Hot Girls Wanted debuted on Netflix last Friday (5/29). According to the blurb on the screen, this is what it’s about: This 2015 Sundance Film Festival breakout documentary from producer Rashida Jones spotlights the “amateur” porn industry and the women it exploits. “…and the women it exploits.” Hot Girls Wanted follows, to
Charity, Reality, and Sex Tapes – New Piece on UPROXX
Me, on May 14th: “OH MY GAWD YOU GUYS, THE COURTNEY STODDEN SEX TAPE DROPPED A FEW DAYS EARLY!!” Weekend: Done. Courtney is 20, and when she was 16 she married a dude who was – and presumably still is – older than her dad. Not sure how that works out legally,
Can Rough Sex and Feminism Coexist? – New Piece on UPROXX
Dana Vespoli has been described as a feminist that’s been shunned by feminists. Why? Maybe it’s because she makes porn. Dana got into porn in the early 2000s at the age of 31. Today, with 300+ scenes under her belt and more than 100 director credits to her name, she is one
Branded Designer Weed Strains – New Piece on UPROXX
Weed-infused beef jerky? A porn star invented it – because, you know, paleo and protein and a version of healthier eating and whatnot. CNBC recently reported on porn and pot, two Ps that go really great together. Specifically, Chris Morris wrote about Justine Joli’s Green Fairy Edibles and her aforementioned
“Hard Times” – A Non-Porn Sitcom About Porn (New Piece on UPROXX)
Imagine – a sitcom about a family’s daily life, set in the contextually ordinary, yet outwardly ludicrous and currently exceptionally business-challenging, world of porn production. Starring actors who are also porn performers. Hard Times wants to be that sitcom, and they currently have three 5-6 minute webisodes up for your viewing
Is Your Porn Watching You? – New Piece on UPROXX
Brian Merchant recently wrote a piece titled “Your Porn is Watching You” for Motherboard/VICE. In it, Merchant draws inspiration from a Bay Area software engineer and blogger named Brett Thomas. According to Thomas, online porn could be the next privacy scandal! You see, Thomas recently had a random chat a
March Men-ness 3 – New Piece on UPROXX
Performer and ultra-marathoner, Tyler Knight! While [performers] get 99.9% of the ink/black pixels, making porn takes a lot of elbow grease, and it’s not just the people on the box covers doing the work. Because it’s March (and because I figured it would be interesting), I asked some guys who
March Men-ness 2 – New Piece on UPROXX
Takedown Piracy owner and unabashed Westlemania fan, Nate Glass! While [performers] get 99.9% of the ink/black pixels, making porn takes a lot of elbow grease, and it’s not just the people on the box covers doing the work. Because it’s March (and because I figured it would be interesting), I
March Men-ness 1 – New Piece on UPROXX
Award winning director and entrepreneur, David Lord! While [performers] get 99.9% of the ink/black pixels, making porn takes a lot of elbow grease, and it’s not just the people on the box covers doing the work. Because it’s March (and because I figured it would be interesting), I asked some
‘Marriage 2.0’ – New Piece on UPROXX
I’ve been getting all this press about LionReach Productions’ Marriage 2.0 lately – invitations to premieres, screeners in the mail, and news that an edited version of the film received an NC-17 rating from the MPAA. This is a big deal for any project that includes any semblance of hardcore sex, much