2016 XRCO Awards Nominations Announced

2016 XRCO Awards Nominations Announced

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) has announced the nominees for the 2016 XRCO Awards. Winners will be chosen at the 32nd XRCO Awards Show on June 22 at OHM in Hollywood.

"We are very excited about returning to a location where we have enjoyed so many great shows," XRCO's Dirty Bob said. “This year’s show will feature new categories, new sponsors and a fantastic time for all. Stay tuned for some big announcements coming soon."
 
2016 XRCO Nominations
 
BEST RELEASE (shot on film, digital or video; not a parody)

"Being Riley" (Tushy/Jules Jordan Video)
"Carter Cruise Obsession" (Blacked/Jules Jordan Video)
"Marriage 2.0" (Adam & Eve) 
"Stockholm Syndrome" (James Deen Productions/Girlfriends Films)
"The Submission of Emma Marx: Boundaries" (New Sensations)  
 
BEST EPIC (big budget — also, usually at least 2-plus discs)

"Safe Landings" (Adam & Eve)
"Starmaker" (Wicked Pictures)
"Stryker" (Digital Playground)
"The Turning" (Girlsway)
"Wanted" (Wicked Pictures)
 
BEST PARODY (Comedy)

"Bob's Boners and Other Porn Parodies" (Wood Rocket/Digital Sin)
"Joanna Angel's Making the Band" (Burning Angel Entertainment)
"Night at the Erotic Museum" (Smash Pictures)
"Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody" (Wicked Fairy Tales)
"This Ain't Modern Family XXX" (Hustler)
"This Ain’t The Interview XXX" (Hustler)
 
BEST PARODY (Drama)

"American Whore Story" (Brazzers)
"Kill Bill A XXX Parody" (Digital Playground)
"Magic Mike XXXL: A Hardcore Parody" (Wicked Pictures)
"Screwing Wall Street: The Arrangement Finders IPO" (Manuel Ferrara Productions/Evil Angel)
"Sleeping with Danger" (Dreamzone) 
 
BEST PARODY (Comic)

"Avengers XXX 2: Along Came A Spider" (Vivid)
"Barbarella XXX: An Axel Braun Parody" (Wicked Pictures)
"Batman v. Superman XXX: An Axel Braun Parody" (Wicked Pictures)
"Gnardians of the Galaxy and Other Porn Parodies" (Wood Rocket)
"Wonder Woman XXX" (Vivid)
 
BEST GONZO MOVIE

"Adriana Chechik: The Ultimate Slut" (Jonni Darkko Prod./Evil Angel) 
"Angela 2" (AGW Entertainment/Girlfriends Films)
"Anikka's Anal Sluts" (BAM Visions/Evil Angel)
"Ass Worship 16" (Jules Jordan Video)
"Gangbang Me 2" (Hard X) 
"Real Life #5" (Kelly Madison Productions/Juicy Entertainment)
 
BEST GONZO SERIES

"Anal Beauty" (Tushy/Jules Jordan Video)
"Angela Loves..." (Angela White Productions/Girlfriends Films)
"Ass Worship" (Jules Jordan Video)
"DP Me" (Hard X)
"Gangbang Me" (Hard X)
"Raw" (Manuel Ferrara/Evil Angel)
"Rocco's Perfect Slaves" (Rocco Siffredi Produzione/Evil Angel)
 
BEST GIRL/GIRL SERIES

"Girl Train" (Belladonna/Evil Angel)
"Kittens & Cougars" (Zero Tolerance Entertainment)
"Lesbian Family Affair" (Filly Films)
"…Loves Girls" (Sweetheart/Mile High)
"The Seduction Of..." (Devil's Film) 
"We Live Together" (Reality Kings)
"Women Seeking Women" (Girlfriends Films)
 
BEST POV SERIES

"Girlfriend Experience" (Porn Pros) 
"Lex's Point of View" (Evil Angel)
"Manuel's Fucking POV" (Jules Jordan Video)
"POV Pervert" (Jules Jordan Video)
"Up Close And Hardcore" (Team Skeet)
 
BEST ETHNIC SERIES

"Asian Fucking Nation" (Jonni Darkko Prod./Evil Angel)
"Asian Persuasion" (Immoral Productions)
"Black Panthers" (Lexington Steele/Evil Angel)
"8th Street Latinas" (Reality Kings)
"Latin Adultery" (Naughty America)
"Latina Sex Tapes" (Mofos/Pulse)
"My First Interracial" (Blacked.com)
"Up My Asian Ass" (Jules Jordan Video)
 
BEST DIRECTOR (Features)

Brad Armstrong
James Avalon
Stormy Daniels
Eddie Powell
Jacky St. James
B. Skow
 
BEST DIRECTOR (Non-Features)

Mike Adriano
Jonni Darkko
Manuel Ferrara
Jules Jordan
Greg Lansky
Mason
Mimefreak
Pat Myne
Chris Streams
Tim Von Swine
 
BEST DIRECTOR (Parody)

Joanna Angel
Brad Armstrong
Axel Braun
Lee Roy Myers
Will Ryder
 
BEST DIRECTOR (Web)

Ivan
Lee Roy Myers
Miles Long
Ryan Madison
Stills By Alan
 
BEST ACTRESS

Asa Akira, "Starmaker" (Wicked Pictures)
Stormy Daniels, "Wanted" (Wicked/Adam & Eve) 
Kimberly Kane, "Family Secrets" (Vivid Entertainment Group) 
Keira Nicole, "Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody" (Wicked Fairy Tales)
Penny Pax, "The Submission of Emma Marx: Boundaries" (New Sensations Erotic Stories)
India Summer, "Marriage 2.0" (Adam & Eve)
 
BEST ACTOR

Richie Calhoun, "The Submission of Emma Marx: Boundaries" (New Sensations Erotic Stories)
Ryan Driller, "Marriage 2.0" (Adam & Eve) 
Derrick Pierce, "Magic Mike XXXL" (Wicked Pictures) 
Tommy Pistol, "Stryker" (Digital Playground) 
Ryan Ryder, "Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody" (Wicked Fairy Tales)
Steven St. Croix, "Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody" (Wicked Fairy Tales)
 
BEST LESBIAN PERFORMER 

Kenna James
Shyla Jennings
Prinzzess Felicity Jade
Ryan Ryans
Jenna Sativa 
Angela Sommers 
Tanya Tate 
Vanessa Veracruz
 
ALL IN THE FAMILY THEME 

"Brothers & Sisters" (Sweet Sinner/Mile High) 
"Daddy's Girls #2" (Girlfriends Films) 
"Family Secrets" (Vivid Video)
"The Father Figure" (Digital Sin Tabu Tale)
"I Love My Sister’s Big Tits 4" (Digital Sin)   
"Lesbian Family Affair #3" (Filly Films)
"My Evil Stepson" (DV Productions/Evil Angel)
 
FEMALE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Anikka Albrite 
AJ Applegate 
Vicki Chase
Adriana Chechik
Carter Cruise
Dani Daniels
Romi Rain
Riley Reid
 
MALE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Mick Blue
Flash Brown
Manuel Ferrara
Ramon Nomar
Tommy Pistol
Chris Strokes
Prince Yahshua
 
NEW STARLET

Marley Brinx
Abella Danger 
Kate England
Karlee Grey
Katrina Jade
Morgan Lee
Megan Rain
 
NEW STUD

Axel Aces
Damon Dice
Brad Knight
Alex Legend 
Michael Williams 
 
UNSUNG SIREN

Casey Calvert 
Alex Chance 
Ash Hollywood 
Karla Kush 
Sara Luvv 
Missy Martinez
Mandy Muse 
Valentina Nappi
Amber Rayne
Tasha Reign
 
UNSUNG SWORDSMAN

Marcus London
Eric Masterson
Logan Pierce 
Will Powers
John Strong 
 
SUPERSLUT

Anikka Albrite 
Adriana Chechik 
Aidra Fox 
Maddy O'Reilly
Romi Rain 
Dahlia Sky 
Angela White 
 
ORGASMIC ORALIST

Vicki Chase 
Adriana Chechik 
Jillian Janson 
Riley Reid 
Sarah Vandella 
Angela White 
 
ORGASMIC ANALIST
Anikka Albrite 
AJ Applegate 
Vicki Chase 
Adriana Chechik 
Aidra Fox 
Keisha Grey
Jillian Janson
 
MILF OF THE YEAR (30 or older)

Ava Addams
Julia Ann 
Veronica Avluv 
Nikki Benz
Mercedes Carrera
Cherie Deville 
Kendra Lust
India Summer
 
BEST CUMBACK (out of the biz for at least one year)

Ryan Conner 
Shawna Lenee
Katie Morgan 
 
MAINSTREAM ADULT MEDIA FAVORITE

jessica drake
Jessie Andrews
Ana Foxxx
Ron Jeremy 
Kayden Kross 
Bonnie Rotten 
Stoya 
 
The XRCO Awards will take place at the following address on Hollywood and Highland:

6801 Hollywood Blvd #433
Los Angeles, CA 90028  
 
Sponsorship opportunities are still available for this year's show. Interested parties may contact Dirty Bob at db@xrco.com or (937) 299-6700. Visit XRCO.com for more information or follow them on Twitter.
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