Latest "Lilly Bell" Articles

• Podcast: PornCrush Top 10 — March 2026's Best Scenes with Andrew Curse

  Apr 3, 2026 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  Austin King is joined by Andrew Curse, live from Brazil, for a deep dive into his latest Top 10 Scenes of the Month. Andrew explains what separates a merely good scene from a truly great one, from camera work and pacing to chemistry, creativity, and the little details that make a scene memorable.…

• The Top 10 Porn Scenes From March: PornCrush critic Andrew Curse ranks the best studio content from the past month

  Apr 1, 2026 • min read

  By Andrew Curse / Contributor

  No. 1: “Maddie Wren Gets Her Neighbor To Come Play” - Maddie Wren and Jason Sarcinelli, New Sensations New Sensations has long been one of the industry’s most reliable studios, but looking at their recent output, a specific register has gone quiet - the kind of unfiltered energy that defined their…

• Bounce Back: These 14 performers rose to top of the industry after being overlooked for Best New Starlet nominations

  Jan 22, 2026 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  There’s no question that scoring a nomination for AVN’s Best New Starlet award can help propel a career. But there’s also no evidence that not being nominated can damage it. Some of the top talents in the adult industry today don’t have a Best New Starlet nomination on their resume. The most…

• 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 • min read

  By PornCrush / Editorial Staff

  The adult industry’s 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 as…

• The Top 10 Porn Scenes From October: PornCrush critic Andrew Curse ranks the best studio content from the past month

  Nov 3, 2025 • min read

  By Andrew Curse / Contributor

  No. 1: “The Thirty Night Stand” – Jewel Diamant and Ryan McLane, BellesaFilms Portraying an intimate yet intense first time is a tricky balancing act. It demands tenderness without losing erotic energy, and passion without sacrificing emotional truth. The Thirty Night Stand tackles that challenge…

• The Top 10 Porn Scenes From August: PornCrush critic Andrew Curse ranks the best studio content from the past month

  Sep 5, 2025 • min read

  By Andrew Curse / Contributor

  No. 1: “Flawless Hottie Gapes Her Perfect Ass” – Melanie Marie and Milan Ponjevic, TushyRaw Tushy Raw debuted in 2018 as a natural extension of Vixen Media Group’s Raw line, bringing the same gonzo energy of Blacked Raw to an anal-focused brand. Its stripped-back, no-frills approach – marked by…

• Trophy Club: Anna Claire Clouds nabs top honor at XMA Awards in Hollywood

  Jan 20, 2025 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  HOLLYWOOD—On most nights it takes about 45 seconds to walk from the VIP seats near the Hollywood Palladium stage to the venue’s exit on Sunset Boulevard. For Anna Claire Clouds, the trek lasted 15 minutes. Dressed in a skimpy black ensemble that completely exposed her bare booty, Clouds couldn’t…

• Cloud Nine: Anna Claire Clouds caps banner year with 11 award nominations from XBIZ

  Nov 21, 2024 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  HOLLYWOOD—Anna Claire Clouds hurried out of the Sound Nightclub in Hollywood just before midnight Wednesday, hopped into an Uber, and headed home to sleep. No afterparties for the A-list talent from Tennessee. “I’ve got a shoot tomorrow,” she said. How fitting. For the past year, few performers—if…

• Backdoor Open: After five years in porn, Lilly Bell shoots first anal scene

  Oct 1, 2024 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  Five years into her porn career, doors keep opening for Lilly Bell. Not just metaphorically. But physically, too. Bell on Monday added some spice to her sparkling resume with the release of “Lilly Bell: Anal Debut,” a sizzling backdoor romp with Mick Blue for Brazzers that’s already garnering…

• Strike a Pose: The 15 hottest red carpet photos of awards season

  Feb 1, 2024 • min read

  By Frank Lotion / Contributor

  Austin King needs to boost my salary—especially if he keeps giving me tough assignments such as this. Last night, the boss man called and told me to select the (roughly) 15 hottest photos from PornCrush's XBIZ and AVN red carpet galleries. It may sound like a fun job, but, trust me, it was a taxing…

• Expert Advice: Veterans Alex Coal and Lilly Bell offer tips for interacting with fans, staying upbeat during during AVN and X3 conventions

  Jan 19, 2024 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  When you’re at a porn convention and notice a long line of fans waiting to talk to an adult model, it’s safe to assume two things. She’s a dynamic on-screen performer. She’s really good with her fans. Lilly Bell and Alex Coal certainly fit both descriptions. Along with turning out hundreds of…

• PornCrush Year in Review: Best Ambassadors of 2023

  Dec 28, 2023 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  *Note: This is the seventh 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. 18: Best Comeback Performers Dec. 19: Best New Faces Dec. 20: Unsung Starlets Dec. 21: Breakthrough Performers Dec.…

• Reason to Party: Lilly Bell, Vanna Bardot emerge from XBIZ red carpet bash with 11 awards nominations each

  Nov 17, 2023 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  HOLLYWOOD—There were moments in 2023 when Lilly Bell felt like she was spending more time in doctor’s offices and hospitals than on porn sets. The seductive blonde underwent an unexpected medical procedure during the spring and another over the summer. And then, like so many other performers, Bell…

• Social Club: Best pics of the week 6/2/23

  Jun 2, 2023 • min read

  By Frank Lotion / Contributor

  The era of the “participation trophy” has invaded PornCrush. Or, more specifically, this column. That’s not to say I’m going to recognize every performer who posted a pic that caught my eye during the past week. But I’m certainly not going to limit it to 10, either. Seriously, what’s gotten into…

• The next Chloe Cherry? Adult performers who would thrive in Hollywood

  Apr 12, 2023 • min read

  By Frank Lotion / Contributor

  Chloe Cherry brought some much-needed mainstream attention to the adult industry in 2022 by landing a recurring role HBO’s buzzed-about drama “Euphoria.” As her popularity soared, Cherry capitalized by launching a lucrative career in runway modeling and has since landed parts in two additional…

• Lilly Bell on signing with Spiegler: "It was a no-brainer"

  Mar 9, 2023 • min read

  By Austin King / Editor

  The call to Lilly Bell came from an unknown number, but when the man on the line identified himself as “George,” the adult star was certain she knew who it was. “I thought it was a guy delivering my Postmates order,” Bell says. Instead George Jiries presented Bell with something much more…