Source: AINews
By: Steve Nelson
(CENTURY CITY, CA)-- The X-Rated Critics Organization held it's sixteenth anniversary awards show dubbed "Sweet Sixteen" tonight. The event was open only to invited members of the Adult Video Industry.
The nominees and winners of the various...
Source: Company Press Release
(SAN FRANCISCO, CA) -- ANNIE SPRINKLE’S HERSTORY OF PORN is unlike any other video ever made. When Annie Sprinkle toured the US and Europe with her live one-woman show, the response was so enthusiastic she decided...
Source: Reuters
PARIS, FRANCE) -- A young Frenchman who dozed off while watching a porn film in a sex shop Saturday had to be rescued by police after he woke up in the middle of the night to find the...
Source: Reuters
By: Company Press Release
(GRASSE, France) -- French porn star Lolo Ferrari died on Sunday of natural causes in her house on the French Riveria, police said. She was 30.
Ferrari was billed as ``the woman with the biggest breasts...
Source: AP
By: Kim Gamel
(STOCKHOLM, Sweden) -- Government officials in this country known for its sexual liberalism sat down Friday with television executives to examine whether too much violence is slipping into pornographic films shown on TV.
The issue made national...
Source: APBnews
By: Christian Boone
(LOS ANGELES, CA) -- The trial of an alleged Hollywood madam will begin Friday, and the defense is threatening to destroy the lives of her famous clients by revealing their names in court.
Defendant Jody Diane Gibson's...
Source: Reuters/Variety
(STOCKHOLM) -- A documentary analyzing pornographic films that are broadcast in Sweden nightly has triggered a heated debate about airing explicit sex in the wake of the gang-rape of a 14-year-old girl.
The documentary, ``The Shocking Truth,'' first aired...
Source: Reuters
By: Erik Kirschbaum
(BERLIN) -- The darker side of America has long been favored terrain for filmmakers at the Berlinale, but the focus on the degenerate parts of the world's most commercial society has been especially intense this year.
Foul-mouthed...
Source: Reuters
By: Mark John
(BERLIN) -- Jeanne Moreau, the French actress whose portrayals of libido-charged femmes fatales scandalized 1950s audiences, was honored at the Berlin Film Festival on Friday for a lifetime of achievement in cinema.
While Brigitte Bardot eclipsed her...
Source: Salon
By: Virginia Vitzthum
Self-mythologizer Annie Sprinkle fancies herself a mermaid these days. Her latest video, "Annie Sprinkle's Herstory of Porn," ends with an exhortation to "make your own porn movie," complete with a helpful demonstration. In the "how to...
