To Senator Sam Brownback: It was a pleasure meeting you last week at the pornography summit, and I appreciate you taking the time to speak with me even though we don’t agree on many of the issues about which we are both so passionate.I wanted, Sir, to repeat my challenge to...

What exactly was the Justice Department thinking when it signed new 2257 regulations targeted at the adult entertainment industry? They sure seem designed to make life more difficult for online adult businesses – and more broadly, for online erotic expression in general. Do the...

What’s up with the choking, slapping, spitting, and rough sex in some porn releases? And, those oral sex gaggings! What’s sensuous about it? What’s sexy about it? What message might some viewers, especially guys, possibly and wrongly assume from seeing such aberrations in adult...

I turned 65 years old earlier this week. I celebrated with an early morning mile jog/run on the beach, a long shower, and steak and eggs with family members at one of my favorite San Diego restaurants. After that, I went home and did a sex scene with a very sexually-enthusiastic...

Just when I think the Roman Church has hit the bottom of the gutter with all of the Papal and Vatican sponsored attacks against the gay community, we learn that we have yet to see the bottom.The latest news to disgust me is the refusal of the San Diego Diocese to allow any of its...

I teach “How to Make Adult Films” in Los Angeles and San Diego for The Learning Annex, a fine educational organization that provides a variety of classes for adults in eight American and six Canadian cities. Students of the three-hour class span a wide age spectrum, and most are...

The following testimony was authored by the Free Speech Coalition and submitted to the Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights of the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate on February 15, 2005 in response to a planned hearing on obscenity law...

Over the past four or five years I have seen a number of things affect the bottom line of the adult industry. Different sectors of the industry felt these developments at different points in time. When I entered the industry as a content provider, licensing content was still a...

If you’re looking for a solid bet, place money on Alberto Gonzales being confirmed by the Senate as Attorney General of the United States of America – despite the inevitable protest votes of a number of Democrats, and possibly even a few Republicans.If you’re looking for a solid...

Porn is King in Las Vegas, especially during the week of the AVN-sponsored adult internet show (Internext), Adult Entertainment Expo (AEE), and the AVN Awards Show. Las Vegas residents, visitors, and businesses welcomed us, as did the fans and consumers of porn, with opened...