Strippers

The Naked Truth About Life as a Male Stripper

A new documentary from Joe Manganiello of "True Blood" and "Magic Mike" fame follows dancers at Dallas's LaBare, widely considered the premiere male strip club in the world.

This Story About A San Antonio Stripper/Accused Murderer Is Nuts

John William Snavely was recruited into the world of gay porn from the stage at a strip club in San Antonio. As the Houston Press story details in a story about his second career in Miami, where he's now in jail on murder charges, that is a dark world to enter.

Assault With a Stripper Pole

A Killeen woman with a history of domestic violence charges allegedly tried to hit her boyfriend with a "pink steel stripper pole."

Another Houston Stripper Pens a Tell-All

Houston is emerging as the Great Rift Valley of strippers—or, at least, stripper tell-alls.

Two Strip Club Related Fatalities Make Headlines

In El Paso, a man suffers a heart attack at the Red Parrot, while in Houston a dancer known as "Pocahontas" is a murder suspect. 

“Angry Stripper” Files Sexual Discrimination Complaint Against Houston Chronicle

Gloria Allred is representing Sarah Tressler, a former society reporter for the paper, in her discrimination complaint. 

Houston Press Writer Incurs Wrath of Blogosphere for Stripper Post

Press writer Richard Connelly reveals that a Houston Chronicle society reporter maintains a double life as an "angry stripper." Outrage ensues!

Numerous Scandals Rock El Paso Area

A county commissioner was accused of distributing 110 pounds of marijuana, a tenured UTEP professor violated university policies, a suburban mayor dined at Hooters with city money, and mayoral candidate got a lap dance in his campaign office.

Bum Steer: Man Tries to Pay for Lap Dance with Crack

Sheriff's deputies arrested 26-year-old Ricardo Luna, who allegedly tried to use crack cocaine as payment for a $10 lap dance at the XTC Cabaret strip club in Austin.

Abilene Strippers Suing Over Backpay

Four strippers from Abilene are suing their employer in hopes of recouping overtime and unpaid wages they would have been entitled to if they were considered employees instead of contractors.

Former Burlesque Queen Dixie Evans, 1994

Candy

The life and times of Candy Barr—the woman who made headlines by always being in the wrong place at the right time.

Pappy’s Girls

Separating the dancer from the dance in the world of strip tease.