Unique Occupations – Idol Features

Jenna Graham, Patty Juergens, and Alison Costello

All-Female Fire Crew Makes History

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Chris Charles 0

Known as home to many hi-tech companies, the San Francisco Bay Area city of Mountain View now has another distinction to be very proud of. Their city’s (probably the country’s and maybe the world’s) first all-female fire crew.

Terri-Jean Bedford

Saturday, November 18, 2017 Eyestrane 0

This 2012 interview with retired dominatrix and advocate for sex workers’ rights, Terri-Jean Bedford, was conducted by Tom Heckbert for the now-defunct website Eyestrane.com. It’s been republished at Idol Features courtesy of Tom.

Selina Juul

Saturday, March 11, 2017 Chris Charles 0

It’s safe to assume that most readers of this site have never heard of Selina Juul. She’s not in the entertainment industry, but her high profile in her field has made her a very newsworthy lady ….

Marisa Churchill

Sunday, May 24, 2015 Chris Charles 0

Celebrity chef Marisa Churchill is well-known for the low-cal pastries and desserts she creates that don’t taste low-cal. Her best-selling book, Sweet & Skinny: 100 Recipes for Enjoying Life’s Sweeter Side Without Tipping the Scales

The Ladies of Red English

Monday, September 8, 2014 Chris Charles 0

In an effort to get Korean businessmen more motivated and excited about learning English, a few online companies have popped up within the last couple of years, offering English lessons taught by beautiful young ladies.

“Yoga Goddess” Yan’s First Pitch

Saturday, July 12, 2014 Chris Charles 0

Above is Taiwanese yoga instructor, know as Yoga Goddess Yan, opening up the July 6th CPBL game at Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium between the Brother Elephants and Lamigo Monkeys (yes really, I did not make

Park Seo-yeon – Gastronomic Exhibitionist

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 Chris Charles 0

Sexy broadcast jockeys (known as BJ’s and yes, I know), who dance for and flirt with their viewers in exchange for tips, are nothing new in Korea. However, in the last couple of years, a

Korean Broadcast Jockeys

Saturday, May 11, 2013 Chris Charles 0

Author’s Addendum: Videos of these ladies uploaded to popular hosting sites such as Youtube and Daily Motion don’t have long “shelf lives,” so don’t be surprised if any or even all of the videos that

Billie Sherman

Monday, April 16, 2012 Chris Charles 0

I’ve spoken with many ladies who’ve taken detours from show biz-related careers to pursue fields that offer more job security. Although the career path Billie Sherman has chosen, may not be a popular one, it’s

Pastor Melissa Scott née Barbie Bridges

Saturday, May 15, 2010 Chris Charles 4

The author recounts his brief encounter with Pastor Melissa Scott, when she was known as adult video star, Barbie Bridges, at a once very popular Nashville, Tennessee gentleman’s club after one of her performances.

Korean Narrator Models

Thursday, January 21, 2010 Chris Charles 1

Called “doumi,” in Korea (Korean word for “helper”), these ladies have been a common sight on city sidewalks and in stores of South Korea since the early 1990s, dancing to pulsating music while promoting grand openings, special events, or sales.