PORTLAND, ME — Although Wikipedia assures the world that Maine is most famous for its scenery, at least one parent is decidedly unimpressed by what he was able to see when visiting one of the state’s Spencer’s Gifts. Although Spencer’s Gifts sells fairy charm jewelry,...

NEW YORK, NY — For an organization that bills itself as “America’s Leader in Education since 1980,” the Learning Annex sure has a few things to – well — learn about the adult entertainment industry. That’s certainly the opinion of at least one burlesque dancer, who...

VASSALBORO, ME — Continuing drama surrounding a small-town coffee shop that went topless in order to put a vacant building to good use and provide much-needed local employment begs the question of exactly where in Vassalboro, ME, the boobs are located.On Saturday, a state...

SPRINGFIELD, MA — Why 24-year-old Macrus J. Blanton decided to emerge from the Club 418 bathroom with guns blazing is unknown, but the fact he managed to kill one man and injure five others is unquestionable.Local authorities became aware of the early morning strip club...

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, ENGLAND — Considering the bawdy nature of some of William Shakespeare’s work, it’s doubtful much of anything would have embarrassed the man.Nevertheless, the mayor of the Bard’s hometown, Stratford-Upon-Avon, contends the town’s image will be tarnished...

HOLLYWOOD, CA – Add actress Heather Graham to the growing phalanx of women who have joined the pole-dancing fan club.Graham, one of the stars of Boogie Nights, appears as an exotic dancer in the new movie The Hangover. To prepare for her role, she took lessons in the art of...

DES MOINES, IA —An Iowa man faces as many as 15 years in prison and fines of up to $250,000 after pleading guilty to importing child porn and bestiality in the form of Japanese manga comics.In pleading to “possession of obscene visual representations of the sexual abuse of...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — There’s not a lot of sex-positive news that emerges from Utah these days, but Rep. Jason Chaffetz’ opposition to what he calls “TSA porn” may be a step in the right direction, as counter-intuitively as that may seem upon first glance.At issue for...

BERLIN — Some might call the professional love merchant a helluva woman possession a passionate and full-bodied enthusiasm for her work. Others choose to call her a “one woman demolition job.”Her government identification calls her Ilnes Lorbach. Lorbach might have evaded...

AUSTRALIA — Considering the astonishing attempts at sanitizing the culture of Australia, one would be hard pressed to remember that it was forcibly colonized by prisoners banished to the island for crimes both real or imagined. Two adult entertainment shops in North Wyon...