Topic: Porn Stars

4 chapters across the catalog

War on Serif
Episode 799 53:50 - 57:41

799: War on Serif

Amy Lindsay Porn Star Controversy, Ted Cruz Campaign Ad

The Ted Cruz campaign pulled a television ad attacking Marco Rubio after it was revealed that one of the actresses, Amy Lindsay, had appeared in soft-core erotic films. Lindsay, a self-described conservative Republican, defended her work as a professional actress. The campaign claimed she was not properly vetted during the open casting call.

Win By Losing
Episode 727 2:21:45 - 2:26:11

727: Win By Losing

MillionaireMatch.com Porn Star Ban and "Online the Book"

The dating site MillionaireMatch.com announced the removal of over 250 porn starlets to maintain "community quality," a move critics call a publicity stunt. The discussion transitions to the book *Online the Book*, which deconstructs the fraudulent nature of premium dating sites. The segment also mentions the life sentence handed to Silk Road mastermind Ross Ulbricht and the auctioning of his seized bitcoins to venture capitalist Tim Draper.

Fruity Drinks
Episode 614 2:05:44 - 2:09:34

614: Fruity Drinks

Operation Chokepoint and the War on Porn Stars

Chase Bank and other financial institutions are reportedly closing the accounts of porn stars, strippers, and payday lenders as part of the Justice Department's "Operation Chokepoint." While banks claim high fraud rates are the cause, critics argue the government is using the banking system to bypass the law and shut down "disfavored" businesses. High-profile adult film star Stoya is among those who have had their personal accounts terminated.

Cameras as Weapons
Episode 206 4:45 - 7:03

206: Cameras as Weapons

Stephen Hill Death, Porn Star Tased on Cliff

Pornographic actor Stephen Hill, known for playing Barack Obama in adult parodies, died following a standoff with the LAPD. After allegedly killing a colleague, Hill was cornered on a cliffside where officers used a stun gun on him. The tasing caused Hill to fall from the cliff to his death, leading the hosts to question the safety of using tasers in high-altitude standoffs.