![]() Note: The Finals of the EDI East and West competitions will once again be decided during EXPO. Reflecting the positive reception to the ED Awards in 2021, the ED’s Awards Show now boasts on-stage performances by the two finalists from the 2023 EDI East and West contests. The Entertainer Awards were also revamped in 2022. Another new award introduced in 2022 - Businesswoman of the Year - recognizes female industry professionals who have gone above and beyond in their individual fields. These categories include G eneral Manager of the Year, DJ of the Year and Club Employee of the Year. The ED’s Awards also honor club staff, as they are often the ones responsible for helping their clubs achieve their success. that represent clubs that are either in smaller club markets or are venues that are not “mega-clubs” (i.e., less square footage). In 2022, a new award was established - “Overall Small Club of the Year” -and celebrates nominees from across the U.S. These clubs have either won or were nominated in their award region multiple times. ![]() The most prestigious club award is “Overall Club of the Year,” a category that showcases the top clubs from across the U.S. There are also awards for “Feature” Club of the Year (clubs that book touring feature entertainers regularly), Urban Club of the Year, and Club Chain of the Year. Today, awards are given to clubs in four regions- East, South, Midwest and West- in the Club of the Year and “Small” Club of the Year categories. The categories for clubs and entertainers have evolved over the years to keep pace with the industry’s evolution. The ED’s Awards Show honors the country’s top adult nightclubs, touring feature entertainers, club staff and industry professionals. The Final Ballot for the 2023 ED’s Awards will be available for voting at from Friday, June 30 at 3 pm EST through July 16 at midnight! As a writer, Joe has contributed to Maxim Magazine, MTV, and the award-winning film “Super Size Me.” When he was invited to the prestigious Just for Laughs Festival in Canada, the Montreal Gazette rated his performance “9.5 out of 10,” adding, “He ruled the room!” Joe’s debut album “First Date with Joe DeVito” is in regular rotation on Spotify and Sirius XM satellite radio. Joe has appeared on television more than 150 times, including Comedy Central, The Late Late Show (CBS), Last Comic Standing (NBC), AXS-tv’s Gotham Comedy Live, Comics Unleashed, E! Network, CNN, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, and more. The 2023 ED’s Awards Show will be hosted by top comedian Joe DeVito, whose dead-on timing, unexpected twists and sheer flights of lunacy make him a favorite at clubs and colleges across the USA, and at the top venues in New York City. ![]() Established in 1998, the ED’s Awards Show - now in its 25th year - is the marquee event of the Annual Gentlemen’s Club EXPO, the only national convention & tradeshow for the gentlemen’s club industry since its inception in 1993. The show is slated for August 22, 2023, now at the Paris Theater inside the Paris Hotel & Casino, host of this year’s 30th Anniversary EXPO (tickets are $69). The Annual Adult Nightclub & Exotic Dancer Awards Show - popularly known as the ED’s Awards Show - is the ONLY national awards show for the multi-billion-dollar adult nightclub industry and is produced by ED Publications. ![]() Following the pre-nomination online voting process in mid-May, ED Publications is pleased to announce the official nominees for the 2023 ED’s Awards! The complete list is available below, and the ballot launches for voting this Friday, June 30 (3 pm EST, noon PST).
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