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Henri Pachard Dies
Veteran adult director succumbs to cancer at 69.
Sheriff in N.J. Gets Probation for Posting Photos on Adult Sites
A retired sheriff’s official was sentenced to 150 hours of community service and five years probation for posting sexually explicit photographs of two women on adult sites.
Nina Hartley Documentary Screens at NYC Film Fest
"Nina," directed by R.C. Horsch, is called a film about "creative, accomplished, intelligent women; feminism; free expression; sex; and pornography."
The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up
The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.
Anti-pornography Crusader Stripped of Law License
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — A Florida attorney who filed numerous anti-pornography lawsuits has been stopped in his tracks: the Florida Supreme Court ruled that he should be disbarred.
Bush, Hilton Porn Portraits Showing in NYC
British artist Jonathan Yeo is exhibiting portraits of President Bush and Paris Hilton he made out of images from adult magazines at a temporary gallery in New York starting today.
Proposed Philippine Law Targets Porn Producers and Consumers
Proposed legislation in the Philippine House of Representatives seeks to penalize both end-users and distributors of adult content.
Cameroon Official Bans Pornography As It Gains Popularity
In response to increasing sales of adult video, CDs and magazines, a district governor in the West Africa nation of Cameroon has issued an order banning adult material.
Studies: Adult Entertainment Gains Popularity in Europe
Across Europe, more and more couples are augmenting their sex lives with adult entertainment.
Senate Passes Anti Child Porn Bills
Long-delayed legislation that would make it easier to prosecute people engaged in child pornography passed in the Senate on Tuesday by voice vote.
Boston Catholic Shrine Casts Off Gay Erotica Author
A gay erotica author, who published a memoir juxtaposing his erotic lifestyle and position as lector at a Catholic church, was removed from his lay leadership posts, according to a report in the Boston Globe.
Anna Faris Drops Out of Linda Lovelace Biopic
Actress Anna Faris has dropped out of one of her longtime pet projects, a biopic about "Deep Throat" star Linda Lovelace.
Authorities Looking to Prevent Leak of Britney Sister’s Photos
LOS ANGELES — Federal and local authorities are looking for anyone trying to buy or sell stolen photos of Britney Spears’ younger sister Jamie Lynn, at least one which shows an exposed breast, TMZ reported.
Thai Police: Don't Be an Inadvertent Porn Star
Police Col. Worapong Thongpaiboon, of the Crimes against Children, Juveniles and Women Division, advised women not to get carried away if their boyfriends have a video camera or a mobile phone with built-in camera.
Former Ohio County Official Maintains Guilty Plea in Obscenity Case
A former Ohio public official has decided to maintain his guilty plea in a federal obscenity case that deals with adult pornography, not child porn.
Torrent Site Admin Hit with 3-Year Sentence, Fine
A high-ranking administrator for a Torrent website was sentenced to three years of supervised release and fined $20,000.
University of Tennessee Student Implicated in Palin Email Hack
The FBI is investigating the son of a Tennessee state representative in connection with the hack of one of GOP vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin's email accounts.
Child Porn Investigation Leads to Alamo Ministry Raid
Six minors have been temporarily placed in custody of the Arkansas Department of Human Services as investigators interview them, according to a spokesman for the state police.
New Topless Trend at Las Vegas Hotel Pools
Exotic dancers in Las Vegas won’t be limited to working at night, thanks to a first-of-its-kind partnership between Rio Hotel and Casino and Sapphire gentlemen’s club.
Indonesian Porn Bill Vote Delayed
Legislation offered as a "Ramadan gift" to Indonesia's Muslim populace has been shelved until after Eid al-Fitr