Charlotte Sins is eating a Nutter Butter before the first double anal scene of her career.
\n \nThe eighth annual Pornhub Awards transformed Los Candiles Night Club in Glassell Park into a celebration of glamour, glitter, fashion and fame Wednesday night, as performers, creators and industry insiders toasted the year’s winners and danced late into the night while Diplo and Midnight Mary kept the party pulsing from behind the decks.
\n \nAddison Vodka sits behind the wheel of a yellow 1970 Dodge Challenger RT while Elly Clutch rides shotgun, the muscle car's black racing stripe slicing across the hood. Parked beneath the hazy California sky, the whole setup feels like something ripped straight from a Quentin Tarantino film.
\n \nKeisha Gray, Angela White, Octavia Red, and Blake Blossom. These are the well-endowed women who have played the character of "Titwoman" for Elegant Angel.
\n \nFor years, the adult industry’s creator economy has been defined by platforms — powerful engines of discovery, monetization and scale that reshaped how performers connect with their audiences.
\n \nThere's a bright aura that surrounds Clémence Audiard as she sits down with XBIZ to discuss her new project, Clémence Crave. She lights up as she talks about the self-funded and self-directed production label, which has become more than a pet project. In this space, she is more than a performer; she is also the architect, curator, and heartbeat of every detail, from casting and costuming to location scouting and visual styling.
\n \nOver the past few years, age verification (AV) has gone from a niche policy discussion to a very real, very immediate concern for anyone operating in the adult space.
\n \nFor years, virtual reality in adult entertainment hovered somewhere between “quirky novelty” and “exciting promise of things to come.” While the technology hinted at a radically different way to experience erotic media, early experiments often required bulky headsets, complicated downloads, and production techniques that weren’t yet quite up to the task.
\n \nLongtime industry photographer and rising director Mad Creativity came up with his moniker early in his career, while searching for something that would capture both sides of his creative life as a photographer and a freelance graphic designer.
\n \nCowboys have long occupied a prominent place in erotic fantasy. The epic iconography of old frontier tales provides a charged setting for exploring the dynamics of power and desire.
\n \nThe term “raven-haired beauty” may be somewhat of a cliché, but every now and then, a star comes along who truly fits the bill. Performer and fetish creator Violet Voss is just such a presence.
\n \n“This year, I’ve already traveled out of the country, gone to two major award shows and bought a new house,” Alina Lopez tells XBIZ, offering a sigh of exhaustion. “And February’s not even over.”
\n \nUpon request, Dainty Wilder will enthusiastically perform explicit sex acts for her adoring fans during a livestream — but she does have certain limits.
\n \nJennifer White has reached the top of the mountain.\r\n\r\nNot only did the veteran performer’s recent showcase, “Hollywood Whore,” win Best Performer Showcase at the 2026 XMAs, but White herself scored the ultimate honor by being crowned Female Performer of the Year.
\n \nRicky Johnson is always in motion. Even as he takes time out of his busy shooting schedule to chat with XBIZ, there’s restless energy behind the calm. This makes it easy to envision a younger version of Johnson, back when he arrived on the adult scene with no connections — but a great deal of persistence.
\n \nIn an industry that sometimes moves at breakneck speed, Ameena Green is taking it slow.
\n \nThe Santa Ana winds are blowing as we drive through the gate of Tommy’s Funhouse, the legendary mountaintop porn house in Newbury Park, California. Inside, we find director Jim Powers in the middle of a typical shoot day.
\n \nWhen Falcon/NakedSword President and CEO Tim Valenti talks about his company’s early days, there’s no chest-thumping or victory-lapping — just a steady, grounded reflection on what it took to keep building, even as the business around him kept reinventing itself.
\n \nSid Knox is marking his 30th year in the industry. Asked what he enjoys most about his work, the prolific producer/director says it’s the process of creating something with like-minded people.
\n \nThe red braids are often what people notice first.
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