The Rest Is Entertainment The Secrets of Porn Pay
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Jan 8, 2026 Delve into the intriguing world of adult entertainment as the hosts discuss how performers monetize their work today. Explore Kylie's strategic approach to securing a Christmas number one, and celebrate overlooked comedy performances that should have snagged Oscars, including Jim Carrey's best work. Discover the captivating behind-the-scenes of motion capture and how it revolutionizes acting techniques. Plus, learn about the role of payment processors as cultural gatekeepers in today’s digital economy.
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Timing And Platform Beat Tradition
- Kylie timed her release to a statistically soft chart week to beat perennial Christmas hits.
- Strategic platform placement (Amazon Music) and heavy promotion secured the surprise number one.
Physical Props In Motion Capture
- James Cameron describes building rudimentary physical elements in a motion‑capture volume so actors can interact.
- He gives Sigourney Weaver a non‑occluding shawl to shape her character while preserving markers.
Porn Business Pivoted To Intimacy
- Free tube sites destroyed the old DVD/studio pay‑per‑scene model and shifted power to individual creators.
- Performers now monetise intimacy via subscriptions, DMs, custom content and live cam shows.
