CHICAGO — The 2011 Grabby Awards on Saturday night attracted a galaxy of gay porn stars and their fans who honored gay adult industry's best talent and performers, including big-winner Brent Everett, who won the Best Actor award and shared the Performer of the Year award with Samuel Colt.
And Raging Stallion/Falcon Studios took home 10 awards, including three for "Brutal 1 &
2," the two-part epic, which won for Best Director, Best Videographer and Best
Supporting Actor. Raging Stallion/Falcon received 60 nominations for the Grabbys.
"Stars have flown in from all over the country and world for the most anticipated weekend in the industry," Stacy Bridges told GoPride.com of the evening’s festivities hosted by Chi Chi LaRue and Honey West,
Bridges and Mark Nagel, the show's organizers and producers, called this year's award ceremony at Chicago's Park West Theatre another success of the awards program presented by Grab Magazine. The show coincides annually with International Mr. Leather over Memorial Day weekend.
Other award winners included Next Door Studios, which won Best Original Content, and Naked Sword, which won Best VOD Site. Channel 1 Releasing won Best Affiliate Program.
Sister Roma, Steve Shay, Brandon Baker and Dean Monroe all were presented with a Grabby Wall of Fame awards and the Gay Porn Times won Best Porn Blog.
Chris Ward, president of Raging Stallion/Falcon Studios, said that his company was honored for "overwhelming recognition."
"This is a testament to the talent and hard work that our directors, models and staff members bring to every production, and I am tremendously proud of all of them," he said.
Here is the complete list of winners:
BEST DUO
Benjamin Bradley and Brian Hanson
Lotus/Buckshot
HOTTEST COCK CUT
Shane Frost
HOTTEST COCK UNCUT
Kris Evans
BEST GROUP
Tony Madrid,Raul Enquidanos,
Ray Andres and Justin Harris
Costa Brava/Kristen Bjorn
BEST FETISH MOVIE
“Double Czech: Twins in Lust”
Channel 1 Releasing
BEST FETISH EXTREME
“Kennel Master”
Titan Men
BEST INTERNATIONAL MOVIE
“Too Big To Fail”
Bel Ami
BEST SOLO
“Shane Frost”
Shane's Pool Party/Jock
BEST VIDEOGRAPHY
Tony DiMarco
“Brutal 1 & 2”
Raging Stallion Studios
BEST PORNSTAR BLOG
Mike Dreyden
BEST BOX COVER
“Hot Sex”
Raging Stallion Studios
BEST PRO/AM
“Deep In The Fox Hole”
Active Duty
BEST PORN BLOG
Gay Porn Times
BEST VERSATILE PERFORMER
Wilfried Knight
BEST SCREENPLAY
Chris Steele
“Getting Levi's Johnson”
Jet Set Men
BEST ETHNIC
Steamworks
Raging Stallion Studios
BEST ART DIRECTION
Getting Levi's Johnson
Jet Set Men
HOTTEST CUM SCENE
Samuel Colt, Alessio Romero,
Arpad Miklos, Brenn Wyson.
Crotch Rockets / Mustang
BEST COMEDY
Getting Levi's Johnson
Jet Set Men
BEST PORNSTAR SITE
MarcusMojo.com
HOTTEST RIMMING
Benjamin Bradley and Brian Hanson
“Lotus” Buckshot
BEST STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Greg Lenzman
BEST THREE-WAY
Dominic Pacifico, Spencer Reed and
Alexsander Freitas
Adrenaline / Mustang
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Bren Wyson
“Brutal 1 & 2”
Raging Stallion Studios
BEST DIRECTOR
Tony DiMarco
“Brutal 1 & 2”
Raging Stallion Studios
HOTTEST BOTTOM
Angelo Marconi
BEST NONSEXUAL
Howard Andrews
“Grand Slam”
Channel 1 Releasing
BEST TWINK
“My Summer Vacation 1”
Citi Boyz
BEST NEWCOMER
Steve Diagle
BEST NEWCOMER
Riley Price
BEST ACTOR
Brent Everett
“Grand Slam”
Channel 1 Releasing
BEST ORIGINAL CONTENT
Next Door Studios
BEST EUROPEAN THEME SITE
Bel Ami Online
BEST FETISH SITE
Active Duty
BEST VOD SITE
Naked Sword
BEST VIDEO COMPANY SITE
Hot House Entertainment
BEST AFFILIATE PROGRAM
Channel 1 Releasing
BEST LIVE CAM
Camera Boys
BEST MEGA SITE
Suite 703
PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Samuel Colt
PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Brent Everett
BEST MOVIE
Costa Brava/Kristen Bjorn
BEST ALL SEX MOVIE
“Loading Zone”
Hot House Entertainment
LIFETIME ACHIEVMENT
Kristen Bjorn
WALL OF FAME
Sister Roma
Steve Shay
Brandon Baker
Dean Monroe
