This just in, folks: The Chippendale dancers are preparing to tell their bosses to pony on up. No, I’m not talking about the Ginuwine kind of pony. I mean, they’re moving forward with a historic ...

The dancers are unionizing in an effort to gain higher wages and benefits. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer The Chippendales Dancers are seeking to unionize with Actors’ Equity Association, which has ...

As Chippendales started to become a full-blown male-stripping empire in the early 1980s, founder Somen “Steve” Banerjee quickly sought a way to upgrade the performances and expand his business. Enter ...

With an edgy 70s vibe and pulsing disco beat, creator Robert Siegel (The Wrestler) opens up a Pandora’s box of sexual liberation in Welcome to Chippendales, his new original series streaming on ...

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 ...

To my shock and surprise, Welcome to Chippendales is not a throwback Magic Mike. It's actually a true-crime series as well as a show about male strippers?? That's like two of my favorite things ...

When Kumail Nanjiani was first offered a part in Welcome to Chippendales, he didn't jump at it. It was 2017, and President Trump was putting travel bans in place. The role was Somen "Steve" Banerjee, ...

He may have been a king of nudity, but Hugh Hefner probably never found himself in a room full of dancing naked men. (...Probably.) It’s unlikely that he gave much thought to the male form at all, and ...

Audiences meet Plair’s character, Otis, in the first episode of Welcome to Chippendales. Steve, played by Kumail Nanjiani, brings on Emmy award-winning director Nick de Noia (Murray Bartlett) to ...

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 ...

Welcome to Chippendales! More specifically, welcome to the rivers of alcohol, mountains of cocaine and wonderfully vulgar club scenes of LA in the ’80s. Inspired by the book “Deadly Dance: The ...