ONTARIO, CANADA — A strip club named Pleasures has run into something less than enjoyable during its attempts to re-open after a two year hiatus. The club’s new owner, Rita Mary Owen, had been waiting until her request for a liquor license was granted before turning on the...

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a bill that would ban the use of credit cards to pay for online betting, as well as provide law enforcement officials with the authority to block access to gambling websites with the help of...

NEW YORK, NY — During a time when accusations of obscenity are being leveled against such infamously hardcore porn producers as Extreme Associates and JM Productions, the legal transgressions of the past can often seem pale and innocent by comparison. Yet the reality of...

PANAMA – Fred Salaff, the American porn producer under country-wide house arrest in Panama, has issued another plea for financial assistance and donations to his legal fund to further his attorney’s efforts to get the case dismissed.“Things move very, very slowly in Panama,...

CANOGA PARK, CA – Pressure on the adult entertainment industry continues to mount and outdated and inaccurate stereotypes continue to be used to describe it in the mainstream media. Because of this and a need for something that responsible adult professionals can point to, the...

DEKALB COUNTY, GA – A middle school in Georgia has learned the hard way about the difficulty of monitoring the content on third-party sites.When Stone Mountain Middle School originally added a link from the school’s website to www.BlackGirlMagazine.com school officials probably...

REDMOND, WA — Music lovers frustrated by the lack of viable options to Apple’s iPod and iTunes Music Store may well have something to look forward to this coming holiday gift-giving season – and they’ll have Microsoft to thank for it.In true battle of the titans form, the...

BEDFORD, NH – The Manchester, NH area has only one strip club and locals like it that way. Some would probably prefer one fewer, but Mark Deane, the owner of Mark’s Showcase hasn’t had any problems during the five years he’s been in business.With the town’s Omega nightclub...

SEATTLE, WA – Rob Apgood isn’t the best-known attorney to handle adult entertainment industry clients, a fact that suits the always versatile, occasionally volatile, Seattle-based litigator just fine.“I’m not in the business of public speaking or the business of self-promotion,”...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Hustler Magazine publisher Larry Flynt has spent a lot of time in court rooms and in the company of attorneys. If a California woman has her way, he’ll find himself doing both again – but not for the reasons he’s used to defending against.According to...