My Life Behind Bras
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
Share Share Lori’s Substack I’ve spent the last 45 years of my life in small rooms with naked people. As…
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Stories From Backstage
- The Blog Where The Real Stories Live
Informative tales, powerful lessons, and behind-the-scenes moments from 25+ years
of living stories for Brooklyn, Film & Television
sunday wondering
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
Share Thanks for reading Lori’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Living in the…
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The Fire
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
The tip of the candle’s flame barely kissed the mattress, but it was enough to ignite a furious inferno that…
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Life Without Bras
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
I’ve been working since I was 15 years old. First jobs were the usual mothers’ helper/babysitter jobs, progressing to selling…
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Spring 2019
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
The months of April, May and June are Bra Tender’s busiest, with proms, weddings, graduations, numerous theatrical awards shows and…
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Election Eve
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published it’s as if the whole world is holding its…
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And, cut!
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
In August 1999 I decided that I was going to start a business, BraTenders, to supply Broadway, film, and television…
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what becomes a legend most
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
Robin Bateau, Gregory Hines, Tony Randall, Paul Newman Some of my proudest work, turning these icons into the belles of…
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Oh, they sell bras
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
Bra Tenders 101 WHAT WE DO Thanks for reading Lori’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support…
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reminiscing
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
In 1984, a few days after Sami and I had our fracas in the bathroom, I returned home, tail tucked,…
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R.E.T.I.R.E.D
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
I am no longer, though in many ways I will always be, the Fairy Bra Mother. Hung up my bra…
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The specifics of childhood food
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
2 slices well toasted whole wheat bread, mustard on both slices, 2 slices muenster cheese Crunchy Skippy peanut butter and…
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So, what now?
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
After years of agonizing over decisions that are difficult to make, and the struggle to know, understand, and accept that…
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The Gift
April 1, 2026 | by Admin
Christmas 2009 The Indian food arrived via a yellow slickered delivery man, and the smells of cumin, garlic and ginger, …
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