OMG! It’s more “Hot Stuff” from the PANDA top 20
Things are heating up: It's the Panda Top 20 for August 2025!The Professional Adult Nightclub DJ Association, better known as PANDA, is a network of Strip Club DJs from around the US and beyond.
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Get “Lit Up” with “Hot Stuff” on the new StripJoints comp!
Hey club DJs, here we go! It's another batch of tunes for you, courtesy of Bob Chiappardi and StripJointsMusic.com. This DJ pool is free for all registered club jocks, just sign up right here!
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Businesswoman of the Year “Honors” Award nominees!
In addition to the club and entertainer awards that we typically present during the ED Awards Show at EXPO (voted on by the industry), we’ve introduced several ED “Honors” Awards that will acknowledge specific individuals who...
US Supreme Court will not rule on 1% tax against clubs
Story by Angelina Spencer-Crisp, ACE Executive Director
The U.S. Supreme Court has spoken—or rather, remained silent. On June 30, the SCOTUS declined to hear a constitutional challenge against Georgia’s so-called “sex trafficking prevention tax,” leaving...
Is your ID scanning “Proof Positive”?
Robert C. Smith of Nightlife Security Consultants discusses the proper (and reasonable) method of making sure that all of your guests are of age.
(NOTE: This story was written by Robert C. Smith and appears...
Senators seek to redefine “obscenity” — and that’s not good news for anything...
The adult nightclub industry’s right to exist hangs on a thread — a thread provided by the First Amendment’s right to “free expression.” But “obscenity” is not protected by the First Amendment, and two...
In Conversation: Dani Daniels and her transcendent transformation
The former ED award-winning feature entertainer and acclaimed adult film star shares how she balances life today as a successful artist and multi-faceted entrepreneur.
(NOTE: This story appears in the July 2025 issue of...
Beneath her heels: Marsha Mills gives us an updated look at Alpha Patterned Carpet
One of the industry’s foremost experts on club aesthetics breaks down why carpet science is an actual thing and the key to creating a memorable showroom inside your venue.
(NOTE: This story appears in the...
Rick’s Cabaret and Steakhouse opens in Central City, CO
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK) proudly announces the opening tonight (June 27) at 6 p.m. of Rick’s Cabaret & Steakhouse in the heart of Central City’s celebrated historic district. The three-story venue brings...
Expo seminar: How to make the most of feature entertainer bookings
(NOTE: This story appears in the July 2025 issue of ED Magazine.)
A truly successful feature booking leaves everyone satisfied: the entertainer, your guests, club staff, dancers, and of course, the club owner. But success...
Expo ‘Entertainers only’ seminar: Mental health for entertainers who are done explaining themselves
Dr. Monique Martinez-Quiros offers a preview of the powerful topics she’ll tackle at her upcoming EXPO seminar “For Entertainers Only” on Monday, August 25.
(NOTE: This story was written by Dr. Monique Martinez-Quiros and appears...
Why the EXPO’s “Club Operator on Trial” legal session is one you can’t afford...
“Get your head out of your ass. Big or small, East or West, if you own a club, you will eventually be sued.” - EXPO 2025 “Club Operator On Trial” legal panelist Gary Edinger
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“Reinvention = Salvation?”— adapting for the future of adult entertainment
(NOTE: This story appears in the July 2025 issue of ED Magazine.)
For years, the formula for marketing adult nightclubs has been simple: “boobs and beer.” And for years, it worked. But the industry is...
Drake and Bad Bunny top June’s PANDA top 20!
Listen to the Panda Top 20 for June 2025!
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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...
EDI Starlets Division: Inside the class of 2026
Performers competing in the 2026 EDI Starlet Division answer two questions: “How would you describe your identity as a feature entertainer?” and “What are...
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.
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