Article: Bada Bing! 'Soprano's fixtures hit auction block.(TV - RADIO)

Byline: OWEN MORITZ - McClatchy

The Bada Bing is being stripped.

Owners of the Satin Dolls strip club in Lodi, N.J. - which doubled as the Bada Bing in "The Sopranos" - are selling off stripper poles and other fixtures featured in the HBO series.

The 19-year-old club, which brags about its Bada Bing connection on its Route 17 marquee, is being renovated.

Susie Quigley, who runs the club's special events, said the relics will be auctioned on e-Bay this week. They include the 12-foot brass stripper poles "featured in almost every single episode," she said, along with a pool table, disco ball and 10 barstools on which Tony Soprano, ...

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