10th May 2020
‘Alexandra’ (1983): The Sexploitation Gang Rides Again
The Rialto Report has always been intrigued by the little-known but well-made New York adult film ‘Alexandra’ (1983)
Articles
The Rialto Report is proud to present a series of exclusive articles, interviews, and investigative journalism relating to the golden age of adult film.
3rd May 2020
R.I.P. Samantha Fox (1950-2020)
Samantha Fox, iconic actress from the golden age of adult film, passed away on April 22, 2020 at the age of 69. We remember her life and accomplished career.
26th April 2020
‘Porn Stars’ in 1983: An Issue by Issue Guide
We look back at ‘Porn Stars’ magazine in 1983, with an issue-by-issue guide, including newly digitized copies of each magazine.
19th April 2020
The Porn Star Who Won an Oscar (and Starred With Sylvester Stallone)
Claire Wilbur was one of the few performers to go from adult industry notoriety to Hollywood recognition.
12th April 2020
Wild, Daring, and Torrid – Confessions of Marv Lincoln, the Original Smut Publisher
Marv Lincoln single-handedly created the template for the adult film magazine business.
5th April 2020
Whatever Happened to Mary Stuart? – Podcast 97
Mary Stuart appeared in a 8mm loop in 1973 in which she was slapped: what happened to her after this, and was there any truth to the rumors?
29th March 2020
Bill Rotsler & Adam Film World in 1975: An Issue by Issue Guide
We look at the life of Bill Rotsler and Adam Film World, with digitized copies of all 1975 magazines.
22nd March 2020
Avon Films: Joe Davian R.I.P. – Part 4, The Enigma
The life and adult film career of Avon director Joe Davian has been shrouded in mystery since he disappeared in 1981. Who was he?
15th March 2020
A Brief History of the Adult Film Association of America (AFAA)
We re-publish monthly bulletins and convention brochures relating to the Adult Film Association of America (AFAA).
1st March 2020
Cheri magazine in 1978: The Third Year – An Issue by Issue Guide
We look back at the east coast publication ‘Cheri’ – and re-publish all the issues published in 1978.
23rd February 2020
When Jamie Gillis Was Accused Of Murder… Twice: The Price of Porn Notoriety – Podcast 95
Jamie Gillis died ten years ago this week. We remember when he was arrested for murder – twice.
16th February 2020
The Daily Beast: The Prince of Hell’s Kitchen – The Story of Phil Prince
The Daily Beast republishes a Rialto Report story: the remarkable story of Avon film director Phil Prince.
