The Rialto Report is proud to present a series of exclusive articles, interviews, and investigative journalism relating to the golden age of adult film.
Chuck and Linda go to New York to find work in the adult film scene, and make some of the most notorious loops in adult film history.
How did Linda Lovelace first meet Chuck Traynor – and what was the nature of their relationship before ‘Deep Throat’ (1972)?
Where did Chuck Traynor come from, and what did he do before he met Linda Lovelace and before ‘Deep Throat’ (1972)?
We interview one of the only surviving distributors of ‘Deep Throat’ (1972) – who stood trial in Memphis in 1976.
Juliet Anderson, aka Aunt Peg, talks about her adult film career and life outside of films.
What brought Linda Lovelace to famed photographer, Milton Greene? With never-seen-before pictures.
A trip to Russ Meyer’s L.A. home.
Jamie Gillis would have been 79 this week. We look back at his career before adult films – when he was a mime and theater actor, with rare photos and articles.
The 1984 AFAA awards ceremony took place 38 years ago – this is the filmed version of the adult film industry’s big night.
In 1994, Jamie Gillis organized an all-day seminar explaining the X-rated business to wannabe adult filmmmakers.
We look back at the fifth year of Cheri magazine, with an issue-by-issue guide, including newly digitized copies of each magazine.
Ron Hudd, the prolific New York adult film actor in the early 1980s, passed away recently. Lisa Be remembers their relationship.
