Month: January 2025

Bombshells: The Underrated Merry Anders

As Bombshells go, Merry Anders (born Mary Helen Anderson; 1934 – 2012) doesn’t get mentioned often enough. Make no mistake though, the American actress and model was indeed a total Bombshell. Just look at these curves and that smile, and tell us otherwise. Known mostly for her work in some 1950s and 1960s low budget … Continue reading Bombshells: The Underrated Merry Anders →

Random Image Dump #31: Vintage Vixens

We’re declaring it Vintage Vixens Day here at the Starfire Lounge. What’s that, you say? Well, funny you should ask, because we just made it up. Who cares anyway? Just enjoy the lovely and scenic views. Legendary pinup babe Lili St. Cyr. A true beauty. Look out, double trouble! Hammer horror hottie Veronica Carlson. Hop … Continue reading Random Image Dump #31: Vintage Vixens →

Hot Shots of the Week: Elmer Batters

From Wikipedia: Elmer Albert Batters[1] (November 24, 1919 – June 25, 1997) was a pioneer fetish photographer[2] who specialized in capturing artful images of women with an emphasis on stockings, legs, and feet,[3]placing him ahead of his time in popularizing foot fetishism imagery as erotic entertainment. Here’s a scintillating sampling of Batters’ pioneering lens work.

Hot Shots of the Week: Legs for Days, Calling on Line One

This is the exact sort of vintage photo we love stumbling upon. A stunningly beautiful, non-celebrity with a genuine smile and astonishingly long, pantyhose-encased legs that literally do go all the way up. Those legs are a revelation. They could stop traffic, cure world hunger, and provide the answers to all of life’s great mysteries. … Continue reading Hot Shots of the Week: Legs for Days, Calling on Line One →

From the Vault: Killer Workout

This post originally appeared at my old blog in slightly different form. Interestingly, while it’s being slotted into the “From the Vault” series, it could just as easily be cross-listed in “Lost and Found” or “Retro Fitness Babes.” Killer Workout (1987), also known as Aerobicide, is often considered a fairly unremarkable entry from the last-gasp, dying days … Continue reading From the Vault: Killer Workout →

Late Night Memories: Rhonda at the Golden Apple

On September 17, 1993, at the height of her late night goddess fame, Rhonda Shear made an in-store appearance at the famed West Hollywood comic book shop, the Golden Apple. She was there promoting USA Up All Night and signing copies of the latest issue of Playboy, which featured an astonishingly sexy photo spread of … Continue reading Late Night Memories: Rhonda at the Golden Apple →