Hardcore Internet dating site Hookup Hotshot hookuphotshot.com has had an incredible year. Now, they’ve scored two 2025 AVN Awards nominations for one of their DVD series and the coveted Most Outrageous Sex Scene.

Strawberry blonde honey Octavia Red and her 32DDDs and bodacious backside captivate her worldwide fans. She scored her first Female Performer of the Year nomination from the AVN Awards and snagged two additional noms for her stellar scene work.

Competitive mixed wrestling site Evolved Fights evolvedfights.com has received a prestigious series nomination from the 2025 AVN Awards, and it’s the first nomination the site has received since its inception in 2018.

Multi-award-winning prolific director Jim Powers has had an incredible year and has dropped some of his best work in the straight, trans, and bi genres. Both the AVN and the GayVN awards have recognized his hard work and creativity, with nominations for best-directing and many nominations for the scenes he directed.

If there is one award that will always stand out among the many at the AVN Awards, it has to be Best New Production Brand. An award that showcases the future of the adult industry. The place where Adult Time, Jules Jordan, and so many others have found success in building porn empires that reach around the globe. No matter who you are, Brazzers or BangBros, they all got their start somewhere, and there is always someone behind the camera who is making the magic happen. This brings us to Dante and Red Bottom Productions, the 2025 AVN Award Nomination recipient for Best New Production Brand.

Beloved Daddy, award-winning adult performer, content creator, and mainstream actor Colby Jansen is up for multiple 2025 GayVN Awards for his stellar scene work.

With a little more than a year in adult, beautiful, sexually charged, curvaceous, multi-award nominated South Asian porn princess and creator Jasmine Sherni has left her mark. Her first scene for Brazzers almost broke the Internet, and it’s only been upwards from there.

 Tattooed, award-winning, and published Taiwanese adult performer with dangerous curves, Connie Perignon, has struck AVN Awards gold with her Ricky’s Room nomination. She’s scored an impressive Best Foursome/Orgy Scene nomination for one of the hottest scenes Ricky Johnson’s site put out this year.

Gen X MILF film starlet, creator, and model with the vintage pin-up body and look, Melody Mynx, is appearing at EXXXOTICA DC. Whether you can make it to the last EXXXOTICA of 2024, you can also check out her brand-new content, giving you two ways to spend quality time with her this weekend.

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