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Category Archives: Sex
Jen & Dave: Mom and Pop Porn Pioneers
It hardly looks like a porn palace, but Jen and Dave have been making and distributing amateur internet porn here for the last 17 years. In fact, through trial, error, and exhibitionism, they helped invent online pornography. Continue reading
Posted in 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Baltimorons, Media, Neighborhoods, Photographs, Sex
Tagged atomic tv, internet porn, jen and dave
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Michael Phelps Sells Subliminal Subway Sex
Via Subliminal Messages in Advertising: “In this banner taken from SUBWAY restaurants official website you can see that the steam ascending from the sandwich spells SEX. The word SEX is also etched several times on the sandwich and on Phelps’ … Continue reading
Posted in Baltimorons, Food, Sex, Sports, Swimming, Uncategorized, Urban Legends
Tagged michael phelps, subliminal advertising
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Phallic Friday: Michael Phelps Swings to the Left
Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps shows off his mooseknuckle in swimgear so tight that you can tell he’s circumsized, packs a fairly large nut-sac and may be shaved to boot. Tags: michael phelps, penis, phallic friday, phallus
Posted in Baltimorons, Sex, Swimming
Tagged michael phelps, penis, phallic friday, phallus
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Tom Warner Interviews Annie Sprinkle (1982)
Tom reminisces: “…my very first byline for the Baltimore City Paper, an October 1982 story about adult film star Annie Sprinkle‘s visit to The Little X Theatre on Howard and Franklin Streets, back in her pre-”Post-Porn Feminist” period. The Little … Continue reading
Marty Bass: Be Sharp. Be Natural.
Be Sharp. Be Natural. By Andrew Cohn Last summer Davy Rothbart, creator of FOUND magazine, asked me to join him on tour to promote the new FOUND book. I Dee Jayed before and after each show on a twenty-five city … Continue reading
Posted in Baltimorons, Booze, Marty Bass, Sex, Television
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The Penis Tree
A Baltimore Landmark Pee-pee Tree puts the schwing into Spring Credit where credit is due: It was Senator Theatre Manager Gayle Grove who first alerted me to this topiary curio on nearby Woodburne Avenue. She had seen it while walking … Continue reading
Posted in Roadside Attractions, Sex
Tagged baltimore, penis, phallic friday, phallus
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Carousel Coupling at the City Fair
Anybody remember this infamous incident in the annals of Baltimore Babylon? I must have xeroxed a copy of the newspaper ad, which hangs to this day on my refrigerator… The infamous 1987 City Fair cartoon, fullsize Close-up of coupling carousel … Continue reading
Baltimore’s Bawdy Block
America’s Cities of Sin Chapter 3: “Baltimore’s Bawdy Block” by Stephen Hull (Copyright Stag (1952)) THE OLDEST, lushest, bawdiest tenderloin in the United States today is that back-of-the-waterfront area of Baltimore, Maryland, known as “The Block.” Actually the district covers … Continue reading
Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine
by Tom Warner While we’ve all heard of Hugh Hefner’s famous girlie mag, Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine (shown left) is relatively unknown. Alternately known as This Week In Baltimore: The Playboy Magazine or The Playboy Presents: This Week In Baltimore (with … Continue reading
Posted in "The Block", Burlesque, Gayety, Sex
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Baltimore Street Whores: A Shopper’s Guide
by Robin Miller There is a bar on Wilkens Avenue in Southwest Baltimore that has one customer and one bartender in it on a Wednesday afternoon. The two men are sipping beer and discussing the decline of the Orioles when … Continue reading
Posted in "The Block", Sex
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Blaze Starr recalls burlesque era in new film
Once the Queen of Baltimore burlesque, Fannie Belle Fleming — better known as Blaze Starr — has been living the quiet life in rural West Virginia for more than 30 years now, far away from the blinking neon signs, barkers and strippers of The Block. Continue reading
Posted in "The Block", Burlesque, Sex
Tagged baltimore, behind the burly q, blaze starr, block, burlesque
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