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Cupid's Corner

A look at some of the latest and greatest adult novelties by XBIZ' resident toy testers, Freddy and Eddy, including the Screaming O Bong O cock ring, Devine Toy Box, the new B-swish! vibe and Good Clean Love Passion Massage Candles.

Freddy and Eddy ·
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Old School Goes New Media

Not so long ago, content distribution methods and sales channels were fairly limited in number, and content piracy probably ranked near the bottom of the list of pressing concerns for most studios.

Q. Boyer ·

XBIZ Piracy Seminar Now Available for Viewing Online

The ground-breaking and somewhat contentious piracy seminar and meeting that took place in early February at the XBIZ Hollywood Conference ’08 is now available for viewing on the XBIZ Hollywood website.

British Porn King Paul Raymond Dead

Paul Raymond, the so-called "King of Soho," has died at the age of 82 from an unspecified illness following a hospital stay.

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'Beach House Diaries' by Men of Odyssey

XBIZ Premiere presents its latest gay porn review, featuring "Beach House Diaries" by Men of Odyssey: Directed by Jim Steel and starring Brad Benton, Cole Ryan, Romario, Tory Mason, Brant Moore, Barrett Long, Jesse Santana, Christian Owen, John Wright and Luca Alexander.

Spencer & Lambert ·
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A Music and Porn Alliance

For many years, one of the music industry's favorite subjects has been the primary subject of the adult entertainment industry: sex.

Alex Henderson ·

The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up

The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.

XBIZ Summer Forum ’08 Gets Ready to Rock the Revamped Hard Rock Hotel

Amid palm trees, poolside cabanas and a private pool area that has undergone a massive redesign and expansion, the XBIZ Summer Forum ’08 is once again ready to take Las Vegas by storm.

L.A.-based Federal Obscenity Trial Postponed Until April 22

The trial of a Los Angeles man charged in July of last year with multiple obscenity-related counts and two counts of failing to properly label sexually explicit material, was supposed to begin yesterday but instead has been postponed until April.

Gold's Gym Faces Porn-Group Pressure

What was originally intended to be a protest by anti-pornography groups against Gold's Gym turned into a thank-you rally after organizers learned of changes the company had made to its entertainment offerings and operations.

Soccer Fans Reject Porn Mogul's Proposal

A Scottish businessman with connections to the adult entertainment industry has offered to invest millions of pounds as part of a takeover effort aimed at acquiring the Inverness Caledonian Thistle football club.

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Adult Thespians

Although all-sex productions continue to dominate the adult industry, plot-driven features need performers who can act as well as have sex on camera.

Tod Hunter ·

Australian ISP Filtering Nears Testing

A controversial plan by the Australian government to initiate ISP-level content filtering is one step closer to reality with the end of public comments and the imminent roll-out of widespread testing.

ObscenityCrimes.org Receives 70,000 Complaints

Saturday, February 23, 2008 marked an important milestone in the history of the ObscenityCrimes.org website, as it recorded its 70,000th citizen complaint.

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Niche Marketing and Distribution

The adult entertainment industry has never been more fiercely competitive than it is in the late 2000s, and as a result, adult-oriented entrepreneurs are having to work extra hard when it comes to their marketing and promotional efforts.

Alex Henderson ·

U.K. Lawmakers Attack Violent Internet Porn

British Labor MPs are urging government officials to combat the widespread availability of violent pornography in the wake of the murder of school teacher Jane Longhurst.

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Campaign Complaints

2008 political campaigning is smothering me, just like it might be bugging you, too; if I get one more political phone call, I'm going to lecture the caller.

Dave Cummings ·

World Wide Content Wins XBIZ Award, Increases Partnerships in 2008

Adult content licensing company World Wide Content walked away from the 2008 XBIZ Awards a big winner, garnering top accolades as Content Broker Of The Year.

The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up

The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.

Lindsay Lohan Photo Shoot Draws 'Porn' Complaints

Actress Lindsay Lohan is the center of a controversy over her recent "Marilyn Monroe" photo shoot for New York Magazine which some critics are calling "porn."