Tag: expo
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Have Fun at AVN, All You Crazy Kids!
Hey all you crazy kids gathering in Vegas for AVN right now! Have fun! I’m very sad to say that I won’t be attending the AVN Expo and Awards adult industry extravaganza going on in Las Vegas this year. The expo started yesterday and will continue through Sunday at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino,…
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Sex Toy Round-Up at Luna Luna!
Another thing I did at all those conventions I spent a few weeks running around at was talk to a lot of people about a lot of adult novelties. By which, of course, I mean sex toys. And then I wrote about them! The sex toy market has exploded in recent years, on both the…
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2016 Starts With a Busy Business Trip (& links)
Happy new year, dearest readers! I hope your 2016 is starting off well, in whichever way is best for each of you. Personally, mine is starting in a tizzy of busy as I plan a busy business trip. I am in the throes of planning–in minute detail, because I love making to-do lists–a two-week trip…
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Grace Helbig at Exxxotica LA 2013
I just found this. It’s two years old but it’s still hilarious. YouTube star Grace Helbig goes to Exxxotica LA 2013 and says all the things I always wanted to at a porn convention. (I stopped myself because I was always trying to be “professional.” I probably failed at that, anyway, so I should have…
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The Ugly Truth: I hate porn conventions
Let me be frank, dear readers. I just had the coolest week ever. I hung out with some incredible people, talked about things that were very important to me with lots of them, drove across the Mojave desert, and spent a truly inordinate amount of time watching TV in hotel rooms (hey, I don’t have…
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ARTIST TED HOUSER AKA BEAR — “In the porn industry, the stars themselves are really open to different versions of life!”
WHACK! MAGAZINE Ted Houser, artist and designer, I wanted to introduce you to WHACK! readers because most of them probably aren’t familiar with your work yet, or don’t know that they are. So can you first tell us a little bit about yourself? TED HOUSER Well I’ve been an artist ever since I was…
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Bienvenidos
Howdy, readers! I’m writing to you from sunny, saturated Miami, FL, where I’ll be attending the Exxxotica Miami Beach adult industry convention as part of the WHACK! crew! I’ll try to update here, but no promises! We’re off right now to set up our first-ever booth, and the madness is about to begin in earnest…
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WHACK! TAKES OVER EXXXOTICA EXPO: NEW JERSEY WILL NEVER BE THE SAME
You may all be wondering why it’s taken so long for us to do a little info-laden writeup on the Exxxotica Expo in New Jersey this past weekend. Well, my lovelies, the answer is that we’ve been hungover ever since, and our eyes were so dazzled by the 140+ adult stars we hob-nobbed with at…