XRCO Announces Nominations for 39th Annual Awards Show

HOLLYWOOD—The X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) today revealed the nominees for the 39th annual XRCO Awards Show, taking place May 11, 2023 at Boardner's by La Belle in Hollywood.

The awards show will be hosted by performers Jennifer White and Linzee Ryder, with Caitlin Bell and Lily Starfire serving as trophy girls. The event is free to attend and open exclusively to adult industry performers, directors, crew members and insiders. Entry is granted by RSVP or recognition at the door, but RSVP is highly recommended.

RSVPs are open through May 10 here

XRCO has released its now traditional Nominations Video officially divulging all of the contenders for this year's ceremony, as announced by industry luminaries Alexis Fawx, Alexandra Silk, Angel Dark, Angela White, Audrey Hollander, Blake Blossom, Bridgette B., Britney Amber, Caitlin Bell, Chanel Camryn, Charlotte Stokely, Coco Lovelock, Coralyn Jewel, Eliza Eves, Emma Magnolia, Emma Sirus, Haley Spades, Hazel Grace, Jackie Hoff, John Legendary, Katie Morgan, Kira Noir, Lacey London, Leana Lovings, Lexi Lore, Lexi Luna, Lily Starfire, Linzee Ryder, Luc Wylder, Mazy Myers, Misty Stone, Natasha Nice, Nicole Aria, Scarlett Alexis, Skye Blue, Tanya Tate, Vicki Chase and Will Ryder. 

The video is available to view on the XRCO page at sponsoring website LoyalFans.com.

The complete list of nominees for the 2023 XRCO Awards follows:

BEST RELEASE

Dark Is the Night – Wicked Noir/Pulse
Drift – Deeper/Pulse
Going Up – Lust Cinema 
Grinders – Adult Time/Pulse
Sally Mae: The Revenge of the Twin Dragons – Adult Time/Pulse
Stars – Adult Time

BEST COMEDY

Deeper Space – Digital Playground/Pulse
Love, Sex & Fashion – Adam & Eve Pictures 
Shadowbanned – BurningAngel/Pulse
Shoot Your Shot – Team Skeet/Pulse
SpideyPool XXX: An Axel Braun Parody – Wicked Comix

BEST GONZO MOVIE

Blacked Raw V56 – Blacked Raw/Pulse 
Hair Down There – Porn Pros/Pulse
Pretty Little Things – Wicked/Pulse
Ripe 11 – Jules Jordan Video
Slam Piece – Darkko/Evil Angel
Threesome Room – Ricky’s Room/Pulse
Young Fantasies 8 – Vixen/Pulse

BEST GONZO SERIES

Blacked Raw – Blacked Raw/Pulse
Lubed – Vision/Digital Sin
Nympho.com – Nympho/Lit Up/Evil Angel
Project DTF – Reality Kings/Pulse
Raw – Manuel Ferrara/Jules Jordan 
Tushy Raw – Tushy Raw/Pulse
Uncut – Mick Blue/Evil Angel

BEST PARODY

SpideyPool XXX: An Axel Braun Parody – Wicked Comix

BEST GIRL/GIRL SERIES

Bad Lesbian – Girlfriends Films
Cravings – Slayed/Pulse
Play – Slayed/Pulse 
Treat of the Month – Twistys
Web Young – Girlsway/Pulse
Women Seeking Women – Girlfriends Films

BEST ONGOING BLENDED SERIES

Black & White – Blacked/Pulse
Blacked Raw – Black Raw/Pulse
Brickzilla – Hussie Pass/Pulse
Cheaters Can’t Resist BBC – Digital Sin
Her Big Black Book – NSFW/Pulse

BEST ANAL SERIES

Aching for Anal – Mofos/Pulse
Anal Angels – Tushy/Pulse
Anal.Oil.Latex – Evil Angel
In My Young Tight Ass – Porn Pros/Pulse
Manuel Opens Their Asses – Jules Jordan Video
Tushy Raw – Tushy Raw / Pulse

BEST ETHNIC SERIES

8th Street Latinas – Reality Kings/Pulse
Asian Creampie Obsession – Vision/Digital Sin
Asian Schoolgirls – New Sensations 
Brown Bunnies – Bang Bros/Girlfriends 
Ebony Hotties All Black X/Mile High
Little Asians
– Team Skeet/Pulse

BEST ADULT WEB SITE

AdultEmpire.com
AdultTime.com 
Brazzers.com
Deeper.com
IAFD.com
Nubiles.com
TeamSkeet.com
Vixen.com

BEST DIRECTOR – FEATURES

James Avalon
Casey Calvert
Ricky Greenwood 
Kayden Kross
Bree Mills
Mike Quasar
Will Ryder
Jacky St. James

BEST DIRECTOR – NON-FEATURES

Axel Braun
Jonni Darkko
Derek Dozer
Jules Jordan 
Mason
Eddie Powell and Paul Woodcrest
Chris Streams

BEST DIRECTOR – PARODY

Axel Braun 

BEST DIRECTOR - WEB

Dick Bush
Derek Dozer
Kayden Kross 
Miles Long
Sona Martini
Bree Mills
Laurent Sky
Bloomer Yang

BEST ACTRESS

Brooklyn Grey – Sorrow Bay – Lust Cinema
Kenna James – Dark Is the Night – Wicked Noir/Pulse
Kira Noir – Sorrow Bay – Lust Cinema
September Reign – Love, Sex & Music – Adam & Eve Pictures
Maitland Ward – Drift – Deeper 
Jane Wilde – Stars – Adult Time
Emily Willis – One Night in Los Angeles – Dorcel/Pulse

BEST ACTOR

Nathan Bronson – One Night in Los Angeles – Dorcel/Pulse
Charles Dera – Duplicity – Wicked Noir/Pulse
Lucky Fate – Grinders – Adult Time/Pulse
Seth Gamble – Going Up – Lust Cinema 
Ryan McLane – The Hitman: Love Is Deadly – Sweet Sinner/Mile High
Tommy Pistol – The Voyeur 5 – Sweet Sinner/Mile High

PERSONAL FAVORITE

Vanna Bardot
Armani Black
Blake Blossom 
Anna Claire Clouds
Avery Cristy
Gianna Dior
Ana Foxxx
Liz Jordan
Violet Myers
April Olsen
Sera Ryder
Valerica Steele

CHARLOTTE STOKELY GIRL/GIRL PERFORMER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Vicki Chase
Aidra Fox 
Jill Kassidy
Madi Meadows
Sabina Rouge
Serene Siren
Aria Taylor

FEMALE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Vanna Bardot
Blake Blossom
Anna Claire Clouds
Kira Noir
April Olsen
Alexis Tae
Angela White
Jane Wilde 

MALE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Mick Blue 
Dredd
Manuel Ferrara
Oliver Flynn
Seth Gamble
Anton Harden
Ricky Johnson
Alex Jones
Isiah Maxwell
Zac Wild

TRANS PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Ariel Demure
Erica Cherry
Khloe Kay
Emma Rose 
Jade Venus
Izzy Wilde

NEW STARLET

Armani Black
Nicole Doshi 
Tommy King
Leana Lovings
Xxlayna Marie
Lily Starfire
Slimthick Vic

NEW STUD

James Angel
Apollo Banks
Lucky Fate 
Dwayne Foxx
Joshua Lewis
Diego Perez
Air Thugger

TEEN DREAM

Braylin Bailey
Lulu Chu
Demi Hawks
Molly Little
Coco Lovelock
Leana Lovings
Amber Moore
Mazy Myers

STAR SHOWCASE

April Olsen Knows Best – Darkko/Evil Angel 
FPN Model Visions: Abbie Maley 4 – Full Porn Network/New Sensations
Jada Loves Girls – Jada Stevens/Jules Jordan 
Maddy May’s Mayhem – Gamma/Evil Angel
Ultimate Fuck Toy: Charly Summer – Jules Jordan Video

UNSUNG SIREN

Spencer Bradley 
Rory Knox
Kay Lovely
Hime Marie
Liv Revamped
Charlotte Sins
Codi Vore

UNSUNG SWORDSMAN

Brickzilla
Owen Gray
Kyle Mason
Codey Steele 
Zac Wild

SUPERSLUT

Lydia Black
Gia Derza
Coco Lovelock
April Olsen
Rebel Rhyder
Jane Wilde
Anna de Ville
Angela White

VICKI CHASE ORGASMIC ORALIST AWARD

Blake Blossom 
Anna Claire Clouds
Laney Gray
Xxlayna Marie
Violet Myers
Kira Noir
Violet Starr
Maya Woulfe

AWESOME ANALIST 

Sophia Burns
Vicki Chase 
April Olsen
Alexis Tae
Angela White 
Emily Willis

ALL IN THE FAMILY

Daddy’s Girl 4 – Family Sinners/Mile High
Dirty Talkin’ Stepdaughters 10 – Lethal Hardcore/Pulse
It’s a Sister Thing! 6 – Elegant Angel Productions
My Sexy Little Sister 13 – Digital Sin
My Stepdaughter’s Panties 4 – Diabolic/Pulse

MILF OF THE YEAR

Penny Barber
Cherie DeVille
Reagan Foxx
Natasha Nice 
Lauren Phillips
Lexi Luna
Jessica Ryan
Dee Williams

HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

Sasha Grey
Natasha Nice
Tommy Pistol
Michael Stefano
Chris Streams
Tanya Tate

Boardner's by La Belle is located at 1652 N Cherokee Ave in Hollywood. Sponsors for the 2023 XRCO Awards include LoyalFans, The Mall/SS Ent, Axel Braun, ATMLA, IAFD, AdultTime, Slayed, Brazzers, Liquid Death, Angela White and Star Factory PR. Select sponsorship opportunities for this and upcoming shows are still available. For details, email Dirty Bob at [email protected].

For additional information, visit XRCO.com.