Gawker:
The former Miss California is horrifed by Shauna Sand's attempt to inspire her; Bijou Phillips' incest movie was a lot less creepy before Mackenzie wrote that book; 50 Cent has some tattoos removed. Et voila, Wednesday's goss (Read More)
NY Post:
A bidding war may be about to erupt for Playboy Enterprises, Inc., the adult entertainment empire founded by Hugh Hefner in 1953.Inconix, a publicly traded brand management company that just bought Marc Ecko and owns London F (Read More)
The Guardian:
Rustenburg is a world away from the Wags' paradise of Baden-Baden in 2006Make your way down Nelson Mandela Drive, the main street in Rustenburg, a small town around 120 miles north of Johannesburg, and the main attractions ar (Read More)
Reuters:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Playboy Enterprises Inc on Tuesday named an 11-year veteran of the adult entertainment company as president, while its chief executive vowed to keep printing its namesake magazine.
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CNN:
More than 100 purveyors of adult entertainment waited hours for Edison's giant convention hall to fill last month, a slow attendance that reflected recessional challenges that nearly all industries have faced.
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CNN:
More than 100 purveyors of adult entertainment waited hours for Edison's giant convention hall to fill last month, a slow attendance that reflected recessional challenges that nearly all industries have faced.
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Perez Hilton:
Baristas gone wild!In Everett, Washington, five women ranging in age from 18 to 24 were charged with prostitution and violating the city's adult entertainment ordinance.The women worked at a local "bikini coffee stand" called (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Not that this matters in the scheme of things, but shows the opportunities that Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) squandered over the years that helped it land in its current fix: the adult entertainment company looked at buyin (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Craigslist is growing. The online classifieds site has added 140 new cities to its roster, bulking up its coverage by 25 percent, per the NYT. New U.S. locations include small and midsize cities and counties like Oneonta, N.Y (Read More)
Crunch Gear:
The adult entertainment industry, once thought to be nearly completely recession-proof, is struggling against many of the same kinds of problems that “traditional” online entertainment faces. Just like many people are “obtain (Read More)
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories:
He was a 66-year-old entrepreneur who dabbled in used cars, boats and the adult entertainment industry before finally hitting ...
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observer.guardian.co.uk:
Six former executives at Sky Capital, a stockbroker once listed on London's Alternative Investment Market, were charged by US authorities yesterday with fiddling investors out of $140m (£87.2m) by operating a so-called "boile (Read More)
The Guardian:
The gambling resort's lavish CityCenter complex is nearing completion but its timing could hardly be worseBursting skywards in the middle of America's gambling capital, seven glittering towers are nearing completion. The lavi (Read More)
L.A. Now:
The porn star at the center of the 2004 HIV outbreak in Los Angeles' adult entertainment industry is speaking out to The Times' Rong-Gong Lin II. He says he's not surprised at word of a new HIV case in the industry:Darren Jam (Read More)
L.A. Now:
Public health officials said today they have had no cooperation from the adult entertainment industry health clinic that recently confirmed a porn actress had tested positive for HIV, hampering their efforts to investigate ho (Read More)
L.A. Times - Science:
L.A. County and California health officials say they will look into the case. It's the first confirmed case in the Southern California industry since 2004, when production was closed for four weeks. (Read More)
All Things Digital:
Microsoft’s new search engine Bing — which debuted at our D7 conference last week — unexpectedly went live this morning ahead of its scheduled June 3 launch date and it’s already done much to distinguish itself from Microsoft (Read More)
The Guardian:
As a shy, bewildered teenager, Laurie Penny joined a burlesque troupe in search of attention – and rebellion. But what initially seemed subversive and political soon turned out to be nothing more than a misogynist sham'Smile! (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Layoffs at Playboy (NYSE: PLA) —the company has cut a quarter of its staff since October 2008—helped counter some of the revenue declines during the first quarter of 2009, but they weren't enough to lift the adult-entertainme (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
Corruption in the UK is on an amateur scale, but if we want MPs with superior morals we need to drop the hypocrisy and pay for itLet me just say it straight out: the politicians of this country are being let down by its voter (Read More)