G String Divas
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G String Divas was an HBO documentary series. The show was filmed in 2000, and follows the lives of stripper
s working in a Bristol, PA gentlemen's club.
The show had thirteen episodes and there were nine featured women: Miss Bunny, Jordan, Ginger, Cashmere, Joey, Chrissy, Silver, Summer and Angel. The premiere episode delivered a 7.7 share, or 3.4 million viewers. The show was produced and directed by Patti Kaplan, who also produced HBO's Real Sex
series. The club featured on it, Divas International Club, was attached to a hotel, and was converted to a banquet facility shortly after filming ended.
In one episode, the dancer Summer refers to a homicide case in which an obsessed customer killed his wife. The killer, Craig Rabinowitz, had become obsessed with her when she was dancing at another Pennsylvania
strip club
. The case was later profiled on an episode of Forensic Files
, called "Summer Obsession", in which Miss Bunny, another of the performers from the HBO show, was interviewed.
Stripper
A stripper is a professional erotic dancer who performs a contemporary form of striptease at strip club establishments, public exhibitions, and private engagements. Unlike in burlesque, the performer in the modern Americanized form of stripping minimizes the interaction of customer and dancer,...
s working in a Bristol, PA gentlemen's club.
The show had thirteen episodes and there were nine featured women: Miss Bunny, Jordan, Ginger, Cashmere, Joey, Chrissy, Silver, Summer and Angel. The premiere episode delivered a 7.7 share, or 3.4 million viewers. The show was produced and directed by Patti Kaplan, who also produced HBO's Real Sex
Real Sex
Real Sex is a television series broadcast on and a production of HBO. As its name implies, Real Sex is a sexually explicit "magazine" which "explores sex '90s style."...
series. The club featured on it, Divas International Club, was attached to a hotel, and was converted to a banquet facility shortly after filming ended.
In one episode, the dancer Summer refers to a homicide case in which an obsessed customer killed his wife. The killer, Craig Rabinowitz, had become obsessed with her when she was dancing at another Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
strip club
Strip club
A strip club is an adult entertainment venue in which striptease or other erotic or exotic dance is regularly performed. Strip clubs typically adopt a nightclub or bar style, but can also adopt a theatre or cabaret-style....
. The case was later profiled on an episode of Forensic Files
Forensic Files
Forensic Files is an American documentary-style series which reveals how forensic science is used to solve violent crimes, mysterious accidents, and even outbreaks of illness. The show is broadcast on truTV, narrated by Peter Thomas, and produced by Medstar Television, in association with truTV...
, called "Summer Obsession", in which Miss Bunny, another of the performers from the HBO show, was interviewed.