It wasn’t easy to get Burlesque on the big screen. This $55-million movie is a big risk for its production studio, Screen Gems.

In other Burlesque news, the film’s star Christina Aguilera planted her hands in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Then later kicked off the LA premiere last night.

In other news…

Tempest Storm is still dancing.

Dita Von Teese doesn’t mind being called a stripper.

Wonderwall counts down famous striptease moments.

–Maryam, The Candy Pitch, 11.15.10