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THE AMERICAN WAY

uch before films like [1997] and [2012] delighted female audiences, there was their inspiration, Chippendales, a Los Angeles-based night club whose main attraction was male strippers who flaunted both their bodies and dance moves. The club, which would go on to become a popular franchise and then a dance company that continues to tour to date, was started by Bombay-born Indian American Somen ‘Steve’ Banerjee. Pakistani American comic, writer and actor Kumail Nanjiani was surprised

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