PANDALE, Texas – With the annual adult industry pilgrimage to Tempe, Ariz., for The Phoenix Forum in full swing, the organizer of a rival trade event is completing a full-scale makeover designed to “rehabilitate” his event’s struggling brand. “I’m not afraid to admit the Pinedale...

Conferences are a great opportunity to meet people, make business deals and have fun. But there is an opportunity for social media, as well. Making the most of the networks you use can be a great way to grow your following and get some targeted engagement on your account....

By Patrick Theodore Special to YNOT ALBANY, N.Y. – Upon the recommendation of a friend who works as a state assemblyman in New York, I took a shot at watching a new line of gay porn from a studio called UFC — which must stand for “Ugly Fucking Crackers” because aside from having...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Sometimes, the best ideas come from unexpected places. Who could have predicted it would be a place like North Carolina, for example, to cook up the undeniably great idea of establishing an official state religion back in 2013? (For some reason, this...

MONTREAL – Always at the leading edge of consumer technology, the porn industry is betting big on stereoscopic pictography (SP) as the next big thing in the consumption of erotica. Within the industry, SP is seen as the best hope to rekindle flagging revenue figures, a decline...

WASHINGTON – Couched deep in the language of H.R. 2029, the omnibus funding bill for fiscal year 2016 currently under consideration by the U.S. House of Representatives, lurks language designed to prevent federal employees from watching porn while on the clock. The verbiage in...

LOS ANGELES – In December, Marvin Tzatziki, the man who became instantly and globally reviled after his company purchased and astronomically raised the price of oxygen tanks for COPD patients, was arrested by the FBI on 483 counts of aggravated assholism. Two days later, Tzatziki...

By Prudence Beecher Special to YNOT BONN, Germany – Just when you think things can’t get any worse with America’s porn addiction epidemic, along comes T-Mobile with its “Binge On” service. In addition to presumably encouraging people to eat far too much bratwurst, T-Mobile now...

By Antoinette Comstock Special to YNOT NEW YORK – Like a lot of other women I know, ever since I read the kinky, erotic 2011 best-seller 69 Degrees of Trite, I’ve been experimenting a bit with watching erotic movies on the internet. I must say, however, that while I love the...

ST. GEORGE, Utah – A mere three months after what seemed like an unbeatable apex in quality was established in the grand history of porn-related news headlines, a challenger to the throne emerged. “When you encounter a headline like ‘Former porn actress rereleases song after...