Pornography

Porn Prom reduced to house party

It appears that Mike Stone will not be able to pull off the lavish Porn Prom celebration he's been planning since March. His desire to take porn star Megan Piper to the Tartan High School prom this weekend generated lots of virtual fist bumps, but it seems folks weren't willing to put their money wh ... More >>

Vote for Megan Piper's porn prom dress [POLL]

​Part of the reason X-rated actress Megan Piper wants to go to prom with a local high school student is to prove that she's just a normal girl. "This message doesn't have anything to do with sex," she told us when we interviewed her. "I may be an adult film actress, but I that doesn't affect my e ... More >>

Megan Piper on "porn prom": "I'm going on a date with Mike that night"

​Since his superintendent put the kibosh on Mike Stone's plan to bring two porn stars to his senior prom, the tenacious 18 year old has cooked up an alternate plan. He's calling it "porn prom" and his date Megan Piper is 100 percent onboard. "We're going to have it in another place," she said o ... More >>

Mike Stone lands prom double-date with porn stars Megan Piper and Emy Reyes via Twitter

​Mike Stone successfully lined up a porn star prom double-date via Twitter... leading me to question why I never come up with good ideas like that.One catch -- Stone, 18, now needs to raise about $400 to get his date, Megan Piper, a plane ticket to the Twin Cities for Oakdale High School's May 12 ... More >>

School superintendent to Mike Stone: No dice on porn star prom

​Mike Stone probably spent the last 24 hours dreaming about what it'll be like to take porn stars Megan Piper and Emy Reyes to prom.Awkward introductions. A romantic dance. A late night photo shoot, perhaps.But his dreams have already been dashed, as today, Oakdale superintendent Patty Phillips pr ... More >>

Mike Stone asks more than 600 porn stars to prom

​Oakdale senior Mike Stone really wants a porn star to be his prom date. Stone's been burning up Twitter tweeting variations of "hey brenda are u booked up on may 12 ?" to different porn stars, from Brenda James to Cherie DeVille. (Not that we know anything about that!) "Mad Mike" says he's 18 ... More >>

Occupy MN: Vikings punter Chris Kluwe voices solidarity with 99 percent

Chris Kluwe appreciates porn stars, political protest.​Chris Kluwe is the Vikings' lovably off-the-wall punter, who is best known for his love of World of Warcraft and his bass playing for local metal band Tripping Icarus. When he puts on the pads and helmet, he's also a pretty good punter.But now ... More >>

Michele Bachmann pledges to ban "all forms of pornography" if elected president

​Michele Bachmann just became the first GOP presidential candidate to pledge to ban "all forms of pornography" if elected president in 2012.Bachmann signed the promise yesterday in order to secure the endorsement of Bob Vander Plaats, an influential Iowa activist who is the CEO of The Family Lea ... More >>

Salacious Magazine Launch Party

​Michele Bachmann just became the first GOP presidential candidate to pledge to ban "all forms of pornography" if elected president in 2012.Bachmann signed the promise yesterday in order to secure the endorsement of Bob Vander Plaats, an influential Iowa activist who is the CEO of The Family Lea ... More >>

Ron de Jeremy Rum is the porn star's debut spirit

Coming soon: The porn star-branded beverage.​You know the method for determining your "porn star" name, where you pair your first pet's name with the name of the street you grew up on? Like Shadow Highwood or Mittens DeGraw or whatever? Well, adult film star Ron Jeremy has created his "rum b ... More >>

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Coming soon: The porn star-branded beverage.​You know the method for determining your "porn star" name, where you pair your first pet's name with the name of the street you grew up on? Like Shadow Highwood or Mittens DeGraw or whatever? Well, adult film star Ron Jeremy has created his "rum b ... More >>

Barry Ardolf indicted for hacking, death threats and e-mailing porn

Joe got the threats, Ardolf got the indictment​The guy who allegedly hacked into his neighbor's WiFi, posed as his neighbor and sent death threats and porn to Vice President Joe Biden and Gov. Tim Pawlenty, has been indicted. Barry Vincent Ardolf faces two counts of aggravated identity theft, ... More >>

Sen. Paul Koering says gay porn star dinner date no big deal

image courtesy of state.mn.us​What will be the fallout from the revelation--first reported by Andy Birkey of the Minnesota Independent--that State Senator Paul Koering recently dined with the star of such gay porn hits as"My Brother's Hot Friend?" It's tough to say. Usually when a Republican poli ... More >>

Film Highlight: Minneapolis Underground Film Festival

image courtesy of state.mn.us​What will be the fallout from the revelation--first reported by Andy Birkey of the Minnesota Independent--that State Senator Paul Koering recently dined with the star of such gay porn hits as"My Brother's Hot Friend?" It's tough to say. Usually when a Republican poli ... More >>

Readers respond to "Porn Free"

image courtesy of state.mn.us​What will be the fallout from the revelation--first reported by Andy Birkey of the Minnesota Independent--that State Senator Paul Koering recently dined with the star of such gay porn hits as"My Brother's Hot Friend?" It's tough to say. Usually when a Republican poli ... More >>

The Wet Spot: Choosing the right porn name with Vin Vericose

Who better to help us choose a sweet porn star name than...an actual porn star?

Vivid-Alt's Vin Vericose transforms from Minnesota boy to porn star

Chad Fjerstad and his pornstar girlfriend move to L.A. to make it in the skin trade

Buck Angel

Chad Fjerstad and his pornstar girlfriend move to L.A. to make it in the skin trade

Buck Angel

Chad Fjerstad and his pornstar girlfriend move to L.A. to make it in the skin trade

Mom regrets letting porn star have custody of her kids

Porn stars can be good parents too.

Mischke show notes: May 7, 2009

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The Wet Spot: Making the ultimate home sex tape

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Craigslist babysitter-turned- child-pornographer pleads guilty

Erotica 101: Rachel Kramer Bussel teaches all the right lessons

A Porn Star Is Born

One Minneapolis man's quixotic quest to become the next Ron Jeremy

Savage Love

One Minneapolis man's quixotic quest to become the next Ron Jeremy

Jay and Silent Boob

Local pornographer claims his tale inspired Kevin Smith's latest

Sadists Have Feelings, Too

Everyone's favorite literary pornographer seeks parole

Savage Love

Everyone's favorite literary pornographer seeks parole

Savage Love

Everyone's favorite literary pornographer seeks parole

ISO M8 4 2NITE :)

Can you aim that webcam a little lower? Kelly Rued and the birth of 'Rapture Online'

Throat Culture

Two Accounts of How Porn Went Pop

The Revolution Is My Boyfriend!

Queer cinema gets radical in the latest Flaming Film Festival

Cynical, Bitter, Jaded as Hell. Also Naked.

Websites like Suicide Girls provide porn with an indie rock attitude

Sexual Perversity in Rotterdam

Websites like Suicide Girls provide porn with an indie rock attitude

Smut Check

The issue of dirty pictures at the Minneapolis Public Library is indeed a federal case

Look, Sheryl: No Pictures!

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Burlesque

She's an erotic cottage industry, a one-woman costume caper, an impresario of unusual adult entertainment. Meet Thomasina Kundalini: A riddle wrapped in a web site inside a cable-access show.

The Moral of the Story

Stop Kiss preaches against intolerance; Dark of the Moon preaches against preachers

Lauren Sanders: Kamikaze Lust

Stop Kiss preaches against intolerance; Dark of the Moon preaches against preachers

Prince Albert, Canned

William Draheim was fired for talking up his genital piercing on the job. Thing is, he worked for a porn distributor.

Porn Again

The Minneapolis Public Library hustles to the vanguard of the anti-smut crusade

Women and Children First!

The subject is sex, and Heather Corinna wants to broaden the Internet's one-track mind

Merry XXXmas

With her comic new play, Minneapolis writer Bridget Carpenter gives new meaning to the term "Blue Christmas"

Revved Up Down Under

With her comic new play, Minneapolis writer Bridget Carpenter gives new meaning to the term "Blue Christmas"

The Snapshots, the Cops, and the Lawsuit

Two Minneapolis men say a Walgreen photo clerk wrongly fingered them as child pornographers

Devil in the Flesh

From painful sex to foul-mouthed revenge fantasies, a meaner brand of pornography takes the back door to commercial success.

Paper Trail

How five loudmouth newsies built an information dynasty.

Porn Again

How five loudmouth newsies built an information dynasty.