SF News Exclusive: Kink.com Begins Shooting In Las Vegas Ahead Of Possible Condom Law In advance of the potential passage of a state law that would require condoms on all pornography sets in California, Kink.com (NSFW!) has made good on a threat to leave San Francisco
SF News Video Released From Saturday Armory Protest; Kink.com's Peter Acworth Responds The ongoing insanity surrounding the prison theme of a gay circuit party is hopefully winding down. However, some involved with Saturday's protest outside the Armory, and the subsequent arrest and brief imprisonment of
SF News Exclusive: Protesters From Prison-Themed Party At Armory Released Pending Further Investigation Three protesters from the demonstration that turned reportedly violent outside the Armory on Saturday night, stemming from a controversial Pride weekend circuit party with a prison-fetish theme, were released from Sheriff's Department custody
SF News Protest At Prison-Themed Pride Party Turns Violent, Six Arrested [Update] There was a protest outside the Prison of Love party on Saturday at the Kink.com Armory, with about 150 protesters who—though mostly peaceful—pelted guards and early partygoers with fruits and
Arts & Entertainment Kink.com CEO Reacts To Flack Over Prison-Themed Pride Party You may recall a couple weeks back there was some hubbub on the gay webs over a prison-themed circuit party for gay men that's happening on the Saturday of Pride weekend at the
Arts & Entertainment Prison-Themed Pride Party At Armory Causes Stir Among The Easily Offended A prison-themed circuit party geared toward gay men, organized by national big gay party promoters Masterbeat at the Kink.com Armory, is causing panties to be wadded in certain LGBT circles. Why? Because
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Big 'Game Of Thrones'-Themed Benefit Bash At Kink.com Armory Get out your sabers and dragon puppets, nerds: They're throwing a big Game of Thrones-themed party at the Armory on Saturday, April 5, and it's for a good cause. It's called Game of
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Creepy Bedroom,' A Short Film At The Kink.com Armory Recently, employees at Kink.com were challenged to make short, non-porn films to promote the tour program at the Armory. They each took one of the rooms/sets in the vast complex, and
Arts & Entertainment Your SFist Guide To Folsom Street Fair Weekend It's the high holidays for all the homosexuals and fetishists in the land, and also a time of year when every vanilla gay man pretends they're into leather for an afternoon. Leather Halloween,
SF News CA Porn Industry Lifts HIV-Related Moratorium [Updated] On Friday the porn industry will lift a moratorium on shooting that has now been in effect for two weeks following the announcements of HIV infections of three performers. Two of the performers,
SF News Two HIV Infections At Kink.com Temporarily Halt Shooting Kink.com found itself at the center of an industry-wide HIV scare in recent weeks after a female performer tested positive during routine testing. Now a second, male performer who was dating her
Arts & Entertainment Kink's Armory Studios Now Offering 'Intensive' BDSM Workshop The Armory Studios, local porn titan Kink.com's educational wing, offers a variety of workshops. There's "Yoga for Sex" (flexibility, breathing, etc.) There's "Stripping and Lapdancing" 101 and "201" (sensual movement, putting on
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: 'Kink' and 'Interior. Leather Bar' at Frameline James Franco is on a mission. It's a valid mission, but also one that you might expect from an undergraduate with a passion for pushing buttons, a liberal sensibility, and resources like wealth
Arts & Entertainment A.C.T. Teams Up With Kink.com For 'Black Watch' 'Black Watch,' which opened last night at the Armory Community Center. Photo: Brenden Mendoza The American Conservatory Theater's latest production, Black Watch, is making use of a new space some of you
SF News Kink.com Responds To SF Weekly's Controversial 'Gag Order' Cover Story [Update] For this week's cover story, SF Weekly investigates allegations of mistreatment among performers inside Kink.com's armory, where the company shoots everything from panda porn to bondage to foot worship. The company has
SF News Kink.com CEO Arrested For Coke Possession, Investigated for Firearms [Update] Just a couple weeks after the documentary James Franco produced about Kink.com premiered at Sundance, Kink CEO Peter Acworth was arrested on the premises of the Armory for possession of cocaine. What
Arts & Entertainment James Franco's Doc About S.F. Porn Producing Company Premiering At Sundance James Franco has had his hands in a lot of pots and has been attending a lot of schools in the last few years. Well, while he was in S.F. in 2011
SF News Kink.com Offers Sex Ed Classes With Live Demonstrations, Porn Star Models Over at the Kink.com Armory there's a new series of public educational classes geared toward bettering one's sex life. But instead of the plastic models and animated video demonstrations of your junior
Arts & Entertainment Kink.com Armory Featured in Fashion Shoots, New James Franco Movie Have you been inside the Armory? Chances are your friend has. We have. It's pretty cool, but also not for the faint of heart. For instance, there are machines that perform sexual acts
Arts & Entertainment James Franco Banging Out a Documentary About Kink.com On Tuesday night's episode of Conan, Palo Alto-bred wunderkind and your boyfriend James Franco dropped in to support his latest role in Rise of the Planet of the Apes*, but during the interview
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kink.com Gets a Bar: The Armory Club With all the theme bars popping up around here, we're about due for one with a little less childhood nostalgia and a little more adult sensibility. This morning, Grubstreet reports the Kink.com-owned
SF News Kink.com Armory to Open Up for Use as 'Community Center' If you've been inside the Armory at Mission and 14th, better known these days as the headquarters of Kink.com [link NSFW], you may have seen the ginormous, gymnasium-like space at the rear
SF News Kink.com Lays Off <s>15%</s> 11% of its Staff You might want to sit down for this one. Because when online porn companies start reducing its staff due to the economic downturn, you know times are tough. Local porn superpower Kink.com