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PornCrush Year in Review: Best Comeback Performers of 2025
Dec 17, 2025 ā¢ 1 min read
By Austin King / Editor
*Note: This is the second in a series of lists that will reflect on another banner year in the adult industry. Be sure to check out PornCrush each day for a new installment. Dec. 15: Best New Faces Dec. 17: Best Comeback Performers Dec. 19: Unsung Starlets Dec. 22: Breakthrough Performers Dec. 23:ā¦
PornCrush Year in Review: Best Fresh Faces of 2025
Dec 15, 2025 ā¢ 2 min read
By Austin King / Editor
*Note: This is the first in a series of lists that will reflect on another banner year in the adult industry. Be sure to check out PornCrush each day for a new installment. Dec. 15: Best New Faces Dec. 17: Best Comeback Performers Dec. 19: Unsung Starlets Dec. 22: Breakthrough Performers Dec. 23:ā¦
Dear Santa: 21 Performers Weād Love to See Make a Comeback in 2026
Dec 11, 2025 ā¢ 1 min read
By Austin King / Editor
Howād you like to wake up on Dec. 25 and find Riley Reid and Elsa Jean under your Christmas tree? OK, maybe thatās far-fetched. But what about a note from Santa saying Riley and Elsa had decided to return to studio porn? Gina Valentina, Gabbie Carter, Kenzie Reeves, and a host of other retiredā¦
āI like to be romanticizedā - Dominatrix Violet Voss talks about her āother sideā during wide-ranging interview w/ PornCrush
Dec 10, 2025 ā¢ 1 min read
By Austin King / Editor
Surprise her with roses. Splurge on a fancy dinner. Whisper words of affirmation into her ear. āI like to be romanticized,ā Violet Voss says. Unless, of course, sheās pegging you. Or hovering over you in a dungeon, wearing leather and clutching a whip as she makes fun of your little wee-wee. āIā¦
PornCrush Scene of the Month: Kayley Gunner and Milan Ponjevic Turn Seductive Suds Showdown Into a Sunlit Playground
Dec 4, 2025 ā¢ 6 min read
By Andrew Curse / Contributor
Gonzo carries a reputation that is both unfair and entirely accurate, depending on who you ask. It will never be the most polished or narrative-driven branch of porn, but that's precisely why its fans love it. There's a clarity to it - the sense that you're watching something closer to spontaneousā¦
The Top 10 Porn Scenes From November: PornCrush critic Andrew Curse ranks the best studio content from the past month
Dec 2, 2025 ā¢ 26 min read
By Andrew Curse / Contributor
No. 1: "Seductive Suds Showdown" - Kayley Gunner and Milan Ponjevic, Brazzers Gonzo has always lived in that strange space where its reputation is both unfair and completely deserved: it's never going to be polished or plot-driven, but that looseness is exactly why fans cling to it. Stripped ofā¦
Best Dressed Highlights: XMAs & AVN Nomination Parties
Nov 25, 2025 ā¢ 2 min read
By Jay David / Contributor
Hollywood lit up this past week as both the XBIZ Media Awards (XMAs) Nomination Party and the AVN Awards Nomination Party took over Los Angeles. Each event brought its own red-carpet energy, but both shared a clear theme: bold glamour, confident styling, and outfits that perfectly captured theā¦
Won't Slow Down: Anna Claire snags industry-leading 11 AVN award nominations one year after winning Female Performer of the Year
Nov 21, 2025 ā¢ 3 min read
By Austin King / Editor
HOLLYWOODāWinning the award for Female Performer of the Year is one of the toughest things to do in the adult industry. But you know whatās even harder? Winning it again. Especially the very next year. Complacency can set in along with both physical and mental fatigue. The mere thought of shootingā¦
New Faces Surge Into XBIZās 2026 Female Performer of the Year Race
Nov 20, 2025 ā¢ 1 min read
By Austin King / Editor
The list of nominees for the XBIZās 2026 Female Performer of the Year award features lots of familiar faces. And lots of new ones, too. Nearly half of the finalists for the organization's most prestigious honor didn't make the cut last year. Scarlett Alexis, Ameena Green, Octavia Red, Gal Ritchie,ā¦
And the nominees are? With announcements looming, PornCrush lists 26 "names to watch" for the 2026 Female Performer of the Year award
Nov 19, 2025 ā¢ 1 min read
By PornCrush / Editorial Staff
The adult industryās most-anticipated stretch of the year begins Wednesday when XBIZ hosts a party at the Keys nightclub in Hollywood to unveil its nominations for the 2026 XMA awards. One night later, AVN will reveal its list just down the road at the Avalon nightclub. No category generates asā¦