Spears and "Survivor," Eminem and "Big Brother": Our pick of Salon's best Arts & Entertainment stories for the year.

When retired adult star Stormy Daniels made the news this week, her ranking rocketed from more than 1,400 to fourth

As as young black male in America, I'd rather be caught with a gun than without one

After a woman was arrested for filming a porn in a church, we take a look at infamous sites of X-rated shoots

Online porn is huge, but getting people to publicly rally around funding for an adult content site is not easy

Imagine if every document Snowden released and every interview he gave vanished at the touch of a button

Dress appropriately, don't surf the web all day, and think twice before posting drunken shots on Facebook

Officials now say they might be able to bring everyone to the surface by the end of the night

Officials appear on track to pull up the last miner well before midnight

Like other boys my age, I grew up with unlimited access to smut. At 23, I wonder if it's totally screwed me up

The suit seeks to prosecute the owners of Texxxan.com and hosting company GoDaddy -- and end a despicable trend

The site's users are afraid that Yahoo will make their smut disappear. We take a look at what there is to lose

Both sexes seem to be turned on by dirty movies, but that doesn't mean women are tuning in.

The media's abuzz about a salacious study that says most amateur porn unwittingly lands online. It's just not true