TELESCOPE PEEKS AT `NAKED' STARS
Despite jitters and blurry vision, the Hubble Space Telescope has gotten a galactic eyeful, glimpsing hot, ``naked'' stars performing a ``celestial strip show.'' In addition to discovering this new class of objects, Hubble has made a big step toward measuring the universe and found hints that a nearby star may be orbited by an unseen planet. The discoveries were announced Wednesday during the American Astronomical Society's...
Going all the way
Call me old-fashioned, but I never thought I'd see the day when I went to a male strip show . . . and actually enjoyed it. Ladies (and gentlemen), do not miss this hilarious Broadway musical, "The Full Monty." True, this is no ordinary strip show (not that I'd know what a normal strip show is like, of course). It stars six depressed, out-of-work and out-of-shape men, all with one problem or another. How to lift their spirits and raise some cash?...
STRIPPERS TO RETURN IN KENNER
A male strip show that enraged a south Kenner neighborhood before it went out of business this month has announced plans to return in a hotel nightclub beginning Friday night. And that news has a Kenner councilman, who is vice president of general aviation at New Orleans International Airport, so upset that he has promised not to refer customers to the Radisson Airport Inn."I personally don't think it is good for Kenner and I don't think it will create...
Women's zeal for strip show overpowers deacon's crusade
A Baptist deacon's crusade against a male strip show in Fred-ericton, N.B. has aroused angry passions among local women. Sterling Gosman, who is also a town councillor and admits to having seen female strippers in his youth, said he was surprised at the reaction to his comments about the Le Bare strip show.The Houston, Tex.-based male dance troupe had been scheduled to appear in a local tavern earlier this month.The show was cancelled after Gosman and other fundamentalist...