A Few Porn-related Things for which I’m Thankful
PLYMOUTH, Mass. – It’s the fourth Thursday in November, and you know what that means: The Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys and at least two other NFL teams are stuck playing ...
Tag: porn publicity stunts
At Least This Porn-Job Offer Would Make Sense
NEW YORK – Over the years, there have been countless porn jobs offered to mainstream celebrities by adult companies looking to drum up some quick, easy publicity. Typically, these offers ...
Real Porn Headlines, or Random Word-Jumble?
NEW YORK – More than ever before, I find myself wondering as I read the morning headlines whether I’m reading them correctly, or if a particularly strong tab of acid ...
Two Maybes Does Not an Industry Pivot Make
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (or maybe MONTREAL) – If I were to tell VICE one of my fellow adult industry-focused freelance writers and I soon will start writing Hunter S. Thompson-inspired children’s ...
My Guess? Those with the Dirt Don’t Need the Cash
LOS ANGELES – As I’m sure you’ve read, over the weekend Hustler founder Larry Flynt published an ad in the Washington Post offering up to $10 million for “information leading ...
‘Free Porn’: a Dangerous and Divisive Redundancy
MONTREAL – This just in: Brazzers is giving away free porn! I know what you’re thinking: The government must have replaced the 7 in 2017 on your calendar with a ...
Porn’s Next Promo Conquest: New York Subway Sponsorship
NEW YORK – I must admit, so far as dumb porn-publicity ploys go, at least this one makes sense from a nomenclature standpoint. With New York Governor Andrew Cuomo backing ...
All Publicity is Good Publicity … Until It Backfires
MIAMI – When a publicity stunt succeeds, it’s a good thing. This can be true even if the stunt involves some manner of deception that eventually comes to light. Every so ...
“Creating Art” is No Defense for Behaving Like an Ass
GUADALAJARA – Over the 20 years or so I’ve been working within and covering the adult entertainment industry, I’ve found myself defending the rights of people to do a whole ...
At Least Porn-Related Headlines Are Great Again
WASHINGTON – While the fledgling Trump Administration has been something of a shit-show as an example of democratic governance, I think we’re compelled to give Trump this much over his ...
