From Yahoo! News:
1950s pinup model Bettie Page dies in LA at 85
LOS ANGELES – Bettie Page, the 1950s secretary-turned-model whose controversial photographs in skimpy attire or none at all helped set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution, died Thursday. She was 85.
Got a couple of cute quickie mentions in San Diego weekly rags City Beat blog and the Reader.
For some yummy vintage eye candy, check out some old school LIFE Magazine photos, now hosted on Google.
Hot on the tail of yesterday's post on the NY burlesque news coverage, comes TV coverage of the scene in the left coast. NBC Bay Area highlights three of the best-known performers in San Francisco burlesque: Kitten on the Keys!!! (shown with the Scenic Sisters), Mariel a la Mode, and The Devilettes.
My Candy Gram Q&A finally made an appearance on the popular burlesque blog The Candy Pitch in October.
I sent it in late one night in August, so a few things have changed.
Join us for our FINAL BURLESQUE BRUNCH of the year! FISHNET FOLLIES BURLESQUE BRUNCH An intimate afternoon of jazz, live dance performances, vintage burlesque reels… and you! Fishnet Follies presents A MIDWINTER NIGHT’S DREAM/HOLIDAY SPECIAL With: Caburlesque Kittens! Lady Borgia! Las Bandidas! Mija Macabre! Mynx … Read More →
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2008 FISHNET FOLLIES presents: ROCK N’ BURLESQUE! Benefit show for The Animal Protection & Rescue League Live Bands! NAUTICAL DISASTER ECHO REVOLUTION Burlesque and Bellydance Performances! Jezza Belle Lady Borgia Mija Macabre Mimi LeMeaux Mynx d’Meanor … and MORE! SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30, … Read More →
Welcome to v2.0 of MYNXDMEANOR.COM. I’ve decided to combine my static “brochure” website with my “mynxadventures” blog. This site will be under minor construction as I pretty up the joint and catch up on my blogging. General information on Mynx d’Meanor can be found via … Read More →
Another “burlesque is back” piece, but good coverage showing a couple of my favorite New York performers. NY1 Living: The Pontani Sisters Bring Burlesque Back The world of burlesque is booming. NY1′s Stephanie Simon filed the following report on the revival of this unique genre … Read More →