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Vintage Burlesque Photos From The 1890s
Culture Buzz Vintage photos by Charles H. McCaghy, a professor emeritus at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Has society's definition of beauty changed in 120 years? I don't know, but look at those gorgeous ankles!
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35 Alluring Photos Of Katrina Darling, The Burlesque-Dancing Cousin Of Kate Middleton
Celebrity Buzz And did I mention she's a pinup girl? Cousin to Pippa and the Duchess Of Cambridge, Ms. Darling is bringing her hurly burly striptease stateside. If you're in New York next week, you're lucky.
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James Franco Sings Cher Very Poorly
Celebrity Buzz James Franco recently posted this audio clip on Twitter of him singing Cher's “You Haven't Seen The Last of Me.” It's a song from “Burlesque,” and he murders it stone dead. Thank God he discovered Twitter. They should fire Anne Hathaway and have James Franco host the Oscars with Twitter, because they make quite a team.
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Anime Burlesque
Culture Buzz The Devil's Playground recently put on an anime-themed burlesque performance, instantly making Pokémon and Fullmetal Alchemist tolerable. This is much less weird than any number of things you'll see in actual Japanese cartoons.
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Muppet Burlesque
Culture Buzz From last night's Storybook Burlesque performance, this is what happens when you shave Big Bird and remove Oscar's trashcan. More salacious puppet photos at Asylum.
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Link: Drama On 'Burlesque' Movie Set Sparks Love Split
http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/drama_on_burlesque_movie_...
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A movie so bad, it destroys couples.
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Link: Cher Vs. Christina
http://www.elle.com/Beauty/Hair/Burlesque-Showdown-Cher-v...
In an epic ponytail fight.
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Video: Cosplay Burlesque: Ramona Flowers Vs. Roxy Richter [NSFW]
Featuring Lily Stitches as Ramona Flowers and Luna Chase as Roxy Richter, from Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. NSFW if your work doesnt allow chicks fighting and sexiness.
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The 10 Geekiest Burlesque Performances [NSFW]
Culture Buzz If I made a Venn diagram, and one circle was 'nerd culture enthusiasts' and one circle was 'burlesque enthusiasts,' the overlapping middle section would be pretty much the entire thing.
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Video: Sonic The Hedgehog Burlesque [NSFW]
Very few things combine more naturally than classic video games and scantily clad women. This is for those of you who grew up playing the Sega Genesis instead of Nintendo.
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Link: The Girls of Sci-Fi
http://www.thrillist.com/los-angeles/entertainment/2010/0...
Futuristic chicks dancing tasselingly close
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Image: So How Old IS Ali Lohan?
Lindsay's li'l sis is barely legal, and yet her shape-shifting ways have essentially hit a wall. Dita Von Teese, watch your back: there's another ghostly faux-lebrity pin-up on your tail, and she probably can't drive yet.
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Image: Sexy C-3PO
Those fantasies you're always having about C-3PO being a sexy chick with nipple tassels? Look no further. Click through for a Stormtrooper, you filthy, filthy geek.
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Tempest Storm
Culture Buzz The legendary, 80-year-old burlesque performer - dubbed “The Girl With The Fabulous Front” - has been linked to the likes of Elvis Presley and JFK, and continues to perform in Las Vegas to this very day. A contemporary of Bettie Page, Storm remains a steadfast advocate of the original ideology behind burlesque performance, assuring us that just because they dance all dirty to music with vampy horns doesn’t mean that The Pussycat Dolls have any idea what it means to be sexy and classy.
