When Somen “Steve” Banerjee started the male strip club Chippendales in 1979, he wanted subversion. The first few episodes of Hulu’s “Welcome to Chippendales” track this journey, with Banerjee (Kumail ...
Murder! Arson! Male strippers! Welcome to the mad origin story of the Chippendales, the famed dance troupe known for its male striptease performances, founded by late Indian entrepreneur Somen "Steve" ...
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for the Hulu series, Welcome to Chippendales. Murder, sex and intrigue are the pillars of the Hulu series Welcome to Chippendales that chronicles the ...
In the first four episodes of "Welcome to Chippendales," the titular club, owned by Steve Banerjee (Kumail Nanjiani), only has one Black dancer: Otis, played by Quentin Plair. The show depicts him ...
The cast breaks down what you need to know about the lives and crimes associated with the male strip club. Now considered one of the biggest male revues in the world, Chippendales has a surprisingly ...
That's right, Variety reports Tony Scott, the man responsible for such adrenaline fueled action flicks as Deja Vu and Enemy of the State, is gearing up to bring some sex to the silver screen in the ...
Jay Schwartz was a co-producer at the New York club and shares details about what went down in the '80s. Jay Schwartz, a producer of the famous Chippendales club in New York during its heyday, says ...
In the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, the word Chippendales was synonymous for rock-hard abs and beefcake male strippers. But what a lot of people don’t know is that behind the G-strings and bowties there ...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — A Roanoke club will provide refunds to Chippendales fans after a show it scheduled turned out to be fake. Media outlets report that 202 Market canceled Wednesday’s sold-out show ...
Actor Quentin Plair tells IndieWire about intertwining power, desire, and racism as the club's only Black dancer in Hulu's series. But the Chippendales story is rife with conflict. Episode 4 puts the ...
Jay Schwartz, a producer of the famous Chippendales club in New York during its heyday, says there would be no Magic Mike if not for the burlesque club he helped run in the 1980s that happened to also ...