Brett Peugh

SINergy IV, July 27-31

LANSING — There are not many gatherings anymore that do not have a contest as a core element so events like SINergy are a welcome relief to those people who may be burned out on them. SINergy is a weekend event happening the last weekend in July in Lansing, Mich. The main focus of SINergy…

CLAW 17 rocks Cleveland

(Above) Karaoke in the Main Atrium of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (Photos by Brett Peugh) CLEVELAND – With more than 2,000 attendees, 1,000 volunteer shifts filled, and 104 educational and skills workshops, CLAW 17 was the largest to date. The annual event filled The Westin, DoubleTree and Hampton hotels in downtown Cleveland.…

TJ Howard wins Mr. Leather 64TEN 2017

(From left) Snack Size, John, Mr. Leather 64TEN 2017 TJ Howard, Mr. Leather 64TEN James Tyrcha and Chip Wegner. (Photos courtesy of Ed Negron) CHICAGO — Over the last year I have covered a variety of different contest for this publication and I must say that hands-down, this last week’s second annual Mr. Leather 64TEN was…

IMAS hosts Beat My Valentine in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — This last Saturday, Indianapolis was the site for IMAS’s (www.imas-bdsm.com) one day annual Beat My Valentine event. Known as one of the real event bargains in the area, this local club’s event has grown to where now it supports hundreds of kink/BDSM/leather people from the surrounding states. Three well-attended tracks of classes were…

New Tri-State Leather winners announced

Tri-State Leather Pup 2016, Pup Scorpio, and Mr. Tri-State Leather 2016, Tyler. (Photo courtesy of Pup Dozor) CINCINNATI – This weekend the town most known for the infamous WKRP ‘Turkey Drop’ this time of year was the scene of the 7th Tri-State Leather Contest in this its second incarnation. Producer Ron Clemmons and staff did…

GLLA celebrates 15 years

Front row: Pup Dodger (W, Pup), boy kaz (W, boy), boy bolt, boy mike, bot matt.  Second row:  Aazura, Duckie, Angie (W. Ms.), Megan, Sir Mitch (W, Sir), Sir Kel, Sir Roman, Sir Shadi, Elisa (W, Bootblack), Kiltgrrl, Master Doug/slave lori (W, M/s).  Third row:  Sir Tim/slave sarah, Vick, slave nanon, Sir Krzysztof. (Photo by…

The final night for Indy’s 501 Eagle

(Above) The 501 Eagle in Indianapolis turns the lights off for the last time and the severely underpaid cleaning crew in effect. (Photos by Butch Prandium) INDIANAPOLIS – In the early morning hours of this past Sunday, Oct. 16, the last few holdouts, Indiana Falcons members and drunks like yours truly were kindly escorted out…

Daddy Jeff Henken wins Mr. Midwest Leather 2016

2nd Runner-up Phoenix Moon, Gene Cheek, 1st Runner-up Brian Lambert, Alonzo Gault and winner Jeff Henken.  (Photo courtesy of Skytrain Photo) ST. LOUIS — Daddy Jeff Henken won the Mr. Midwest Leather 2016 contest and Pup Gungnir won the Midwest Puppy 2016 contest on Oct. 1 during the Midwest Leather Weekend 2016 held at JJ’s…