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1/2/14--Thank you for another successful Magazines for the Military promotion! Almost 200 magazines will be going to The Pinups Angels to put into care packages to send to troops serving overseas!

12/9/13--The new issue of Bachelor Pad Magazine(#26) featuring Mosh is out! Get you copy now!

8/4/13--Thanks to everyone who came out to the Rockbilly Luau in Atlanta to and stopped by the Bachelor Pad Magazine booth! We were so glad the 2013 Nightcap Edition was ready for you!

6/01/13--The new issue of Bachelor Pad Magazine (#24) is here featuring Claire Sinclair.

12/26/12--Thanks to everyone who stopped by and to all the gals who sent along holiday-themed photos for this year's 25 Days of Christmas Cuties. If you missed any of the days or want to see the photos again, just go here!

9/24/12--Wow! This year's Java's Big Texas Tiki Tour 2012: Call of the Wild! was a huge hit! Thank you to the Ruby Revue, the After Dark Revue, and especially the Jigglewatts for making it possible!

9/19/12--The latest issue of Bachelor Pad Magazine (#21) featuring Ginger Valentine is now out!

2/19/12--Thank you to everyone who attended and performed at Pinups and Pasties (2012) out in Seattle. It was a huge success! It raised a lot of money for The Pinup Angels and will help them continue their mission of sending care packages to troops serving overseas.

12/25/11--Hope you enjoyed this year's 25 Days of Christmas Cuties! If you want to see it again, go here!

9/12/11--Thank you to everyone who made Java's Big Texas Tiki Tour a huge success! Thanks specifically to The Jigglewatts burlesque troupe and the After Dark Revue!

5/27/11--Bachelor Pad Magazine issue 16 is here! 

2/20/11--Thank you Seattle! The big Pinups and Pasties show (presented by Bachelor Pad Magazine and The Pinup Angels) was a huge success!

12/26/10--Hope you enjoyed this year's 25 Days of Christmas Cuties! If you missed any or want to look at these lovelies again, just go here.

12/3/10--Thank you to everyone who came out for our big "Texas Two-Step Tour" featuring the "Welcome To The Bachelor Pad" show in Austin, Texas, with the Jigglewatts and "An Atomic Frolic Christmas" in Dallas, Texas, produced by La Divina Productions!

11/24/10--Bachelor Pad Magazine issue 14 is here!

10/25/10--Thanks to everyone who came out to Mondo Lounge 3 in Las Vegas. It was a swinging weekend! Special thanks to our "Last Call" Cocktail Party performers Vi Vacious, Ruby Joule, Ruby Champagne, and Cha Cha Velour!



9/8/10--Issue 13 of Bachelor Pad Magazine is out!

6/25/10--Thanks to everyone who came out to The Atomic Age Cocktail Party! The Bossa Nuevo Quintet and Carnival Debauche rocked the house!

6/1/10--It's here! Issue 12 of Bachelor Pad Magazine featuring Roxi Dlite! Get yours today!

3/30/10--Bachelor Pad Magazine 11 is now out featuring Texas beauty Angela Ryan. Just wait until you see her perfect pair!

1/2/10--Thanks to everyone who participated in our latest Magazines for the Military promotion. We will be sending 355 magazines to The Pinup Angels to put into care packages to troops serving overseas.

12/25/09--Thanks to everyone who helped with this year's 25 Days of Christmas Cuties

12/21/09--Congrats to the winners of our Yule A Go-Go/"Corpse Wore Pasties" give-away: Mike B. of Athens, IL; Tony S. from Atlanta, GA; & Erik S. of Chicago, IL.

11/25/09--The latest issue of Bachelor Pad Magazine is here...featuring the amazing Kay O'Hara. Make sure and get your copy today!

10/31/09--Get lit up with this year’s all-new, “lid-scorching” incarnation of  Java's 2009 Cosmic Halloween Special! Listen to the show here.

9/4/09--The new issue of Bachelor Pad Magazine is out! Make sure and get your copy today! Subscribe now at www.bachelorpadmagazine.net!

7/19/09--Thanks to everyone who made the Atomic Frolic 2009 a huge success. We love you, Dallas!

6/1/09--Bachelor Pad Magazine 8 is here! Get your subscription here: BPM Order Page.

6/1/09--Thank you, everyone who supported our Magazines for the Military promotion! Because of you, we are sending 220 magazines to The Pinup Angels for their care packages for troops serving overseas.

4/10/09--Thanks to everyone who came by the Aruba in Las Vegas for the Cocktails and Cheesecale Party 2009!

3/6/09--Bachelor Pad Magazine 7 is here! Subscribe now at www.bachelorpadmagazine.net!

3/1/09--Follow Java, the man behing Java's Bachelor Pad and publisher of Bachelor Pad Magazine, on Twitter!

1/1/09--The 12th JBP Cheesecake Contest is over! We're proud to present our latest Cheesecake Queen...Marissa Lily! Want to see all the gal who entered? Check them out at the 12th Cheesecake Contest Page!

12/25/08--Merry Christmas from all of us from JBP! Make sure to check out this year's 25 Days of Christmas Cuties!

12/25/08--Singer, dancer, actress, and Femme Fatale Eartha Kitt dies at age 81.

12/11/08--The Queen of Pin-ups, Bettie Page dies at age 85. You can see the Bettie gallery here at JBP here or read the LA Times obit here.

12/6/08--The Bachelor Pad Radio Show is now part of the LuxuriaMusic.com line-up! Check out repeats of the weekly show on Sunday nights from 6-8pm (central time).

12/1/08--Voting has started in the latest JBP Cheesecake Contest. Stop by the Cheesecake Contest Yahoo Group, go to the Polls section, and cast your vote today!

11/25/08--The latest issue of Bachelor Pad Magazine is now out! Subscribe today! Makes a great Christmas gift!

11/1/08--The latest JBP Cheesecake Contest has started! All the action takes place over at the Cheesecake Contest Yahoo Group. (Registration is required.)

10/31/08--We have teamed up again with the Demented Menehunes on YoYo Island for another Cosmic Halloween Special! You can download the show here: (Download

8/27/08--Bachelor Pad Magazine 5 is now out! Subscribe or renew your subscription today!

7/1/08--We have a new Cheesecake Queen! Congrats to Ginger Silky and the rest of the winners! We'll have an interview with our new Queen soon. Stayed tuned!

6/10/08--Were you part of the Burlesque Hall of Fame Photo Safari? Contact for models and photographers can be found here.

5/30/08--Bachelor Pad Magazine 4 is now out! Make sure to get your copy here: www.BachelorPadMagazine.net!

5/2/08--The 11th JBP Cheesecake Contest is underway! And 12 hours after opening the contest, we had our 25 gals. This is the quickest the contest has ever filled up. So, go over to the Cheesecake Yahoo Group and look at all our lovely ladies. Voting in the contest starts June 1st.

4/20/08--Check out all the great Cocktails and Cheesecake 2008 photos here!

4/13/08--Want an ad in Bachelor Pad Magazine issue 4? The deadline is April 25th! Go here for more details.

4/12/08--Thanks to everyone who came out to the big Cocktails and Cheesecake Party in Vegas! The full list of Thank You's can be found here.

3/6/08--Bachelor Pad Magazine #3 is now out! If you're new to BPM, there's a special "catch up" deal going on. Go here for more details: www.bachelorpadmagazine.net.

3/5/08--Read a great e-mail from a fan here.

3/1/08--Save the date for the next JBP Cocktails and Cheesecake Party in Vegas April 11th! Go here for more details!

2/11/08--Bachelor Pad Magazine #3 is headed for the printers this week and should be out mid-March! Subscribe here!

12/26/07--Miss out on our 25 Days of Christmas Cuties? You can see all the pin-ups here.

12/20/07--1950's pin-up, B-movie actress, trick-shot golfer Jeanne Carmen dies at age 77. You can read more about her here: Carmen obit page.

12/4/07--Bachelor Pad Magazine #2 is now out! Order yours today!

12/1/07--Voting in the latest JBP Cheesecake Contest has started! Go to the Yahoo Group to cast your vote!

10/31/07--JBP teams up with the folks at YoYo Island for another Java's Comics Halloween Special. Listen to it here.

9/26/07--Bachelor Pad Magazine is now officially out! Stop by www.bachelorpadmagazine.net and subscribe today!

9/10/07--Check out this interview with Java. He talked with the good folks over at Burlesque Podcast!

8/18/07--Don't forget to subscribe to Bachelor Pad Magazine. The debut issue will be hitting the streets in early September. Be the first on your block to get your copy!

7/1/07--We have a new Cheesecake Queen! Say hello to the winner of the latest Cheesecake Contest Jessica Henry. Also, congrats to 2nd place winner Roxy Rouge and 3rd place winner Lola Bel Aire.

6/23/07--Congrats to M.R. of Athens, IL, and Terry of Washington, PA--winners of the Project: Pimento CD give-away!

6/4/07--The Java’s Bachelor Pad Empire is expanding! Jason “Java” Croft brings his love of atomic-age culture to the printed page with his newest project titled, simply enough, Bachelor Pad Magazine.
     Issue #1, slated from September 2007, will feature pin-ups from modern bombshells Kay O’Hara and Bernie Dexter, entertaining tips from Penny Star Jr., a tell-all tale from burlesque producer Lili VonSchtupp, tips about modern pin-up modeling from Heidi Van Horne, a drink recipe from mixologist Dr. Bamboo, comics from the creative team behind Untamed Highway, plus other surprises from Java and his gang of swingers.
     Check out the Bachelor Pad Magazine website for more information: www.bachelorpadmagazineonline.com

5/2/07--The latest JBP Cheesecake Contest is underway! Voting starts June 1st and our latest Cheesecake Queen will be crowned July 1st!

4/1/07--Congrats to our winners of the Shake, Rattle and Roll DVD give-away: Herbert from Newburgh, NY; Cam from Livonia, MI; and Drucilla from Huntington, NY. You can read a review of the DVD here.

2/1/07--Thank you to everyone who made Mondo Lounge Atomic Frolic such a success! You can find the full list of "Thank You's" here.

1/1/07--Say hello to our newest Cheesecake Queen Asia DeVinyl. Second place goes to Amber Marie and third place goes to Betty Valentine. Thanks to all the gals who entered!

11/29/06--Congrats to the winners of our Clouseaux CD give-away: Katherine Neslund of Atlanta, Georgia; Chris Sallek of Ionia, MI; and Dan Jeremy Brooks of Montgomery, IL. Keep checking back because we'll be having more CD give-aways in the weeks to come!

11/21/06--Our 6th Cheesecake Queen Gigi Valiant has been a busy gal. Earlier this year, Gigi won a FHM/Hard Case Crime contest to appear on a pulp novel cover--a cover painted by famed pulp novel artist Robert McGinnis. That novel, The Peddler by Richard S. Prather, is set to be released in December. If that wasn't enough, the amazing Gigi also appears in the latest issue of Car Kulture DeLuxe (December 2006)--on newsstands now!

10/1/06--Save the date--January 26th-28th, 2007...Mondo Lounge Atomic Frolic in beautiful downtown Las Vegas! Want to find out more? Visit the Mondo Lounge Atomic Frolic website.

9/13/06--You can now listen to The Bachelor Pad Radio Show live every Friday night from 10pm to midnight (central time). Just click the radio show button at the top of the page. While you're listening to the show, you can join the cocktail hour chat over at our good friends LottaLiving.com.

7/3/06--Thanks to everyone who made the first Java and Jet's Atomic Frolic a huge success! Photos from the event can be seen here: Atomic Frolic photos (courtesy of Black Eye Photography).

7/1/06--Congrats to Minnie Vicious, our new JBP Cheesecake Contest Queen! Also, congrats to our 2nd place winner Amanda Violett and 3rd place winner Cherry Dollface! Thanks to everyone who entered, everyone who voted, and all our great sponsors! 

6/1/06--Voting has started in the latest JBP Cheesecake Contest. Cast your vote today!

5/21/06--Pictures from the first JBP Cocktails & Cheesecake Party are in. See them all here!

5/9/06--The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, the live lounge DJ night Java does in Champaign, Illinois, is now weekly! Every Tuesday night at the Cowboy Monkey.

5/3/06--Take a peek at the beauties who are in the current Cheesecake Contest (#7) here.

5/1/06--Java recently interviewed Dixie Evans for his other radio program Sidetrack. (The interview is in the last 20 minutes of the May program.) You can listen to it here. Evans talked about her career and Exotic World's recent move to Las Vegas. This segment was edited from a larger interview Java did with her. The full interview will be transcribed and posted here shortly.

4/20/06--Thank you everyone who made the first JBP Cocktails & Cheesecake Party a huge success. For more thank you's, go here.

3/26/06--The next Atomic Age Cocktail Party is Tuesday, March 28th. We also have one scheduled for Thursday, April 27th. Starting May 9th, the AACP goes weekly every Tuesday night!

3/2/06--The address for The Bachelor Pad Radio Show podcast has change. Please update your subscriptions to: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ TheBachelorPadRadioShow.

2/10/06--Congrats to Jen from Kingston, Ontario, Canada! She was our winner for the autographed deck of Pin Up Playing Cards!

1/24/06--Get into a drawing for an autographed deck of Pin Up Playing Cards! Just e-mail your name and address to Java. (Don't worry--all info stays here.) One entry per person please. On February 10th, we'll draw for the lucky winner. Good luck!

1/24/06--Don't forget to sign up for your free 2006 Sports Pin-ups calendars! Click here to get yours!

1/2/06--Get weekly playlists from The Bachelor Pad Radio Show and info about The Atomic Age Cocktail Party. Join the new Bachelor Pad E-mail list.

1/1/06--We have a new Cheesecake Queen--Miss Gigi Valiant! Also, congratulations to our second place winner Scarlet Sinclair and third place winner Frankie Sin. Honorable mention goes to Jess (Sugar) and Kat Kartel. Thanks to everyone who entered!

11/20/05--This month, Hard Case Crime, the publishers who have single-handedly brought back the pulp paperback novel, have teamed with FHM for a femme fatale contest. The winner will have her likeness painted on the cover of an upcoming novel. You can read the press release here. Hurry, the deadline for submitting photos is December 27th!

11/20/05--The Java's Bachelor Pad's Forum is now open! Stop by and discuss all things hep!

11/14/05--If you haven't heard, the entry list for the latest Cheesecake Contest is closed. It only took four days to find our 25 gals! Voting, which is done by the Cheesecake Contest Yahoo Group members, starts December 1st. You can see the latest batch of gals on the Cheesecake Contest page.

11/2/05--Congrats to the winners of Waitiki's debut CD "Charred Mammal Flesh": Rick from Denver, CO; Jolene from Genoa City, WI; and Tom from Tuscola, IL--who listens to The Bachelor Pad Radio Show live Friday nights on WEFT.

10/22/05--Attention pin-up gals: another of our world famous Cheesecake Contests is about to start! The entry period starts November 1st and is limited to the first 25 gals how sign up. And these slots go quick, so if you want to be a part of it, go to the Cheesecake Contest Yahoo Group to get all the details on how to enter.

9/24/05--Congrats to Maria from Chicago, IL, and Chris from Howell, MI. They each picked themselves up an autographed tour poster from The Fluffgirl Burlesque Society.

9/10/05--Attention all pin-up gals...JBP has just created the Cheesecake Gals Pin-up Ring. It's a chance for all you retro gals to get some more traffic directed to your site. It free and easy to join. Just click here to learn more.

9/4/05--The Bachelor Pad Radio Show has switched to a new day and time. You can now hear the show Friday nights at 10pm on 90.1FM, WEFT-Champaign, IL. If you're not in the listening area, you can always catch the live stream or subscribe to the podcast.

8/27/05--Congrats to Casetta of Philadelphia, PA and Jon from Riverside, CA. They picked up copies of Big Bosoms and Square Jaws: The Biography of Russ Meyer, King of the Sex Film published by Crown Books. Thanks to everyone who entered! Keep an eye out for more give-aways!

8/10/05--The Bachelor Pad Radio Show has started podcasting! Now you can stay on top of all the great lounge and exotica music the show brings you each week. Go to the Radio section for all the information.

7/24/05--Thanks to everyone who entered our give-away for David Perry's latest book Hot Rod Pin-ups. The winners were Llaneli from La Mirada, CA; Minnie from Kissimmee, FL; and Carl from Owosso, MI. Stay tuned for more great give-aways!

7/2/05--Well, we just finished another of our world-famous JBP Cheesecake Contest!...and this one was the best one yet! Thanks to all the gals that entered, everyone who voted, and all our great sponsors!

6/6/05--Just got back from the big Exotic World weekend where I was lucky enough to be a judge in three of the four big contests. It was an amazing event and I can't wait to go back. I'll have pictures and stories for everyone soon!

5/1/05--Don't forget to order your very own exclusive Java's Bachelor Pad Exotic World 2005 Tour T-shirt! It's very cool and it helps out your favorite swinging website! Go here for more details.

4/1/05--Java's Bachelor Pad has teamed up with the the mad menehunes at YoYo Island. Now, you can visit Java's Virtual Bachelor Pad (the big space-age egg-looking thing you see above) and listen to The Bachelor Pad Radio Show. Stop by YoYo Island today and show them some love. (YoYo Island is a graphics-rich experience, so it is recommended you have a high-speed internet connection before surfing over.)

3/20/05--Summer Roadtrips! So far, I have two big trips planned. There's Green Bay's big rockabilly show in mid-April and then Exotic World 2005 in June. If you're going, let me know. I'd love to meet fans of JBP and buy them a martini.

2/19/05--The Free Vintage and Retro Webring in back in action! So far, the only sites in the webring are this one and Vintage Girlie Mags, but hopefully the list will be growing soon.

1/6/05--For those who don't know, Mina LaFleur, one of the many pretty ladies who were in the last Cheesecake Contest, is also the gal behind Corinthia's Corsets and Victorian Costumes. She loves the contest and the site so much that she has offered up a special 10% discount for fans of JBP during the month of January. When ordering from her site, just mention the JBP Cheesecake Contest to get the discount.

1/1/05--Thanks to everyone who made this last JBP's Cheesecake Contest the best one yet!

12/12/04--Don't forget to cast your vote in the latest JBP's Cheesecake Contest!

12/5/04--Voting in the latest JBP's Cheesecake Contest is underway! Go to the group, look at all the great gals entered, and vote for your favorite. Voting runs until December 31st.

11/13/04--JBP's Cheesecake Contest is going full-swing. Gals, don't miss out. Entry deadline is November 30th. Voting starts December 1st!

11/1/04--We have started accepting entries for the newest JBP Cheesecake Contest! Gals, get your photos to the Cheesecake Yahoo! Group today!

10/31/04--Vikki "The Back" Dougan has just re-launched her website, vikkidougan.com. Make sure you stop there and say hello!

10/18/04--A new JBP Cheesecake Contest is about to start. Go to the Cheesecake Yahoo! Group for more details.

9/10/04--As you read, we are now featuring modern gals in our Femme Fatales section. We are looking for suggestions for other gals to include. If you want to add someone to the list, e-mail JBP and tell us who you want.

8/17/04--Keep Java's Bachelor Pad free and on-going. Please donate today. Use the Paypal button on the bottom of the page.

7/2/04--Well, we have wrapped up another Cheesecake Contest. Thank you, everyone, for another amazing contest!

6/8/04--Voting is undeway for the JBP Cheesecake Contest. Stop by the Cheesecake Group and cast your vote for your favorite gal.

5/7/04--A new JBP Cheesecake Contest is starting up. Entry Deadline is May 31st. Voting starts June 1st. Stop by the Cheesecake Group for more details.

3/16/04--JBP has joined The Free Retro & Vintage Webring. Make sure to check out all the other great sites involved! (Some nudie-cutie content.)

1/18/04--We have a new Cheesecake Queen! Meet Miss Tayva!

12/4/03--Voting is underway for the Cheesecake Contest. Stop by and cast your today!

11/6/03--There is a new Cheesecake Contest underway. Entry deadline is December 1st. Visit the JBP Cheesecake Group for more details.

10/20/03--Tweeking the site design a bit. Let me know what you think!

9/18/03--Don't forget...back-to-school time is the best time to get new Bachelor Pad Wear!

8/24/03--Links to lots of great new swinging sites here.
Also, the link to launch the Bachelor Pad Radio Show archive has changed. It can now be found here.

8/10/03--Had the best weekend in Chicagoland...I stopped by my favorite Tiki Bar, Hala Kahiki, and had a couple of tropical drinks with my pal Scott of the Moon-Rays. You can read more about it here.

6/15/03--Thanks to everyone who participated and voted in the big Cheesecake Contest. It was a huge success! Keep checking back for word on future contests.

5/10/03--Voting for the JBP Cheesecake contest is well underway! Go right now to the Java's Bachelor Pad Cheesecake Yahoo Group and cast your vote!

4/12/03--Java's Bachelor Pad is having its first ever Cheesecake contest! Go to the Java's Bachelor Pad Cheesecake Yahoo Group to learn all the details and to see all the photos!

4/6/03--New designs available at the Java's Bachelor Pad Store (via CafePress). Check 'em out.

3/30/03--The switch over to the new web hosting company is finally over. The domain javasbachelorpad.com is working perfectly again!

3/9/03--Upgrading to a new webhoster. That should give the site more than enough bandwidth. The domain name javasbachelorpad.com is down while the transition takes place.

2/8/03--Chickagogo, JBP's Official Retro Pin-Up Model has a new Yahoo group...now run by your truly. Click here to go there.

2/7/03--Started work on the Tiki Lounge. There is much more to come including a special Tiki Store where you can buy all sorts of cool exotic stuff (tiki statues anyone?)

1/21/03--Well, the first major phase of the re-design is done. All the content from the old site have been moved over...and then some! All the old addresses should now be redirected to www.javasbachelorpad.com. Please update your bookmarks.
Next step is update the stores and create the the new-and-improved Tiki Lounge. Keep checking back!

1/20/03--More photos added to several Femme Fatales galleries. Look around and enjoy! 

1/2/03--As you can no doubt tell, things are a little different here at Java's Bachelor Pad. The other thing you might be able to tell is that the re-design is not completely done yet. I'm working as fast as I can and am hoping to get everything completed in the next two weeks. 

12/15/02--Updated Femme Fatale Galleries: Julie Newmar! Terry Higgins! Tempest Storm!

11/17/02--Because so many of you asked about different designs for t-shirt, mugs, and the like, we have expanded the Java's Bachelor Pad On-line Store. You can find all the new items here.
     Also, we have now become Amazon.com associates. In the Hi-Fi, Book Shelf, and Store sections you can find "buy now" button on available books and CD's. Enjoy!


 
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