Remember the scene in Howard Stern’s Private Parts where the radio shock jock brings a woman to orgasm using a speaker’s subwoofer? That ridiculous, entertaining sequence can hardly be regarded as anything close to documentary fact, but it does illustrate the intriguing connection between sonic stimulation and sex. Broadly recently investigated whether there is indeed […]
As absurd as they typically are, infomercials are oddly hypnotic and sometimes compulsively watchable. They’re also often downright weird, loaded with bizarre dramatized scenes, outlandish hosts, excessively enthusiastic endorsements . . . and sexually suggestive products and sequences. Sex sells, after all, and that’s one thing infomercials never seem to forget, even if the results […]
There’s big . . . there’s huge . . . and then there’s just plain ridiculous! When it comes to penis size, most pornstars boast impressive measurements, often as much as eight or nine or even ten inches. But even well-equipped stars like Mandingo and Lexington Steele seem modest compared to Roberto Esquivel Cabrera. He […]
In a memorable scene from Woody Allen‘s Annie Hall, protagonist Alvy Singer finds himself asking passers-by what they do to keep their sex lives interesting. “With your wife in bed, does she need some kind of artificial stimulation?” he queries one man strolling down the street. “We use a large vibrating egg,” the man responds, […]
Oh, that Alexa! Amazon’s voice-activated personal assistant will do all kinds of things for you. She’ll turn on the radio, tell you the temperature, provide facts and figures, crack a joke, or play 20 questions. And . . . if you don’t enunciate quite right, she’ll even accidentally talk to you about porn. Observe as […]
2016 has been an incredible, almost unbelievable year, for reasons both good and bad. How did it shape up when it came to porn and sex? We offer our yearly retrospective of both, as seen through the eyes of the Adult Empire Blog. January 1/12: The Playboy mansion is put up for sale. 1/15: Former […]
Sex toys are designed for pleasure, but some are so hefty and intimidating, they look like they could be used as lethal bludgeons. Consider Adult Empire’s review of the Deep End Probe: “When it’s not pleasuring your deepest regions anally, it can also be used as a blunt weapon to ward off incoming attackers,” says […]
Anti-pornography videos and literature are nothing new. To help you avoid the supposed scourge of porn addiction, most focus on simple techniques, such as ending habits that might lead you to see adult material, or using concentration to get your mind away from seedy subjects. (One such article even suggests that if you feel the […]
When The Last Temptation of Christ was released in 1988, it contained a dream sequence with sex between Jesus and Mary Magadalene. The movie’s distributor found out that any such suggestion runs afoul of a certain contingent of the population, with protests and threats following quickly behind. A sex shop owner in Spain learned the […]
“Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac,” former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said. Kissinger didn’t have matinee-idol good looks by any standard, but he did possess power, and that was enough to make him a legendary ladies’ man. He isn’t the only international figure to benefit from the powerful aura politics can bring. Former pornstar […]