Sapphire Vegas, Chère Noble and Phoenix Phires Take Center Stage at Expo 2025

The adult nightclub industry's biggest week lit up Las Vegas as the 2025 Exotic Dancer Expo and ED "Honors" Awards Show returned to Sin City this past August 24–27When it comes to putting on...
Joe Bob Briggs at the 2024 ED EXPO

“Blouse bunnies” and “legal brickbat” — Joe Bob Briggs delves deep into Dallas club...

In his 2024 ED EXPO Keynote Address, film critic and television host Joe Bob Briggs offered his unique perspective on Dallas’ club history and how it evolved. His insight into how legal changes and...
Dr. Monique Martinez-Quiros at the 2024 ED EXPO

Insights on work-life balance, rejection and self-worth with Dr. Monique

Dr. Monique Martinez-Quiros highlights the key questions entertainers asked during her “Dancers Only: Work-Life Balance and Mental Health” seminar at the 2024 ED EXPO and summarizes her responses. Each section focuses on real, relatable...

From the legal trenches … Part 2 of the EXPO 2024 Legal Panel

In part two of our two-part EXPO 2024 Legal Panel coverage, ED Legal Correspondent Larry Kaplan (who also moderated this panel) offers a detailed recap of the key legal issues discussed and dissected by...
ED EXPO 2024

Is Dallas one of the top adult club markets of all time?

EXPO 2024 kicked off appropriately with the “Legends of Dallas” seminar (Monday, August 26), featuring three key figures in the illustrious history of the Dallas Metroplex club market. Dawn Rizos, David Fairchild and Scott...

Dancer safety: ‘Stranger danger’ isn’t just for kids

As the EXPO endeavors to welcome more entertainers to the convention, more seminars will be dedicated exclusively to them. This year, Robert Smith of Nightclub Security Consultants provided a “Dancer Safety” seminar, and here...
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Uniting in the face of adversity

With the 2024 Presidential Election just weeks away, the “Find Your Friends, Know Your Enemies” seminar aimed to enlighten attendees on the efforts by the “Zealous Right” to put adult businesses out of business....
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What did thousands of dancers have to say about your clubs?

Caressa of Pole Position — the app that serves as the “middle man” between clubs who are looking for entertainers and entertainers who are looking for clubs to dance in — polled literally thousands...
ED Expo 2024

A new era of entertainer retention

An entire industry hinges on one very crucial element — specifically, the entertainers. But as club operators around the US have lamented, having enough quality dancers — and keeping the ones you do have...
Spearmint Rhino’s GM Amanda Laine and Diamond Cabaret's GM Heidi Santanello.

The evolution of female club managers

Less than a decade ago, female club managers were few and far between. Now, they’re more prevalent than ever and enjoying success — enough that it’s impossible for the industry to not take notice....
Michael Tipps at the 2024 ED Expo

A shot across the bow

The EXPO Keynote Address by Maverick Theory’s Michael Tipps (Monday, August 26) served as a wake-up call to an industry that’s been struggling as of late. Some in attendance may have been uncomfortable with...
2024 EXPO Legal Panel

From the legal trenches … The EXPO 2024 Legal Panel

In part one of our two-part EXPO 2024 Legal Panel coverage, ED Legal Correspondent Larry Kaplan (who also moderated this panel) offers a detailed recap of the key legal issues discussed and dissected by...

ED EXPO Coverage: Slow and steady is strong and sexy

In their EXPO “Entertainers Only” seminar, “How to Expand Your Personal Brand,” CouchFame’s co-owners Sammy and Bryan emphasize the value of social media as a long-term investment for passive diverse income revenues, in support of the...

ED EXPO Coverage: Legal search — and why you should

Nightclub Security Consultants’ Robert Smith recaps his EXPO 2023 presentation on legal search and seizure, and provides further context into the Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution and how it applies to you. (NOTE: This story appears...

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