Why ‘Celebs’ Get 0K to Hang Out at a Club for an Hour:
GQ has a fascinating look at the little-known world of the “club-appearance economy,” which it calls “a bizarre ecosystem that has reinvented the way a famous person … makes a living.” Simply put, clubs in Las Vegas, Miami, and around the world will pay people of varying levels of fame – Lil Jon , Puffy ‘s son, Lenny Kravitz , Bravo’s housewives, Tyson Beckford – exorbitant amounts of money to hang out for an hour.