THIS ACT WAS MADE POSSIBLE ONLY BY THE VERY GENEROUS PARTICIPANTS IN OUR PINUP FUNDRAISER This week on the podcast - we feature a very special GROUP ACT! Choreographed by the fabulous Vivi Noir, and performed by the choreographer herself, Mika Romantic, Raurenu, Esmerelda May, Cherry Valentine, and Holly Ween, this was truly a dream come true for t…

Special bonus episode this week! Allen Ryde wishes to conquer the sun and rule over all as Kars from Jojo's Bizarre Adventure! Music: "Dark Horse" by Katy Perry from the album Prism

This week on the podcast - Esmerelda May gets classic as Morrigan from Darkstalkers! Music: "Purple Wail" by Red Prysok from the album Swingsation

This week on the podcast - Oliver Swisskey as Castiel, as we continue our AnimeNext 2015 recap! Music: "Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls, from the album Dizzy Up The Girl

We love big butts and big boobs and beautiful women who kick ass...so it's perfect that we have Mitsuki performing as Tifa Lockhart, from AnimeNext 2015! Music: "Unbreakable" by Fireflight, from the album Unbreakable

You know what's better than one sword? That's right - a ginger taking his clothes off while he shows us his sword-chuck skillz. It's Triple Jay as that most enlightened of swordsmen - Fighter McWarrior! Music: "I Like Swords" by Aaron Stoliker, from the album Pants Optional. Availability unknown (check with Aaron).…

Next up in our continuing, epic AnimeNext 2015 series - Murder Nurse as Rikku! Music: "The Boys" by Girl Generation, from the album The Boys

We begin our AnimeNext 2015 Final Fantasy series with a bang! What better way to kick off such a show. It's YRP, and Cosplay Burlesque brought it to New Jersey live! Featuring Raurenu as Yuna; asissts from Murder Nurse as Rikku and Esmerelda May as Paine; with backup dancing from Oliver Swisskey, Mitsuki, Holly Ween, Lilith Oya, Vivi Noir, Cherry V…

Oh man. You guys are the best. Seriously, you rock! Because of your support, the fundraiser was able to fully cover TWO GROUP ACTS at the AnimeNext 2015 show. This is truly phenomenal. Seriously, this is a huge big deal. We can't thank you enough for all your love. We'll be putting up most of the AnimeNext 2015 show as a thank you for all of awesom…

It's time to stay at the F-U-N-D! It's time to play at the FUND-RAIS-E-R! Okay, that one was the worst yet. Dr. A/Vsian might be off his meds again. For the final fundraiser update, we have THREE new prints:- Murder Nurse as "Rikku"- Cherry Valentine as "Poison Ivy"- Oliver Swisskey & Triple Jay in "Crowley" And don't forget last week's prints!- Ho…

FUND! RAISER! FUND, FUND, FUND-RAISER! SAY IT WITH ME! (ahem. I used to have dignity.) This week's lovely prints are: - Fearless Leader Holly Ween as the intrepidly sexy Velma Dinkley - Asian Cowboy Allen Ryde as the dashingly pantsless Irvine Kinneas The following prints are in their final week of availability: - Esmerelda May as the dangerously c…

F! U! F-U-N! F-U-N-D-raiser! (Okay, so there wasn't a course for cheerleading where I went to college) This week's sexy peeps are: - Esmerelda May as the dangerously curvy "Mad Moxxi" - Mr. E as the perfectly princely "Tamaki Suoh" The following prints are in their final sale week: - Mitsuki as "Rias Gremory" - Manly McBeardface as "Snow Villiers" …

Fundraiser update! Fundraiser Update! FUNDRAISER UPDATE! (We like to be subtle here at Cosplay Burlesque. That's why we have all the glitter and rhinestones.) This week's new lovelies are: - Mitsuki as the devilishly delightful "Rias Gremory"! - Manly McBeardface stepping into the spotlight as the very manly "Snow Villiers"! These two prints are in…

The fundraiser continues! New prints announced every Monday and Wednesday! - Mika Romantic as "Tifa Lockhart" - Available through May 10

Final Fantasy fundraiser update! Currently featuring the following three LIMITED EDITION, ONE-TIME ONLY prints! - Mei Mei Hero Kitten in "Seduction in Sakura" - Available through May 4 - Mika Romantic as "Tifa Lockhart" - Available through May 10 - Triple Jay as "The Doctor" - Available through May 12 We also have a COMPLETE COLLECTION, a GENTS COL…

After a prolonged absence, the Cosplay Burlesque Podcast is BACK! That's right - weekly updates once again featuring your favorite cute, sexy, and absolutely drool-worthy nerdy burlesquers. This is the best thing since sliced bread. One might even say this IS sliced bread. And they'd be wrong. 'Cuz this is BETTER. Our Final Fantasy fundraiser is up…

Show Schedule:10/18 - NIJICON - Official Cosplay Burlseque Show!1023 - Looking Glass Revue's Spook & Spell Peep Show (ft. Mika Romantic)10/26 - Smoke & Mirrors Peep Show at Crossroads in Garwood, NJ (ft. Holly Ween)11/1 - BOOlesque in Jim Thorpe, PA (ft. Holly Ween)11/8 - White Elephant Burlesque Society at the Geeky Kink Event (ft. Holly Ween, Vik…

Show Schedule: - Sept 19: Looking Glass Revue, Quakertown, PA - ft. Mika Romantic before she leaves for Milan - Sept 19: D20 Burlesque's Tribute to Japan, NYC - ft. Holly Ween - Sept 25: Serial Killer Burlesque 5, Brooklyn - ft. Holly Ween - Oct 1: Beauty & Brains Burlesque, Philadelphia - ft. Holly Ween AGAIN - Oct 3 & 4: AnimeUSA 2014, Washington…

Show Schedule: - Aug 15: Faerie Tale at Club Orpheus, Baltimore, MD (ft. Allen Ryde) - Aug 16: Essence of Vaudeville, Looking Glass Revue, Boonton, NJ (ft. Mika Romantic) - Aug 16: White Elephant Burlesque Society - Clifton, NJ (ft. Holly Ween & Esmerelda May) - Aug 22 - 24: Saikoucon - Breinigsville, PA (official CPB Show) This week on the podcast…

Show Schedule: - Aug 2: Liberty City Kings - Philadelphia, PA - Aug 8: Looking Glass Revue - Quakerstown, PA - Aug 9: D20 Burlesque - New York City - Aug 16: White Elephant Burlesque Society - Clifton, NJ - Aug 22 - 24: Saikoucon - Breinigsville, PA This week on the podcast - Pennsylvania beauty Mika Romantic is feeling melancholy. To cheer up, she…

Show Schedule: - Looking Glass Revue: July 17, Broadway Social, Bethlehem, PA - Brunswick Basement Burlesque: July 25, The Court Tavern, New Brunswick, NJ - Saikoucon: August 22 - 24, Breinigsville, PA - OFFICIAL COSPLAY BURLESQUE SHOW! This week on the podcast - I wonder how we got so many freakin' hotties on stage at once for this act. The fire m…

Show Schedule: - Looking Glass Revue: June 27, USO Tribute Show, Allentown, PA - Saikoucon: August 22 - 24, Breinigsville, PA - OFFICIAL COSPLAY BURLESQUE SHOW! I wonder, I wonder, do you know what I wonder? Actually, I don't - because I was there at the AnimeNext 2014 and it was GAWDDAMNED AWESOME. Y'all need to go see Revolutionary Girl Utena RIG…

Show Schedule: June 6 - 8: AnimeNext 2014, Somerset, NJ - OFFICIAL COSPLAY BURLESQUE SHOW! We have some exciting developments at the Cosplay Burlesque store and fundraising updates coming soon! Keep your eye on Facebook! This week on the podcast: Allen Ryde casts a spell on the audience as he twirls his - ahem - WAND around as everyone's favorite t…

This week on the podcast - we recap the madness, gladness, and radness that was Zenkaikon 2014! Ft. Allen Ryde, Raurenu, Cherry E Valentine, Esmerelda May, Mr. E, Murder Nurse, Nana Valtiel, and Troupe Leader Holly Ween (formerly known as Victoria Belmont). Hosted by Uncle Yo, and kittened by Triple Jay and The Lovely Corey.…

Show Schedule: - Dead Flowers' Smokin Gun Revue: April 19, Connie's Ric Rac, Phildelphia - Brunswick Basement Burlesque - Vaudeville: April 24, New Brunswick, NJ - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast - we turn to fancy literature for some classics cosplay. Mika Romantic - leader o…

Show Schedule:- Looking Glass Revue's Lulu's Spring: April 10, Allentown, PA- Brunswick Basement Burlesque - Vaudeville: April 24, New Brunswick, NJ- Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast: I'm not sure how doing a chairdance was supposed to help her avoid defeat, but okay, I'm down.…

Show Schedule: - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast - she may be a (digital) monster but she's always an (Ange)womon to me...okay, maybe Billy Joel shouldn't write songs about Digimon. Esmerelda May digivolves for your pleasure into the loveliest of Archangel-types - Angewomon! M…

Show Schedule: - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast, we are happy to introduce Vish Voux as that happiest of Arkham Asylum inmates - Harley Quinn! Music: "Bad Romance" by Lady Gaga, from the album The Fame Monster

Show Schedule: - The Tease at Skindustry Tattoo Expo 2014: March 21 - 23, Allentown, PA - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast - no one likes a homewrecker and maneater, especially when they are literally wrecking your house and eating your friends and family. Mr. E gets his anger-…

Show Schedule: - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast - who doesn't like a little mayhem now and then? Victoria Belmont does a little translation and explains just how "RAWR" means "I Love You" while trampling downtown Tokyo as your favorite kaiju - Gojira! Music: "Destroy Everythi…

Show Schedule: - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast: poets have written epics about it. Bards have sung songs about it. Tom Hanks is developing an HBO miniseries about it (it's the sequel to Band of Brothers). Watch the entire Katsucon XX Cosplay Burlesque cast battle for supreme…

Show Schedule: - Wicked Faire 2014: Feb 21 - 23, Somerset, NJ. (Members of Cosplay Burlesque will perform with the White Elephant Burlesque Society) - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week on the podcast - we recap the glorious madness that was the Katuscon XX show, featuring not one, but TWO amaz…

Show Schedule: - Katsucon 20: Feb 14 - 16, National Harbor, MD - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! - Brunswick Basement Burlesque: Anti-Valentine's Day. Feb 14, 9:30pm, Court Tavern, New Brunswick, NJ. - Wicked Faire 2014: Feb 21 - 23, Somerset, NJ. (Members of Cosplay Burlesque will perform with the White Elephant Burlesque Society) - Zenkaikon 201…

Show Schedule: - Katsucon 20: Feb 14 - 16, National Harbor, MD - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! - Brunswick Basement Burlesque: Anti-Valentine's Day. Feb 14, 9:30pm, Court Tavern, New Brunswick, NJ. - Wicked Faire 2014: Feb 21 - 23, Somerset, NJ. (Members of Cosplay Burlesque will perform with the White Elephant Burlesque Society) - Zenkaikon 201…

Show Schedule: - Katsucon 20: Feb 14 - 16, National Harbor, MD - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! - Wicked Faire 2014: Feb 21 - 23, Somerset, NJ. (Members of Cosplay Burlesque will perform with the White Elephant Burlesque Society) - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week - the podcast returns with…

Show Schedule: - Wicked Faire 2014: Feb 21 - 23, Somerset, NJ. (Members of Cosplay Burlesque will perform with the White Elephant Burlesque Society) - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! Dr. AVsian is STILL lost in Asia. So while we wait for the latest shipment of milk cartons, we reprise some more fan fa…

Show Schedule: - Wicked Faire 2014: Feb 21 - 23, Somerset, NJ. (Members of Cosplay Burlesque will perform with the White Elephant Burlesque Society) - Zenkaikon 2014: April 25 - 27, Lancaster, PA - Official Cosplay Burlesque Show! This week, while Dr. AVsian is lost in Asia somewhere, we reprise a fan favorite. It's your favorite club for fightin' …

Show Schedule: - Dec 19 - Brunswick Basement Burlesque in "A Whole Lotta Brass"; Court Tavern, New Brunswick, NJ - 8:30pm - Dec 27 - Brusnwick Basement Burlesque; Millhill Basement, Trenton, NJ - 10pm This week on the podcast - why, she's just the most chipper older sister ever trapped in Kisaragi Academy. Nana Valtiel brings this Corpse Party to l…

Show Schedule: Friday, Nov 29 - Brunswick Basement Burlesque in Day After Thanksgiving Show; Millhill Basement, Trenton, NJ - 10pm Tuesday, Dec 3 - Tooth Box: A Vagina Dentata Contest; Bizarre in Bushwick, Brooklyn - 9pm This week on the podcast - we're pleased to feature a fabulous performer from a wonderful troupe. Give it up for Venus Mantrapp -…

Show Schedule: Brunswick Basement Burlesque - two shows! Nov 27 - Thanksgiving Eve at the Court Tavern; New Brunswick, NJ Nov 29 - Millhill Basement in Trenton, NJ This week on the podcast - Esmerelda Athena May chooses the perfect song by the perfect bad girl for her depiction of everyone's favorite corrupted 30-Century crown princess - Black Lady…

This week on the podcast - to whet your appetite for the White Elephant Burlesque Society's panel at the Geek Creation Show (Nov. 15 - 17, panel on Saturday), we present an act from our sister troupes' recent 7th Anniversary show. It's a Very Special Episode as Dublin O'Shea - resident Shakespearean gymnast and armor enthusiast - shows everyone jus…

Show Schedule: Thursday, Nov 7: Allen Ryde will perform at the Opening Reception for ERO5, Gallery 788's 5th Annual Erotic Art Show, Baltimore. Nov. 15 - 17: The White Elephant Burlesque Society will host a panel at the Geek Creation Show in Piscataway, NJ This week on the podcast: We are very pleased to announce a new beauty to the ranks of Cospla…

Nov 2: Boolesque at Mauck Chunk Opera House; Jim Thorpe, PA (ft. Holly Ween) On the podcast - our resident queen of Halloween is none other than our Fearless Leader, Victoria Belmont, who also goes by the moniker Holly Ween. This week, Victoria/Holly inhabits the most intriguing character of one of 2013's best games in one of it's most pivotal mome…

Oct 25 - Boogie Down & Take It Off; Ortlieb's, Philadelphia, PA (ft. Holly Ween) Oct 30 - Brunswick Basement Burlesque Attic Extraveganza; New Brunswick, NJ (ft. Holly Ween) Nov 1 - Karnevil's Carnival In The Graveyard; McCoole's Red Lion Inn, Quakertown, PA (ft. Arson & Holly Ween) Nov 2 - Boolesque at Mauck Chunk Opera House; Jim Thorpe, PA (ft. …

Show Schedule: Oct 12 - Woodbridge Ghost Walk; Woodbridge, NJ (ft. Victoria Belmont as Holly Ween) Oct 12 - International Steampunk City at Speedwell; Morristown, NJ (ft. White Elephant Burlesque Society) Oct 14 - Punk Rockin' & Pasty Poppin'; Midway Cafe in Boston, MA (ft. Fonda Feeling) Oct 17 - Paws & Bras Benefit; Oberon in Cambridge, MA (ft. F…

Show Schedule: 10/4 - Brunswick Basement Burlesque's Holly Ween's Horror Fest 2 at Millhill Basement in Trenton, NJ 10/5 - Looking Glass Revue's Hallow-Wicked on Main at Lee Gribben's on Main in Easmus, PA 10/12 - Woodbridge Ghost Walk in Woodbridge, NJ 10/13 - International Steampunk City at Historic Speedwell in Morristown, NJ (featuring the Whit…

Show Schedule: 9/28 - White Elephant Burlesque 7th Anniversary Celebration at ATC Studios 9/29 - NYCC Pre-Party Steampunk & Cosplay Shoot-out at Roxy & Dukes 10/3 - Dr. Sketchy's Zombie Sketchy at Asbury Lanes 10/4 - Brunswick Basement Burlesque's Holly Ween's Horror Fest 2 at Millhill Basement 10/5 - Looking Glass Revue's Hallow-Wicked on Main at …

UPDATE: Episode 110 has been reposted. Enjoy! Show schedule: This Saturday - Sept 21 - in New Brunswick, check out Brunswick Basement Burlesque at the Court Tavern, featuring Holly Ween (aka Victoria Belmont). On Sept 28, check out the best theatrical burlesque troupe in New Jersey at the White Elephant Burlesque Society's 7th Anniversary Celebrati…

Show Schedule: Join Fonda Feeling as she leads a bevy of Backbay burlesque beauties in Geek Girl Boston Burlesque's Cult Classics September Spooktacular on Sept 14 at Club OBERON in Cambridge. Or, if you're in the Philly area that night, head over to JC Dobbs to see Murder Nurse rock out with her band Navimada! Then hop in your car and drive down t…