The eighth annual XBIZ Awards, to be held Feb. 10 at the world-famous Avalon Hollywood, mere feet from the legendary intersection of Hollywood and Vine, will be the biggest awards show the media company has produced.
The XBIZ Awards are a symbol of excellence dedicated to honoring the most influential companies and performers who play an essential role in the growth and popularity of adult entertainment around the globe.
XBIZ received a record 2,365 preliminary nomination submissions from the adult entertainment community, with the official nominee list encompassing the Web & Tech, Movies & Production and Novelty & Retail awards categories to be presented at the show. In addition, awards will be given out in a series of Special Recognition categories.
“On behalf of XBIZ, it’s a privilege and an honor to congratulate the nominees of the 2010 XBIZ Awards,” XBIZ President and Founder Alec Helmy said. “We’d like to thank industry members from across the world for their unprecedented participation and support this year. We look forward to hosting the industry’s most glamorous business awards show to date on Feb. 10 in Hollywood.”
The 2010 XBIZ Awards is being held in conjunction with the XBIZ LA Conference, taking place Feb. 9-11 at the Sofitel Hotel in Hollywood, Calif.
Below is a list of the nominees:
WEB & TECH
Affiliate Program of the Year
BangBros, CE Cash, EuroRevenue, FetishHits, Fuck You Cash, Gamma/FameDollars, HustlerCash, KinkyDollars, MaxCash, Nasty Dollars, NSCash, OC Cash, Payserve, Pimproll, Platinum Bucks, Premium Cash, RealityCash, Teen Revenue, TopBucks, TwistysCash
Emerging Affiliate Program of the Year
Adult Star Profits, Amateur District, BlazingBucks, BunnyBuxxx, Cash Dorado, Count Duh Money, Freak Bucks, FrenchCash, GetScoreCash, HDPays, Joanna Angel Bucks, Niche Castle, OTCash, Paper Street Cash, PimpBoss, Red Light Revenue, Rehab Dollars, Rock Revenue, SeeMyBucks, SinisterAngelCash, SMC Revenue, SwankDollars, TeenModelCash, TorbeCash, Vidz.com
VOD Company of the Year
Adult Rental, AEBN/NakedSword, Gamelink/Maleflixxx, Hot Movies, XonDemand
Content Licensor of the Year
Adult Centro, Adultcontent.nl, AMA Content, Amazing Content, Content Bandit, Glamourgirls, HD Porn Streams, Matrix Content, Platinum Feeds, PlugInFeeds, Sex Entertain, Temple Light Brokers, TheContentStore.com, Webmaster Central, WorldWideContent.com
Live Video Chat of the Year
Almighty Content, Cams.com, ImLive,Itchlive, LiveCamNetwork, LiveJasmin, On Her Cam, PrivateCamZ, Privatefeeds/LiveBucks, SakuraLive/DTI Cash, VideoSecrets, WebCam Portal/Eurorevenue, WebCamClub/Dating Gold, Webcams.com, Xcams.com
Web Host of the Year
Cavecreek, ISPrime, Lease Web, MojoHost, NakedHosting, NationalNet, Phatservers, Servage Hosting, Techie Media, Webair
Design Studio of the Year
AdultDesign.com, AdultDesigning.com, Adultmix.biz, Blue Design Studios, Creation Crew, Dickmans Design, Georgia Asphalt, IDS Adult, Insane Adult Creations, Mansion Productions, Nasty Graphix, S2O Designs, Wolume, Yoni Design, Zuzana Designs
Dating Program of the Year
Adult Date Link, Adult Friend Finder, AdultSpace, AffairMatch, Dating Gold, Fling, HookUp.com, Kasidie.com, LoadedCash, Love Dollars/Ulust, PhoneShag, Pimp Mansion/Horny Matches, PussyCash/WildMatch, SexDateCash, SexSearch
Web Retailer of the Year
Adam & Eve, Adult DVD Marketplace, Eden Fantasys, Fleshlight, Gamelink, Good Vibrations, HustlerHollywood.com, Mallcom, SexToy.com, SheVibe.com, ShopErotic.com, Stockroom, SugarDVD, TLARaw.com, Vibrators.com
Billing Company of the Year (IPSP)
CCBill, Commercegate/DHD Media/Segpay, Epoch, GTBill, OrbitalPay/Global Electronic Technology, Verotel, Zombaio
Billing Company of the Year (Merchant Services)
Alternative Merchant Processing, ChargeNational, DHD Media, eMerchantPay, Global Electronic Technology/OrbitalPay, iProcessing, L3 Payments, Maxpayments, Netbilling, OnlineIPS, SafeCharge, WMS Providers
Billing Company of the Year (Alternative)
2000Charge, DialXS, Payment Network AG, ElectraCash, Global Accés, Global Adult Billing, GXBill, Password By Phone, TrustCash, Ukash, Webbilling, WTS
Software Company of the Year
2257Safe, 2Much.net, Adult Centro/PaysiteCMS, BigDotMedia, CCB Tools, Chameleon Submitter, Elevated X, Mansion Productions, Metrixapps, Nifty Stats, ObjectCube, StatsRemote, The Adult Interface, Too Much Media, X3 Scripts
Traffic Service Company of the Year
AdXpansion, Chokertraffic, EroAdvertising, Gallery Traffic Service, JuicyAds, Protraffic, SEO Haus, SEOap, TrafficShop, Wildline!
Mobile Company of the Year
Adult Mobile Solutions, Adultmoda, Grindhouse Mobile, Massive Mobile Media, Night Mobile, Pink Adventure, RevShare it!, SexGoesMobile.com, Spankmo, TopBucks Mobile
Innovative Company of the Year
BoneTown, Clips4Sale, Exit-Chat.com, Kink.com, Pornstar Tweet, RedLightCenter.com, Strip Kittens, TotemCash/VirtuaGirlHD, Undercover Mags, WebsiteSecure.org
GLBT Company of the Year
Active Duty, Athletic Model Guild, BangBangBoys, BelAmi, Cockyboys, COLT/Buddy Profits, Corbin Fisher, Cybersocket, Dominic Ford, Grooby Productions, HotHouse.com, JustUsBoys, Lucas Entertainment, LucasKazan.com, Maleflixxx/Sureflix, MyGayCash.com, Nakedsword, Pacific Sun Entertainment, Pistol Media/Gunzblazing, PornTeam.com, PrideBucks, Randy Blue, Sean Cody, SkaterBucks, Unzipped Media
Web Babe/Starlet of the Year
Aaliyah Love, Aria Giovanni, Ariel Rebel, Ashley Fires, Ava Knight, Catalina Cruz, Ella Black, Ivy Black, Jelena Jensen, Karla Spice, Kate's Playground, Kayden420, Kelly Madison, Next Door Nikki, Rachel Aziani, Renee Perez, Sandee Westgate, Sarah Peachez, Tiffany Preston, Vicky Vette, Yurizan Beltran
Porn Star Website of the Year
Ashlynn Brooke, Belladonna, Courtney Cummz, Eva Angelina, Jenna Haze, Jessica Drake, Joanna Angel, Kayden Kross, Kelly Divine, Lexi Belle, Lisa Ann, Mariah Milano, Nikki Benz, Phoenix Marie, Priya Rai, Sophie Dee, Sunny Lane, Sunny Leone, Tera Patrick, Tori Black
MOVIES & PRODUCTION
Studio of the Year
Adam & Eve Pictures, Bang Productions, Brazzers, Digital Playground, Elegant Angel, Evil Angel, Girlfriends Films, Harmony Films, Hustler Video, Jules Jordan Video, Justin Slayer International, Naughty America, New Sensations, Sweetheart Films, Teravision, Vivid Entertainment, Vouyer Media, Wicked Pictures, X-Play, Zero Tolerance
Gay Studio of the Year
8teenboy, Alexander Pictures, Athletic Model Guild, Bel Ami, Channel 1 Releasing, COLT Studio Group, Eurocreme, Falcon Studios, Flava Works, Hot House Entertainment, Jet Set Men, Kristen Bjorn Productions, Lucas Entertainment, Magnus XXX, Pacific Sun, Raging Stallion Studios, Titan Media
Feature Movie of the Year
"2040" (Wicked Pictures), "Billionaire" (Private Media Group), "Dorcel Airlines: First Class" (Marc Dorcel), "Educating Alli" (Wicked Pictures), "Faithless” (Vivid Entertainment), "Fleshed Out" (SexZ Pictures), "Flight Attendants" (X-Play/Adam & Eve), "Fuck The World" (Club Jenna/Pulse), "Law & Lust" (Josh Stone/Justin Slayer International), "Live In My Secrets" (Vivid-Alt), "Naughty Neighbor" (Sweet Sinner/Mile High Media), "One Last Ride" (Adam & Eve Pictures), "Pure" (Evil Angel), "Spin The Bottle" (Wicked Pictures), "Teachers" (Digital Playground), "The 8th Day" (Adam & Eve Pictures), "The Sex Files: A Dark XXX Parody" (Revolution X/Digital Sin), "The Surrender of O" (Adam & Eve Pictures), "Throat: A Cautionary Tale" (Vivid Entertainment), "Who's Nailin’ Paylin?" (Hustler Video)"
Transsexual Movie of the Year
"All Time Biggest Transsexual Cocks" (White Ghetto Films), "America's Next Top Tranny 3" (Goodfellas Productions/Devil's Film), "Asian Trannies" (Bacchus), "Buck Angel's Ultimate Fucking Club" (Buck Angel Entertainment), "Hazel Does Hollywood" (Grooby Productions), "Monster Cock Shemales" (Nacho Vidal/Evil Angel), "My Girlfriend's Cock 5" (Red Light District), "Rogue Adventures 33" (Joey Silvera/Evil Angel), "Shemale Brides" (Hustler Video), "Spunk" (Black Ops/Third World Media), "Teen Ladyboys" (Third World Media), "The Next Shemale Idol" (Joey Silvera/Evil Angel), "Tranny Banged My Wife" (Porn.com/Pulse), "Transex Domination" (Grooby Productions), "Transexual Babysitters 10" (Devil's Film)
Gonzo Release of the Year
"Anal Buffet" (Jay Sin/Evil Angel), "Asian Fucking Nation 3" (Jonni Darkko/Evil Angel), "Ass Worship 11" (Jules Jordan Video), "Big Butt Oil Orgy" (3rd Degree Films), "Bobbi Starr & Dana DeArmond's Insatiable Voyage" (Mike John/Jules Jordan Video), "Breast Worship 2" Jules Jordan Video), "Cheating Housewives 6" (Smash Pictures), "Cum Spoiled Sluts" (Jenneration X Studios), "Deviance" (skinworXXX), "Evil Pink 4" (Belladonna/Evil Angel), "Filth Cums First 4" (Handheld Pictures/Digital Playground), "Glamour Girls" (Elegant Angel), "Lex the Impaler 4" (Jules Jordan Video), "Oil Overload 2” (Chris Streams/Jules Jordan Video), "Poolside Pussy 2" (Vouyer Media), "Pornstar Workout" (Elegant Angel), "Rocco Ravishes L.A." (Rocco Siffredi/Evil Angel), "Seasoned Players 7" (Tom Byron Pictures/Evolution Distribution), "Slutty & Sluttier 10" (Manuel Ferrara/Evil Angel), "Tori Black is Pretty Filthy"(Elegant Angel)
Gonzo Series of the Year
"Anal Acrobats” (Jay Sin/Evil Angel), "Barely 18" (Sin City), "Big Tits Round Asses" (Bang Productions), "Busty Housewives" (Elegant Angel), "Cheating Housewives" (Smash Pictures), "Dirty Rotten Mother Fuckers" (Chris Streams/Jules Jordan Video), "Hot Chicks Perfect Tits" (Sudden Impact), "Jacks Playground" (Digital Playground), "MILF Magnet" (Mercenary Pictures), "Naughty Cheerleaders Club" (New Sensations), "Pornstars Like It Big" (Brazzers/Jules Jordan Video), "Screw My Wife Please" (Wildlife Productions), "Slam It!" (Harmony Films), "Slutty & Sluttier" (Manuel Ferrara/Evil Angel), "Smokin' Hot" (Iron Cross/Teravision), "Sorry Daddy, Whitezilla Broke My Little Pussy" (Hush-Hush Entertainment), "South Beach Crusin’'" (Josh Stone/Justin Slayer International), "Wet Dreams Cum True" (Zero Tolerance), "Women Seeking Women" (Girlfriends Films)
Gay Movie Of the Year
"Big Dick Society 2: Dicktomized" (Jet Set Men), "Curious" (Buckshot Productions), "Dripping Wet 2" (Falcon Studios), "Duro" (AMG Brasil), "Focus/Refocus" (Raging Stalion Studios), "Folsom Maneuvers" (Titan Media), "Green Door" (Mustang Studios), "Men of Israel" (Lucas Entertainment), "Night Out" (Bel Ami), "Reckless" (Hot House Entertainment), "Skuff 4: Downright Fierce" (Hot House Entertainment), "Taken: To the Lowest Level" (Rascal Video), "That '70s Gay Porn Movie" (Randy Blue/Pulse), "The Visitor" (Raging Stallion Studios), “Wall Street” Lucas Entertainment
Director of the Year — Body of Work
Manuel Ferrara, Andre Madness, Axel Braun, B Skow, Belladonna, Brad Armstrong, Chris Streams, David Lord, Jay Sin, Joanna Angel, Jules Jordan, Lee Roy Myers, Mason, Mike Quasar, Nica Noelle, Raul Cristian, Robby D, Van Styles, Will Ryder, William H
Director of the Year —Individual Project
Andrew Blake “Night Trips: A Dark Odyssey" (Studio A Entertainment), Axel Braun "This Aint Star Trek" (Hustler Video), Brad Armstrong "2040"" (Wicked Pictures), David Aaron Clark "Pure" (Evil Angel), David Stanley "Fleshed Out" (SexZ Pictures), Erica McLean "Hardcore Circus" (Cheeky Monkey Productions/LFP), Ernest Greene "The Surrender of O" (Adam & Eve Pictures), Joanna Angel "L.A. Pink" (Burning Angel/Vouyer Media), Kimberly Kane "Live In My Secrets" (Vivid-Alt), Lee Roy Myers "30 Rock: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), Paul Thomas "Throat: A Cautionary Tale" (Vivid Entertainment), Ren Savant "The 8th Day" (Adam & Eve Pictures), Sam Hain "The Sex Files: A Dark XXX Parody" (Revolution X/Digital Sin), Stormy Daniels "Operation: Tropical Stormy" (Wicked Pictures), Will Ryder "Flight Attendants" (X-Play/Adam & Eve)
Gay Director of the Year
Ben Leon, Brian Mills, Chi Chi LaRue, Chris Steele, Chris Ward, Dennis Bell, George Duroy, John Bruno, John Rutherford, Kristofer Weston, Michael Lucas & Mr. Pam, Steve Cruz & Leif Gobo, Steven Scarborough, Tony Buff & Paul Wilde, Tony Dimarco
Female Performer of the Year
Alexis Texas, Angelina Valentine, Ashlynn Brooke, Bobbi Starr, Bree Olson, Charley Chase, Dana DeArmond, Jenna Haze, Jesse Jane, Jessica Drake, Julia Ann, Kelly Divine, Kristina Rose, Lexi Belle, Lisa Ann, Nikki Benz, Phoenix Marie, Sasha Grey, Shyla Stylez, Tori Black
Male Performer of the Year
Anthony Rosano, Ben English, Erik Everhard, Evan Stone, James Deen, Johnny Sins, Lexington Steele, Manuel Ferrara, Marco Banderas, Mark Ashley, Mark Wood, Mick Blue, Mr. Marcus, Mr. Pete, Prince Yahshua, Rico Strong, Rocco Reed, Sean Michaels, Shane Diesel, Tom Byron
Transsexual Performer of the Year
Allanah Starr, Buck Angel, Danielle Foxx, Gia Darling, Hazel Tucker, Joanna Jet, Kimber James, Sexy Jade, Vaniity, Wendy Williams
Gay Performer of the Year
Benjamin Bradley, Blu Kennedy, Damien Crosse, David Dakota, David Taylor, Erik Rhodes, Francesco D'Macho, Francios Sagat, Jeremy Bilding, Johnny Hazzard, Leo Giamani, Logan McCree, Luke Hamill, Mathew Rush, Max Schutler, Rafael Alencar, Reese Rideout, Ricky Sinz, Ryan Raz, Tyler Saint
New Starlet of the Year
Alyssa Hall, Andy San Dimas, Angelina Armani, Angelina Ashe, Asa Akira, Britney Amber, Dani Jensen, Isis Taylor, Kagney Linn Karter, Kiara Diane, Kiera King, London Keys, Madelyn Marie, Madison Parker, Mason Moore, Nicole Ray, Riley Steele, Sadie West, Tanner Mayes, Tara Lynn Fox
New Male Performer of the Year
Aaron Wilcox, Bill Bailey, Carlo Carrera, Chris Johnson, Dane Cross, Danny Mountain, Domenic Kane, Ice Cold, Ralph Long, Seth Gamble
Crossover Star of the Year
Lisa Ann, Michael Lucas, Nikki Benz, Ron Jeremy, Sasha Grey, Stormy Daniels, Tera Patrick
Marketing Campaign of the Year
Adam & Eve Pictures “The 8th Day", Digital Playground "Pirates II" College Tour, Lucas Entertainment "Men of Israel", New Sensations "30 Rock: A XXX Parody", PornStarTweet.com "PornStarTweet.com: The Movie", Pure Play Media "Tommy Gunn's Cummin' At You!", skinworXXX "Deviance", Vivid Entertainment "Throat: A Cautionary Tale", Wicked Pictures "2040", X-Play "Flight Attendants"
Parody Release of the Year
"30 Rock: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), "70s Show: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), "Celebrity Apprentass" (Red Light District), "Celebrity Pornhab With Dr. Screw" (Red Light District), "Crock of Love" (Kick Ass Pictures), "Entourage: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), "Everybody Loves Lucy" (Hustler Video), "Friends: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), "Fuck My Mom & Me 9 — The Celebrity Edition" (Lethal Hardcore/Pulse), "Jon and Kate Fuck 8" (Devil's Film), "L.A. Pink" (Burning Angel/Vouyer Media), "Not Married With Children XXX" (X-Play/LFP), "Not the Cosbys XXX" (X-Play/LFP), "Scrubs: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), "Seinfed: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), "The Jeffersons: A XXX Parody" (Video Team/Metro Content), "This Aint Star Trek XXX" (Hustler Video), "TMSleaze" (Popporn.com/3rd Degree Films), "Not The Bradys XXX : Marcia, Marcia, Marcia” (X-Play/Hustler Video"
New Studio of the Year
Bluebird Films, Celluloid Addiction, Eromaxx, Grey Art, Immoral Productions, Jenneration X Studios, L Factor, Muffia,Porn.com, Pure XXX Films, Sexsense, skinworXXX, SunLust Pictures, Sweet Sinner, Vince Vouyer Unleashed
Perfomer Comeback of the Year
Avy Scott, Debbi Diamond, Diamond Foxxx, Dyanna Lauren, Francesca Le, Rachel Love, Raylene, Sara Stone, Shayla LaVeaux, Tabitha Stevens
Acting Performance of the Year — Female
Alektra Blue "2040" (Wicked Pictures), Asa Akira "Pure" (Evil Angel), Audrey Hollander "Everybody Loves Lucy" (Hustler Video), Bree Olson "One Last Ride" (Adam & Eve Pictures), Brittany O'Connell "Not Married With Children XXX" (X-Play/LFP), Hillary Scott "Fleshed Out" (SexZ Pictures), Jessica Drake "Hush" (Wicked Pictures), Joanna Angel "L.A. Pink" (Burning Angel/Vouyer Media), Kayden Kross "The 8th Day" (Adam & Eve Pictures), Kelly McCarty "Faithless" (Vivid Entertainment), Kimberly Kane "The Sex Files: A Dark XXX Parody" (Revolution X/Digital Sin), Kirsten Price "Spin the Bottle" (Wicked Pictures), Kristina Rose "Seinfeld: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), Lisa Ann "Whos Nailin' Paylin?" (Hustler Video), Sasha Grey "Throat: A Cautionary Tale" (Vivid Entertainment)
Acting Performance of the Year — Male
Herschel Savage "30 Rock: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), Anthony Rosano "The Sex Files: A Dark XXX Parody" (Revolution X/Digital Sin), Eric John "Seinfeld: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), Eric Masterson "Hush" (Wicked Pictures), Eric Swiss "Not Married With Children XXX" (X-Play/LFP), Evan Stone "This Ain’t Star Trek" (Hustler Video), GuyDiSilva "Barrack's Big Stimulus Package" (Rezko/Pulse), James Deen "Scrubs: A XXX Parody" (New Sensations), Keni Styles "Pure" (Evil Angel), Marcus London "2040" (Wicked Pictures), Otto Bauer "Everybody Loves Lucy" (Hustler Video), Randy Spears "Educating Alli" (Wicked Pictures), Sean Michaels "L.A. Pink" (Burning AngelVouyer Media), Tommy Gunn "This Aint Happy Days XXX" (Hustler Video), Voodoo "The Cougar Hunter" (Wicked Pictures)
NOVELTY & RETAIL
Toy Manufacturer of the Year
Blush Novelties, BMS, California Exotic Novelties, Classic Erotica, Doc Johnson, Empowered Products, Evolved Novelties, eXtreme Restraints, Fleshlight, Fun Factory, Glow Industries, Hott Products, Lelo, Liberator, Nasstoys, nJoy, OhMiBod, Pipedream Products, Rocks Off, Spartacus, Sportsheets, Stockroom, The Screaming O, Topco Sales, WeVibe
Innovative Product of the Year
18k Gold Luxe Line (Lelo), April Flores BBW Mold (Topco Sales), Freestyle (OhMiBod), Jejou (SaSi), Power Box (Zeus Electrosex), Real Touch (AEBN), Sex In the Shower Kit (Sportsheets), Sqweel (Love Honey), Support Plus System & Couture (Calexotics), The Elator (The Elator)
Sexual Enhancement Product Manufacturer of the Year
Adventure Industries, Beamonstar, Don Wands (Mr. Magic), Shunga, Lifestyle Ventures, Intimate Organics, Magic Power Coffee, Rock Hard Weekend Labs, The Screaming O, Wet Together
Marketing Campaign of the Year
Beamonstar, CalExotics, Doc Johnson, Entrenue, Evolved Novelties, Lelo, Liberator, Lovers Choice, nJoy, Pipedream Products, Rock Hard Weekend, The Screaming O, Shunga, Stockroom, Trigg Labs
Retailer of the Year
Adam & Eve Stores, Castle Megastore, Fairvilla, Fascinations, Hustler Hollywood Stores, Lion's Den, Peekay, Romantix, Stockroom, The Pleasure Chest