In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: PARODIES. Saturday Night Live, Mad Magazine, National Lampoon, and many more have made their names by spoofing popular movies and television shows. Ever a cultural microcosm, porn has also drawn inspiration from […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: MILF. If there is one porn word that has fully entered the mainstream lexicon, it is undoubtedly “MILF.” It stands for “Mother I’d Like to Fuck,” of course, and the […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: CELEB SEX TAPES. The first camcorder was introduced on June 1, 1982. We’re guessing that the first sex tape probably existed by June 2! There’s an insatiable curiosity about how most […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: OILED porn. Oil, oil everywhere! If it seems like porn over the last decade has gotten a lot slicker – quite literally – well, it’s not your imagination. Movies in […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: CUCKOLDING. Humiliation, embarrassment, infidelity. These three elements seem counterintuitive as the basis of a popular porn genre, but the sheer scale of the cuckold category says otherwise. As of this writing, […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: GONZO. Gonzo is everywhere in porn, but it’s not easy to define. “The term gonzo has come to mean very different things for different people,” Evil Angel director and gonzo […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: REALITY PORN. “What happens when two guys, a video camera, a few dollars and a big yellow bus head out looking for girls? You get the most amazing amateur video […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: the CONTRACT GIRL ERA. There was a time when signing an exclusive contract with a major studio was the most supreme indication of porn stardom. “Contract-girl status is something all pornstars are supposed […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends and genres that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: INTERACTIVE DVD. When DVD debuted in 1997, its aptitude for interactivity was touted as one of the format’s major selling points. The non-linear, digital nature of DVD seemed perfectly suited […]
In celebration of Adult Empire’s 20th anniversary, we look at some of the porn trends that shaped the company’s history. In this edition: SHAVED porn. We’ve all heard of the landing strip, but what about the martini glass, Bermuda triangle, and postage stamp? All have been popular styles of pubic hair grooming over the years, […]
