The prodigal son returns
Back as EVP of Operations, industry vet Ken Degori and the newly minted BSC Hospitality Group are placing a well-timed bet on what comes next for the fast-growing collective.
(Note: This article appears in the...
Cherry Pop returns to Centre Stage at the Adelaide Fringe Festival
You’ve known her as Miss Nude World.You’ve seen her crowned among Australia’s most awarded showgirls. You’ve watched her earn nominations as Exotic Dancer of the Year.
And you’ve witnessed the woman who refused to fade.
For...
Has Oklahoma found a way to end exotic dancing in the state?
Information courtesy of the ACE National newsletter and ACE Executive Director, Angelina Spencer-Crisp
Certainly, no politician in Oklahoma will admit that two new bills (spearheaded by Republican House Representative Stan May) are specifically designed to...
Beyond the basics of safety with Madelaine Horn
Feature entertainer Madelaine Horn shares how cultivating your club’s clientele and enforcing zero-tolerance policies improves dancer safety.
(Note: This article was written by Madelaine Horn and appears in the January issue of ED Magazine.)
Several topics...
Vivid Cabaret New York’s celebrates its 12th anniversary with a week-long bash
Vivid Cabaret New York, the high-energy adult club known for its seemingly endless supply of beautiful topless dancers and party atmosphere, celebrated its 12th anniversary with a week of parties that showed why it's...
Spyder: A whole lot of class and a sprinkle of ‘hey y’all’
Named Starlet Division 1st Runner-Up at last year’s EDI West competition, Spyder reflects on her transformation and returning to the EDI stage in 2026.
(Note: This article appears in the January 2026 issue of ED...
Spencer: Built for the spotlight
Last year’s EDI East Starlet Division 1st Runner-Up, Spencer, discusses her first feature competition, her brand as an entertainer and the women who’ve inspired her career path.
(Note: This article appears in the January issue...
BSC Hospitality Welcomes Ken DeGori as Executive Vice President of Operations
The leadership team of BSC Hospitality is excited to announce Ken DeGori as the new executive vice president of operation, effective January 5, 2026. This is a milestone for the group, and the team...
A tale of two business models
Former club executive, Ryan Carlson, explains how overcharging broke the adult nightclub business model and outlines the steps to fix it.
(Note: This story was written by Ryan Carlson and appears in the January issue...
Management: From ‘Me’ to ‘We’
The ED's 2025 Progressive Leader of the Year "Honors" Award Winner, Mike Dickinson, suggests that real leadership begins when you stop needing the spotlight.
(NOTE: This story was written by Mike Dickinson and appears...
PANDA’s December Top 20 songs for clubs!
Listen to the Panda Top 20 December 2025! The PANDA Top 20 is brought to you by Ilan Fong & Danny Meyers. This month, we see appearances from Justin Bieber, T-Pain, Tyler the Creator...
The high-stakes world of Scott “Raja” Richter
From Platinum 84 to slot machine stardom and now AI immersion, this winner of ED's 2025 "Industry Innovator of the Year" Honors Award keeps coming up aces.
(Note: This story appears in the November 2025...
EXPO recap: Food For Thought seminar
The EXPO’s long-overdue “Food for Thought” seminar drew in club owners and operators looking to take their food programs, whether existing or in the conception stage, to the next level. Led by Ashley Neave...
Profile: Hillbilly rap artist CieraTheRapper talks “Country Outta Me”
At just 20 years old, CieraTheRapper is already making a name for herself in one of music’s most competitive genres. With a thick Appalachian drawl, an unapologetic attitude and an extensive knowledge of rap...






































