA creates social media nightmare for anything ‘adult’

Industry News December 18, 2018

Though it was signed into law in April 2018, it’s only recently that adult nightclubs and entertainers have begun to see the impact of FOSTA/SESTA. But what exactly IS...

Read more

Charm City welcomes ‘new’ Penthouse Club

event December 18, 2018

Baltimore now claims the latest addition to The Penthouse Clubs family, and brings the Penthouse/Kirkendoll total to 10. On Thursday, November 29, 2018, Penthouse Clubs Global Licensing LLC (PCGL), a...

Read more

Stormy Daniels meets Granny 4 Barrel!

The DJ Booth December 18, 2018

When stimulus tackles multiple senses, the experience can be that much more intense. That's about the aim with Granny 4 Barrel, a "Neo-Victorian steampunk shock rock" band that couples...

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Dave Manack is the Publisher for ED Publications, the national business magazine (ED Magazine), convention (ED EXPO) and websites for the billion-dollar adult nightclub industry. Manack, whose tenure with ED began in 1998, coordinates and produces several events at the Annual EXPO including the seminars and the ED Awards Show, and is also the founder and producer of the EDI (Exotic Dancer Invitational) national contest for the industry's top "showgirl" entertainers. He's also been one of the publication's main writers and editors.

Countdown EXPO 2019 | Aug. 11-14

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Dave Manack

Dave Manack is the Publisher for ED Publications, the national business magazine (ED Magazine), convention (ED EXPO) and websites for the billion-dollar adult nightclub industry. Manack, whose tenure with ED began in 1998, coordinates and produces several events at the Annual EXPO including the seminars and the ED Awards Show, and is also the founder and producer of the EDI (Exotic Dancer Invitational) national contest for the industry's top "showgirl" entertainers. He's also been one of the publication's main writers and editors.

Latest Articles From Dave Manack

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Dave Manack

Fight the power! Georgia clubs battle pole tax

Club Headlines December 27, 2018

The Georgia Association of Club Executives (GA ACE) sued two state leaders on November 10 of last year, in Fulton County Superior Court, claiming a tax on clubs to...

Read more

Strip clubs & PC run amok: An Xmas Editor’s Note

Publisher's Note December 20, 2018

(Photo: ED's 2018 Entertainer of the Year Natasha Nova; photo by Alfonso Moreno of Mad Creativity) As I’m writing this article, I’m listening to holiday music and getting “festive” as...

Read more

EXPO 2019: A Star is Born

EXPO News December 19, 2018

27th Annual EXPO slated for Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, August 11-14, will introduce first-ever “ED University” staff-specific seminar series In 2019, the Annual Gentlemen’s Club EXPO is going Hollywood...

Read more

FOSTA creates social media nightmare for anything ‘adult’

Industry News December 18, 2018

Though it was signed into law in April 2018, it’s only recently that adult nightclubs and entertainers have begun to see the impact of FOSTA/SESTA. But what exactly IS...

Read more

Charm City welcomes ‘new’ Penthouse Club

event December 18, 2018

Baltimore now claims the latest addition to The Penthouse Clubs family, and brings the Penthouse/Kirkendoll total to 10. On Thursday, November 29, 2018, Penthouse Clubs Global Licensing LLC (PCGL), a...

Read more

Stormy Daniels meets Granny 4 Barrel!

The DJ Booth December 18, 2018

When stimulus tackles multiple senses, the experience can be that much more intense. That's about the aim with Granny 4 Barrel, a "Neo-Victorian steampunk shock rock" band that couples...

Read more

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Dave Manack

Dave Manack is the Publisher for ED Publications, the national business magazine (ED Magazine), convention (ED EXPO) and websites for the billion-dollar adult nightclub industry. Manack, whose tenure with ED began in 1998, coordinates and produces several events at the Annual EXPO including the seminars and the ED Awards Show, and is also the founder and producer of the EDI (Exotic Dancer Invitational) national contest for the industry's top "showgirl" entertainers. He's also been one of the publication's main writers and editors.

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FROM THE EDITOR

Fall brings October’s PANDA top 20!

October 6, 2026

Fall is in full swing, and with it comes October's PANDA Top 20 tracks! Compiled from chart submissions by professional adult nightclub DJs across...

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An evening of Dolly Parton music is taking on a local mission. Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club Las Vegas will host a Dolly Parton tribute...

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(Note: This Publisher's Note was published in the September 2026 issue of ED Magazine.) In August 2023, just seven months before his untimely passing, ED...

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