Audrey Bitoni: JGrrl of the Year
One of the cool opportunities for gracefully aging performers in the porn industry is to start one’s own company and keep your name alive by […]
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Working on your NightMoves awards
Even casual observers of adult awards will notice that the same people and projects tend to be nominated over the course of the several annual […]
AVN Awards 2008: Reliving the dream
The AVN Awards show gets bigger every year, and this January the event was covered by Showtime, which is getting chummier and chummier with the […]
XRCO from the outside in
I have been at the U.N. Conference on Porn, Sex Work, Erotica, and General Waywardness in Trieste this weekend so I did not have the […]
Backstage at the XBiz Awards: A Night of Heroes
I am not saying that the Porno-Industrial Complex does not deserve to honor itself or that pornfolk do not deserve recognition for their hard work, […]
Tera Patrick: "I want world domination"
“I never set out to be the world’s most famous pussy,” Tera Patrick said. Tera Patrick is all over Las Vegas this week. Dueling billboards […]
Tommy Gunn casts the first bone
Porn is not a 9 to 5 job, and in addition to the extra-curricular activities associated with being a porn star (mentoring, celebrity golf tournaments, […]
Gram Ponante announces Oscars of Porn
During a brief ceremony at the Lamplighter Restaurant this morning, the vaunted National Institutes of Pornographic And Pornotextual Arts changed the name of its annual […]
Interpreting the AVN Nominations – A Primer
If one were to download the PDF version of this year’s AVN nominations in 120 categories it would result in a document 58 pages long. […]
AVN to announce nominees today, grousing set to begin thereafter
Nominees for the 2008 AVN Awards will be announced today, sources say, with other sources confirming plans for a 45-day stretch of bitching to commence […]
Expanded XBiz Awards categories still a fraction of AVN’s
Despite increasing the number of trophies it will distribute in next February’s 6th annual XBiz Awards to include performer honors, XBiz was dismayed to learn […]
Adultcon Awards Saturday
The first annual Adultcon Awards will take place on Saturday at Sunset Strip’s Key Club, to be followed by a party there. Presenting at the […]
Case Study: Porn rumors and how to handle them
I try to get a few independent sources before I print anything I hear as a rumor. That is why I print very few adult […]
Pipedream smokes competition despite dubious reality
The National Association of Container Distributors has presented its Gold Award to Pipedream’s Lover’s Cocktail, despite my incredulity that such an organization existed. “Oh, we […]
FAME Awards actually have cool prizes
Unless they are used for bludgeoning enemies, most award trophies are useless. You need to set aside space for them, often building display cases that […]
XRCO Night at Forbidden City
The X-Rated Critics’ Organization Awards will be held at Forbidden City on the corner of Hollywood and Vine on Thursday, April 5. Doors open at […]
Adultcon Awards nominations open
Remember yesterday when I said that the only thing that could ease me out of my despair was an awards show? Well, Adultcon will be […]
Summer Haze wrestles for the dead, lost causes
Like a gang-banging St. Jude, Summer Haze for some reason will inscribe the names of “fallen stars from the family of X” into her Ladies […]
Gram Ponante.com announces Also-Ranny winners
At a small ceremony at the Valley Ball breakfast buffet this morning Gram Ponante.com’s parent company announced the winners of the Also-Rannies, awards given to […]
Will there be another Temptation Awards?
The band didn’t even play any Rush songs.